TSB Staff Picks: Ohio State vs. Grambling State

Ohio State defense stops Texas on fourth and goal during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
September 6, 2025

The Silver Bulletin’s staff makes their picks for Saturday’s matchup between The Ohio State Buckeyes and Grambling State Tigers. Ohio State’s streak of five consecutive Top 10 opponents comes to an end on Saturday. The Buckeyes welcome Grambling State to Columbus for the first time. Vegas lists the Buckeyes as 55.5 point favorites, a record for the largest spread ever in an Ohio State football game. Unlike last week, The…

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Saturday Cadence: Big Ten Rising, SEC Stumbles, and Michigan’s Road Test at Oklahoma

Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer (10) throws a pass against Illinois State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, in Norman, Okla. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
September 5, 2025

On Saturday Cadence, Big Ten dominance over the SEC, Alabama’s early struggles, and a full preview of Michigan vs Oklahoma. Week 1 of the college football season delivered fireworks across the country, and Saturday Cadence is here to break it all down and look ahead to Week 2. Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim dive into the biggest storylines, starting with the Big Ten’s dominance over the SEC. Ohio State took…

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Press Conference Notes: Ryan Day Reflects on Texas Win, Outlines Path Forward

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day addresses the media following a Week 1 win over Texas
September 2, 2025

Ryan Day recaps Ohio State’s gritty win over Texas, highlighting Julian Sayin’s poise, defensive toughness, and improvements ahead of Week 2. Following Ohio State’s gritty 14-7 victory over Texas, head coach Ryan Day met with the media to discuss his team’s performance, areas of growth, and expectations heading into Week 2. Day praised his players for their competitiveness and toughness while stressing that plenty of improvements still need to be…

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Buckeye State of the Union: Ohio State’s Defense Stifles Texas in Statement Win

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin against Texas | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
September 2, 2025

Ohio State’s defense swarms Arch Manning in the Horseshoe as the Buckeyes grind out a 14-7 win over Texas. Buckeye State of the Union: Week 2. Ohio State hosted Texas and won 14-7, extending Ryan Day’s remarkable streak to seven straight wins over top-10 opponents, including five consecutive. The Buckeyes now sit firmly atop my national rankings, and after Saturday’s performance, it’s clear they’ve earned it. The story of the…

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Saturday Cadence Week 1 Recap: Statement Wins, Defensive Battles, and Farewell to Lee Corso

Florida State quarterback Tommy Castellanos (1) scores a 9-yard rushing touchdown past Alabama linebacker Deontae Lawson (0) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, in Tallahassee, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)(Phelan M. Ebenhack | AP)
September 1, 2025

Saturday Cadence breaks down Week 1 as Ohio State, Florida State, LSU, and Miami deliver statement wins in playoff-level atmospheres. Week 1 of the college football season lived up to the hype and then some. Fans got a taste of playoff-caliber atmospheres right out of the gate with Ohio State vs. Texas, LSU vs. Clemson, and Notre Dame vs. Miami. On the latest episode of Saturday Cadence, host Blake Biscardi…

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Ohio State Football: Four Takeaways From Ohio State’s Win Over Texas

Ohio State running back CJ Donaldson against Texas | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
September 1, 2025

The Ohio State Buckeyes take down Texas Longhorns in the top 3 in the Week 1 matchup in the Horseshoe. Here are four takeaways from the game. The Ohio State Buckeyes take down the Texas Longhorns once again in a tight defensive thriller 14-7. If you were at the Horseshoe, this game did not even feel close until the last drive. The Buckeyes’ defense set the tone early, forcing Texas…

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Ohio State Football: 3 Buckeyes Emerge as Ohio State Defeats No. 1 Texas 14-7

Ohio State CB Jermaine Matthews intercepts Texas QB Arch Manning | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
August 31, 2025

Three Ohio State Buckeyes emerged as top contributors in a momentous season opening 14-7 victory over the Texas Longhorns. In a season opener where all eyes were on Lee Corso’s final head gear pick, in a much anticipated matchup against the preseason No. 1 Longhorns, Ohio State leaned on a mix of poise and defensive dominance to kick off its title defense. Three players quarterback Julian Sayin, linebacker Arvell Reese,…

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Ohio State’s Ryan Day Silences Critics With Seventh Straight Top-10 Victory

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day at Skull Session ahead of matchup against Texas | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
August 31, 2025

Ryan Day continues to prove he’s an elite College Football coach as Ohio State extends its seven game Top-10 win streak against No. 1 Texas.  It’s time to talk about Ryan Day in big games. With Ohio State’s win over Texas to open the season, Day has now rattled off seven straight victories against top-10 opponents. This streak dates back to the Buckeyes’ November win at Penn State last season…

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Instant Reactions: Ohio State vs Texas: Fans Sound Off on Julian Sayin, Matt Patricia’s Defense, and More

Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate against Texas | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
August 31, 2025

Ohio State fans react to the Buckeyes’ win over Texas. Hear thoughts on Julian Sayin, Matt Patricia’s defense, and season predictions. The defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes opened the 2025 season with a statement win over Texas, and fans in Austin had plenty to say after the game. Senior Editor Blake Biscardi and The Host of Bunch of Nuts Podcast Dan Smyth of caught up with Buckeye Nation outside the…

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TSB Staff Picks: Ohio State vs. Texas Week 1 Game Predictions

August 29, 2025

TSB Staff Picks: Ohio State and Texas are set for a major collision on Saturday in the biggest season opener in College Football history. For full thoughts in our weekly game preview written by Carson Hutton, click here. Our staff is split on the results of the game as you will read below. David: Texas 24 Ohio State 23 Blake: There are many potential outcomes for this game, ranging from…

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