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Burning Questions: Will the Buckeyes’ defense still be the force it’s been the last two seasons?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the most important questions yet unanswered for the season. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content and our ”Burning Questions” articles here. If there’s one man to be confident […]
Burning Questions: Despite national title, does Ryan Day have a ‘big game’ hurdle to clear?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the most important questions yet unanswered for the season. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content and our ”Burning Questions” articles here. You can count on nearly two hands […]
You’re Nuts, Over/Under Edition: Will Ohio State freshmen combine to score over 30.5 points per game?
Welcome back to another rousing and thought-provoking edition of “You’re Nuts” where our basketball writers pick a hoops-related or hoops-adjacent topic, defend their respective sides, and then shake hands with their dignity still intact. There was not a ton of Ohio State basketball news this past week, but the media was allowed in to practice […]
Jerquaden Guilford’s path to playing time is clear, and Ohio State’s future is counting on it
Ohio State rarely asks true freshman wide receivers to become instant stars. It has happened before, Jeremiah Smith immediately became one of the best players in college football. Chris Henry Jr. is expected to have a major role from Day One this season. But those are exceptions, not the rule. More often, Ryan Day allows […]
Bucketheads Podcast: Connor discusses open practice and Prolific Prep’s Paul Murray joins the program
“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 208 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Justin and Connor welcome on Prolific Prep assistant coach Paul Murray to talk […]
Burning Questions: How good can Julian Sayin be in 2026?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the most important questions yet unanswered for the season. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content and our ”Burning Questions” articles here. Last year around this time Buckeye Nation […]
Burning questions: Will experience take Ohio State’s offensive line from competent to elite?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the best of times or the worst of times. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our Burning Questions articles here. With just a […]
BOOOOOM!!! 5-star DL Marcus Fakatou commits to Ohio State
Ohio State opened up the week with a BOOM! Ryan Day and the Ohio State coaching staff have had a busy June hosting some of the nation’s top recruits. This hard work is already paying off as the Buckeyes earned multiple commitments last week and weekend. Ohio State had one more commitment left in its […]
How Kenyatta Jackson Jr. became Ohio State’s next great defensive end
Every recruiting cycle produces prospects who arrive with enormous expectations. Very few follow the path exactly as fans envision. Kenyatta Jackson Jr.’s journey has been different. The former five-star defensive end from Chaminade-Madonna College Prep in Florida entered Ohio State as one of the premier edge defenders in the 2022 recruiting class. Ranked as one […]
Burning Questions: How much tougher is Ohio State’s 2026 schedule than 2025?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the most important questions yet unanswered for the season. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content and our ”Burning Questions” articles here. Last year around this time, our […]
Ohio State adds TWO commits over the weekend, hoping for another on Monday
Business has been BOOOOMing for Ohio State on the recruiting trail as of late. Coming off a stretch of crucial official visits, the Buckeyes picked up a pair of new commitments in their 2027 class over the weekend. Kicking things off on Friday night, Ohio State earned itself a massive win deep in SEC country […]
4 incoming Ohio State hockey players were selected in the 2026 NHL Draft
Ohio State men’s hockey saw four players drafted on Saturday in the 2026 NHL Draft. Unlike the NFL and NBA Drafts where when a player is drafted they can no longer play at the college level, the NHL allows players to play college hockey and the team that drafts them retains their rights for a […]
Jimmie Williams could be Ohio State’s most important transfer addition
Portal additions are often judged by star ratings, scoring averages, or the size of the headlines they generate. Jimmie Williams arrived in Columbus with far less fanfare than some of Ohio State’s other offseason additions, but that may ultimately work in the Buckeyes’ favor. After averaging 15.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game […]
Floor vs. Ceiling: Can Bo Jackson put up prolific numbers in 2026?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the best of times or the worst of times. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our Floor vs. Ceiling articles here. Bo Jackson […]
You’re Nuts: Why Ohio State will (or won’t) have 3 players drafted in the 2027 NBA Draft
It’s been a busy June for Ohio State men’s basketball. After the LJ Smith reclassification last week, this week actually ended up being even more eventful, with all-time leading scorer Bruce Thornton getting drafted in the second round by the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. At the same time, this week’s is Ohio State’s annual […]
Will Arthur Smith’s approach raise Ohio State’s offensive floor or lower its ceiling in 2026?
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the best of times or the worst of times. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our Floor vs. Ceiling articles […]
4-star Ohio State offensive line target set to announce his commitment
Ohio State is looking for its June efforts to pay off in a major way. Ryan Day and his crew are looking for some major booms ahead of July 4th, and that could very well get started as soon as today, thanks to a decision date set for priority target Caden Moss. A 6-foot-5, 320-pound […]
Floor vs. Ceiling: Ohio State’s offensive line could be the difference between a playoff team and a championship team
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the best of times or the worst of times. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our Floor vs. Ceiling articles […]
Bjork planning a major glow-up for Ohio State football facilities
We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. Floor vs. Ceiling Week From now until preseason camp starts in […]
Commitment season looming as Ohio State staff awaits
The month of June has been a grind for Ohio State’s coaching staff. Position camps, recruiting visits, and still prioritizing their current roster, the Buckeyes have had zero time off… and that will soon change. Ryan Day and company set to be on vacation in the coming days for a well deserved break, that doesn’t […]
5 Buckeyes who are worthy of being in Ohio State’s Ring of Honor
On Tuesday, it was announced that former Buckeye head coach Jim Tressel would be inducted into Ohio State’s Ring of Honor during this year’s season opener against Ball State on Sept. 5. The addition of Tressel will be the first to the Ring of Honor since Troy Smith in 2014. Tressel will be the third […]
The missing piece? Why Terry Moore could be one of Ohio State’s most important defensive additions in 2026
Ohio State’s secondary is entering a new era. Caleb Downs is gone. Davison Igbinosun is gone. Lorenzo Styles Jr. is gone. The Buckeyes are not only replacing talent, but they have to replace leadership, experience, and hundreds of high-leverage snaps from one of the nation’s best defenses. Yet despite all of those departures, there is […]
Bruce is going to Houston while Thad and OSU legends return for Vets Week
We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. Floor vs. Ceiling Week From now until preseason camp starts in […]
Bruce Thornton drafted by Houston Rockets with the 31st pick in 2026 NBA Draft
“With the 31st pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets select Bruce Thornton, a guard from The Ohio State University.” Ohio State’s all-time leading scorer and the only four-time captain in program history, Thornton heard his name called on Wednesday night during the second round of the draft, and will now have to […]
Floor vs. Ceiling: Chris Henry Jr. can swing the Buckeyes’ season one way or the other
From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about the best of times or the worst of times. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our Floor vs. Ceiling articles here. After a […]