Laurinaitis to Ring Bell vs. Illinois

James Laurinaitis will ring the Victory Bell before Ohio State’s Sept. 26 home game against Illinois, Ryan Day revealed in a speech to official visitors last month.

First Three Practices Open to Fans

Ohio State’s first three practices of preseason camp will be open to fans on August 6, 7 and 8.

Jeremiah Smith at one of Ohio State’s open practices in 2025

Ryan Day, UNH Hall of Famer

Ohio State coach Ryan Day will be enshrined in the UNH Athletics Hall of Fame this fall as a member of its 2026 class.

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Pierce: Patricia “A Lot Different” Than Knowles

Ohio State linebacker Payton Pierce said he talked more with new defensive coordinator Matt Patricia in his first two days at OSU than he spoke with Jim Knowles in an entire year.

08 Oct 2025
by Dan Hope

109 Comments

Day: Bo Jackson Has “Huge Ceiling”

Ryan Day said Max Klare is "starting to take off now," Bo Jackson has a "huge ceiling," and Kenyatta Jackson Jr. is "trending in the right direction" ahead of the Illinois game.

08 Oct 2025
by Chase Brown

18 Comments

Your Illinois Game Poster

Long live the Illibuck! In this week's Illinois Game Poster, Brutus tames a Godzilla-sized Illibuck and rides into Champaign.

08 Oct 2025
by 11W Staff

23 Comments

THE SITUATIONAL: Only if You're Lucky

IlliBuck belongs to Ohio State. IlliBuck is currently in Columbus, Ohio. Illibuck must be protected at all costs.

08 Oct 2025
by Ramzy Nasrallah

51 Comments

Stroud Named AFC Offensive POTW

Former Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud earned AFC Offensive Player of the Week honors after his best performance of the season, in which he threw for 244 yards and four scores.

08 Oct 2025
by Chase Brown

9 Comments

Day: Run Game “Solid” But Still Improving

Ohio State's running game keeps taking steps and finding its formula, but there's still room to grow if it's to reach the elite levels other facets of the 2025 Buckeyes are at.

08 Oct 2025
by Andy Anders

33 Comments

Ohio State’s PFF Grades vs. Minnesota

Julian Sayin, Carnell Tate and Lorenzo Styles Jr. were Pro Football Focus’ highest-rated players for Ohio State in the Buckeyes’ 42-3 victory over Minnesota.

08 Oct 2025
by Matt Gutridge

26 Comments

Day Hopeful to Have Kenyatta Back

Ryan Day said there's "definitely a chance" Kenyatta Jackson Jr. is back in the lineup at Illinois on Saturday for Ohio State.

07 Oct 2025
by Andy Anders

17 Comments

Day Sees a Top-10 Foe in Illinois

Ryan Day views Illinois as a "top-10 opponent" on the road, praises the "really good" play of Joshua Padilla, and is hopeful Kenyatta Jackson Jr. will be available on Saturday.

07 Oct 2025
by Andy Anders

41 Comments

Redshirt Decisions Will Be “Week to Week”

Ryan Day says Ohio State will “take it week to week” in deciding whether C.J. Hicks and Malik Hartford will redshirt but they “need to be ready to go” if Ohio State needs...

07 Oct 2025
by Dan Hope

22 Comments

Sayin’s Deep Ball Shines vs. Minnesota

After not throwing a single deep ball a week earlier, Julian Sayin completed three of four throws in that area of the field for 121 yards and a touchdown against Minnesota.

07 Oct 2025
by Josh Poloha

36 Comments

Stock Up/Down: Downfield Passing, PSU

Julian Sayin slung the ball, especially to Carnell Tate, as Ohio State pushed its passing attack into high gear against Minnesota, and Penn State provided the nation with comedic...

07 Oct 2025
by Andy Anders

50 Comments

Stroud, Egbuka and JSN Shine in NFL Week 5

C.J. Stroud threw as many touchdown passes as incompletions while Emeka Egbuka vs. Jaxon Smith-Njigba highlighted a big Week 5 for NFL receivers from Ohio State.

07 Oct 2025
by Dan Hope and Matt Gutridge

25 Comments

Day: “Throw the Indiana Game Out”

Ryan Day is telling his players to throw Illinois’ 63-10 loss to Indiana out of their minds as they prepare for the "smart," "tough" and "experienced" Fighting Illini.

06 Oct 2025
by Andy Anders

39 Comments

Sayin Named B1G Freshman of the Week

After throwing for 326 yards and three touchdowns against Minnesota, Julian Sayin has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week for the second time this season.

06 Oct 2025
by Chase Brown

33 Comments

OSU/Wisconsin Set for 3:30 Kickoff

Ohio State’s Oct. 18 road game at Wisconsin will kick off at 3:30 p.m. and will be televised by CBS.

06 Oct 2025
by Dan Hope

68 Comments

Snap Counts: Minnesota

Bo Jackson, Max Klare, Joshua Padilla, Beau Atkinson and Payton Pierce were among the Buckeyes whose roles increased as 64 Ohio State players saw action vs. Minnesota.

06 Oct 2025
by Dan Hope and Matt Gutridge

48 Comments

Five Things to Know About Illinois

Illinois boasts one of the better passing attacks in the Big Ten, but deficiencies on defense and on the offensive line give Ohio State clear areas to attack.

06 Oct 2025
by Andy Anders

82 Comments

Three Stars of the Game: Minnesota

Carnell Tate, Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith earn top honors for their performances in Ohio State's win over Minnesota.

05 Oct 2025
by 11W Staff

11 Comments

Hicks, Hartford Expected to Redshirt

Ohio State senior defensive end C.J. Hicks and junior safety Malik Hartford are expected to redshirt this season to preserve their remaining eligibility.

05 Oct 2025
by Josh Poloha and Dan Hope

118 Comments

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