Ohio State football prepares with insights from fall camp ahead of season opener

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Ohio State football prepares with insights from fall camp ahead of season opener
Summary

Ohio State football concludes fall camp as it prepares to host Ball State next week. The team has made significant changes, including the addition of 51 new players and appointment of offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, who has reportedly implemented successful schematic changes. Freshman running back Legend Bey has shown promise, drawing comparisons to Percy Harvin, while the offensive line is reported to be improved. The defense is described as versatile, bolstered by veteran players at all levels. Ohio State's wide receiver group is expected to have significant depth this season, maintaining recent program standards.

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  • Ohio State hosts Ball State next week to open the season.
  • Arthur Smith's offensive strategies have enhanced team dynamics.
  • Freshman running back Legend Bey is emerging as a key player.
  • The offensive line has been improved and reshuffled.
  • The defense may showcase greater versatility this season.
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  • 6:33 PMYahoo Sports5 things we learned from Ohio State football fall camp | Buckeyes Wire
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Ohio State fall camp is nearly complete as the team prepares for to open the season. Here are five things we think we learned.

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