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Bleacher Report: Ohio State Football: Why the Buckeyes and Terrelle Pryor Deserve To Be No. 1

It hasn't been since before the kickoff of the 2008 BCS National Championship Game that the Ohio State Buckeyes were the No. 1 team in the country until Sunday's polls came out. Thanks to Steve Spurrier and the South Carolina Gamecocks' 35-21 victory over the then-top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, the Buckeyes rose to No. 1 in both the AP and USA Today Coaches' Poll, and they were also No. 1 in the first Harris Poll of 2010. But even though the Buckeyes slid into the top spot by default, this group is very worthy of being the top team in ...

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