Daily Buckeye Blitz: From "310 Days in Ann Arbor" to the Ring of Honor | Jim Tressel's Ohio State Legacy
Release Date: 06/30/2026
Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers: How Chris Olave Became a Star Against Michigan
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Michigan made Chris Olave a star. The Ohio State receiver entered the 2018 rivalry game with only five career catches and no touchdowns. He left with two 24-yard touchdown receptions and a blocked punt that Sevyn Banks returned for another score in the Buckeyes’ 62–39 demolition of Michigan. One year later, Olave burned the Wolverines for a 57-yard touchdown in Ann Arbor. Across Ohio State’s 2018 and 2019 victories, he caught four passes for 116 yards—and three of those four receptions went for touchdowns. In this edition of Michigan Killers, we revisit Olave’s unforgettable freshman...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers: Joey Bosa WRECKED Michigan
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Joey Bosa never lost to Michigan. The Ohio State defensive end went 3–0 against the Wolverines from 2013 through 2015, helping the Buckeyes record three consecutive 42-point victories. His rivalry résumé includes two sacks and the decisive strip-sack touchdown in 2014, followed by a sack, forced fumble, multiple pressures and an incredible 28-yard interception return during Ohio State’s 42–13 demolition in Ann Arbor in 2015. In this edition of Michigan Killers, we revisit Bosa’s three victories and the unforgettable plays that made him one of the rivalry’s great defensive...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State Offensive Line Fall Camp Preview: Who Are the Buckeyes’ Best Five?
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Ohio State returns four starting offensive linemen, but the Buckeyes still enter fall camp with major lineup questions. The biggest decision involves Austin Siereveld. Should Ohio State keep its proven left tackle in place, or move him to right guard so Ian Moore can take over on the edge? In today’s Fall Camp Preview: Ohio State’s three possible starting-line combinations Why Ryan Day wants the lineup settled by practice nine or ten The competition involving Ian Moore, Phillip Daniels, Josh Padilla and Gabe VanSickle Luke Montgomery and Carson Hinzman’s leadership How Arthur...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State TE Fall Camp Preview: Is This Finally the Year of the Tight End?
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Ohio State enters fall camp with one of its deepest and most versatile tight end rooms in years. Sophomore Nate Roberts appears ready to take over as TE1, while transfers Mason Williams and Hunter Welcing bring experience, production and positional flexibility. Veteran Bennett Christian gives the Buckeyes a fourth playable option, allowing Arthur Smith to experiment with more 12 and 13 personnel. In today’s episode: Why expectations are so high for Nate Roberts Whether the Buckeyes have a legitimate receiving threat The importance of run blocking How Mason Williams could be used at...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State Sounds Angry After Big Ten Media Days | Ryan Day, Jeremiah Smith & Julian Sayin
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Ohio State sent Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and Jaylen McClain to Big Ten Media Days—and the Buckeyes delivered plenty of important updates before fall camp. In today’s episode: Jeremiah Smith explains why he believes the Biletnikoff Award is overdue Arthur Smith gives Julian Sayin and the offense more freedom Sayin discusses deep shots, avoiding sacks and winning the fourth quarter Ryan Day challenges Bo Jackson, Isaiah West and the running backs Ohio State’s offensive line remains unsettled Jaylen McClain takes over as a defensive leader Michigan’s new coach explains why...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers: Keith Byars | Three TDs. Rose Bowl. Buckeye Legend.
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Keith Byars is one of the greatest running backs in Ohio State history—and one of the most memorable Michigan Killers. In this episode, we revisit Byars' performances against the Wolverines, from his first taste of The Game as a freshman to his legendary three-touchdown performance in 1984 that sent the Buckeyes to the Rose Bowl. We also look at his courageous return from injury in 1985 and why many Buckeye fans still believe he should have won the Heisman Trophy. Byars finished his Ohio State career with over 3,200 rushing yards, 46 touchdowns, and later became a College Football Hall of...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers: Malcolm Jenkins | Jim Thorpe Winner Who Dominated Michigan
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Malcolm Jenkins wasn't just one of Ohio State's greatest defensive backs—he was one of the leaders of Jim Tressel's dominance over Michigan. In this episode of the Michigan Killers series, we look back at Jenkins' four victories over the Wolverines, the legendary 2006 Game of the Century, the 2008 Thorpe Award season, and why he remains one of the greatest defensive backs in Buckeye history. Topics include: Malcolm Jenkins vs. Michigan 2006 Game of the Century Ohio State's five-game winning streak over Michigan Jim Thorpe Award Jim Tressel era Ohio State football history Go...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State WR Fall Camp Preview: Who Becomes Jeremiah Smith's Running Mate?
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Ohio State has the best wide receiver in college football. But who steps up behind Jeremiah Smith? In today's Fall Camp Preview, we break down: Jeremiah Smith's impact Brandon Inniss' big opportunity Chris Henry Jr.'s rapid rise Kyle Parker and Devin McCuin The biggest question entering camp Why this room could determine Ohio State's playoff run Who finishes second on the team in receiving? Let me know in the comments! Go Bucks! #OhioState #Buckeyes #JeremiahSmith #ChrisHenryJr #BrandonInniss #OhioStateFootball #CollegeFootball #FallCamp Thursday, July 30, 2026 ...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State RB Fall Camp Preview: Can Bo Jackson Avoid The Sophomore Slump?
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Ohio State enters fall camp with one of the deepest running back rooms in college football. In today's episode, we break down: Bo Jackson's sophomore season Isaiah West's breakout potential The growing buzz around Legend Bey Ja'Kobi Jackson's role Turbo Rogers and Favour Akih The biggest questions entering fall camp Can this backfield become one of the nation's best? Let me know your thoughts in the comments! Go Bucks! #OhioState #Buckeyes #OhioStateFootball #BoJackson #LegendBey #IsaiahWest #CollegeFootball #FallCamp Wednesday, July 29, 2026 📺 LIKE 👍...
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Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State QB Fall Camp Preview: Can Julian Sayin Take The Next Step?
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Ohio State opens fall camp with one of the nation's strongest quarterback rooms, led by returning starter Julian Sayin. In this episode, we break down: Julian Sayin's next step as a second-year starter Tavien St. Clair's role as the backup Justyn Martin and Luke Fahey The biggest questions entering camp Why this room could determine Ohio State's championship hopes Can Julian Sayin elevate his game when the Buckeyes need him most? Let me know your thoughts in the comments. Go Bucks! #OhioState #Buckeyes #OhioStateFootball #JulianSayin #TavienStClair #CollegeFootball #FallCamp...
info_outlineJim Tressel is officially joining Woody Hayes and Paul Brown in the Ohio Stadium Ring of Honor—but what makes him worthy of one of the highest honors in Buckeye history?
In this episode of the Daily Buckeye Blitz, we revisit the famous "310 Days in Ann Arbor" speech, his incredible 106-23 record, six Big Ten championships, the unforgettable 2002 national championship, and the lasting culture he built at Ohio State.
More than just wins and championships, Tressel changed expectations. He restored Ohio State's dominance over Michigan, developed generations of leaders, and helped shape one of the greatest eras in Buckeye football history.
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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