Ohio State entered the spring hoping to have an answer to who will line up under center by the time the Spring Game rolled around. Redshirt sophomore Dwayne Haskins, redshirt junior Joe Burrow and redshirt freshman Tate Martell had their opportunities to show why they’re ...

Last season, redshirt sophomore Dwayne Haskins secured the backup quarterback position when redshirt junior quarterback Joe Burrow was temporarily sidelined with a hand injury. In that backup role, Haskins threw for 565 yards, four touchdowns and one interception, completing 70.2 percent of his passes across ...

Ohio State redshirt junior quarterback Joe Burrow has heard it all. He’s nothing but a career backup. He’s going to transfer when he doesn’t win the starting quarterback position. He wasn’t a highly ranked recruit. He should have signed elsewhere if he wanted to play ...

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 ...