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Ohio State Transfer Andrija Jelavic Brings Kentucky Experience and Croatian Roots to Columbus

Ohio State’s newest frontcourt addition is easy to spot at 6-foot-11. But to understand Andrija Jelavic, it helps to start somewhere smaller, like the number he wore at Kentucky and hopes to carry with him to Columbus.

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Ohio State Safety Leroy Roker on Comparisons to Malik Hooker and Learning from Caleb Downs

Leroy Roker has heard the comparison. When Ohio State General Manager Mark Pantoni mentioned Malik Hooker after Roker shed his black stripe in 2024, it was not something he brushed off.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 11

Ohio State RB Isaiah West Praises Legend Bey While Highlighting Deep Backfield Talent

The first thing Isaiah West did was not talk about himself. Even in the middle of an offseason built around his own growth, the Ohio State running back pointed somewhere else when asked what stands out in the backfield.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 11

‘That’s worth telling I think’ – Ohio State freshman Legend Bey is clearly working through an early growing pain in Columbus

Ohio State freshman Legend Bey has a lot of hype around him and the Buckeyes fought off Tennessee to land him because of what he can be. It looks like the Buckeyes are already trying to tap in and get the best out of the newcomer.

Bo Jackson News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 11

Bo Jackson Explains Why Transferring Away From Ohio State Wasn't Happening

Bo Jackson did not need much time to decide his future. “It wasn’t really a hard decision,” Jackson said about potentially entering the transfer portal.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / April 10

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Carnell Tate News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 10

Ohio State Sends Five Buckeyes to NFL Draft in Pittsburgh As First-Round Buzz Builds

The clock is ticking. The 2026 NFL Draft is now just two weeks away, set for April 23–25 in Pittsburgh, and Ohio State will have five players in attendance when it begins.

Scottie Pippen News / Larry Brown Sports / April 10

Scottie Pippen's son has announced his college decision

Justin Pippen, the son of NBA legend Scottie Pippen, has made a decision on where he plans to continue his college career. Pippen is committing to transfer to Ohio State, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN.

'Biggest mistake': UConn's Dan Hurley details why college players should avoid going to NBA Draft too early

Duke's Cameron Boozer joins elite company with Wooden Award win

Major news emerges about Elliot Cadeau after Michigan's national title

Dusty May, Michigan score major transfer portal win

Lakers legend has landed a college basketball head-coaching job

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / April 10

Cal's Pippen back to B1G, commits to Ohio State

Cal sophomore guard Justin Pippen, who spent his freshman year at Michigan before heading to Berkley, is transferring to Ohio State, his agents at WME Basketball told ESPN.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / April 10

Are Jets planning to make Bailey, not Reese, the No. 2 pick of draft?

Are Jets planning to make David Bailey, not Arvell Reese, the No. 2 pick of the 2026 NFL Draft?

It appears there's now plenty of uncertainty regarding the Jets' plans heading into the second weekend of April.

NFL insider shares strong reaction to rumors regarding Jeremiyah Love, Jets' Breece Hall

New York Jets could target a Big Ten quarterback in 2026 NFL Draft

Jets may have already made final Ty Simpson decision

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Arvell Reese News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 10

Arvell Reese Admits Awkward Strategy That Makes Him Can't-Miss NFL Draft Prospect

The NFL Draft is right around the corner, and former Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese recognizes his life is about to change upon hearing his name called in Pittsburgh, Pa., at the end of the month.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / April 9

5 Buckeyes, Simpson among 16 draft attendees

Five Ohio State players are among the 16 planning to attend the first round of the NFL draft on April 23 in Pittsburgh, a group that doesn't include Fernando Mendoza but does include fellow QB Ty Simpson.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / April 9

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College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / April 9

Insider says Ohio State basketball is ready to make a notable NIL offer to top transfer portal player

Ohio State badly needs another guard to pair with John Mobley Jr. and it’ll come through the transfer portal. The Buckeyes are one team in the mix for the No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / April 9

Making the case for — and against — Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith being worth $10 million

Smith believes he could have gotten $10 million to leave Ohio State and transfer to another program.

NFL Draft intel: Carnell Tate's stock soaring, David Bailey-Arvell Reese debate, Sonny Styles-Fred Warner comps

Ryan Day Makes Important Clarification On Viral Photo

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Total Pro Sports / April 9

Where Is Caleb Downs From? All You Need to Know About The Ohio State Safety’s Ethnicity

Caleb Downs has quickly become one of the most talked-about young defensive backs in college football. Now playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes, the safety’s rise has been anything but accidental.

Ryan Day News / College Sports Only / April 9

Ryan Day Makes Important Clarification On Viral Photo

The question we’ve all wondered for years has finally been answered: No, Ryan Day does not have a nipple ring. This photo of Day went viral in Week 1 of the 2025 season, where Ohio State’s top man looked like he had a shocking secret.

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

Jeremiah Smith has sent a loud and clear reminder to the college football world during his final spring with Ohio State football

Ohio State star WR Jeremiah Smith is a Buckeye through and through. Smith’s latest comment shows why he’s beloved by Buckeye Nation, and he sent a reminder to the rest of the college football world.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / April 8

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / April 8

When Is Ohio State’s Spring Game? Everything Buckeye Fans Need to Know

The college basketball season has officially come to a close, which means Ohio State fans can now shift their focus to the upcoming football season. Although

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / April 8

Jeremiah Smith Reveals How Much Money He Turned Down To Stay At Ohio State

For the past two years Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has been one of the best players in the country, let alone at his position. As he enters his third, and presumably final, season with the Buckeyes, he's revealed that there have been some expensive offers out there for him to jump ship.

NFL News / Yardbarker / April 8

NFL Draft intel: Carnell Tate's stock soaring, David Bailey-Arvell Reese debate, Sonny Styles-Fred Warner comps

Each week, Yardbarker monitors the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled April 23-25 in Pittsburgh.

Concerns surrounding Rueben Bain Jr. may work in Cowboys' favor

Could Jets draft Jeremiyah Love so that they can trade Breece Hall?

NFL insider addresses Ty Simpson, Fernando Mendoza draft narrative

Executive reveals how NFL teams may view Simpson amid draft-stock chatter

Steelers' potential 2026 NFL Draft plans contradict claims about QB Will Howard

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Total Pro Sports / April 3

Former Ohio State Quarterback Passes Away After Battle With Cancer

The bad news doesn’t seem to be stopping anytime soon for the Ohio State University. Its president, Ted Carter, resigned over an inappropriate relationship at the start of March.