Caleb Downs’ advice to new Ohio State offensive coordinator Arthur Smith is simple: “Get the ball to 4” and find ways to make defenses adjust off of Jeremiah Smith.
Ohio State's defense receives high grades across the board on our end-of-season report card, though a few plays were left on the table for the defensive line and cornerbacks.
For the first time since 2023, Ohio State could enter a game as an underdog, as Texas opens as a 2.5-point favorite over the Buckeyes ahead of the Week 2 matchup next season.
Of the five teams with the best odds to win the national championship in 2026, one is Ohio State and three are teams the Buckeyes will play in the regular season.
We're giving out grades for each position group in Ohio State's 2025 offense after a disappointing close to the season on that side of the ball for the Buckeyes.
Ohio State has added 18 transfers, including three former Alabama defenders and Baylor kicker Connor Hawkins, while it lost 31 scholarship players to the portal.
Ohio State will travel more than 4,000 miles during the regular season for only the second time in school history as its 2026 road slate includes USC, Texas, Nebraska and Iowa.
A grueling road slate that includes two lengthy trips and a trio of games against national championship contenders makes Ohio State's 2026 schedule a gauntlet.
27 Jan 2026 by Andy Anders, Chase Brown and Dan Hope
Ohio State’s full schedule for the 2026 season includes September games vs. Texas and Illinois, October games vs. Iowa, Indiana and USC and November games vs. Oregon and...
Carnell Tate becomes the 33rd Ohio State football player to earn first-team Academic All-American honors after earning a 3.5 GPA is sport industry during fall 2025.
With two transfer tight ends and a new offensive coordinator who's an expert in multi-TE packages, Ohio State is likely to continue deploying a steady dose of 12 and 13 personnel.
We dive into where Arthur Smith’s NFL offenses excelled and where they struggled over his seven years calling plays for the Tennessee Titans, Atlanta Falcons and Pittsburgh...
With any potential offensive line transfer portal upgrades already committed elsewhere, Ohio State will rely on its veterans up front to take a major step in 2026.
Three Buckeyes will play in the Senior Bowl, CJ Donaldson will play in the East-West Shrine Bowl, and Ethan Onianwa and John Ferlmann played in the American Bowl.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba dominates the NFC Championship Game, Mike Vrabel coaches the Patriots to the AFC title and Ohio State will have four representatives in Super Bowl LX.
The hire of Arthur Smith gives Ryan Day two former NFL head coaches as coordinators and the veteran play-calling experience Ohio State needs to lead its offense.