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The Ohio State Buckeyes are fully prepared for the climax of their season. Their last two regular-season games are against undefeated Indiana and archrival Michigan. After taking care of Northwestern at Wrigley Field Saturday, the No. 2-ranked Buckeyes move into those games with a 9-1 record and head coach Ryan Day knows that the team […]

The Northwestern football team is not expected to win today vs. Ohio State, but the Wildcats’ odds certainly did not decrease with the latest injury news. Wide receiver Bryce Kirtz, who has missed the last two games due to injury, is set to return for the Wildcats today vs. the Buckeyes. Sources: Northwestern will get […]

Ohio State football’s upcoming game against Northwestern will be at the historic Wrigley Field. In this Big Ten matchup, Ryan Day will look to continue the Buckeyes’ momentum since winning at Penn State. Ohio State is currently the No. 2  team in the country and would be the No. 5 seed if the College Football […]

Entering Week 12 of the college football season, the Ohio State football program is set to face Northwestern. If they can get a win, they’ll be just two wins away from making the Big Ten Championship game and the College Football Playoff. However, that hasn’t been the focal point for Ohio State fans recently, their […]

Coming off of a big victory over Purdue, the Ohio State Buckeyes are set to face Northwestern this week in an effort to continue their quest for a Big Ten Championship and ultimately a National Championship. With that in mind, a big confidence boost for two of their most important players definitely doesn’t hurt. Following […]

The Ohio State football program continued their pursuit of another College Football Playoff berth Saturday, defeating the Purdue Boilermakers 45-0 at home in front of the Buckeye faithful. Freshman wide receiver Jeremiah Smith had a record-breaking day, breaking the freshman receiving record with his ninth touchdown catch. Smith and Ohio State football head coach Ryan […]

It’s already been a season for the record books for Ohio State football wide receiver Jeremiah Smith. The freshman pass-catcher will likely be up for tons of awards. Smith has collected 39 receptions for 678 yards and eight touchdowns before Saturday’s 45-0 win against Purdue. By adding six catches for 87 yards and a score […]

Ohio State football needs a win on Saturday as it goes up against lowly Purdue. The Buckeyes need to keep picking up victories in order to keep up in a competitive Big Ten Conference. Ohio State enters the game with a 7-1 record, and a 4-1 conference mark. The squad trails Oregon and Indiana in […]

Ohio State football is giving a tribute to alum Kirk Herbstreit, following the death of his dog. Herbstreit’s dog Ben recently died after suffering from cancer. He was 10 years old. Rest in Peace to the best boy, Ben. You will be missed ❤️ @KirkHerbstreit pic.twitter.com/ZSDsaYquU3 — Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) November 7, 2024 Ohio […]

Ohio State Football has popped up as the No. 2 team in the country following their big win against Penn State in Week 10. The Buckeyes appear to be on the verge of something great this season as a program, but certain players are racking up the individual accolades ahead of the team’s last four […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes watched a significant hole open in their defense Saturday. Defensive tackle Tyleik Williams left with an ankle injury during the fourth quarter of the Penn State win. Head coach Ryan Day, however, provided a promising update Wednesday on his star defender. Day says Williams has improved health, per Chase Brown of […]

Ohio State football brought in Kansas State transfer quarterback Will Howard to lift them back to the sport’s summit. They will probably not know if their instincts were right for a couple more months, but the 23-year-old is giving fans some cause to be concerned despite a 7-1 start to the season. Howard threw a […]

All the votes are in and the decisions have been made, as the first of what will be five College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings were revealed on Tuesday evening. Oregon leads the pack, while Army rounds out the Top 25. But more importantly, Boise State finishes out the Top 12, which would be the final […]

Purdue is one of the worst teams in college football and lost a heart-breaker to Northwestern, while Ohio State escaped against Penn State. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Purdue-Ohio State prediction and pick. Purdue has a massive test this weekend against the Buckeyes. They are one of the […]

The Ohio State football team is currently ranked #3 in the country, but the current polls that are out don’t actually mean anything. However, the first College Football Playoff rankings will be released on Tuesday night, and those are the ones that matter. Still, Ryan Day and the Buckeyes aren’t concerned about those rankings either. […]

Entering Saturday’s game, the Penn State Nittany Lions were no doubt fired up. Even without talking to the coaches and players, it’s safe for anyone to assume that the team was eager to end their losing streak to Ohio State…a streak that dates back to 2017. However, things would not go their way. After 60 […]

The Ohio State football team picked up a massive win on the road on Saturday against #3 Penn State. The Buckeyes were coming off of a couple rough games as they had previously lost to Oregon and then barely survived at home against Nebraska. Ohio State needed a win on Saturday badly, and they got […]

After losing to Oregon and narrowly defeating Nebraska at home, a lot of people started to have some doubts about this Ohio State football team. The Buckeyes had another tricky test this past weekend as they went on the road to take on #3 Penn State. Fox college football analyst Joel Klatt is someone that […]

Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, will be a historic day. All votes will be counted, calculated, and the final decisions revealed. We’re talking, of course, about the release of the 2024-25 College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings. What else could be happening that day? The CFP rankings have been a part of the sport since 2014, the […]

Former Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer is continuing to show respect to his old team. Meyer says the Ohio State win Saturday over Penn State is one of the best program victories in recent memory. “This is one of the most impressive wins in the Ryan Day era,” Meyer said during the Fox post-game […]

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day is not underestimating how important his team’s win over Penn State was on Saturday. Day said the program was in a tough place after a couple of disappointing showings heading into that battle. “We were at a crossroads,” Day said, per The Athletic. “This was a big game. We […]

It certainly wasn’t the sexiest win of the Ryan Day era at Ohio State, but on Saturday afternoon the 4th-ranked Buckeyes were able to grind out a win at Beaver Stadium over a previously unbeaten Penn State Nittany Lions squad. This win marked the eighth straight Ohio State over their Big Ten rival, and given […]

One of Ohio State football’s most vocal supporters is happy to see the team defeat Penn State. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James celebrated the Buckeyes’ win over the Nittany Lions with a post on Instagram. “Not so happy at all!” James said on social media, referencing Happy Valley, the home of Penn State football. […]

There were big problems for Ohio State in the first quarter against previously undefeated Penn State. The Nittany Lions jumped out to a 10-0 lead when Zion Tracy intercepted a Will Howard pass at the Buckeyes 31-yard line and raced untouched into the end zone. The Buckeyes were coming off a poor effort in a […]

No. 4 Ohio State football worked hard to secure a 20-13 road win against No. 3 Penn State football. Despite losing the turnover battle and quickly falling behind 10-0, the Buckeyes took a 14-10 lead in the second quarter and held on. After the game, Ohio State quarterback Will Howard shared his relief and gratitude […]

Ohio State (7-1) once again bested Penn State (7-1) in a marquee matchup, as Beaver Stadium witnessed another hard-fought yet devastating outcome to this Big Ten clash. There were several wild plays and tense official reviews that contributed to a suspenseful afternoon for those watching in University Park and at home. JJ Watt had one […]

As we enter Week 10 of college football, there’s roughly a month left in the regular season. The 2024 season has been unforgettable, with high-profile matchups that won’t be in short supply this week. For the fourth time this season, a top-5 showdown will take place as No. 4 Ohio State travels to Happy Valley […]

Ohio State football wide receiver Emeka Egbuka has garnered respect for his uncanny work ethic. He’s one of the last to leave the facility. Big emphasis on the words “one of the last,” as Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard leaves after everyone else. The quarterback has the star wide receiver beat when it comes to who puts […]

Already this season, we’ve seen the likes of former WWE champion Sheamus, two-time Masters champion Scottie Scheffler, and 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps serve as the celebrity guest picker on ESPN’s College Football Gameday. This Saturday, as the long-running pregame show heads to Happy Valley ahead of a highly-anticipated matchup between Penn State and Ohio […]

Another week of college football is in the books, and it is now time to shift focus to week 10 of the season. It’s hard to believe that there have already been two months of the regular season, and in a little over a month, we will know the College Football Playoff field. There are […]

Another week of college football is in the books, and it is now time to shift focus to week 10 of the season. It’s hard to believe that there have already been two months of the regular season, and in a little over a month, we will know the College Football Playoff field. There are […]

Ohio State football will take on Penn State football in a highly-anticipated conference matchup. However, both Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and quarterback Will Howard have some more fuel to their top-5 clash. Howard spoke about being rejected by Penn State as their quarterback. The current Ohio State quarterback grew up in Pennsylvania and […]

Former Heisman Trophy winner and Michigan alum Desmond Howard isn’t impressed with the Ohio State strength of schedule. Howard says that Ohio State football has played some weaker schools up to this point in the season, that haven’t prepared the team for rigid opponents. "You get a false impression of how great you are when […]

The Ohio State football team hosted Nebraska this week as they looked to bounce back from their first loss of the season against Oregon. A lot of people expected to see an angry Buckeyes team as they felt like they should’ve beaten the Ducks, but that’s not what we got. The Cornhuskers ended up putting […]

Ohio State had a scare last week against Nebraska, while Penn State did not look great against Wisconsin, but both teams won, setting up this massive game in State College. It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Ohio State-Penn State prediction and pick. Ohio State escaped last weekend against Nebraska […]

This is supposed to be the year that Ohio State dominates the Big Ten and goes into the College Football Playoff as one of the favorites to win the national championship However, after losing a tough 32-31 decision to top-ranked Oregon on the road and following up with a narrow 21-17 victory at home over […]

Ohio State football survived a major upset scare from Nebraska on Saturday, as a late touchdown pass from Will Howard to Quinshon Judkins carried the Buckeyes to a 21-17 win in Columbus. Despite the final score going their way, many fans and pundits were not impressed with Ohio State’s performance. During the game, Ohio State […]

Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule is pointing to just a few plays that doomed his team on Saturday, in a loss to Ohio State. Nebraska dropped a 21-17 game, after giving up three touchdown passes to Ohio State quarterback Will Howard. “I thought our defense was dominant all day, save three plays. Take away three […]

Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola is making a vow after his team came up just short against Ohio State. Raiola is pledging that his offense won’t get stopped on fourth down in the future, especially when they are in a goal-to-go situation. Nebraska lost to Ohio State Saturday in a thriller, 21-17. The Cornhuskers had […]