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Facing backlash and suffocating pressure after yet another loss to rival Michigan, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day could have realistically explored other career options. Columbus had its pitchforks out and pleaded with the university to make a change. A brutal path in the College Football Playoff only amplified their fury. Many fans braced themselves […]

Emeka Egbuka has been at Ohio State for a very long time. How long? Well, so long that the 22-year-old from Tacoma, Washington product has played with Chris Olave and Jeremiah Smith and has appeared in six postseason games, including the Peach Bowl, the Rose Bowl (twice), the Cotton Bowl (twice), and the CFB National […]

Ohio State football was all but counted out in late November. Many fans and pundits believed that Ryan Day’s squad was dead in the water and saw him as nothing more than a lame-duck coach after the team’s disastrous loss to their archrival Michigan. Yet, Day brought his team back from the dead and the […]

Ohio State football has revealed that the school’s Office of Institutional Equity is investigating a quality control coach. A letter sent to ESPN from the university’s HR department revealed that Joe Lyberger was informed through a letter from the school that he was being placed on administrative on December 27, a few days before the […]

The Chicago Bears will attempt to create a championship contender under new head coach Ben Johnson. They’re now talking to a national championship assistant from Ohio State football. Johnson and the Bears are interviewing Buckeyes offensive line coach Justin Frye for the same position, per Brad Briggs of the Chicago Tribune. Frye spearheaded a stout […]

The Ohio State football team captured the 2024 national championship last week, and a video went viral after the Buckeyes won the game. A woman was driving Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day, quarterback Will Howard, and others in a golf cart after the game. The driver proceeded to crash the golf cart into a wall, […]

Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly is making moves on the recruiting trail, visiting 2026 five-star quarterback Jared Curtis just days after legendary coach Bill Belichick made an in-home visit. Kelly is the latest high-profile coach to court Curtis, the No. 2 quarterback and No. 4 overall player in his class, according to the 247Sports […]

The Texas Longhorns have added another key piece to their defensive line, as former Ohio State defensive tackle Hero Kanu announced his commitment to Texas on Wednesday. Kanu, a highly sought-after transfer, chose the Longhorns over Georgia and Florida after making visits to all three programs. Kanu’s decision comes after a brief but impactful visit […]

The Ohio State football and Penn State rivalry is still alive thanks to former defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. Less than a week after the Buckeyes national championship win, he made a shocking decision. As a result, Penn State poached Knowles from Ohio State football, and they weren’t happy with the move. Because of this, the […]

A day after receiving a visit from national champion Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, five-star quarterback Brady Smigiel decommitted from Florida State and is reopening his recruitment. Citing his sources, ESPN’s Pete Thamel first broke the news on X, posting, “Sources: Blue chip QB recruit Brady Smigiel, the No. 36 overall player in the […]

Penn State football is pulling off a major coup. The Nittany Lions are signing away defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from Ohio State, per 247 Sports. Knowles was in talks with Ohio State on a major pay raise, but it apparently didn’t pan out. Knowles’ Ohio State defense was ranked first in the country this year […]

Ohio State football is fresh off of a national championship, but already thinking about the future. Ohio State is offering defensive coordinator Jim Knowles a contract that would make him the highest-paid DC in the country, per On3. Knowles is going to be pursued though by several schools, as several major programs also need a […]

Ohio State football had some great news, finding out that linebacker Sonny Styles will stick around with the program following the Buckeyes’ national championship victory this past season. Styles announced his decision via X on Friday, showing he still has a lot to achieve with the Buckeyes as he looks forward to returning for the […]

Ohio State football is still riding high after winning the National Championship with a 34-23 win over Notre Dame on Monday night, but the offseason is already in full swing for the Buckeyes. Players have started to announce their intentions for the offseason and beyond, with plenty of stars and starters leaving for the NFL […]

Ohio State football is losing a talented defensive lineman to the transfer portal a few days after winning the National Championship game over Notre Dame. Head coach Ryan Day went on a furious redemption run over the past two months to lead the Buckeyes to their ninth title in school history. Now, the Big Ten […]

After becoming a 2025 National Champion, there were rumors that Ohio State football receiver Carnell Tate could enter the transfer portal, looking for a new environment. However, Tate appears to be returning to Columbus, OH, for his third season with the Ohio State football program, per On3’s post on X. “NEWS: Ohio State WR Carnell […]

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith is at the center of college football’s transfer portal drama, with reports suggesting that he received a jaw-dropping offer exceeding $4.5 million to leave the Buckeyes and enter the portal. The news, reported by Pete Nakos of On3, highlights the increasing role of NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals […]

Where Will Howard lands in the 2025 NFL Draft will be something to keep an eye on.

Ohio State is basking in the glow of the national championship that the Buckeyes won Monday night by defeating Notre Dame by a 34-23 margin. The victory has been gratifying to the team, its supporters along with Ryan Day and his coaching staff. Ohio State overcame losses to Oregon and Michigan in the regular season […]

Ohio State football has a proud wide receiver tradition, producing an array of productive NFL playmakers over the years. And Emeka Egbuka recorded more career receptions (205) and yards (2,868) than any one of them. The 2021 No. 1 WR recruit was by no means an unheralded talent, but he still probably deserves more recognition […]

It is a new era in college football, and that naturally ushers in a new set of problems and obstacles for teams to overcome. Even National Champions are not exempt from this, as the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day are finding out. Days after Ohio State football defeated the Notre Dame Fighting […]

After helping Ohio State football complete their quest for redemption and win a national championship, Quinshon Judkins is ready to go pro. The star running back, who rushed for 100 yards and scored three total touchdowns versus Notre Dame on Monday, is declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Buckeyes fans […]

The Ohio State football team has one of the best recruiting class in the country, and there is still some time for it to get better. The 2025 cycle is almost over and most players have a school picked out. However, there are still a few players out there that are undecided. The Buckeyes have […]

A lot of schools across the country learned about their transfer portal departures a while ago, but the Ohio State football team played well into January on their national championship run. Now that the season is over, the Buckeyes are starting to see some more departures. On Thursday, two Ohio State players found new homes […]

The Ohio State football team won the national championship on Monday as they took down Notre Dame 34-23. Coming into this season, we all knew that the Buckeyes were going to be one of the best teams in the country as they had an incredibly loaded roster. The regular season didn’t end up going to […]

Despite being a true freshman, Jeremiah Smith has already earned the trust of Ohio State coaches and is proving to be a generational game-changer for the Buckeyes. His catch late in the College Football Playoff championship game against Notre Dame on Monday underscores the immense belief that coaches have in the talented Smith, and that […]

Moments after the Ohio State Buckeyes won the National Championship game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, a golf cart transporting head coach Ryan Day, quarterback Will Howard, and other members of the Buckeyes to the press conference crashed into the wall. The moment went viral on social media, but Howard hopes the woman driving […]

For Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day, a trophy wasn’t the only reward as his Buckeyes won the College Football Playoff Championship on Monday night. Day claimed $1 million in bonuses during the team’s run through the playoffs, which included $500,000 alone for winning the national championship. The other $500,000 in bonuses were gained […]

Fox Sports 1 television host Colin Cowherd dropped a significant take on Ohio State football and the overall future of both the Big Ten and SEC conferences. Everyone is paying their respects to the Buckeyes for how this program rebounded from its loss to Michigan a month and a half ago. Ryan Day and company have proven […]

On Monday, January 20th, Jack Sawyer finished out his Ohio State Buckeyes career in the most magical way. A native son of Columbus, Ohio, who chose to stay home for his college education despite drawing interest from darn near every team in the nation, Sawyer played in 53 games for the Buckeyes over his tenure, […]

There’s a new quarterback king in the Ohio State football history books, following the program’s ninth national championship victory on Monday. Will Howard, the senior transfer from Kansas State, solidified his OSU legacy by throwing for 231 yards and two touchdowns. Howard’s performance in the 34-23 win over Notre Dame set a new College Football […]

The Ohio State football team won the national championship on Monday as they took down Notre Dame 34-23. Coming into this season, we all knew that the Buckeyes were going to be one of the best teams in the country as they had an incredibly loaded roster. The regular season didn’t end up going to […]

After 10 years of waiting, the Ohio State Buckeyes have finally reclaimed their standing in college football. On Monday night, the Buckeyes became the first program in college football history to win the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. This was more than just a national title for Ohio State football. The team had a lot […]

Ohio State football just won a national championship, but even champions aren’t immune to the transfer portal. Buckeyes cornerback Calvin Simpson-Hunt is headed to the portal, per 247 Sports. The Buckeyes cornerback played in nine games this season for the team. He’s expected to get a lot of interest from other schools. Simpson-Hunt is a […]

The woman beside Ryan Day as he led the Ohio State Buckeyes to the National Championship was his wife, Nina Day. Nina has been by Ryan’s side for his coaching career, but their relationship goes further.  Ryan played high school and college football in his home state of New Hampshire, but his playing career ended. He immediately […]

Heading into the college football playoffs, Ohio State quarterback Will Howard was considered a mid-round draft pick at best. Ranked the 98th player on the Pro Football Focus Big Board and the 129th ranked player on NFL Mock Draft Database’s Consensus Board, Howard was thus expected to go in the third round of the 2025 […]

Ohio State football’s loss to Michigan at the end of the regular season led to a lot of stress for coach Ryan Day. Day and his family required around the clock security following that game, per The Athletic. Day and his family received police protection, after the Wolverines upset Ohio State in the final game. […]

On Monday evening, the Ohio State football program clinched its first national championship in ten years with a 34-23 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in Atlanta. This game was a back and forth contest throughout, with Ohio State at one point taking a 24-point lead but ultimately seeing things get a bit dicey […]

The Notre Dame football team came oh so close to winning it all this year as they fell just short in the national championship game on Monday night. The Fighting Irish ended up putting up a good fight, but Ohio State was the best team in the playoff, and it showed. The Buckeyes got out […]