Published 8/31/2008
by Shawn Collier
at Bleacher Report - College Football
Yesterday the impossible happened.
Yesterday, what many college football fans across the country consistently hope for transpired.
Buckeye Nation was hushed.
But the way it went down, you do not even wish this upon your worst enemy. Unless of course you are the polar opposite of a fan with class.
In the third quarter of a game against in-state cupcake Youngstown State, Heisman Hopeful Chris "Beanie" Wells went to the ground clutching his right foot.
Sure, he had just fumbled the ball and YSU recovered. Such a play would usually result in moans and groans from the Buckeye faithful. But 105,000 plus went eerily silent, as what would was perceived as the hopes and dreams of the 2008 season lie in obvious pain.
Beanie Wells was helped off the field by Buckeye teammates, and carted to the locker room by medical personnel. X-rays came back negative, which is good, but does not say a lot.
OSU kicker Ryan Pretorious reported, "I spoke to Beanie and he says it's just his big toe and ...
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