Stefan Krajisnik
@skrajisnik3
Covering Ohio State football for @clevelanddotcom, @buckeyetalkpod
Caleb Downs has added a new title to his list of accolades: Cover athlete. “At the end of the day, in 15-20 years, I can tell my son, tell my daughter, that your dad’s on the cover of a video game.” On that, and more, from our conversation: cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/co…
Got the chance to speak with Ohio State AD Ross Bjork today, touching on a variety of topics from his first year on the job to the changing landscape of collegiate sports: youtu.be/h_4Y_Cbf2Qo
Jeremiah Smith, who has been outspoken about wanting to beat Michigan, on people who think rivalries mean less in the CFP era: “They’re crazy.”
Just met a Notre Dame fan in Vegas who stopped me simply to say: “Jeremiah Smith is so damn big”
Big Ten Media Days share a building with a casino, an aquarium and a Cirque du Soleil Michael Jackson show.
Ryan Day balanced patience with urgency when discussing Ohio State's QB battle today: "We're going to put them in as many competitive situations as we possibly can to figure out who handles that the best because we've got to be on point Week 1." cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/wh…
Ohio State coach Ryan Day just addressed the media for the first of two sessions today. Here's everything he said: cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/ev…
Caleb Downs, Jeremiah Smith and Sonny Styles needed Ryan Day to check them into their hotel because they're not 21
Curt Cignetti on Indiana’s nonconference schedule: “Figured we’d adopt SEC scheduling philosophy.”
Tony Petitti confirmed he sent a letter to the NCAA Committee on Infractions amid its investigation of Michigan football, though he didn't dive into specifics. ESPN reported yesterday that Petitti thinks the Wolverines should face no further punishment: cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/wh…
Illinois coach Bret Bielema on schools paying athletes through PayPal: "Holy shit the world has changed."
Ryan Day and Dylan Raiola catching up at Big Ten Media Days
Feels like this works for the football calendar — make the roster moves before spring ball (Feb would make more sense but school) That said, Ross Bjork’s support of having the portal after the spring and before a new fiscal year starts also makes sense in the rev sharing era
Tony Petitti says in our @YahooSports story that his expectation, based on the position of other conferences, is for a single football transfer portal in January, despite the Big Ten’s pushback against it 👇
A statement has been made by Kansas State offensive lineman George Fitzpatrick and K-State athletics regarding a recent occurrence “George had a medical situation to which the training staff quickly responded. He is improving every day and we appreciate all who have cared for…
BREAKING: Penn State is picked as the favorite to win the Big Ten in the 15th annual @clevelanddotcom Preseason Big Ten Media Poll. Ohio State checks in at No. 2 followed by Oregon, Illinois and Michigan as the top 5 cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/pe…
Day 1 in Vegas: More news on the Michigan sign-stealing scandal, votes for Penn State to win the conference...
Big Ten Media Days are on the horizon, with Vegas hosting a week full of storylines: B1G vs. SEC, Penn State's expectations, Nico Iamaleava... It feels as if Ohio State, especially compared to last year, is moving into the week without too much attention: cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/oh…
Caleb Downs, once the SEC freshman of the year, is the pick to be the Big Ten’s best defensive player this year: cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/oh…
Only one receiver (Marvin Harrison Jr.) has been the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year since 2005. Jeremiah Smith is the favorite to become the second: cleveland.com/osu/2025/07/oh…
