FILE - Ohio State receiver Emeka Egbuka plays against Youngstown State during an NCAA college football game, Sept. 9, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)
Ohio State University pass-catching prodigy Jeremiah Smith is shown during the NCAA college football team's fan appreciation day workout in Columbus, Ohio, March 29, 2024. (John Kuntz/Cleveland.com via AP)
FILE - Then-0Kansas State quarterback Will Howard looks to pass during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Baylor, Nov. 11, 2023, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day speaks during an NCAA college football news conference at the Big Ten Conference media days at Lucas Oil Stadium, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
FILE - Ohio State quarterback Devin Brown passes against Missouri during the first half of the Cotton Bowl NCAA college football game, Dec. 29, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
FILE - Ohio State running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) carries against Missouri during the first half of the Cotton Bowl NCAA college football game, Dec. 29, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
FILE - Ohio State head coach Ryan Day, center, reacts on the sideline during the second half of the Cotton Bowl NCAA college football game against Missouri, Dec. 29, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
FILE - Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka looks to block during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan, Nov. 25, 2023, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/David Dermer, File)
FILE - Ohio State defensive back Denzel Burke plays against Minnesota during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)