Spring Recap: Quarterbacks

Tavien St. Clair made big strides, Julian Sayin worked to improve as a runner and Justyn Martin was the No. 3 quarterback ahead of Luke Fahey for Ohio State this spring.

McDonald Makes Rich Defense Richer

Kayden McDonald found it just as sweet to hear his name called in the second round of the NFL draft as the Texans landed who they feel is the best run defender in the draft.

Will Smith Jr. in Thick of DT Competition

Will Smith Jr. showed this spring why there's still a path for him to start at defensive tackle for Ohio State, even after the Buckeyes' two transfer portal additions.

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Fields to Hold Second Pro Day on April 14

Justin Fields will hold another pro day throwing workout at Ohio State on April 14, and the San Francisco 49ers – who have the draft's 3rd pick – will be among those attending.

07 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

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Paris Johnson Jr. Impressing at Guard

In line to replace Wyatt Davis at right guard, Paris Johnson Jr. has impressed Greg Studrawa and his Ohio State teammates with his smooth transition to his new position.

07 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

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Fryar, Wypler Legit Contenders To Start

In addition to Paris Johnson, Luke Wypler and Josh Fryar have also emerged as legitimate contenders to start on Ohio State's interior offensive line as second-year Buckeyes.

07 Apr 2021
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Happy 25th, Reload U!

Twenty-five years ago Ohio State lost its record-setting QB, the Biletnikoff winner and Heisman winner to the NFL...and got better.

07 Apr 2021
by Ramzy Nasrallah

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Studrawa, NPF, Paris Talk O-Line

Ohio State offensive line coach Greg Studrawa and several linemen – Nicholas Petit-Frere, Thayer Munford, Nicholas Petit-Frere, Luke Wypler and Thayer Munford– offer updates on...

07 Apr 2021
by Colin Hass-Hill

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RPW: Takeaways from Watching Practice

We discuss what we've learned about the quarterback competition, what Ohio State's 2021 defense could look like and more after watching practice for the first time this spring.

07 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope and Colin Hass-Hill

9 Comments

“Man, We Gotta Play More Football”

Ryan Day is still concerned about the inexperience of most of Ohio State's players, but the Buckeyes have to walk a fine line between getting them reps and keeping them healthy.

07 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

23 Comments

Marvin Harrison Jr. Sheds Black Stripe

Marvin Harrison Jr. is the first offensive player in Ohio State's freshman class of 2021 to have his black stripe removed.

06 Apr 2021
by 11W Staff

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Jack Sawyer Sheds Black Stripe

Five-star defensive end Jack Sawyer, the No. 3-ranked signee in Ohio State history, is now “officially” a Buckeye after shedding his black stripe.

06 Apr 2021
by 11W Staff

15 Comments

How Ohio State's Defense Could Be Changing

Ohio State is at least experimenting with the possibility of using a 4-2-5 as its primary defense in 2021, in which a hybrid safety position could replace the Sam linebacker.

06 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

71 Comments

Won’t Be Able To Keep Him Off The Field?

Lathan Ransom's strong late-season performance has continued into his first full offseason at Ohio State as he continues to make a case that he won't be kept off the field.

06 Apr 2021
by Colin Hass-Hill

24 Comments

Photos: OSU's Spring Camp Keeps Rolling

Eleven Warriors was on hand for Ohio State's eighth practice of the spring. Check out our photo gallery that captured this morning's action from the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.

05 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

5 Comments

Mike Sensibaugh Dies at 72

Mike Sensibaugh, an All-American safety and Ohio State's all-time leader in interceptions, has died at the age of 72.

05 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

42 Comments

Observations from Spring Practice

We got our first look at the quarterbacks throwing passes against the defense as Ohio State opened the first six periods of its practice to the media on Monday.

05 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

105 Comments

Mitchell Melton Out

Second-year linebacker Mitchell Melton will miss the rest of spring practice and is out with what Ryan Day called a "long-term injury."

05 Apr 2021
by Kevin Harrish

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Day Talks OSU Spring Camp

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day provides updates on spring camp as the team enters the second-to-last week.

05 Apr 2021
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Fields Can Change the Narrative

Ohio State quarterbacks don't have a good track record in the NFL, but that doesn't mean Justin Fields won't succeed in the league. The Buckeyes haven't had many QBs like him.

05 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

64 Comments

No Rush In QB Competition

Ohio State's quarterback competition between C.J. Stroud, Jack Miller and Kyle McCord won't be rushed, Ryan Day says.

04 Apr 2021
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Henderson, Pryor Are Friendly Competitors

TreVeyon Henderson and Evan Pryor “compete in everything,” but they also share a close friendship that brought them to Ohio State with a desire to play together.

03 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

23 Comments

Jacolbe Cowan Sheds Black Stripe

Jacolbe Cowan, the only member of the 2020 class that didn't lose his black stripe last year, is now “officially” a Buckeye after missing his freshman season with an injury.

02 Apr 2021
by Dan Hope

17 Comments

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