Ohio State Buckeyes: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Ryan Day News / EssentiallySports / August 26

Ryan Day’s Locker Room Joins Forces With Ohio State Hall of Famer for $1M Noble Cause

The Ohio State Buckeyes may be in the off-season, but the program is still competing. This time, coach Ryan Day’s squad has come together for a cause far bigger than football.

Legend Bey News / TWSN / August 26

Ohio State Already Has Its Next Heisman Contender

Legend Bey has yet to play his first college football game, but that hasn’t stopped Jeremiah Smith from offering a huge prediction already for Bey ahead of the 2026 season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 26

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith puts huge hype on freshman RB Legend Bey

OSU's top wideout and (likely) the best player in the nation shouted out freshman running back Legend Bey.

Greg Schiano says Ryan Day 'sounds tired' at 'pressure-cooker' Ohio State

Ryan Day has a lot to be happy about with analyst's Ohio State ranking

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / NBA Draft on SI / August 26

NBA Draft Scouting Report: Ohio State’s Anthony Thompson

The 2027 class hasn’t been reported to pack the same punch as the previous two draft classes, though there will still be a handful of prospects who earn their way into the upper echelon of picks.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / August 26

What Ohio State Fans Could Watch for During College Football Week 0

Ohio State Buckeyes fans will have to wait 10 more days to watch their team take the field in Columbus against Ball State. Beginning this Saturday, though, is a lighter Week 0 slate that features a brief Big Ten glimpse to begin the season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / EssentiallySports / August 26

5-Star Ohio State Commit Hasn’t Given Up on SEC Program Pursuing Him

Five-star edge defender DJ Jacobs remains pledged to Ohio State, but the SEC pull from Tennessee is getting stronger by the day. The top overall recruit in the 2027 class committed to the Buckeyes last December over heavy suitors like Georgia and Miami.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 25

Greg Schiano says Ryan Day 'sounds tired' at 'pressure-cooker' Ohio State

Ohio State is undoubtedly exhausting for a head coach.

Ryan Day has a lot to be happy about with analyst's Ohio State ranking

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 25

Ryan Day has a lot to be happy about with analyst's Ohio State ranking

Ohio State and head coach Ryan Day are coming from a place of strength. They finished last season with a 12-2 record and reached the College Football Playoff.

Big Ten makes rule change to keep NFL players out of college football

Big Ten programs facing major penalties if they violate new rule on NFL prohibition

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Elite 5-star Ohio State football commit will be visiting Texas when the Longhorns host the Buckeyes in a few weeks

In an interesting development, one of Ohio State’s most important commitments will be visiting the Texas Longhorns when the Buckeyes are in town in September.

Ryan Day News / A to Z Sports / August 24

Ryan Day all but let the cat out of the bag regarding Ohio State football’s big change to the starting lineup

The Ohio State Buckeyes have seemingly settled on a major roster battle ahead of the season starting. Ohio State football coach Ryan Day provided a key

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Lindy's Sports / August 24

Former Ohio State Buckeyes Stars Wrongly On Hot Seat for Giants, Commanders

Sonny Styles and Arvell Reese will be tied at the hip for the foreseeable future. The two former Ohio State teammates both played linebacker for the Buckeyes last year, and both were selected by NFC East teams in the top-10 of this year’s NFL Draft.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / August 23

Ohio State Football Names Seven Team Captains Ahead of 2026 Season

Ohio State Football enters this year looking to replace 11 starters from last year’s team, with four of them being top-12 draft picks in last year’s draft.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Viral Sports News / August 23

Nick Saban Opens Up About Being Fired by Ohio State

Nick Saban, the seven-time national championship coach now serving as a college football analyst, reflected Friday on the only time he was fired in his career, taking full responsibility for his dismissal as defensive backs coach at Ohio State more than four decades ago.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / August 23

What Ohio State Football’s Preseason Means for Buckeyes Transfer Portal Future

The preseason is winding down for Ohio State football, which has allowed the program to assess where it is headed in several areas ahead of the 2026 season.

NBA Groupie Brittany Renner Reveals She’s Set Her Sights On Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith As She Targets Young NIL Millionaires

Brittany Renner has built a public platform around candid takes on relationships and money. Her latest comments took that combination somewhere new. The 34-year-old Instagram model isn’t a stranger to speaking directly about dating dynamics involving athletes.

Quincy Porter News / A to Z Sports / August 22

Ohio State transfer now at another national championship contender is already off to an unfortunate start for 2026 season

Former Ohio State wideout Quincy Porter looks to be starting the 2026 season on the shelf at his new home. Ohio State football saw more than 30 players

Ohio State Buckeyes News / 5 GOATs / August 22

Jesse Mendez on RAF 12 match vs. Vladimer Khinchegashvili: ‘Full circle’

Jesse Mendez will take on Vladimer Khinchegashvili at RAF 12 in Cleveland Saturday night. The former Ohio State Buckeye star and two-time NCAA champion called it a full circle moment.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 22

Caleb Downs puts Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith in rare company

In case there were any doubts that Jeremiah Smith will seamlessly transition to the NFL, worry no more.

Notre Dame predicted to win the national championship

Court ruling opens bizarre path for NFL players to return to college football

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / EssentiallySports / August 21

'It Was My Fault': Nick Saban Makes Rare Admission About Ohio State Firing by Buckeye Coaching Legend

Imagine firing a guy who went on to win seven national championship rings and became the undisputed GOAT of college football. Hard to picture, right? But long before the trophies and the Alabama dynasty, a 30-year-old Nick Saban actually got handed his pink slip at Ohio State.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / August 21

Big Ten Network Celebrates Archie Griffin's 72nd Birthday With Special Tribute

Archie Griffin remains one of the most recognizable names in college football history, and the Big Ten Network made sure to celebrate the Ohio State legend on his 72nd birthday Friday.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 19

Ohio State has been the most talented Big Ten football program of the decade

Talent-wise, you'd be hard-pressed to find a Big Ten program that has boasted more superstars, though. In fact, in a recent All-Decade team published by Diare Carragher of PFF, the Buckeyes were extremely well represented.

Marvin Harrison Jr. pumping up younger brother and Ohio State commit Jett

How many teams in 2026 preseason Associated Press Top 25 Poll have rosters worth $40M or more?

Three college football coaches who could contend for NFL jobs in 2027

Weekly Syllabus: AP preseason top 25 poll, QB competitions head into home stretch

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 18

Marvin Harrison Jr. pumping up younger brother and Ohio State commit Jett

There's a world in which Jett Harrison, the youngest Harrison, is better than both his older brother and perhaps even better than his Hall of Fame dad.

Ohio State, Ryan Day get good news before 2026 season

Ohio State No. 1, Oregon No. 2 in preseason AP Top 25 poll

Texas LB Rasheem Biles holding a grudge toward the Ohio State Buckeyes

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / August 17

Ohio State, Ryan Day get good news before 2026 season

The Ohio State Buckeyes are going into the new college football season with the kind of expectation that comes with being ranked No. 1 before playing a single game.

Ohio State No. 1, Oregon No. 2 in preseason AP Top 25 poll

Texas LB Rasheem Biles holding a grudge toward the Ohio State Buckeyes

Michigan playing with fire with nonchalant approach to Ohio State rivalry

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 15

College Football Playoff has created dangerous excuse for contenders

The expanded College Football Playoff has made the regular season more forgiving, which was one of the strongest arguments for moving beyond four teams.

Ranking the 10 greatest rivalries in college football

Lane Kiffin creates unnecessary drama over Jayden Daniels jersey snafu

Georgia DC shares reason Bulldogs’ pass rush can return to elite form

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 11