College football is a complicated sport, with one hypothetical after another. One thing is certain, though. Julian Sayin’s Heisman campaign rides on a win vs Michigan: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/11/...

Ryan Day says Lorenzo Styles is "ready to go" for Saturday's game at Washington: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/09/...

Ohio State's staff, after consulting with folks in the NFL and other leagues, has elected to travel to Washington on Thursday. Ryan Day: "We always want to get better. We've done a lot of studying on this." www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/09/...

For the first time since 2023, Ohio State will host a Big Ten game at night inside The 'Shoe. Primetime for the Gophers and Buckeyes: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/09/...

Ohio State won’t go “from 0-60 overnight” but Ryan Day and his staff are ready to challenge Julian Sayin after a conservative approach in Week 1: “We’re going to continue to put things on his plate, push the envelope and go from there.” www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/09/...

Dan Lanning on playing golf with Ryan Day: “Ryan can bomb a drive. He can hit a drive. I think I can do the others, depending on the day, if you ask me. Neither one of us are great golfers. There’s a reason we both coach.” www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

Got the chance to speak with Ohio State AD Ross Bjork today, touching on a variety of topics from his first year on the job to the changing landscape of collegiate sports: youtu.be/h_4Y_Cbf2Qo

Big Ten Media Days are on the horizon, with Vegas hosting a week full of storylines: B1G vs. SEC, Penn State's expectations, Nico Iamaleava... It feels as if Ohio State, especially compared to last year, is moving into the week without too much attention: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

This is a safe space — I think I look at the college football Week 1 schedule at least once a day. It’s so good. All the big logos next to each other just rocks.

Josh Downs: "Homelessness is a huge cause and a huge thing in America. We felt like with the resources that we've been blessed with, we can just help give back to the community in any way possible." More from what Caleb and Josh Downs said yesterday: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

Caleb and Josh Downs speaking with the media today about a variety of topics, ranging from their foundation to the battle between Malik Hartford/Jaylen McClain and more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVUu...

Plenty of quarterback rankings have Arch Manning sitting among the best in college football. What if he's not the best quarterback playing inside Ohio Stadium on Aug. 30? www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

Caleb Downs has added a new title to his list of accolades: Cover athlete. “At the end of the day, in 15-20 years, I can tell my son, tell my daughter, that your dad’s on the cover of a video game.” On that, and more, from our conversation: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

If/when Julian Sayin is named Ohio State’s starting quarterback, what are fair expectations to place on the sophomore? Using recent history — from the major successes (Bryce Young) to cautionary tales (DJ Uiagalelei) — we tried to find an answer: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

Jeremiah Smith: "One of the most memorable moments from last season was losing my black stripe and officially becoming a Buckeye. Fast forward a year and I'm blessed to be adding three..." www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

July 1 is here, bringing with it a new era of collegiate athletics — which includes a new set of rules surrounding third-party NIL. Will the new guidelines work? Will they be followed? Is Ohio State built to succeed regardless because of Columbus? www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/...

Jeremiah Smith, as a sophomore, will represent Ohio State at Big Ten Media Days. He'll join Ryan Day, Caleb Downs and Sonny Styles in Las Vegas: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Why was volleyball picked among the four sports to get NIL money from Ohio State? The answer includes the Big Ten's vision, the sport's growth, SEC baseball/softball and more. Also a ballpark figure of how much money B1G teams will give to volleyball: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio State AD Ross Bjork: "We have carried the day for Big Noon. There's no question about it if you look at viewership. We understand why we're picked all the time, but we're hoping (for) more flexibility." www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio State is dividing its $20.5 million in revenue sharing like this: - $18 million in NIL - $2.5 million in new scholarships The four sports splitting the $18m: - Football - Men's basketball - Women's basketball - Women's volleyball www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio State’s athletic department announced a series of incoming staff changes/promotions today, including the retirements of longtime employees Jerry Emig and Janine Oman in 2026: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio State is launching its Center for Sports Intelligence & Strategy, which is aimed at helping coaches with roster construction, scheduling and more: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio State has its first defensive line commitment of the 2026 cycle. Four-star Khary Wilder is on board: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio State commit Jamier Brown put his competitiveness on display at yesterday's camp, capturing the attention of current OSU receivers: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Following the House settlement approval, Ohio State is bringing its NIL collectives in-house. OSU is partnering with Learfield to launce the Buckeye Sports Group: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ross Bjork confirmed in a statement today that Ohio State will spend the maximum $20.5 million in revenue sharing, which will include funding for additional scholarships: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Enjoyed chatting with ESPN's Matt Miller about Jeremiah Smith as an NFL prospect. It's as impressive as you'd think: "He would've been the best player in this draft, he'd be the best player in the next draft and he'll be the best player in his draft." www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio State announced some changes to future nonconference schedules: - Adding Navy to 2029 - Adding Youngstown State to 2029 - Moving Nevada to 2030 www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Talked about the FPI rankings with @stephenmeans.bsky.social a bit today — ranging from Alabama's spot above Ohio State to a Big Ten vs. SEC discussion and how that all factors into perception: www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3Mt...

ESPN's FPI rankings: 1. Texas 2. Georgia 3. Alabama 4. Ohio State 5. Penn State www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Ohio has been kind to Scottie Scheffler on the course. On the football field, not so much. The former Longhorn was in the building for Ohio State's win vs. Texas in the Cotton Bowl. While sitting next to Jack Nicklaus, he touched on the upcoming rematch: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/06/...

Scottie Scheffler's weekend at the Memorial: - 7 birdies - 1 bogey - 28 pars The guy is inevitable and a back-to-back champ here in Ohio: www.cleveland.com/sports/2025/...

Ryan Day on Nick Saban: “He’s been a great supporter to the coaches as he’s transitioned over to the media — and also an ambassador for the game. He wants what’s best for the game as we make this transition with all the changes that are going on…” MORE: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

It was a fascinating day at the Memorial Tournament Pro-Am, one which featured college football's greatest coach playing alongside the reigning champ. What matters most? "Everyone is safe." A glimpse inside 18 holes with Nick Saban and Ryan Day: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

The field for the 2025 Memorial Tournament is stacked, with some of golf's biggest names coming to Ohio. Rory McIlroy's absence is notable, though, with Jack Nicklaus saying it surprised him a bit. www.cleveland.com/sports/2025/...

Jeremiah Smith's stardom continues to grow as he was just announced as a cover athlete for EA Sports College Football 26: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Spent some time building the ultimate college football starter pack (in spreadsheet to avoid 150 limit). Everyone is organized by conference and school. Now I need your help sharing this and filling in the blanks. Let me know who I need to add! 🔗 docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

A new seeding format is coming to the College Football Playoff — one that would've made Ohio State's run last year look a lot different. www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

LeBron James is set to earn an honorary Doctor of Public Service degree from Ohio State: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Ohio State has landed a commitment from Eli Brickhandler — a veteran transfer with one of the better names in college football: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

This was a great week in sports: - NBA playoffs - NHL playoffs - PGA Championship - Ohio State kickoff time discourse

Ohio State is paying $3.4 million for its nonconference games this year. Breakdown of the payments made to Texas, Grambling State and Ohio: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

As FOX picks up the rights to broadcast Ohio State vs. Texas, an Ohio state representative is looking to get rid of noon kickoffs for top-10 matchups: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Ohio State and its Week 1 opponent, Texas, remain a fixture in the top five of post-spring rankings. But Penn State has become a trendy pick for No. 1. The Buckeyes haven’t been preseason No. 1 in the AP Top 25 since 2015: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Back to a familiar spot: Fox will air Ohio State's games vs. Texas and Michigan. www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Bill Belichick hasn't coached a game at North Carolina yet and he's already learning how insane the college football offseason news cycle is

Will Howard: "Penn State thinks that their rivals are Ohio State, and Ohio State just doesn't really see it that way." www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Ryan Day has tried everything, including virtual reality, in his career to help simulate 11-on-11 football as best as he can. Ultimately, experience is difficult to replicate — a challenge for a staff coaching an inexperienced QB room: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Plenty to unpack from ESPN's interview with Jim Knowles about his departure from Ohio State — ranging from contract extensions to the job's pressure to his absence from the championship celebration: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...

Ohio State is paying new DC Matt Patricia an annual salary of $2.5 million with three other assistants earning seven figures. Full list of 2025 salaries: www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/05/...