Blackbeard’s overall record is phenomenal, but he’s not exactly a big-game coach…

Posted on September 14, 2026 at 11:51:21 AM by Craig

Nobody’s record against top opponents is great, but his seems like it must be lower than most top programs. He lost three in a row to us 21-23, Georgia (CFP) 22, Oregon ‘24, Indiana and Miami (CFP) last year, Texas this year. They were the higher-ranked team and favorite in most of those games.

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OSU is 1-3 in its last 4 games* - By WOK September 14, 2026 at 11:31:57 AM
- Reason #1 he's getting no NFL looks* - By mwild September 14, 2026 at 12:14:00 PM
- Blackbeard’s overall record is phenomenal, but he’s not exactly a big-game coach… - By Craig September 14, 2026 at 11:51:21 AM
  - 4 in a row to us* - By Rich September 14, 2026 at 11:54:26 AM
    - Right, but we were not a top team in 24*** - By Craig September 14, 2026 at 12:01:40 PM
      - But Michigan is always a 'big game' to OSU* - By Rich September 14, 2026 at 12:30:41 PM

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Blackbeard’s overall record is phenomenal, but he’s not exactly a big-game coach…