Bleav in Buckeyes

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Bleav in Buckeyes is your go-to Ohio State podcast for everything surrounding Buckeyes football, basketball, and the biggest storylines in Columbus. Hosted by former Ohio State football players Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa, the show brings insider perspective, real locker room insight, and expert analysis you won’t find anywhere else. From game previews and postgame breakdowns to recruiting news, coaching updates, Big Ten analysis, and College Football Playoff implications, Bleav in Buckeyes delivers year-round coverage for one of the most passionate fan bases in college sports.

  1. 1 day ago

    Buckeyes vs. Kent State: What to Watch & What’s Ahead

    On this episode of Bleav in Buckeyes, Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa preview Ohio State’s matchup with Kent State and break down the Buckeyes’ early-season progress. They discuss emerging young talent, defensive and pass-rush improvements, offensive line adjustments, and the impact of early-season adversity before looking ahead to key games, rivalries, rankings, and the College Football Playoff picture. Topics include: Kent State game preview Young player development Defensive pressure and pass rush Offensive line adjustments Early-season mindset and adversity Upcoming matchups College football rankings and playoff implications Chapters: 00:00 — Introduction & Kent State Preview 03:38 — Player Development & Young Talent 10:48 — Defensive Strategies & Pass Rush 14:46 — Offensive Line Adjustments 16:05 — Looking Ahead to Upcoming Matchups 19:00 — College Football Landscape & Rivalries Keywords: Ohio state football, defensive line, Kent State, College football, fanduel, bleav network, Chimdi Chekwa, Bryant Browning,Ryan Day, Riley Pettijohn, football analysis, player development, Big Ten, college game predictions Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 5 days ago

    Ohio State vs. Texas Recap: What Went Wrong for the Buckeyes?

    Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa break down Ohio State’s tough loss to Texas, taking a closer look at the defensive and offensive struggles, coaching decisions, scheme execution, and the critical moments that shaped the game. The conversation goes beyond the box score as Bryant and Chimdi examine Ohio State’s third-down defense, the need to generate pressure on the quarterback, Texas’ aggressive fourth-down decisions, and the Buckeyes’ ability, or inability, to respond in key situations. They also discuss personnel choices, defensive adjustments, offensive missed opportunities, special teams, game management, and the importance of finishing drives and closing out games. Also, thank you to all who tuned in to the livestream or came to the watch party! Bryant and Chimdi had a blast and look forward to doing more in the future. Key Topics Defensive scheme adjustments Late game execution and finishing Player performance and scheme execution Coaching decisions and game management Impact of scheme and personnel choices Chapters 00:00 Game Recap and Initial Reactions 04:10 Defensive Performance and Coaching Decisions 13:19 Mixing up the Depth Chart 20:38 Offensive Struggles and Missed Opportunities 25:03 Lessons Learned and Moving Forward Keywords Ohio State, Texas, college football, game analysis, defense, offense, coaching, football strategy, Bryant Browning, Chimdi Chekwa, Ryan Day, Buckeyes, Longhorns, Big 10, SEC, ohio state football, Fanduel, Bleav Network, Jeremiah Smith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. 11 Sept

    Ohio State vs. Texas Preview: Buckeyes’ Game Plan, Key Matchups & Predictions

    Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa preview Ohio State vs. Texas, breaking down the Longhorns' key players, Ohio State's offensive and defensive game plans, the quarterback situation, and the matchups that could decide the game. They also share their predictions and what the Buckeyes need to do to make the biggest plays early. A concise, expert pregame breakdown for Ohio State fans heading into one of the biggest matchups on the schedule. They also announce the livestream and watch party for the game at 16th Tee Tavern at the Raymond Memorial Golf Course. Chapters 00:16 Game Day Excitement 01:09 Analyzing Texas Longhorns 03:25 Ohio State's Game Plan 06:55 Key Players and Matchups 14:16 Quarterback Situation 17:10 Score Predictions Keywords: Ohio State, Ohio State Buckeyes, Texas Longhorns, Ohio State vs Texas, college football, Buckeyes football, college football predictions, Ohio State football analysis, game strategy, quarterback, defense, offense, Fanduel Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. 8 Sept

    Ohio State Season Opener Breakdown: Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith & Texas Preview

    Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa break down Ohio State’s season opener, taking an in-depth look at the Buckeyes’ offensive and defensive performances, standout players, areas for improvement, and what the team can build on moving forward. They dive into Julian Sayin’s development at quarterback, the offensive line’s early challenges, the defensive line and pass rush, and standout performances from Jeremiah Smith, Legend Bey, and others. The hosts also share their thoughts on Ohio State’s strategy, coaching decisions, player development, and team chemistry before previewing the highly anticipated matchup with Texas and the key battles that could determine the game. Key Topics Ohio State season opener analysis Quarterback Julian Sayin’s performance and development Offensive line struggles and adjustments Defensive line and pass rush highlights Standout performances from Jeremiah Smith, Legend Bey, Devin Smith, and others Team strategy, coaching decisions, and areas of concern Ohio State’s upcoming matchup against Texas and key matchups to watch Player development, team chemistry, and building momentum Chapters 00:00 Season kickoff and initial impressions 02:00 Quarterback Julian Sayin's performance and growth 05:02 Offensive line challenges and adjustments 08:08 Defensive line highlights and pass rush 11:54 Player performances: Jeremiah Smith and Legend Bey 15:56 Team strategy, coaching, and game concerns 20:09 Preview of upcoming game against Texas 26:03 College football around the nation and shoutouts Keywords Ohio State, Buckeyes, college football, game analysis, player performance, Texas preview, offensive line, defensive line, Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin, Jim Tressel, Chimdi Chekwa, Bryant Browning, Legend Bey Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. 1 Sept

    Can Ohio State Make the College Football Playoff? 2026 Season Preview

    Ohio State football is officially back! Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa break down Ohio State’s 2026 season outlook, the biggest games on the schedule, emerging young players, and the path to the College Football Playoff. Week one begins with Ball State, giving Ohio State an important opportunity to develop its depth and young talent before the schedule gets much tougher. The hosts look ahead to the Buckeyes’ biggest challenges, identifying potential pitfalls, and debate how many losses Ohio State can afford while still reaching the College Football Playoff. Bryant and Chimdi also dive into one of the recent controversial developments in college football: a court ruling that allows players to return to college football after spending time in the NFL. What does that mean for recruiting, roster management, competitive balance, and the future of the sport? The discussion also includes LSU’s recruiting tactics, conference politics, NCAA enforcement, and the rapidly changing landscape of college football. Can Ohio State navigate the schedule and make another College Football Playoff run? Chapters 00:00 Kickoff to the Season 02:20 Preseason Matchups & Ohio State Player Development 07:09 What Could Keep the Buckeyes Out of the Playoffs? 14:50 LSU’s Player Eligibility Dilemma 28:11 Around College Football Keywords Ohio State football, college football, NCAA rules, NFL players, college football schedule, LSU, Big Ten, SEC, football strategy, season predictions, FanDuel, Bleav Network, Chimdi Chekwa, Bryant Browning Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. 25 Aug

    Ohio State Wraps Camp | Captains Named |Chaos in Texas | Transfer Portal Shakeup

    Week 0 is here, and college football is back! On this episode of Bleav in Buckeyes, hosts Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa get you ready for the 2026 season with a deep dive into Ohio State football, team leadership, the schedule, and some of the biggest issues shaping college football. Bryant and Chimdi discuss Ohio State football camp and the Buckeyes’ captains, along with the player leadership and key contributors who could play important roles this season. They also break down the 2026 schedule and opponents, including the challenges that come with a difficult slate. How much do AP Poll rankings really tell us? What does schedule difficulty mean for Ohio State’s development and national perception? And what should Buckeye fans make of the challenges facing Texas and other top college football programs? The conversation then shifts to the changing rules of the sport, including transfer portal controversies, legal battles, NCAA regulations, and the evolving rules of college football. t’s Week 0. The debates are starting. The season is here. Subscribe to Bleav in Buckeyes and follow Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa all season long for Ohio State football analysis, Buckeye news, recruiting, college football conversations, and plenty more. If you’re new here, welcome to the Buckeye family—and make sure you come back for the next episode! Chapters 00:00 Kickoff to College Football Season 02:06 Ohio State Buckeyes: Camp Closure and Captain Announcements 05:13 Analyzing Ohio State's Tough Schedule 10:09 Texas Longhorns: Challenges and Expectations 16:37 NCAA Transfer Portal: The New Landscape 26:09 Sponsorships and the Future of College Sports 28:29 RJ Day Heading to Northwestern Keywords Ohio State, college football, NFL, transfer portal, NCAA rules, Big Ten, AP Poll, college football legal issues, Texas football, FanDuel, Bleav Network, RJ Day, Bryant Browning, Chimdi Chekwa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  7. 18 Aug

    Ohio State Camp Report: Firsthand Observations, QB Battle & Standout Players

    Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa were at Ohio State football camp in person, watching practice and sharing their firsthand observations on the Buckeyes as they prepare for the upcoming season. They break down standout players and position battles, the quarterback competition, Ohio State’s defensive backfield and cornerbacks, the pass rush and defensive line, offensive line depth, and the impact of the new offensive coordinator. They also discuss recruiting, Senior Day schedule changes and traditions, and what they expect from the Buckeyes this season. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Practice Atmosphere 02:12 Standout Players and Camp Observations 04:37 Defensive Backfield and Cornerback Performance 08:48 Pass Rush and Defensive Line Outlook 12:33 Offensive Line and Run Game Strategy 14:30 Offensive Coordinator and Scheme Insights 17:00 Quarterback Competition and Player Development 21:01 Opponent Perspective and Recruiting Insights 25:19 Senior Day Schedule and Traditions 29:34 Season Outlook and Final Remarks Keywords: Ohio State football, Ohio State Buckeyes, Ohio State camp, camp practice, practice observations, key players, season preview, defensive backs, pass rush, quarterback competition, Senior Day, recruiting, college football, FanDuel, Devin Sanchez, Luke Fahey, Jermaine Mathews, Ryan Day, Arthur Smith, Bleav Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. 11 Aug

    Early Ohio State Camp Storylines with Tony Gerdeman

    Ohio State football camp is heating up, and Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa are joined by Tony Gerdeman of Buckeye Insiders to break down the biggest storylines surrounding the Buckeyes. The guys take a deep dive into the battle for the kicking job, offensive line versatility and position battles, the emergence of young defensive backs, and the leadership taking shape on defense. They also discuss the wide receiver and running back rotations, expectations for the pass rush, and the continued development of Ohio State’s quarterbacks Julian Sayin and Tavien St. Clair. Plus, they examine backup readiness, team dynamics, and the key developments to watch as camp continues. Key Topics Kicking game competition and pressure simulation Offensive line versatility and positional battles Defensive back rotation and young talent emergence Quarterback development and backup readiness Pass rush and defensive end expectations Leadership and team dynamics in camp Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Ohio State Football Camp 01:21 The Battle for the Kicking Job 05:38 Offensive Line Competition 09:53 Defensive Back Competition and Young Talent 14:41 Leadership on Defense 17:48 Wide Receiver Room 20:55 Running Back Rotation and Run Game 26:12 Pass Rush and Defensive End Expectations 30:58 Quarterback Development: Julian Sayin and Tavien St. Clair 33:01 Closing Remarks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Bleav in Buckeyes is your go-to Ohio State podcast for everything surrounding Buckeyes football, basketball, and the biggest storylines in Columbus. Hosted by former Ohio State football players Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa, the show brings insider perspective, real locker room insight, and expert analysis you won’t find anywhere else. From game previews and postgame breakdowns to recruiting news, coaching updates, Big Ten analysis, and College Football Playoff implications, Bleav in Buckeyes delivers year-round coverage for one of the most passionate fan bases in college sports.

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