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 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 Podcast: What Ohio State’s National Title Means to Buckeye Nation

January 24, 2025

Ep. 117: Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid discuss what Ohio State’s 2024 National Championship means to the program and Buckeye Nation. From wanting Ryan Day fired and the senior class to leave Columbus two months ago to etching themselves in College Football history is quite the plot twist. But one that was never in doubt inside the locker room. Ohio State always believed, and because of that, they…

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Saturday Cadence Podcast: Ryan Day & Ohio State National Champions; Title Recap

January 22, 2025

Ep. 116: Blake Biscardi recaps the epic Title Game between Ohio State and Notre Dame as the Buckeyes cap an improbable postseason run as National Champions. Ohio State beat Notre Dame 34-23 to cap an improbable postseason run to become National Champions for the ninth time in school history. Blake Biscardi recaps the epic National Championship Game between Ohio State and Notre Dame. From wanting Ryan Day fired and the senior…

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Ohio State Football: Ryan Day, Buckeyes Rewrite History as National Champions

2024 National Champions: Ohio State Buckeyes | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
January 21, 2025

Ohio State beat Notre Dame 34-23 to cap an improbable postseason run to become National Champions for the ninth time in school history.  Two months ago, the Buckeyes suffered an unexpected and grueling defeat at the hands of archrival Michigan for the fourth year in a row. Pressure and noise were at an all-time high for Ryan Day and the senior class, which had yet to accomplish one of its…

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Ohio State Football: TSB Staff Picks vs Notre Dame in National Championship

Ohio State DE Jack Sawyer | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
January 20, 2025

TSB Staff Picks: Ohio State takes on Notre Dame in the National Championship to crown the first champion of the 12-team era. Dave: Irish 21-20 Blake: Ohio State vs Notre Dame is one of the great blue blood matchups the sport can muster even though they have not played much historically. It may be the most watched National Championship Game of all time because of the matchup itself and having…

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College Football Playoff: National Championship Media Day Takeaways LIVE from Atlanta

January 19, 2025

Our team is live in Atlanta for Media Day ahead of the National Championship Game and offers a list of takeaways from the morning with the coaches and players.  Media Day is complete for Ohio State and Notre Dame. Our team is live in Atlanta speaking to the coaches and players for both teams ahead of the National Championship Game as Blake Biscardi gives his takeaways from what he heard…

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Saturday Cadence Podcast: Ep. 114: Ohio State vs Notre Dame National Championship Preview

January 16, 2025

Ep. 114, Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim preview the National Championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame. In this episode, Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim preview the National Championship between Ohio State and Notre Dame with offensive, defensive, and special teams break downs. Can Notre Dame’s man coverage slow down the talented Ohio State wide receivers? Will the Buckeyes continue to be stout on defense stopping the run? Who will…

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What You Need To Know Before The National Championship: Ohio State vs Notre Dame History

January 15, 2025

It has been a wild season for the Ohio State Buckeyes, full of ups and downs and many great moments. This is what every fan expected going into this season: the Buckeyes playing in the National Championship. This game is a rematch of last season’s nail-biter in South Bend, in which the Buckeyes came out on top 17-14.  OSU vs ND History The Buckeyes come into this matchup riding a…

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