Ohio State

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2018, file photo, Nebraska running back Devine Ozigbo (22) carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Purdue, in Lincoln, Neb. His 493 yards and three touchdowns led the woeful Cornhuskers in rushing last season, but he’s become the team’s most-improved player this year. He’s compiled 710 rushing yards and eight touchdowns through eight games, while averaging 7.4 yards per carry. He’s reached the 100-yard mark in four of the past five games. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

Ozigbo, Coughlin head list of Big Ten's most improved

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 01, 2018 11:41 AM EDT

No. 8 Ohio State hopes to get back on track against Nebraska

By The Associated Press Nov. 01, 2018 10:28 AM EDT
Nebraska (2-6, 1-4 Big Ten) at No. 8 Ohio State (7-1, 4-1, No. 10 CFP), Noon ET (FOX) Line: Ohio State by 24. Series record: Ohio State...

FILE - At left, in an Oct. 20, 2018, file photo, Penn State head coach James Franklin waits to lead the team onto the field before the first half of an NCAA college football game against Indiana, in Bloomington, Ind. At right, in a Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh watches in the second half of an NCAA football game against Nebraska, in Ann Arbor, Mich. No. 14 Penn State plays at No. 5 Michigan on Saturday. (AP Photo/File)

Penn St. can dent Michigan playoff hopes, polish bowl resume

By Eric Olson Nov. 01, 2018 02:23 AM EDT

Ohio State coach Meyer dealing with 'aggressive' headaches

Oct. 30, 2018 05:06 PM EDT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State coach Urban Meyer re-iterated lingering health issues have been causing him occasional severe headaches this season, but says he...

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2017, file photo, Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa rushes in against Maryland during an NCAA college football game Saturday, in Columbus, Ohio. Bosa’s college football career is over. The injured All-American defensive end intends to withdraw from Ohio State to spend time rehabilitating and training for an NFL career. He is expected to be a first-round draft pick. No. 2 Ohio State made the announcement on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Joey Bosa: Brother made right decision not to return to OSU

By Joe Reedy Oct. 29, 2018 09:03 PM EDT

In this Oct. 20, 2018 photo, Minnesota wide receiver Demetrius Douglas (82) scores a touchdown in front of Nebraska defensive backs Avery Anderson (4) Aaron Williams (24), during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb. Nebraska's defense goes on the road to face one of the most explosive teams in the nation in No. 8 Ohio State after a middling performance against a mediocre FCS offense in Bethune-Cookman. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Nebraska 'D' knows it must plug leaks to play with Buckeyes

By Eric Olson Oct. 29, 2018 04:49 PM EDT

Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer watches from he sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Purdue in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Coach Urban Meyer says he'll be back at Ohio State next year

By Mitch Stacy Oct. 29, 2018 01:46 PM EDT

Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman (10) runs with the ball as Bethune-Cookman safety Kennedy Ndukwe (5) is blocked by wide receiver Stanley Morgan Jr. (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

Huskers prep for Ohio St. in 45-9 win over Bethune-Cookman

By Eric Olson Oct. 27, 2018 03:11 PM EDT

Texas Tech coach Kliff Kingsbury shakes hands with Kansas coach David Beaty after an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in Lubbock, Texas. (Brad Tollefson/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP)/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP)

AP Top 25 Podcast: Hot-seat season's here; Who's in trouble?

By Ralph D. Russo Oct. 25, 2018 04:16 PM EDT

Wednesday's Sports in Brief

By The Associated Press Oct. 25, 2018 02:39 AM EDT
BASEBALL BOSTON (AP) — David Price pitched six innings of three-hit ball, and major league RBI leader J.D. Martinez broke a fifth-inning tie during...

Purdue running back D.J. Knox (1) cuts between Ohio State safety Jordan Fuller (4) and linebacker Pete Werner (20) on his way to a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Ohio State using bye week to fix some glaring problems

By Mitch Stacy Oct. 24, 2018 04:12 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2017 photo, Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith watches before the start of an NCAA college football game against Army in Columbus, Ohio. Fired Ohio State assistant football coach Zach Smith has pleaded guilty Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, to a reduced charge of disorderly conduct and an Ohio court issued a three-year protective order that keeps him away from his ex-wife. (Marvin Fong//The Plain Dealer via AP, File)

Fired Ohio St assistant Smith pleads guilty to lesser charge

Oct. 24, 2018 02:47 PM EDT

Ohio State loses receiver Austin Mack to foot injury

Oct. 23, 2018 06:26 PM EDT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State receiver Austin Mack is out indefinitely following foot surgery. Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer confirmed Tuesday that...