TSB LIVE kicks off the fall with a special two-hour Ohio State football season preview with Branden Bowen at DICK’s House of Sport in Polaris, Ohio.
TSB LIVE from DICK’s House of Sport — Buckeyes Season Preview with Branden Bowen & Coach Jack Johnson. Ohio State’s 2026 season is on the doorstep, and TSB LIVE has the full breakdown.
Blake Biscardi, Grant Kincaid, Josh Cassinger, and Dan Smyth sit down with Branden Bowen and Coach Jack Johnson for a deep dive into everything Buckeyes as fall camp gives way to kickoff.
Branden Bowen joins to unpack a roster overhaul unlike any in program history with 51 new players, a revamped coaching staff, and the storylines shaping Ohio State’s identity heading into the season. From position groups to watch, to what Arthur Smith’s offense could look like, to true freshmen already forcing their way into the conversation, Legend Bey, Jay Timmons, Chris Henry Jr., and Brock Boyd all get the spotlight.
Coach Jack Johnson brings a staff-room perspective on Ryan Day’s addition of Arthur Smith, what it takes to adapt as a coach year to year, and what Jim Tressel’s induction into the Ring of Honor means for the program and his legacy.
“Ryan Day has a tremendous relationship with his players, no different than Jim Tressel, and that’s what makes him very successful as well.” Coach Jack Johnson on Ryan Day
Plus: a full slate of 2026 predictions from the Big Ten Championship, Heisman Trophy, College Football Playoff, and a National Championship call, as the Buckeyes navigate a brutal “monster schedule” featuring road trips to Texas, Iowa, Indiana, and USC.
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Blake Biscardi serves as Co-Founder, Lead Reporter, and Senior Editor of The Silver Bulletin. He hosts the Buckeye Cadence podcast, where he breaks down Ohio State football and basketball with an inside look into the programs. Covering Julian Sayin in New York City in 2025 was his Heisman moment, which became a viral moment in its own right. Biscardi is a member of the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) and has degrees in Business Administration and Strategic Communication & Leadership.
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