In front of 40,240 fans, Ohio State’s offense jumped out to a quick start over the defense. On the fourth drive of the game, sophomore quarterback Tavien St. Clair launched over a 40 yard touchdown pass to freshman wide receiver Chris Henry Jr.

Watch as Chris Henry Jr. breaks free and hauls in a long touchdown pass in the first quarter of the Ohio State football annual Spring Game.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football held its annual student appreciation practice Saturday, and it finished with some controversy. On the final 11-on-11 snap, the Buckeyes simulated a fourth-and-goal situation.

Here are three key takeaways from Ohio State's spring game on Saturday that could influence the regular season.

After several weeks of practice, the 2026 Buckeyes will close out this portion of the calendar with the annual spring game at Ohio Stadium. The game will take a similar format as the 2025 scrimmage, in which the scarlet-wearing offense defeated the gray-clad defense 50-31.

When Jim Tressel departed Ohio State following the 2010 season, so too, it seemed did the old-school philosophy of Ohio State football. While Luke Fickell continued to use some of Tressel’s offensive plans, which often fit better under the “three yards ...

Ohio State ended spring practice with its annual scrimmage at Ohio Stadium. Here are five things we learned about the Buckeyes.

Ohio State’s Thayer Munford lines up during a game against Tulane on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. David Jablonski/Staff Ohio State’s Thayer Munford lines up during a game against Tulane on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, at Ohio ...