Just days after football players from the Pac-12 conference released a letter on The Players Tribune announcing the formation of a unity group that would sit out of the upcoming season if safety, racial justice and compensation demands are not met by the conference, Big Ten players have followed suit. Read More
Ohio State standouts Justin Fields and Shaun Wade are both projected to be first-round picks in the 2021 NFL Draft.
While fellow Big Ten stars Rashod Bateman of Minnesota and Micah Parsons of Penn State decided to opt out due to concerns regarding COVID-19, the talented Buckeyes have a tough Read More
The Big Ten announced its new, 10-game football schedule on Wednesday, with Ohio State opening the season on Sept. 3 on the road against Illinois.
🚨 2020 SCHEDULE RELEASE 🚨
Plan accordingly, @B1GFootball fans. The 10-game regular season looks like this: pic.twitter.com/nlh7ET4FOv
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) August 5, 2020
“This is not a final decision that there will be an athletics season; it is the next phase in our responsible planning process with Read More
Ohio State wide receiver C.J. Saunders had his request for a sixth year of eligibility denied by the NCAA, head coach Ryan Day announced during a teleconference on Tuesday afternoon.
He will be joining the coaching staff, though, in some sort of capacity.
— Wyatt Crosher (@wcrosher) August 4, 2020
A walk-on-turned-scholarship player from nearby Dublin (Ohio) Coffman, Saunders finishes his college career with 27 catches for 294 yards Read More
Ohio State’s seven newly named captains – linebacker Tuf Borland, defensive end Jonathon Cooper, guard Wyatt Davis, quarterback Justin Fields, linebacker Justin Hilliard, center Josh Myers and cornerback Shaun Wade – spoke to the media discussing how the team has dealt with new protocols, and their thoughts on if there Read More
The Ohio State football team named its captains for the 2020 season, with each of the Buckeye leaders speaking to members of the media on an Aug. 4 conference call.
Tuf Borland, a fifth-year senior linebacker, became the second three-time team captain in school history, joining former standout quarterback J.T. Read More
As first reported on Monday afternoon by 247Sports director of recruiting Steve Wiltfong, Ohio State four-star cornerback commit Jordan Hancock will not play his senior season at Suwanee (Ga.) North Gwinnett because both of his parents have underlying health conditions and he wants to limit potential interaction with other Read More
Multiple Big Ten records was not enough for J.T. Barrett to keep his position on an NFL team, with the Pittsburgh Steelers announcing Sunday that they were releasing the former Ohio State quarterback along with seven other players.
We have released eight players and placed RB Jaylen Samuels and WR James Washington on the reserve/COVID-19 list.https://t.co/zfXsn500Qy
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) August 2, 2020
After finishing his Ohio State career with 9,434 passing yards, 3,263 Read More
With the return of football up in the air, now serves as a perfect time for reflection on the history of football, and the strategic evolution of the game. To do that, the film study will be spending the offseason looking back at classic Ohio State games. Today’s film study Read More
There hasn’t been a unit on Ohio State’s roster than has undergone a more significant identity shift in recent years than the linebacker group. After falling on hard times late in Urban Meyer’s tenure under former linebacker coach Bill Davis, the once heralded silver bullets were in desperate need of Read More
