With the Big Ten title back within reach and a potential offensive reawakening immediately in the rearview mirror, there was no shortage of topics for the Ohio State football coaches and players made available this week to discuss with local reporters.
Revenge, senior days both past and present, defending the multifaceted Illinois offense and the continued development of Terrelle Pryor were among those things we overheard talk of from Jim Tressel, assistant coaches Luke Fickell and Darrell Hazell and players James Laurinaitis, Malcolm Jenkins and Rory Nicol.
Perhaps surprisingly, MIchigan was not a subject broached at all, which is out of the ordinary when the next game with the Wolverines is not far off.
Read about it all in the latest post in the Cus Words Blog.