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Early on at historic Allen Fieldhouse, the most anticipated freshman showdown of the college basketball season lived up to every bit of the hype if only for one electrifying half. Tonight was a clash between two of the top talents in the 2026 NBA Draft class, and for the first 20 minutes it was exactly […]

Cody Croy
Writer
Ryan Day added another key piece to his staff: former Illinois special teams coordinator Robby Discher, who will serve in the same role. Discher also served as the tight ends coach at Illinois. The Buckeyes have a committee of assistants and advisors that help out with special teams, but Rob Keys has held the title […]

Cody Croy
Writer
The new two-week transfer portal period has passed, and the Buckeyes made headlines. Many former Buckeyes from this past season found new homes, but Ryan Day and his staff were able to replace all that was lost. With that being said, let’s take a look at all this movement and what the depth chart could […]

Cody Croy
Writer
The Buckeyes are hiring former Steelers Offensive Coordinator Arthur Smith to the same role, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. After months of speculation, the Buckeyes have found their guy. Smith becomes the fourth offensive coordinator to join the Buckeyes staff since 2024, a list that includes Bill O’Brien, Chip Kelly, and Brian Hartline. Hartline announced […]

Bryson Blue
Writer
The Utah Utes’ (11-2, 7-2 Big 12) season ended in triumph with a win over Nebraska in the Las Vegas Bowl, but that didn’t stop a mass exodus of talent from coming.

Tony Thomas
Writer
The Indiana Hoosiers are the champions of college football, their first in the sport of football.

Owen Tyler
Writer
Wisconsin football picked up another transfer portal addition at wide receiver with Oklahoma wideout Zion Kearney committing to the Badgers. Kearney comes to Madison after playing two seasons at Oklahoma. On ESPN’s stat page, he logged 8 catches for 128 yards and 1 touchdown in 2024, then 2 catches for 31 yards in 2025. Badger247 […]

Cody Croy
Writer
Former LSU Tigers wide receiver Kyle Parker has signed with Ohio State, per ON3 Insider Hayes Fawcett. He will have 3 seasons of eligibility remaining. Parker played two seasons for the Tigers, totaling 34 catches, 385 yards, and 5 touchdowns in that span. Parker is the Buckeyes 16th transfer. Buckeyes wide receivers’ coach Cortez Hankton […]

Cody Croy
Writer
Georgia transfer defensive back Dominick Kelly has signed with Ohio State, per Lettermen Row. The Florida native and IMG Academy product was ranked as a top 10 cornerback in the transfer portal. He will have 3 years of eligibility remaining. Kelly, who was originally a member of the 2026 class, decided to reclassify and join […]