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Ohio State's staying the course

By Terry Bowden
Special to ABC Sports Online

Monday, November 18, 2002

Ohio State keeps finding a way to win tight games, including last week's 23-16 overtime win at Illinois, and many wonder when that will take its toll. But it is just their style to keep things tight. The Buckeyes play great defense, but when they get to the red zone on offense they are looking for a field goal. They just figure if other teams cannot score then three points at a time are enough to win the game. And you can be sure no one was more surprised than OSU coach Jim Tressel when kicke ...

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