On Thursday he got major praise from linebacker’s coach James Laurinaitis. “It’s just the way Sonny goes about it. He is the ultimate pro, he has been that way… Very intentional ...

Since the clock hit zero on Ohio State’s national championship victory at the end of the 2024 season, two names have been front of mind for 2025 at linebacker: Sonny Styles and Arvell Reese.

A year ago, Sonny Styles was the newcomer in Ohio State’s front six on defense. Now he’s the only returning starter. Styles could have followed the entire defensive line and linebacker Cody ...

When asked about that last stat, linebackers coach James Laurinaitis shuffled through a range of expressions. He smiled. He shook his head. He paused for a second. He exhaled. Finally, he answered.

Reese didn't get much playing time in a loaded Buckeyes linebacking corps in 2024, but he is preparing to step into a much bigger role next season, and linebackers coach James Laurinaitis is ...

We caught up with Pierce and LB coach James Laurinaitis on Thursday for much more. A player that is certainly on the rise for Ohio State this spring is redshirt freshman linebacker Payton Pierce.

“I think he's the leader of the entire team,” linebackers coach James Laurinaitis said. “He handled himself really well through the entire winter workout period and all that.” Told of ...

Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Miami, Michigan, Tennessee, Texas, USC, Washington and others worth mentioning, it’s another easy reason to see why Ohio State and position coach, James Laurinaitis ...