Menace2Sports with Zach Smith

Menace 2 Sports with Zach Smith
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Former Ohio State Football Coach Zach Smith keeps it REAL talking all things college football and sports in general! Zach and Akron's Finest Kris Drew tackle all things Ohio State Football, B1G Football and overall Midwest Football. Unfiltered and RAW... The best College Football show on the planet!

  1. 21h ago

    Eddrick Houston Was the Best Player on the Field

    Forget the five-star hype and the injury history — Eddrick Houston has been the best player at Ohio State's fall camp, hands down. The junior defensive tackle, a former five-star recruit who has battled knee injuries and inconsistency through his first two seasons in Columbus, reportedly wrecked the offense's game plan multiple times in dominant fashion. With Ohio State replacing eight defensive starters — including three first-round picks in Arvell Reese, Sonny Styles, and Caleb Downs — the Buckeyes desperately need someone in the trenches to step up. Houston might be answering the call. In this video, we break down: - What made Houston's practice performance so dominant - His up-and-down journey through injuries and a position change from EDGE to defensive tackle - Why this year could finally be his breakout after two seasons of unfulfilled hype - How Houston fits into Ohio State's rebuilt defensive front alongside Will Smith Jr. and Beau Atkinson - What this means for Ohio State's defense heading into the September 5 opener vs. Ball State Is this the start of Eddrick Houston's breakout season? Let us know in the comments. 🔔 Subscribe for more Ohio State football news and fall camp coverage all season long. #OhioState #EddrickHouston #Buckeyes #CollegeFootball #OhioStateFootball #FallCamp #BigTen #OhioStateDefense

  2. 1d ago

    Ohio State Fans Have Turned on Brandon Inniss

    Brandon Inniss was a captain. A former five-star recruit. Entering his fourth year in Columbus. And right now, Ohio State fans are running out of patience with him. After underwhelming production the past three seasons — just 271 yards and 3 touchdowns on 444 snaps in 2025 — Inniss was expected to finally step into a bigger role with Carnell Tate gone to the NFL. Instead, early fall camp reports have UTSA transfer Devin McCuin taking first-team reps opposite Jeremiah Smith, with intel from CBS Sports suggesting McCuin may already be ahead of Inniss in the race for the No. 2 receiver job. Add in a widely mocked highlight clip of Inniss making a one-handed touchdown catch with little separation, and the fanbase's frustration has boiled over on social media. In this video, we break down: - Why Ohio State fans have soured on Brandon Inniss - The report that has Devin McCuin passing him on the depth chart - Inniss's underwhelming production through three seasons in Columbus - Is the criticism fair, or is fall camp being overblown? - What this means for Ohio State's WR2 job heading into the September 5 opener vs. Ball State Is Brandon Inniss really on the outs, or will he prove doubters wrong once the season starts? Let us know in the comments. 🔔 Subscribe for more Ohio State football news and fall camp coverage all season long. #OhioState #BrandonInniss #Buckeyes #CollegeFootball #DevinMcCuin #JeremiahSmith #OhioStateFootball #FallCamp

  3. 3d ago

    Jay Timmons Is Already With Ohio State's Starters

    Jay Timmons is a true freshman and he's already taking first-team nickel reps for Ohio State. We break down what we saw, who he's playing ahead of, and whether it holds — plus Kyle Whittingham's comments on the rivalry, Jeremiah Smith's development, and camp updates from Penn State and Indiana. Zach Smith and Kris Drew go live every weekday at noon ET with Ohio State football news, fall camp reporting, and Big Ten analysis. CHAPTERS 0:00 — Jay Timmons is already with the starters [X] — Who Timmons is playing ahead of at nickel [X] — Kyle Whittingham on Ohio State and the rivalry [X] — Jeremiah Smith's development in camp [X] — Penn State camp report [X] — Indiana camp report [X] — What we're watching tomorrow MORE MENACE SPORTS Full written coverage → https://menace2sports.com Podcast (Apple) → https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1464558838

  4. 3d ago

    Nobody Was Talking About Devin McCuin — Until This Week

    A month ago, almost nobody outside Ohio State's building knew Devin McCuin's name. This week, he's the biggest storyline in fall camp. McCuin, a UTSA transfer who racked up 1,696 career receiving yards and 16 touchdowns as a Roadrunner, has taken first-team reps at the "Z" receiver spot opposite Jeremiah Smith through the first two practices of Ohio State's preseason camp — ahead of touted names like Brandon Inniss, Kyle Parker, and five-star freshman Chris Henry Jr. In this video, we break down: - How McCuin has separated himself so fast in fall camp - What quarterback Julian Sayin is saying about him - Why the Buckeyes' WR2 job opposite Jeremiah Smith was wide open after Carnell Tate left for the NFL - Where this leaves Brandon Inniss, Kyle Parker, and the freshmen in the receiver room - What it means for Ohio State's passing offense heading into the September 5 opener vs. Ball State Is McCuin the real deal, or is this just an early-camp hot streak? Let us know in the comments. 🔔 Subscribe for more Ohio State football news and fall camp coverage all season long. #OhioState #DevinMcCuin #Buckeyes #CollegeFootball #JeremiahSmith #OhioStateFootball #FallCamp #BigTen

  5. 6d ago

    Bo Jackson Isn't Running With Ohio State's Starters

    Ohio State opened fall camp this week — and one of the biggest storylines was running back Bo Jackson NOT running with the first-team offense. Jackson, who rushed for 1,090 yards and 6 touchdowns as a true freshman in 2025, missed all of spring practice recovering from shoulder surgery. In the Buckeyes' first practice of preseason camp, it was sophomore Isaiah West and Florida transfer Ja'Kobi Jackson taking the majority of reps behind the first-team offensive line alongside QB Julian Sayin — while Jackson ran mostly with the second-team offense. In this video, we break down: - What actually happened at Ohio State's first fall camp practice - Is this just load management after shoulder surgery, or a real competition for RB1? - How Isaiah West and Ja'Kobi Jackson factor into the picture - What this means for Ohio State's run game heading into their September 5 opener vs. Ball State - Where this leaves Bo Jackson's outlook for the 2026 season Let us know in the comments — is this a real threat to Bo Jackson's starting job, or just standard fall camp caution coming off surgery? 🔔 Subscribe for more Ohio State football news, analysis, and fall camp coverage all season long. #OhioState #BoJackson #Buckeyes #CollegeFootball #IsaiahWest #OhioStateFootball #FallCamp #BigTen

  6. Aug 6

    Ohio State Suspended a Player Before Camp Even Started

    🚨 Ohio State Suspends a Player Before Fall Camp Even Begins 😳 | What It Means for the Buckeyes Right before the start of fall camp, Ohio State Buckeyes football has made headlines with an unexpected suspension. The decision immediately raises questions about the Buckeyes' depth chart, leadership, and how the absence could impact one of college football's top national championship contenders. 👉 Why was the player suspended? 👉 How long could the suspension last? 👉 Who steps up for Ohio State? 👉 Will this affect the Buckeyes' College Football Playoff hopes? We'll break down everything we know, what it means for Ryan Day and the Buckeyes, and how this changes the outlook entering fall camp. 🔥 In This Episode Breaking down Ohio State's latest player suspension What has been confirmed so far How the suspension impacts the Buckeyes' depth chart Which players could benefit from the opportunity Ryan Day's response and leadership Fall camp storylines to watch Big Ten Championship implications College Football Playoff outlook 📊 Buckeye Breakdown Ohio State Football • Ryan Day • Fall Camp • Depth Chart • Buckeye Recruiting • Big Ten Football • College Football Playoff • National Championship 💬 Join the Debate How much will this suspension impact Ohio State? Is this simply an early camp setback, or could it become a bigger issue for the Buckeyes? Drop your thoughts in the comments and let us know who you think will step up. 👍 LIKE if you're ready for Ohio State football. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily Ohio State football news, recruiting updates, NIL coverage, transfer portal analysis, fall camp coverage, film breakdowns, and the biggest stories in college football. 📣 SHARE this video with every Buckeye fan. #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #RyanDay #FallCamp #CollegeFootball #BigTen #CollegeFootballPlayoff #CFB #OhioStateNews #Menace2Sports

  7. Aug 5

    The SEC Network Says Ohio State Plays Nobody — We Counted

    🚨 SEC Network Says Ohio State Plays NOBODY 😳 | We Counted... Here's the Truth A bold claim from the SEC Network has college football fans fired up. According to the latest debate, Ohio State Buckeyes football doesn't play a difficult schedule. So we decided to check the numbers. Instead of relying on narratives, we counted ranked opponents, analyzed strength of schedule, compared conference slates, and stacked Ohio State's schedule against the nation's top contenders. 👉 Does Ohio State really play "nobody"? 👉 Is the SEC getting a pass while criticizing the Buckeyes? 👉 Which conference actually has the tougher road to the College Football Playoff? The results may surprise you. 🔥 In This Episode The SEC Network's comments on Ohio State's schedule Breaking down the Buckeyes' 2026 opponents Comparing Ohio State's schedule to the SEC's best Ranked opponents and strength of schedule analysis Big Ten vs. SEC scheduling philosophy College Football Playoff implications Is the criticism fair—or just another media narrative? Final verdict: Who really plays the tougher schedule? 📊 Schedule Breakdown Ohio State Football • SEC Network • Strength of Schedule • Big Ten vs. SEC • College Football Playoff • Rankings • Ryan Day • National Championship 💬 Join the Debate Does Ohio State deserve criticism for its schedule? Or is this another example of the SEC getting the benefit of the doubt? Drop your thoughts in the comments and tell us which team has the toughest path to the College Football Playoff. 👍 LIKE if you enjoy data-driven college football analysis. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily Ohio State football news, recruiting updates, NIL coverage, transfer portal analysis, rankings, and in-depth college football breakdowns. 📣 SHARE this video with every Ohio State and SEC fan. #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #SEC #BigTen #CollegeFootball #RyanDay #CollegeFootballPlayoff #StrengthOfSchedule #CFB #Menace2Sports

  8. Aug 4

    Ohio State's Defense Lost Everything Again — Can Matt Patricia Fix It Twice?

    🚨 Ohio State's Defense Lost Everything... Again 😳 | Can Matt Patricia Fix It Twice? Ohio State's defense is facing another massive offseason reset. After losing key playmakers to the NFL and graduation, Matt Patricia once again has the challenge of rebuilding one of the nation's premier defenses for Ohio State Buckeyes football. The question is simple: 👉 Can Patricia do it again? With a new group of starters, championship expectations, and one of the toughest schedules in college football, the Buckeyes' defense could determine whether Ohio State is playing for another Big Ten title—or another national championship. 👉 Who must replace Ohio State's biggest losses? 👉 Can the next generation live up to the standard? 👉 Is Matt Patricia one of the nation's best defensive coordinators? We'll break down every position group, identify the biggest concerns, and explain why Ohio State's defense may once again be the key to the season. 🔥 In This Episode How much talent Ohio State lost on defense Can Matt Patricia rebuild another elite unit? Position-by-position defensive breakdown Biggest breakout candidates for the Buckeyes Which position group has the most question marks? How Ohio State's defense compares to the nation's best Big Ten Championship implications College Football Playoff outlook 📊 Defensive Breakdown Ohio State Football • Matt Patricia • Buckeye Defense • Ryan Day • Defensive Line • Linebackers • Secondary • Big Ten Football • College Football Playoff • National Championship 💬 Join the Debate Can Matt Patricia build another championship-caliber defense? Or did Ohio State lose too much talent to remain one of the nation's elite defenses? Drop your thoughts in the comments and tell us which defensive player you think will become the Buckeyes' next star. 👍 LIKE if you're excited for Ohio State football. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for daily Ohio State football news, recruiting updates, NIL coverage, transfer portal analysis, film breakdowns, and in-depth college football coverage. 📣 SHARE this video with every Buckeye fan. #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #MattPatricia #RyanDay #CollegeFootball #BigTen #Defense #CFB #CollegeFootballPlayoff #Menace2Sports

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