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Ohio State five-star guard commit LJ Smith reclassifies to 2026 and will join the Buckeyes this season.

Five-Star LJ Smith Reclassifying to 2026

Ohio State five-star guard commit LJ Smith is reclassifying to the 2026 class and will join the Buckeyes for the upcoming season, giving Ohio State two five-star freshmen.

Laurinaitis to Ring Bell vs. Illinois

James Laurinaitis will ring the Victory Bell before Ohio State’s Sept. 26 home game against Illinois, Ryan Day revealed in a speech to official visitors last month.

Four-Star Massillon CB Commits to Buckeyes

Ohio four-star cornerback Deontay Malone, a three-way athlete for Massillon Washington ranked as the No. 284 overall prospect in the 2027 class, commits to Ohio State.

Better Know a Buckeye: Khmari Bing

A late addition to Ohio State’s 2026 class after he flipped from Maryland, Khmari Bing has the range and playmaking ability to be a prototypical safety in Ohio State’s defense.

5 hours ago
by Josh Poloha

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Monday Skull Session

Marcus Fakatou shares a behind-the-scenes look of his Ohio State official visit, and Chris Henry Jr. looks shredded after an offseason in Mick Marotti's strength program.

8 hours ago
by Chase Brown

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The Weekender: TTU's Sorsby Conundrum

Texas Tech continued its defense of Brendan Sorsby, rumors swirled around the future of Michigan State's athletic director J Batt and Joey Volchko pitched a gem in the CWS.

23 hours ago
by 11W Staff

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Jent Wins Second NBA Title

Former Ohio State player and assistant coach Chris Jent wins his second NBA championship in his first year as the associate head coach of the New York Knicks.

13 Jun 2026
by Dan Hope

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Mathieu Grujicic Transfers to Radford

Former Ohio State wing Mathieu Grujicic is transferring to Radford after just one season with the Buckeyes.

13 Jun 2026
by Josh Poloha

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Remember When: Tressel's Debut

Jim Tressel's Ohio State debut was defined by dominance on both sides of the football in a 28-14 victory over Akron, setting the tone for a decade of success for the Buckeyes.

13 Jun 2026
by Jack Emerson

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Fakatou, Carey Nearing Commitments

Marcus Fakatou narrowed his recruitment to three schools while Jaden Carey set a commitment date on Friday, and both announcements look like good news for Ohio State.

13 Jun 2026
by Dan Hope

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Buckeyes Make McMullen’s Top 3 Immediately

Five-star 2028 wide receiver Lorenzo McMullen Jr. said Ohio State is “definitely top three” in his recruitment after the Buckeyes offered him following Thursday’s camp.

13 Jun 2026
by Dan Hope

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Ohio State to Play Home-and-Home vs. Vandy

Ohio State is set to host Vanderbilt during the 2026-27 season as the Buckeyes and Commodores have agreed to a home-and-home series over the next two years.

12 Jun 2026
by Josh Poloha

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Jacobs, Sales, Moss Headline OV Weekend #3

Top-ranked commit DJ Jacobs, five-star WR Monshun Sales, top OT target Caden Moss and two in-state cornerback targets are among Ohio State’s official visitors this weekend.

12 Jun 2026
by Dan Hope

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Jonathon Cooper Arrested Twice in 8 Days

Former Ohio State captain Jonathon Cooper has been arrested twice in eight days following a domestic dispute with his girlfriend.

12 Jun 2026
by Chase Brown

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Friday Skull Session

Jeremiah Smith is college football's No. 1 wide receiver, Bryson Rodgers is a Buckeye for life and Kirk Herbstreit's Cameos cost a fortune.

12 Jun 2026
by Chase Brown

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Torbert “Very Excited” for Official Visit

Monsanna Torbert Jr., one of Ohio State’s top cornerback targets in the 2027 class, is “very excited” for his official visit this weekend after starting his trip to Columbus...

11 Jun 2026
by Dan Hope

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Six Phil Steele Preseason All-Americans

Jeremiah Smith is Phil Steele’s preseason National Offensive Player of the Year while five other Buckeyes also earned preseason All-American honors from the magazine.

11 Jun 2026
by Chase Brown

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B1G Won’t Prohibit Scheduling Texas Tech

The Big Ten is not expected to prohibit member schools from scheduling Texas Tech, according to a report from The Athletic's Ralph D. Russo.

June 11 2026
by Chase Brown

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Thursday Skull Session

Caleb Downs is a Buckeye through and through, freshman safety Kaden Gebhardt is a Dude and a German soccer fan named Freddy takes over the Internet.

11 Jun 2026
by Chase Brown

64 Comments

Whyce Hungry to Make Immediate Impact

Five-star defensive tackle commit Jameer Whyce is working hard to develop his game with Larry Johnson’s guidance as he looks to make an immediate impact for Ohio State in 2028.

10 Jun 2026
by Dan Hope

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Watch How OSU Created Buckeye Stripes

In a behind-the-scenes video on the creation of Buckeye Stripes, Ohio State revealed the project began in October 2024 and took more than 18 months from concept to rollout.

10 Jun 2026
by Chase Brown

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Jacobs Still 247Sports’ No. 1 Prospect

Ohio State commits DJ Jacobs and Jamier Brown are both five-stars in 247Sports' first full 32-player, five-star field for the 2027 class, with Jacobs at No. 1 and Brown at No. 32.

10 Jun 2026
by Chase Brown

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