Payton Pierce

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Payton Pierce, LB for Ohio State Football.

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• Payton Pierce, Buckeyes leaders sound off on 'versatile' linebacker room August 07, 2026

  Ohio State linebacker Payton Pierce is the leader of his position room now. He had good things to say about the linebacker room after the first day of training camp.

• Player to Watch: Payton Pierce ready to be next Buckeye up at linebacker August 05, 2026

  Every day from now until the start of the season, Land-Grant Holy Land is highlighting Ohio State football players that you should be watching this season. Check out all of our ”Player to Watch” artic...

• Payton Pierce eager to maintain standard, emerge as leader for Ohio State linebackers July 28, 2026

  Payton Pierce, considered a 'starter' by James Laurinaitis a year ago, is ready to lead the Ohio State defense heading into year three. He wants to be the country's best linebacker and is working hard...

• Five Buckeyes Named to Preseason First Team All-Big Ten by The Athletic July 27, 2026

  Quarterback Julian Sayin, running back Bo Jackson, wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, linebacker Payton Pierce and safety Jaylen McClain were all named to the All-Big Ten first team while six additional Bu...

• Ohio State's Payton Pierce Shares Ryan Day's Unique Offseason Activity for Buckeyes July 21, 2026

  Ohio State linebacker Payton Pierce shared what head coach Ryan Day is making the players do this summer.

• Payton Pierce embracing new challenge, expanded role in Ohio State linebacker room July 07, 2026

  Ohio State junior linebacker Payton Pierce is stepping into a much larger role heading into this season after learning from stars before him.

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