Silver Bullets Podcast — Maryland Preview, a Transfer, and the B1G
We’re back from the second Ohio State open date and it was not a great slate of games that we had to choose from, but…
Ohio State Junior Safety Isaiah Pryor Enters Transfer Portal
Ohio State junior safety Isaiah Pryor has entered the transfer portal. The-Ozone has confirmed Pryor’s inclusion on the NCAA’s list of prospective transfers. The story…
Why Are the Buckeyes Forcing So Many Turnovers in Camp?
You might look at the interrogatory headline and say to yourself, “Because the offense can’t protect the ball.” As the headline implies, the Ohio State defense has, in fact, been forcing a larger-than-normal number of turnovers in this batch of fall practices. And sure, not protecting the ball probably has something to do with it, but it has also been a focus…
Five for Friday: What We’ve Learned From One Week Of OSU Fall Camp
Ohio State opened fall camp one week ago today. Their first scrimmage is tomorrow. Scrimmages are where players are given an opportunity to show what they can do in a semi-realistic simulation of an actual game. Coaches learn a lot from scrimmages, which is why Ryan Day said they’d start evaluating the quarterbacks a lot more seriously after the second scrimmage.
Ranking Ohio State’s Top 10 Playmakers on Defense: The Outsiders 20-11
It is now July — or thereabouts — which means it is time to ramp up our 2019 Ohio State football preview topics. Up first, is our annual rankings of the Buckeyes’ Top 10 playmakers on both sides of the ball, beginning with the defense. Unlike the offense, which barely features enough skill players to fill out an “outsiders” ranking, the Buckeye…
Ohio State Safeties Still Work In Progress For Jeff Hafley
There is a bit of irony to one of Ohio State’s deepest positions also being one of its biggest question marks. The Buckeyes will take the field this season having five safeties with starting experience, which wouldn’t include sophomore Josh Proctor, who may have the most potential of any safety on the OSU roster. Senior Jordan Fuller returns…
Ohio State Spring Recap — A Wealth of Options at Safety?
The Buckeyes return all five safeties who started at least one game last season, though Jordan Fuller was held out this spring with a “lower extremity injury. “Isaiah Pryor started seven games last season, Jahsen Wint started once, Shaun Wade started twice, and Brendon White started the final five games, earning the Rose Bowl Defensive MVP trophy…
Six Buckeyes Primed for a Spring Breakout on Defense
Yesterday, we looked at the six Buckeyes on offense who are set to breakout this spring, so now it’s time to give the same treatment to the defense. Most of last year’s Ohio State defense returns, which is a good thing as long as you don’t go poking your nose where it doesn’t belong (i.e. box scores, DVRs, and YouTube). A new defensive staff…
Morning Constitutional: What’s the Latest With the Ohio State Secondary?
Today’s Topic: What’s the Latest With the Ohio State Secondary? Ohio State opens spring ball this week and when they do, they will also be…
Starting Safety Isaiah Pryor Out for Nebraska Game
COLUMBUS — Ohio State starting strong safety Isaiah Pryor will likely not play today when the Buckeyes take on Nebraska. Pryor did not dress for warmups, which generally indicates that a player is injured and will be held out of that day’s game. An OSU spokesman was unable to give a reason for Pryor not dressing.
The Grumpy Old Buckeye: OSU vs. Minnesota
Welcome back to the Grumpy Old Buckeye, the column where no matter how good things are, I find some stuff to gripe about. Every week I point out the things from the game that make me want to walk out onto my lawn in my bathrobe and yell at people about it. This week we’re talking Ohio State vs. Minnesota…
