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The dates for every Big Ten game on Ohio State's schedule have been released, finalizing its path back to the College Football Playoff. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss OSU's schedule in term of its strength, favorability and which teams pose the biggest threat. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from expe...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss Ohio State's potential breakout candidates in 2026. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and connect with the best Bucke...

Ohio State has found its new offensive coordinator in longtime NFL coach Arthur Smith. Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik break down the hire and what he brings to the Buckeyes. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podc...

Year 2 of the expanded Big Ten produced a season where the conference saw three teams make the College Football Playoff, with Indiana being the conference's third straight national champion So what's in store for Year 3 in 2026? On this Monday episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik reestablish their Big Ten tiers. The goal is to put all 18 teams into six different tiers. See w...

Ohio State has turned the page to the next chapter of the Ryan Day era as it prepares for the 2026 season. On this Wednesday episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis project a 2026 defensive depth chart featuring a solid mixture of both returning players and a few new faces. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen...

Ohio State has turned the page to the next chapter of the Ryan Day era as it prepares for the 2026 season. On this Tuesday episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis project a 2026 offensive depth chart featuring a solid mixture of both returning players and a few new faces. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen M...

Ohio State's 2025 season had plenty of things go the way you'd expect, while a few others didn't. Now that the season is behind us, it's time to look back on all those predictions and decide who was right about what. On this Friday episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis revisit their Mark It Down Monday statistical leaders prediction episode from last summer. It...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss the significant changes in the Ohio State football roster due to the transfer portal. They analyze the losses and additions across various position groups, including quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, offensive linemen, defensive ends, and defensive tackles. The conversation highlights...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and the Subtext subscribers rant about how Ohio State fans feel about the transfer portal. Stephen takes thoughts from the fanbase on how they feel about player departures and the implications of NIL on recruiting strategies. The evolving landscape of college football is examined, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that come with increased...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis delve into Ohio State football's recruiting strategy, particularly in light of the recent transfer portal dynamics. They discuss the implications of a large recruiting class, the emotional investment fans have in recruits, and the need for a shift towards quality over quantity in future recruiting efforts. The conversation also touch...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik delve into the Ohio State football program amidst the evolving landscape of college sports. They discuss the impact of the transfer portal, the financial dynamics of NIL deals, and Ohio State's plan for it all. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities facing the program, offering insights into how Ohio State is...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis evaluate Ohio State's offensive line and defensive line position groups. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and connect with t...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis evaluate Ohio State's tight end and safety position groups. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and connect with the best Bucke...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis evaluate Ohio State's wide receiver and cornerback position groups. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and connect with the be...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis evaluate Ohio State's running back and linebacker position groups. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and connect with the bes...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss Ohio State's quarterback room and specifically Julian Sayin's performance during the season. They discuss his grades, expectations, and the impact of recent games on his overall evaluation. The conversation also touches on the importance of the room's development, its potential and the non-negotiables headin...

Ohio State's season is over after a 24-14 loss to Miami in the Cotton Bowl. On this postgame episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis break down OSU's loss and what's next after a disappointing finish to the season. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315....

On this Tuesday episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis break down Ohio State's Cotton Bowl game against Miami, and make their picks. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and c...

Welcome to the Buckeye Talk Live Show. A weekly podcast brought to you live at noon every Wednesday for the 2025 season as Ohio State hopes to repeat as national champions. Every week, we’ll discuss the program from a big picture perspective. This week, we rank the eight remaining quarterbacks in the College Football Playoff. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages fr...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis are offering their first in-depth breakdown of the matchup between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Miami Hurricanes in the College Football Playoff. This one is Ohio State’s defense vs. Miami’s offense. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis are offering their first in-depth breakdown of the matchup between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Miami Hurricanes in the College Football Playoff. This one is Ohio State’s offense vs. Miami’s defense. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik...

Ohio State starts its postseason run against Miami in the Cotton Bowl. The lead-up to the Dec. 31 game continues the bowl game schedule of having numerous players on offense and defense discuss the matchup. The defense was represented by Matt Patricia, Kenyatta Jackson, Sonny Styles and Lorenzo Styles. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss what...

Ohio State starts its postseason run against Miami in the Cotton Bowl. The lead-up to the Dec. 31 game continues the bowl game schedule of having numerous players on offense and defense discuss the matchup. The offense was represented by Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, Carson Hinzman, Max Klare and Jeremiah Smith. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss w...

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means discusses Ohio State's upcoming Cotton Bowl matchup against Miami, reflecting on the teams' postseason journeys and historical encounters. He analyzes the implications of the College Football Playoff format, Miami's offensive and defensive capabilities, and the recruiting battles between the two programs. The conversation also touches on the confidenc...

Welcome to the Buckeye Talk Live Show. A weekly podcast brought to you live at noon every Wednesday for the 2025 season as Ohio State hopes to repeat as national champions. Every week, we'll discuss the program from a big picture perspective. This week, we rank the 12 head coaches in the College Football Playoff. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts St...