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Drew Crabtree’s Biography

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Writing since 2019, Drew is an experienced and accomplished writer and copy editor, who has a wealth of experience for both smaller and larger online-based outlets in the sports media industry.

Currently, Drew is the credentialed Ohio State Beat Writer for Last Word on College Football, and a Cincinnati Bengals Beat Writer and editor for Last Word on Pro Football.

Previously, Drew has written and was a Publisher for Athlon Sports and an editor for PFSN.

Drew is also an FWAA Member and voter for…

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Jeremiah Smith’s Heisman Case Strengthens In Ohio State’s Win Over Illinois

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By Drew Crabtree
| Yahoo Sports Verified
Ohio State's first Big Ten test of the 2026 season came in the form of the Illinois Fighting Illini. While it looked for a second like it was going to get out of hand, it slowly evolved into a four-quarter game. Ohio State came into this game as a four-touchdown favorite. So, for the first time this season, the Buckeyes failed to cover. The gritty win had highlights, but it also raised plenty of concerns for the Buckeyes moving forward.
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Five Bold Predictions For Ohio State vs. Illinois

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By Drew Crabtree
| Yahoo Sports Verified
Bold predictions are a fun way to keep attention on a game that could otherwise be incredibly boring. For some, actually betting on random props helps them. For us, let's just stick to writing about them here for Last Word. Last week, we weren't able to get the bold predictions for Ohio State vs.
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Ohio State Week 4 Preview: Offense Keys In On Short-Yardage Issues

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By Drew Crabtree
| Yahoo Sports Verified
You know your program is in a good spot when a 59-3 blowout is met with a meltdown on social media from the fanbase. Sure, Ohio State fans are special, but the expectation is that the team shouldn't struggle in any sense against a bottom-half MAC team. Unfortunately for the Buckeyes, they struggled on third and fourth down, as well as in the red zone.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I was just a writer for LWOSports.com. After a few months, I became a Site Manager.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I've messed around with one when I was a kid. It was my grandmother's, and it was ancient.

How is social media changing news?

It's incentivizing nonsense, sensationalization, and AI-generated slop. It's disappointing, really.