Knowles, Defensive Players Talk Tennessee

Jim Knowles says OSU's defense is "built for" up-tempo offenses like Tennessee's as Cody Simon, Sonny Styles, Caleb Downs, Emeka Egbuka and Lathan Ransom also spoke with the media Tuesday.

“Can't Go Out Any Other Way”

Will Howard only sees one option for Ohio State to send its seniors out the right way and right the wrongs of the Michigan game: A national championship.

Montgomery In Line for Snaps at Guard

Ryan Day said Luke Montgomery is in line for playing time at guard in Ohio State’s first-round CFP game vs. Tennessee, though multiple players could rotate at the position.

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Knowles: OSU Defense "Built For" Up-Tempo

Jim Knowles says OSU's defense is "built for" up-tempo offenses like Tennessee's as Cody Simon, Sonny Styles, Caleb Downs, Emeka Egbuka and Lathan Ransom also spoke with the media...

9 hours ago
by Andy Anders

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Bucks Ready for 20-Degree Temperatures

Saturday's weather forecast is calling for temperatures in the 20s, but Ryan Day feels his team has acclimated well in the last few weeks.

13 hours ago
by Andy Anders

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“Can't Go Out Any Other Way”

Will Howard only sees one option for Ohio State to send its seniors out the right way and right the wrongs of the Michigan game: A national championship.

16 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

69 Comments

JJ, Downs Show Off All-Scarlet Uniforms

Consensus All-American Caleb Downs helps Ohio State show off the all-scarlet uniforms the Buckeyes will wear against Tennessee in the College Football Playoff.

16 Dec 2024
by Chase Brown

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Brown Remains Ohio State’s Backup QB

Devin Brown is still Ohio State’s backup quarterback entering the College Football Playoff, though Julian Sayin is also “getting a lot of reps” in practice, Ryan Day said.

16 Dec 2024
by Dan Hope

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Press Coverage: Will OL Changes Work?

Luke Montgomery will factor into Ohio State's offensive line rotation but questions linger about the Buckeyes' interior offensive line play and offense as a whole entering the CFP.

16 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders and Dan Hope

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Montgomery In Line for Snaps at Guard

Ryan Day said Luke Montgomery is in line for playing time at guard in Ohio State’s first-round CFP game vs. Tennessee, though multiple players could rotate at the position.

16 Dec 2024
by Dan Hope

110 Comments

Day, Kelly, Offense Discuss CFP, The Game

Ryan Day said Ohio State is prepared to make a run in the CFP, Chip Kelly feels the coaching staff didn't scheme well for Michigan while three OSU players also met with the media...

16 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

118 Comments

Padilla, Montgomery Could Shake Up OL

Joshua Padilla and Luke Montgomery are options to shuffle Ohio State's offensive line as the Buckeyes evaluate their best lineup ahead of the College Football Playoff.

15 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

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Remember When: Cleat Controversy

Ohio State's first matchup with Tennessee, a loss in the 1996 Citrus Bowl, came with controversy as 19 Volunteers were found to have worn illegal cleats.

14 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

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Leaked Code Drives Up Ticket Prices

A leaked presale code allowed “rabid” Volunteer fans to swoop up tickets for Ohio State's CFP matchup with Tennessee. Now, only resale tickets are available at higher prices.

13 Dec 2024
by Chase Brown

233 Comments

Cold Weather May Not Advantage Bucks

Tennessee's experience in chilly weather and vaunted rushing offense and defense could equip the Vols well for December temperatures in the Shoe.

12 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

129 Comments

GameDay Coming to Columbus for CFP

ESPN's College GameDay will return to Ohio State's campus for the second time this season when the Buckeyes play Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

11 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

35 Comments

Lords of Discipline

How will Ohio State beat Tennessee? Let's count the ways.

11 Dec 2024
by Ramzy Nasrallah

97 Comments

RPW: OSU vs. Tennessee Breakdown

We break down Ohio State’s matchup with Tennessee and the Buckeyes’ College Football Playoff draw and discuss what Ohio State needs to get out of the transfer portal.

11 Dec 2024
by Dan Hope and Andy Anders

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Applying Learned Lessons

Tennessee's pass defense is good, but Ohio State must scheme for favorable matchups on the outside more than it did against Michigan as it faces an elite Volunteer defensive front.

11 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

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“The Shoe Isn't As Loud As the SEC”

Former Ohio State and current Tennessee safety Andre Turrentine said South Carolina and Arkansas have louder stadium environments than the Horseshoe.

10 Dec 2024
by Andy Anders

172 Comments

$5,000 Tickets For Ohio State-Tennessee?

Tickets for Ohio State's home College Football Playoff game against Tennessee range from $344 to $5,000 before sales open to the general public on Thursday.

09 Dec 2024
by Chase Brown

63 Comments