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Redshirt freshman C.J. Stroud grabs early lead in Ohio State's QB competition

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud is separating himself in the team's quarterback competition, although no decision on the starting job has been made yet, coach Ryan Day said Monday.

Stroud, a redshirt freshman, has been competing with redshirt freshman Jack Miller and true freshman Kyle McCord during training camp. Quinn Ewers, a heralded 2022 quarterback recruit who recently reclassified, joined the team for preseason practice Monday. Day praised the development of all of Ohio State's quarterbacks and said depth chart decisions will be made closer to Ohio State's season opener Sept.