Ohio State Buckeyes: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Ohio State's Bo Jackson announces decision on future with Buckeyes

Ohio State's star freshman running back, Bo Jackson, isn't going anywhere anytime soon. After a few days of speculation regarding his potential departure, CBS Sports' Chris Hummer and Matt Zenitz reported on Friday that Jackson plans to return to the Buckeyes.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Ryan Day, Ohio State Receive Big News on Friday

Despite recent speculation, Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes will have star tailback Bo Jackson back in the fold next season. "Ohio State True Freshman All-American RB Bo Jackson plans to return to Ohio State for the 2026 season, sources tell @mzenitz and I for @CBSSports," Chris Hummer wrote Friday on X.

Carnell Tate News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 9

Every player Ohio State has signed from the NCAA Transfer Portal

This article breaks down all the offseason transfer portal activity from The Ohio State University college football program, covering every new addition, position-by-position impact and what it means for the future of the team.

Kayden McDonald News / ESPN / January 9

OSU exodus: T McDonald latest Buckeye in draft

Ohio State defensive tackle Kayden McDonald announced he's entering the NFL draft, becoming the fourth projected first-rounder to leave the Buckeyes for the draft this week.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / SwimSwam / January 9

Ohio State Champion Chase Grisi Commits to University of Minnesota For 2026

By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination.

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

'Ohio State seems like they're fading' - Tennessee's chances to land key defensive transfer target appear to be improving

One of the Tennessee Vols' top remaining portal targets is Penn State Nittany Lions transfer EDGE Chaz Coleman. The Vols hosted Coleman on a visit earlier this week.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / January 9

Watch: Ohio State at Oregon | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Men's Basketball | 01/08/2026

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / January 8

Ohio State LB Arvell Reese, potential top-five pick, declares for 2026 NFL Draft

Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Arvell Reese has officially declared for the NFL Draft.

Ohio State star safety Caleb Downs makes 2026 NFL Draft decision

Ohio State WR Carnell Tate Declares For 2026 Draft

The 25 greatest players in Notre Dame football history

The 'College football national championship coaches' quiz

Chase Young News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 8

Former Ohio State star earns NFC Defensive Player of the Month

Many former Ohio State players performed well in the NFL this season, including pass rusher Chase Young with the New Orleans Saints. Young appeared in 12 games, finishing with 10 sacks, but his last five weeks of the season put him on the map.

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

Ohio State defensive standout announces entry into NFL Draft following breakout year

The Ohio State Buckeyes kicked off their offseason earlier than many anticipated, suffering a loss to Miami in the Cotton Bowl on New Year's Eve. Ohio State is now focusing on the future, gearing up to acquire talent from the transfer portal while keeping an eye on its star players as they head toward the NFL.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / January 8

Insider provides concerning update on Ohio State football RB Bo Jackson with the transfer portal open for another week

The Ohio State Buckeyes have had an interesting few days since the transfer portal opened last Friday. Ohio State has lost north of 20 scholarship players to the transfer portal.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / January 8

Former Ohio State football star still starting in the NFL arrested on serious charges back in the Buckeye state

The Ohio State Buckeyes received some bad news regarding one of their former players on Thursday afternoon. According to reports, former OSU and current Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore was arrested on serious charges.

Bo Jackson News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 8

Bo Jackson could leave Ohio State, seeking major NIL deal

After Ohio State’s College Football Playoff exit at the hands of the Miami Hurricanes, the Buckeyes have been bleeding players to the transfer portal. 22 Buckeyes have entered the portal as of Wednesday afternoon, including two running backs, James Peoples and Sam Williams-Dixon.

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

Ohio State bring in major defensive reinforcement in the transfer portal

Ohio State have moved quickly to bulk up their defense by locking in a key piece to the puzzle as they begin reshaping the team for next season. After a campaign that promised so much but ended in disappointment, the Buckeyes are wasting no time in reinforcing the trenches and restoring their defensive edge.

Watch: Ohio State at Illinois | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 01/07/2026

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / January 7

Tennessee Vols EDGE transfer target Chaz Coleman could be visiting another SEC program after his trip to Ohio State

One of the Tennessee Vols' top defensive transfer targets is Penn State transfer EDGE Chaz Coleman. Coleman is one of the most coveted players in the portal.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 7

Ohio State football adds key transfer portal addition - and it had to happen due to a loss the Buckeyes just took

The Ohio State Buckeyes are working through the NCAA Transfer Portal, just like the rest of the country. A recent subtraction with a young talent was just met with a notable addition for Ryan Day's offense through the portal, and the Buckeyes desperately needed that good news.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / January 7

Ohio State star safety Caleb Downs makes 2026 NFL Draft decision

The Ohio State Buckeyes have had a great run with safety Caleb Downs. Now, he's made a decision on his future.

Ohio State WR Carnell Tate Declares For 2026 Draft

The 'College football national championship coaches' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / January 7

Assessing the 2026 transfer portal impact on Ohio State

A look at where Ohio State stands regarding departures and additions in the transfer portal this offseason.

The 'College football national championship coaches' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / January 2

Watch: Ohio State vs. Rutgers | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Men's Basketball | 01/02/26

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / January 1

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith Urged to Transfer to Major College Football Program

When Jeremiah Smith signed with Ohio State in December of 2023, he did so as the nation's No. 1-ranked recruit, per 247 Sports. The recruiting service also has Smith tied for its ninth-highest-ranked recruit since 2000 and as the best wide receiver prospect of the century.

Urban Meyer News / Larry Brown Sports / January 1