What 5-Star LB Raekwon McMillan's Visit to Florida Means for Ohio State Raekwon McMillan has appeared to be quite the Ohio State lean heading into the summer of the 2014 recruiting cycle, but one major SEC program could give the Buckeyes some issues moving forward. McMillan, a 5-star linebacker, has visited Ohio State multiple times , and the Buckeyes are the top team on his 247Sports interest list . A recent visit to Florida seems to have really caught his ...
Ohio State Football: Underclassmen Who Can Save the Buckeyes' Offensive Line The Ohio State Buckeyes will likely be a preseason top-five team heading into the 2013 season. They return their top playmakers on both sides of the ball. Braxton Miller, Carlos Hyde, Ryan Shazier and Bradley Roby are all back to lead the Buckeyes. But the success of Urban Meyer 's second Ohio State team will be up to the offensive line—a line that returns four starters, three of which earned ...
Ohio State Basketball: 5 Lessons Learned About Buckeyes This Offseason The issues that will determine whether Ohio State has a successful 2013-14 season are fairly well-established at this point. The Buckeyes will have to replace the scoring of Deshaun Thomas, continue to play excellent half-court defense and hope Amir Williams develops into the player he is supposed to be. However, we have learned some things about Thad Matta’s program during this offseason ...
Ohio State Football: 4-Star Wide Receiver Derek Kief Chooses Alabama over OSU Urban Meyer and Ohio State's 2014 recruiting class suffered a blow Sunday night when Derek Kief , a 4-star wide receiver and one of the Buckeyes' top targets, verbally committed to Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide. Kief tweeted a link to his website , which had this video of his commitment: Kief , a tall, speedy receiver out of Cincinnati, has piled up over 20 scholarship offers from ...
Ohio State Basketball: 5 Biggest Red Flags on Buckeyes' Roster The college basketball offseason is a time of optimism, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t red flags on just about every roster. Ohio State certainly has some issues of concern as it enters its first season without either Deshaun Thomas or Jared Sullinger on the roster in three years. The Buckeyes have the talent to make a run at their second Final Four in three tries, but there are some ...
Ohio State Football: Over/Under 2013 Win Total Predictions for the Buckeyes Ohio State is expected to be one of the powerhouses of college football once again in 2013, with bowl sanctions lifted and an explosive offense powered by Heisman Trophy contender Braxton Miller. But how is a team that went undefeated a year ago supposed to be better? Now that the Buckeyes are bowl eligible, we will find out how well they respond to tangible pressure with something more than ...
Ohio State Lands Kicker/Punter Sean Nuernberger for 2014 Recruiting Class Urban Meyer and the Ohio State Buckeyes have found a kicker for their 2014 recruiting class. Sean Nuernberger , a kicker/punter out of Buckner, Ky. who was born in Germany, announced on Twitter Tuesday afternoon that he has committed to Ohio State: It's done! Officially committed to play football for THE Ohio State University! # BUCKEYENATION — Sean Nuernberger (@SeanSeanThinks) June 11, 2013 ...
Ohio State Football: Athlon, Phil Steele Give Buckeyes Preseason Love College football guru Phil Steele and the good folks at Athlon Sports have come out with predictions for the 2013 college football season, and unsurprisingly , they feel good about the Ohio State Buckeyes. Ohio State is riding nation's longest winning streak (12), and Urban Meyer is set to infuse the No. 2 ranked recruiting class with a talented team which returns 13 starters, according to ...
Power Ranking the Buckeyes' 2013 Schedule from Easiest to Toughest Ohio State's road to its first national championship since 2002 and its first (non-vacated) Big Ten title since 2009 will bring different challenges every week, some easier than others. The Buckeyes, much like most other powerhouses in the game, will have "easy" games as well as big-time matchups with powerhouses. In a 12-game schedule, there's an ebb and flow with how tough the games get, with ...
Ohio State Football: Trap Games Buckeyes Must Conquer to Capture BCS Title There isn ’t a game the 2013 Ohio State Buckeyes will enter the field as underdogs in, at least before the start of the season. CBS Sports’ Chip Patterson  reports that the Golden Nugget, a Las Vegas casino, listed the Bucks in their early odds as one of five teams—Alabama, Oregon, Louisville, Georgia—favored in each of their regular-season matchups . Ohio State will also enter the year as a 13 ...
