There are two seniors in the mix in Dallas Gant and Teradja Mitchell and sophomores Cody Simon and Tommy Eichenberg and freshman Reid Carrico were highly recruited, but big questions are being asked about this group. Mark Znidar writes about linebackers in today's OSU pre-season report.
The first day in full pads during preseason practice Tuesday was stunning with only center Harry Miller not changing positions; veteran coach Greg Studrawa was true to his word about getting the best five players on the field.
Coach Ryan Day must decide among CJ Stroud, Jack Miller and Kyle McCord, but it has been hush-hush about which man has the advantage since spring practices. Mark Znidar writes for Press Pros.
The Buckeyes started the preseason Wednesday with the junior cornerback from St. Louis on a "pitch count'' because he is coming back from a torn Achilles' tendon that wiped out all but two games for him in 2020. Mark Znidar writes for Saturday's Press Pros.
Incoming OSU quarterback Quinn Ewers is part unicorn (impossible to find) and part GOAT (given his perfect recruiting ranking), but the thunder of his footsteps suggests he’s a different animal in advance of his eventual arrival. Bruce Hooley writes for today's Press Pros.