NCAA Football Matchup Preview – Buckeyes face Bobcats without Heisman candidate Wells | GamblingIQ - Online Gambling, Casinos, Sports Betting, and Poker: "September 5, 2008
The No.3-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes suffered a huge scare in their opening game when they lost Chris “Beanie” Wells to injury, but they should have no problem on Saturday afternoon, when they host the Ohio Bobcats at Ohio Stadium.
Ohio Bobcats (+33.5) at No.3 Ohio State Buckeyes (-33.5) – 12:00 PM ET
The Bobcats could not get anything going on the ground as they fell 21-20 in their season opener at Wyoming, rushing for just 39 yards. This put a lot of pressure on quarterback Theo Scott, who responded by going 26-of-35 for 224 yards, one touchdown and one interception. This was a nice outing by the junior pivot, but you need to be able to run to control the clock, and the Bobcats were not able to do this. Ohio also killed themselves with penalties, committing 12. The Bobcats, quite frankly, are not a good enough team to overcome all of these mistakes.
Ohio State fans everywhere held their breath when Wells went to the ground during a 43-0 rout of Youngstown State at home. Wells, a leading candidate for the Heisman award according to most NCAA football futures, suffered a foot injury and will sit out this game as the"
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