June 15, 2026

C.J. Stroud feels Ohio State football would win game against OSU men's basketball

C.J. Stroud seems like he wants to set up a basketball game between Ohio State football and the Buckeyes’ men’s basketball team. “I honestly think that if we played like football vs. our basketball team, it would be close,” the Ohio State quarterback said at Big Ten media days Wednesday. “I think we would win.” Starting by talking about the toughness of his offensive line heading into the 2022 season, talking about the development of players like Paris Johnson Jr. and Donovan Jackson, Stroud turned his focus to Dawand Jones: the Buckeyes’ projected starter at right tackle heading into the 2022 season opener. Jones, a 6-foot-8, 350-pound offensive lineman out of Indianapolis, is a player the Ohio State quarterback continues to be floored by. “I love Dawand, man. He’s the biggest kid you’ll know, but he’s a great dude. One of the best athletes I have ever met in my life,” Stroud said. “He…

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