The offensive tackle situation at Ohio State has been rather interesting over the last year or so. Last season, the Buckeyes had both of their starting tackles from 2020 returning. Left tackle Thayer Munford and right tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere were arguably the best duo in the nation. During fall camp, however, the world’s largest wrench …
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Now that spring football is over, it’s time to look back at exactly what we just saw. We’ll continue going over each position group for the next week discussing what was learned and what still needs to happen for the Buckeyes. Up next will be the Ohio State offensive line. [Previous: Quarterbacks | Running Backs | Tight Ends | Defensive Tackle …
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Ohio State had one of the best pairs of offensive tackles in the nation over the past two years. And over the past two seasons, Nicholas Petit-Frere was the common denominator. In 2020, Petit-Frere played right tackle and teamed with left tackle Thayer Munford. Then this past season, Petit-Frere moved to left tackle and Dawand …
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Ohio State right tackle Dawand Jones delivered some very big news early Sunday evening by announcing that he is returning for his senior season and will be putting the NFL on hold for one more year. The deadline to declare for the 2022 NFL Draft was Monday, January 17. Jones started 12 of Ohio State’s …
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Ohio State junior Dawand Jones certainly looks the part of a big-time offensive lineman, even when he’s checking into the Buckeyes’ team hotel carrying his turtle “Terry.” That was the scene on Sunday as Jones — all 6-foot-8-plus and 360-pounds-plus of him — toted a terrarium for his tiny terrapin as he arrived at the …
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Every day until fall camp begins for Ohio State, we will profile a different Buckeye football player. Today that player is junior offensive tackle Dawand Jones. Yesterday it was running back Master Teague. You can find all of the daily Scoop Profiles right here. Dawand Jones No. 79 | Offensive Tackle | 6-8 360 | Junior | …
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Now that spring football is over, it’s time to look back at exactly what we just saw. Over the last two weeks we have recapped every position on the Ohio State football team but one. The series now comes to an end with a look at how things went this spring for the Buckeyes’ offensive …
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[This is the fourth in a series looking at each of Ohio State’s key departures and how the Buckeyes will look to replace them. Up next, right guard Wyatt Davis.] When Wyatt Davis signed with Ohio State as a 5-star prospect, there were some who thought he could step right into the two-deep for the …
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