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The Ohio State football program is currently in the midst of an important offseason after their 2025 campaign concluded far earlier than expected. The Buckeyes were number one throughout the season and finished the regular year undefeated, but ended the season with two straight losses, first in the Big Ten Championship Game vs Indiana, and […]

There’s no surprise that Ohio State football has some players who are heading into the NFL Draft this season, especially with the success that they had during the year. Max Klare was the latest player to declare for the draft from the Buckeyes, and now they have a defensive player entering, as Sonny Styles is […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes continue to see roster movement as the offseason decision window unfolds, and one of the program’s most notable offensive pieces has now made his choice. Tight end Max Klare has officially declared for the NFL Draft, ending his collegiate career and adding another name to the Buckeyes’ growing list of early […]

Alabama football continues to navigate significant roster turnover as the college football transfer portal delivers another major development. The Crimson Tide have now lost two former five-star defenders, with the departures of James Smith and Qua Russaw reshaping the program’s defensive outlook—just as Ohio State’s recruiting momentum accelerates. Both Smith and Russaw have officially committed […]

Ohio State football watched Julian Sayin admit accountability against national championship game bound Miami. Now Sayin is receiving some quarterback help — in the form of a former UCLA QB. And a past high-profile QB at that who’s Columbus bound. Justyn Martin is leaving Maryland for Ohio State to stay within the Big Ten realm, […]

Following a heartbreaking conclusion to the 2025 season with losses in the Big Ten championship and the College Football Playoff, the Ohio State football program is focused on a major defensive rebuild. The Buckeyes recently secured a commitment from transfer safety Earl Little Jr., a versatile defender who previously played for Florida State and Alabama. […]

The Ohio State football team is looking to rebuild for 2026, after losing in the Cotton Bowl to Miami. Ohio State is getting the commitment of transfer safety Earl Little Jr., per On3. Little previously played at Florida State and Alabama. Little is likely to get plenty of snaps for Ohio State in 2026. “After […]

Ohio State football fans are still licking their wounds after watching their team suffer high-profile losses to Indiana and Miami to end 2025, but they have a reason to smile early in 2026. Despite some concerns regarding his status with the program, star running back Bo Jackson plans to remain with the Buckeyes for his […]

The 2025 Ohio State football season was dominant, but they were upset by Miami in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. Now, the Buckeyes are in full offseason mode, with multiple players declaring for the NFL Draft and others entering the transfer portal. The latest to announce a transfer was freshman four-star wide receiver Bodpegn Miller, […]

The NFL Draft now knows its official headlining defender for 2026. Ohio State football star linebacker/defensive end Arvell Reese has entered the waters. The star edge rusher and linebacker took to social media in announcing his decision. Reese looks ready to garner first round chatter following his College Football Playoff appearance. He’s leaving after his […]

Among the players set to leave Ohio State, the Buckeyes will have the most ground to cover in replacing their departing linebackers. Ryan Day made significant progress in that regard by landing former Wisconsin linebacker Christian Alliegro, who was also considering Texas, from the college football transfer portal. After visiting Ohio State and Texas, Alliegro […]

Ohio State found some help at wide receiver on Wednesday, as UTSA transfer Devin McCuin committed to the Buckeyes, bringing depth after a stretch of significant roster turnover at the position. McCuin spent three seasons at the University of Texas at San Antonio and leaves the program with 152 career receptions for 1,696 yards and […]

The Ohio State season just came to an end, as the Buckeyes were upset by Miami, 24-14, in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. Now, players are making decisions about their futures. Carnell Tate recently declared for the NFL Draft. Now, star safety Caleb Downs will join him, as he too has declared for the NFL […]

Penn State football addressed a key offseason roster need on Tuesday, adding experienced depth to its backfield with an eye toward the future. The Nittany Lions landed a notable transfer when running back James Peoples announced his decision to leave Ohio State and continue his college career in State College. Peoples, a 5-foot-10, 209-pound back, […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are once again sending elite talent to the NFL, as wide receiver Carnell Tate officially declared for the 2026 NFL Draft amid growing top-10 buzz. The decision became public on Tuesday when ESPN insider Pete Thamel reported Tate’s intentions, noting both his production and draft stock. “Sources: Ohio State wide receiver […]

Ohio State Buckeyes’ offseason roster movement continued on Tuesday with a surprising development at wide receiver, as former five-star recruit Quincy Porter decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal after just one season in Columbus. The news was first reported by On3 insider Hayes Fawcett, who highlighted Porter’s pedigree and immediate value on the open […]

The Ohio State football team is continuing its rebuild for the 2026 season. The Buckeyes are getting the commitment of defensive tackle John Walker, per On3. Walker was a star for UCF these last few college football seasons. “He’s totaled 59 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1 FF, and 2 PD in 2 seasons with the Knights,” […]

Ohio State football officially lost Brian Hartline for good after the rough 24-14 loss to Miami. Now the Buckeyes are losing a past highly coveted recruit to his USF team. CBS college football insider Matt Zenitz revealed who’s joining Hartline’s first South Florida team on Monday night. “USF has signed Ohio State linebacker transfer C.J. […]

The Ohio State football program is beginning the rebuild for the 2026 season. Ohio State is getting the commitment of Ohio transfer tight end Mason Williams, per ESPN. “He’s an experienced tight end who is a proficient blocker and caught 26 passes for 276 yards this year,” Pete Thamel reported to X, formerly Twitter. The […]

Ohio State football didn’t just lose in the College Football Playoff. They face-planted hard. In doing so, it reignited a debate that a national championship briefly silenced but never truly resolved. Yes, Ryan Day won it all last season. Yes, the Buckeyes entered this year 12-0 and positioned for a repeat. None of that may […]

One year after winning it all, Ohio State’s back-to-back national title bid fell short with a loss to Miami in the first round of the 2025-2026 College Football Playoffs. The Buckeyes are now back to square one, with head coach Ryan Day back under the microscope. With Julian Sayin, Bo Jackson and Jeremiah Smith all […]

Ohio State football entered the College Football Playoff quarterfinal with championship expectations, but mistakes vs. the Miami Hurricanes proved too costly to overcome. The quarterfinal matchup swung early in the second quarter, when a Julian Sayin pick-six shifted momentum at AT&T Stadium. The Buckeyes fell behind 14–0 after the freshman quarterback’s screen pass was intercepted […]

Ohio State’s quarterback room is undergoing another significant shift. Lincoln Kienholz is set to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports. Kienholz’s decision comes after a tightly contested offseason battle in which he ultimately lost the starting quarterback job to Julian Sayin. It was a competition that defined Ohio State’s […]

On Wednesday evening, the Ohio State football season came to an ugly end with a 24-14 loss to the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl. Ohio State was widely seen as the favorite coming into this game, but instead, they fell behind the eight ball early and never held a lead at any point in […]

On Wednesday evening, the Ohio State football program suffered one of the more surprising losses in program history with a 24-14 defeat at the hands of the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl, ending their 2025 season and their chances of a national championship repeat. The Buckeyes’ offense was underwhelming throughout much of this game, […]

On Wednesday evening, the Ohio State football program’s 2025 season came to an unceremonious end with a loss to the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl. The Buckeyes fell behind the eight ball early in this game, dropping behind 14-0 after a Julian Sayin pick six in the second quarter, and although they played much […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes entered the College Football Playoff looking to defend their national title, but the season ended abruptly with a 24-14 loss vs. the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal. In the aftermath, questions quickly shifted toward the future, including the status of the Buckeyes’ starting center. Carson Hinzman, a First Team […]

While New Year’s Eve wasn’t a particularly good night for fans of Ohio State, with the Buckeyes dropping a College Football Playoffs stunner to Miami with the eyes of the nation watching on, one fan took particular pleasure in Columbus’ pain: Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports. Taking to social media to rub in the loss, […]

The Miami Hurricanes punctuated their College Football Playoff breakthrough with one final statement on New Year’s Eve, defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes 24–14 in the Cotton Bowl to complete a quarterfinal upset that reshaped the College Football Playoff bracket. The Hurricanes entered as a No. 10 seed and nine-point underdog, yet controlled the tone early […]

Ohio State Buckeyes’ College Football Playoff run ended Wednesday night, and the offseason churn began almost immediately. Less than an hour after the Buckeyes’ Cotton Bowl 14-24 loss to the Miami Hurricanes, tight end Jelani Thurman made it clear he would be moving on. “Ohio State TE Jelani Thurman plans to enter the Transfer Portal, […]

Ohio State Football head coach Ryan Day took responsibility after the Buckeyes fell 24–14 to the Miami Hurricanes in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Cotton Bowl. Day acknowledged Ohio State was not properly prepared and said the loss ultimately fell on him. The Hurricanes built a 14–0 halftime lead behind a strong defensive […]

Down goes the No. 2 seed Ohio State football. The Buckeyes are no longer the defending College Football Playoff champions after getting dethroned Wednesday night by Carson Beck and the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic in AT&T Stadium in Arlington to the tune of a 24-14 score. After it became […]

The No. 2 seed Ohio State Buckeyes found themselves in a hole after the first half of their Wednesday night’s College Football Playoff game against the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Things did not start so well for Ryan Day’s Ohio State football squad, as the Buckeyes went scoreless in the […]

Miami football struck first in the Cotton Bowl, jumping out to a 14-0 lead over Ohio State after a momentum-shifting defensive score in the opening quarter. The Hurricanes capitalized on an aggressive start, with the defense stepping in front of a Buckeyes pass and turning it into 6. Quarterback Carson Beck also helped set the […]

Ohio State football quarterback Julian Sayin earned the respect of Mario Cristobal already. The Miami head coach raved about Jeremiah Smith, but handed the freshman quarterback eye-opening praise ahead of the Cotton Bowl. Cristobal’s words via Dan Hope of Eleven Warriors reveal how serious the opposing coach is taking Sayin. “He does not look like […]

Coming off its first loss of the year, Ohio State is considering all options for its upcoming matchup with Miami in the College Football Playoffs. Specifically, the Buckeyes are considering a kicker change after Jayden Fielding’s notable blunder late in the Big Ten Championship Game. While several factors impacted the loss, Fielding’s missed 27-yard field […]

Brian Hartline surfaced as the newest high-profile Ohio State football coaching departure. Yet the incoming South Florida head coach plans to help Ryan Day and company on Thursday. He has the Miami defensive line to prepare for in the Cotton Bowl. Some Buckeye fans, however, are concerned Hartline’s focus won’t be on containing the Hurricanes’ […]

Auburn is coming off a disappointing season. They went 5-7, missed a bowl game, and had just one conference win. This led to a coaching change for the university, and Alex Golesh ended up as the head coach. With a new coach, players will be entering the College Football Transfer Portal. The latest is star […]

A roster decision is already on the table in Columbus for the Ohio State football team, with wide receiver Bryson Rodgers entering the transfer portal, per On3. Rodgers previously tested the portal after his freshman year before returning, but he never carved out a major role, finishing 2024 with five catches for 46 yards and […]