A.J. Hawk is one of the most decorated Buckeyes ever, winning a BCS national championship and earning two unanimous All-America selections along with the Lombardi Award.
Growing up 90 miles from Columbus in Centerville, Ohio, Hawk bled scarlet and gray long before strapping up the pads for Ohio State.
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Ohio State returns almost its entire starting lineup for the biggest game of its season against Michigan, but there are still question marks surrounding one of the key players in the Buckeyes’ secondary.
Defensive back Shaun Wade, a versatile threat that has 23 tackles, two sacks, an interception and a Read More
Ron Cook often reflects on his four years of football at Ohio State from 1954-57 and has no regrets even though he was a backup tackle who did not play a starring role.
He got to play for Woody Hayes, was a teammate of 1955 Heisman Trophy winner Howard “Hopalong” Read More
Thad Jemison never expected to end up at Ohio State.
In his first three years at Cincinnati Princeton High School, he felt he didn’t do enough at cornerback to garner significant attention from colleges. At that point in his high school tenure, Jemison was prepared to go into the Army. Read More
Just two years removed from winning the national championship, Ohio State entered the 2004 matchup with Michigan at 6-4 overall and 3-4 in the Big Ten.
The Wolverines were heavily favored and would have clinched an outright conference title and trip to the Rose Bowl with a win. But the Read More
Although he grew up in Willoughby, Ohio, Kendall Herron had no intention of going to Ohio State. He actually planned to go to Purdue and major in engineering until longtime assistant coach Ernie Godfrey (1929-1961) was directed by legendary head coach Paul Brown to recruit him to play center and Read More
An 11-point win against a then-top 10 team was enough to tip the scales for Ohio State.
The Buckeyes jumped to No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings for the second time, moving ahead of LSU, and again followed by Clemson at No. 3 and Georgia at No. 4. Read More
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day met with the media for about a half hour on Tuesday afternoon, marking his first and only media availability ahead of Saturday’s game at Michigan game (12 p.m. on FOX).
Here’s a brief recap of what he had to say:
Four Ohio State players will be present at ESPN’s Home Depot College Football Awards that take place on Dec. 12.
Defensive end Chase Young is a finalist for two separate awards, while Justin Fields, J.K. Dobbins and Jeff Okudah each are a top-three finalist for positional awards.
Young made the Read More
Following a 28-17 win over a then-top 10 team in Penn State, Ohio State had both of its No. 2s earning conference awards for their performances in the victory.
Junior defensive end Chase Young was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week following a nine-tackle, three-sack performance against Read More
