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Following the lead of other events across the country that have either limited attendance or shut down entirely due to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak, Ohio State announced on Wednesday night it has cancelled its annual spring game, which was set for April 11 at Ohio Stadium.

Ohio State’s Department of Athletics will continue to host intercollegiate athletic sporting events, but attendance at all events for the remainder of the academic year will be limited.

Additional info ⤵️ #GoBucks https://t.co/TSLF43GVwE

— Ohio State Buckeyes (@OhioStAthletics) March 12, 2020

The Buckeyes will Read More

On Wednesday night, just hours after the NCAA and Big Ten decided to limit attendance at their respective basketball tournaments due to the coronavirus outbreak, Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day announced the Buckeyes have suspended all official and unofficial visits for recruits until April 20.

We will suspend all official and unofficial visits to our campus through April 20 while we continue to monitor and adjust to today’s changing issues. In addition, our coaches will not recruit off campus this spring while we follow the university’s new temporary travel guidelines.

— Ryan Day (@ryandaytime) March 11, 2020

Additionally, the Read More

The College Football Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday afternoon that former Ohio State running back Keith Byars will be among its 2020 inductees.

B1G MVP and 1984 Heisman Trophy runner-up Keith Byars has been selected as a 2020 College Football Hall of Fame inductee 🏅

Full announcement 👉 https://t.co/PSNQtwnzFp | #GoBucks pic.twitter.com/wmJSNUQL1G

— Ohio State Buckeyes (@OhioStAthletics) March 11, 2020

Byars — a Dayton (Ohio) native who played for the Buckeyes from 1982-85 — finished his college career with 3,200 rushing yards and 50 total Read More

Justin Fields, a junior quarterback, was named one of 33 semifinalists for the 90th Amateur Athletic Union’s (AAU) James E. Sullivan Award.

The AAU Sullivan Award has been given annually to the nation’s best amateur athlete since 1930, with 33 collegiate athletes, world champions, gold medalists and national champions selected Read More

According to a university-wide email sent out by president Michael Drake, Ohio State will be moving to online instruction and is suspending all face-to-face instruction through March 30, effective immediately in an attempt to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

“The university has been monitoring closely the coronavirus outbreak Read More

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day received a contract extension and hefty raise last month after leading the Buckeyes to a 13-1 record, Big Ten championship and berth in the College Football Playoff in his first season as head coach.

The university also rewarded his staff for their role in Read More

Glouster (Ohio) Trimble quarterback/defensive back Cameron Kittle announced on Friday he has accepted a preferred walk-on opportunity at Ohio State.

Committed🌰⭕️ @OhioStateFB #GoBucks #BIA pic.twitter.com/CpX709sBYx

— Cameron Kittle (@KittleCameron) March 6, 2020

The 6-0, 175-pound Kittle was a three-time all-state quarterback who led the Tomcats to the state playoffs in each of his three seasons as a starter. The Buckeyes already Read More

As part of our offseason coverage, Buckeye Sports Bulletin will be putting out full scouting reports for every Buckeye that could hear his name called in the 2020 NFL Draft in April. Next up is linebacker Malik Harrison.

There isn’t a position group on Ohio State’s roster that has faced Read More

Early Friday morning, Cincinnati Roger Bacon four-star running back Corey Kiner included Ohio State in his top 10 alongside Cincinnati, Florida, Georgia, Louisville, LSU, Michigan, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue and Texas A&M.

In no particular order these are the schools I feel most comfortable with and hope to grow closer with. Things can change over the next few weeks/months but this is my top ten, recruitment 100% open! (Edit By: @bspaeth7) pic.twitter.com/u6Uq2L9mbE

— Corey Kiner (@CoreyKiner) March 6, 2020

The 5-10, 205-pound Kiner is considered the 10th-best running back and No. 160 prospect overall in Read More

Steele Chambers is the lone healthy scholarship running back on Ohio State’s roster, and the redshirt freshman is up for the challenge.

“Whatever they need me to, just got to get bigger, faster, stronger,” Chambers said Dec. 8 following the Big Ten Championship Game. “Whenever my name is called, I Read More