Buckeyes look to avoid the Heisman jinx
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Maybe it's all those tiring banquets, photo ops and interviews. Maybe it's the extra pressure that comes with being a Heisman Trophy winner. Or maybe the so-called Heisman jinx doesn't even exist.
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The former Ohio State tailback is the only player to win the Heisman Trophy twice, receiving his second in 1975. Oklahoma senior quarterback Jason White has a chance to equal Griffin&#39;s
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Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith is expected to be the runaway winner of the Heisman Trophy. But if his margin of victory is the largest ever, it could foster a debate over the merits of that distinction.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Sports Network) - Troy Smith threw for 241  yards and two touchdowns and ran for 145 yards and a score to  lead the Ohio State Buckeyes to a 37-21 victory over No. 7  Michigan in the final game of the regular season for both  teams.
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Troy Smith helped Ohio State get into the Alamo Bowl. Justin Zwick will have to help the Buckeyes win it. No. 24 Ohio State (7-4) won four of its last five games after Smith took over as quarterback.
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The way Ohio State coach Thad Matta sees it, a freshman-laden team is much-improved by February. He's banking on that Sunday when the Buckeyes take on Wisconsin in the first No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup between Big Ten teams.
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Moments after receiving the Heisman Trophy, Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith had a few words for youngsters who want to follow in his footsteps.
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Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith is a runaway winner on Saturday night, taking home the Heisman Trophy for his flawless season with the No. 1 Buckeyes.
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West Virginia's secondary works to prove they are not the weak link on a team featuring two Heisman Trophy hopefuls in Patrick White and Steve Slaton.
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By RUSTY MILLER  COLUMBUS, Ohio - Seven-footer Greg Oden gets all the attention for No. 3 Ohio State. Maybe the shortest Buckeye deserves some of the focus.  Mike Conley Jr.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio _ If there was a possession that typified No. 3 Ohio State's 76-63 victory over Michigan on Tuesday night, it came with about six minutes remaining.  And surprisingly, it happened on defense.
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Troy Smith helped Ohio State get into the Alamo Bowl. Justin Zwick will have to help the Buckeyes win it.
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Troy Smith put No. 1 Ohio State ahead with a sensational touchdown pass, and the Buckeyes defense took over from there.
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Troy Smith's Heisman Trophy is shipped home to keep it safe and avoid the type of mishap that happened the last time an Ohio State player won the award.
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Ohio State took away one Michigan freshman and made another freshman try to beat them Saturday. The Buckeyes held Michael Hart to just 61 yards in 18 carries, 70 yards below his
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NEW ORLEANS - Some things are the same for Ohio State. The Buckeyes again are the top-ranked football team in the country. They are playing the Southeastern Conference champion. They are playing in the Bowl Championship Series national title game.
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Troy Smith barely got on the field for Ohio State this season. After the Buckeyes&#39; biggest game of the year, he had trouble getting off of it.