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The quiet addition with loud upside: Why Dominick Kelly may be Ohio State’s most underrated transfer

When Ohio State’s transfer class was taking shape this offseason, most of the attention gravitated toward proven production, veteran experience, and immediate fixes. Bigger names, clearer roles, instant impact. Lost in that noise was a move that may not pay off loudly in 2026, but could end up reshaping the Buckeyes’ secondary in the long […]

The transfer portal has reshaped college football; can Ohio State keep up?

On the heels of their 2024-25 CFP National Championship, the Buckeyes’ continued dominance in 2025 was impressive. Despite losing a large portion of their roster to the NFL Draft after the title game, Ohio State held onto the No. 1 spot for most of the college football season, finished the regular season undefeated, and lost […]

Ohio State draws a daunting 2026 football schedule

We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. Land-Grant Podcast Network rolls out exciting new lineup of showsMatt Tamanini, […]

Ohio State makes the cut for a pair of elite 2027 recruits

With the 2025-26 college football season now closed, Ryan Day and the Ohio State coaching staff will focus on doing everything possible to ensure next year’s group of Buckeyes achieve more success than this previous season. While there were certainly some meaningful victories this season for the Buckeyes (mainly finally beating Michigan) there was also […]

How Ohio State’s Bo Jackson can improve in 2026

Ohio State’s Lamar “Bo” Jackson had one of the best freshman seasons for a running back in the history of Ohio State football. One of just six freshmen to surpass the 1,000-yard rushing mark in a single season, the former four-star recruit out of Villa Angela-St. Joseph ran for 1,090 yards as a true freshman, […]

Three lessons from No. 12 Ohio State women’s lopsided loss to Iowa

Over the last four games between Ohio State women’s basketball and the Iowa Hawkeyes, the two sides played close matchups, two overtime games and neither side won by more than 10 points. All of that changed Sunday in Iowa City, Iowa when Ohio State struggled for 35 minutes against head coach Jan Jensen’s Hawkeyes. Jay-Z […]

No. 10 Iowa exploit No. 12 Ohio State interior weakness, win 91-70

No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball traveled to Iowa City to face the Iowa Hawkeyes on Sunday. Before the game even tipped, the loss of forward Kylee Kitts, due to a shoulder injury, put question marks around how the Buckeyes could compete inside the paint against a tough duo of Hawkeye bigs. Iowa had a […]

Visiting Locker Room: The Daily Iowan discusses Iowa’s strong start

The Ohio State and Iowa women’s basketball teams have met on the basketball court since 1983. While not nearly as long as the histories of their men’s counterparts, it is a rivalry that dates further back than most Big Ten schools’ commitment to women’s sports. In recent years, the matchup featured two teams near the […]

Davison Igbinosun season in review: From penalty prone to polished shutdown corner

For much of his Ohio State career, Davison Igbinosun has blended elite physical tools with high‑impact playmaking, and one glaring area for improvement. In 2025, he took a significant step toward becoming one of college football’s most complete perimeter defenders, refining his technique, reducing mistakes, and earning the kind of tape evaluators crave at both […]

Brainstorming companies for Ohio State football’s commercial uniform patch

On Friday it was announced that the NCAA has approved commercial jersey patches, effective Aug. 1. That means for the 2026 football season uniforms around college football will start to look like those of the NBA, NHL, and MLB, which have in recent years started selling a patch on their jerseys. Currently the Columbus Blue […]

Three lessons from No. 12 Ohio State women’s win over Indiana

No. 12 Ohio State women’s basketball welcomed the Indiana Hoosiers to the Schottenstein Center Thursday night on the team’s themed pajama night, and Indiana nearly caught the Buckeyes sleeping. Head coach Kevin McGuff’s side went down 15 points in the first quarter, nearly came back in the second and then entered half time down 10 […]

Cotie McMahon claims Ohio State ignored concerns that she might have PCOS

On Friday, Andscape journalist and sports commentator Arielle Chambers released an interview with former Ohio State women’s basketball forward Cotie McMahon. In the story, the Centerville, Ohio native shared her Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) diagnosis and its impact on her life in her time with the Buckeyes. “I just kept saying like, ‘Hey, I think […]