Football

Ryan Day adds two new faces to OSU defensive coaching staff

by John Porentas
According to multiple reliable media sources OSU  Head Football Coach Ryan Day has added two new assistant coaches to his staff. Both will coach the defensive backfield. Day has hired Perry Eliano from the Cincinnati Bearcat staff to coach the OSU cornerbacks.  Eliano’s defensive backfield at Cincinnati contributed to a defense that boasted the nation’s best pass defense in 2021, finishing No. 1 in the country in pass efficiency defense…
Football

Ryan Day officially hires Justin Frye as new offensive line coach

by John Porentas
When Ohio State parted ways with Greg Studrawa as their offensive line coach the name of current UCLA offensive line coach Justin Frye was immediately mentioned as a probable replacement for Studrawa. Ryan Day has now made it official. According to an OSU press release Frye is now officially on the OSU staff. Frye has spent the last four years at UCLA as their offensive line coach and offensive coordinator.…
Football

Mike Doss to be Inducted Into College Football Hall of Fame

by Caroline Rice
COLUMBUS — Former Ohio State safety Mike Doss will be a College Football Hall of Famer. Below is a full release from Ohio State. Michael Doss to be Inducted into College Football Hall of Fame Canton, Ohio native is Ohio State’s 27th player to be enshrined into the Hall of Fame  COLUMBUS, Ohio – Michael Doss, the three-time All-American safety from Canton, Ohio, who returned for a senior season in…
Men's Basketball

Buckeyes Add Game to Basketball Schedule

by John Porentas
The OSU Department of Athletics has issued the following release. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State men’s basketball’s team has added a game to the schedule and will play IUPUI on Tuesday, Jan. 18. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. and the game will be televised on BTN. The game will be included for season ticket holders and more information will sent by the ticket office via email. Tickets will go on…
Men's Basketball

Malaki Branham Named B1G Freshman of the Week

by John Porentas
The Ohio State Department of Athletics has issued the following release. Malaki Branham Named B1G Freshman of the Week, AgainThis is the second consecutive week that Branham has earned Freshman of the Week honors COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the second consecutive week, Ohio State freshman Malaki Branham has been named the Big Ten’s Freshman of the Week. He shares the honor this week with Michigan State’s Max Christie. Coming off a week…
Men's Basketball

Buckeyes down Northwestern behind Liddell’s 34 points

by John Porentas
OSU forward E.J. Liddell scored a career-high 34 points to lead No. 13 Ohio State (10-3, 4-1 B1G) to a 95-87 win over visiting Northwestern (8-5, 1-3 B1G). Liddell has struggled with his shot lately, going a combined five of 26 in OSU’s last two games against Nebraska and Indiana. Tonight against Northwestern Liddell scored 21 points in the first half alone on his way to his new career high.…
Men's Basketball

Ohio State Postgame: Jake Diebler, Buckeye Players Talk Win vs Northwestern

by Caroline Rice
COLUMBUS — Northwestern’s head coach Chris Collins, Ohio State acting head coach Jake Diebler, and a couple Buckeye players met with the media following the Buckeyes’ 95-87 win against Northwestern on Sunday evening. Here are the highlights of what was said. Northwestern head coach Chris Collins + “Ohio State came out the first five minutes of the game and told the story.” Liddell making five 3s was not a part…
Ohio State football coach Brian Hartline
Football

Brian Hartline named passing game coordinator

by John Porentas
The Ohio State Department of Athletics has issued the following statement. Brian Hartline Promoted to Passing Game Coordinator Ohio State and NFL alum is entering his fifth-season on the coaching staff COLUMBUS, Ohio – Brian Hartline has earned a promotion. The Ohio State wide receivers coach, who has recruited and mentored some of the best wide receivers in the nation during his four years as the program’s wide receivers coach, will…
Chris Holtmann
Men's Basketball

Chris Holtmann, Ryan Pedon Unavailable for Game vs Northwestern

by Caroline Rice
Below is a release from Ohio State. Holtmann and Pedon Unavailable for Northwestern Game Assistant coach Jake Diebler will serve as acting head coach for Sunday’s game COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State men’s basketball head coach Chris Holtmann and assistant coach Ryan Pedon will not be available for the game Sunday vs. Northwestern. Both coaches will miss the game due to health and safety protocols. Assistant coach Jake Diebler will…
Men's Basketball

Buckeyes lose to Hoosiers on the road.

by John Porentas
No. 13 Ohio State (9-3, 3-1 B1G) travelled to Bloomington, Indiana, in the hopes on extending a five-game winning streak. Instead they got a solid 67 -51 beating at the hands of the Hoosiers (11-3, 2-2 B1G). The game was OSU’s second since a Covid-caused extended moratorium from their schedule. OSU was off almost three weeks without a game and virtually without practices due to illness on the team. They…