E-Newsletter – Football – 2/4/2009 – Ohio State Buckeyes
2/4/2009 12:00:00 AM | General
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FB: Santonio Holmes First Buckeye to Win Super Bowl MVP
Former Buckeye Santonio Holmes was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl XLIII Sunday after leading the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 27-23 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Tampa, Fla. Holmes, who finished his career with Ohio State in 2005, had nine receptions for 131 yards and the game-winning touchdown in the final moments for the Steelers. – MORE –
UPCOMING EVENTSTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5 Women’s Basketball vs. Purdue at 7 p.m. Men’s Volleyball vs. Rutgers-Newark at 7 p.m. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6 Women’s Tennis vs. Virginia at 3 p.m. Men’s and Women’s Swimming vs. West Virginia at 5 p.m. Men’s Volleyball vs. George Mason at 7 p.m. Women’s Ice Hockey vs. North Dakota at 7:07 p.m. Men’s Ice Hockey vs. Notre Dame at 8:05 p.m. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7 Men’s Lacrosse vs. Detroit-Mercy at 3 p.m. Women’s Ice Hockey vs. North Dakota at 4:07 p.m. Women’s Gymnastics vs. Iowa at 7 p.m. Men’s Basketball vs. Minnesota at 8 p.m. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8 Women’s Tennis vs. Virginia Tech at 3 p.m. Men’s Ice Hockey vs. Notre Dame at 2:05 p.m. Wrestling vs. Purdue at 5 p.m.
FB: National Signing Day Headquarters On National Signing Day, Wednesday, Feb. 4, OhioStateBuckeyes.com will be your home for “Official Signing Day Coverage”. OhioStateBuckeyes.com will be the first to post the “Official” press release from The Ohio State University Department of Athletics which will include the complete list of prospective student-athletes who have signed National Letters of Intent to play football at Ohio State beginning in 2008. – MORE –
FB: Big Ten Network to Air National Football Signing Day Special CHICAGO – The Big Ten’s next wave of stars will soon choose their future paths and the Big Ten Network will reveal their decisions at 4:30 PM ET on Wednesday with the Football Signing Day Special. The 90-minute program will feature video highlights of top recruits, university press conferences, exclusive interviews with Big Ten coaches and expert recruiting analysis. – MORE –
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Evan Turner Basketball
Sean Moore Diving
FB: Abdallah Plays in Texas vs. Nation Game Nader Abdallah, who completed his career as a defensive tackle for Ohio State in 2008, played in the third annual Texas vs. the Nation game Saturday in El Paso, Texas. The four-time Big Ten champ from Metairie, La., contribted a pair of tackles for the Texas squad in a 27-24 loss to the Nation. – MORE –
