Ohio State Spring Recap: TJ Alford Makes Strong Push for Playing Time Alongside Payton Pierce, Christian Alliegro in Deep Linebacker Group

Spring Recap: Is Defensive Tackle Now a Position of Strength?

With spring football now in the rearview mirror for Ohio State, it’s time to look back at what happened with each position group and where things currently stand for the Buckeyes. We continue our s…

Ohio State Spring Recap: TJ Alford Makes Strong Push for Playing Time Alongside Payton Pierce, Christian Alliegro in Deep Linebacker Group

With Ohio State’s first 15 practices of the year in the books, we now have a better idea of who’s on the rise and where things stand for the Buckeyes at every position group entering the 2026 season. New Buckeyes were on the field at every position this spring as 51 new Ohio State players were part of the team that went through the Buckeyes’ March and April practices. There were plenty of newcomers and returning Buckeyes alike who stood out on…