Ohio State quarterback Will Howard made one of the toughest decisions of his life. He had a meeting with the Kansas State coaching staff about his future with the Wildcats. It was either stay in Manhattan to compete with Avery Johnson,

By the end of the 2023 season, one thing was obvious in the Kansas State locker room: Will Howard was not the future at quarterback. Avery Johnson had just relieved Howard in the

The 6-foot-6 and 320-pound blocker figures to be an important addition for K-State, because he plays an important position. The Wildcats need to add veteran talent to their offensive line after bidding farewell to Hadley Panzer, Carver Willis and Easton Kilty up front.

Howard, who attempted only one pass in the second half of the game, was relieved by true freshman Avery Johnson, who scored five rushing touchdowns as Wildcats coach Chris Klieman ... USC and Ohio State, and ultimately chose the Buckeyes due to the ...

Carter did not hold back when assessing Smith's first season with the Buckeyes in an interview on CBS Sports HQ

When the words were finally said — “It is my honor to present to you the 2024 national champions, coach Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes” — there was pure joy on the players’ faces who surrounded their coach as they hoisted the trophy.

Neither QB was ranked in the top 600 nationally. Leonard signed with Duke, Howard with Kansas State. Here's the backstory.

Kansas State moved on from its quarterback and it created the story of Will Howard's run with Ohio State to College Football Playoff title game.

No. 7 Notre Dame has the longest active winning streak in college football, having not lost since way back in Week 2 to Northern Illinois. The Irish have beaten Indiana, Georgia and Penn State to get to this point.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter is an Ohio State OG. The Buckeyes alumnus played in Columbus, Ohio from 1984 to 1986. Before Jeremiah Smith, Marvin Harrison Jr., Garrett Wilson, Chris Olave, Terry McLaurin, Michael Thomas, Santonio Holmes, Ted Ginn Jr., Terry Glenn and the list goes on, there was Carter.

"He's the best player in the country. He has an unbelievable work ethic," Carter told CBS Sports' Dennis Dodd. "His high school coach and the people he has around him have really done a great job. He's humble as can be and you can see that. He's one of the first in the building at Ohio State. He's one of the last ones to leave.