After the Big Ten agreed to the largest media rights contract in college football history on Thursday, Buckeyes quarterback C.J. Stroud and Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith shared differing opinions on the idea of college athletes earning a share of the revenue from the TV deal.
The idea of Read More
Entering the 2021 season, several questions surrounded Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud.
With only a pandemic-shortened season to get acclimated to the demands of college football, Stroud was yet to attempt a pass at the college level entering his first career-start against Minnesota. As he gained comfort and developed as Read More
Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith spoke to the media Thursday on the heels of the Big Ten announcing the conference’s new media rights deal, and Smith made another push for the conference to eliminate divisions.
“To me, I’d go (to no divisions) next week,” he said. “But obviously Read More
The Big Ten announced on Thursday that the conference has reached distribution agreements with CBS, FOX, NBC and Peacock beginning in 2023 and running through the 2029-30 season.
The conference will be featured on the three primary networks for football, with FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff game, CBS at 3:30 p.m. Read More
Ohio State wide receiver Kaleb Brown and tight end Zak Herbstreit shed their black stripes on Tuesday, becoming the seventh and eighth Buckeyes to complete the tradition this offseason.
Brown and Herbstreit join transfers Tanner McCalister and Chip Trayanum, as well as freshmen Kye Stokes, Caden Curry, Jyaire Brown and Read More
After flashing during his freshman campaign, sophomore defensive tackle Tyleik Williams has reshaped his body and mindset in order to build off of his first season at Ohio State.
The Manassas, Va., native was a key rotational piece for the Buckeyes as a freshman, playing in 12 games in 2021. Read More
In the search for someone to fill defensive coordinator Jim Knowles’ new Jack position – a hybrid defensive end/linebacker – Ohio State has settled on a handful of candidates who could fill the role.
Defensive line coach Larry Johnson said Tuesday that the Buckeyes are currently training sophomore defensive end Read More
Although Ohio State head coach Ryan Day overhauled the defensive coaching staff following the 2021 season, defensive line coach Larry Johnson reaffirmed his commitment to the Buckeyes on Tuesday.
At 70 years old, Johnson is the oldest member of the Ohio State coaching staff. Despite his age and status as Read More
At several points last season, the inclusion of defensive end Tyler Friday would have been a welcome addition to the defense. The then-fourth-year player would have provided an additional option off the edge, one that, when healthy, has provided a boost for Ohio State’s defense.
But Friday missed all of Read More
When Mitch Rossi first arrived on Ohio State’s campus, he never expected that he would be a viable candidate for the NFL Draft.
In fact, Rossi thought he would be working an office job at this point in his life, rather than competing in one last season with the Buckeyes Read More
