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Remember When: A Placekicker Saved Ohio State's Season, Repeatedly

Typically our Remember When series deals with events beyond almost all living memory, but this time is a little different.

The very first thing that I wrote for Eleven Warriors, way back in those heady days of 2010, was about kicking. I made a Simpsons joke, made fun of Lydell Ross, and generally extolled the virtues of just one guy being essentially the only functioning part of Ohio State's offense in the early days of the Tressel era. To wit:

...What if there was a team so incompetent offensively that the kicker became the most consistent scoring weapon?