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Bunch of Nuts Podcast 9/18: Ohio State vs. Kent State Preview

Ohio State Buckeyes running back Ja'kobi Jackson (24) scores a touchdown during the NCAA football game against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas on Sept. 12, 2026. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch

September 18, 2026

Please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel! Dan opens the show previewing the matchup against Kent State. Can the Golden Flashes give Ohio State fits? Dan gives his keys to the game and his score prediction. After, Dan recaps the loss to Texas? Who is to blame? Where can Ohio State draw a silver lining from their experience in Austin? Apple Spotify Twitter Previous Episodes Dan SmythOhio State graduate….

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Ohio State vs. Texas: Why Goal-to-Go Situations Could Decide the Game Again

Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Cody Simon (0) and safety Caleb Downs (2) celebrate a fourth down stop on a pass intended for Texas Longhorns wide receiver DeAndre Moore Jr. (0) during the first half of the Cotton Bowl Classic College Football Playoff semifinal game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Jan. 10, 2025. | Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

September 9, 2026

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Goal-to-go situations and situational play calling could decide Ohio State and Texas for a third straight meeting. Texas has had Ohio State where it wanted the Buckeyes before. It just couldn’t finish the drive. This is a talent-equated game. Both teams have NFL talent across the roster, and neither side has an obvious advantage at every position. When I analyze a matchup like this, I start with the head coach,…

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Bunch of Nuts Podcast 9/3: Ohio State vs Ball State Preview

September 3, 2026

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Please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel! Ohio State is set to open the season against Ball State! Dan and Cass preview the first game of the year! Will the Buckeyes push the tempo in the first game or save it for Texas? Where can Ball State find success in a game they are heavily outmatched? We give our thoughts on Ball State’s electric quarterback Keldric Luster and highlight…

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College Football Season Predictions: CFP Brackets, National Champions, and Conference Champs

Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) makes a catch against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the second half the CFP National Championship. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect

September 2, 2026

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Blake Biscardi and Conner Smith give their 2026 College Football season predictions, conference championship game picks, and CFP brackets. The 2026 college football season is here, and Saturday Cadence is back with Blake Biscardi and Conner Smith making predictions for how the race to the College Football Playoff will unfold. Conner Smith (@CSmithMedia) of Buckeye Huddle joined me to discuss the biggest storylines entering the season, from transfer portal spending…

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Road to Saturday: The Wristband That Taught Me How to Watch Ohio State Football

E + R = O Wristband | Image Credit: Blake Biscardi/The Silver Bulletin

August 23, 2026

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I have worn the same wristband every day since August 2014. It is black with red letters that read “E + R = O.” Event + Response = Outcome. I was 15 years old when I discovered an equation while watching Ohio State football. I thought I was learning how a team responded to adversity, but I had no idea I was learning how to understand people. What I remember…

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Bunch of Nuts Podcast 8/21: Ohio State 2026 Football Schedule Rundown

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August 21, 2026

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Please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel! Dan and Cass break down Ohio State’s challenging 2026 schedule. Can the Buckeyes avoid multiple losses, or will Ryan Day’s team go undefeated? We open this episode by trying CJ Stroud’s new warm-up technique. Next, we break down the pivotal position battles on the offensive end of the ball. After a quick camp overview, Dan and Cass break down Ohio State’s 2026…

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CFP Contenders: Seven Teams That Can Realistically Win the 2026 National Championship

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza dives across the goal line for a touchdown during the Hoosiers’ 27-21 win over Miami for the College Football Playoff national championship on Monday night. (Carmen Mandato / Getty Images)

August 18, 2026

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The 2026 National Championship will be won by one of seven teams, with a wild card to watch. Here’s what you need to know when predicting a national champion. How many teams can realistically win the national championship in 2026? When you look across the country, I believe there are seven teams that have a legitimate path to hoisting the College Football Playoff trophy at the end of the season….

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Bunch of Nuts Podcast 8/5: Ohio State Training Camp Eve Preview 2026

August 5, 2026

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Please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel! The Buckeyes are set to begin the 2026 season and the boys are pumped for football to return! Dan and Cass give their thoughts on Ohio State being ranked No. 1 in the coaches poll. Is there a disconnect between the media, fans and coaches regarding the preseason rankings? Next, the boys preview Ohio State’s training camp. We each give three position…

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Bunch of Nuts Podcast 7/13: Tyson Gentry Shares His Book Once A Buckeye

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July 13, 2026

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Please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel! We welcome former Ohio State punter and wide receiver, Tyson Gentry! Tyson shares his experiences as a Buckeye and his new book, “Once a Buckeye.” We discuss life under coach Jim Tressel. Tyson also gives his thoughts on the program’s special teams. Tune in to this episode as we kick off season 9 of the podcast! Apple Spotify Twitter Previous Episodes Dan…

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Bunch of Nuts Podcast 4/16: Ohio State Football Spring Game Preview 2026

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin at Spring practice | Image Credit: Ohio State Football

April 16, 2026

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Welcome to the newest episode of the Bunch of Nuts Podcast! Please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel! Ohio State is set to play its annual spring game! Dan and Cass preview the game. Who are the big names we should watch? Who will play running back with all the injuries? Finally, what can we expect from Tavien St. Clair? Apple Spotify Twitter Previous Episodes Dan SmythOhio State graduate….

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