Spring football is underway for the Buckeyes and March Madness is here as well for the OSU basketball programs (and wrestling). In other words, there’s a lot going on in the world of OSU athletics right now. It has been a while since I put out the Bat Signal for a Mailbag, and so I thought there would be no better time…
The Buckeyes have held two spring practices and will now take the next 10 days off for spring break. They will get back at it on Monday, March 19, and stay at it until the Spring Game on April 14. To this point, the media has been allowed to watch the first hour of the first practice, and we have spoke with Urban Meyer, defensive…
Many defensive lines in football have strong sides and weak sides. The strong-side defensive end is usually the bigger, stronger guy because he may have to deal with an offense running to his side of the line due to the extra blocker in the tight end. The weak-side defensive end is usually the faster, more agile pass rusher.
The Buckeyes were back on the practice field on Thursday morning at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. Unlike Tuesday, reporters were not allowed in to watch any of the action, but we did get to talk to the players and coaches from the defensive line and wide receiver units after it was over. Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr…
In this edition of Accost the Field, Tony Gerdeman, Tom Orr, and producer Shannon Sommers spend two hours talking about the one hour of spring practice that Tom and Tony got to see this week. They go up and down the position groups talking about what stood out for them, as well what questions still remain.
Michael Citro and Brandon Zimmerman get together to discuss some Ohio State football. Spring practices are officially underway and the guys discuss some of the positional battles they are watching the most. Since the NFL Combine has happened, they discuss what some of the Buckeye players have done along with…
Ohio State kicked off spring practice on Tuesday and the Buckeyes were without a handful of key players due to injury, including four players who started last season. Save for freshman quarterback Matthew Baldwin, none of the injuries are expected to impact the 2018 season. Baldwin’s injury came at the end of his…
Sitting at his locker after the Big Ten Championship Game last December, quarterback Joe Burrow admitted that his future at Ohio State was in doubt. Then at his locker after the Cotton Bowl he reiterated those sentiments, but also made sure to emphasize that his goal is to be the starting quarterback for the Buckeyes in 2018.
COLUMBUS — Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer spoke with reporters Tuesday morning to provide some updates following the very first spring practice of 2018. Who is starting at quarterback? Is this team a national title contender? Who is standing out right now for the Buckeyes? Absolutely none of these…
Ohio State has released the spring football practice schedule for 2018, as well as the spring roster. We have already gone over all of the physical changes that the Buckeyes have made since last season, so don’t forget to check that out in conjunction with this piece as well. Spring practice begins Tuesday morning for…
