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However, against the odds, the program has more than just rebounded, emerging from the ashes of their 2010 improper benefits scandal to become one of the top contenders for the BCS national title in 2013.

However, against the odds, the program has more than just rebounded, emerging from the ashes of their 2010 improper benefits scandal to become one of the top contenders for the BCS national title in 2013.

Meyer has already stated he believes Miller can be better Tim Tebow , one of his former players and a Heisman Trophy winner, so the comparisons between the two are fair game heading into the 2013 season.

At the same time, though, coming off a 12-0 campaign last year will earn the A-game from every scheduled opponent.

However, there are a number of schools that will set themselves apart from the pack.

One of the biggest reasons Ohio State went undefeated in 2012 was because of its offense, which finished No.

BuckeyeNation Austin Ward writes : Carlos Hyde hasn't always had the best work habits during his time at Ohio State, but he was a changed man in the spring.

After the Ohio State football program went undefeated with a record of 12-0 in 2012, expectations are sky-high for the Buckeyes heading into the 2013 season.

Throughout the spring, we've been able to get a better picture of what some of the top teams in the nation will look like come the start of the regular season.

The Ohio State Buckeyes won't let a 12-0 2012 season create a complacent atmosphere entering this season.

The staff of Writing Illini gives their opinions about whether or not the Ohio State Buckeyes are the team to beat in the Big Ten for 2013.

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Braxton Miller rushed for 57 yards and threw for 189 in Ohio State's 26-21 win over Michigan last season.

Michigan is likely to be the biggest obstacle in Ohio State's pursuit of a national championship this season.

When the Ohio State Buckeyes finished the 2012 regular season with a perfect 12-0 record last November, they all but assured themselves a spot in the preseason top five in 2013.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Spring football ended earlier this month and the Ohio State Buckeyes ' 2013 season won't begin until Aug.

When the Indianapolis Colts selected Justice Cunningham of South Carolina with the 254th pick in the NFL draft on Saturday, it signaled the end of a disappointing weekend for a number of former Ohio State Buckeyes.

BuckeyeNation Austin Ward writes : Rod Smith solidified his spot in the spring as the No.

When you look at Urban Meyer 's 11-year career as a head coach, it's hard to find an accomplishment that he hasn't been able to check off his to-do list.