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Ohio State football passed a massive test in Week 1 when it knocked off Texas in front of its home fans, but it hasn’t played against any top competition since then. The Buckeyes now enter Week 5 with a 3-0 record and still are ranked at No. 1 in the AP poll, but have a […]

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day compared Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. to Arizona Cardinals star Kyler Murray this week, calling him “lightning in a bottle” while breaking down film of the Huskies’ signal-caller. For Day, Williams’ blend of quickness, elusiveness, and a strong arm makes him a rare threat, much like the 2019 NFL […]

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day firmly believes that Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. is one of the most dynamic players in college football. While preparing for the matchup, the veteran head coach sees a lot of Kyler Murray’s game in Williams. Day called Williams “lightning in a bottle” while comparing him to Murray. Like […]

A year ago, the Ohio State football program landed a massive commitment from running back Bo Jackson. He chose Ohio State over Georgia and Alabama, which was a big win for Ryan Day’s program, although he had to sit and wait in 2024 with TreVeyon Henderson and Quinshon Judkins on the roster. Now, Jackson is […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes finished a dominant season in 2024 with a national title. Ryan Day had plenty of NFL talent leading the way as Ohio State cruised. However, Julian Sayin is leading a new roster, and the team has a lot to prove. Former Buckeyes star and ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit has the LSU […]

With the Ohio State football team led by head coach Ryan Day, the program has gotten out to a 3-0 record to start the season, with the last win against the in-state Ohio Bobcats, 37-9. As the Ohio State football team scored 70 points in the game prior against Grambling, there were some deficiencies on […]

The Ohio State football program has gotten off to a strong start to the 2025 season, currently sitting at 2-0 after a resounding 70-0 victory over Grambling State on Saturday afternoon in Columbus. It’s been an impressive opening act for a Buckeyes team looking to defend its national championship from a year ago, and having […]

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day wants his team to stay motivated, ahead of their next game against Ohio. Ohio just upset West Virginia in Athens, and now travels to Columbus to take on the Buckeyes. Day doesn’t feel that his team will take Ohio lightly. “I don’t think it’s gonna be hard for us […]

Ohio State coach Ryan Day could have celebrated and bragged after his team’s 70-0 blowout win over Grambling State. Instead, he kept it classy and made it clear the Buckeyes are focused on bigger goals. Day met with reporters after the rout and downplayed the lopsided score. He stressed improvement and consistency rather than basking […]

The Ohio State football team entered its Week 2 game against Grambling State with sky-high confidence after grinding out a defensive slugfest to beat top-ranked Texas in the opener. With the Buckeyes looking to solidify their new identity under quarterback Julian Sayin and coordinator Matt Patricia’s defense, the matchup with Grambling was never about survival; […]

Ohio State has already passed its first big test of the season, knocking off No. 1 Texas in a slugfest during Week 1 that showed just how dominant this Buckeyes defense can be. Now comes a completely different type of matchup in Week 2.  Grambling State, an HBCU program, rolls into the Horseshoe fresh off […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes entered the 2025 college football season under a lot of pressure. Ryan Day led the Buckeyes to the national championship last year and could easily repeat. He and new quarterback Julian Sayin took their first step to that goal with a 14-7 win over the Texas Longhorns. However, former college football […]

During his Tuesday morning press conference, Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day spoke about the team’s massive season opening 14-7 win over previously top-ranked Texas. After that victory, the Ohio State football program is now ranked in the top slot, rising from number three last week. Day also spoke about the performance of the […]

After all the hype and buildup surrounding their season opener, Ohio State football’s official X account went wild after the Buckeyes edged out No. 1 Texas with a gritty 14-7 win in Columbus. From all-caps celebrations to echoes of the iconic “O-H! I-O!” chant, the program’s social team mirrored the energy inside the stadium, where […]

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day was very happy with how his team was able to defeat Texas on Saturday. The Buckeyes shut down Texas quarterback Arch Manning, who struggled to find his receivers all day. While Manning is getting criticized for his lackluster play, Day is refusing to take the bait. Day says that […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes began their title defense with a 14-7 victory over Arch Manning and the Texas Longhorns. Head coach Ryan Day offered an honest take on how the team was able to grab an impressive home win. “The story of the game was the defense,” Ohio State coach Ryan Day told ESPN’s Jake […]

The Ohio State football program made a powerful statement in their first game of the season. The team upended Texas, 14-7, behind some excellent defense and strong rushing offense. Ohio State coach Ryan Day revealed his feelings about his new quarterback, Julian Sayin, following the victory. “When you’re the quarterback at Ohio State and you’re […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes heard all the top college football prognosticators talk about how powerful the top-ranked Texas Longhorns were and that they would march into Ohio Stadium and hand a defeat to the defending national champions. That talk inspired the Buckeyes, and they defended their home field and came away with a 14-7 triumph […]

Ohio State football opened its 2025 season in dramatic fashion, delivering a highlight-reel moment that instantly captured national attention. In a gritty defensive battle against the No. 1 Texas Longhorns, it was Carnell Tate’s spectacular touchdown catch that stole the show early in the fourth quarter. On second-and-long, quarterback Julian Sayin lofted a 40-yard pass […]

In his final College GameDay show, Lee Corso’s 431st headgear pick was in the city where he first wore it. Corso infamously put on the headgear of Brutus Buckeye on October 5, 1996, in Columbus, Ohio, predicting that then No. 3 Ohio State would defeat No. 4 Penn State. It’s only fitting that his final […]

The 2025 Michigan vs. Ohio State football game is still 13 weeks away, but that didn’t stop Barstool Sports founder, FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff analyst, and Wolverines alum/superfan/booster Dave Portnoy from throwing down a wild gauntlet for Ryan Day and his Buckeyes. “I don’t think there’s ever been a head coach in the history of […]

As the 2025 college football season kicks off, Ohio State enters as the reigning national champions for the first time since 2014. Under Ryan Day, the Buckeyes dominated the College Football Playoff, winning by an average of 17.5 points per game. The Buckeyes capped off their national title pursuit with a 34-23 defeat against Notre […]

Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes begin the 2025 college football season Saturday with a huge game against top-ranked Texas. Many observers believe that the Buckeyes will have their hands filled in this game and that quarterback Arch Manning and the Longhorns will have the upper hand even though the game is at the […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes recently announced that Julin Sayin is the starting quarterback for the 2025-26 season. With the Week 1 opener against the Texas Longhorns right around the corner, head coach Ryan Day shares an honest take about Sayin’s expectations this season. During a guest appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” the 46-year-old head […]

Jeremiah Smith launches his Heisman Trophy campaign Saturday. As Ohio State football comes back home to defend its national title. But only this time against the preseason No. 1 Texas. This is also the same Longhorns team that handed the dynamic wide receiver his worst game of the season. Texas contained Smith to just one […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are hoping to do something that the program has never been able to accomplish. Head coach Ryan Day wants to lead the Buckeyes to back-t0-back national championships for the first time in its long and remarkable history. Ohio State will kick off the 2025 college football season by hosting the top-ranked […]

The Ohio State football program is only a couple of days away from their massive season opening contest. At noon on Saturday, the third ranked Buckeyes will host top ranked Texas. It’s a massive test for new Ohio State football starting quarterback Julian Sayin, as he’ll need to defeat the top ranked team in the […]

Coaching the Ohio State football program carries a tremendous amount of pressure. The Buckeyes are known for excellence, and Ryan Day finally overcame the hump last season after leading Ohio State to a national championship win. Ryan Day replaced a legend in Urban Meyer, and he still has had trouble beating Michigan. Despite the title […]

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day turned to an unlikely source of inspiration as the Buckeyes prepared for the College Football Playoff: NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Ahead of their matchup against Oregon, Day showed the team a clip of Bryant looking angry in a news conference after the Lakers went up 2-0 in the 2009 […]

The Ohio State football program is currently gearing up for the upcoming 2025 college football season, in which they will attempt to defend their national championship title from a year ago. The Buckeyes are led by head coach Ryan Day, who won his first national championship a year ago and finally got that monkey off […]

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day announced that Julian Sayin is officially the starting quarterback to begin the 2025-26 season. It was a tough battle throughout the offseason, but Sayin beats out Lincoln Keinholz for the role. With Week 1 on the horizon, Keinholz’s mindset after losing the job reveals he’s remaining positive moving […]

Ohio State football starts its national title defense in rugged fashion on Aug. 30. The top-ranked Texas Longhorns come to Columbus. Fortunately the return of Jeremiah Smith eases any worries of a Buckeyes stumble. Smith sparked the late charge for the Buckeyes last season. OSU went 9-1 the rest of the way with Smith shredding […]

On Monday, Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day announced that Julian Sayin was going to be the starting quarterback for Week 1 against the Texas Longhorns. However, despite that being the plan, Day believes he may end up using both quarterbacks at some point. In a recent article, here is what Day said about […]

The Ohio State football officially has a starting quarterback for the 2025 season, with Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day announcing Julian Sayin will have that role for the team going forward. “No. 3 Ohio State has named redshirt freshman Julian Sayin the starting quarterback, per coach Ryan Day. He’ll make his first career start against […]

As Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day has integral decisions to make ahead of the 2025 season, the goal is to repeat the success the program had last year, which culminated in winning a national championship. While the Ohio State football team’s ranking in the AP Top 25 list will be hotly debated, the […]

The biggest question for the Ohio State football program heading into the upcoming 2025 season is what the team will do about their quarterback competition. Head coach Ryan Day and company will once again be trotting out one of the most talented rosters in college football on the heels of their 2025 national championship, but […]

The AP Top 25 was released on Monday, and you know what that means: The college football season is right around the corner. Fans start to get the itch as soon as summer begins, but it really starts to feel real when the AP Poll comes out. There weren’t a ton of surprises in the […]

Ohio State football isn’t settling on just Matt Patricia to boost the NFL experience. Head coach Ryan Day is adding a former Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator as Patricia adjusts to the college football game. ESPN college football insider Pete Thamel dropped an update Saturday on who’s heading to OSU. “Ohio State is expected to add […]

The Ohio State football program is gearing up for one of its most intriguing quarterback battles in recent memory, with redshirt sophomore Lincoln Kienholz and Alabama transfer Julian Sayin locked in a neck-and-neck race. As the Buckeyes prepare to defend their 2025 College Football Playoff national championship, all eyes are on the quarterback competition—and Kienholz […]