Air Force head coach Dave Pilipovich sat down at the podium for a press conference and opened up his postgame remarks by posing an unexpected question to the room inside the bowels of the Schottenstein Center filled with reporters and television cameras.
“You guys want to talk about football?” Pilipovich asked with a smile.
It was just that kind of night for the Falcons. Their head coach wanted to talk about anything but basketball.
Ohio State never trailed in its 74-50 rout of Air Force on Tuesday night to climb back to the .500 mark on the season.