Ohio State linebackers C.J. Hicks and Sonny Styles were named to the Butkus Award watch list on Tuesday. Hicks and Styles were among 51 players to be named to the list. The Butkus Award, which is annually given out to the nation’s best linebacker, hasn’t been won by an Ohio Read More
The Athletic released its preseason All-America teams on Wednesday and Ohio State was heavily featured as it has been in many preaseason acknowledgements this year. The Buckeyes had four players named on the list, the most of any team in college football.
Caleb Downs, Emeka Egbuka, Donovan Jackson and Tyleik Read More
Ohio State true freshman linebacker Payton Pierce became the latest Buckeye to “officially” join the team Tuesday when he shed his black stripe after the team’s 11th fall camp practice.
Pierce becomes the sixth freshman to receive the distinction and the fourth this fall, joining defensive end Eddrick Houston Read More
Former Ohio State defensive tackle and Cleveland Browns rookie Michale Hall Jr. was arrested Tuesday following an alleged domestic dispute Monday night, an Avon (Ohio) police spokesperson confirmed to The Athletic.
According to a report from Zac Johnson and Jason Llyod of The Athletic, police were called to a Read More
In what should be a very strong Ohio State defense this season, three players from the Buckeyes are featured on the preseason watch list for the Bednarik Award.
Cornerback Denzel Burke, safety Caleb Downs and defensive end Jack Sawyer are the three featured on the list for the award that Read More
Ohio State will open the 2024 season on Aug. 31 as the second-ranked team in the nation.
The Buckeyes are ranked No. 2 behind top-ranked Georgia in the AP Top 25 preseason poll released Monday afternoon, receiving 15 first-place votes for the top spot. This follows suit with the USA Read More
Ohio State has learned the commitment dates for one of its more sought-after 2025 prospects.
Mission Viejo, Calif., four-star wide receiver Philip Bell, the nation’s 17th-best wideout and 171st-best overall player, will choose between Georgia, Ohio State, Washington and USC on Aug. 31, the same day the Buckeyes open their Read More
Freshmen defensive end Eddrick Houston and running back James Peoples became the fourth and fifth freshmen to “officially” join Ohio State on Friday when they lost their black stripes.
Houston and Peoples join wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, quarterback Julian Sayin, and safety Jaylen McClain as players who have had their Read More
A former four-star prospect coming out of Cincinnati Winton Woods, cornerback Jermaine Mathews Jr. wasted no time making a name for himself with a 58-yard interception returned for a touchdown in Ohio State’s Week 3 domination of Western Kentucky.
A little less than a year later in his sophomore year, Read More
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel said in an appearance on the 1 Star Recruits podcast earlier this week that former Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh will serve as an honorary captain for their season opener against Fresno State on Aug. 31.
This announcement comes days after the NCAA Division I Read More
