J.D. PicKell drops unpopular opinion about College Football Playoff changes, SEC-Big Ten expansion efforts

With the report from Yahoo Sports regarding changes to the College Football Playoff format likely happening in 2026, college football pundits are beginning to sound off.

CBS writer declares Ohio State-Penn State football rivalry game as 'power' source for Ryan Day, James Franklin

The Big Ten regular-season title could come down to the November matchup in Columbus.

CBS Sports sends dire warning to Ohio State football coach Ryan Day about potential outcome of Michigan game

Will the fifth time be a charm for Ohio State head coach Ryan Day this November against Michigan?

ESPN's Paul Finebaum sends scolding ultimatum toward coach Ryan Day, Ohio State football ahead of 2025 season

Paul Finebaum doesn't seem impressed with Ohio State entering next season.

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day targeted by nation's No. 6 2026 TE prospect in top-5 Saturday reveal

Ohio State's 2026 recruiting class could significantly boost if it lands a nationally-recognized 2026 tight end prospect.

Ex-championship coach Urban Meyer picks 'loaded' Big Ten College Football Playoff team entering next season

Urban Meyer's predictions for college football's elite teams may surprise some, not all.

National championship-winning Ohio State QB Will Howard teased to 6-time Super Bowl champs ahead of NFL Draft

Will Howard's NFL ceiling potential is immense according to an ex-quarterback

J.D. PicKell sends grim warning about 'difficult' Ohio State football defensive coordinator hire Matt Patricia

Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia may not be the home-run hire people think it is.

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day shares shocking cope for losing several Buckeyes assistants

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day had a one-liner of the century to explain the Buckeyes' numerous losses from his staff.

Top-25 safety narrows list to three SEC powerhouses, national champion Ohio State in would-be win for Ryan Day

A key 2026 safety recruit is on Ohio State's radar as he revealed his top-4 schools.

UNLV lineman Ben Christman found dead Tuesday

The former Ohio State and Kentucky offensive lineman recently transferred to UNLV.

New Ohio State DC Matt Patricia reveals why he chose college coaching: ‘It’s free agency every day’

Ohio State has their new defensive coordinator in Matt Patricia, and he revealed earlier last week why coaching in college has become an enticing option despite his NFL background

College football analyst questions if Matt Patricia hire gives Ohio State the edge to repeat as national champions

The Ohio State Buckeyes hired Matt Patricia to be their next DC. One college football analyst is not too fond of the hire in terms of repeating as national champions.

Why Ohio State hired Matt Patricia as new DC

Ohio State has its replacement for outgoing defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, and it's a familiar face for NFL fans.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day gets ideal defensive coordinator replacement in 3-time Super Bowl winner Matt Patricia

Ohio State has its replacement defensive coordinator moving forward.

CBS Sports analyst Josh Pate goes haywire over Ohio State-Michigan football rivalry, shares wild SEC stance

Josh Pate's opinions about college football have changed after growing up in SEC territory.

ESPN's Paul Finebaum exposes college football's usage of NIL as 'exponential threat,' cites fan discontent

NIL may be less regulated than advertised in college football.

Ohio State reportedly interviewed former NFL head coach, Super Bowl-winning DC for Jim Knowles’ replacement

This would be yet another major hire for Ryan Day and Ohio State to replace Jim Knowles as defensive coordinator.

Steelers replace Najee Harris with National Champion in 2025 NFL Mock Draft

Given the uncertainty of Najee Harris' future with the Pittsburgh Steelers, NFL.com predicts them to land a National Champion running back in recent 2025 NFL Mock Draft

USA Today college football writer Matt Hayes makes stunning comparison between Will Howard, Super Bowl champ

Ohio State's Will Howard and one Super Bowl championship-winning quarterback have a lot in common, according to one college football insider.

ESPN's Paul Finebaum brutalizes college football's ceiling when it comes to its direct popularity against NFL

Paul Finebaum isn't keen college football will ever reach the same height as the NFL.

Cinematic Ohio State College Football Playoff recap video will have Buckeyes fans running through brick walls

Ohio State's social media team likely deserves a raise for the poetic justice posted Monday.

Why ex-OSU coach Jim Tressel nominated as lieutenant governor

Tressel previously served as Youngstown University's president.

Ex-Ohio State LB explains what Ryan Day meant by single word to propel Buckeyes, Jack Sawyer to championship

A former Ohio State linebacker said Jack Sawyer's belief in Ryan Day couldn't be overstated.

Super Bowl 59 get-in price paints shocking picture about how lucrative the College Football Playoff really is

The Super Bowl may occur Sunday night, but the College Football Playoff ticket prices may have given the NFL some stiff competition a few weeks back.

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith amongst elite football company in 'PFF 101' after Buckeyes won national title

Jeremiah Smith's college career couldn't be off to a better start.

Ohio State football coaching staff losses may pave way for other programs to dominate Big Ten in 2025

Ohio State has lost several assistant football coaches. Those losses could be damaging to the Buckeyes' chances of staying on top of the B1G.

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day in running to secure 'elite' 2026 offensive tackle with top-6 ranking

Ohio State is getting back to work on the recruiting trail in a big way, literally.

Kyle McCord deemed damning bellwether for Ohio State’s biggest potential pitfall next college football season

Ohio State could be running into a familiar, and unfortunate, problem during the Buckeyes' 2025 college football season.

Brian Hartline deemed 'best fit' for Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day's staff for two key reasons

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day found the "best fit" for his Buckeyes coaching staff. And he found him in-house.

NFL insider names two Big Ten stars as ideal fits for Sean Payton’s biggest need with Broncos

Broncos' head coach Sean Payton details what made his past team's so great.

Ohio State football locks up coach Ryan Day in lucrative, multi-million-dollar contract extension through 2031

Ohio State coach Ryan Day is staying in Columbus, earning every rightful penny.

Ryan Day earns new contract after winning National Championship, making him third highest paid coach

Ryan Day led his team to the National Championship in January, now he gets his reward for accomplishing a fate Ohio State has reached in a decade.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day egregiously ranked below Kirby Smart in On3's top-25 college football head coaches

Although Ohio State won a national championship against Notre Dame last month, it wasn't enough for him to crack the top spot of a prominent list.

Ohio State recent hire already facing major backlash

Ohio State fans are not happy with the recent hire of Tyler Bowen, voicing their frustrations hours later.

Elite recruiter receives promotion to Ohio State’s vacant offensive coordinator role

One of the top recruiting assistants in the nation over the last several years, the Ohio State Buckeyes turned to within to hire their next offensive coordinator after Chip Kelly's departure to Las Vegas

Ohio State, Ryan Day looking to fill key staff role with Virginia Tech OC

Over the weekend Ohio State lost two guys to the NFL, one being OC Chip Kelly and the other O-line coach Justin Frye. A couple of days later it looks like the program has found their replacement for one of the positions.

Ohio State credited with making only move it needed to after College Football Playoff National Championship

Ohio State did the one thing that was necessary after winning the College Football Playoff National Championship to keep the Buckeyes on top.

Ohio State's 2025 football schedule may be a Godsend for the Buckeyes after CFP national championship win

Ohio State has a very good chance to repeat as College Football Playoff National Championship victors in 2025 given how the schedule looks.

Ohio State HC Ryan Day geeks out about 'we're national champs' play to WR Jeremiah Smith to beat Notre Dame

Ryan Day could only smile when discussing the play that won Ohio State its first national title in a decade.

Ohio State eyeing big-name offensive coordinator from the ACC to replace Chip Kelly

Ohio State and Ryan Day could be looking to the ACC to find their next offensive coordinator.

Despite winning College Football Playoff National Championship, Ryan Day's job may not be safe at Ohio State

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day may not be out of the woods yet in Columbus. Did a national championship solidify his job?

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day drove Jim Knowles to leave for Penn State this offseason

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day was the reason defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left for Penn State this offseason.

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day shares massive flex while commenting on transfer portal windows

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day wasn't trying to, but he ended up sounding conceded about his stances on multiple transfer portal windows.

Las Vegas Raiders football radio personality calls OC Chip Kelly hire 'out of nowhere,' teases big QB decision

"JT The Brick" has weighed in on the Chip Kelly situation, as Kelly is set to take over the Las Vegas Raiders offensive coordinator role.

Ryan Day could 'return the favor' by poaching prominent Big Ten OC to fill Ohio State role

Ohio State has the chance to make a big hire to fill his offensive coordinator role.

Ohio State 247Sports football insider destroyed by fans after Ryan Day misses out on 2026 priority CB recruit

It has been a weekend of transition for the Ohio State football program, which began Saturday night after a 2026 recruit opted to play college football elsewhere.

Ohio State looking to replace Chip Kelly as offensive coordinator with recently fired college football head coach

Ohio State has eyes on a recently fired college football head coach for the Buckeyes offensive coordinator position. Will Ryan Day and Co. give this candidate another chance in Columbus?

Chip Kelly's Raiders OC hiring could influence Will Howard's 2025 NFL Draft projection

The Raiders are in need of a quarterback in the 2025 NFL Draft. Could Will Howard be the answer?

Ryan Day shared his thoughts on Chip Kelly's Ohio State exit as the news broke

Ryan Day was being interviewed by Joel Klatt as news broke of Chip Kelly's leaving Ohio State for the Las Vegas Raiders.

College football analyst says Ryan Day should 'swing for the fences again' to replace Chip Kelly as Ohio State's OC

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has to now replace three assistant coaches.

Raiders influence revealed that led to luring Chip Kelly away from Ohio State

In search of the team's offensive coordinator alongside Pete Carroll, the Las Vegas Raiders make an enticing case to lure Chip Kelly back to the NFL

Chip Kelly bolted for Las Vegas Raiders to leave 'madness of college football' says Ohio State beat reporter

Cleveland.com's Stephen Means wrote that Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly's departure to join newly hired Las Vegas Raiders coach Pete Carroll might be beneficial for both sides.

Jeremiah Smith reacts to Chip Kelly's shocking departure from Ohio State for Raiders OC job

Jeremiah Smith reacts to Chip Kelly's shocking decision to leave Ohio State for the Raiders OC job.

Former Ohio State QB Kyle McCord shares stunning perspective on ex-WR teammate, national champion Emeka Egbuka

Kyle McCord transferred out of Ohio State before he could win a national championship, unlike his teammate Emeka Egbuka, who McCord said deserves much more.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day sent to abrupt laughter when discussing golf cart post-game incident on national TV

Ryan Day had too much fun following Ohio State's national title win.

Ohio State reportedly faced mind-boggling $37 million hurdle despite head football coach Ryan Day's title win

On paper, it may have looked like Ohio State football single-handedly dominated its College Football Playoff competition, but reality tells a different story.

Brett McMurphy reveals shocking request Ohio State football made to lure DC Jim Knowles to Penn State's staff

It was the furthest thing from a happy ending between the newly minted Penn State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles and his former school.

Ohio State beat reporter shares 'move on to his next mission' realization amidst DC Jim Knowles' PSU departure

Don't expect Ohio State to dwell on Jim Knowles' decision to leave for State College long

Ohio State reporter shares strong reaction to Buckeyes losing DC Jim Knowles to Penn State football

One Ohio State reporter answered whether or not Buckeyes head football coach Ryan Day and the program's brain trust can rebound from losing defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to Penn State.

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day faces poach threat from 3 NFL teams for offensive coordinator Chip Kelly

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day could lose offensive coordinator Chip Kelly and defensive coordinator Jim Knowles this offseason.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day gives recall of 'special moment' national championship College Football Playoff run

Ryan Day can finally relax after leading Ohio State to its first national title win in a decade.

Ohio State-Notre Dame ratings: Fans overreacting to College Football Playoff National Championship viewership

College football fans are overreacting to the somewhat modest viewership of the Ohio State-Notre Dame national championship game.

Is the College Football Playoff format changing? Examining potential CFP changes after Ohio State wins title

The College Football Playoff's format is under the microscope after the national championship was decided following an uneven 12-team debut.

Why Jeremiah Smith could leave Ohio State after championship

The Buckeyes aren't even a week removed from their national championship victory over Notre Dame, and one of their biggest stars may be on the move. 

Analyst calls soon-to-be Patriots offensive assistant Riley Larkin 'key piece' in Ohio State's title win

The New England Patriots are zeroing in on Ohio State offensive assistant Riley Larkin.

When did your team last win a national title in football?

Ohio State national championship-winning RB forgoes football eligibility in pursuit of NFL Draft dreams

Quinshon Judkins is turning pro under a week after Ohio State won the national championship.

Texas, Ohio State lead composite of 12 Way-Too-Early rankings for 2025

The Arch Manning effect is real.

$4 million Ohio State star pitched entering college football transfer portal for homecoming with ACC school

After Ohio State's College Football Playoff National Championship win, one Buckeyes receiver is being pushed to enter the transfer portal to make even more than his current $4 million NIL valuation.

Paul Finebaum shares stunning reality behind Ohio State football coach Ryan Day's resurgence, loss to Michigan

ESPN's Paul Finebaum revealed how the Michigan-Ohio State game should be remembered when looking back on the Buckeyes' national championship season.

Georgia insider Graham Coffey rips CFP after $20 million Ohio State roster was rewarded with championship win

The College Football Playoff may need some restructuring after Ohio State's national title win against Notre Dame.

Ohio State sensation Jeremiah Smith makes it clear where he believes Will Howard should be drafted

After the National Championship game, Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith was asked about quarterback Will Howard. He set the bar straight for where he believed Howard should be selected.

ESPN analyst names Ohio State's unsung MVP of season after National Title win—and it's not Ryan Day or Jeremiah Smith

After Ohio State's dominant College Football Playoff title run, an ESPN analyst credited an unexpected figure as the Buckeyes' MVP, proving the importance of one key offseason hire.

How Ryan Day's National Championship transcends the state of Ohio back to his roots in New England

Ryan Day finally has the monkey off his back after delivering Ohio State's first National Championship in over a decade, but the state of Ohio isn't the only place celebrating.

Paul Finebaum earns Ryan Day's respect, makes Michigan football fans' blood boil following championship win

Paul Finebaum didn't hold back after Ohio State knocked off Notre Dame to win the national championship.

Paul Finebaum does the unthinkable with startling admission about the Big Ten after Ohio State's national title win

Paul Finebaum made a shocking statement about the SEC after Ohio State's national championship win over Notre Dame.

Marcus Freeman's field goal decision raises questions in CFP championship

A Notre Dame comeback effort was interrupted by a questionable decision from coach Marcus Freeman.

Jeremiah Smith, Quinshon Judkins lead Buckeyes to 2025 CFP title

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Ohio State vs. Notre Dame in the CFP national championship game Monday.

Where to rewatch CFP national championship game

Times, channels, streams for Ohio State vs. Notre Dame replay

Ryan Day's redemption tour ends with CFP Championship

Ryan Day was down bad after Ohio State's loss to Michigan. Now, Ohio State's embattled coach has a place in Buckeye history - forever.

Top 10 storylines for the 2025 college football season, from Arch to Bill Belichick

The longest college football season is in the books, but it is not too soon to look ahead. Arch Manning will start, Bill Belichick will coach and Jeremiah Smith will continue to dominate.

How Ohio State's WRs won the key matchup against Notre Dame

Chip Kelly was masterful in helping Ohio State build a 31-7 lead, then the Buckeyes closed it out with a gutsy third-down call in the final minutes.

Ohio State and Ryan Day's National Championship celebration interrupted by hilarious golf cart fiasco

Ryan Day and Ohio State definitely weren't expecting this on the way to their National Championship celebration.

Stewart Mandel defends fate of Ohio State football coach Ryan Day in lieu of beating Notre Dame in title game

One college football writer put to bed any doubts regarding Ohio State and its head coach, Ryan Day.

Ryan Day celebrates Ohio State's CFP title: 'A lot of people counted us out'

Ohio State completed a resilient playoff run with a national title victory against Notre Dame.

Jeremiah Smith makes huge play to seal Ohio State's national championship

The Buckeyes got a massive play from their star freshman to seal their first title since the 2014-15 season.

Colin Cowherd declares Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith 'most NFL-ready freshman' after CFP National Title performance

Ohio State made history Monday night, claiming the first 12-team College Football Playoff National Championship with a thrilling 34-23 victory over Notre Dame, capped by a pivotal play from freshman sensation Jeremiah Smith.

Where Ohio State ranks on all-time national championship list

Both of the 2025 national championship squads rank among the leaders in program titles. Here's the full list.

Will Howard's wink sums up dominant first half for Ohio State QB

Notre Dame had no hope of stopping Will Howard in the first half of the national championship game, and the Ohio State QB knew it.

Best reactions to Travis Scott's CFP halftime performance

Monday's national championship game between Ohio State and Notre Dame featured a brief halftime performance by Travis Scott.

Texas leads the SN college football Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2025

It all starts with Texas, Ohio State and Georgia next season.

Why Bryce Harper is an Ohio State fan

Phillies star Bryce Harper is cheering on the Buckeyes at the national championship game, and he has a good reason.

What is on Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard's wristband?

Leonard scored a touchdown on the opening drive for the Irish in the CFP national championship game.

Who did Lee Corso pick in CFP championship?

Corso, a longtime staple of the ESPN crew, made his final pick of the season for Monday's national championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame.

Why is Travis Scott performing during halftime of the 2025 national championship?

Here is why rapper Travis Scott is performing during halftime of the 2025 national championship game between Notre Dame and Ohio State.

Is there a halftime show during the College Football Playoff championship game?

Ohio State and Notre Dame are set to put on a show on Monday night, but will there be more entertainment at halftime?

College Football Playoff Megacast, explained

The Sporting News explains the ESPN College Football Playoff Megacast, and how to watch the alternate broadcasts for the CFP national championship between Notre Dame and Ohio State.

What is on Jack Sawyer's armband? Why OSU star wears 'JBS Strong'

There's an important reason behind the message.

Analyst makes bold College Football Playoff national title game football pick between Ohio State, Notre Dame

Ohio State-Notre Dame is nearly about to get underway, which means last-minute bets are getting placed on both sides

Why Cowboys, Raiders could be fit for Ohio State's Ryan Day

Here is why Ryan Day could be a head coaching fit for the Cowboys, Raiders and other NFL teams in the 2025 offseason.

What channel is Notre Dame vs. Ohio State on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch CFP championship game.

How to listen to Notre Dame vs. Ohio State CFP semifinal broadcast on the radio

Here is everything that you need to know in order to listen to Notre Dame vs. Ohio State on the radio.

How to watch Notre Dame-Ohio State national championship without cable

Here is everything you need to know about Notre Dame vs. Ohio State, including TV and streaming options for the game.

CFP national championship game kickoff time

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch the College Football national championship.

CFP national championship pick: How Ohio State pulls away from Notre Dame

Ohio State and Notre Dame will meet for the third straight season, and the winner of this one will take home a national championship.

How duo of TreVeyon Henderson, Quinshon Judkins have lead OSU's rushing attack

The Buckeyes backfield has a two-headed monster in TreVeyeon Henderson and Quinshon Judkins.

Sporting News staff favors Ohio State over Notre Dame in CFP title game

It is not unanimous, but Ryan Day and Ohio State are expected to win the national title in Atlanta.

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day was deeply 'disappointed' losing Quinn Ewers for emerging star QB

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day shared a stunning admission about Quinn Ewers ahead of the CFP title game.

Inside the series history between Notre Dame, Ohio State

Notre Dame is looking to take down Ohio State for the first time in nearly nine decades.

Ohio State vs. Notre Dame uniforms, explained: Inside each team's 2025 College Football Playoff Championship jersey

Two historic programs, two beautiful uniforms.

Mitch Jeter's dad talks life as a meme, helping his son get healthy for Notre Dame

The Sporting News spoke exclusively with Dr. Andrew Jeter, who helped son Mitch return to lead Notre Dame to the brink of a National Championship.

Revisiting iconic Brady Quinn-A.J. Hawk jersey from 2006 Fiesta Bowl

The national championship matchup between Ohio State and Notre Dame evokes memories of the iconic mashup jersey worn by Laura Hawk at the 2006 Fiesta Bowl.

Hometown, high school and more about Will Howard's Pennsylvania roots

Will Howard has led the Buckeyes to the CFP title game. Here's what to know about his background prior to Ohio State.

Last time Ohio State won national championship in football

The Buckeyes are looking for their first championship in 10 years Monday night.

Explaining Ohio state's nickname origin and more to know

We explain what a buckeye is, where the nickname came from and more.

Where will Ohio State star Jack Sawyer get picked in 2025 NFL Draft?

The Buckeyes' defensive standout should go high in April.

Revisiting Jack Sawyer's Michigan flag controversy after upset loss

Ohio State has come a long way since losing to rival Michigan in ugly fashion.

Hometown, high school and more about Ohio State's Jack Sawyer

Here's what to know about Jack Sawyer, Ohio State's star defender.

Revisiting Marcus Freeman's Ohio State playing career

Marcus Freeman played for Ohio State from 2004-07.

Ohio State football coaching legend Urban Meyer teases one key for Buckeyes to beat Notre Dame in title game

Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer knows what it's like to win at the highest level and said Ryan Day could do the same recently.

Why Ryan Day went after Lou Holtz after last season's Ohio State win vs. Notre Dame

Lou Holtz became the target of Ohio State coach Ryan Day’s post-game rant after the Buckeyes beat the Irish 17-14 on Sept. 23, 2023.

College Football Playoff blowouts: Biggest margins of victory in CFP title game history

The last six games have been decided by an average of 27.8 points.

Who is singing the national anthem at the national championship game?

Here's what you need to know about Monday's national anthem performer before the College Football Playoff championship game.

How much money is Ohio State head coach Ryan Day making in 2025?

We break down how much money Ohio State head coach Ryan Day is making.

Where is the CFP national title game in 2025? Location, city, stadium & more

Notre Dame and Ohio State will play for the national championship on Monday night.

How much are Ohio State vs. Notre Dame tickets?

Two powerhouse college football programs meet in the 2025 CFP title game, and as expected, it costs a pretty penny to get into the game.

Why did Will Howard transfer to Ohio State from K-State in 2024?

The fifth-year senior was a key addition for the Buckeyes in the offseason.

Jeremiah Smith draft projection: Would Ohio State's star freshman go No. 1 in 2025?

Freshman Jeremiah Smith isn't eligible for the NFL Draft until 2027. But he's convinced more than a few people he's ready for the NFL now.

Comparing Ohio State phenom Jeremiah Smith to best NCAA true freshmen WRs

As long as Ohio State remains in the College Football Playoff, Smith will get the opportunity to add to his already impressive season.

Comparing Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith to NFL legend Julio Jones

Jeremiah Smith is off to a sensational start to his college career and already is drawing comparisons to one of the greatest wide receivers of the 2010s.

Ohio State WRs in the NFL: Jeremiah Smith follows Garrett Wilson and other stars

Ohio State is no stranger to elite wide receivers, and freshman Jeremiah Smith is the latest to join elite company.

Explaining the meaning behind the Ohio State helmet stickers

What is the history behind the Ohio State helmet stickers, and how are they earned?

Hometown, high school and more to know about Jeremiah Smith

Ohio State's freshman wide receiver has become one of college football's stars. Here's what to know about Smith's background.

Revisiting Marcus Freeman's college playing career at Ohio State

Marcus Freeman now roams the sidelines for Notre Dame, but he once played for another well-known college football program.

NFL Draft projection for Ohio State QB Will Howard

Ohio State QB Will Howard has his sights set on a national championship, but the NFL could be in his future.

Are Brian Kelly and Chip Kelly related?

Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly has plenty in common with LSU coach Brian Kelly, but calling them family wouldn't be accurate.

Revisiting Ryan Day's D2 college playing career

Ahead of Ohio State's CFP semifinal, revisit head coach Ryan Day's D2 college playing days.

How many national titles have the Buckeyes won?

Check out this complete breakdown of Ohio State's national title history.

Explaining connection between OSU's Jeremiah Smith and NFL QB Geno Smith

Jeremiah Smith and Geno Smith both share the same last name, but is there a relationship between the two football stars?

NBA star LeBron James delivers epic hype video spot in anticipation for Ohio State-Notre Dame CFP title game

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took time to pay tribute to his favorite college football team, the Ohio State Buckeyes, before the national championship against Notre Dame.

Pickerington, Ohio, gets its moment with Ohio State's CFP title game appearance

Six Ohio State players hail from a small-ish suburb of Columbus, including defensive stars Ty Hamilton, Jack Sawyer and Sonny Styles.

Marcus Freeman's cool factor keeps elevating Notre Dame's brand

Ohio State has been the program to beat in the Midwest for a while, but the Irish have a chance to re-establish themselves as a peer to the Buckeyes on Monday.

Chicago Bears set to interview Ohio State Heisman Trophy winner in surprising head coaching search twist

The Chicago Bears’ head coaching search takes a surprising turn as they prepare to interview a College Football Hall of Famer with minimal NFL coaching experience.

Emeka Egbuka keeps focus on title, not records, ahead of Notre Dame clash

The senior wide receiver is poised to become Ohio State's all-time leader in catches and possibly yards on Monday night, but all he wants is a national title.

Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day shares inspiring message ahead of national title game vs. Notre Dame

Ryan Day is all business entering Monday night's national championship against Notre Dame.

Ohio State assistant football coach potentially jumping to sleeping SEC giant shut down by analyst

One Ohio State assistant football coach is garnering interest from around the Power 4, but one SEC opportunity isn't likely for Ryan Day's right-hand man.

Ohio State and Florida avoiding major mistake Texas A&M, Auburn, FSU, LSU, and Nebraska made

Ohio State and Florida could be setting a trend in college football after several Power 4 schools before them did the opposite and suffered for it.

Joel Klatt compares Ohio State-Notre Dame title game to 2002 Super Bowl featuring soon-to-be HOF QB Tom Brady

Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt sees contrasting styles between Ohio State and Notre Dame ahead of Monday night's national title game.

Paul Finebaum teases scorching take on Ohio State's 'bad guys on the street' persona before Notre Dame game

Paul Finebaum has warmed up to the idea that Ohio State may blowout Notre Dame next Monday night.

Jim Tressel says one key for Marcus Freeman has been being 'true to himself'

Former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel has a vested interest in the CFP title game not only with the Buckeyes, but also former Buckeye Marcus Freeman, who played for him from 2004-08.

Comparing Ohio State and Notre Dame's all-time rosters of NFL players

The two schools have combined to put 24 players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Ohio State winning the College Football Playoff title game wouldn't erase all of Ryan Day's failures

Ohio State winning the College Football Playoff National Championship would be the start of Ryan Day's redemption arc. Not the conclusion.

Ohio State's lack of recent championship success holds Buckeyes back in college football history

Ohio State can't be on any college football Mount Rushmore considering the Buckeyes' futility in recent postseasons.

Legendary Lou Holtz can't keep Ohio State coach Ryan Day out of his mouth before college football title game

Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz and Ohio State coach Ryan Day are still trading barbs before both teams play each other in the College Football Playoff national title game.

Why Ohio State dismissed TikTok star Caden Davis ahead of national title game

Caden Davis was arguably Ohio State's most prominent social media presence. Here's why he was removed from the Buckeyes roster.

Championship-seeking Ohio State leads Big Ten in way-too-early 247 Sports 2025 college football rankings

Ohio State coach Ryan Day has his hands full next season, regardless of how the national title game against Notre Dame plays out.

CBS Sports' Josh Pate shares point total Notre Dame football must aim for to upset Ohio State in title game

The college football national title game, which pits Ohio State vs. Notre Dame, already has a hidden storyline one analyst says could change the game's outcome.

Four fixes for the CFP, including playing the championship game on New Year's Day

The 12-team playoff has been a success, but a few tweaks can make it even better.

Lou Holtz-Ryan Day football beef gets brutal update ahead of CFP title game between Ohio State, Notre Dame

Ohio State coach Ryan Day and former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz haven't been on the best of terms but did the pair patch things up?

Get tickets to every Ohio State game in the 2025 College Football Playoffs

Ohio State will face Notre Dame in the 2025 CFP Championship. Here's everything to know about tickets to the game in Atlanta.

How much are tickets for Ohio State-Notre Dame in the 2025 CFP Championship?

Ohio State and Notre Dame face off in the 2025 CFP Championship game. Here's how to get the best prices and deals on tickets for the national title game in Atlanta.

Analyst John Ziegler causes college football madness by stirring Ohio State-Notre Dame championship pot

Notable radio host John Ziegler rocked the college football world with a controversial College Football Playoff stance.

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman focused on beating Big Ten, Ohio State instead of NFL coaching vacancies

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman has drawn interest from a prominent NFL franchise with a second-year former Heisman Trophy winner.

ESPN's Pat McAfee gives fan-like reaction to Jack Sawyer's touchdown in Ohio State's Cotton Bowl win vs. Texas

ESPN's Pat McAfee had a little too much fun during his alternate broadcast of the Cotton Bowl between Ohio State and Texas.

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day backs 'legend' Jack Sawyer following game-winning Cotton Bowl sequence

Ohio State is the talk of college football following its heroic Cotton Bowl win, which clinched a spot against Notre Dame in the national title game.

Jack Sawyer becomes the perfect Buckeyes legend in victory over Texas

The kid who grew up just outside of Columbus has Ohio State on the brink of a national title after a game-sealing touchdown in the Cotton Bowl.

College Football Playoff bracket: Updated schedule, results for 2025 CFP

College football is down to two teams remaining. Here's the full breakdown of the CFP semifinals and bracket as we head into the finals.

Ohio State holds off Texas 28-14; to face Notre Dame for national title

Jack Sawyer's 83-yard fumble return with just over two minutes remaining clinched the Cotton Bowl victory over Texas.

Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love targets Ohio State 'revenge' after clinching Orange Bowl, national title spot

Jeremiyah Love is locked into the College Football Playoff semifinals following Notre Dame's Orange Bowl win.

Ohio State's Will Howard plays through knot in non-throwing hand

Cameras caught the Buckeyes' quarterback with a clear lump on his left hand in the Cotton Bowl vs. Texas.

Texas-Ohio State kickoff time today

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Texas vs. Ohio State game, including TV and streaming information.

What channel is Texas vs. Ohio State on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Cotton Bowl CFP semifinal.

How to listen to Texas vs. Ohio State CFP semifinal broadcast on the radio

Here is everything that you need to know in order to listen to Texas vs. Ohio State on the radio.

Kirk Herbstreit shares passionate take on Ohio State football, debunks key misconception ahead of Cotton Bowl

ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit wants to see Ohio State earn more respect ahead of its matchup against Texas in the Cotton Bowl.

When is Jeremiah Smith eligible for the NFL Draft?

Ohio State's young wide receiver will be one of the most coveted NFL prospects in the future. When is Smith eligible for the draft?

Why did Quinn Ewers transfer from Ohio State to Texas in 2021?

Quinn Ewers initially started his collegiate career in Columbus, but what made him change course and transfer to Texas?.

How Quinn Ewers reunited with Texas after unsuccessful Ohio State stint

The Sporting News takes you through Quinn Ewers' collegiate journey, from his high school origins to the present-day.

College football games on TV today

Full schedule, times, channels, live streams to watch CFP semifinal bowl games

Five most important players in Ohio State-Texas Cotton Bowl matchup

The stars for each team will need to shine in order to advance to the national championship.

How much are tickets to watch Ohio State football in 2025?

Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for when Ohio State football returns in 2025.

Texas has hope vs Ohio State in College Football Playoff due to Big Ten QB with 7 TDs and 9 INTs who beat Buckeyes

Texas has a clear blueprint to follow to upset Ohio State in the College Football Playoff that a Big Ten with marginal stats used to beat the Buckeyes.

Former Georgia starting QB Carson Beck linked to one College Football Playoff Big Ten team in transfer portal

New developments arose Thursday when it was revealed now-ex Georgia quarterback Carson Beck intends to transfer this offseason, and a Big Ten team wants to pursue him.

Ohio State football fans hilariously make key mistake in anticipation for Cotton Bowl semifinal vs. Texas

Ohio State fans invested in the Cotton Bowl are a day early, while some are also a dollar short.

Where is the Cotton Bowl? City, location for Texas vs. Ohio State

Texas doesn't have to travel too far for its CFP semifinal game against Ohio State.

How many national championships have the Longhorns won?

Texas is set to clash with Ohio State in the CFP semifinals, but ahead of the matchup, here's a look at the Longhorns' national championship history.

Where Ryan Day, Steve Sarkisian rank among highest-paid college football coaches

Steve Sarkisian and Ryan Day are two of the highest-paid head coaches in college football, but who earns the most?

How much are tickets to watch the Cotton Bowl at the Cosm Dallas?

Here's how to get the best prices on tickets to watch the Cotton Bowl at the Cosm Dallas.

Texas vs. Ohio State weather updates: Ice storm threatens travel for 2025 Cotton Bowl

As fans prepare to travel to Dallas for Friday's Cotton Bowl, they should be prepared for atypical conditions.

ESPN personality Paul Finebaum pulls back Big Ten football dismay in stunning College Football Playoff remarks

ESPN's Paul Finebaum appears to have warmed up to the idea of the Big Ten being a premier football conference.

CBS analyst Dennis Dodd predicts stunning future for Ohio State's Ryan Day following College Football Playoff

Although Ohio State has been unbeaten in the College Football Playoff thus far, is it enough to save Ryan Day's fate in Columbus?

How many teams has Chip Kelly coached?

We detail Ohio State OC Chip Kelly's coaching history in college football and the NFL.

Picks against the spread for Notre Dame-Penn State, Texas-Ohio State CFP semis

Tough defenses will be on display at the College Football Playoff semifinals on Thursday and Friday.

Kirk Herbstreit rips ESPN-SEC narrative, defends Big Ten, Ohio State before College Football Playoff semifinal

ESPN color analyst Kirk Herbstreit set the record straight about alleged SEC bias during his commentary while praising the four-team College Football Playoff semifinal.

Ranking the four remaining quarterbacks in the College Football Playoff

There is not a ton of separation among Quinn Ewers, Riley Leonard, Will Howard and Drew Allar.

Ohio State's Will Howard caught between mind-blowing claim about his status as 'worst remaining QB' in CFP

Texas alumnus Emanuel Acho is not a fan of Ohio State quarterback Will Howard ahead of the Cotton Bowl.

ESPN personality Paul Finebaum names one Big Ten team to play for College Football Playoff national title game

ESPN personality Paul Finebaum gave his national title prediction by going against the SEC in a shocking twist.

Ohio State’s Rose Bowl blowout breaks records in inaugural year of expanded College Football Playoff

Sports media expert Joe Pompliano explained the historical significance of Ohio State's 41-21 Rose Bowl win against Oregon from a TV perspective.

Ryan Day praised by Ohio State WR Brandon Inniss as football coach 'you want to play for' ahead of Cotton Bowl

Wide receiver Brandon Inniss has a soft spot for Ryan Day entering Ohio State's clash with Texas in the Cotton Bowl.

Big Ten generates $40 million with Ohio State, Penn State advancing to College Football Playoff semifinal

The Big Ten is getting a good return on its investment with a potential Ohio State-Penn State College Football Playoff national title game on the horizon.