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Here's what five-star prospect L.J. Smith can bring to Ohio State basketball

Here's what five-star prospect L.J. Smith can bring to Ohio State basketball

It’s never too early to start looking for some new firepower to add to your team.  The Ohio State Buckeyes basketball team has been off to a terrific start this season, going 4-0 through the first two weeks.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 21
Ryan Day said just a few words that should have Buckeye Nation excited about the next quarterback after Julian Sayin

Ryan Day said just a few words that should have Buckeye Nation excited about the next quarterback after Julian Sayin

Julian Sayin’s rise this season has been everything the Ohio State Buckeyes could have hoped for after the Will Howard era. Sayin, a former Alabama transfer, is firmly in the Heisman Trophy mix after 10 starts in Columbus.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / November 20
College Football News / Yardbarker / November 21
Fernando Mendoza is Heisman front-runner, but rival also making case

Indiana's Fernando Mendoza is clear Heisman front-runner, but rival QB is giving him a run for his money

Mendoza's late-game heroics have produced the moments that have become synonymous with winners of college football's most prestigious award.

Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza handling Heisman hysteria with perfection
College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season
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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / November 20
Carnell Tate News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / November 20
Ohio State's last test before Michigan comes with one big question mark

Ohio State's last test before Michigan comes with one big question mark

Ohio State is preparing to welcome 5–5 Rutgers in what will be the Buckeyes’ final test before facing Michigan on the road. One of the biggest concerns heading into the Michigan game — which will likely determine Ohio State’s chance of making the Big Ten Championship — is the status of wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / November 20
Ohio State Star Safety Named Bronko Nagurski Trophy Finalist

Ohio State Star Safety Named Bronko Nagurski Trophy Finalist

There are just two weeks left of the regular season. The shortlists for awards have been coming out left and right. With a plethora of semifinalist lists already dropped, the Bronko Nagurski Trophy finalists have been announced.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Viral Sports News / November 20
Ohio State Reveals Major Caleb Downs Announcement

Ohio State Reveals Major Caleb Downs Announcement

With just two regular-season games remaining, the No. 1 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes (10-0) are charging toward the College Football Playoff, and junior safety Caleb Downs continues to be one of the biggest reasons why.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / November 20

Smith, No. 10 in '27 hoops class, picks Buckeyes

Junior L.J. Smith, who is No. 10 in the SC Next 60 for 2027, committed to Ohio State, becoming the highest-ranked 2027 prospect off the board.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / November 20
Ohio State defensive tackle announced as finalist for prestigious award

Ohio State defensive tackle announced as finalist for prestigious award

When are the Ohio State Buckeyes going to stop with the positive PR? At this point, it seems like never. On Thursday, Nov. 20, it was announced that defensive tackle Kayden McDonald is one of seven semifinalists for the Outland Trophy.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / November 20
Ohio State pass rusher gets honest about leaving 2024 national title in the past

Ohio State pass rusher gets honest about leaving 2024 national title in the past

That fantastic 2024 national championship team for the Ohio State Buckeyes feels like a thing of the past. At least that's what the current team is thinking.

Carnell Tate News / Last Word On Sports / November 20
Ohio State Remains Quiet Regarding Stars’ Injury Status

Ohio State Remains Quiet Regarding Stars’ Injury Status

College football is not like the NFL in the sense that teams have to be 100% forthcoming about injuries. With the infiltration of sports betting into every facet of sports media, that seems like it’ll change.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / NBC Sports / November 19
Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / November 19
Ohio State lands 4-star OL over Penn State, North Carolina

Ohio State lands 4-star OL over Penn State, North Carolina

Ohio State is making progress on the 2026 recruiting trail, but they're also assembling a solid 2027 class.

Ohio State flips four-star LB Braxton Rembert from Wake Forest
CFP rankings: SEC in great shape after third reveal
No. 1 Ohio State isn't revealing WR plans for game vs. Rutgers
College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season
The 'College football national championship coaches' quiz
College Football News / Yardbarker / November 18
Ohio State flips four-star LB Braxton Rembert from Wake Forest

Ohio State flips four-star LB Braxton Rembert from Wake Forest

On the surface, a four-star recruit choosing the Ohio State Buckeyes over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons would seem like a no-brainer. There's so much that goes into it on the recruiting trail, though, so it's not always a guarantee to go the way of the "better" program.

CFP rankings: SEC in great shape after third reveal
College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season
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College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 18
Ryan Day gives latest update on Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate’s injuries days before Ohio State faces Rutgers

Ryan Day gives latest update on Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate’s injuries days before Ohio State faces Rutgers

The wear and tear of the college football season is beginning to catch up with the Ohio State Buckeyes, and we’ve seen that over the last couple of weeks.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / November 18
Ohio State Buckeyes have completed another major recruiting flip, and there is no signs of them slowing down

Ohio State Buckeyes have completed another major recruiting flip, and there is no signs of them slowing down

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been on a serious heater on the recruiting trail, actively flipping commitments away from other programs. Ohio State hosted multiple big-time visitors this past Saturday during its 48–10 win over UCLA.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / November 17
Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 17
Big Ten's potential $2.4 billion deal reported to 'dramatically' benefit college football powerhouse

Big Ten's potential $2.4 billion deal reported to 'dramatically' benefit college football powerhouse

Ohio State is seemingly on top of the world, with a top-ranked football team in a thriving league. But with the Big Ten's new media rights deal under consideration, the Buckeyes might also be on top financially.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Forkball / November 17
College Football in Ohio – Week 12

College Football in Ohio – Week 12

Ohio State rolls on, UC struggles, MACtion is raging on weeknights, and Ohio’s FCS teams fight for their playoff hopes! The Ohio State Buckeyes getting double-digit wins is becoming as routine as Jeremiah Smith making one-handed catches.

College Football News / The Forkball / November 16
Buckeyes bash Bruins, Ohio State moves to 10-0

Buckeyes bash Bruins, Ohio State moves to 10-0

In the first quarter, the Buckeye defense forced a quick three-and-out, and the Ohio State offense got a solid drive going. A one-handed catch from Jeremiah Smith highlighted it, but most of that drive was on the ground.

Carnell Tate News / Athlon Sports / November 15
Ohio State Announces Jeremiah Smith News on Saturday

Ohio State Announces Jeremiah Smith News on Saturday

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has been incredible through his first two seasons in college. As a freshman last year, Smith caught 76 passes for 1,315 yards and 15 touchdowns.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 14
Nick Saban points out flaw in Ohio State's 9-0 start to 2025 college football season

Nick Saban points out flaw in Ohio State's 9-0 start to 2025 college football season

Since strutting to the 2024-25 College Football Playoff championship in dominant fashion, Ohio State hasn't relented. Ryan Day's Buckeyes rolled off nine consecutive victories to start this season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Gridiron Heroics / November 14
Dan Orlovsky Makes a Claim About Ohio State that Might Spark the Year’s Biggest Argument

Dan Orlovsky Makes a Claim About Ohio State that Might Spark the Year’s Biggest Argument

Former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky dropped a bomb on the college football world Wednesday that sent Buckeye Nation into a frenzy. Orlovsky, now an ESPN

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