Sports News for Central Ohio: July 2025 Highlights
Central Ohio Sports News
Ohio State Football Dominates Grambling State in Season Opener
The Ohio State Buckeyes kicked off their season with a commanding 70-0 victory over Grambling State. The win was a thorough tune-up, with the Buckeyes’ offense showing explosive potential and the defense, under new coordinator Patricia, looking dominant. Quarterback Julian Sayin, a true freshman, had an impressive debut, throwing four touchdowns and earning Big Ten honors for his performance. The victory sets a positive tone for the season, as the Buckeyes prepare to face Ohio University next.
The Ohio State Marching Band and Alumni Make History with Quadruple "Script Ohio"
In a spectacular halftime performance, The Ohio State University Marching Band (TBDBITL) joined forces with alumni to create a historic moment at Ohio Stadium. The performance, which celebrated last season’s national championship run, culminated in a quadruple "Script Ohio," a first in the band’s history. The iconic tradition was also made more special by a family legacy, as a daughter of two former "i"-dotters took the field to dot the "i" herself, carrying on a generational tradition. The event was a powerful display of Buckeye pride and a fan favorite.
Quinshon Judkins Agrees to Rookie Contract with Cleveland Browns
Former Ohio State star running back Quinshon Judkins has agreed to his rookie contract with the Cleveland Browns. The news, confirmed by an AP source, marks the beginning of Judkins’ professional career. While he is not expected to be active for the Browns’ season opener, the signing is a major step for the talented running back and a source of local pride. Judkins’ move to the Browns keeps him in the state and will be closely watched by Central Ohio fans as he begins his journey in the NFL.
Local High School Football Season Kicks Off with High Stakes
The Central Ohio high school football season is in full swing, with teams battling it out on the gridiron. Week three of the season is bringing some high-stakes matchups and toss-ups after a few lopsided games in the first two weeks. Fans are following the action closely, with local news outlets providing comprehensive coverage and highlights from Friday night games. The season promises to be an exciting one, with teams vying for playoff spots and the chance to compete for a state championship.