Ohio State Football Recruiting: Evaluating the Buckeyes' 2014 Commits so Far After getting the long-awaited verbal commitment from Akron LB Dante Booker on Thursday—per Jeremy Birmingham of Eleven Warriors—Ohio State's 2014 recruiting class stands at nine. The Buckeyes do have a good group of prospects already in tow with the hopes of adding several more top prospects like QB Kyle Allen, LB Raekwon McMillan and OT Jamarco Jones. So far, Ohio State has done a solid job of ...
Ohio State Football Recruiting: 4-Star LB Dante Booker Commits to OSU Urban Meyer and the Ohio State Buckeyes are locking up some serious in-state talent with their 2014 recruiting class. The Buckeyes had already secured commitments from five of Ohio's top prospects coming into Thursday. They'll end the day with six. Dante Booker , a 4-star linebacker out of Akron, Ohio, announced his verbal commitment to Meyer and the Buckeyes via Twitter Thursday afternoon ...
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Michigan-Ohio State rivalry 'never a personal thing,' Brady Hoke says Beginning in 2014, Michigan and Ohio State will be in the Big Ten's East Division, leaving this fall as the last time the two teams could potentially play in back-to-back weeks.
Ohio State Basketball: 5 Burning Questions for Buckeyes' Offseason The never-ending dog days of summer for the Ohio State basketball offseason are about to begin, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some questions that need to be answered before the ball is tipped. The Buckeyes are coming off a strong campaign that saw them make the Elite Eight and win the loaded Big Ten tournament in Chicago. Deshaun Thomas declared for the NBA draft and Evan Ravenel graduated ...
Ohio State Football: How the Road Can Be Unkind to the Buckeyes in 2013 Ohio State shouldn't have many problems being perfect at home. It's the road trips that will show how good this team really is next season. The Buckeyes only leave Ohio five times, but face tough challenges in nearly all of those games. OSU plays this season at Cal, Northwestern, Purdue, Illinois and Michigan. The Illini should pose little threat after going winless in the Big Ten a year ago ...
Dante Booker to Ohio State: Buckeyes Land 4-Star LB Prospect Dante Booker, the talented Akron, Ohio, native and 4-star linebacker recruit, kept his college football options close to home, settling on Ohio State to continue his playing career in 2014. 247Sports' Steve Wiltfong passes along this statement from Booker: "Officially committed to THE Ohio State University." The St. Vincent-St. Mary standout received interest from several programs including Ohio ...
Dante Booker Commits to Ohio State: What 4-Star OLB Brings to Buckeyes Ohio State has landed the commitment of 4-star outside linebacker Dante Booker , who's the No. 6 outside linebacker in the 2014 recruiting class, according to the 247Sports composite. That news alone would be great for Urban Meyer and the Buckeyes, but Booker is also a talented state of Ohio recruit. In fact, the 247Sports composite ranks him as the No. 3 player from the state. Anyone who knows ...
Ohio State Football: National Title Hopes Rest on Urban Meyer's Shoulders Ohio State isn't the most talented team in the nation. In fact, you could make a case that the Buckeyes aren't even in the top five when it comes to talent on paper, what with the departures of defensive linemen Johnathan Hankins and John Simon, outside linebacker Etienne Sabino , tight end Jake Stoneburner and fullback Zach Boren . Why are the Buckeyes considered national title contenders? No ...
Michigan Football: Wolverines-Buckeyes Feud May Erupt This Season For all intents and purposes—and to be as strikingly blunt as possible—the Michigan Wolverines and Ohio State Buckeyes just don’t like each other. That’s why they’ve been in the midst of one of the sporting world’s greatest rivalries since the late 1960s. In 2012, Michigan-commit Logan Tuley-Tillman of Peoria Manual (Ill.) burned a recruiting letter from Ohio State ; the 6’7”, 300-pound, 4-star ...