Locked On Buckeyes - Daily Podcast On Ohio State Buckeyes Football & Basketball

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Locked On Buckeyes podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Hosted by Jay Stephens, the Locked On Buckeyes podcast provides your daily Ohio State fix with Jay’s perspective as he provides expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Ohio State Buckeyes. From 100,000 fans at the Horseshoe to all the intense rivalries and everything in between, the Locked On Buckeyes podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Buckeyes locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On Buckeyes podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 12h ago

    FEARLESS: Ohio State Is Embracing One of College Football's Toughest Schedules

    Ohio State Buckeyes face one of their toughest football schedules in years, but Ryan Day’s squad isn’t backing down—they’re fired up to prove why they belong among college football’s elite. Can stars like Kenyatta Jackson Jr. rise to the challenge and set the tone from week one? Jay Stephens breaks down the Buckeyes’ demanding lineup, including road battles at Texas, Iowa, and USC, plus home clashes with Oregon and the Michigan Wolverines. Insights include Ryan Day’s aggressive camp plans, the timeline for settling the offensive line, early season keys, and what valuable lessons young talents like Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin, and Jaylen McClain can learn from high-stakes matchups. Will Ohio State’s physical preparation and strategic roster moves pay off by December’s Big Ten title game? Dive into the critical decisions and storylines shaping the Buckeyes’ quest for championship glory. Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    FEARLESS: Ohio State Is Embracing One of College Football's Toughest Schedules

  2. 2d ago

    Jaylen McClain Going to Big Ten Media Days is a MASSIVE Deal for the Ohio State Buckeyes

    Ohio State Buckeyes elevate expectations as Jaylen McClain emerges as the only defender representing the team at Big Ten Media Days. Can McClain fill the void left by Caleb Downs and anchor a defense stacked with potential? Jay Stephens examines McClain’s leadership, on-field versatility, and breakout potential, setting the stage for a pivotal sophomore season. Big Ten Media Days heat up with Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, and Jeremiah Smith in the spotlight, while anticipation builds for a Buckeyes squad loaded with experienced talent and high-powered transfers. From deep dives into position battles and standout players like Isaiah West and Bo Jackson, to insights on media poll rankings favoring Ohio State for the conference title, Jay Stephens breaks down coaching storylines, roster changes, and what the Buckeyes must do to seize control of the Big Ten. Will this be the year Ohio State turns talent into a championship run? Photo credit: Samantha Madar - Imagn Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Jaylen McClain Going to Big Ten Media Days is a MASSIVE Deal for the Ohio State Buckeyes

  3. 3d ago

    CONFIDENCE: Ohio State Buckeyes’ Devin Sanchez READY to Transform Secondary Domination This Year

    Ohio State Buckeyes look to unleash a more confident Devin Sanchez, setting the stage for a potential “no-fly zone” defense this season. Can Sanchez’s growth opposite Jermaine Mathews Jr. elevate the Buckeyes’ secondary to national dominance? Jay Stephens dissects Sanchez’s mental shift, drawing parallels to Denzel Burke and revisiting Darrelle Revis’s elite mindset as the key to true difference-making at cornerback. With Big Ten Media Days approaching, Jay Stephens explores tight end Hunter Welcing’s mission to maximize his role after transferring from Northwestern. The episode debates Ohio State’s offensive position battles and the impact of experience versus raw talent. Plus, the decision of 5-star running back David Gabriel Georges to choose Tennessee sparks the question—did Ohio State dodge a bullet? Insights into recruitment strategies, locker room expectations, and what separates contenders from pretenders make this a must-listen for Buckeye Nation. Photo credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25.   The Game Don't miss this chance to celebrate 40 years of The Game with 40% off your entire order. Visit https://TheGameCaps.com and use promo code LOCKEDONat checkout.   Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.  Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    CONFIDENCE: Ohio State Buckeyes’ Devin Sanchez READY to Transform Secondary Domination This Year

  4. 5d ago

    UNDERRATED: Ohio State's Isaiah West Set to SHOCK Big Ten — Bo Jackson Backfield Duo Could DOMINATE

    Ohio State Buckeyes boast the nation’s most underrated backfield duo—can Isaiah West’s explosive potential and Bo Jackson’s consistency power a title run? With a demanding schedule ahead, the spotlight shifts to the overlooked depth and versatility within the Buckeyes’ offense, where West’s vision and patience stand out despite being overshadowed. Is this the year Ohio State’s two-headed monster finally surpasses expectations in the Big Ten and make national waves? The conversation focused on transfer linebacker Christian Alliegro’s immediate impact, James Laurinaitis’ eye for talent, and why team cohesion outweighs any single player’s contributions. A key theme that emerged was Ohio State’s unwavering commitment to collective effort, highlighted by recruiting challenges, NIL dynamics, and the philosophy that winning a national championship takes a village, not just star power. Will the Buckeyes’ depth and culture prove the difference against marquee opponents like Texas and Michigan? Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch - Imagn Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    UNDERRATED: Ohio State's Isaiah West Set to SHOCK Big Ten — Bo Jackson Backfield Duo Could DOMINATE

  5. 6d ago

    LOCKED IN: Brady Edmunds Delivers Major Recruiting Win for Ohio State

    Ohio State Buckeyes score a major recruiting boost as four-star quarterback Brady Edmunds locks in his commitment, shutting down interest from UCLA and other top suitors. Is Edmonds the missing piece to keep the Buckeyes' 2027 recruiting class among the nation’s elite? Jay Stephens breaks down the huge recruiting win for Ryan Day’s program, examining Edmunds’ Elite 11 finalist pedigree and what this means for Ohio State’s offensive future. Key topics include the ripple effect on targets like Benny Easter Jr., Jamier Brown, and offensive line prospects, as well as the recruiting setback with David Gabriel Georges’ decision to join Tennessee. With USC and UCLA left watching, can the Buckeyes maintain momentum and attract more blue-chip talent? Photo credit: Lori Schmidt - Imagn Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    LOCKED IN: Brady Edmunds Delivers Major Recruiting Win for Ohio State

  6. 6d ago

    BIG 10 SQUAD: The SEC may BREAK AWAY from the NCAA | How this impacts Ohio State

    SEC eyes breakaway league as Michigan, Ohio State, and the Big Ten respond—are seismic changes ahead for college football's powerhouses? The Big 10 Squad dissects SEC’s rumored solo championship ambitions and ESPN FPI’s controversial ranking of Ohio State’s brutal schedule. The crew questions the legitimacy of an SEC-only title, debates Michigan’s 8.5-win total under new head coach Kyle Whittingham, and analyzes key matchups against Oklahoma, Oregon, and Penn State. Rosters, coaching shifts, and quarterback Bryce Underwood's development take center stage as the Wolverines look to stay at the top of the Big Ten. Can Michigan exceed expectations in a stacked conference? Will Ryan Day finally beat Michigan at home, or does 9-3 become the new reality in Columbus? Get the latest insights and sharpest takes on college football’s shifting landscape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  7. Jul 23

    REACTION: Ohio State LOSES 5-Star RB David Gabriel Georges to Tennessee

    Ohio State Buckeyes lose 5-star running back David Gabriel Georges to Tennessee in a high-stakes recruiting battle, sparking questions about NIL deals and the future of elite RB talent in Columbus. Can Carlos Loughlin and Ryan Day recover and keep the Buckeyes’ backfield stacked for 2027? Jay Stephens examines Ohio State’s strategy, the impact of missing out on Georges, and outlines why the Buckeyes’ RB room—featuring Bo Jackson, Isaiah West, Turbo Rogers, and Legend Bay—remains loaded with young talent. Key topics include recruiting challenges in the NIL era, the importance of competition, and potential late commitment flips. Plus, find out why next year’s offense could be one of Ryan Day’s most explosive ever. Photo credit: Lori Schmidt-Imagn Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    REACTION: Ohio State LOSES 5-Star RB David Gabriel Georges to Tennessee

  8. Jul 22

    EDGE: Ohio State's Veteran Offensive Line Could Be the Key to a Championship Run

    Ohio State Buckeyes’ offensive line enters 2026 with unmatched experience, returning four starters—Luke Montgomery, Carson Hinzman, Austin Siereveld, and Phillip Daniels—with clear NFL potential. Can the Buckeyes’ revamped front impose its will from week one and set the tone for a championship run? Jay Stephens breaks down the fierce competition for the fifth starting spot, spotlighting Ian Moore as the frontrunner and assessing the impact of interior linemen Josh Padilla, Gabe VanSickle, and Jake Cook on this high-stakes battle. Simulation fever hits as EA Sports College Football 27 predicts Ohio State to dominate—winning 22 simulated national championships out of 100. Could these digital expectations stoke the Buckeyes’ motivation to turn virtual victories into reality? Jay Stephens explores how coaching strategies, player motivation, and even video game simulations might fuel Ohio State’s quest to stay unbeaten and chase another title this season. Photo credit: Adam Cairns-Imagn Images Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONfor $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    EDGE: Ohio State's Veteran Offensive Line Could Be the Key to a Championship Run
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Locked On Buckeyes podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Hosted by Jay Stephens, the Locked On Buckeyes podcast provides your daily Ohio State fix with Jay’s perspective as he provides expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Ohio State Buckeyes. From 100,000 fans at the Horseshoe to all the intense rivalries and everything in between, the Locked On Buckeyes podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside the Buckeyes locker room and the Big 10. The Locked On Buckeyes podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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