Author: Blake Biscardi

Cotton Bowl: Ryan Day Talks Leadership, Culture, and People Ahead of CFP Quarterfinal

Ryan Day at Media Day ahead of Cotton Bowl vs Miami | Image Credit: Cotton Bowl Classic Media
December 29, 2025
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Ryan Day reflects on leadership, culture, and Ohio State’s foundation as the Buckeyes prepare to face Miami in the Cotton Bowl in Arlington. ARLINGTON, Texas – When Ryan Day talks about leadership, he starts with people. I spoke to Ohio State’s head coach at Cotton Bowl Media Day, and it was one of the richest conversations I’ve ever had as I listened like a student.  Day reflected on the lessons that…

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Cotton Bowl Media Day: Ohio State Relying on Routine Ahead of CFP Quarterfinal

December 29, 2025
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Ohio State met with the media ahead of the Cotton Bowl, and the message is: stick to the routine and rely on our strong foundation. ARLINGTON, Texas – It is game week for the Cotton Bowl as Ohio State and Miami prepare to meet in Dallas with a trip to the Fiesta Bowl on the line. The Buckeyes and Hurricanes arrived yesterday and met with the media earlier today to…

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Ohio State Turns Up the Heat as Cotton Bowl Prep Intensifies Ahead of Miami Showdown

December 23, 2025
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Ohio State intensifies Cotton Bowl preparation against Miami, leaning on routine and leadership as the Buckeyes chase another title. COLUMBUS, OH — Inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, the message has been consistent as Ohio State prepares for its Cotton Bowl quarterfinal matchup against Miami: it’s about us. This week’s availability with defensive players and defensive coordinator Matt Patricia offered a revealing look into how the Buckeyes are navigating a…

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Ohio State Enters CFP With an Edge | Cotton Bowl Offensive Press Conference Recap vs Miami

December 22, 2025
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Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and four offensive players met with the media to discuss the Cotton Bowl matchup against Miami. Ohio State is locked in for the College Football Playoff, and the message from the Cotton Bowl press conference was clear: this team is motivated, focused, and ready to write its own story. Blake Biscardi of The Silver Bulletin and Saturday Cadence joins Stephen Leonard from Buckeye Backers…

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Saturday Cadence: Full College Football Playoff Bracket & National Championship Predictions

The National Championship Trophy at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, FL. | Image Credit: College Football Playoff Media
December 19, 2025
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Ohio State and Indiana on a Collision Course: Blake Biscardi’s Full College Football Playoff Bracket Prediction The College Football Playoff has expanded, but the margins are still razor-thin. Championships still come down to matchups, execution, and who can withstand pressure. After breaking down the bracket, the path to the national title runs through the Big Ten, and it ends with a familiar rematch. First Round:  Oklahoma over Alabama The Sooners…

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Heisman Weekend Recap Stayin’ with Sayin: Julian Sayin Interview; Fernando Mendoza Wins Award

December 15, 2025
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Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin was in New York City as a Heisman Finalist, here’s what I learned covering the young star for the weekend.  NEW YORK CITY — Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin spent Heisman Trophy weekend fielding questions about individual success, but his answers consistently pointed toward teammates, mentors, and the culture at Ohio State. I covered Sayin on the ground in New York as part of the…

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Julian Sayin Heisman Trophy Case: Inside Ohio State QB’s Historic 2025 Season

2025 Heisman Finalists Jeremiyah Love, Fernando Mendoza, Diego Pavia and Julian Sayin, during Friday’s media availability. Credit: Heisman Trust
December 13, 2025
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Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin has had a historic 2025 season so far, which brings him to New York City as a Heisman Trophy Finalist. NEW YORK CITY — Heisman Weekend has a way of amplifying noise. Staying true to his character, Julian Sayin hasn’t chased any of it. Despite a viral moment – not representative of the full context – with just me at Julian Sayin’s desk during the…

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Julian Sayin Credits Ohio State Culture as Heisman Spotlight Shines in New York

December 12, 2025
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Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin met with the media to discuss his 2025 Heisman Trophy candidacy and Ohio State’s CFP outlook. NEW YORK CITY — Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin took center stage at the 2025 Heisman Trophy ceremony this weekend, representing the Buckeyes as a finalist and offering insight into what makes Ohio State special beyond the spotlight. Find out what was behind my camera as I met with…

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CFP Instant Reaction: Ohio State Awaits Texas A&M-Miami Winner in Cotton Bowl Quarterfinal

December 7, 2025
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Ohio State’s College Football Playoff destination is the Cotton Bowl against the Winner of Texas A&M and Miami on December 31st at 7:30 pm EST. The College Football Playoff bracket has been officially revealed, and Ohio State is the No. 2 seed after losing the Big Ten Championship Game. Ohio State awaits the winner of Texas A&M and Miami in the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal. Ryan Day met with the team…

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College Football Playoff: Ohio State is No. 2 Seed, Awaits Cotton Bowl Quarterfinal Matchup

December 7, 2025
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Ohio State is the No. 2 seed in the College Football Playoff and will face the winner of No. 7 Texas A&M and No. 10 Miami in the Cotton Bowl.  Ohio State suffered its first loss of the season Saturday night against Indiana, 13-10. The final score and game play seemed eerily similar to last year’s Michigan game. Short-yardage situations, questionable play-calling, and special teams miscues cost the Buckeyes in…

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