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Ohio State Defensive Tackle Antwuan Jackson Announces Return

Ohio State graduate senior defensive tackle Antwuan Jackson announced Tuesday afternoon that he is returning for his sixth-and-final season of college ball. Not all six of those seasons have been at Ohio State, of course. Jackson’s career originally began at Auburn as a true freshman in 2016. He transferred to a junior college in 2017, …

Football

Recapping a Busy Weekend of NFL Declarations for the Buckeyes

When Ohio State receiver Chris Olave announced on Monday that he would be returning for his senior season, it caught a lot of people completely off guard. There weren’t many who were giving the possibility much thought. On a day of NFL announcements for the Buckeyes, Olave was the only shocker. Some were surely a …

Football

Ohio State Nose Tackle Tommy Togiai Leaving For NFL

The Buckeyes received some good news on Monday when Ohio State junior wide receiver Chris Olave announced that he was returning to OSU for his senior season, but an hour later received some tough news when junior nose tackle Tommy Togiai announced his departure for the NFL. Togiai is seen by many as a possible …

Football

Ohio State All-American Guard Wyatt Davis Headed to NFL

Ohio State right guard Wyatt Davis has announced that he is foregoing his remaining eligibility and entering the 2021 NFL Draft. Davis was a unanimous All-American during the 2020 season, becoming the 33rd Buckeye to ever earn unanimous recognition. He was also a First-Team All-American following the 2019 season. A two-year starter for the Buckeyes, …

Football

Chris Olave Putting NFL On Hold, Returning to Ohio State

In a surprising move, Ohio State junior wide receiver Chris Olave has announced that he will be returning for his senior season rather than foregoing the rest of his collegiate eligibility by entering the 2021 NFL Draft. Olave currently has 110 receptions for 1,766 yards and 22 touchdowns in his OSU career. A First-Team All-Big …

Basketball

Chris Holtmann Provides Updates on His Backcourt, Previews Purdue

Ohio State men’s basketball head coach Chris Holtmann spoke with reporters Monday afternoon to provide some updates on his basketball team and also to look ahead to Tuesday home game against Purdue. The Buckeyes lost the first matchup with the Boilermakers 67-60. Here are the highlights of everything that Holtmann had to say. — This …

Football

Ohio State Tight End Jeremy Ruckert Announces Return for Senior Season

Ohio State junior tight end Jeremy Ruckert has announced his intention to return to OSU for his senior season. Ruckert finished third on the team this past year with 13 catches and five touchdowns. His 151 yards receiving was good for fourth. He has caught nine total touchdown passes the last two seasons. With his …

Podcast

The Buckeye SloopCast: S06E40 – Guessing The 2021 Depth Chart

In this episode, Kyle & Jared do their best to guess the eventual 2021 depth chart. Who goes pro and who returns? Ohio State has their first QB battle since the spring of 2018. Where will Ohio State look to the transfer portal for help? Is it time for Harrison and Potter to take over? …

Football

Buckeye QB Justin Fields Turning Pro

Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields has announced his decision to enter the 2021 NFL Draft and forego the rest of his collegiate eligibility. Fields has been tremendous as the Buckeyes’ starting quarterback the past two seasons after transferring to OSU from Georgia following his true freshman season in 2018. A Heisman Trophy finalist in 2019, …

Football

Buckeye RB Trey Sermon Off to the NFL

Buckeye running back Trey Sermon has announced his intention to enter the 2021 NFL Draft. Sermon transferred to Ohio State from Oklahoma this past year for his senior season, but could have returned via the NCAA’s granting of an extra year to all fall athletes this past year. Instead, Sermon is off to the NFL …