BOOM

Four-star defensive tackle Emanuel Ruffin commits to Ohio State.

Five Things: Purdue

This one wouldn't win a beauty contest but big days from the OSU defense and Jeremiah Smith helped the Buckeyes coast to a 34-10 win over Purdue in West Lafayette.

No, It's Your Heisman

Julian Sayin says the Heisman is Jeremiah Smith's to win, but Smith says it's "Julian Sayin's trophy." Both men made another case for it on Saturday.

Quick Hits: Holy Heisman!

Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith pick each other to win the Heisman Trophy, while Caleb Downs says "they could just give it to Ohio State and name two people as Heisman."

Ohio State Football

Playing Time On The Line

Taver Johnson wants to rotate three or more cornerbacks in Ohio State's base defense this season, but he says that depends on how many cornerbacks are ready to play.

04 Apr 2018
by Dan Hope

20 Comments

Videos: Cornerbacks and Linebackers

Ohio State assistants Bill Davis and Taver Johnson, linebacker Justin Hilliard, cornerback Jeffrey Okudah and more speak with the media following Wednesday's practice.

04 Apr 2018
by Andrew Lind

8 Comments

Proceeding With Caution

Ohio State is limiting some of its established veteran players in spring practice with the interest of avoiding injuries.

04 Apr 2018
by Dan Hope

46 Comments

Looking For Leaders

After losing seven of its nine captains from last season, Ohio State is still looking for new leaders to emerge this spring.

03 Apr 2018
by Dan Hope

30 Comments

11W Web Report: Football Position Battles

Dan Hope, James Grega and Marisa Contipelli discuss some of the biggest questions surrounding Ohio State football as spring practices continues.

03 Apr 2018
by 11W Staff

7 Comments

Rising to the Top

Thayer Munford battled adversity all his life, was the last addition to the vaunted 2017 class and one of the lowest-rated players of the bunch, but now he has a chance to start.

03 Apr 2018
by Kevin Harrish

38 Comments

Day-To-Day Competition

Urban Meyer is waiting for one of his quarterbacks to step up take the starting job.

02 Apr 2018
by James Grega

172 Comments

Get to Know Teradja Mitchell

Virginia Beach's Teradja Mitchell is the No. 2 inside linebacker in 2018 and should contend for immediate playing time this season.

02 Apr 2018
by Vico

19 Comments

Linebackers On The Rise

Urban Meyer says Ohio State's linebackers have been one of the Buckeyes' "better units as far as getting better."

02 Apr 2018
by Dan Hope

22 Comments

Meyer Hopes Borland Returns by September

Urban Meyer said Monday the hope is to have injured middle linebacker Tuf Borland back by September.

02 Apr 2018
by D.J. Byrnes

18 Comments

Defense Ahead Of Offense

Urban Meyer met with the media on Monday and said Ohio State's defense has outperformed the offense through nine spring practices.

02 Apr 2018
by Dan Hope

52 Comments

Making The Transition

Ohio State has seen a few players have success after switching positions in recent years. Josh Alabi is hoping to become the next one.

02 Apr 2018
by James Grega

10 Comments

Staying Sharp

K.J. Hill and Michael Jordan are recovering from shoulder surgeries this spring, but that hasn't stopped them from doing what they can and showing leadership.

02 Apr 2018
by Dan Hope

10 Comments

Coming Soon

The injury to Tuf Borland shakes things up in the linebacker rotation. Could 2018 signee Teradja Mitchell have a role as a true freshman?

01 Apr 2018
by Andrew Ellis

29 Comments

New Leader

The Buckeyes aren't just looking for a new quarterback this spring, they're looking for a new leader.

01 Apr 2018
by Kevin Harrish

70 Comments

Highs & Lows

Several former Ohio State stars are making an impact in the NFL. Others are still working to live up to the hype.

31 Mar 2018
by 11W Staff

44 Comments

Mask Off: Andy Katzenmoyer

Through his college and professional career, Katzenmoyer battled a combination of the stratospheric expectation that he would redefine the linebacker position and the stereotype...

31 Mar 2018
by Harry Wexner

51 Comments

11W Community Interview: Jaelen Gill

Ohio State running back signee Jaelen Gill recalls the first time he met Urban Meyer, the moment he decided he wanted to be a Buckeye and more in the latest 11W Community...

31 Mar 2018
by Andrew Lind

13 Comments

Chip On His Shoulder

Ohio State's coaches have told Thayer Munford they want him to be the starting right tackle, but Munford isn't acting like he's won the job yet.

31 Mar 2018
by Dan Hope

23 Comments

Two Walk-Ons Shed Stripes

Aaron Cox, a walk-on defensive lineman from Mantua, Ohio, and De'Shawn White, a walk-on wide receiver from Canton, are the first two Buckeyes of 2018 to lose their black stripes.

30 Mar 2018
by D.J. Byrnes

34 Comments

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