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Fanhouse: Buckeyes Much More Than Terrelle Pryor in Blowout Victory

Filed under: Marshall, Ohio StateFirst things first. Yes, Ohio State was playing a veritable preseason game in a 45-7 thrashing of Marshall. It wasn't a real test at all for the No. 2 Buckeyes, especially as they look to host the Miami Hurricanes next week in the Horseshoe.

Still, when we see an actual football game played by one of the best teams in the country, it's certainly worth drawing conclusions. And I'll gladly throw this one out there: while Heisman hype machine Terrelle Pryor was good, he wasn't nearly as good as the defense or running game of ...

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Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: