Justin Fields takes most of the first-team reps at quarterback, Ryan Day adjusts to new role as head coach and more from Ohio State's first spring practice of the year.
In his first press conference of the spring, Ryan Day says he is planning to call offensive plays this fall and that quarterbacks could see more snaps under center this season.
With a new head coach, five new assistant coaches and several talented newcomers who could make an immediate impact, Ohio State enters an important and anticipated spring.
Justin Fields will wear No. 1, Garrett Wilson will wear No. 5 and Zach Harrison will wear No. 33 as Ohio State's midyear enrollees receive their jersey numbers.
Ohio State's Student Appreciation Day is officially slated for March 23 at 11 a.m., giving students a chance to watch practice, eat free food, and get some photos and autographs.
Once again, Ohio State finds itself in need of a starting safety opposite of Jordan Fuller, particularly with Brendon White presumably moving to a new hybrid role.
Ohio State cornerback Kendall Sheffield suffered a partially torn pectoral at the NFL Scouting Combine but will not need surgery, he told NFL Network's Kimberly Jones.
Michigan defensive linemen Rashan Gary and Chase Winovich and linebacker Devin Bush have nothing but good things to say about Greg Mattison and Al Washington.
Johnnie Dixon nearly quit football two years ago due to lingering knee injuries. But on Saturday, he ran a 4.41-second 40-yard dash in front of scouts at the NFL Combine.
Parris Campbell, Terry McLaurin and Johnnie Dixon all demonstrated elite speed and excellent pass-catching ability in their NFL Scouting Combine workouts.
