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Ohio State’s tight end room will look very different in 2026. Gone are the clearly defined roles that existed a season ago. Max Klare was the dynamic receiving threat who stretched defenses vertically and created mismatches in space, while Will Kacmarek handled much of the blocking and the dirty work. He lined up next to […]
Ryan Day and his program have had a busy start to the summer when it comes to recruiting. Since June, Ohio State has earned seven commitments from some of the nation’s top talents. Of these commitments, the Buckeyes earned one in their 2028 class, one in their 2029 class and five in the current 2027 […]
For the 2025-26 campaign, 150 Ohio State student-athletes have been recognized as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars.
Alabama goes into Ohio and wins a recruiting battle against Ohio State, beating out the Buckeyes for a 4-star lineman. The post Alabama tops Ohio State for commitment from 2028 4-star OL appeared first on Saturday Down South .
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about making predictions that may or may not be reasonable, in fact, some might say they are bold. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our ”Bold Predictions” articles here. I have to admit I […]
Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33, or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. As preseason camp […]
Following a busy spring, Ohio State has been on a recruiting hot streak over the last several weeks. Landing a handful of recent commitments, the Buckeyes’ 2027 class is now up to No. 7 overall, with the fourth-best per-player ranking in the country — mere percentage points behind the top three. Things have slowed down […]
In roughly his first three weeks as a junior, Jeremiah Smith could accomplish what no Ohio State receiver has done in more than 50 years of elite wideouts. He is one short season away from the Buckeyes’ version of a ‘Triple Crown’: career leader in catches, yards, and touchdowns. Through two seasons, Smith has already […] The post Jeremiah Smith on Verge of Historic Feat No Ohio State Receiver Has Ever Pulled Off appeared first on EssentiallySports .
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about making predictions that may or may not be reasonable, in fact, some might say they are bold. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and […]
Ohio State always means business in recruiting. Right from its WR-U reputation to the dominant NFL pipeline, recruits rarely overlook Ryan Day’s team when making a decision. Despite that, OSU has lost players like Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, though it has gained more than it has lost. But this time, an ACC team is gaining an edge […] The post Ryan Day & Ohio State Face Major ACC Threat in Pursuit of Nation’s No. 1 CB appeared first on EssentiallySports .
After following their national championship-winning season with an undefeated regular season in 2025, Ryan Day was ready to get into some legendary conversations. Unfortunately, Indiana ended its Big Ten dream, and Miami finished its chances of going back-to-back. Now, as a consequence of that, Day’s stock has gone down, while Curt Cignetti is on the […] The post Overshadowed by Curt Cignetti, Ryan Day Faces Harsh Ohio State Reality Check From ESPN Reporter appeared first on EssentiallySport...
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about making predictions that may or may not be reasonable, in fact, some might say they are bold. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of […]
Buckeyes make the short list for 2028 edge rusher George Parkinson IV Looking at Ohio State’s current 2027 recruiting class, the conversation has to start along the defensive line. Larry Johnson has done an elite job putting together a loaded group that has a chance to finish among the best in the country, provided each […]
Ryan Day has spent seven seasons in Columbus learning how to live with big expectations. The problem is, college football does not reward promises; it only respects results. On Thursday, ESPN made a loud statement about what it thinks will happen in Year eight. The numbers sound impressive. But they also come with a warning […] The post ESPN Makes Bold Ohio State Prediction for Ryan Day’s Eighth Season as Head Coach appeared first on EssentiallySports .
One ESPN voter wasn't nearly as high on Ryan Day as the rest of the panel and explained exactly what he believes needs to change. The post Ohio State’s Ryan Day Gets Blunt Challenge From ESPN appeared first on HEAVY .
It may be the recruiting dead period with several of Ohio State’s coaches still on their well-deserved vacations, but you wouldn’t know it with how many headlines continue to surface. Further proof to this staff’s efforts during the month of June and as a whole, the end of the month and now into July has […]
With the 2027 quarterback draft class being stacked with talent, college football analyst Phil Steele picked Ohio State’s Julian Sayin as the No. 1 draft-eligible QB heading into this season. The majority of analysts have Arch Manning as the first QB off the board come April. Others fancy the idea of Oregon’s Dante Moore or […] The post Ohio State’s Julian Sayin Receives Massive National Recognition Ahead of Year 2 appeared first on EssentiallySports .
With a major recruiting focus on the class of 2027, some programs are looking a year beyond it. One name drawing attention is 4-star quarterback Graham Simpson, the younger brother of former Alabama QB Ty Simpson. Confidence clearly runs in the family, as Graham didn’t hesitate to send a bold message to coaches, making it […] The post Ty Simpson’s Brother Subtly Puts Ryan Day on Notice After Ohio State’s New QB Move appeared first on EssentiallySports .
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about making predictions that may or may not be reasonable, in fact, some might say they are bold. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of […]
#59 George Fitzpatrick Redshirt Senior | 6-6 | 301 lbs. (+7) | Englewood, Colorado George Fitzpatrick (b. Jan. 13, 2004) is a highly touted offensive line transfer from Ohio State who was projected to replace Easton Kilty at left tackle last year, but missed the entire season due to an undisclosed medical crisis that seems to […]
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about making predictions that may or may not be reasonable, in fact, some might say they are bold. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of […]
Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33, or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. As preseason camp […]
Ohio State All-American wide receiver Jeremiah Smith gave a 1-word response to NIL rumors claiming he was making $0 in 2026. The post Ohio State Superstar WR Jeremiah Smith Gives 1-Word Response to NIL Rumors appeared first on HEAVY .
If you saw that headline on your feed, you probably believed it for a second. That is exactly what happened when Ohio State’s star wide receiver, Jeremiah Smith, got pulled into a viral post that looked like real news. On July 8, sports satire creator Shane Tuttle posted on X that Smith was playing the […] The post Jeremiah Smith Left Baffled After $0 NIL Earning Report Goes Viral appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33, or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. From now until […]