When Ohio State matches up with Indiana on Saturday afternoon, it will mark the third time in seven seasons in which the program opens their season on the road against a Big Ten opponent. The Buckeyes began their 2017 and 2021 campaigns in Indiana’s Memorial Stadium and Minnesota’s Huntington Bank Read More
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day confirmed on Thursday who will be returning punts and kickoffs when the season begins on Saturday at Indiana.
“Yeah, it looks like (Emeka Egbuka will) do the punt returning and Xavier (Johnson) will start off doing the kickoff returning,” Day said.
Egbuka handled 11 Read More
Ohio State junior quarterback Kyle McCord will be under center when the season begins at Indiana on Saturday, but that does not mean that he will be the only signal caller to see the field.
While McCord has been named the starter for Ohio State – at least against the Read More
For defensive coordinator Jim Knowles and his unit, the late-season miscues of Ohio State’s defense — specifically the explosive plays they relinquished against Michigan and Georgia — have been well-documented throughout the summer. With questions and criticisms swirling around the defense all offseason, the unit is poised to use their Read More
Like Jonathon Cooper, Thayer Munford and Kamryn Babb before him, nobody else made more sense to become the recipient of Ohio State Block O jersey this season than wide receiver Xavier Johnson.
Johnson has been a noted leader for Ohio State entering his sixth season with the program, but it Read More
Ohio State’s coaches have learned their positions for games for the upcoming season, as defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, quarterbacks coach Corey Dennis and tight ends coach Keenan Bailey will be the only coaches up in the both.
This means that head coach Ryan Day will be joined on the field Read More
When Ohio State head coach Ryan Day announced Tuesday that both Kyle McCord and Devin Brown will see the field in Saturday’s season-opener against Indiana, he entered unfamiliar territory in his still-young Buckeye tenure. Since he took the reins from Urban Meyer as head coach in 2019, Day has never Read More
Ohio State already knows that safeties Lathan Ransom and Sonny Styles will start at the bandit/strong safety and nickel, respectively, but the pair of defensive backs are still waiting to see who will line up alongside them this season in the secondary.
Defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said Tuesday that safeties Read More
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day solidified his offensive line during Tuesday’s press conference held at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, announcing sophomore Carson Hinzman, junior Josh Simmons and senior Josh Fryar as the team’s starting center, left tackle and right tackle, respectively. The three Buckeyes will each assume starting Read More
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day announced Tuesday that sophomore Jayden Fielding will handle both kickoff and field goal duties for the Buckeyes this season.
Fielding was battling with redshirt junior Parker Lewis, and special teams coordinator Parker Fleming said last week that the competition between the pair was very Read More