Buckeye Backers Podcast

Super Sayin in Columbus: Aidan Joins the Aviators, OSU's Top 10 Players to Step Up in 2026, and Buckeyes Hoops Crushes Wisconsin Buckeye Backers dives into the latest family affair in Columbus! Aidan Sayin, the older brother of Ohio State starting QB Julian Sayin, has signed with the Columbus Aviators in the UFL—meaning two Sayin signal-callers will be slinging it in the same city for the 2026 sea...

Buckeye Backers Podcast Day's Offseason Power Plays: Ranking the Buckeyes' Football Reload and Diebler's Bubble Battle Cody Croy and Buckeye Steve are joined by guest Blake Biscardi

Buckeye Backers Podcast Seattle Matt's Hot Take on Arthur Smith to Ohio State, Portal Madness Recap & Super Bowl Buckeyes Buckeye Backers dives deep into the 2026 transfer portal Recap with Cody Croy—Ohio State lost over 30 scholarship players but reloaded with 16+ impact additions, including standout safeties, Alabama defenders, and more to set up a loaded 2026 roster. We break down the bigge...

Buckeye Backers: Top 5 Transfer Portal Wins & Gut-Punch Losses – Ohio State's 2026 Reload! Cody Croy Joins the Buckeyes in the Big League, UFL talk and more Massive roster turnover (with ~30 scholarship players out and 11+ high-impact additions so far), the drama, and the Buckeyes' aggressive reloading strategy. The transfer portal window has been a rollercoaster for Ohio State – with a progra...

Vandy Chris from Vandy Backers and Mike Germanese from Wolverine Backers join the Show to talk Offseason and National Championship: In the NIL and transfer portal era, college football's old guard—the sacred blue bloods with decades of tradition, national titles, and prestige—is watching its recruiting edges erode fast. Programs with deep pockets and aggressive "green blood" strategies (think Oreg...

Buckeye Backers Podcast :College football as we knew it is gone forever. The transfer portal has turned roster building into NFL-style free agency, and Ohio State is feeling the sting—key players heading out the door, leaving Buckeye Nation holding its breath as we wait to see who Ryan Day and the staff reel in. Is this the end of traditional program loyalty, or just the evolution we had to embrac...

Buckeye Backers Morning After Show What Went Wrong: Dissecting Ohio State's Stunning Upset Loss to Miami The defending national champions' repeat dreams are over. On New Year's Eve in the Cotton Bowl CFP quarterfinal, No. 10 Miami stunned No. 2 Ohio State 24-14, dominating the line of scrimmage and capitalizing on a pick-six while the Buckeyes' offense sputtered early and couldn't fully recover. J...

Buckeye Backers Podcast: Ohio State's Quest To Repeat Against Resurgent Miami Join Buckeye Steve and Cody Croy with Guest Blake Biscardi from the Silver Bulletin as we break down the massive College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchup in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic! Defending national champion and No. 2 seed Ohio State (12-1) takes on No. 10 seed Miami (11-2) on New Year's Eve. We dive into...

Buckeye Backers Cotton Bowl Clash: Buckeyes vs. Hurricanes Preview + Buckeyes in the Big League Join the Buckeye Backers Podcast as we gear up for the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic! Alex Bryan breaks down the highly anticipated matchup between the No. 2 seed Ohio State Buckeyes and the No. 10 seed Miami Hurricanes on New Year's Eve. We dive into key stor...

Buckeyes Offense Speaks. We Are Live at the Woody: Breaking Down Cotton Bowl vs. Miami with Blake Biscardi

Buckeye Backers Podcast Morning After Learning Cotton Bowl Matchup: Can Ohio State's Defense Shut Out The Miami Hurricanes? The Buckeyes are headed to the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal after No. 10 Miami pulled off a gritty 10-3 upset over No. 7 Texas A&M in a defensive slugfest during the first round of the College Football Playoffs. Points were scarce, and the upright seemed narrow. In this episo...

Morning After The Heisman With Blake Biscardi Blake was famously the only media member in front of Julian Sayin during the Heisman finalist interviews Sayin Finishes 4th In The Heisman. The media seemed to have a gravitational pull in all directions but toward Julian Sayin Ohio State has a chip on its shoulder heading into the playoffs Speaking of Playoffs, support us and make your picks with our...

Buckeye Backers Podcast: Emergency Pod: Buckeyes Punch Their Playoff Ticket + Sherrone Moore Fired The Buckeyes are IN the 12-team College Football Playoff Again! We break down Ohio State's path as a top-4 seed, potential first-round matchups, and how the Buckeyes will respond after the Big Ten Championship loss. Then, the bombshell out of Ann Arbor: Michigan has fired Sherrone Moore. We react liv...

Buckeye Backers Morning After Show is full of Heartbreak in Indy: Buckeyes Fall 13-10 to Indiana in Big Ten Title Game The Buckeyes' perfect season comes to a crushing end with a 13-10 loss to Indiana in the Big Ten Championship. We break down the missed opportunities in the red zone, Julian Sayin's performance under pressure, the defense's valiant effort, and that devastating late field goal miss...

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Buckeye Backers Podcast: Big Ten Championship Preview – Hartline to USF, Signing Day Chaos, Sayin for Heisman One piece of hardware earned and 4 more to go! Cody Croy joins us for Harline and signing day news Grab your scarlet & gray gear – it’s Championship Week in Buckeye Nation! #GoBucks

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Buckeye Backers Podcast: The Game with Gareon Conley: 4-0 vs Michigan, NFL Comeback Journey, and Saturday’s Analysis Brought to you by polymarket.com/?via=CFBackers Gareon Conley's comeback to professional football History 4-0 vs Michigan Managing emotion during Rivalry Week This year's game

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Buckeye Backers Podcast: Ohio State beats down Rutgers without top 2 WRs in the country. Felt more like a warm-up for The Game. Check out the show sponsor https://polymarket.com?via=stephen-leonard We try to break down the Scarlet Knights — let’s be honest — half the locker room and 100% of the fanbase had their minds on Ann Arbor before the final whistle. This is the Morning After we try (and mos...

Buckeye Backers Podcast: Buckeye Bound: 4-Star Safety Eli Johnson Commit Joins The Buckeye Backers Show In this exclusive episode, we sit down with one of the top safeties in the 2027 class, 4-star standout Eli Johnson, fresh off his commitment to the Ohio State Buckeyes. From Cibolo, Texas, talks about committing on-site while visiting Ohio State last weekend. Why did he shut it down for Ryan Day...

Buckeye Backers Podcast: Wake up with The Morning After Show as we break down Ohio State’s 48-10 demolition of UCLA. Jeremiah Smith with pregame buzz for all the wrong reasons Julian Sayin’s surgical 18/22 for 234 yards and 3 TDs, Jeremiah Smith’s one-handed grab, and James Peoples’ viral hurdle, Lincoln trucking dudes OSU’s CFP seeding and Big Ten title implications. All before your coffee gets c...

Buckeye Backers Podcast is joined by 4-Star OT Maxwell Riley Commit & UCLA Bruins preview. Join the Buckeye Backers crew as we dive into Ohio State recruiting with the anchor of the 2026 class. Exclusive insights from 4-star offensive tackle commit Max Riley (No. 87 nationally, No. 4 OT, and No. 2 in Ohio per 247Sports Composite; No. 133 overall and No. 8 IOL per On3 Industry Rankings)! This A...

Buckeye Backers Podcast: Ohio State's 34-10 victory at Ross-Ade Stadium and Getting Heisman DefensiveBuckeyes to a perfect 9-0 record Jeremiah Smith's jaw-dropping highlight-reel catches (including a 25th career TD in 25 Games Jermaine Mathews Jr.'s pick Defensive masterclass (almost) Backup QB Lincoln Kienholz's sneaky touchdown sneak, Postgame reactions, key stats, and why this win has OSU eyein...

Buckeye Backers Podcast: Boilermakers – OSU's Road to Ross-Ade Domination Join us on Buckeye Breakdown as we gear up for No. 1 Ohio State's pivotal Big Ten clash against Purdue on November 8, 2025, at Ross-Ade Stadium (1 p.m. ET on BTN). With the Buckeyes riding an 8-0 record Insights from the Woody Hayes Athletic Center press conferences CFP #1