Author: Ethen Hutton

The road to 7-7 has been anything but easy for a Pittsburgh Steelers team that is in unfamiliar territory. The Steelers organization is a long and storied franchise with a history of great talent and a winning culture. The Pittsburgh Steelers have been viewed as an elite NFL team for decades, fielding top talent with winning seasons year in and year out. In 2023, the Steelers are at the bottom of a solid AFC North division with their playoff hopes dwindling with every passing week. At 7-7, Pittsburgh seemed firmly in control of their playoff hopes before losing three straight…

The Ohio State Buckeyes lost starting quarterback Kyle McCord to the transfer portal after the team’s heartbreaking loss to rival Michigan. McCord threw two interceptions versus the Wolverines, including a last-minute interception that sealed the game. The Buckeyes were driving with a chance to win prior to the interception. Fans were outraged with McCord following what was a decent season for the first-year starter. In 2023, the junior threw for 3,170 yards and 24 touchdowns while completing 66% of his passes. McCord’s efforts were enough to earn Third Team All-Big Ten honors. Kyle McCord announced his transfer on social media.…

The Ohio State football team has seen its share of transfers as the transfer portal opened this season. The Buckeyes have lost 15 players already and among this group is starting quarterback Kyle McCord and starting wideout Julian Fleming. Kyle McCord led the Buckeyes to an 11-1 record in 2023, throwing for 3,170 yards and 24 touchdowns in his first season as the starter. Julian Fleming is a senior who will have one year of eligibility left. Fleming saw somewhat of a reduced role in 2023 after many expected him to take a big step after his 2022 campaign. This…

Ohio State Football has produced yet another first-round NFL Draft receiver combo with huge potential. We have seen Buckeye receivers, Chris Olave, Garrett Wilson and Jaxon Smith-Njigba all be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft over the last several seasons. The Buckeyes have done it again with the receiving tandem of Marvin Harrison Jr. and Emeka Egbuka. Marvin Harrison Jr. is a 2023 Heisman Trophy finalist and is widely considered to be a generational NFL prospect. Emeka Egbuka racked up 1,151 receiving yards and 10 receiving touchdowns in 2022 and further solidified his case as a first-round…

Ohio State Football has dealt with its struggles with the transfer portal, losing many players to transfers including starting quarterback Kyle McCord. Life After Kyle McCord McCord faced some heavy criticism from Buckeyes fans following the team’s third straight loss in ‘The Game’ to the Michigan Wolverines. McCord threw two picks in that game, one coming on Ohio State’s final drive with a chance to win the game. Kyle McCord took to social media to tell Buckeyes fans goodbye, thanking the school and its fans for the opportunity. https://x.com/kylemccord16/status/1731690165616181423?s=20 The Ohio State Buckeyes have been linked to a few transfer portal…

The Alabama Crimson Tide were involved in some controversy with their selection into the College Football Playoff as the fourth seed. Alabama defeated the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs 27-24 in the SEC Championship to punch their ticket to the College Football Playoff. The selection committee caused outrage among fans discussing the Tide’s worthiness in the playoff over the undefeated, ACC-champion Florida State Seminoles. Alabama Crimson Tide Draw Michigan Matchup Alabama will play the top-ranked Michigan Wolverines in the Rose Bowl on January 1st. The Crimson Tide check in as a 1.5-point underdog, a title that will surely fuel the fire for…

Ohio State Football enjoyed a successful 11-1 campaign in what was a great regular season for the team. Despite the success, the Buckeyes fell yet again to arch-rival Michigan and were left out of the College Football Playoff. To add to the bittersweetness of the season’s end, the Buckeyes have seen a number of key players enter the transfer portal, including starting quarterback Kyle McCord. Kyle McCord posted a nice season in his first year as starting quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes, In his junior season campaign, McCord completed 66% of his passes for 3,170 yards and 24 touchdowns.…

The College Football Playoff is just around the corner, and the Heisman Trophy race is heating up. Jayden Daniels, Marvin Harrison Jr., Bo Nix and Michael Penix have all solidified their spots as the four favorites to win the trophy after excellent play from each player down the stretch of the season. The Heisman Trophy winner will be announced December 9th and each of these four has an impressive resume and a shot at taking home the honors of the nation’s best player. The four finalists were announced Monday afternoon and Jayden Daniels looks like the current favorite to take…

The College Football Playoff field was announced on Sunday afternoon by the selection committee. Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama will all compete for the national championship. Michigan will play Alabama in the Rose Bowl, while Texas will take on Washington in the Sugar Bowl. The committee’s top four came with some controversy as undefeated Florida State was not selected to the top four despite their 13-0 record with an ACC Championship on their resume. Seminoles’ quarterback Jordan Travis took to social media to voice his frustrations with the College Football Playoff committee. With Alabama and Texas both suffering a loss,…

Conference championship week is among us in college football and the College Football Playoff is right around the corner. This week’s conference championship matchups could have a huge effect on the College Football Playoff rankings, as some key matchups could cause changes for the selection committee. Games like the SEC Championship, Pac-12 Championship and ACC Championship will all have an impact on the committee’s selection of the four playoff seeds. A number of teams will not be competing in their respective conference’s championship game, but feel their resume stacks up and could get in with some luck. The College Football…