Ryan Day and the Weight of The Game: Why Beating Michigan Still Matters

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day during National Championship Game against Notre Dame | Image Credit: Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP
July 18, 2025

Ryan Day and Ohio State won the National Championship in 2024, but winning The Game against Michigan remains the top priority. College football is a sport unlike any other. While the NFL thrives on parity and dynasties define the NBA, college football runs on something deeper: rivalries. Rooted in tradition, built on regional pride, and passed down through generations, these rivalries are the lifeblood of the sport. And no rivalry…

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Ohio State Football: Texas Riding Preseason Hype and Buckeyes Being Overlooked?

Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic - Ohio State v Texas | Jamie Squire/GettyImages
July 17, 2025

Ohio State hosts Texas in a massive Week 1 showdown featuring Arch Manning, Julian Sayin, and major playoff implications. The eyes of the College Football world will begin the season right where they ended last year: on Ryan Day and The Ohio State Buckeyes. Columbus is the epicenter of Week 1 as Ohio State hosts Texas in a massive showdown to open the 2025 campaign.  This game serves as a…

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Ohio State Enters 2025 With Target on Back, Buckeyes Built to Repeat?

Jan 20, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) runs with the ball against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the first half the CFP National Championship college football game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | Brett Davis-Imagn Images
July 16, 2025

Ohio State begins its 2025 title defense with new coordinators, a star-studded roster, and championship expectations in Columbus. After winning the national championship, Ohio State is no longer chasing. They are the hunted with a target on the Block O. And the 2025 Buckeyes are bracing for the weight that comes with that crown. Brian Hartline steps in as the official play-caller after nearly a decade on staff, promoting continuity…

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Big Ten Football: Penn State Owns Veteran Blueprint, Can James Franklin Deliver National Title?

Penn State's Drew Allar and Krytron Allen in the Orange Bowl CFP Semifinal against Notre Dame | Image Credit: USA Today Network (York Daily Record)
July 15, 2025

The blueprint for a National Title has been a senior-laden team with talent up and down the roster. Penn State fits the mold in 2025, can they climb the mountain?  It’s a now-or-never season in Happy Valley. Penn State returns a loaded, experienced roster with Drew Allar at quarterback, the elite backfield of Nicholas Singleton and Kaytron Allen, and a defense designed to thrive under new coordinator Jim Knowles. After…

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Saturday Cadence: Can Ohio State Repeat? SEC Storylines and Penn State Expectations

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith in 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
July 14, 2025

The 2025 college football season is here, and Saturday Cadence is back with Episode 119 to kick off Season 4. On Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid return to the mic as the show dives headfirst into the national storylines shaping the upcoming year. From Ohio State’s title defense and Penn State’s lofty expectations to high-stakes questions in the SEC, the crew sets the table for what…

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Ohio State Football: X’s and O’s of Matt Patricia’s Ohio State Defense

Matt Patricia | Image Credit: USA Today Network
February 12, 2025

It’s officially official, Matt Patricia has been named the next Defensive Coordinator of The Ohio State Buckeyes. In today’s session we will address my thoughts on the hire as well as what to expect from next year’s Ohio State defense. For starters, I love the hire I think it’s the right decision and there’s only ever been one Ryan Day coordinator who did not work out – Kerry Coombs. If…

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2025 Ohio State Non-Conference Schedule Analysis | Back to Back National Champions?

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith vs. Northwestern | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
February 11, 2025

After a dynamic run to the National Championship, it is time to start looking at the 2025-26 Ohio State Buckeyes team. After a 14-2 record in the 2024 season, the Buckeyes look to aim for another championship trophy to put at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.  Let’s look at the Non-Conference Schedule for the 2025-26 Buckeyes. Week One: vs Texas  This is the rematch of a barn burner College Football…

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Ohio State Buckeyes and Philadelphia Eagles Championship Season Parallels

Ryan Day, Ohio State win 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
February 10, 2025

The Ohio State Buckeyes and Philadelphia Eagles won their respective championships with incredible parallels along the way. The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Notre Dame on January 20th to win its ninth National Championship in program history. Professionally, the Philadelphia Eagles boat raced the Kansas City Chiefs en route to the franchise’s second Super Bowl victory.  The two seasons were more similar than you may think outside of the obvious additions…

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Ohio State Football: Impact of Brian Hartline’s New Role As Offensive Coordinator

February 6, 2025

This week has been busy for Ohio State football news from the staffing perspective. With yesterday’s news breaking on Ohio State making multiple staff hires, today we focus in on the impact of the Buckeyes new Offensive Coordinator: Brian Hartline. There’s many questions surrounding how this all will work. From who will be calling the plays, to how does new offensive line coach Tyler Bowen play into the offense, to…

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Ohio State Football: Will Howard to be Remembered as Buckeye Legend, National Champion

Ohio State QB Will Howard | Photo Credit: David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire/AP Images
February 4, 2025

Will Howard will be remembered as an Ohio State legend and National Champion, despite only playing one season in Columbus. The Transfer Quarterback Saved His Best For Last In Ohio State’s Title Run When Will Howard announced he was leaving Kansas State for Columbus, Ohio, many Buckeyes fans were skeptical whether or not he had what it takes to lead the team to their first national championship in a decade….

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