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Ohio State Football: NFL Draft was a mixed bag for Buckeyes

Jaxon Smith-Njigba catches touchdown from CJ Stroud in Rose Bowl | The Ohio State Buckeyes Department of Athletics
May 2, 2023
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Things went well for three former Ohio State football players at the beginning of this year’s NFL Draft but not so well for a couple of other Buckeyes. Three former Ohio State football players were projected to be chosen in the first round of the NFL Draft, and they were. The Houston Texans selected quarterback C.J. Stroud with the 2nd pick overall. Offensive tackle Paris Johnson Jr. was selected at No. 6…

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BOOM! Ohio State Lands Key Transfer OL Josh Simmons

Ohio State Lands Key Transfer OL Josh Simmons
April 30, 2023
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Ohio State has landed a big off-season commitment from red-shirt Sophomore transfer, Offensive Lineman Josh Simmons. The 6’6” 305-lb offensive lineman started all 13 games at right tackle for the San Diego State Aztecs. The former 4-star prospect in the class of 2021 was ranked 342nd according to 247sports, but played pretty well for SDSU. He only allowed 4 sacks during his short time starting for the team. He gained…

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BOOM! Former Notre Dame WR Lorenzo Styles Jr. Transfers to Ohio State

Lorenzo Styles Jr against USC | Image Credit: Michael Caterina, South Bend Tribune
April 29, 2023
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The Ohio State football team adds another member to its 2023 squad as former Notre Dame WR Lorenzo Styles Jr. transfer to the Buckeyes. Former Notre Dame wide receiver and Pickerington, Ohio native, Lorenzo Styles, entered the transfer portal Friday afternoon. But his stay wasn’t very long as he has committed to play for Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes.   Thankful for this opportunity. Time to go to…

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Ohio State Football: Cleveland Browns Select Dawand Jones with No. 111 Pick in NFL Draft

Dawand Jones in pass protection for the Ohio State football team against Georgia in the Peach Bowl. | Image Credit: Michael Wade/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
April 29, 2023
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BREAKING: The Cleveland Browns select former Ohio State offensive lineman Dawand Jones with the 111th pick in the fourth round of the NFL Draft.  The Ohio State football team had three players selected in the top 20 in Thursday night’s first round of the NFL Draft. Ryan Day’s team remains a favorite by the selecting teams as Dawand Jones was selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 111th pick in…

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Ohio State Football: Seattle Seahawks Select Jaxon Smith-Njigba at No. 20 in NFL Draft

Jaxon Smith-Njigba celebrating Rose Bowl touchdown.
April 27, 2023
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BREAKING: The Seattle Seahawks select former Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba with the No. 20 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft.  The Seattle Seahawks have selected former Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba with the No. 20 overall pick. JSN’s draft stock became questionable following an injury-riddled season. However, he still remained high on most draft boards. Smith-Njigba will be a tremendous addition to the offense for Seahawks,…

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Ohio State Football: Paris Johnson Jr. Selected in First Round of NFL Draft by Arizona Cardinals

April 27, 2023
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Ohio State has yet another first round draft pick. After three years as a starter at Ohio State, former five-star recruit and Cincinnati native Paris Johnson Jr. has been selected with the 6th pick in the first round by the Arizona Cardinals. Johnson, who graduated from Princeton High School in Cincinnati in 2020, played in five games during Ohio State’s COVID-abbreviated 2020 season and started every game in 2021 as…

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Ohio State Quarterback CJ Stroud Selected By Houston Texans in First Round of 2023 NFL Draft

April 27, 2023
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The wait is finally over. Prolific Ohio State quarterback CJ Stroud’s draft stock was the subject of much debate in recent weeks, with pundits questioning his S2 test scores, dual-threat capability, and overall football acumen. It appears those hurdles weren’t too large for the Houston Texans, who selected him with the 2nd pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. He was the 2nd quarterback taken, behind Alabama’s…

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Ohio State Football: Buckeyes To Host Three Transfers this Weekend

April 27, 2023
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  This weekend, the Buckeyes will host three top transfers from all over the nation. While other Buckeyes such as Ben Christman and Caleb Burton entered the transfer portal, the Buckeyes look to add some talent. Notre Dame WR/CB Lorenzo Styles Jr Out of the three, Notre Dame Transfer Junior Lorenzo Styles Jr will be one to keep an eye on as he is brothers with Buckeye safety Sonny Styles….

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Bullet Points: Offensive Spring Season Takeaways

Carnell Tate scores touchdown for Scarlet in the Ohio State Spring Game | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
April 23, 2023
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As of last Saturday, the spring season has officially reached its end. Ryan Day’s staff had a chance to learn a lot about what they have going into the summer break and in preparation of this up coming season. Being on the sidelines for practice and the spring game, in this Bullet Points session I’ll recap what we learned about the offense going into the Summer break. One of the…

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Ohio State Football: ESPN FPI Ranks Buckeyes in Top Spot

Ohio State running out of the tunnel vs Notre Dame | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
April 22, 2023
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ESPN’s famous FPI metric released its latest rankings ahead of the 2023 season and listed the Ohio State football team at No. 1. ESPN’s football power index was released earlier this week and its rankings were surprising to some. The Ohio State football team checked in at number one followed by Alabama, Georgia, and LSU. The Buckeyes ranked nearly 3.5 points higher than the Crimson Tide (28.2), and 4 points…

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