Morning Scoop Archives - Buckeye Scoop

Ohio State’s 2023 recruiting class is already ranked as the best in the nation, and the Buckeyes have only just gotten started on the defensive side of the ball. Now, with several top targets from down south potentially close to a decision, could the Buckeyes be set to pull some of the very best defensive …

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The Ohio State Buckeyes are always among the best-recruiting programs in college football, but even by those standards, what they did last week was incredible. On consecutive days, they added commitments from 5-star WR Carnell Tate, 5-star WR Brandon Inniss, and top-50 WR Noah Rogers. So was that the greatest week of recruiting in Buckeye …

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This fall’s showdown between Ohio State and Notre Dame is going to be one of the biggest and most-hyped games on the college football schedule in 2022. Thursday’s news that Arch Manning was committing to Texas now makes the 2025 game between the Buckeyes and Longhorns a potential showdown of the No. 1 quarterbacks in …

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Another day, another elite wide receiver commitment for the Ohio State Buckeyes. After 5-star Carnell Tate committed on Monday, and 5-star Brandon Inniss committed on Tuesday, 4-star Noah Rogers announced that he would join the class on Wednesday. It’s an unprecedented week of commits for one position group for the Buckeyes, and puts this wide …

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For the second time in two days, Ohio State has landed a commitment from a 5-star wide receiver. One day after Carnell Tate committed to the Buckeyes’ 2023 class, Brandon Inniss announced that he would play for Ohio State as well. Recruiting analyst Marc Givler joins host Tom Orr to discuss the commitment and what …

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Business is booming for Brian Hartline and the Ohio State wide receiver unit. Monday, 5-star wide receiver prospect Carnell Tate committed to the Buckeyes, giving Hartline’s unit yet another elite playmaker in the passing game. Now, could another 5-star commitment follow soon? Kevin Noon, host of the Big Me Kickoff podcast, joins host Tom Orr …

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The release of the Phil Steele college football preview magazine is one of the biggest milestones of the college football offseason. This year’s magazine will officially be released on June 28, but Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr got their hands on an advanced copy. They’ve gone through it to find some of the most surprising …

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Ohio State’s 7-on-7 camp was a showcase for some of the top high school football talent from around the state and the region to compete against other great competition. Marc Givler, host of the Givs and the Bank podcast, joins host Tom Orr to break down five names you need to know coming out of …

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Donovan Johnson just wrapped up his freshman year of high school, but already has offers from more than a dozen college football programs including Ohio State. Wednesday he worked out for the Buckeye coaching staff, and it wasn’t hard to see why he’s one of the most sought-after 2025 prospects in the country. Marc Givler …

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Kesean Henderson, the younger brother of Ohio State standout TreVeyon Henderson, is a big-time college football prospect as well. Kesean got to work out with Tony Alford and the Buckeye staff at Tuesday’s Ohio State camp. Will he follow in his brother’s footsteps to Columbus? Bill Greene of the Givs and the Bank podcast joins …

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Ohio State just wrapped up one big weekend of official visits, and has another one on deck. So which elite high school football player will be the next to commit to the Buckeyes? Alex Gleitman, host of the Around The Oval podcast and the author of the A-Deck column, joins host Tom Orr to discuss …

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The 2022 Ohio State Buckeyes are a prohibitive favorite to win the Big Ten and are considered one of the leading contenders to win the national title. But there’s no such thing as a sure thing in college football. So which position groups are still the biggest questions for the Buckeyes this fall? Tony Gerdeman, …

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Recruiting analyst Bill Greene has been covering college football recruiting and the best prospects in the midwest for years, so when he says something, it really means something. Bill covered one of Ohio State’s camps this week and came away very impressed with a few current Buckeye commits, as well as some uncommitted players. He …

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This season’s matchup between Ohio State and Arkansas State will be the first in the programs’ histories, but there are still a number of notable ties between the Buckeyes and Red Wolves heading into this fall. Mitchell Gladstone of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette joins host Tom Orr to preview the game, and share several storylines of …

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Day three of Ohio State’s summer camp season was loaded with talented players from around the nation. Recruiting analyst Marc Givler, host of the Givs and the Bank podcast, joins host Tom Orr to discuss what they learned during a jam-packed day of activity at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. 2025 wide receiver Winston Watkins, …

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