With apologies for last week’s interruption in programming, let’s just dive right in, shall we?
In college football, it’s a truism that good teams aren’t just good; they’re also lucky. How else to explain the final sequence of events in Ohio State barely escaping Happy Valley with a 27-26 win?
Contests between these two teams have been bizarre before, but perhaps never as much as when—with the game on the line—the Nittany Lions inexplicably decided to run an inside zone play on 4th-and-5.
Despite the absurd ending, the game did feature flashes of brilliance.