The College Football Playoff will continue to rotate through the Cotton Bowl, Fiesta Bowl and Peach Bowl through at least 2026. Executive director Bill Hancock announced Friday that a new deal had been struck with the three bowl games, adding onto the current contract that runs to 2021.
Greg Schiano has been a head coach in college and the NFL, but it’s been a few years since he led a team. The former Rutgers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach is heading into his third season as Ohio State’s defensive coordinator – a great return on what many Read More
Talor Battle is a native of Albany, N.Y., who played his high school basketball at Bishop Maginn. He went on to play collegiately at Penn State from 2007-11, averaging 16.5 points in 134 career games for the Nittany Lions.
From there, Battle played professionally overseas for seven teams before retiring Read More
Ohio State led the Big Ten for the third straight year with a record number of conference Distinguished Scholar honorees in 2017-18. The Buckeyes set the new Big Ten standard with 129 athletes recognized for the academic year.
In order to receive the Distinguished Scholar honor, student-athletes must also earn Read More
Ohio State added its 14th commitment from the 2019 recruiting class when four-star linebacker Kane Patterson announced his pledge to the Buckeyes on Monday.
Patterson, a Nashville (Tenn.) CPA prospect, is likely to play inside linebacker in college, while he also plays running back for his high school. He picked Read More
Ohio State hoops legends Greg Oden and Jared Sullinger never played for the Buckeyes at the same time, but they’ll team up in the school colors this summer.
Oden, who helped the Buckeyes to the NCAA Championship game in 2007, and Sullinger, who spent 2010-12 in Columbus, agreed to join Read More
In 2018, the college football recruiting cycle included an early signing period for the first time. Instead of waiting for National Signing Day in February, most of the top recruits around the nation signed their letters of intent on Dec. 20, 2017.
As things stand Friday afternoon, the Ohio State football team has three commits in the 2020 class. Despite that, the Buckeyes are already ranked fourth in the 247Sports composite team rankings, and they’re likely to keep rising from there – and soon.
Name
Position
Height
Weight
Stars
Hometown
High School
Commit Date
Jyaire Brown
CB
6-0
178
****
West Chester, OH
Lakota West
4/22/2020
Tegra Tshabola
OL
6-6
350
****
West Chester, OH
Lakota West
4/23/2020
C.J. Hicks
LB
6-3
215
*****
Kettering, OH
Archbishop Alter
5/1/2020
Gabe Powers
LB
6-4
230
****
Marysville, OH
Marysville
8/1/2020
Bennett Christian
TE
6-6
235
***
Acworth, GA
Allatoona
9/1/2020
Caleb Burton
WR
6-0
165
****
Austin, TX
Lake Travis
11/23/2020
Kyion Grayes
WR
6-0
175
****
Chandler, AR
Chandler
2/28/2021
Kye Stokes
ATH
6-2
185
****
Seffner, FL
Armwood
5/2/2021
Ryan Turner
CB
6-0
180
****
Hollywood, FL
Chaminade-Madonna Prep
5/5/2021
Kaleb Brown
WR
5-11
177
****
Chicago, IL
St. Rita
6/7/2021
Dallan Hayden
RB
5-11
195
****
Memphis, TN
Christian Brothers
6/22/2021
Kojo Antwi
WR
6-0
190
****
Suzanne, GA
Lambert
7/5/2021
George Fitzpatrick
OL
6-6
285
****
Englewood, CO
Cherry Creek
7/9/2021
Kenyatta Jackson
DE
6-5
235
****
Hollywood, FL
Chaminade-Madonna Prep
10/19/2021
Avery Henry
OL
6-6
305
***
St. Clairsville, OH
Saint Clairsville
10/20/2021
Sonny Styles
S
6-4
215
*****
Pickerington, OH
Pickerington Central
11/13/21
Devin Brown
QB
6-3
190
****
Draper, UT
Corner Canyon
12/1/2021
Caden Curry
DL
6-3
250
****
Greenwood, IN
Center Grove
12/14/2021
Hero Kanu
DL
6-5
293
****
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Santa Margarita Catholic
12/15/2021
Omari Abor
DE
6-4
240
****
Duncanville, TX
Duncanville
1/2/2022
Carson Hinzman
OL
6-4
280
****
Hammond, WI
Saint Croix Central
1/4/2022
Star ratings reflect 247Sports composite rankings.
BSB’s breakdown of Ohio State’s depth chart as things stand this summer concludes with the special teams – last, but certainly not least.
There’s not much to worry about for the Buckeyes in this area, with the specialists all returning from last season. The returners won’t be mentioned here, but Read More
Ohio State is replacing 11 full-time starters last season, so pretty much every position group took a hit. Safety and cornerback are no exceptions as the Buckeyes aim to replace Damon Webb and Denzel Ward and each position, respectively.
That said, Ohio State still returns plenty of experience in the Read More