Ohio State denied Tuesday that it banned Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy from Ohio Stadium as a part of Fox Sports’ “Big Noon Kickoff” show on Saturday, as the prominent University of Michigan alumnus called the Buckeyes out for focusing more on him than the Texas Longhorns.

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy will not be in Ohio Stadium this weekend, but according to an Ohio State athletic department spokesman the decision has nothing to do with the university. Portnoy will not be part of Fox's Big Noon Kickoff crew inside Ohio Stadium as No.

Well, they're never going to beat those soft allegations in the state to the south of Michigan. The four-game losing streak to the Wolverines has done some weird things to Ohio State. From state legislators proposing to make it a felony to plant a flag at Ohio Stadium to the overall downplaying of the rivalry after the last loss,