Abandoned Brandon: Jim Tressel Neglects Offensive Weapon Brandon Saine

Posted by Doug Tarnovich on October-21-2009 Add Comments

What exactly does Brandon Saine need to do?

He has all the physical tools of a great running back. He's 6'1", 217 lbs and is lightning fast, running the 40 in 4.27 seconds. He has game-breaking speed and the strength to carry the pile. And have you seen him as a receiver?

He was the most impressive rusher in the season opener against Navy averaging 5.9 yards on nine carries. The next week against USC, he was rewarded with just one carry while Daniel "Boom" Herron got the start.

When Herron went down with an ankle injury against Illinois, Saine finally got the nod to start against the Indiana Hoosiers. In that game, he became the first Ohio State tailback to rush for over 100 yards this season, a feat which has yet to...

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