Jon Rhoades

Joined: Sep 11, 2024

Carver’s Anthony Rogers poses for a photo during the high school football media day at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

Ohio State football in a strong position to land top 2025 running back

Ohio State Buckeyes tight end Gee Scott Jr. (88) celebrates a catch in front of Northwestern Wildcats linebacker Greyson Metz (57) during the first half of the NCAA football game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.

What went well and what went wrong for Ohio State football vs. Northwestern

Nov 15, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jake Diebler reacts during the first half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Reed Arena. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images/

Ohio State basketball falls to Texas A&M: What went wrong?

Oct 26, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) celebrates a touchdown with running back Quinshon Judkins (1) during the fourth quarter against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

The secret weapon behind Ohio State’s red zone being the best in college football

Ohio State Buckeyes fans react during the second half of the NCAA football game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. Ohio State won 21-17.

Ohio State NIL collective faces backlash for Michigan partnership

Nov 9, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Purdue Boilermakers quarterback Ryan Browne (15) is pursued by Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Joshua Mickens (52) during the second halfat Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Barbara Perenic/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

Ohio State football's defensive shift: Unlocking talent and attracting recruits

Nov 11, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard John Mobley Jr. (0) drives past Youngstown State Penguins guard Jason Nelson (0) during the second half at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

Ohio State’s Juni Mobley Jr. making waves as the next great freshman star

The Fox Big Noon Kickoff crew broadcasts from the endzone prior to the NCAA football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.

Time for change: Why Ohio State football fans deserve better than Big Noon Kickoff

Nov 9, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes safety Caleb Downs (2) smiles during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Samantha Madar-Imagn Images

5 Takeaways from Ohio State’s 45-0 dominance over Purdue

Ohio State Buckeyes offensive line coach Justin Frye celebrates with offensive linemen Carson Hinzman (75) and Seth McLaughlin (56) following the 20-13 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions in NCAA football game at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa. on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

The Ohio State football team could flip an offensive line recruit

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) looks to pass over Penn State Nittany Lions defensive end Abdul Carter (11) during the NCAA football game at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa. on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. Ohio State won 20-13.

Is Will Howard the next Joe Burrow for the Ohio State football team?

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Brandon Inniss (11) celebrates a touchdown catch during the first half of the NCAA football game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pa. on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024.

Four depth players who proved vital in Ohio State's win over Penn State

Nov 4, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) dribbles against Ohio State Buckeyes guard Bruce Thornton (2) during the second half at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

The Ohio State basketball team has depth that they haven't had in a decade

Jul 9, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; From left, Ohio State Buckeyes guard Evan Mahaffey, head coach Jake Diebler and forward Aaron Bradshaw talk to reporters prior to a summer workout in the practice gym at the Schottenstein Center.

Ohio State basketball vs. Texas: Jake Diebler faces early test in season opener

Oct 21, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Former Ohio State Buckeye football coach Urban Meyer walks to the Big Noon Kickoff show set before the Penn State Nittany Lions game at Ohio Stadium.

Urban Meyer calls for Will Howard to run "15-20 times" vs Penn State

Oct 12, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) celebrates scoring a touchdown during the first half of the NCAA football game against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium

Fast start key for Ohio State to overcome Penn State's slow first half struggles