The old adage in college football is that a veteran team is a strong team. From leadership qualities to physical development to the wit and awareness that come with experience, it’s long been thought that if you’re building a college football team, you want to grab as many veteran contributors Read More
There wasn’t much I took from Ohio State’s spring game, but I learned a few things: spring games aren’t as fun as I remember, in-person attendance at sporting events is dead, and Evan Pryor needs to be Ohio State’s backup running back.
Before diving into the controversial third claim, let Read More
The good news keeps rolling for Ohio State, as Tampa (Fla.) Wharton four-star cornerback Dijon Johnson (6-1, 190) committed to the Buckeyes on Sunday to become the ninth member of the 2023 class.
He’s the No. 265 overall prospect in his class and the No. 29 cornerback prospect, and chose Read More
Ohio State rolled out the red carpet for recruits during Saturday’s spring game, and the returns are beginning to come in. Zephyrhills (Fla.) Wiregrass Ranch three-star wide receiver Bryson Rodgers (6-2, 170) committed to the Buckeyes on Sunday, becoming the eighth member of the 2023 class.
“I have dreamed Read More
Ohio State’s spring game format was offense going against the defense, with quarterback C.J. Stroud and company donning scarlet while defensive coordinator Jim Knowles’ new-look defense took the field in gray.
Though confrontations certainly took place throughout Saturday’s contest – especially so in the brief instances that tackling was permitted Read More
It’s hard to take a whole lot away from a spring game, especially one that splits offense and defense into teams and keeps track of score in name only. Ohio State’s April 16 showcase was no different. Much of the team is still unsettled, be it the result of positional Read More
What Worked Well
Ohio State’s passing attack ruled the day, as the quarterbacks finished 39 of 67 (58.2 percent) for 390 yards, three touchdowns and one interception courtesy of freshman Devin Brown. The stop-and-go nature of the spring game does not lend to a quarterback getting into a rhythm, but Read More
Chase Brown, BSB: Evan Pryor auditioned with Miyan Williams for the backup to rising star TreVeyon Henderson next season, and he made a solid case to fill that role for the Buckeyes. While Williams looked strong in a 15-carry, 101-yard performance, Pryor displayed his versatility, significantly impacting the team on Read More
The Spring Game in Ohio Stadium on Saturday was the unofficial start to the 2022 season which commences for real when Ohio State hosts Notre Dame on Sept. 3.
Under cloudy skies and a 48-degree temperature at kickoff, more than 60,000 fans got a look – somewhat – of new Read More
Ohio State’s spring game is set for a 12:05 p.m. kickoff, the Buckeyes will be without several players as the Scarlet offense takes on the Gray defense.
Head coach Ryan Day announced at the beginning of spring practice that several players would be out, and all remain on the list Read More
