Football: 5 candidates Ohio State could consider for defensive coordinator
Following the reported departure of former defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, head coach Ryan Day and the Buckeyes are now tasked with making a piv…
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Football: Josh Proctor embodies secondary’s versatile mindset
Josh Proctor is not confined to his depth chart position of safety. Following the departure of Los Angeles Rams safety Jordan Fuller, who large…
Opinion: Defense will stay great in 2020
Call it cliche, done, oversaturated or any other likewise name, but great programs don’t rebuild. They reload. Ohio State football, a program…
Football: Zach Harrison next up at defensive end
For the past seven seasons, Ohio State’s presence pressuring quarterbacks has been founded from a defensive end projected as a top 5 NFL Draft pick…
Football: Buckeyes talk bonding with new recruits, relationships with early mentors
Write off the concept of “brotherhood” as a sports cliche or a buzz word flippantly tossed around locker rooms all you want –– that doesn’t make th…
Meetings with Mick: Marotti updates winter workouts with early enrollees, returning Buckeyes
There was a moment of Ohio State’s 2019 football season that Mickey Marotti enjoyed more than hoisting the Buckeyes’ third-consecutive Big Ten Cham…
Football: What hiring Kerry Coombs means for Ohio State’s secondary
Perhaps the best move Ryan Day made in his first year as Ohio State football head coach was hiring Jeff Hafley to co-man his defense and oversee th…
Football: Kerry Coombs to return to Ohio State as co-defensive coordinator
It wasn't exactly a well-kept secret that Ohio State was targeting Kerry Coombs to replace Jeff Hafley as the new co-defensive coordinator and defe…
Ineligibility and personalized itineraries: Ohio State’s self-reported NCAA violations from January through September 2019
The Ohio State field hockey team played an ineligible player in 2018, and Ohio State football briefly lost contact with recruits due to “personaliz…
Football: Anger dissipates, but Clemson loss still a motivator as Day, Ohio State look ahead
The last time Ryan Day stood in front of the press, he was angry –– and for good reason. The first-year head coach was minutes removed from a gu…