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Ohio State enters the 2026 season with one of the most experienced offensive lines in college football, returning four starters from a group that helped power another College Football Playoff run. Yet despite all that continuity, the biggest question surrounding the unit isn’t about who will start. But rather, it’s about where Ohio State’s best […]
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about identifying one specific thing sure to make a difference for the Buckeyes this fall. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our […]
Former Ohio State quarterback Lincoln Kienholz offered a glimpse into the Buckeyes’ football program during the 2026 ACC Media Days. Now at Louisville, he was asked what stuck with him after backing up Will Howard and Julian Sayin. His answer was simple: leadership, and a daily push to be perfect in every part of the […] The post Former Ohio State QB Who Lost His Place to Julian Sayin Opens Up on OSU’s Ruthless QB Standard: “Going to Help Me” appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Ryan Day and Ohio State are making the trenches their signature in the 2027 class. On Saturday, inside Ramsay Gymnasium in Birmingham, the Buckeyes added their 19th commit when four-star defensive tackle Karlos May pledged to Ohio State. The Alabama native and Ramsay High product chose Columbus over Auburn, Georgia, and Florida State. Hayes Fawcett […] The post Ohio State Beats Auburn, Georgia for Top DL Target as Ryan Day’s Staff Achieves Major Recruiting Feat appeared first on EssentiallyS...
Jeremiah Smith was a prime transfer portal target. Miami reportedly offered Smith $10 million to transfer to Coral Gables. Even though he outright rejected the offer, there was another ACC school that tried to do the same with him by using their star quarterback. Instead of $10 million, they tried to pull him in with […] The post “Hurt My Feelings”: ACC QB, Former Jeremiah Smith’s Teammate Opens Up on Failed Attempt to Poach Ohio State WR appeared first on EssentiallySports .
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about identifying one specific thing sure to make a difference for the Buckeyes this fall. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our ”The One Thing” […]
Monshun Sales, a wide receiver in the class of 2027 out of Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, is set to announce his college decision at 12 p.m. ET on Friday, July 17. He’ll choose from a group of finalists composed of in-state reigning national champion Indiana, Texas, Alabama, Ohio State and LSU. Here’s what […]
Now in the middle of July, Ohio State’s coaching staff is still taking advantage of a brief opportunity to recharge after a loaded June that had the Buckeyes recruiting in nearly every corner of the country. From national trips to important opportunities in their own backyard, the staff had chances to make an impression almost […]
Former Ohio State QB Lincoln Kienholz moved to Louisville for more playing time after serving as a backup at Columbus. He is currently projected as the QB1 for Jeff Brohm’s team for the next season. But the change in fortune doesn’t stop there. The move is also proving financially beneficial for the OSU transfer. According […] The post $2M Ex-Ohio State QB Lands Six-Figure Adidas Deal After ACC Move appeared first on EssentiallySports .
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Ohio State is fighting for another top 2028 wide receiver Off to a fantastic start in the 2028 class, wide receivers coach Cortez Hankton has already locked up a major piece in Jett Harrison. Keeping the Harrison name in Columbus is a significant win for the program, and adding the No. 4 player nationally and […]
We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. The One Thing Week As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant […]
For years, Brandon Inniss has been one of Ohio State’s most respected players. Long before he became a starter, teammates talked about his leadership. Coaches praised his work ethic. The locker room viewed him as one of the emotional leaders of the program, which culminated in him being voted a team captain in 2025 despite […]
When you’re a coveted 5-star RB, every day seems to bring another public pitch and another reminder that two powerhouse programs believe he’s the missing piece. Ohio State has spent months making David Gabriel Georges its top priority. Tennessee, meanwhile, has turned the final stretch into a team effort. The Canadian-born standout, who now plays […] The post Ohio State’s Biggest Recruiting Target Flooded With Messages From SEC Commits as Family Influence Draws Attention appeared first on Es...
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about identifying one specific thing sure to make a difference for the Buckeyes this fall. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our ”The One Thing” […]
Ohio State football failed to defend their national championship a season ago, falling to Miami (FL) in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. However, Ryan Day has reloaded the roster once again and has one of the best teams in the country heading into 2026. Of course, this is no surprise to anyone who has been […] The post Ohio State’s Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith not enough for top 2 offense, per analyst appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ohio State’s tight end room will look very different in 2026. Gone are the clearly defined roles that existed a season ago. Max Klare was the dynamic receiving threat who stretched defenses vertically and created mismatches in space, while Will Kacmarek handled much of the blocking and the dirty work. He lined up next to […]
Ryan Day and his program have had a busy start to the summer when it comes to recruiting. Since June, Ohio State has earned seven commitments from some of the nation’s top talents. Of these commitments, the Buckeyes earned one in their 2028 class, one in their 2029 class and five in the current 2027 […]
For the 2025-26 campaign, 150 Ohio State student-athletes have been recognized as Big Ten Distinguished Scholars.
Alabama goes into Ohio and wins a recruiting battle against Ohio State, beating out the Buckeyes for a 4-star lineman. The post Alabama tops Ohio State for commitment from 2028 4-star OL appeared first on Saturday Down South .
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about making predictions that may or may not be reasonable, in fact, some might say they are bold. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our ”Bold Predictions” articles here. I have to admit I […]
Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33, or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. As preseason camp […]
Following a busy spring, Ohio State has been on a recruiting hot streak over the last several weeks. Landing a handful of recent commitments, the Buckeyes’ 2027 class is now up to No. 7 overall, with the fourth-best per-player ranking in the country — mere percentage points behind the top three. Things have slowed down […]
In roughly his first three weeks as a junior, Jeremiah Smith could accomplish what no Ohio State receiver has done in more than 50 years of elite wideouts. He is one short season away from the Buckeyes’ version of a ‘Triple Crown’: career leader in catches, yards, and touchdowns. Through two seasons, Smith has already […] The post Jeremiah Smith on Verge of Historic Feat No Ohio State Receiver Has Ever Pulled Off appeared first on EssentiallySports .
As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about making predictions that may or may not be reasonable, in fact, some might say they are bold. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and […]