ESPN ranks Ohio State football and rest of Big Ten on offseason moves
ESPN has ranked Ohio State football's offseason moves among other Big Ten teams. The Buckeyes were placed fourth, behind Indiana, Oregon, and USC. Key factors in the ranking included significant roster changes and coaching adjustments.
- ▪Ohio State lost considerable talent to the NFL and made significant coaching changes.
- ▪The Buckeyes brought in 51 new players to their roster this offseason.
- ▪ESPN praised the addition of new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith and the retention of key recruits.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/espn-ranks-ohio-state-football-025208004.html |
| Publication time | Sun, 17 May 2026 02:52:08 +0000 |
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