While every Buckeye will be looking to put their best foot forward when preseason camp begins at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Friday, there are some players who need to have a big month of August more than others.
Some players are entering camp just looking to solidify their standing as starters or key players in the rotation for Ohio State this year, while there are other players who are realistically probably at least a year away from making a substantial impact for the Buckeyes.
The following players fall somewhere in the middle of the spectrum.