Three overreactions from Ohio State’s spring game
Some new (and semi-new) faces made a name for themselves with the Buckeyes on Saturday.
COLUMBUS, OH - APRIL 18: Quarterback Tavien St. Clair #9 of the Ohio State Buckeyes warms up before the 2026 Ohio State Spring Game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on Apirl 18, 2026. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images We got our first taste of something resembling Ohio State football action in the 2026 calendar year on Saturday as the Buckeyes took the field for their annual spring game.
Symboling the end of the spring practice period, it is the last time Ryan Day’s group will take the field in a semi-competitive nature until they host Ball State in the season opener on Sept. 5. So naturally, we are going to take this glorified scrimmage and make three ( potentially ) outlandish projections based on what we saw on the field at Ohio Stadium this past weekend… 1) Chris Henry Jr.
is the No. 2 WR in the Big Ten While basing this purely off a spring game performance is obviously a little over the top, there’s a chance this prediction winds up not being so outlandish after all. Chris Henry Jr.
comes to Columbus with similar hype to that of his predecessor Jeremiah Smith — the clear and obvious No. 1 wide receiver in the Big Ten and in the country heading into the 2026 season. The 6-foot-5 Cincinnati native finished up his prep career on the West Coast at Mater Dei, ranking as the No.
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