Rarely in the recent history of Ohio State has the team not started a mobile quarterback under center. A program that takes Woody Hayes’ iconic quote, “Three yards and a cloud of dust” to heart, Ohio State historically won national titles on the shoulders of ...

The end of the 2017 Ohio State football season meant the end of 21 players’ collegiate careers. And the end of those players’ tenures as Buckeyes opened up several starting positions on next year’s team. Some players naturally move from primary backup into a starting ...

Dwayne Haskins and Joe Burrow have been through this before — just last year, in fact. Last March, the quarterbacks went back and forth, battling each practice to become J.T. Barrett’s backup. Neither won. They both played well in the Spring Game and entered the ...

Many were taken somewhat aback by Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer naming nine players on his team to be captains for the 2017 season, a total that easily surpassed the previous program record of six. Questions arose about the reason for having so many ...

Ohio State cannot have two signal-callers on the field at the same time, but it might have two quarterbacks. Head coach Urban Meyer said Monday that while the suggestion a quarterback play receiver is thrown out often with no real logic behind it, the plan ...

J.T. Barrett watched as Ohio State officially began spring practice. For each of the past five seasons, he has been a part of it all, suited up in pads with the practice jersey. Tuesday, however, he could only stand in the sideline and watch a ...

Standing in the locker room following Ohio State’s Cotton Bowl victory, redshirt freshman quarterback Dwayne Haskins took ownership of what he believed to be his new role. “I’m just going to attack it as I’m the guy, I’m the starter and it starts … today,” ...

In the past, Ohio State has been heavily hit by underclassmen forgoing their remaining years of eligibility to leave school early for the NFL draft. Last year, five players — Malik Hooker, Raekwon McMillan, Marshon Lattimore, Curtis Samuel and Noah Brown — departed for the NFL ...

Whoever is named Ohio State’s starting quarterback in 2018 will have one of the Buckeyes’ top offensive weapons back. Redshirt sophomore running back Mike Weber tweeted, “One more year,” seeming to imply he will be back in scarlet and gray next season. One more year. ...

DALLAS — The moment the clock ticked down to zero, J.T. Barrett’s storied career came to a close. For the first time in more than fours years, Barrett will not line up behind center and take snaps for Ohio State in 2018. After nearly 10,000 ...