Buckeyes have the toughest schedule in Power 4 football

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Ohio State Buckeyes mascot Brutus celebrates following the NCAA football game against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich. on Nov. 29, 2025. Ohio State won 27-9. | Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

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.

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Then vs. Now Week​

As preseason camp begins this week, Land-Grant Holy Land is diving into its final theme every week of the off-season. This week is all about taking stock of where the Buckeyes are compared to where they were. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our ”Then vs. Now” articles here.

Then vs. Now: A comparison of Ryan Day to Urban Meyer
Michael Citro, Land-Grant Holy Land

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On the gridiron​

On3’s Chris Low: Ohio State has toughest schedule in Power Four
Spencer Holbrook, Lettermen Row

Oddsmakers set win total for Ohio State’s 2026 regular season
Patrick Murphy, Bucknuts

Ohio State’s elite defensive line recruiting shows Larry Johnson still has it
Cameron Teague Robinson, The Athletic

Warms the heart. pic.twitter.com/sFXG8ZUGsT

— Juck Miletti (@JuckOnBucks) July 20, 2026

Coach Ryan Day and Jaylen McClain Named Nominees for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
Ohio State Athletics

Assessing health of Ohio State cornerback room as Tim Walton enters fifth season
Spencer Holbrook, Lettermen Row

Buckeye fans are confident Jeremiah Smith will have a record-breaking season
Matt Tamanini, Land-Grant Holy Land

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On the hardwood​

Anthony Thompson trying to improve while attacking expectations at Ohio State
Mick Walker, Lettermen Row

LJ Smith Ready to Play College Basketball, Confident He’ll Make Immediate Impact at Ohio State After Reclassification
Dan Hope, Eleven Warriors

Five-star SF DeMarcus Henry discusses why Ohio State made his top eight
Mick Walker, Lettermen Row

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And now for something completely different​

I’m starting to think he might actually have magical powers

OFFICIAL: WWE Superstar @DanhausenAD has cursed ARGENTINA in today’s World Cup Final.

Danhausen previously cursed every playoff opponent the Knicks faced in their 2026 title run, and now has cursed Argentina in the world’s biggest game. pic.twitter.com/DNbIF5brY2

— Omar Hegazy (@AtlasPharaoh) July 19, 2026

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