The Makeup of Ohio State's Roster

Ohio State's 2020 roster includes 14 five-star recruits and 52 four-star recruits, players from 22 different states and 15 groups of players from the same high schools.

The 10 Biggest Questions

Looking at whether Ohio State must go undefeated to make the playoff, if a Clemson rematch awaits and more as we investigate the biggest questions about the Buckeyes.

Undefeated or Bust

2020 has been tough, but Ohio State is going to have to be perfect from here on out to make the playoff. So what else is new?

Chris Olave and his Buckeyes are expecting big things this season

2020 Season Preview

The only thing normal about this season is that Ohio State is loaded again.

Schedule / Roster / Scholarship Grid

The Makeup of Ohio State's Roster

Ohio State's 2020 roster includes 14 five-star recruits and 52 four-star recruits, players from 22 different states and 15 groups of players from the same high schools.

18 Oct 2020
by Dan Hope

34 Comments

The 10 Biggest Questions

Looking at whether Ohio State must go undefeated to make the playoff, if a Clemson rematch awaits and more as we investigate the biggest questions about the Buckeyes.

17 Oct 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

23 Comments

Undefeated or Bust

2020 has been tough, but Ohio State is going to have to be perfect from here on out to make the playoff. So what else is new?

16 Oct 2020
by Johnny Ginter

60 Comments

Key Players, Expectations for the Defense

Shaun Wade, Pete Werner and Tommy Togiai rank as Ohio State's three most important defenders while Zach Harrison and Baron Browning could also be among the unit's stars.

16 Oct 2020
by Dan Hope

25 Comments

Season Preview: Offense

With Justin Fields and Ryan Day at the helm, a talented receiving corps and loaded offensive line, Ohio State's offense has a chance to be the most prolific in college football.

16 Oct 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

24 Comments

Same Base Defense, More Different Looks?

Ohio State's defense will still be based out of a single-high safety formation, but with new personnel, the Buckeyes have reason to vary their defensive looks more this year.

15 Oct 2020
by Dan Hope

25 Comments

Bold Staff Predictions

How will the 2020 season unfold? The 11W staff brings a host of bold predictions as Ohio State continues preparation for the opener against Nebraska.

15 Oct 2020
by Chris Lauderback

98 Comments

OSU Freshmen Who Could See a Role in 2020

We take a look at each freshman's chances of seeing a role for Ohio State during a 2020 season where young backups could be called upon as much as ever.

14 Oct 2020
by Zack Carpenter

14 Comments

Reasons to Hate in 2020

With less than two weeks remaining before the start of the 2020 season, here are some reasons to hate every single Ohio State opponent on the schedule.

13 Oct 2020
by David Regimbal

31 Comments

B1G Names to Know

Ohio State will take part in nine Big Ten battles in 2020. We look at nine names to know on the upcoming schedule.

13 Oct 2020
by Andrew Ellis

18 Comments

What is a 'Ryan Day Offense' Anyway?

Long hailed a genius by Buckeye fans, Ryan Day may be readying his most dangerous offense yet, thanks in large part to the development of his star QB.

12 Oct 2020
by Kyle Jones

32 Comments

Tiering Ohio State's Depth by Position

Depth will be crucial to Ohio State's success in 2020, so we take a tiered look at how the Buckeyes' depth stacks up at each position group from strong to concerning.

10 Oct 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

21 Comments

Three-Deep Depth Chart Projection

With just over two weeks to go until the Buckeyes finally open their season, we take a look at what Ohio State's depth chart could look like this fall.

09 Oct 2020
by Dan Hope

85 Comments

Ja’Had Carter Returns to Portal

Jaguars Sign Proctor As UDFA

Dolphins Signing Jones As UDFA

Hardman Commits to Akron

Smith Sees Parallels With Diebler and Day

Okpara Commits to Tennessee

Lee Wins MVP, Hill Dominates at UA Camp

OSU Offers Three New Prospects

Ohio State Offers Two Top 4 2026 RBs

The Makeup of Ohio State's Roster

The 10 Biggest Questions

Undefeated or Bust

2020 Season Preview

The Makeup of Ohio State's Roster

The 10 Biggest Questions

Undefeated or Bust

Key Players, Expectations for the Defense

Season Preview: Offense

Same Base Defense, More Different Looks?

Bold Staff Predictions

OSU Freshmen Who Could See a Role in 2020

Reasons to Hate in 2020

B1G Names to Know

What is a 'Ryan Day Offense' Anyway?

Tiering Ohio State's Depth by Position

Three-Deep Depth Chart Projection

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