Ohio State will wrap up its non-conference schedule Saturday night against Akron, but it will do so without a few key defensive players.
Defensive back Cameron Brown, defensive tackle Taron Vincent and defensive ends Javonte Jean-Baptiste and Tyreke Smith will miss tonight’s game with the visiting Zips. Also on the Read More
Ohio State entered this season undefeated on each of its previous three calendar dates on the schedule. Not so with Sept. 25, which features only a 6-5 record through the years for the Buckeyes.
Among the six victories was a 28-0 victory against Indiana in the 1954 season opener. Woody Read More
Before you get to Ohio State hosting Mid-American Conference rival Akron on Saturday night at the Horseshoe (7:30 p.m. ET, Big Ten Network), there are plenty of other marquee matchups you might want to check out during the afternoon.
Here’s what (and where) to watch.
No. 12 Notre Dame at Read More
Chase Brown: OSU Gets Much Needed Break
With C.J. Stroud sidelined with a shoulder injury, all eyes are on Kyle McCord and Jack Miller this week. The former is a true freshman, eager to make his Ohio State debut. The latter is a redshirt freshman whose 10 snaps against Nebraska Read More
1. What can Kyle McCord do?
Ohio State is going to sit starting quarterback C.J. Stroud on Saturday, barring, as head coach Ryan Day said, emergency circumstances. Anything can happen in college football, but it’s hard to imagine Akron – which lost by 21 points to an awful Temple team Read More
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Ohio State head coach Ryan Day spoke with Paul Keels and Jim Lachey on 97.1 The Fan’s Ryan Day Radio Show on Thursday afternoon.
Day said quarterback C.J. Stroud will be used in “an emergency capacity” against Akron. He is hopeful that they can rest Stroud on Saturday and give Read More
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day said today on his weekly call-in radio show that starting quarterback C.J. Stroud will rest his shoulder the remainder of the week and be available only for emergency duty Saturday against Akron.
“We’ve asked C.J. to take these last couple of days off and Read More
Chris Olave returned to Ohio State for his senior season instead of entering the NFL draft, and because of that, he is now in the running for three program records: receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns.
Entering the season, Olave had 111 catches for 1,775 yards and 22 touchdowns. That Read More
It’s been quite some time since Ohio State has had a pass rush as impotent as the product it has fielded through three games of the 2021 season. Its four sacks through those first three matchups are among the lowest in college football – down in the 100s with teams Read More
