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Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-The Columbus Dispatch&#xA;&#xA;Ncaa Football Wisconsin Badgers At Ohio State Buckeyes | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State learns kickoff times for Indiana, Oregon matchups</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-learns-kickoff-times-for-indiana-oregon-matchups?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cmpt8x3d</guid><description>The Buckeyes now know when they will take on the two Big Ten foes.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2950,h_1659,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m1cmtz3tew685ehcsg.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) scrambles during the first half of the Big Ten Conference championship game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Dec. 6, 2025. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Ohio State 5-star disappointment is now a captain for Brian Hartline</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/former-ohio-state-5-star-disappointment-is-now-a-captain-for-brian-hartline?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1ccbchd28</guid><description>The former Buckeye is getting a new lease on life with his new program.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m1ccedptg359vg7731.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker C.J. Hicks (11) runs during football training camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Aug. 1, 2025. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State&#39;s David Jacobs move may make it impossible for schools to flip the 5-star</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-david-jacobs-move-may-make-impossible-schools-flip-5-star?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Braulio Perez</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cadjnjby</guid><description>With Miami and Tennessee working overtime to flip 5-star Ohio State commit DJ Jacobs, Ryan Day is ready to fend them off. </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:59:41 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2422,h_1362,x_1086,y_126/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m1cayhed4jca0c9vh4.jpg" caption="Nov 18, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day talks to the officials during the second half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Braulio Perez"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State&#39;s unplayable mistake stunningly makes an NFL roster</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-s-unplayable-mistake-stunningly-makes-an-nfl-roster?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1bzv7fkvy</guid><description>Somehow, the Buckeyes&#39; biggest waste of NIL money made an NFL roster over the weekend.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:58:58 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2704,h_1521,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m1bzxqn32p6eze4yw0.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes offensive lineman Ethan Onianwa (78) blocks during the NCAA football game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Oct. 4, 2025. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State football vs. Ball State: How to watch, odds, and early predictions</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-football-vs-ball-state-how-to-watch-odds-and-early-predictions?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1ap51hfnw</guid><description>The Buckeyes start the 2026 college football season this week. We give you all of the information you need in order to watch it.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5445,h_3062,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m1ap8s78qfdnhmckg4.jpg" caption="Apr 18, 2026; Columbus, OH, USA;  Ohio State Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) catches the ball during the annual spring game at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Predicting where Ohio State ends up in the College Football Playoff race in 2026</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/predicting-where-ohio-state-ends-up-in-the-college-football-playoff-race-in-2026?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1a6wwyy0f</guid><description>Ohio State is the preseason number-one team, and they should live up to that billing.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 21:10:22 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2454,h_1380,x_1001,y_75/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m1a76vqfeskc9g9p0g.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) looks to pass during football training camp inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Aug. 7, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>A Look At Ohio State&#39;s 2026 Team Captains</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/a-look-at-ohio-state-s-2026-team-captains?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Phillip Riggs</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0x160g8jd</guid><description>We take a look at the players and their careers up until now of these leaders in the Scarlet and Gray. </description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m17dq37t14qqbvr0rs.jpg" caption="Ohio State tackle Austin Siereveld celebrates with fans after the win over Michigan on Nov. 29. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Phillip Riggs"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>These are the Week 0 USC standouts Ohio State should already be thinking about</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/these-are-the-week-0-usc-standouts-ohio-state-should-already-be-thinking-about?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m17v02t2fa</guid><description>Ohio State must already start preparing for these standout USC Trojans players after their dominant Week 0 performances against San Jose State.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8640,h_4860,x_0,y_615/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m17vaz7mnm6m2gg164.jpg" caption="Jayden Maiava is one of several USC Trojans whom Ohio State should be stressing about | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 bold Ohio State football predictions ahead of a critical 2026 season</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/5-bold-ohio-state-football-predictions-ahead-of-a-critical-2026-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Gabe Emmert</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m130zyrndt</guid><description>Jeremiah Smith has a chance to win the Heisman, break OSU records, and bring a second national title to Columbus.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:07:46 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m13135c0xztbzd90at.jpg" caption="USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Gabe Emmert"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Bill Belichick credits ex-Ohio State TE Jelani Thurman for kickstarting UNC in win over TCU</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/bill-belichick-credits-ex-ohio-state-te-jelani-thurman-for-kickstarting-unc-in-win-over-tcu?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m17qvxkqqt</guid><description>Bill Belichick praised tight end Jelani Thurman&#39;s immediate impact after the Ohio State transfer racked up 94 receiving yards to ignite North Carolina’s 15-10 season-opening upset over TCU in Ireland.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3537,h_1989,x_0,y_107/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m17r2vqvxpp444fq10.jpg" caption="Jelani Thurman was a stud against TCU during North Carolina&#39;s season-opening win | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State recruit steals the show in first high school game</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-recruit-takes-steals-the-show-in-first-high-school-game?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m183nw5tr4</guid><description>The Ohio State commit showed off what made him so attracted to the Buckeyes.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5130,h_2885,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m183xrw2vak2yq8jjf.jpg" caption="Mooney wide receiver CJ King (#2) is unable to pull in the pass at the goal line, defended by Aquinas defensive back Jaden Carey (#4). The Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School Cougars hosted the St. Thomas Aquinas High School Raiders in their first football game of the season Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 in Sarasota. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Luke Wafle immediately reminds Ohio State the 5-star loss to USC will hurt for a while</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/luke-wafle-immediately-reminds-ohio-state-5-star-loss-usc-will-hurt-a-while?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Braulio Perez</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m17mxar56t</guid><description>USC pass-rusher Luke Wafle was a top priority for Ohio State, and he&#39;s wasting no time in Week 0 reminding Buckeyes fans what they&#39;re missing out on. </description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:54:46 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2782,h_1564,x_1072,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m17n0bv7947e9qw7ye.jpg" caption="Penn State football head coach James Franklin takes a photo with recruit Luke Wafle and the Wafle family, including defensive tackle Owen Wafle (34), following the Blue-White game at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in State College. The White team defeated the Blue team, 10-8. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Braulio Perez"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Ohio State TE has impressive debut with his new team</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/former-ohio-state-te-has-impressive-debut-with-his-new-team?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m17hn0z0tc</guid><description>The former Buckeye always showed flashes of greatness, but could never put it together in Columbus.</description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:20:59 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m17hqxd8e0b15mejzf.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes tight end Jelani Thurman (15) reacts during the NCAA football game against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich. on Nov. 29, 2025. Ohio State won 27-9. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>What are fair and realistic expectations for the 2026 Buckeyes?</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/what-are-fair-and-realistic-expectations-for-the-2026-buckeyes?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Gabe Emmert</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m12vn5s0y4</guid><description>Expectations are as high as ever for Ryan Day and No. 1 Ohio State.</description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3329,h_1872,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m12vqq5yrhjmahtdff.jpg" caption="USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Gabe Emmert"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Ohio State RB suffers serious neck injury while playing in preseason game</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/former-ohio-state-rb-suffers-serious-neck-injury-while-playing-in-preseason-game?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m172bxkkw0</guid><description>The former Buckeye is trying to make an NFL roster.</description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:14:43 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5432,h_3055,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m172gdfb2yws1w56gw.jpg" caption="Aug 28, 2026; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets running back Chip Trayanum (40) carries the ball against the New York Giants during the first half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jeremiah Smith&#39;s reaction to being an Ohio State captain speaks volumes to his love for the Buckeyes</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/jeremiah-smith-reaction-being-ohio-state-captain-speaks-volumes-love-buckeyes?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Braulio Perez</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m16ya3ksx9</guid><description>Jeremiah Smith had the best reaction possible to being named an Ohio State captain, admitting he cried tears of joy. </description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3602,h_2026,x_482,y_96/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m16ybv7v50tp7t5ad7.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Brandon Inniss (1) celebrates a touchdown by wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) during the Cotton Bowl at AT&amp;T Stadium in Arlington, Texas for the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against the Miami Hurricanes on Dec. 31, 2025. Ohio State lost 24-14. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Braulio Perez"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Steve Sarkisian&#39;s excuses for losing to Ohio State are just getting sad</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/steve-sarkisian-s-excuses-for-losing-to-ohio-state-are-just-getting-sad?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m155naajym</guid><description>The continues to give excuses as to why the Buckeyes have beaten the Longhorns in the last couple of seasons. </description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3318,h_1866,x_0,y_258/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m155qd5p9tme65x4tp.jpg" caption="Jul 23, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian speaks to the press during SEC Football Kickoff Media Day at the Tampa Marriott. 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2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State offense preview: Make or break year for Julian Sayin</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-offense-preview-make-or-break-year-for-julian-sayin?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Gabe Emmert</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0zarx02zx</guid><description>Julian Sayin was a Heisman Finalist in his first year as a starter, but questions remain as to whether or not he can take a step forward.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:29:22 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m14sj70r04h4rv6a56.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) practices during football training camp inside the Woody Hayes 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J. Stroud to perform this upcoming NFL season</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/here-is-why-ohio-state-needs-c-j-stroud-to-perform-this-upcoming-nfl-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nyal Johnson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0j83xb4pg</guid><description>While C. J. Stroud’s performance this upcoming NFL season will go a long way in either making or breaking his career. </description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4644,h_2612,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0xxh32hr32afhdfv9.jpg" caption="CJ. Stroud (7) drops to pass against the Tennessee Titans at NRG Stadium. 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Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jeremiah Smith says exciting freshman will be a Heisman Finalist at some point</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/jeremiah-smith-says-exciting-freshman-will-be-a-heisman-finalist-at-some-point?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m108asb3t3</guid><description>One of the best receivers in Ohio State history is really hyping up his freshman teammate based on what he has seen.</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m108ektx8vy39vfs0e.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes running back Legend Bey (2) puts on his helmet during Student Appreciation Day spring practice at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on April 4, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>ESPN gives two Ohio State football players love heading into 2026</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/espn-gives-two-ohio-state-football-players-love-heading-into-2026?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0zw3fnjh3</guid><description>These two Buckeyes are two of the top 10 players in the country, according to ESPN.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:57:56 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0zw9a70qaqg30zsmh.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) celebrates a touchdown with quarterback Julian Sayin (10) during the NCAA 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caption="Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) runs past Tennessee Volunteers defensive back Jermod McCoy (3) during the first half of the College Football Playoff first round game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Dec. 21, 2024. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>How do Week 0&#39;s games affect the College Football Playoff race and Ohio State</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/how-do-week-0-s-games-affect-the-college-football-playoff-race-and-ohio-state?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Gabe Emmert</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0wxphqtnn</guid><description>USC is the only top 25 team in action this week as they host San Jose State.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail 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State Buckeyes running back Legend Bey (2) runs during the first day of spring workouts for the 2026 football season at Woody Hayes Athletic Complex in Columbus on March 10, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer calls out Kyle Whittingham for not hating OSU</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/former-ohio-state-coach-urban-meyer-calls-out-kyle-whittingham-for-not-hating-osu?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0wgr5bxvr</guid><description>Meyer knows if the shoe were on the other foot, things would not go well in Columbus.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail 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Mandatory Credit: Joseph Cress/For the Register | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ian Moore proves to be one of Ohio State football&#39;s MVPs in fall camp</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ian-moore-proves-to-be-one-of-ohio-state-football-s-mvps-in-fall-camp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0vm3w4fm4</guid><description>Ohio State offensive tackle Ian Moore has emerged as a key standout in fall camp, positioning himself as a vital addition to the Buckeyes&#39; starting offensive line.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_64/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0vmhpy9s1r7yx22tv.jpg" caption="Ian Moore has made sure Tyler Bowen&#39;s original OL plan has come to fruition | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Tavien St. Clair struggling to land backup job is big problem for the future of Ohio State</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/tavien-st-clair-struggling-to-land-backup-job-is-big-problem-for-the-future-of-ohio-state?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0tm7tnt6h</guid><description>Ryan Day has refused to name a backup quarterback for this season.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4481,h_2520,x_0,y_163/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0tmq0kw6p0nbsbfc2.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Tavien St. Clair (9) participates in the third day of training camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Aug. 8, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ryan Day all but confirms the starting offensive line for Ohio State this season</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ryan-day-all-but-confirms-the-starting-offensive-line-for-ohio-state-this-season?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0tfec2egt</guid><description>The head coach wouldn&#39;t say it&#39;s definitive, but he made it clear this is the way they are leaning.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1863,h_1047,x_1097,y_239/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0tfgxnmcr9sbmkd7d.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day speaks to his players during the third day of training camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Aug. 8, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State refused to let UCLA steal Brady Edmunds, and we&#39;re already seeing why</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-refused-to-let-ucla-steal-brady-edmunds-and-were-already-seeing-why?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Braulio Perez</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0t97xp3em</guid><description>Brady Edmunds already making history during his senior year has got to be amazing news for both Ryan Day and Ohio State fans. </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5978,h_3362,x_0,y_112/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0t9wgjydf2ah0anea.jpg" caption="Huntington Beach quarterback Brady Edmunds visits Ohio Stadium on the day of the Ohio State Buckeyes football game against UCLA on Nov. 15, 2025. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Braulio Perez"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ryan Day leaves the door open for Ohio State to add ex-NFL players</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ryan-day-leaves-the-door-open-for-ohio-state-to-add-ex-nfl-players?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0tav7rdc6</guid><description>Ryan Day refused to shut the door on possibly letting players come back to college. </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1718,h_966,x_1907,y_13/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0tb5c4dnpy6g7d7n7.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day watches during football training camp inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Aug. 7, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ryan Day tells Ohio State fans to buy stock in this freshman immediately</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ryan-day-tells-ohio-state-fans-to-buy-stock-in-this-freshman-immediately?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0t9ccnz0z</guid><description>The Ohio State head coach is clearly excited about what this freshman can do for the team right away.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:41:54 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3329,h_1872,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0t9erv1rafhmxcrhx.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day watches during football training camp inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Aug. 7, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State football team preview: Analyzing the depth chart and the path to a national title</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-football-team-preview-analyzing-the-depth-chart-and-the-path-to-a-national-title?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0sz7mp4p4</guid><description>This is how the Buckeyes will be able to fulfill their goals this season.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:50:21 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3122,h_1756,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0szbkh47akpd6y3vz.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) catches a pass during the first practice of training camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Aug. 6, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Carnell Tate goes 0-for-2 on targets against Seahawks in rough week of Titans training camp</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/carnell-tate-goes-0-for-2-on-targets-against-seahawks-in-rough-week-of-titans-training-camp?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0rtd50d59</guid><description>Titans rookie receiver Carnell Tate hit a wall against the Seattle Seahawks, going 0-for-2 on targets to continue a challenging stretch of training camp and preseason play. Discover how the No. 4 overall draft pick is navigating his first NFL slump.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5156,h_2900,x_0,y_284/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0rtkykc2fgjdhmqfw.jpg" caption="Carnell Tate had a bad week facing the Seahawks | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ball State names starting quarterback who will likely take a beating vs Ohio State</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ball-state-names-starting-quarterback-who-will-likely-take-a-beating-vs-ohio-state?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0r0swmt1x</guid><description>The Cardinals have officially named their starting quarterback for the Week 1 matchup against the Buckeyes.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5979,h_3363,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0r0wdgt1ndv3ee9c0.jpg" caption="Nov 2, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Southern Methodist Mustangs quarterback Keldric Luster (6) attempts to break the tackle of Pittsburgh Panthers linebacker Jordan Bass (20) during the second half at Gerald J. 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Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Urban Meyer begs Ohio State to do more for the fans</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/urban-meyer-begs-ohio-state-to-do-more-for-the-fans?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0qm4rpnm8</guid><description>The former Ohio State head coach doesn&#39;t think the university is doing enough to celebrate the fans who help make college football great.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4964,h_2792,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0qm8myvjygr4d0wqe.jpg" caption="Sep 13, 2025; Evanston, Illinois, USA;  Former Ohio State Coach Urban Meyer on the sideline during the first half of a game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the Oregon Ducks at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Ohio State QB in danger of being cut after horrible preseason performance</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/former-ohio-state-qb-in-danger-of-being-cut-after-horrible-preseason-performance?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0qesqa46b</guid><description>The former Buckeye should start worrying that his roster spot might not be guaranteed.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:22:36 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4733,h_2662,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0qezjkym7gtpzhpk8.jpg" caption="Aug 21, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Will Howard (18) looks to pass against the New York Jets during the first quarter at Acrisure Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State football gets 16-0 CFP championship prediction on ESPN airwaves</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-football-gets-16-0-cfp-championship-prediction-on-espn-airwaves?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0kwp4p7vg</guid><description>An ESPN analyst just dropped a massive prediction for Ohio State football, projecting the Buckeyes to cruise to a historic 16-0 national championship run.</description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:00:03 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_152/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0kx0084wpsd2ja07d.jpg" caption="Ohio State was given the utmost confidence by EJ Manuel | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Ohio State football coach shares undeniable truth on Jeremiah Smith</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/former-ohio-state-football-coach-shares-undeniable-truth-on-jeremiah-smith?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0kv3hcp1v</guid><description>The massive expectations surrounding Jeremiah Smith are validated as a former Ohio State coach breaks down the wide receiver&#39;s elite skill set and work ethic.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_469/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0kv8nsndxvn88047r.jpg" caption="Jeremiah Smith&#39;s greatness was very evident to Brian Hartline from the jump | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>As Ohio State matchup nears, Texas deals with more drama as parent calls out team</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/as-ohio-state-matchup-nears-texas-deals-with-more-drama-as-parent-calls-out-team?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0njtvn4y5</guid><description>Ohio State is just moving along while Texas seems to be falling apart. </description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:54:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0njzqmmdh45ysqf60.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Arvell Reese (8) pursues Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning (16) during the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium on Aug. 30, 2025. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Brandon Inniss will wear the Block O as one of Ohio State&#39;s seven captains</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/brandon-inniss-will-wear-the-block-o-as-one-of-ohio-state-s-six-captains?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Gabe Emmert</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0dy1hjs1d</guid><description>Senior Brandon Innis becomes the first OSU receiver to wear the Block O since 2022.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 18:31:41 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4474,h_2516,x_0,y_56/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0dy74gh8yhb6hbdkc.jpg" caption="USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Gabe Emmert"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Big Ten GM shares obvious reason Ohio State and Texas are college football&#39;s frontrunners</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/big-ten-gm-shares-obvious-reason-ohio-state-and-texas-are-college-football-s-frontrunners?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0h7yc1kee</guid><description>An anonymous Big Ten general manager has pinpointed the undeniable factor that sets Ohio State and Texas apart from the rest of the country for the 2026 season.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_64/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0h84z90ye7ra34tac.jpg" caption="Money talks. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Cam Coleman&#39;s Ohio State comments sets stage for electric showdown vs. Jeremiah Smith</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/cam-coleman-s-ohio-state-comments-sets-stage-for-electric-showdown-vs-jeremiah-smith?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Braulio Perez</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0jfwmaf1x</guid><description>If you need another reason to get excited for Ohio State vs. Texas, Cam Coleman has provided it. </description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2270,h_1276,x_1325,y_108/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0jgqy6scxpmjj140z.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) takes the field for football training camp inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Aug. 7, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Braulio Perez"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Texas dismisses starting LB from program just weeks ahead of Ohio State matchup</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/texas-dismisses-starting-lb-from-program-just-weeks-ahead-of-ohio-state-matchup?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0kptsc8kg</guid><description>It seems the Longhorns are dealing with a massive distraction just a few weeks ahead of a big matchup with the Buckeyes.</description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4457,h_2507,x_301,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0kpyqnxmcnyxwn2tn.jpg" caption="Nov 28, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns linebacker Ty’Anthony Smith (26) reacts during the second half against the Texas A&amp;M Aggies at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Oft-injured former Ohio State WR still not fully healthy at new stop</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/oft-injured-former-ohio-state-wr-still-not-fully-healthy-at-new-stop?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0jzw7sdty</guid><description>The former Ohio State receiver left the Buckeyes because they didn&#39;t want to pay him to be injured. 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Joe Moore Award founder Aaron Taylor explains why Ohio State football’s offensive line is still set for an elite year.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2738,h_1540,x_0,y_285/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0g1jxvcgrdfxg8qmq.jpg" caption="Ohio State will be in great shape regardless of who gets the starting left tackle job | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>247Sports&#39; Ohio State analyst sends hopeful message on Austin Miller&#39;s ranking in 2029 class</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/247sports-ohio-state-analyst-sends-hopeful-message-on-austin-miller-s-ranking-in-2029-class?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0en78gt6j</guid><description>Dive into the latest scouting insights as a 247Sports insider explains why Austin Miller&#39;s current ranking is set for a major upward trajectory.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:00:04 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_384/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0enbjfdzeenf9nge1.jpg" caption="Austin Miller&#39;s ranking will only improve on 247Sports&#39; platform, claims one of the outlet&#39;s Ohio State beat writers | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Ohio State OL ruled out for the season with major issue, football future in question</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/former-ohio-state-ol-ruled-out-for-the-season-with-major-issue-football-future-in-question?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0gz0x237n</guid><description>The former Buckeye will miss the entire 2026 season at his new destination.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2837,h_1595,x_1062,y_549/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0gz4ztkm63ss0x78h.jpg" caption="Jan 20, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes offensive lineman George Fitzpatrick (68) against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the CFP National Championship college football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. 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See why Cardale Jones hates the scheduling move.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_304/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0ekp51334b1tbayav.jpg" caption="Ryan Day&#39;s Senior Day scheduling switch is not popular | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Andrew Hughes"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith&#39;s quote shows why fans love him unconditionally</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-wr-jeremiah-smith-s-quote-shows-why-fans-love-him-unconditionally?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0g683cnd8</guid><description>The best player on the Buckeyes explained why he&#39;s the best player on the field at all times. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:00:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0g6qygckdvcr0qstg.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) runs after a catch during football training camp inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Aug. 7, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Ohio State transfer CB who could start sheds his black stripe</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-transfer-cb-who-could-start-sheds-his-black-stripe?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Ryan Stano</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0g8t77v02</guid><description>He becomes the seventh player to shed his black stripe. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:32:56 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0g8xhapq9r9gc7ghw.jpg" caption="Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Cam Calhoun (18) lines up during football training camp inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Aug. 7, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Ryan Stano"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5-star Ohio State commit is ignoring CJ Stroud comparisons, and it&#39;s a good thing</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/5-star-ohio-state-commit-ignoring-cj-stroud-comparisons-good-thing?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Braulio Perez</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0g60wrstd</guid><description>The future is bright for 5-star quarterback Christopher Vargas, but he&#39;s doing everything he can to pave his own path. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2588,h_1455,x_824,y_699/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m0g63r9s666v27azwz.jpg" caption="Oct 21, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud waves to fans during the NCAA football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio Stadium. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Braulio Perez"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>One wrong move and it&#39;s over: Why Ohio State’s October gauntlet is a CFP trap</title><link>https://scarletandgame.com/one-wrong-move-and-it-s-over-why-ohio-state-s-october-gauntlet-is-a-cfp-trap?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Andrew Hughes</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0egn8cq0r</guid><description>Get ready for absolute chaos. 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