Football

Five-star Virginia Beach cornerback Tony Grimes committed to North Carolina over Georgia, Ohio State and Texas A&M in a Twitter announcement, putting the end to a winding recruitment that saw Ohio State in the driver’s seat, prior to the departure of former defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley.

BREAKING: Tony Grimes, the No. 1 CB in the class of 2021 commits to @TarHeelFootball@CoachMackBrown and the Tar Heels have a top 5 class in 2021@757EliteDB | @247recruiting | @InsideCarolina pic.twitter.com/DHPIT9DSPn

— CBS Sports HQ (@CBSSportsHQ) June 30, 2020

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Ohio State junior guard Wyatt Davis and former Buckeye lineman Billy Price both earned a spot on the Big Ten All-Decade First Team.

“The first thing was disbelief,” Davis said. “To receive that type of award is – I’m lost for words. I was so excited when I got Read More

Former Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott and linebacker Ryan Shazier were named to the Big Ten Network’s All-Decade second team at their respective positions on Monday afternoon.

Eat, Zeke.

It's official, former @OhioStateFB star RB @EzekielElliott is a member of the #BTNAllDecade 2nd Team.

More ➡️ https://t.co/6JM815E36S pic.twitter.com/XHEokHSlIv

— Ohio State on BTN (@OhioStateOnBTN) June 29, 2020

A former four-star prospect from St. Louis John Burroughs, Elliott rushed for 3,961 yards and 43 touchdowns in his three-year career Read More

Just four days after stating that he would be decommitting from Ohio State, Cincinnati La Salle three-star cornerback Devonta Smith announced on Twitter that he will be flipping his commitment Alabama.

Blessed Because I’m Destined
Gps Done
Found A Better Way…💨❤️🐘 #COMMITTED #RollTide #BamaFactor pic.twitter.com/YvDTZEWqHC

— 🥀Devonta Smith🥀 (@Prince_Tay_) June 29, 2020

Smith is ranked as the No. 400 overall prospect and the 30th-best corner in his class, and Read More

Former Ohio State defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton signed a four-year rookie deal with the Jaguars and will earn up to $4.82 million, per Field Yates of ESPN.

The Jaguars have agreed to terms with third round DT Davon Hamilton, per source. He'll earn up to $4.82M on the standard four-year rookie deal.

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) June 29, 2020

Hamilton was selected by Jacksonville in the third round (No. 73 overall) of the 2020 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-4, 327-pound interior defensive Read More

Ohio State guard Wyatt Davis and cornerback Shaun Wade both had the opportunity to forgo their final two seasons of eligibility with the Buckeyes and enter the 2020 NFL Draft, but both decided to return for their redshirt junior seasons, and are now picking up honors because of it.

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With the return of football up in the air, now serves as a perfect time for reflection on the history of football, and the strategic evolution of the game. To do that, the film study will be spending the offseason looking back at classic Ohio State games. Today’s film study Read More

After a series of racist messages and videos sent by a student at his high school were made public, Ohio State four-star running back commit Evan Pryor announced he will sit out his senior season if changes are not made at Cornelius (N.C.) William Amos Hough.

#Nochangenoplay . pic.twitter.com/02AJTS0YKW

— Evan Pryor (@evanpryor3) June 25, 2020

Pryor, who committed Read More

Former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett has spent the last decade-plus as a motivational speaker, openly sharing his past mistakes as a lesson to others. And last summer, an opportunity to chat with the Connecticut men’s basketball program presented itself.

The 36-year-old Clarett told the story of how he Read More

Ohio State scheduled a home-and-home series with fellow college football powerhouse Alabama for the 2027 and 2028 seasons June 18. 

We delved into the Buckeye Sports Bulletin archives and uncovered our coverage of Ohio State’s history against Alabama.

The Scarlet and Gray upset the Crimson Tide in the 2015 Read More