Ryan Day discusses the first practice, said the Buckeyes hope to get an answer on C.J. Saunders in April and Amir Riep and Jahsen Wint will not return under any circumstances.
Cade Stover has made the switch from defense to tight end, tight end Cormontae Hamilton will now play on the defensive line and Demario McCall is listed as a wide receiver.
Ryan Day begins his second year as head coach and Justin Fields begins his second year as Ohio State's quarterback as spring practices kick off Monday morning.
Jeff Okudah posted a 41-inch vertical jump and 11-foot-3 broad jump on Sunday at the NFL Scouting Combine, even after suffering an injury scare during cornerback drills.
Antoine Winfield Jr. grew up as a Buckeye fan, Khaleke Hudson wore Greg Mattison sweatshirt to “stir it up” and Ohio State's NFL Combine participants talk returning Buckeyes.
DaVon Hamilton had the best vertical jump among defensive tackles (29.5 inches) while Malik Harrison had the best 3-cone drill among linebackers (6.83 seconds).
Damon Arnette became a better football player and a more mature person in his final year at Ohio State, which should pay off with a higher selection in the 2020 NFL draft.
Former Ohio State defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton had 33 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press at the NFL Scouting Combine, most among all defensive linemen.
Even though Shaun Wade provides some stability for Ohio State, Kerry Coombs faces the difficult challenge of replacing three starters in the secondary.
Jeff Okudah is planning to participate in every drill at the NFL Scouting Combine and is aiming for similar numbers to Patrick Peterson in 2011 and Jalen Ramsey in 2016.
Austin Mack ran the 40-yard dash in 4.59 seconds, .01 second faster than K.J. Hill and Binjimen Victor, while Jonah Jackson had 28 reps and J.K. Dobbins had 23 in the bench press.
