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Hey BUCKEYE NATION! Welcome to The Buckeye Cast. Pull up a stool and pour a drink. Let's talk Buckeye Football. 🎧 Listen to the Podcast or 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast ⭐️ Follow Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast Wanna Support The Show? Buy Us a Shot! Venmo @ JoeWarwick Cash App $JoeWarwick PayPal @ joewarwick1

  1. 1d ago

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Maryland: 5 Keys to a Buckeye Victory

    Ohio State returns home to face Maryland before a major road test at Indiana. The Buckeyes should win comfortably, but Saturday still provides an important opportunity to fix several problems and continue the progress they've made since losing to Texas. Joe breaks down five keys to an Ohio State victory, including starting fast, creating explosive runs, protecting Julian Sayin and getting more receivers involved alongside Jeremiah Smith. The defense must pressure Maryland quarterback Malik Washington, contain leading receiver Chris Durr Jr. and help Devin Sanchez eliminate the penalties that have followed him during the last two games. The biggest concern remains special teams. Ryan Day admitted Ohio State has not improved enough in that area, and the Buckeyes cannot afford another blocked kick or costly return penalty. Plus, the specific numbers Joe wants to see, which young Buckeyes should receive meaningful playing time and a final score prediction for Ohio State vs. Maryland. Friday, October 9, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Maryland: 5 Keys to a Buckeye Victory

  2. 1d ago ·  Bonus

    New from Crooked Media: Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

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    New from Crooked Media: Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

  3. 2d ago

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ryan Day Calls Out Ohio State Special Teams Before Maryland

    Ryan Day did not sugarcoat his assessment of Ohio State's special teams ahead of Saturday's game against Maryland: the Buckeyes have not improved enough and need to play better. We break down the biggest takeaways from Ohio State's Maryland-week press conference, including Day's special-teams concerns, the search for more explosive runs and the unresolved decision involving Phillip Daniels, Gabe VanSickle and Austin Siereveld on the offensive line. Luke Montgomery discusses Ohio State's developing rushing identity, the need for better pass-protection communication and why he doesn't put much stock in PFF grades. Christian Alliegro explains the defense's increased physicality and improved communication, while Day addresses Julian Sayin's decision-making, Jeremiah Smith's constant double teams, Devin Sanchez's penalties and the standard young players must meet before earning snaps. We also examine what Maryland quarterback Malik Washington and receiver Chris Durr Jr. could test in Ohio State's defense—and what the Buckeyes need to accomplish before next week's trip to Indiana. Thursday, October 8, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ryan Day Calls Out Ohio State Special Teams Before Maryland

  4. 3d ago

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: How Ohio State Has Improved Since Texas | Maryland Preview

    Ohio State looks like a better football team than the one that collapsed against Texas—but which improvements are real, and which problems remain unresolved? Joe examines how the Buckeyes have developed during their three-game winning streak, beginning with a rushing attack that has increased its production each week. We look at Ja'Kobi Jackson and Bo Jackson, better short-yardage execution, Julian Sayin's growing command of the offense and Devin McCuin's emergence as another receiving weapon. Defensively, Ohio State responded to its problems against Texas and Illinois by holding Iowa to only 39 rushing yards. Joe breaks down the improved run fits, a more coordinated pass rush and the impact of Kenyatta Jackson Jr., Qua Russaw, Payton Pierce and Jaylen McClain. We also identify the areas that still haven't improved enough—including pass protection, penalties and special teams—before closing with a concise preview of Saturday's Homecoming game against Maryland. Ohio State vs. Maryland storylines: • How the Buckeyes have changed since losing to Texas • Ohio State's improving running game • Better execution in short-yardage situations • Julian Sayin's development under pressure • The dramatic run-defense turnaround against Iowa • A more coordinated Ohio State pass rush • Maryland quarterback Malik Washington and receiver Chris Durr Jr. • What Ohio State must accomplish before facing Indiana Wednesday, October 7, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: How Ohio State Has Improved Since Texas | Maryland Preview

  5. 4d ago

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State's Run Defense Dominates Iowa | Defensive Review

    Ohio State's defense needed an answer after allowing 199 rushing yards against Illinois. The Buckeyes delivered one by holding Iowa's powerful rushing attack to only 39 yards on 21 carries in a 31–14 road victory. Joe breaks down how Matt Patricia's defense corrected its run fits, maintained gap discipline and forced Iowa to abandon its offensive identity. Kenyatta Jackson Jr. set the tone with an opening-drive strip-sack, while Qua Russaw delivered his best performance as a Buckeye with five tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and his first Ohio State sack. We also examine Payton Pierce's improved performance, Zion Grady's return, Jaylen McClain's interception and how the secondary adjusted without injured nickel Jay Timmons. Plus, Joe dives into the defensive PFF grades and snap counts to determine which improvements were supported by the film and analytics. Ohio State vs. Iowa defensive review: • Iowa held to 39 rushing yards and 1.9 yards per carry • Kenyatta Jackson forces a game-changing fumble • Qua Russaw produces his Ohio State breakthrough • Payton Pierce leads the defense in tackles • Jaylen McClain ends Iowa's third-quarter threat • Jermaine Mathews Jr. moves to nickel without Jay Timmons • Ohio State allows only 28 yards during a dominant third quarter • The Buckeyes show real progress—but still have questions to answer Tuesday, October 6, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State's Run Defense Dominates Iowa | Defensive Review

  6. 5d ago

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Iowa Offensive Review: The Run Game Finally Improves

    Ohio State earned a 31–14 road victory over No. 14 Iowa—and the Buckeyes finally showed meaningful offensive improvement against one of the nation's best defenses. Joe breaks down the progress in Ohio State's running game after Ja'Kobi Jackson and Bo Jackson combined for 142 yards on 30 carries. Was this the start of a legitimate rushing attack, or merely one encouraging performance? We also examine Julian Sayin's poise and pocket movement, Jeremiah Smith's historic 206-yard performance, Devin McCuin's emergence as a secondary receiving option and the offensive line's uneven afternoon. The run blocking improved, but four sacks, protection breakdowns and repeated penalties remain concerns. Plus, Joe revisits his five keys entering the Iowa game and dives into the offensive PFF grades and snap counts. Ohio State vs. Iowa offensive review: • Ja'Kobi Jackson and Bo Jackson lead an improved rushing attack • Julian Sayin throws for 324 yards and three touchdowns • Jeremiah Smith catches 11 passes for 206 yards • Devin McCuin provides a needed secondary weapon • The offensive line improves on the ground but struggles in protection • Ohio State gains 484 total yards against an elite Iowa defense • The Buckeyes still have major special-teams problems Monday, October 5, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Iowa Offensive Review: The Run Game Finally Improves

  7. Oct 2

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Iowa: 5 Keys to a Buckeye Victory at Kinnick

    Ohio State travels to Kinnick Stadium for its first Big Ten road game of the season and its first visit to Iowa City since the disastrous 55–24 loss in 2017. The undefeated Iowa Hawkeyes lead the nation in scoring defense, excel on special teams and are coming off a dramatic last-second victory at Michigan. Ohio State has more talent, but defeating Iowa will require patience, discipline and a much better defensive performance than the Buckeyes delivered against Illinois. Joe breaks down five keys to an Ohio State victory and explains exactly what he needs to see from the Buckeyes on Saturday: • Protect the football • Remain patient without becoming passive • Establish a functional running game • Fix the defensive gap and tackling problems • Win the field-position and special-teams battle We also discuss Julian Sayin's second major road test, Jeremiah Smith against Phil Parker's defense, Iowa quarterback Hank Brown, Jay Timmons' uncertain status and whether Ohio State's defensive ends can finally generate consistent production. Can the Buckeyes handle the Kinnick Stadium environment and earn their first ranked victory of the season? Friday, October 2, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Iowa: 5 Keys to a Buckeye Victory at Kinnick

  8. Oct 1

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Iowa: Ryan Day Warns Buckeyes "Can't Get Cute" at Kinnick

    Ryan Day delivered a clear warning before Ohio State travels to face Iowa: The Buckeyes cannot "get cute" against a Hawkeye team that thrives on field position, defensive discipline and opponent mistakes. We break down everything Day, Julian Sayin and Kenyatta Jackson Jr. said during Ohio State's weekly media availability. Topics include Jay Timmons' uncertain injury status, Ohio State's lack of production at defensive end, the 199 rushing yards allowed against Illinois and Jackson's admission that defenders were trying to play "hero ball." We also examine what Iowa's dramatic victory over Michigan revealed about Hank Brown, Kirk Ferentz's team and the challenge awaiting Ohio State at Kinnick Stadium. Topics include: • Ryan Day's warning about Iowa • Jay Timmons' injury status • The options at nickel if Timmons cannot play • Ohio State's defensive-end competition • Kenyatta Jackson's criticism of the run defense • Julian Sayin's preparation for Kinnick Stadium • Legend Bey's potential role • Phillip Daniels and the offensive line • Iowa's last-second victory over Michigan • What Ohio State must avoid on Saturday Thursday, October 1, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

    Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Iowa: Ryan Day Warns Buckeyes "Can't Get Cute" at Kinnick
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Hey BUCKEYE NATION! Welcome to The Buckeye Cast. Pull up a stool and pour a drink. Let's talk Buckeye Football. 🎧 Listen to the Podcast or 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast ⭐️ Follow Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast Wanna Support The Show? Buy Us a Shot! Venmo @ JoeWarwick Cash App $JoeWarwick PayPal @ joewarwick1

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  • Creator
    The Buckeye Cast
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    201
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026
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