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Game of My Life: Ohio State Buckeyes

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The Game of My Life: Ohio State Buckeyes is a must-read for any fan of the Buckeyes. This book tells the stories of the most memorable games in Ohio State history, as told by the players who lived them.

From the 1950 Shoe Game to the 2002 National Championship, Game of My Life takes readers on a journey through the Buckeyes' storied history. Along the way, we hear from some of the greatest players in Ohio State history, including Archie Griffin, Eddie George, and Troy Smith.

Game of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories of Buckeye Football
Game of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories of Buckeye Football
by Steve Greenberg

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 7904 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 256 pages

Game of My Life is more than just a collection of game stories. It's a celebration of the Buckeyes' tradition and spirit. This book is a must-have for any fan of Ohio State football.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1: The 1950 Shoe Game
  • Chapter 2: The 1974 Michigan Game
  • Chapter 3: The 1997 Rose Bowl
  • Chapter 4: The 2002 National Championship

Chapter 1: The 1950 Shoe Game

The 1950 Shoe Game was one of the most memorable games in college football history. It was played between Ohio State and Michigan on November 25, 1950, at Ohio Stadium. The game was tied 7-7 at halftime, but Ohio State scored two touchdowns in the second half to win 20-7.

The game is best known for the play that occurred in the fourth quarter. With Michigan driving down the field, Ohio State's Vic Janowicz intercepted a pass and returned it 65 yards for a touchdown. This play sealed the victory for Ohio State and gave them their first national championship in 23 years.

Vic Janowicz Intercepts A Pass In The 1950 Shoe Game Game Of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories Of Buckeye Football

Chapter 2: The 1974 Michigan Game

The 1974 Michigan Game was another classic matchup between the Buckeyes and the Wolverines. It was played on November 23, 1974, at Michigan Stadium. Ohio State won the game 12-10, thanks to a late field goal by Tom Klaban.

The game was a defensive struggle, with both teams holding their opponents to under 100 yards of offense. Ohio State's defense was led by Jack Tatum, who intercepted two passes and returned one for a touchdown.

Jack Tatum Intercepts A Pass In The 1974 Michigan Game Game Of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories Of Buckeye Football
Jack Tatum intercepts a pass in the 1974 Michigan Game

Chapter 3: The 1997 Rose Bowl

The 1997 Rose Bowl was a rematch of the 1996 national championship game between Ohio State and Arizona State. Ohio State won the game 20-17, thanks to a last-second field goal by Josh Willingham.

The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams holding the lead at different points. Ohio State took the lead for good with just over two minutes remaining in the game, when Willingham kicked a 36-yard field goal.

Josh Willingham Kicks The Winning Field Goal In The 1997 Rose Bowl Game Of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories Of Buckeye Football

Chapter 4: The 2002 National Championship

The 2002 National Championship was Ohio State's first national championship in 34 years. The Buckeyes defeated the Miami Hurricanes 31-24 in double overtime.

The game was a thriller, with both teams trading touchdowns throughout the game. Ohio State took the lead for good in the second overtime, when Maurice Clarett scored on a 5-yard run.

Maurice Clarett Scores The Winning Touchdown In The 2002 National Championship Game Of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories Of Buckeye Football
Maurice Clarett scores the winning touchdown in the 2002 National Championship

Game of My Life: Ohio State Buckeyes is a must-read for any fan of the Buckeyes. This book tells the stories of the most memorable games in Ohio State history, as told by the players who lived them.

Game of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories of Buckeye Football
Game of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories of Buckeye Football
by Steve Greenberg

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 7904 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 256 pages
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Game of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories of Buckeye Football
Game of My Life Ohio State Buckeyes: Memorable Stories of Buckeye Football
by Steve Greenberg

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 7904 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 256 pages
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