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ESPN Reveals Intriguing College Football Playoff Prediction for Ohio State Football

The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off a national championship in 2024, but they didn't enter the 12-team College Football Playoff as one of the best four teams in the country.

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ESPN’s Latest Prediction Will Not Make Ohio State Football Fans Happy

The Ohio State Buckeyes and Michigan Wolverines have arguably the most notable rivalry in college athletics, a football game viewed by millions every year.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 17

Ohio State Legend Facing Most Stressful NFL Challenge Yet

When Justin Fields departed the Ohio State Buckeyes for the 2021 NFL Draft, the world appeared to be his oyster. He was coming off of a tremendous two-year run as Ohio State's starting quarterback, racking up 63 passing touchdowns to just nine interceptions in 2019 and 2020.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 17

Ohio State Buckeyes HC Ryan Day Receives Strong Michigan Ultimatum

Head coach Ryan Day may have led the Ohio State Buckeyes to win the National Championship in the 2024-25 season, but they fell to Michigan for the fourth straight year.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / May 17

Ohio State Receives Clear Message from Two-Way Star

The Ohio State Buckeyes weren't initially in the top eight schools for one of the more versatile prospects in the 2026 recruiting class. Two-way star Danny Odem announced his top eight on Wednesday.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / May 17

Ohio State Could Lose Coveted Star to Big Ten Rival

The Ohio State Buckeyes became the early favorite for one of the top linebackers in the 2026 recruiting class. That remains the case, but Ohio State's biggest competition for the highly touted star is likely to come from a familiar foe.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / May 16

Ohio State sends out two new offers, makes short list for a pair of top 2026 targets

The Buckeyes continue to send out new offers staying active on the recruiting trail. Brian Hartline has been tabbed the best position coach in the country, and rightfully so.

Kenny Peterson News / Athlon Sports / May 16

Video Surfaces of Ex-Ohio State Star In Violent Road Rage Altercation

Former Ohio State standout and longtime NFL defensive lineman Kenny Peterson is making headlines — but not for his football skills. A viral video circulated

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 16

Ohio State Buckeyes Former Star WR Mentioned in New NFL Rumors

As we learned earlier this week, former Ohio State standout wide receiver Chris Olave could be on the move soon as trade rumors surrounding the electric, deep-threat receiver have begun to circulate.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 16

Ohio State Buckeyes Transfer Addition Lands Startling Ranking

Last year, the Ohio State Buckeyes utilized the transfer portal to add several prominent members of their national championship run, including quarterback Will Howard, running back Quinshon Judkins and safety Caleb Downs.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / May 16

Ohio State Predicted to Get Good News on Highly Touted Star

The Ohio State Buckeyes have secured two five-star recruits in the 2026 cycle. They are predicted to miss out on five-star Felix Ojo, who is leaning towards Texas, but have managed to interest another highly touted five-star.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Land-Grant Holy Land / May 16

Buckeye Heroes: Andrew Magno helped the Bucks get hot

The spitfire, walk-on turned closer helped fuel an unlikely Big Ten title run in 2019. From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / May 16

NFL's willingness to participate in 2028 Olympic flag football would be perfect timing for Ohio State mega star

Ohio State wide receiver is already considered the best player in college football entering just his second-season, and he could be an Olympian in 2028.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / May 15

Ohio State Buckeyes take a key step in recruitment of five-star weapon, but face an uphill battle still that involves Georgia

The Ohio State Buckeyes currently hold the No. 3-ranked recruiting class in the country, according to 247Sports, and they are set to host several key visitors on campus over the next month.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The SportsRush / May 15

'Name a Person That Has More Respect for Wolverines Than Urban Meyer': Former Ohio State HC Says He Is Wrongly Portrayed as a Michigan Hater

The Michigan-Ohio State college football rivalry runs deep — so deep that the annual matchup is simply dubbed “The Game.” They first played in 1897 and have faced off every year since 1918, except for 2020.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / May 15

Ohio State Announces Big Jeremiah Smith, Caleb Downs News on Thursday

The Ohio State Buckeyes are now just over three months removed from their historic run in the College Football Playoff, which came after a gut-wrenching loss to Michigan in the final week of the regular season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / May 15

Ohio State Buckeyes Star Jeremiah Smith's Hype Continues Rising After Latest Ranking

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has the chance to be one of the greatest to ever do it at the college level when all is said and done. Heck, there are already people projecting that he'll be a Hall of Famer at the NFL level.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / May 15

Ohio rep wants to ban Ohio State football games at noon

A state representative in Ohio is sick of seeing so many Ohio State football games being played at noon, and has introduced a bill to prevent it happening as much in the future.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Last Word On Sports / May 15

Ohio State Fans vs. ‘Big Noon Kickoff’: A Never-Ending Battle

It’s May, and Ohio State is fresh off a national championship, so naturally, we must find something to complain about. In college football’s attempt to keep up with the NFL and its 12-month media relevancy, various kickoff times and network broadcast schedules are starting to be announced.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / May 15

There's A Proposal To Ban Noon Games At Ohio State

An Ohio Republican diverted energy away from actual issues to focus on blocking early-afternoon kickoff times for college football games. Fans, particularly students who want to tailgate and drink beforehand, often oppose their team drawing FOX's dreaded Big Noon Kickoff assignment.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / May 15

Ohio State Buckeyes make major move with an elite five-star defender who just pulled his commitment from a Big Ten opponent

The Ohio State Buckeyes recently missed out on No. 1 overall recruit OT Jackson Cantwell — a development that had been expected for some time. At this point in the 2026 recruiting cycle, the Buckeyes have two five-star commits in their No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / May 14