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Ohio State football finished its sixth and seventh spring practices earlier this week, and it appears that Cade Stover’s positional carousel made its final rotation.

The former Mansfield (Ohio) Lexington High School four-star recruit who came to Columbus with an All-American pedigree at linebacker won’t finish his collegiate career on Read More

Former Ohio State defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins will continue his professional career in Las Vegas after signing a one-year deal with the Raiders on Friday, according to Jordan Schultz of Yahoo Sports.

Hankins will enter his fifth year with the organization, which offered him a contract in 2018. In four Read More

Ohio State special teams quality control coach Ricky Brown announced Friday that he’s joining Luke Fickell’s staff at Cincinnati.

Brown spent this past season at Ohio State helping man a special teams unit that ranked among the top 20 units in the country last season, according to Football Outsiders, and Read More

Windsor (Conn.) Loomis Chaffee School four-star offensive tackle Olaus Alinen (6-6, 315) released a list of his top four schools on Friday, and the Buckeyes are in the running. Ohio State was listed along with Alabama, Georgia and Miami (Fla.).

Alinen is the No. 127 overall prospect and No. Read More

Former Ohio State linebacker K’Vaughn Pope announced Friday that he’s transferring to Tennesse State. Pope will join former Ohio State running back Eddie George, who is the head coach for the Tigers.

Ohio State has plenty of new faces on the coaching staff, but with 11 early enrollees and a pair of transfers, there are plenty of new faces on the field as well this spring.

One of those is cornerback Tanner McCalister, who followed defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from Oklahoma State. Read More

West Chester (Ohio) Lakota West four-star safety Malik Hartford (6-3, 175) announced Thursday that he will be committing next Wednesday, April 6.

Hartford is the No. 154 overall prospect in 2023 and the No. 11 safety in the class. His recruitment has skyrocketed in recent months, receiving an offer Read More

Cade Stover possesses tremendous versatility. His lean and muscular frame helped him become one of Ohio’s best high school prospects, catching Ohio State’s attention — namely offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson and defensive line coach Larry Johnson.

The Mansfield (Ohio) Lexington High School four-star recruit signed with the Buckeyes after an Read More

In a March 30 appearance on The Pivot Podcast, former Ohio State standout cornerback Malcolm Jenkins announced that he’s retiring from football after 13 seasons in the NFL, saying that he feels he’s accomplished everything he hoped to in football.

“It’s been a long, long journey, but it’s the right Read More

As it continues through the 2022 offseason and into the back half of spring practice, Ohio State certainly is not lacking skill-position talent on the offensive side of the ball. One look at the roster or a second at recent recruiting rankings make that abundantly clear.

The Buckeyes have, in Read More