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BuckeyeNation Brad Bournival writes : WR commit Lonnie Johnson has the size (6-foot-2, 180 pounds) and speed (sub 4.5-second 40-yard dash) to become a major deep threat for the Buckeyes. Austin Ward writes: Here's a ranking of OSU's opponents f...

With spring in the books for more than a month, the long march through the offseason and back to football is only beginning. But BuckeyeNation is going to keep doing its part to speed up the journey -- or at least make it more interesting. This week,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Big Ten is making sure Ohio State gets to know its new neighbors, and it's not wasting any time with the introductions. When Maryland and Rutgers officially debut as members of the conference and co-tenants in the freshly cre...

BuckeyeNation Austin Ward writes : DT Michael Bennett looked fully recovered in the spring from nagging injuries that hampered him in 2012, raising expectations for the defensive line. Brad Bournival writes : 2014 DT prospect Dylan Thompson is ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There wasn't much question about talent. Ohio State perhaps wasn't even too concerned about finding Michael Bennett a position. The Buckeyes didn't really need much evaluation of his technique, didn't have to figure out if the...

Welcome to BuckeyeNation! On Thursday, reporter Austin Ward stops by to chat about the state of Ohio State football.Ward joined ESPN.com in 2012 after five years as a college football writer at the Casper (Wyo.) Star-Tribune and the Knoxville (Tenn.)...

BuckeyeNation Austin Ward writes: Carlos Hyde hasn't always had the best work habits during his time at Ohio State, but he was a changed man in the spring. Brad Bournival writes : The running back position is being redefined under Urban Meyer, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There was a time when cutting Carlos Hyde some slack on the practice field would have been unthinkable, and it wasn't all that long ago. With the running back perhaps not in the finest shape and somewhat easily fatigued, Ohio Sta...

BuckeyeNation Austin Ward writes: While Ohio State is training its athletes on the field and in the weight room, it has added a sports vision light board that trains peripheral vision and assists in reaction time. Brad Bournival writes : OSU of...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A grueling practice had just ended, the pads were off and Ohio State's defensive backs were ready to have a little fun. So, naturally, the Buckeyes made a beeline to the weight room, at least one player not even bothering to remo...

With spring practice in the books and Ohio State heading into its offseason conditioning program, BuckeyeNation is looking at the players who boosted their stock with the program during spring workouts. Last week it was the offense, and now we'll loo...

Big Ten bloggers Adam Rittenberg and Brian Bennett look back at the new coaches, quarterback competitions and surprises around the Big Ten in spring practice. They'll also check in on Ohio State with BuckeyeNation's Austin Ward, Michigan with Wolveri...

2012 record: 12-0 2012 conference record: 8-0 (first, Leaders Division) Returning starters: Offense: 9; defense: 4; kicker/punter: 1 Top returners: QB Braxton Miller, RB Carlos Hyde, WR Philly Brown, LT Jack Mewhort, C Corey Linsley, CB Brad...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- With spring practice in the books and Ohio State heading into its offseason conditioning program, BuckeyeNation is looking at the players who boosted their stock with the program the most during those 15 workouts. The offense went f...

BuckeyeNation Austin Ward writes: Doran Grant used the spring to solidify his starting spot at cornerback opposite Bradley Roby. Brad Bournival writes : Jabrill Peppers, the nation's No. 1 cornerback, has OSU on his list, but the Buckeyes might...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- With spring practice in the books and Ohio State heading into its offseason conditioning program, BuckeyeNation is looking at the players who boosted their stock with the program the most during those 15 workouts. The offense went f...