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Just 10 days after he was named to the preseason watch list for the Davey O’Brien Award, Ohio State junior quarterback Justin Fields was one of 90 players named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award on Friday morning.

The 2020 Maxwell Award Watch List has dropped! Check out some of the best players in college football! #maxwellaward #maxwellfootball #ncfaa pic.twitter.com/r0yZIEM62g

— Maxwell Football (@MaxwellFootball) July 24, 2020

In his first season as a starter after transferring Read More

Ohio State third-year sophomore running back Master Teague was named to the watch list for the Wuerffel Trophy, which honors the player “who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement.”

Teague represents one of 114 players from college football’s Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), which is a record Read More

In college football, losses happen.

Losses happen to some teams more than others and can happen from a dominant effort or by a game of inches. They can come to a team that was expected to lose, and they can come to a team that never saw it coming. But, Read More

Fairfax (Va.) Robinson Secondary five-star offensive tackle Tristan Leigh included Ohio State in his much-anticipated top five on Thursday afternoon alongside Alabama, Clemson, LSU and Oklahoma.

T O P 5… pic.twitter.com/8de3Zdi7Mt

— Tristan Leigh (@Leigh71Tristan) July 23, 2020

The 6-5, 270-pound Leigh is considered the third-best offensive tackle and No. 11 prospect overall in the class of 2021, making him one Read More

Recruiting Outlook is a new weekly series on Buckeye Sports Bulletin designed to be your one-stop shop for all news related to the Ohio State football recruiting trail.

• Ohio State 2021 five-star running back commit TreVeyon Henderson posted on Twitter that he will stay at Hopewell (Va.) High School instead Read More

Ohio State fifth-year senior punter Drue Chrisman and senior kicker Blake Haubeil were named to the watch lists for the Ray Guy Award and Lou Groza Award, respectively. 

Kickin’ it! Two more @OhioStateFB Buckeyes have been named to respective national award watch lists: @DChrisman91 to the @RayGuyAward and @blakehaubeil95 to the Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker. #GoBuckeyes!

— Jerry Emig (@BuckeyeNotes) July 22, 2020

The Ray Guy Award honors the best punter in the country, while The Lou Groza Award represents the top kicker nationally.  Read More

In an interview with 97.1 The Fan’s Bishop and Laurinaitis on Wednesday morning, Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith said the Buckeyes will begin walk-through practices this Friday and then open fall camp on Aug. 7.

Gene Smith – @OSU_AD – (Ohio State Athletic Director) 7-22-20 https://t.co/jimgoKZBBD

— Bishop and Laurinaitis (@971BLS) July 22, 2020

The walk-through practices begin a little more than a week after Ohio State Read More

Shaun Wade, a fourth-year junior cornerback, was named on the Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list.

Here is our preseason watch list, featuring 98 of the nation's best defensive players. https://t.co/K3EFUsnAq9 pic.twitter.com/4syjy69bcy

— Nagurski Trophy (@NagurskiTrophy) July 21, 2020

Wade is one of 98 players to be named to the watch list for the Nagurski Trophy, which honors the top defensive player in the country annually. There were 10 selections from the Read More

Ohio State offensive linemen Wyatt Davis, Thayer Munford and Josh Myers on Tuesday afternoon were named to the watch list for the Outland Trophy, which is presented annually to college football’s best offensive lineman or interior defensive lineman.

The Buckeyes are one of three program to have at least three Read More

Shaun Wade, a fourth-year junior cornerback, represented Ohio State on the Jim Thorpe Award watch list.

Wade is one of 49 defensive backs to be named to the watch list for the Thorpe Award, which honors the nation’s top defensive back each year.

Official 2020 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Preseason Watch List – https://t.co/YnIFSb5v4J pic.twitter.com/SWksFIuuw5

— Paycom Jim Thorpe Award (@jimthorpeaward) July 20, 2020

The Jacksonville (Fla.) Trinity Christian Read More