Chris Henry Jr. stuck with his commitment to Ohio State, but before he announced it, he phoned Ryan Day to let him know. Watch!

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State was given a National Signing Day flip of a different kind on Wednesday, as offensive coordinator Brian Hartline accepted the head coaching job at USF. And with his departure exits one of the best recruiters in college football.

The Ohio State Buckeyes finally avoided stumbling against the rival Wolverines, helping to set up what might be Ryan Day's most successful campaign to date. That's a loft ambition, of course, considering the Buckeyes just won the College Football Playoff (CFP) a year ago.

Today is the first day of the Early Signing Period and Ohio State has lost one of its top receivers in the 2026 recruiting class.

Wednesday at 7 a.m. marked the start of the national Early Signing Day Period, a three-day window during which high school recruits can formally commit to a college. The Buckeyes have signed one five-star,

Five-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. has been verbally committed to the Ohio State Buckeyes since July 2023. While programs tend to have some sort of protoco

Chris Henry Jr., the generational wide receiver talent and crown jewel of Ohio State’s recruiting class, took Buckeye Nation on an emotional rollercoaster that rivaled the intensity of a College Football Playoff game.

Ohio State adds new talent during National Signing Day, ranking sixth nationally for their 2026 recruiting class.