Ohio State will compete in its 16th Rose Bowl without several key contributors, including linebacker Cody Simon, cornerback Sevyn Banks and defensive back Marcus Williamson.
Four Buckeyes made headlines earlier this week, announcing they would opt-out of their team’s bowl game to prepare for the 2022 NFL Draft. Wide receivers Read More
1. How does Ohio State answer the noise?
There are perhaps more questions entering this matchup than there has been all season around the Buckeyes. A season bookended by rough losses covered for a season filled out in part by blowouts that came and went without much in the way Read More
Most of Ohio State’s staff is leaving home to compete in the Rose Bowl, but Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud, a native of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., is returning home for The Granddaddy of Them All.
Stroud’s entire career at Ohio State has been under the shadow of a global pandemic, Read More
Ohio State may have only faced off with Utah once in program history – back in 1986, in a 64-6 drubbing – but the Buckeyes feel a sense of familiarity entering their matchup with the Utes. A day out from kickoff, head coach Ryan Day told gathered media that he Read More
Chase Brown, BSB: Buckeyes Win On Game-State, Depth
The most significant narrative heading into the Rose Bowl is that Ohio State will be without wide receivers Chris Olave and Garrett Wilson, offensive tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere and defensive tackle Haskell Garrett. Yes, this is meaningful, and it clouds my judgment for Read More
It’s a Rose Bowl preview, albeit with a lengthy chat about Ohio State’s bizarre player development tactics for the third time in as many episodes.
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On Oct. 24, 2020, Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields took a snap from center Josh Myers, his Buckeyes facing first-and-goal from the Nebraska 5-yard line. The offensive line shifted right, creating a moving pocket for Fields to make a throw on the run.
Fields worked through his progressions, with Jameson Read More
Perhaps nobody playing in Saturday’s Rose Bowl has a more unique experience than Utah cornerback Clark Phillips III, who was committed to Ohio State before flipping to the Utes in 2020.
Phillips, rated at the time as the No. 51 overall prospect in 2020 and the No. 6 cornerback, had Read More
Cade Stover could be on the move again. For the fourth time in three years at Ohio State, the Mansfield, Ohio product is trying his hand at a new position as the Buckeyes prepare for their Rose Bowl matchup with Utah, and this time, the former four-star is right back Read More
Ohio State freshman defensive end Jack Sawyer’s most prominent critic is himself.
His three sacks trailed only junior Zach Harrison (4) off the edge and tied senior Tyreke Smith. Only Harrison, Smith and freshman J.T. Tuimoloau recorded more than his three tackles for loss in the regular season.
Still, Sawyer Read More
