COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State football team is losing a ton on defense, including the man in charge of coordinating it.

Knowles, a Philadelphia native, led a 2024 Buckeye defense ranked No. 1 in numerous statistical categories, including scoring and total defense. Head coach Ryan Day will now be tasked with finding ...

He led the Buckeye defense to being No. 1 in ESPN analyst Bill Connelly’s SP+, a tempo- and opponent-adjusted measure of college football efficiency, and helped the group only give up 18.8 ...

There have been rumors (and only rumors) that Jim Knowles and Larry Johnson had some differing ideas about the Buckeye defense. If they did (and I emphasize that if), then they got on the same ...

And I thought we did a great job of that." That's how Cambridge head coach Logan McCort explained the Bobcats' game plan for ...

Ohio State signed a host of talented defenders in the 2025 recruiting class, but even with a defense that’s set to turn over ...

By Charlie Miller, Staff Writer On Nov. 30, 2024, Ryan Day watched as his Ohio State Buckeyes, after losing for the fourth ...

OSU has the best scoring defense in the country (12.2 points per game). Will Notre Dame’s offense be able to keep up with OSU’s while facing a nasty Buckeye defense? The Irish have a solid run ...

WELLSBURG — In a rematch of young teams that have had their fair share of struggles, Buckeye Local took control early and ...

Ohio State cornerback Davison Igbinosun will return to Ohio State in 2025, he told ESPN, a big boost to a Buckeye defense that could see eight players drafted this spring. Igbinosun did not file ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes prevailed over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff championship game in Atlanta to win their first national title since the 2014 season. The ...

However, it was Newark going ice cold in the fourth quarter, missing all seven of its shots and allowing Groveport to rally for the 38-35 Ohio Capital Conference-Buckeye Division victory.