Ohio State Buckeyes: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / July 11

Ohio State Buckeyes elite five-star commitment dumps a bucket of cold water on prized LSU recruit’s idea of him flipping

The Ohio State Buckeyes have a pair of five-star commitments in the class of 2026, part of a group of 21 total recruits. According to 247Sports, Ohio State currently holds the No.

Paul Finebaum News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 11

Paul Finebaum Makes Brutal Ohio State Buckeyes Statement

Never one to paint his opinions broadly or with trepidation, college football analyst Paul Finebaum has been direct this offseason in his disbelief in the Ohio State Buckeyes' chances to repeat as national champions in 2025.

Ryan Day News / College Football News / July 11

Ohio State Football Preview 2025: Ryan Day Won a National Title - Now He Has to Do More

I’m fully aware that I can’t win this battle with a more-than-insignificant chunk of the base who’ll want the head coach launched if Ohio State loses to Michigan again.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / July 11

The History of Ohio State vs. HBCUs

In the 135 seasons of Ohio State football, the Buckeyes have suited up against all kinds of opponents. When it comes to the current makeup of the FBS, Ohio State has faced 92 of 136.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / July 11

Ohio State Buckeyes predicted to lose one of their most key recruiting targets to a team they couldn’t afford to

The Ohio State Buckeyes currently hold the No. 6 recruiting class in the country with 21 commitments. Over the past month, numerous visits have taken place, and the Buckeyes have picked up several new additions.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / July 11

Ohio State makes the cut for a top 2026 RB, likely to miss out on another EDGE

Derrek Cooper keeps Ohio State in the mix ahead of his July 20 commitment date. Not hosting recruits on campus right now, it’s a more quiet time surrounding Ohio State recruiting in regards to in-person efforts.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / July 11

Ohio State Buckeyes look to continue elite playmaker pipeline as they make final cut for five-star from Jeremiah Smith's high school

The Ohio State Buckeyes are once again in the running for a top-tier five-star recruit. Derrek Cooper, a versatile athlete from Chaminade-Madonna High School, has narrowed his college choices to five, with Ohio State among the finalists.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 11

Ohio State Buckeyes, Ryan Day Named Biggest Archvillain for Big Ten Powerhouse

The Ohio State Buckeyes are primed to be the best team in the country again in 2025. While last season certainly had its ups and downs for the reigning national champions, they are returning several key players on both sides of the ball that should have them retaining much of their leadership.

J.K. Dobbins News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 11

Former Ohio State Buckeyes Star Already Hit With NFL 'Bust' Label

Former Ohio State Buckeyes star J.K. Dobbins has not exactly had an easy road in the NFL, as he has dealt with a myriad of injuries that have prevented him from reaching his true potential.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 10

Ohio State Buckeyes Competing With Texas, Miami And Others For Elite 5-Star ATH

Derrek Cooper is one of the top athlete/running back recruits in the country, and the Ohio State Buckeyes have a chance to land his commitment. They have more than a chance, in fact, because Ohio State was recently named as one of Cooper's finalists.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Last Word On Sports / July 10

Is Jeremiah Smith the One Who Will Hit School Apparel Contracts?

Players are now getting paid directly by schools, via revenue sharing. Like it or not, the school you may support is spending some of its net revenue to pay its athletes, per the House v.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / July 10

Ohio State four-star DL target sets commitment date, top LB leaves Buckeyes off short list

Deuce Geralds will announce his commitment on Aug. 2 and the Buckeyes are heavily in the mix. The beat goes on for Ohio State and its 2026 class with the goal of adding more talent to their defensive line haul.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 9

Ohio State Buckeyes Receive Discouraging News on 5-Star Linebacker

The Ohio State Buckeyes have come up short for one of the best linebackers in the Class of 2026. Tyler Atkinson is down to four programs, and the Buckeyes are no longer a contender.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 9

Ohio State Buckeyes Facing Major Area of Concern

The Ohio State Buckeyes are the defending champions, but they have a major area of concern ahead of the 2025 season. ESPN's Jake Trotter expressed concern at the quarterback position for the Buckeyes.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / July 9

Ohio State Buckeyes receive unfortunate news in their chase of an elite five-star defender from SEC country

The last month has been huge for the Ohio State Buckeyes in building their 2026 recruiting class. As of now, the Buckeyes have 21 players committed and hold the No.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 9

Ohio State Buckeyes Receive Major Update on Elite 4-Star Recruiting Target

As we head into the dog days of the summer, the recruitment trail continues to heat up for the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day. Rivals' Chad Simmons reported on Wednesday that 2026 four-star defensive lineman Deuce Geralds is down to five schools, with the Day and the Buckeyes part of the mix for the young talent.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 9

Former Ohio State Buckeyes Star Included in Major NBA Offseason Trade

The NBA offseason rages on. Summer League might be well underway now, but that hasn't stopped teams from making new deals, whether that be adding free agents to round out their depth or making trades to further shake up their rosters.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / July 9

Tennessee Vols predicted to land elite 2026 football recruit over the Ohio State Buckeyes

The Tennessee Vols have been on fire on the recruiting trail this month, and they could be on the verge of landing another key recruit at the end of the

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Ohio State Dealt Blow on Highly Touted $5 Million Star in Recent Days

Let’s be honest. Recruiting battles in college football are starting to look like Wall Street trades. And this week, Ohio State took a hit that no one ever thought of.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / July 2

Jeremiah Smith Reveals Major Change in Physical Appearance Ahead of Ohio State's Season

Jeremiah Smith may find it difficult to top a 2024 season in which he sent freshman records tumbling as the Ohio State Buckeyes won the national championship, but he is taking as many steps as he can to try.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 3