Ohio State's semifinal performance and big plays were on display for all to see Friday night. But the reactions and things said by the head coach and the night's brightest stars – after most fans turned off the TV and turned in – revealed some of the stories behind the success.
'Captain Jack'...Buckeyes defensive end Jack Sawyer and coach Ryan Day celebrate an unforgettable Cotton Bowl win and the climactic finish that necessitates a new chapter in Buckeye lore. Jeff Gilbert writes the story for Saturday Press Pros.
Middle linebacker Cody Simon waited for his chance to start, and for his patience he's the leader Ohio State's defense needed this season. Jeff Gilbert reports from the Cotton Bowl.....
From Dallas...There’s a single-mindedness to Ryan Day’s team that continues to give them an edge. The players talk about it over and over again, each in their own way. Jeff Gilbert reports from the site of the Cotton Bowl.....
Baseball breaks in just one month, the players are engaged with winter workouts, and the early dates will say a lot about the 2025 Buckeyes and their ability to adjust on the fly. Read more in our first baseball post for 2025!
