May 1, 2026

Ohio State's most important returning Buckeyes

Ohio State has lofty expectations heading into the 2019 season. It doesn’t matter that the Buckeyes lost their legendary head coach or that the team’s record-setting quarterback, four offensive linemen, three 1,000-yard wide receivers, a cornerback and multiple all-conference defensive linemen are all now on NFL rosters. What the Scarlet and Gray are expected to accomplish in 2019 remains the same as every year: beat Michigan, win the Big Ten, make the College Football Playoff. While the offseason brings plenty of talk about which new Ohio State players will step up and emerge as stars, success in college football is often determined by the team that has the most experienced players returning. These are the guys who have been on the field, registered plenty of reps, gone through a season or two and understand what it takes to make a team great. Despite the number of players lost after last…

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