Ross Bjork says clearer rules and enforcement around third-party NIL deals are needed as Ohio State navigates the uncertainty around what’s allowed under the new model.

Third-party NIL and how it will be policed during this new era remains hazy. Ohio State, as Bjork noted during an 80-minute press conference last month, is prepared to follow the rules outlined in ...

As a result, Ohio State now has an in-house NIL initiative, Buckeye Sports Group, which is taking over the work previously done by the 1870 Society and The Foundation, the two external NIL ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes are being pressured to significantly change how they are currently operating in the world of NIL, or else they will continue losing recruits. Matthew Schmidt | Jul 18, 2025 ...

Longtime former Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith joins the Maryland athletic department to help advise new athletic ...

Ohio State Ohio State football’s Jeremiah Smith signs notable NIL deal with Nike competitor Updated: Jul. 18, 2025, 2:05 p.m. | Published: Jul. 02, 2025, 11:16 a.m.

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has become the latest college star to pass on Nike, signing an NIL (name, image and likeness) deal with rival Adidas instead.

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith's success on and off the field has been well documented, as the 19-year-old was a catalyst behind a CFP national title run and holds an NIL ...

Under U.S. antitrust laws, plaintiffs generally have a four-year window to bring a claim. Pryor was the quarterback at Ohio State from 2008-10.