Ryan Day says Brandon Inniss earned reps as a kickoff returner in practice this week and that Inniss and Jayden Ballard could both return kicks against Marshall.
Emeka Egbuka and Brandon Inniss will be Ohio State's main punt returners against Akron while Jayden Ballard and Carnell Tate handle kick return duties.
Coming into year four at Ohio State, Jayden Ballard is drawing upon the lessons of Buckeyes from the recent past and trying to become a more well-rounded player.
Jayden Ballard has turned heads with his ability as a deep threat this spring, but Brian Hartline says Ballard must prove he’s a complete receiver to take snaps from the...
Brian Hartline enjoyed calling plays during Ohio State's first spring scrimmage, is impressed by Carnell Tate and says Jayden Ballard is "on a good path" this spring.
Kyle McCord led several scoring drives late, Jayden Ballard and Kaleb Brown created explosive gains at wide receiver and Kenyatta Jackson flashed off the edge on Saturday.
Ryan Day thinks Kyle McCord "certainly flashed" late in Saturday's scrimmage, Kenyatta Jackson "was in the backfield a lot" and says "you can see" Jayden Ballard's speed.
Zach Harrison makes four drive-ending plays, Bradley Robinson and Jayden Ballard suffer injuries, Jordan Hancock makes his season debut and Chip Trayanum plays running back.
Cade Stover, Dallan Hayden, Julian Fleming, Jayden Ballard and Javontae Jean-Baptiste all boost their stock while Michigan State and Purdue suffer setbacks.
Jayden Ballard has made a big impression on his coaches and teammates this offseason as he looks to earn a role in Ohio State’s receiver rotation as a redshirt freshman.
Jayden Ballard excited to be part of “dangerous” WR group under Brian Hartline, and we find out who would round out a starting five in basketball among OSU’s signees.
