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DeMarcus Henry, a top basketball prospect, has removed West Virginia from his list of potential colleges, citing a desire for a program that can push him toward the NBA, while his brother’s commitment to Ohio State adds another layer to the family’s recruiting story.
An exploration of Lake County, Ohio high school football teams that never won a state title, highlighting their historic achievements, memorable seasons and the people behind them.
Cincinnati’s top basketball recruit Joshua Tyson has cut his list to six schools, including Ohio State. The Buckeyes have offered a scholarship after a summer camp appearance, but the class faces uncertainty after a five‑star guard reclassified. Tyson’s decision could influence the program’s future under the NCAA’s new eligibility rules.
With the first official fall practice set for July 27, 2026, Mission Viejo High School began its season at 8:30 a.m., highlighting a shift toward year‑round football in Orange County.
Coach Ryan Day reflects on three key players whose exits have left Ohio State facing new challenges, while their subsequent successes highlight the program's evolving roster.
After a playoff loss, Ohio State reloads with top recruits Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith, ranked among the nation's best offenses, while facing stiff competition from Miami and Oregon.
The University of Iowa announced that its football game against Ohio State on October 3 at Kinnick Stadium has sold out, marking the first Buckeyes visit in nearly a decade. The sellout continues a streak of 28 consecutive home sellouts, while tickets for later contests are still available.
Ohio State adds experienced tight end Hunter Welcing via the transfer portal, sparking a competitive depth chart and a personal challenge as he adjusts to the Buckeyes' intense program.
In a recent piece for Press Pros Magazine, Jeff Gilbert outlines why the Ohio State Buckeyes are likely to excel in 2026, emphasizing real‑game evaluation over metric‑driven forecasts.
The latest Big Ten preseason media poll, released on July 27, placed Ohio State at the summit of the conference’s expectations, a position the Buckeyes have not held since their last conference crown in 2020, yet the poll comes on the heels of a national championship that the Buckeyes captured in 2024, underscoring a resurgence that has rekindled optimism among fans and analysts alike. Not far behind, the Indiana Hoosiers entered the rankings at third, a placement that reflects their own historic achievement: a first‑ever college football national title secured in the previous season, a milestone that has propelled the program into the conversation as a legitimate contender for another championship run. At the helm of Indiana’s resurgence is head coach Curt Cignetti, whose contract extends through 2033, a commitment that signals the university’s confidence in his ability to sustain momentum and build on the foundation laid by his inaugural triumph. Meanwhile, Penn State announced a new era under head coach Matt Campbell, who transitioned from a decade at Iowa State where he guided the Cyclones to an 11‑3 record in 2024 and concluded his tenure with a 72‑55 overall record, bringing a proven track record of resilience and strategic growth to the Nittany Lions as they aim to rebound from a 7‑6 finish in 2025. The broader implications of these shifts extend beyond individual programs, reshaping the competitive balance of the Big Ten and setting the stage for a season that could redefine traditional power structures, with Ohio State’s blend of championship pedigree and preseason favoritism, Indiana’s fresh confidence, and Penn State’s fresh leadership all poised to influence the narrative of college football’s premier conference.
Big Ten Media Days have begun, the Wolverines sit fifth in the conference rankings, and The Athletic’s All‑Big Ten teams highlight a deep Michigan contingent, sparking debate over player placements and future breakout performances.
Cleveland.com’s preseason poll places Michigan State 16th out of 18, but a favorable slate of games could allow the Spartans to exceed expectations.
The annual Cleveland.com poll places Ohio State at the top of the Big Ten, but past predictions have been spotty, leaving Michigan’s campaign dependent on its early test against Oklahoma.
From Solon High School to Wallace State Community College and the University of South Florida, Jimmie Williams has traversed a unique path. Now, the 6‑5 guard is back in Ohio, ready to bring his experience and leadership to the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Jack Johnson, a key member of Colorado's 2022 Stanley Cup victory, is now the associate head coach of Ohio State's women's hockey program. The move comes alongside notable NHL player signings, retirements, and the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canadian hockey gear manufacturers.
EA Sports’ upcoming NCAA College Football 2027 title features player‑selected rivalries, with Leonard Moore’s rankings revealing the lasting power of historic contests.
The Hoosiers are slated for a ten‑win campaign with two losses, including tight contests against Ohio State and Michigan, while favored to dominate non‑conference foes.
Nebraska's football program under Coach Matt Rhule is set to face a slate of opponents led by some of the most accomplished coaches in recent college football history.
Ohio State's football success hinges on dominant line play, a legacy reinforced by recent recruiting breakthroughs that promise continued trench superiority.
After a disappointing 2025 campaign, Wisconsin’s head coach Luke Fickell committed to a full‑scale rebuild, leveraging a doubled roster budget, a revamped staff and an aggressive recruiting push as the Badgers prepare for a season‑opening clash with top‑five Notre Dame.
College football's ever‑changing rosters make wide receiver rankings volatile, prompting fantasy analysts to target high‑scoring, pass‑heavy offenses when building their 2026 draft boards.
Top recruit David Gabriel Georges is set to announce his college commitment on July 22, pitting Ohio State's tradition against Tennessee's lucrative NIL offer
A deep dive into Miami's revamped attack, the key additions that could push them to the top, and why Ohio State remains the benchmark for the best offense in college football.
Alabama’s offense will feature a new quarterback in 2026, but veteran wideout Ryan Coleman‑Williams is expected to rise again after a challenging sophomore season.