Recruiting Outlook is a regular series on Buckeye Sports Bulletin designed to be your one-stop shop for all news related to the Ohio State football recruiting trail.
One of Ohio State’s top targets on the defensive line will announce his school of choice on Sunday. Hyattsville (Md.) DeMatha Catholic four-star Read More
The early signing period for the 2023 recruiting class is still several months away, but a battle is brewing at the top of the recruiting ranks between Ohio State and Notre Dame.
The two Midwest powerhouses have gone back and forth over the last several weeks, and the Fighting Irish Read More
USC and UCLA shocked the college athletics world on June 30 when the schools submitted their official applications to become members of the Big Ten.
In a changing landscape that has caused many to speculate about a future of super conferences and football-only leagues, Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith Read More
A target is off the board for Ohio State, as Columbus (Ga.) Carver four-star defensive lineman Darron Reed (6-4, 270) announced on Monday that he is committing to LSU.
Reed is the No. 228 overall prospect and No. 34 defensive lineman in the class, as well as the No. 21 Read More
In an ever-changing college football landscape, consolidation of power has taken priority. This started last offseason with the bombshell announcement that Oklahoma and Texas would secede from the conference they had called home since 1996, opting to join the greener pastures of the SEC.
The latest step in a further Read More
Ohio State has played USC and UCLA a combined 33 times in the history of its program, but that number is about to increase exponentially with the Trojans and Bruins set to join the Big Ten in 2024.
The Buckeyes have seen mixed success against their Los Angeles-based foes, carrying Read More
There are three guarantees in life: Death, taxes and Notre Dame as an independent in college football. For the program’s entire history, the Fighting Irish have been unassociated with a conference, using their freedom to schedule games and create rivalries with several teams while dodging conference title games.
However, times Read More
Much like Brian Hartline’s receiver class, Ohio State’s cornerback group in 2023 came together quickly. Ellenwood (Ga.) Cedar Grove four-star Kayin Lee (5-11, 185) and Waxahachie, Texas, four-star Calvin Simpson-Hunt (6-0, 175) committed earlier this week, and with the previous pledge of Tampa (Fla.) Wharton four-star Dijon Johnson (6-1, 190), Read More
The addition of USC and UCLA into the Big Ten flipped the landscape of college athletics on its head from a competitive standpoint, but it will also carry plenty of weight on the Big Ten’s ongoing pursuit of a new media rights deal.
The swift inclusion of USC and UCLA Read More
Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith and president Kristina Johnson spoke Friday morning about the addition of UCLA and USC to the Big Ten, agreeing that expanding to Include two of college football’s most historic programs makes the conference stronger.
“We’re just so excited about our future,” Smith said. Read More
