will happen. Maybe we end up in the playoff (3 out of 4 years) and can start shouting that from the rooftops. Maybe we miss it and end up with (God willing) a winnable bowl game. Win that and we are on the climb entering the offseason and positioned to make a run.

I mean, all of this is well and good until one considers defending the OSU offense in the Horseshoe without Kyle Hamilton. But we'll cross that bridge when we come to it.