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‘It’s going to be scary for opponents’: Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith may have revealed the Buckeyes’ starting quarterback

The Ohio State Buckeyes are once again entering new territory as they prepare for a third straight season with a new starting quarterback. Last season, Ohio State turned to transfer Will Howard to replace Kyle McCord after McCord entered the transfer portal.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 1

Buckeye Stars Earn Top Ratings in EA Sports College Football 26

EA Sports released the top-rated players in College Football 26, and at the top of the list on both sides of the ball are Ohio State Buckeyes Jeremiah Smith and Caleb Downs.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / July 1

Jeremiah Smith vows he won't lose to Michigan ever again

Ohio State star Jeremiah Smith turned out a freshman year college football won’t soon forget after emerging as the best wide receiver in the country. But while he broke both OSU and Big Ten records en route to a national championship, the one thing he couldn’t do was beat arch rival Michigan.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / July 1

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith Sets Priorities Straight Amid Heisman Buzz

There's no doubt that it was an amazing 2024 season for the Ohio State Buckeyes, which was capped off with a national championship win, defeating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 34-23.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 1

Two Ohio State Buckeyes Superstars Earn Prestigious Honor

The Ohio State Buckeyes were the most talented team in the country last season, and that was on full display during their march to a national championship.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / July 1

Jeremiah Smith Sends Strong Message About Michigan Ahead of 2025 Season

While the Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off a dominant run in the College Football Playoff that culminated in their first national championship since 2014, their inability to beat rival Michigan in recent years continues to loom large.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / July 1

Former Ohio State basketball star lands in new role alongside No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg in NBA free agency

Ohio State basketball hasn’t produced a ton of NBA talent in recent years, but two former Buckeye guards continue to make their mark at the professional level with long careers.

Ryan Day News / A to Z Sports / July 1

Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes poised for Independence Day fireworks with potential recruiting upset

Independence Day has a chance to be a day where the Ohio State Buckeyes add a big time recruiting target According to 247Sports, Ohio State currently holds the No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 1

Ohio State Buckeyes Coach Ripped for Latest Recruiting Flub

The Ohio State Buckeyes generally aren't accustomed to losing recruiting battles, but they have been struggling in one particular area the past couple of years: the defensive line.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / July 1

Ohio State five-star OT target sets commitment date

The Buckeyes are also trending for a four-star quarterback... and may have a slight problem along the defensive line. Ohio State is in the thick of the summer college football recruiting schedule.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / June 30

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Ryan Day News / A to Z Sports / June 30

Ryan Day must be questioning keeping vet assistant after yet another Ohio State recruiting target spurns Buckeyes

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been excellent on the recruiting trail for the 2026 class, but there continues to be a negative trend for one veteran assistant.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 30

Ohio State Buckeyes Premier 5-Star Prospect Sends Must-See Message

The Ohio State Buckeyes are among the most sought-after programs in the country by rising stars, both because of their NIL war chest and also because of how they've consistently proven to develop some of the best in the sport.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 29

Ohio State Buckeyes Lose Key 2026 Defensive Target to Michigan

After an aggressive recruiting month for head coach Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes, the program was unable to land an elite defensive prospect to end the month of June.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 29

Ohio State Buckeyes Receive Exciting Outlook For 2025 CFB Season

With the 2025 college football season on the horizon, Ohio State Buckeye fans are eager to see the program defend their National Championship title. The Sporting News' Bill Bender recently did his 2025 College Football Playoffs and bowl predictions, with the Buckeyes making a deep playoff run in the upcoming season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Bleacher Report / June 28

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Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / June 28

Ohio State Buckeyes Land Intriguing 2026 Defensive Commit on Saturday

Just one day after the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day landed four-star Damari Simeon, the program managed to grab another defensive prospect in the 2026 cycle.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / June 28

BOOOOM! Four-star DL Damari Simeon commits to Ohio State

The Buckeyes land their 18th member of the 2026 class with four-star defensive tackle, Damari Simeon. BOOM! Ohio State started the weekend off with some big time news, landing the 18th member of its 2026 class by way of New Jersey native, Damari Simeon.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / NIL on SI / June 27

Jeremiah Smith's brother inks NIL deal, days after receiving offer from Ohio State

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith's success on and off the field has been well documented, as the 19-year-old was a catalyst behind a CFP national title run and holds an NIL valuation of $4.2 million, per On3.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / NIL on SI / June 27

Jeremiah Smith's brother inks NIL deal, days after receiving offer from Ohio State

Ohio State Buckeyes News / College Football News / June 27

How Good Will Ohio State Football be in EA Sports College Football 26?

With just under two weeks left until the launch of EA Sports College Football 26, fans are finally getting a deeper look at how the top programs will stack up, and Ohio State is right near the top.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / June 27

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Ohio State Surprisingly Dealt Blow by Highly Touted Star This Week

The Ohio State Buckeyes weren't able to convince a four-star offensive tackle from Texas to leave the state after all. Eleven Warriors' Garrick Hodge reported Thursday that offensive tackle Drew Evers, who was one of Ohio State's top remaining offensive line targets, committed to the SMU Mustangs.