Chris Henry Jr. has emerged as the next option among Ohio State's receivers. He is the son of late NFL receiver Chris Henry. After his father died, Adam "Pacman" Jones adopted him. Henry Jr. lines up at wideout for the Buckeyes. He is in line for an expanded role.
On Sep 12, 2026, Ohio State played Texas on the road. At halftime, the Buckeyes owned a 20-3 lead. That represented a 17-point lead. Coach Ryan Day issued a warning during the break. The warning came before the second half. Ohio State had to protect the advantage.