Kenyatta Jackson Jr., who was once hesitant to take charge, now leads Ohio State's D-line room.
Release Date: 08/15/2025
Daily Buckeye Blitz: College Football Best Bets Week 3 | Clemson-Georgia Tech, Bama-Wisconsin, Georgia-Tennessee & More
The Buckeye Cast
It’s Week 3 and I’m breaking down the best bets across college football’s top matchups. From coaches on the hot seat to quarterbacks under pressure, here’s where I see the edges this weekend. Games Covered: Clemson at Georgia Tech — is Dabo still elite or is Tech live at home? Wisconsin at Alabama — can Luke Fickell’s Badgers hang in Tuscaloosa? Georgia at Tennessee — Carson Beck vs. Neyland noise Miami vs South Florida — Cam Ward keeps the Canes rolling? LSU vs Florida — Billy Napier’s seat gets hotter in Death Valley Notre Dame vs Texas A&M — Sam...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ryan Day Previews Ohio U | Sayin’s Growth, Special Teams Fixes & Depth Building
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Ryan Day met with the media ahead of Ohio State’s matchup with Ohio University, stressing development, discipline, and depth after the Buckeyes’ 70–0 win over Grambling. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, we cover: Day on every rep being a chance to earn playing time & grade out well Fixing special teams: punt return issues and “hidden yards” Julian Sayin’s rhythm & deep accuracy + Lincoln Kienholz’s growth Why late-game reps matter for development instead of kneeling out the clock Recruiting challenges: flips, portal volatility & Day’s opposition to a...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State Defense Breakdown | Stats & Grades from 70–0 Win vs Grambling
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The Buckeyes pitched a 70–0 shutout against Grambling, and the defense showed why this unit has the potential to be elite. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, we grade every defensive position group and highlight the young stars who stole the show. We cover: Caden Curry’s steady play + Kayden McDonald’s breakout with a forced fumble Kenyatta Jackson’s return and Eddrick Houston’s discipline issues Riley Pettijohn’s debut: forced fumble, scoop-and-score TD, highlight tackles Payton Pierce leading the team in tackles, TJ Alford flashing late Caleb Downs’ interception +...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State Offense Breakdown | Stats & Grades from 70–0 Win vs Grambling
The Buckeye Cast
Ohio State’s offense put on a show in the Horseshoe, rolling to a 70–0 win over Grambling. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, I grade every offensive position group and dig into the key stats behind the blowout. We cover: Julian Sayin’s nearly perfect day (16 straight completions, 4 TDs) Lincoln Kienholz & Tavien St. Clair getting valuable reps James Peoples, CJ Donaldson, and freshman Bo Jackson leading a deep RB rotation Jeremiah Smith & Carnell Tate opening up the field + depth WRs making plays Will Kacmarek’s big seam TD and tight ends stepping up Offensive line...
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TBC Weekly LIVE: INSTANT REACTION: Buckeyes Blast Grambling 70-0 | Ohio U Preview
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The Buckeyes took care of business in a big way, shutting out Grambling State 70-0 in front of the home crowd at The Shoe. On today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, I give my instant reaction to the blowout win — standout performances, what we learned (if anything), and who’s making a push on the depth chart. Then we turn the page to next Saturday’s in-state showdown with Ohio University. What should Buckeye fans expect from the Bobcats? Who needs to show out in Week 3? Subscribe for daily Ohio State football talk — fast, focused, and all Buckeyes. 🅾️🔥 Join the Live Chat!!! Sunday,...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: 5 Keys to a Buckeye Victory vs Grambling + Best Bets
The Buckeye Cast
Ohio State turns the page from a huge win over Texas to a matchup with Grambling. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, I give you my 5 keys to a Buckeye victory this week and my best bets from the national slate. 5 Keys vs Grambling: Get Julian Sayin comfortable early — build rhythm and confidence Establish the run game with CJ Donaldson & James Peoples Rotate the roster — valuable reps for Kienholz, St. Clair, and young defenders Clean execution — limit self-inflicted mistakes Showcase defensive depth and versatility — McClain, Reese, DL rotation Best Bets – Week 2: ...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Buckeyes Speak Out After Texas Win | Player & Coach Reactions
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After Ohio State’s 14–7 win over No. 1 Texas, Buckeye players and coaches broke down their experiences, performances, and areas for growth. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, we bring you the best quotes and key takeaways from postgame interviews. We cover: CJ Donaldson on scoring the first TD and setting the team’s identity Will Kacmarek on the TE room’s “strike and strain” mentality Tim Walton praising Jaylen McClain’s strong debut and secondary depth McClain on playing alongside Caleb Downs and building confidence Arvell Reese on Matt Patricia’s creative schemes and...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ryan Day on Julian Sayin, Jaylen McClain & “Miles to Go” After Texas Win
The Buckeye Cast
Ryan Day spoke after Ohio State’s 14–7 win over No. 1 Texas, praising his young stars while stressing there’s still plenty to improve. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down: Julian Sayin’s debut: graded a champion, “never flinched” in his first start Jaylen McClain’s “excellent start” at safety alongside Caleb Downs Phillip Daniels winning the right tackle job + OL protecting without giving up a sack James Peoples & CJ Donaldson rotating at RB Day’s call for more explosiveness on offense and his self-criticism late in the game Will Kacmarek’s...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State Defense Breakdown | Stats & Grades from Win over Texas
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Ohio State’s defense rose to the occasion in the Buckeyes’ 14–7 win over No. 1 Texas. A new-look unit up front and young stars in the secondary made the plays that sealed the game in the Shoe. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down: How the new-look defensive line held up against Texas’ run game Caden Curry’s breakout and C.J. Hicks’ game-sealing pressure on Arch Manning Arvell Reese’s disruptive day alongside steady Sonny Styles Jermaine Mathews Jr.’s star performance with a game-changing interception Caleb Downs flying around again + Jaylen McClain’s...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State Offense Breakdown | Stats & Grades from Win over Texas
The Buckeye Cast
Ohio State’s offense showed up big in the top-5 showdown vs. Texas — now it’s time to break it all down. In today’s Daily Buckeye Blitz, I grade every position group and dig into the key stats that fueled the Buckeyes’ win. We’ll cover: Julian Sayin’s performance and efficiency in his first start How the offensive line held up against Texas’ defensive front Ohio State’s deep running back struggles Wide receivers stepping up — including Jeremiah Smith and Brandon Inniss Overall position grades and what this means for the Buckeyes moving forward 🔥 A statement...
info_outlineKenyatta Jackson Jr., who was once hesitant to take charge, now leads Ohio State's D-line room.
Thursday, August 14, 2025
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