Wide Receiver Christian Kirk, Linebacker Justin Hilliard Highlight Huge Week
Hello, welcome to Tuesday afternoon's Buckeye recruiting update. I'm your host and I hope that you find today's recap insightful, delightful and overall delicious. There's a ton of things happening...
View ArticleColumbus a Top Market for the USMNT Victory over Ghana
Columbus, the adopted home of the US Men's National Soccer Team, was one of the top markets in the nation to turn into the come-from-level victory over the bogeymen of Ghana. To put these numbers in...
View ArticleNow Hiring: Ohio State Beat Writer
Two years ago, we asked for your help hiring a full-time beat writer for the site. You graciously stepped up, made it happen and Kyle's outstanding work has been a big part of why we're here today,...
View ArticleOhio State Commit Tyler Green Rocks Buckeye Gear, Throws up the 'O' in Ann Arbor
A week ago, safety Tyler Green committed to Urban Meyer and Ohio State. Today, he was in Ann Arbor, wearing Buckeye gear and throwing up the "O" at Michigan's indoor facility.#Buckeye commit Tyler...
View ArticleFour-Star Linebacker Nick Conner Commits to Ohio State
Ohio State struck gold in-state, today, as Dublin Scioto 2015 linebacker Nick Conner committed to the Buckeyes. Conner, who announced his commitment on Instagram, had been waiting for the Ohio State...
View ArticleWednesday Skull Session
Yesterday's sweet 11W drip before we talk news: We're hiring another beat writer. (The site will be free until morale improves!!!!111) Ginter on why OSU fans fit well in cheering the USMNT. Ross'...
View ArticleErick Smith Brings Punishing Style to Ohio State
Urban Meyer couldn’t help himself. During spring practice, he kept mentioning freshmen by name. After the defense faltered in 2013, the onus was on coaches to recruit impact players. Meyer is of the...
View ArticleStat Session: Braxton Miller's Improvement in the Passing Game
Braxton Miller burst onto the Heisman scene as a sophomore. With eye-popping rushing stats, jaw-dropping moves and his team's perfect 12-0 record, Miller finished fifth in the Heisman voting in a year...
View ArticleWhere Everything is an Arms Race, College Athlete Housing has Entered the...
Facilities have always factored into recruits’ decision making. But the definition of facilities has become broader on 21st century college campuses that include opulent dorm rooms. More and more,...
View ArticleFour-Star Defensive End Dre'Mont Jones Commits to Ohio State
The Buckeyes landed one of the top prospects in state of Ohio today, as Cleveland St. Ignatius defensive end Dre'Mont Jones committed to Ohio State during his visit. The Jones FileSize: 6-5/250...
View ArticleConfessions, Volume II
Today is one of our favorite days of the year. You see, every [picks random date in June], we open the confessional here at Eleven Warriors and invite you to spill your sins, real or perceived,...
View ArticleOhio State Basketball Recruiting Notebook: Buckeyes After 2016 Recruits
V.J. King held an Ohio State offer before his sophomore season began, but Sunday marked the first time him and fellow classmates can receive recruiting materials and telephone calls from universities....
View ArticleThursday Skull Session
Those sirens you're hearing throughout central Ohio aren't related to last night's thunderstorm. No, my friends, that blistering sound can only mean one thing: a massive #DJByrnesFlipFlop. More on...
View ArticleFranklin, Edsall Add Spice to Otherwise Inconsequential Rivalry
Jawing, trash talking and good old-fashioned arguments have been part of coaching since the 1800s. In the Big Ten, it usually meant Woody Hayes and Bo Schembechler had a civil disagreement. The latest...
View ArticleBetter Know a Buckeye: Johnnie Dixon
The 19th installment of this year's Better Know a Buckeye series continues profiling the eleventh hour additions to this class. This week's feature is on Johnnie Dixon, a wide receiver prospect from...
View ArticleOhio State Invests $45 Million into Facilities Used by 23 Varsity Sports
A lot of (digital) ink has been spilled over the summer about Ohio State's renovations to the fabled Horseshoe. (Kyle's report — complete with photos — can be found here.) But Ohio State is a lot more...
View ArticleOhio State Hoops Doing Fine 25 Years After Gary Williams Bailed
Last Friday marked 25 years since Gary Williams left Ohio State to take over his alma mater, Maryland, after only three seasons in Columbus. It was pretty shocking to me, since I considered very few...
View ArticleFilm Study Flashback: Eddie George's 314-Yard Game
While not scouting the rest of the field in advance of the US Men's National Team's inevitable run to take home the World Cup recently, I've found myself getting lost in the mass of old Ohio State...
View ArticlePenn State Announces 'White Out' During Ohio State's October 25th Visit
It's an image Ohio State fans likely remember: a 14-10 defeat to Penn State in 2005 while all their fans wore white shirts. Other teams — including Ohio State — have since gotten in on the act, but...
View ArticleFour-Star Class of 2016 Offensive Lineman Tyler Gerald Commits to Ohio State
The recruiting momentum began with 2015 quarterback Joe Burrow, and continued, today, when 2016 Sciotoville East (Portsmouth, Ohio) offensive guard Tyler Gerald verbally committed to Ohio State. It's...
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