OSU Insider-Spring Football UPDATES- MAJOR Recruiting moves at OT
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Devin from The Buckeye Scoop delivers a concise yet packed update on Ohio State football, focusing on spring football preparations and major recruiting developments, particularly in the offensive and defensive line. He highlights key recruits like 6'7" offensive tackle Jimmy Callis from Pennsylvania, in-state standout Davis Seaman, and Colorado's athletic interior lineman Jackson Roper, all under the watchful eye of recruiter Tyler Bowen. The podcast also covers a surprise visit from Oklahoma corner Gabriel Osborne, a top-40 national prospect, and emphasizes Ohio State's strategic patience in recruiting, waiting for senior season film before making final pushes. Devin praises the Buckeyes' wide-net approach, contrasting it with past recruiting missteps, and anticipates a late surge in commitments after evaluations. He expresses excitement for the upcoming spring game, spotlighting quarterback Julian Sands' command of the offense, Tavian St. Clair's potential, and the emergence of young talent like Jaquaden Guilford and Chris Henry Jr. The episode closes with a trivia segment, where Steely wins a free ticket for correctly identifying Cody Simon as Ohio State's 2024 leading tackler.
Ohio State is building momentum with top offensive line recruits like Jimmy Callis and Davis Seaman, emphasizing size, athleticism, and developmental potential.
The Buckeyes are strategically waiting for senior season film before making final recruiting pushes, a tactic that paid off last year with multiple flips.
Gabriel Osborne, a 6'2" Oklahoma corner ranked #37 nationally, is a major target after a surprise visit, with a possible official visit on the horizon.
The defensive line class is a top priority, with Ohio State prepared to invest heavily, especially for elite prospects like Marcus Fakatou and Casey Curry.
Julian Sands and Tavian St. Clair are expected to see significant reps in the spring game, with Sands showing improved command of the offense.
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Recruiting Strategy & Offensive Line Updates
“I love casting a really large net man on these offensive line. He is ranked the number 234 player overall. So this will be a great pickup.”
Cornerback Recruitment & Surprise Visitor
“Look at the athleticism. I mean, that looks like a safety linebacker coming downhill.”
Defensive Line & Strategic Recruiting Philosophy
“The Buckeyes are going to be ponying up for this defensive line class and Larry Johnson will be sticking around for this defensive line class.”
Spring Game Preview & Player Breakouts
Devin previews the upcoming spring game, highlighting key players to watch: Julian Sands’ command of the offense, Tavian St. Clair’s potential as the backup QB, and young offensive weapons like Jaquaden Guilford and Chris Henry Jr. He cautions against overreaction but encourages fans to get excited about the first live look at the new roster.
Trivia, Community & Closing Remarks
The episode wraps with a trivia question about Ohio State’s 2024 leading tackler, which was correctly answered by Steely. Devin thanks listeners, promotes engagement (likes, subscriptions, message board), and teases a special show for Thursday. He reaffirms confidence in Ohio State’s recruiting pipeline and overall program trajectory.
“Look at the athleticism. I mean, that looks like a safety linebacker coming downhill.”
“The Buckeyes are going to be ponying up for this defensive line class and Larry Johnson will be sticking around for this defensive line class.”
“I love casting a really large net man on these offensive line. He is ranked the number 234 player overall. So this will be a great pickup.”
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The Buckeye Scoop • 1h 0m • 4/9/2026
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The Buckeye Scoop • 1h 0m • 4/9/2026
OSU Insider- Massive Practice Report!! More Guys Stepping Up!!
The Buckeye Scoop • 1h 0m • 4/9/2026
OSU Insider- Massive Practice Report!! More Guys Stepping Up!!
The Buckeye Scoop • 1h 0m • 4/9/2026
OSU Insider-Massive Practice Report!! More Guys Stepping Up!!
The Buckeye Scoop • 1h 0m • 4/9/2026
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