Following the departure of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to Penn State, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has identified the ...

But if there is a player who can even come close to having a Year 1 impact the way Smith did this past season, it’s Sanchez on the Buckeye defense.

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Cody Simon placed himself among Ohio State's linebacker legends by quarterbacking a national-title-winning defense in 2024.

The victory party was still going on when news began to leak out that defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, the mastermind who had forged the Buckeye defense into the best in the country, was being ...

As Buckeye fans celebrate the program's seventh national title, let's get to our final takeaways from the Playoff final. Will Howard's transfer to Ohio State just over a year ago wasn't the ...

There have been rumors (and only rumors) that Jim Knowles and Larry Johnson had some differing ideas about the Buckeye defense. If they did (and I emphasize that if), then they got on the same ...

Buckeye Trail wasn't sure how it would replace its offense from last season on the basketball court, so the Warriors found a ...

OSU has the best scoring defense in the country (12.2 points per game). Will Notre Dame’s offense be able to keep up with OSU’s while facing a nasty Buckeye defense? The Irish have a solid run ...

The Buckeye 20 is Eleven Warriors’ ranking of ... Even as a sophomore on a defense full of seniors, Downs was the anchor for the nation’s No. 1 defense, moving all over the field to make ...

Visiting Licking Heights forced 15 first-half turnovers by the Panthers and gave up just 28% shooting in the 61-30 victory.