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On Aug. 9 and into Aug. 10, a player-led movement shot Read More
There isn’t a position group in Ohio State’s program that has produced players with more consistency in the last decade than the defensive line group, manned by long-time defensive line coach Larry Johnson. Johnson has spent his career recruiting, coaching up and sending off defensive linemen to the NFL and Read More
As first reported by Jeff Potrykus of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and later confirmed by Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports, the Big Ten is considering starting the 2020 football season the week of Thanksgiving, while still maintaining the possibility of pushing the season back to 2021.
@CBSSports can confirm @BigTen is considering a schedule that would start the season Thanksgiving week. Could be pushed back to original January start date. Story broken by @jaypo1961.
— Dennis Dodd (@dennisdoddcbs) August 28, 2020
Following that report, Read More
Patrick Mayhorn welcomes BSB editor and recruiting expert Andrew Lind to the show to talk about Tyleik Williams, defensive line recruiting, the 2022 tight end situation and Al Washington’s freakishly athletic 2022 linebacker class. Also, some brief talk about the mess that is future eligibility rules, the potential of a Read More
Ohio State’s recruiting efforts have not been slowed by the Big Ten’s decision to postpone fall sports, as Manassas (Va.) Unity Reed four-star defensive tackle Tyleik Williams announced his commitment to the Buckeyes on Thursday evening.
COMMITTED ! 🖤 @TheSeql @shotbybev @Hayesfawcett3 pic.twitter.com/AfVFXEH02m
— Tyleik “T5” Williamš 🪁 (@tyleikk) August 27, 2020
The 6-4, 317-pound Williams is considered the 10th-best defensive tackle and No. 160 Read More
After not making it with the Las Vegas Raiders, the team that initially signed him as an undrafted free agent, former Ohio State long snapper Liam McCullough is getting another opportunity, signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
We have signed LB Jayrone Elliott and LS Liam McCullough.
To make room on the 80-man roster, we released LB Leo Lewis and waived/injured WR Anthony Johnson.https://t.co/8ClX05cbWG
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) August 27, 2020
The Steelers were looking to sign another at the position after Kameron Canaday, Read More
According to a report from Bill Rabinowitz of The Columbus Dispatch, the Big Ten is exploring the use of several domed stadiums for a potential winter football season.
The Big Ten is discussing several domes — Indy, Minneapolis, Detroit and even St. Louis and Syracuse — as potential sites for a winter football season, The Dispatch has learned. https://t.co/j9oagZoD50
— Bill Rabinowitz (@brdispatch) August 26, 2020
Possible sites include Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis – where the conference holds its annual championship game – as well as Read More
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Antonio Williams, a former Ohio State running back, joined the North Carolina coaching staff as a student assistant running backs coach while he finishes his degree.
Ohio State offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson showed his support of Williams, with a post on Twitter.
Will have a Great Future as a Football Coach!! All the Best @A_B_Williams26 – Our Sport Needs Bright & Talented Young Men Like Yourself to Coach & Lead Our Future Players!! https://t.co/oKrXDRVZp4
— Kevin Wilson (@OSUCoachKDub) August 20, 2020
“Will have a great future as Read More
In a continued effort to reverse the decision made by the Big Ten to postpone the fall football season for the remainder of 2020, the Football Parents At Ohio State (FPAOS) released an open letter Wednesday saying that they have been in contact with 11 of the 14 teams within Read More
