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Despite compliments, Ryan Day must be concerned about what Ohio State is lacking in chase for elite regional playmaking recruit

A lot of things have to go right to land any top recruit, and the Ohio State Buckeyes have seen both sides of the coin throughout the years. Sometimes, they can't bridge the gap made by things out of their control, including distance from home, NIL money, or playing time.

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Ohio State Announces Caleb Downs and Sonny Styles News on Tuesday

The season opener against the Texas Longhorns is only weeks away, and Ohio State Buckeyes fans can’t contain their excitement. Ryan Day has kept the quarterback competition going, with no clear starter as of now.

College Football News / Land-Grant Holy Land / July 29

Ohio State tending for four-star Ohio offensive lineman

The Buckeyes are trending for one of the state’s best recruits in the 2027 class, and an elite WR target will visit Ohio State again. Ohio State and the entirety of the college football landscape are quickly approaching the start of the 2025 regular season.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 28

Jason Witten's son will give Ryan Day the chance to infuriate one of Ohio State's CFP opponents one more time

The Ohio State Buckeyes walloped the Tennessee Volunteers in the College Football Playoff 42-17 in 2024 en route to Ryan Day's first national championship as a head coach.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 28

‘Has stepped up in a big way’ - Ryan Day singled out an Ohio State legacy who is stepping up for the Buckeyes right where they need it

The Ohio State Buckeyes did most of their transfer portal work during the winter, adding key pieces such as tight end Max Klare and offensive tackle Ethan Onianwa. In the spring, Ohio State explored the possibility of adding a defensive interior player, targeting a few options.

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Ryan Day News / Athlon Sports / July 28

Ohio State Reacts to Jeremiah Smith News on Monday

The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off a dominant run in last season’s College Football Playoff, which ended with their first national championship victory since 2014—more than a decade ago.

College Football News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 28

Ohio State Buckeyes Receive Clear Message From Son of Former NFL Star

As we quickly approach the 2025 college football season, the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day may receive a special visitor during the program's quest for a national championship.

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

Five-star OL sets commitment date, four-star EDGE puts Ohio State in top schools

The Buckeyes’ season is rapidly approaching, but the recruiting efforts continue on. We are now only five Saturdays from Ohio State’s season-opening banger against Texas, and the Buckeyes will soon be back on the practice field in preparation.

Raiders' Star Praises OSU's Ryan Day

The Ohio State Buckeyes ruled the college football world again this past season, defeating Notre Dame in the national championship game and securing their second title in the College Football Playoff era. Ryan Day was under great pressure to deliver a national title to OSU after he lost to bitter rival Michigan for the fourth consecutive season.

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

Buckeyes ready to start a new title chase this week

All the Buckeye news thats fit to re-print. Look, we get it. Your days are busy and you don’t have time to read all of the stories and tweets from the three dozen websites dedicated to covering Ohio State athletics, or the 237 Buckeye beat writers churning out hot takes and #content on a daily basis.

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

Ohio State Buckeyes Lose Key 2026 Target to Florida State

As we near the end of the dog days of the summer, the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day received some unfortunate news regarding a top prospect in the 2026 recruiting class.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 26

‘Not going to go too deep into that’ - Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola opens up about Ohio State and how he feels about Ryan Day

Big Ten Football Media Days took place this week in Las Vegas, Nevada—a change of scenery that signals the college football season is quickly approaching for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

College Football News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 26

Ohio State, Ryan Day Get Big News Regarding Key 2026 Target

As the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day prepare for the 2025 college football season, the program recently received huge news regarding one of top targets in the 2026 recruiting cycle this week.

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College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 25

'RJ Day does not want to play at Ohio State': Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day could face painful decision as son shies away from program

While the Ohio State Buckeyes have earned the trust of fans and NFL evalutors when it comes to selecting their quarterback, there's an interesting situation forthcoming for head coach Ryan Day.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 25

Ohio State Buckeyes Receive Major Update on Elite 2026 Target

While the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day are preparing for their week one matchup against the Texas Longhorns, the program will be focused on one of the highest-rated recruits in the 2026 class next month.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / July 25

Michigan Wolverines star gives Ohio State bulletin board material with a disrespectful shot toward the Buckeyes

The loss to Michigan last season marked the fourth straight time that Ohio State head coach Ryan Day came up short against the Wolverines. However, that defeat may have been exactly what the Buckeyes needed to fuel their championship run.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / July 24

Ohio State Buckeyes, Ryan Day Get Bad News Regarding 2027 QB Target

After missing out on 2027 five-star wide receiver Kesean Bowman, the unfortunate luck for the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day continues on the 2027 recruiting trail.

College Football News / Yardbarker / July 24

Ryan Day still doesn't get why Ohio State keeps losing to Michigan

Ryan Day might have led Ohio State to a national championship, but it's clear he still doesn't understand what it takes to win "The Game."

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College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / July 23

Ohio State's Ryan Day Reveals Scheduling Idea Shared With USC Trojans' Lincoln Riley

The USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish have one of the longest standing rivalries in all of college football. That rivalry appears to be in jeopardy.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / July 23

Ohio State HC Ryan Day Previews Matchup vs. Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning

Much is anticipated from the Texas Longhorns' season opener against the defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes in Columbus. The Longhorns will look to avenge their College Football Playoff Semifinal loss from a season ago and herald in the Arch Manning era at Texas with a hot start.

College Football News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 23