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Breaking down the Ohio State landscape and looking ahead to monster PSU visit weekend

There is a ton to talk about right now in the world of Ohio State football recruiting. The Buckeyes landed a pair of commitments last weekend in long-time defensive end target Kenyatta Jackson and the recently offered Ohio offensive lineman Avery Henry. The Buckeyes are also about to hit the home stretch of the 2022 …

10 Observations: Buckeyes continue hot streak with dominant effort against Indiana

Ohio State showed zero signs of rust coming out of the bye week, dismantling Indiana 54-7. Ohio State beat Indiana last season on the way to another Big Ten Championship, but this almost had the feel of a revenge game after all of the talk about how things played out in last year’s nail biter …

Scoop Staff Picks: Buckeyes back in action at Indiana

Ohio State got a well-timed bye this past week as the team continues to build on its recent success but also needed some rest with a host of nagging injuries throughout the roster. Now the Buckeyes are back against an Indiana team that gave them quite a scare a year ago in Columbus and challenged …

Ohio State football recruiting Avery Henry

Ohio State football recruiting Avery Henry

Buckeyes land Ohio lineman Avery Henry

Ohio State picked up its second commitment in as many days, landing the pledge of three-star St. Clairsville (Ohio) offensive lineman Avery Henry on Wednesday morning. Henry, a 6-foot-6, 305-pound prospect, was offered just days ago by the Buckeyes and had recently decommitted from Iowa State. Henry is commitment No. 16 in Ohio State’s 2022 …

Ohio State football recruiting Kenyatta Jackson

Ohio State football recruiting Kenyatta Jackson

The Jackson Impact

Ohio State has been in on some of the nation’s top defensive line prospects for the entirety of the 2022 cycle, but the Buckeyes finally broke through on Tuesday afternoon with a pledge from four-star Hollywood (FL) Chaminade-Madonna defensive end Kenyatta Jackson. The Top 100 prospect chose the Buckeyes over Oklahoma and Alabama to become …

10 Observations: Buckeyes rout Maryland as both sides of the ball click

Ohio State put to bed the notion of a ‘trap game’ quickly on Saturday afternoon, scoring early and often and then seeing the defense settle in as the Buckeyes dominated Maryland 66-17. The Buckeyes put it together on both sides of the ball for all four quarters for arguably the first time this season, dismantling …

Five-star corner A.J. Harris excited to get back to Ohio State

HOPE HULL, Ala. — Ohio State will welcome one of its top recruiting targets, regardless of position or class, back to Columbus this weekend as five-star cornerback A.J. Harris is set to make his return visit. The Phenix City (AL) Glenwood School standout is one of the nation’s top junior prospects and has been a …

Ohio State football recruiting Enai White

Ohio State football recruiting Enai White

Recruiting rumblings out of Texas, updates on the D-line

Despite being in on some of the nation’s top defensive line prospects, the Buckeyes are still awaiting the first commitment at the position in the 2022 class. Could that be coming soon? There is reason to believe it could be as the Buckeyes have momentum for a top target. We also have the latest on …

10 Observations: Buckeyes blast Rutgers and continue upward trend

Last week was “just Akron”, but this week saw Ohio State face a legitimate Big Ten opponent that took Michigan to the wire in Ann Arbor just a week ago. The Buckeyes passed the road test with flying colors, dismantling Rutgers, 52-13, in a game that many felt would be competitive into the fourth quarter. …

Football Recruiting

Buckeyes make Top 3 for top target Xavier Nwankpa

Top 100 safety prospect Xavier Nwankpa has been a top target for the Buckeyes since very early on in the 2022 recruiting cycle. On Saturday afternoon, Ohio State survived another list cut for the big-time defender as Nwankpa trimmed his list from seven to three. The Buckeyes join Notre Dame and Iowa as finalists for …

10 Observations: Ohio State waxes Akron

Ohio State made quick work of Akron on Saturday night as the Buckeyes defeated the Zips, 59-7 to improve to 3-1 on the season. Coming into the game as nearly 50-point favorites, it’s not easy to make any type of long term prognostications over a game like this, but we’ll try to make the best …

10 Observations: Win over Tulsa doesn’t answer many questions for Ohio State

Ohio State made its way back into the win column with a 41-20 home victory over Tulsa in front of a 75% capacity crowd on Saturday evening. While a win is never a bad thing, the Buckeyes didn’t answer many questions on Saturday and the frustration seems to be growing for Buckeye Nation. Time for …

Ohio Stadium Ohio State Buckeyes football

Ohio Stadium Ohio State Buckeyes football

Scoop Staff Picks: Buckeyes look to bounce back against Tulsa

Ohio State hasn’t lost a regular season football game since 2018, so the Buckeyes will be looking for that rare bounce-back win on Saturday afternoon when they host Tulsa. At 0-2 the Golden Hurricanes will be looking to shock the college football world after playing Oklahoma State down to the wire last week. Will the …

10 Observations: Oregon shocks Ohio State as defensive woes continue

The defensive woes for Ohio State continued on Saturday afternoon as the Buckeyes surrendered more than 500 yards of offense to Oregon and took a shocking defeat, 35-28, despite the Ducks being down two of their very best defensive players. A lot went wrong for the Buckeyes on Saturday afternoon and some disturbing trends continued …

Minnesota Golden Gophers football

Minnesota Golden Gophers football

10 Observations: Buckeyes survive a road test against Minnesota

Ohio State’s season opener wasn’t always a clean one with the Buckeyes’ offense hitting some first half struggles and the defense showing some holes. But the Buckeyes escaped with a two-touchdown win on Thursday night at Minnesota. There is plenty to talk about coming out of up-and-down opening performance from the fourth-ranked Buckeyes. Like the …

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