Ohio Stadium earns the No. 2 spot on EA Sports College Football 27’s Toughest Places to Play rankings, Jeremiah Smith is a 99 overall, and Julian Sayin is the second-best quarterback in the game. EA Sports released its Top 25 Toughest Places to Play in College Football 27, and Ohio Stadium has climbed to the No. 2 spot, solidifying its reputation as one of the most intimidating environments in all…
Ohio State Recruiting: BOOM! Buckeyes Land Five-Star Defensive Lineman Marcus Fakatou
BOOM! Ohio State secures a commitment from five-star defensive lineman Marcus Fakatou, from Sierra Canyon HS in California, adding to one of the top recruiting classes in the country. Ohio State has landed one of the biggest defensive commitments in the country as five-star defensive lineman Marcus Fakatou announced his commitment to the Buckeyes over Texas and Georgia. The Sierra Canyon standout becomes another massive recruiting victory for Ryan Day…
Tyler Bowen Under Microscope Leading Offensive Line in Need of Significant Improvement
Offensive Line Coach Tyler Bowen looks to solidify an offensive line unit that sputtered for Ohio State during the 2025 postseason. How improved will the Buckeyes be up front in 2026? In the final two games of Ohio State’s season, the offensive line allowed 10 sacks and 16 tackles for loss. With the Buckeyes averaging a respectable 84 yards rushing in the two contests, the -71 yards on sacks were…
BOOM: Ohio State Lands Dynamic Wide Receiver Jordan Donahoo
Ohio State has added another important piece to its 2027 recruiting class, securing a commitment from Jordan Donahoo a 6 foot 4, 185 pound wide receiver. Donahoo chose the Buckeyes over Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, and others, giving Ohio State another talented outside receiver with tremendous upside. His commitment fills an important need for the Buckeyes as they continue putting together what is becoming another impressive overall class. What Ohio State…
BOOM: Ohio State Wins Major Recruiting Battle for Caden Moss
Ohio State has officially put the finishing touches on what could become one of its best offensive line classes in recent memory, securing a commitment from Caden Moss. The versatile Mississippi offensive lineman announced his pledge to the Buckeyes after an impressive official visit to Columbus, giving offensive line coach Tyler Bowen the final piece he was searching for in the 2027 cycle. Moss chose Ohio State over several top…
Buckeye Cadence: Roy Hall Jr. on Fight Through It, Leadership, Giving Back & Why You Can’t Quit on Yourself
Roy Hall Jr. joins Buckeye Cadence to discuss his new book, Fight Through It, and details his role serving the Ohio State football team. Roy Hall Jr. played wide receiver at The Ohio State University and in the NFL, and won a National Championship in 2002. However, life after football is where his purpose began to shine. Now a speaker, leader, and author, Roy sits down with Blake Biscardi on…
Breaking: Ohio State All-Time Leading Scorer Bruce Thornton Selected 31st Overall by Houston Rockets
The Ohio State Buckeyes’ all-time leading scorer, Bruce Thornton, has been selected by the Houston Rockets at No. 31 overall in the NBA Draft. Brooklyn, NY – The Buckeyes’ all-time leading scorer has officially been selected into the National Basketball Association by the Houston Rockets. The Rockets had to make a trade with the New York Knicks for the 31st pick to select Thornton. This makes Thornton the first Buckeye…
Ohio State Football: Expectation and Opportunity Await for Julian Sayin in 2026
Ohio State football is led by quarterback Julian Sayin, who is embracing his leadership role and sky-high expectations for the Buckeyes. In 2025, Julian Sayin set the FBS record for single-season completion percentage (77%) and earned himself a trip to New York as he finished fourth in Heisman trophy votes. Sayin also finished second in the Big Ten in both Pass Yards (3,610) and Touchdowns (41). With accolades like this…
Buckeye Cadence: Jamal Luke: Purpose Beyond the Playbook; Untold Stories from 2002 Buckeyes
2002 National Champion Jamal Luke details his book, Purpose Beyond the Playbook, shares untold stories and life lessons from Jim Tressel, and evaluates Ohio State’s 2026 wide receiver room. Jamal Luke was a walk-on wide receiver at Ohio State who became a 2002 National Champion. Now he’s a bestselling author, speaker, and purpose strategist helping athletes and professionals discover who they are beyond what they do. In this episode, Blake…
Ryan Day’s Tenure: The Rarest Win in College Football Isn’t on the Scoreboard
Getting the internal hire right is harder than any game the Buckeyes have ever played. Ryan Day and Ohio State made it look routine. There is a version of the Ryan Day story that gets told often, and it goes something like this: Ohio State had a good thing going, Urban Meyer stepped away, the program handed the offense to the next man in line, and the machine kept running….





