Snap Counts: Purdue

10 offensive Buckeyes played season-high snap counts as Ohio State’s offense played a season-high 78 snaps while the defense played a season-low 47 snaps.

Five Things to Know About UCLA

Carjacking and threats of kidnapping led to the creation of UCLA's rivalry trophy with USC, but less threatening is the Bruin defense that comes to the Shoe on Saturday.

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.

Ohio State Football

Jean-Baptiste's Impact on Supreme '18

Javontae Jean-Baptiste's coach, Nunzio Campanile, calls him a high-character kid with unlimited potential on the football field. "There's really not enough good things to say about...

07 Feb 2018
by Andrew Lind

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Signed: Javontae Jean-Baptiste

Javontae Jean-Baptiste — a four-star defensive end from Bergen Catholic in Oradell, New Jersey, Bergen Catholic — commits to Ohio State.

07 Feb 2018
by Andrew Lind

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Meyer's Contract Extension Sounds Imminent

Urban Meyer said Wednesday that Ohio State has offered a contract extension, and he expects to sign it soon.

07 Feb 2018
by D.J. Byrnes

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Schiano Staying

Contrary to reports that he was leaving to join the Patriots organization, Greg Schiano will remain at Ohio State.

07 Feb 2018
by Kevin Harrish

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Signed: Tyreke Smith

Relationship with coach Larry Johnson and a lack of depth at the defensive end position pushed Ohio State ahead of Penn State for Cleveland Heights four-star Tyreke Smith.

07 Feb 2018
by Andrew Lind

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Petit-Frere’s Impact on Supreme ‘18

Nicholas Petit-Frere's head coach says he has all of the tools to be a top-flight offensive tackle. “He's a fierce run-blocker and an athletic pass-protector."

07 Feb 2018
by Andrew Lind

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Signed: Nicholas Petit-Frere

Nicholas Petit-Frere — a five-star offensive tackle from Tampa Berkeley Prep — commits to Ohio State over Alabama, Florida, Michigan and Notre Dame.

07 Feb 2018
by Andrew Lind

195 Comments

Signed: Chris Olave

Zach Smith and Ryan Day worked tirelessly to pluck California wideout Chris Olave from several West Coast powers.

07 Feb 2018
by Andrew Ellis

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Signed: Tyler Friday

A late recruiting push led by Greg Schiano enabled Ohio State to land Tyler Friday, a four-star defensive end who was long expected to end up at Michigan.

07 Feb 2018
by Dan Hope

37 Comments

Posey to Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens have signed former Ohio State wide receiver DeVier Posey, who starred this past season in the Canadian Football League.

06 Feb 2018
by David Wertheim

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Options For Replacing Schiano

There are numerous different routes Ohio State could take in replacing Greg Schiano if he leaves.

06 Feb 2018
by Dan Hope

83 Comments

11 Bucks to NFL Combine

J.T. Barrett will be one of 11 Buckeyes representing Ohio State at the 2018 NFL Combine in Indianapolis.

06 Feb 2018
by D.J. Byrnes

54 Comments

Strength Inside

All of the sudden, Ohio State is loaded at the defensive tackle position and will be for years to come.

06 Feb 2018
by Kevin Harrish

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Smith Blasts A&M and Bama Salaries

In an interview with Colin Hass-Hill of The Lantern, Ohio State A.D. Gene Smith called Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher contract "ridiculous" and Nick Saban's a "reactionary type of...

06 Feb 2018
by D.J. Byrnes

137 Comments