College football

This Week in Ohio State Football: Illinois

Big Ten play begins this week for the Buckeyes and Fighting Illini. Are they ready for a step up in competition?

Tressel Tales: Freshman enjoys breakout game at Indiana

Ohio State bounced back from a defeat at UCLA thanks in part to a 100-yard game from Lydell Ross

This Week in Ohio State Football: Kent State

The Golden Flashes come to town with a lot of history working against them, but Ohio State also has to put Texas in the rearview mirror

Tressel Tales: Offense, special teams falter in failure at UCLA

UCLA abruptly ended any honeymoon Jim Tressel might have enjoyed as Ohio State head coach

Monday Musings: Buckeyes lose, Bengals win, Big Ten struggles

Ohio State stumbled Saturday night, but the reason might not be what many have pointed to

This Week in Ohio State Football: Texas (again)

The Buckeyes are headed to Austin for their sixth meeting with the Longhorns. I'm zeroing in on one particular part of this matchup that could favor Ohio State.

Tressel Tales: Buckeyes do enough to down Akron in season-opening win

Debut far from perfect but contains hints of how Tressel's tenure could go

This Week in Ohio State Football: Ryan Day vibe check

Ryan Day began the week saying he is mad about everything, but what did he really mean?

The most interesting thing I heard at day one of Big Ten Media Days

Tony Petitti revealed what it will take to get his poor playoff expansion proposal over the finish line

This Week in Ohio State Football: Recruiting wins and losses

Ohio State lost a high-profile recruiting battle with Tennessee but retained a quarterback commit and secured yet another coveted defensive line prospect verbal

This Week in Ohio State Football: Getting old but staying young

Ohio State's attempts to add experience did not change the average age of the roster as it turns out

Tressel Tales: 1st Spring Game Was Quintessential Tresselball

The 2001 Ohio State spring football game gave fans hope they might see some fireworks in the fall, but it ended up playing out like many wins from the Tressel era

This Week in Ohio State Football: Ryan Day supports CFP expansion

The Big Ten’s defense of its loony 24-team CFP scheme was even more embarrassing than expected

This Week in Ohio State Football: Buckeyes to look like Buckeyes again, CFP expansion looms

Good news and bad this week: On the plus side, the Buckeyes will again look like the Buckeyes this fall, but on the negative the drumbeats for a 24-team CFP are only growing louder.

Tressel Tales: First hints of what Tresselball would be

The first thing almost everyone wants to know when a new football coach is what kind of offense he plans to run, and that was no different when Jim Tressel took over Ohio State. He was not quick to give away his intentions, but one quote defined how the next decade would go.

Flashback: Jim Tressel’s first spring at Ohio State (Part 1)

25 years ago, Jim Tressel was in his first season as head coach at Ohio State. Here's the a look at the lay of the land when his first spring practice kicked off with the Buckeyes

Monday Musings: Ohio State spring game, Bengals big trade, 1st place Reds

Thoughts on what went on over the last couple of days

Monday Musings: College tampering, transfers and Reds opening weekend wins

The Cincinnati Reds won in encouraging ways while college football and basketball offered reminders that the world is much different than it used to be

This Week in Ohio State Football: Spring football preview

Ohio State will begin 2026 spring football practice next week with many new faces, especially on defense. Here are some thing I'll be watching.

This Week in Ohio State Football: NFL Combine takeaways

Ohio State players made headlines in Indianapolis, but should that enhance the disappointment of losing earlier than expected in the CFP?

This Week in Ohio State Football: NFL Scouting Combine preview

Eleven Ohio State football players are headed to Indianapolis for the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, and so am I! Here's what to look for

This Week in Ohio State Football: Ryan Day still believes in HS recruiting

Why Ohio State football could be perfectly placed for building rosters in CFB’s NIL/transfer era

This Week in Ohio State Football: Tough schedules, more on the OC and one more transfer

Monday Musings: Ohio State committing more to new style of offense

Hiring another offensive coordinator from the NFL seems to affirm Ryan Day's commitment to playing differently than his early Ohio State teams

This Week in Ohio State Football: Taking stock of title game, portal fallout

The Buckeyes' reign over college football is over, but what did we learn following Indiana's win over Miami for the national title and the closing of the transfer portal?