Buckeye Sports Bulletin

1 week ago | buckeyesports.com | Patrick Engels

Ohio State’s busy month of recruiting continued on Tuesday with the team’s fifth and final one-day camp of the season, and the session ended — as always — with the school handing out some offers to some happy campers. The most notable scholarship given out after the camp was to Hollywood (Fla.) Chaminade-Madonna 2027 safety/wide receiver Angelo Smith (5-9, 160), whose high school and last name might be familiar to Buckeye fans as he is the younger brother of star sophomore wideout Jeremiah Smith.

2 weeks ago | buckeyesports.com | Greg Wilson

Ohio State got its first commitment of the 2028 class when running back Elijah Newman-Hall pledged his services to the Buckeyes on Friday morning. Newman-Hall was on campus for a one-day recruiting camp on Tuesday and was offered a scholarship that day. The Tampa, Fla., native rushed for 829 yards and eight touchdowns on 80 carries in 10 games in his high school freshman season while also playing defense, with 28 tackles.

2 weeks ago | buckeyesports.com | Greg Wilson

Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork provided some clarity on Thursday about what revenue sharing will look like at Ohio State after the recent House v. NCAA settlement, saying that football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball and women’s volleyball will be the first four sports that money will be allocated to. OSU is allowed $20.5 million to distribute to its student-athletes, with $2.5 million of that going to scholarships, making $18 million available to distribute between each sport.

2 weeks ago | buckeyesports.com | Patrick Engels

Ohio State football sports information director Jerry Emig will retire this March after spending the last 15 years in the role and the last seven as the athletic department’s director of communications. “As the leader of our communications team, Jerry has been a consistent and passionate advocate for our student-athletes, ensuring their stories are shared with authenticity and pride,” Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork said in a release.

2 weeks ago | buckeyesports.com | Greg Wilson

Larry Johnson picked up his first commitment of the 2026 class when four-star defensive end Khary Wilder pledged his services to the Buckeyes late on Tuesday. He’s the 15th commitment in the class and joins four-star running back Favour Akih as the second pledge this week after Akih committed on Sunday.