With uncertainty surrounding defensive coordinator Kerry Coombs' future at Ohio State, five-star cornerback AJ Harris is certainly paying attention to the situation.
Ohio State's inexperienced back seven on defense could use a boost in the form of Larry Johnson's front four creating more disruption at the line of scrimmage.
An underwhelming performance against Tulsa leaves concerns about the defense and C.J. Stroud, and this week's game against Akron might be Ohio State's only easy game.
Five-star safety Sonny Styles enjoyed his visit to Ohio Stadium for the Oregon game and is staying in regular contact with Buckeyes coaches as his recruitment continues.
Larry Johnson says he'll change personnel if necessary in order to spark life into the Buckeyes' struggling pass rush, which has just four sacks through three games.
20,000 people bought tickets and didn't show up, Chris Olave needs more touches, two Big Ten teams not named Ohio State might make the playoff, and more.
An emerging in-state prospect in the recruiting class of 2024, Tayvion Galloway is building a relationship with Ohio State tight ends coach Kevin Wilson.
Ryan Day wants Kyle McCord and Jack Miller to play against Akron, but the plan is for C.J. Stroud to start the game even as he continues to battle a shoulder injury.
Ryan Day tempered any expectations that Quinn Ewers could see the field against Akron, saying it's “really impossible” for him to get enough practice reps to be ready to play.