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JUCO Defensive Back Opens Up Recruitment, Decommits from West Virginia West Virginia's 2026 recruiting class *grew* yesterday with the commitment of defensive back Jayden Ballard, who flipped his decision from B...

OCTOBER 29, 2025 • SI.COM

West Virginia Flips 2026 Buffalo Defensive Back Commit Jayden Ballard Monday evening, the West Virginia Mountaineers flipped 2026 Buffalo defensive back commit Jayden Ballard — a 6'1', 190-pounder from Manchest...

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • SI.COM

Ty Simpson delivers again as No. 19 Alabama handles Wisconsin for the 2nd straight year, 38-14

Ty Simpson threw for 382 yards and four touchdowns, including two to returning star Ryan Williams, and No. 19 Alabama overpowered Wisconsin for the second consecutive year, 38-14

SEPTEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores first TD of season Ballard gathered in all two targets for 73 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-10 victory versus Middle Tennessee State.

Impact Ballard hit paydirt with a nifty pass from O'Neill, and the speedy Ohio State transfer scampered 58 yards for the score. That play represented most of his production, but his result could give him more snaps in the future.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first TD of season Ballard gathered in all two targets for 73 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 42-10 victory versus Middle Tennessee State.

Impact Ballard hit paydirt with a nifty pass from O'Neill, and the speedy Ohio State transfer scampered 58 yards for the score. That play represented most of his production, but his result could give him more snaps in the future.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Danny O'Neil throws 3 TD passes as Wisconsin defeats Middle Tennessee 42-10

Danny O’Neil went 23 of 27 for 283 yards with three touchdown passes in his first start for Wisconsin as the Badgers pulled away in the second half to beat Middle Tennessee 42-10 o...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Having strong spring Ballard is having a strong spring, Nick Osen of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Ballard having a strong spring suggests that good a chance his statistical output will significantly improve during 2025. Between 2021 and 2024, he logged four seasons for Ohio State, but only one of the four saw him record triple-digit yards and a touchdown (2022).

APRIL 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Coming to Madison Ballard will transfer to Wisconsin, Hayes Fawcett of On3.com reports.

Impact Ballard spent four seasons at Ohio State, never managing to crack the regular rotation. He tallied 11 catches for 177 yards and one touchdown across four seasons, failing to beat out the Buckeyes' perpetual assembly line of NFL talent at wideout. He'll have one season of eligibility remaining at Wisconsin.

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Plans to enter portal Ballard plans to enter the transfer portal, Hayes Fawcett of On3 reports.

Impact After a career-best 2022 season, Ballard has not even come close to matching his production that year. The transfer portal can gift him an opportunity to change teams and enroll at a school whose football program can use him much more out wide.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ohio State needs Jayden Ballard to 'step up' in 2024 as the wide receiver continues to refine his game It's time for the fourth-year wide receiver to emerge.

MAY 11, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Ohio State WR Jayden Ballard Garnering Buzz in Spring Ball After just one catch for four yards his first year in Columbus, Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jayden Ballard averaged 19.4 yards per cat...

MARCH 28, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

What I'm watching in Ohio State scrimmage No. 1: Is Jayden Ballard ready to break out? All eyes are on Kyle McCord and Devin Brown at QB, but Ohio State has plenty more to learn in its first spring scrimmage on Saturday.

MARCH 24, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Massillon's Jayden Ballard can make Ohio State football better, when his own evolution is complete Ohio State football receiver Jayden Ballard's speed plays, but how is the rest of his game coming together?

MARCH 21, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

9 Ohio State Buckeyes who could pop in bowl prep, from Sonny Styles to Jayden Ballard: Buckeye Talk Nine Ohio State players could show out during December practices and set themselves up for leaps in 2023 -- if not before.

DECEMBER 8, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM

Jayden Ballard already ahead of schedule developing into Ohio State football's deep threat "I thought where he was at right now, he would be towards the end of this year, but he's already there," Brian Hartline said of Jayden Balla...

AUGUST 26, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM

Ohio State football's Jayden Ballard prompting a lot of chatter for his offseason of improvement Ohio State redshirt freshman receiver Jayden Ballard is making a move this offseason, and everyone from Ryan Day to Chris Olave has taken no...

MARCH 12, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM

Ohio State football: Don’t forget about Jayden Ballard The wide receiver room within the Ohio State football program is overflowing with talent. Chris Olave and Garrett Wilson have become househo...

JUNE 5, 2021 • SCARLETANDGAME.COM