OSU Insider- Massive Practice Updates! New Name Making A Move Up The Depth Chart??

The Buckeye Scoop dives into major Ohio State football updates from spring practice, spotlighting transfer safety Terry Moore, who has had his black stripe removed and is making a strong move toward a starting role. Moore, a 22-year-old veteran from Duke, is now fully healthy and trusted mentally, marking a key addition to a defensive backfield that’s becoming increasingly experienced and veteran-heavy. The hosts emphasize the strategic advantage of having seasoned players like Moore, Earl Little, and Jalen McClain, especially in the modern college football landscape shaped by NIL and the transfer portal. They also discuss the tight end room, with Nate Roberts as the clear frontrunner for the starting role in 12 personnel, while Hunter Welsing and others provide depth. A major segment focuses on Ryan Day’s recent comments about Ohio State’s expectation that players become first- or second-round NFL draft picks, which the hosts defend as a powerful marketing and developmental statement backed by a proven track record. They argue that Ohio State’s ability to develop elite talent—citing players like Arvel Reese, Sonny Stiles, and Caleb Downs—validates their claim and positions the program as a premier athlete development factory. The episode closes with lighthearted banter about carrot cake, Super Chats, and the upcoming NFL Draft, where Ohio State could make history with four top-10 picks.