The two constants...Freshman Jeremiah Smith hauls in his eighth touchdown of the season (above), and the only pretty sight at Ohio Stadium Saturday was the blue sky overhead. And while the football was anything but blue skies for the Buckeyes, they found a way to correct the fourth-quarter blues that cost them at Oregon. Read Jeff Gilbert in Sunday Press Pros.

Ryan Day didn't delve into specifics Tuesday, but he wasn't happy and there's no standing pat on pass-rush and fourth-quarter strategies after Oregon exposed weaknesses in both areas. Read Jeff Gilbert.

Frantic mode....The Buckeyes made lots of mistakes on both sides of the football, and they will always believe Saturday's loss to Oregon should never have come down to the final seconds. But it did! Jeff Gilbert writes for Sunday Press Pros.

No. 2 Ohio State at No. 3 Oregon could be one of the nation's most important games of the season;  and relevant regarding the future pecking order of Big Ten football. Read Jeff Gilbert.

No. 2 Ohio State travels to No. 3 Oregon this week in one of the nation's most anticipated games. And the Buckeyes know (Denzel Burke, above) who they are in every phase of the game. Read Jeff Gilbert.