Sure, post-Virginia Tech life has been a slog for the Buckeyes and their supporters. But at some point (perhaps soon), this special run will reach its conclusion.
Lost among the latest round of quarterback updates at Urban Meyer's weekly press conference Monday was the Ohio State coach acknowledging the stress the 2015 season has brought upon the entire program.
"I do believe that there's a little bit of tightness, heaviness of expectation, living up to other people's expectation, living up to our own expectation," Meyer said. "Most of the people in that locker room were together in Dallas, Texas and saw stuff falling from the ceiling, and then I feel it.