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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.

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College Football Playoff Ranking REACTION | Who Jumps Into The Top 6?

November 30, 2022 01:09 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB

Does the Top 6 shake up at all? The second to last edition of the 2022 College Football Playoff Rankings will be announced live on ESPN tonight. Join our panel of Locked On College experts as we discuss and react to the initial College Football Playoff Rankings. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SweatBlock If you or someone you love is experiencing embarrassing sweat or odor try Sweatblock. Save 20% with promo code Locked On at sweatblock.com. Also available on Amazon. LinkedIn L...

Why Ohio State Buckeyes Fans are Frustrated With Ryan Day

November 29, 2022 15:39 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

Being the head football coach at Ohio State is different than most college football teams. The expectations are through the roof. Before a coach signs his first contract he is told why being the head coach at this university is so special. He's also told that beating the Michigan Wolverines is a must. The aftermath of a loss is something no one wants to think about. That's something Ryan Day has had to deal with two years in a row. The losses to Michigan have caused fans to be frustrat...

Does Losing to the Michigan Wolverines Define This Year's Ohio State Buckeyes Football Team?

November 28, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Some rivalry's in college football mean more than others. That's how Ohio State and Michigan view their rivalry. A loss means way more than not being able to play in the College Football Playoff. Honestly, that's a party of the sport that's so new most players in the rivalry never had that on their mind. You'd hope that every Ohio State player understood what this rivalry means as they wear the scarlet and gray on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. It doesn't sound like that's the case. ...

Instant Reaction: Ohio State Buckeyes Got Bullied by the Michigan Wolverines

November 26, 2022 22:26 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MB

UNACCEPTABLE! What we just witnessed is not what you expected when Ohio State plays Michigan. Having The Game played in The Shoe is another reason why you'd expect a better performance than what we witnessed today. Unfortunately, that's not we witnessed today. Jay Stephens is here to instantly react to the Buckeyes loss to the Wolverines. The final score of 45-23 only gives a glimpse of what happened on the field. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn jobs helps you fin...

Samson Okunlola, Damon Wilson Headline Massing Recruiting Guest List for Ohio State in The Game

November 25, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

There won't be many games that'll have the eyes of the amount of recruits the Ohio State - Michigan game will. The Buckeyes have the luxury of being able to host recruits in the biggest game of the college football season. Samson Okunlola and Damon Wilson are just two players that headline this massive group. The Buckeyes are also hosting a few more athletes in the 2023 recruiting class this weekend as well. Here to discuss how big this recruiting weekend is for the Buckeyes is John Garc...

Will the Ohio State Buckeyes Reclaim Bragging Rights The Game Against the Michigan Wolverines?

November 25, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

For the past year Michigan has been in the drivers seat of the rivlary. The Ohio State Buckeyes have had to deal with the sour taste of what it's like to lose to their archrival. Tomorrow, the two teams battle for bragging rights for the next 365 days. Do the Buckeyes have what it takes to regain bragging rights in the best rivalry in the sport? During today's show, Jay Stephens answers that question and more with special guest Mo Murphy, of The Off the Ball Network. Jay and Mo have ton...

What to Expect When the Ohio State Buckeyes Play the Michigan Wolverines

November 24, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

In two days your Ohio State Buckeyes will be looking to beat the Michigan Wolverines for the first time since 2019. This years test might be the most unpredictable matchup these schools have had in years. During today's episode we get to experience another Locked on Crossover. Jay Stephens of Locked on Buckeyes and Isaiah Hole of Locked on Wolverines join forces to prepare fans for The Game. Sit back, relax, and get ready to enjoy the best preview of The Game you can find. Support Us By...

What Ohio State's Defense Must Do in The Game Against the Michigan Wolverines

November 23, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

The Game against Michigan will be the toughest test Ohio State's defense has had all year. These are the games where names are made because every success and failure is magnified way more than normal. To eliminate the failures the Buckeyes defense must bring a few things to the table. If they don't the Buckeyes could lose to Michigan for a second year in a row. During today's show Jay Stephens discusses a couple things the Buckeyes defense must bring to the table in The Game. Jay also goes o...

College Football Playoff Ranking REACTION | Where will Georgia Bulldogs, Ohio State & TCU Rank?

November 23, 2022 02:27 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Will the Georgia Bulldogs be #1? Or the Ohio State Buckeyes from the Big 10? Will the Michigan Wolverines be in the top four College Football Playoff? Can the Oregon Ducks or USC Trojans find a way to get the Pac-12 in the college football playoff? Are the TCU Horned Frogs in with a Big 12 title?   The fourth edition of the 2022 College Football Playoff Rankings will be announced live on ESPN tonight. Join our panel of Locked On College experts as we discuss and react to the initial College...

Can Ohio State Rely on Miyan Wiiliams & Dallan Hayden in The Game Against the Michigan Wolverines?

November 22, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

Miyan Williams and Dallan Hayden have been Ohio State's most reliable running backs in 2022. The two players have different games that might be the one - two punch the Buckeyes need in their showdown with Michigan this weekend. Will the Buckeyes be able to rely on these two athletes in The Game against Michigan? This is one of many questions Jay Stephens answers during today's episode. We also touch how Ohio State's passing game can be at full strength and who replaces Matt Jones if he c...

What We Learned About Ohio State After Their 13 Point Win Over Maryland

November 21, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Many of us are having mixed emotions about what to think about the Ohio State football team at the beginning of hate week. The emotions might be full of excitement, a disdain for TTUN, or wondering if the Buckeyes will repeat their performance against Maryland on Saturday afternoon. Well, one of the best ways to handle these emotions to understand what we learned from the Buckeyes game against Maryland. During today's show, Jay Stephens goes over a few things we learned from Ohio State du...

POSTCAST: Ohio State Buckeyes Dallan Hayden Has Career Day in Win Over Maryland

November 20, 2022 01:26 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MB

Survive and advance! That's exactly what Ohio State did during another weird game in College Park, MD. Even though Ohio State beat Maryland 43-30 it didn't come without numerous head scratching plays and calls from the coaches. During today's postcast, Jay Stephens discusses why he loved what he saw from Dallan Hayden today. He also highlights numerous issues the team had and a couple players that made big plays in the Buckeyes 13 point win over the Terrapins. Support Us By Supporting O...

What to Expect When the Ohio State Buckeyes Play the Maryland Terrapins

November 18, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes

The final road game of the season is right around the corner. Ohio State is set to take a trip to College Park, MD tomorrow to take on the Maryland Terrapins. This is the perfect opportunity for the Buckeyes to perfect a few of the areas of concern the team has. However, Maryland is looing to upset the number 2 team in the land and hand them their first L of the season. Do we think Maryland will upset the Buckeyes? Well, Jay Stephens welcomes Ryan McFadden to the show to discuss everything ab...

What to Expect When the Ohio State Buckeyes Play the Maryland Terrapins

November 18, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

The final road game of the season is right around the corner. Ohio State is set to take a trip to College Park, MD tomorrow to take on the Maryland Terrapins. This is the perfect opportunity for the Buckeyes to perfect a few of the areas of concern the team has. However, Maryland is looing to upset the number 2 team in the land and hand them their first L of the season. Do we think Maryland will upset the Buckeyes? Well, Jay Stephens welcomes Ryan McFadden to the show to discuss everything a...

Ohio State Buckeyes Are Building Confidence at Right Time of Year

November 17, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Every football coach wants to feel confident about their chances of accomplishing every goal they have in any particular season. Ryan Day, and the other Ohio State coaches, understand what is in front of them as the Buckeyes have two games remaining in the regular season. They also feel different about how confident they are going into games than they were a year ago. That's why Jay Stephens believes the Buckeyes are building confidence at the right time of year. During today's show jay ...

Ohio State Buckeyes: Should Marvin Harrison Jr. Be in the Heisman Trophy Conversation?

November 16, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Ohio State has been fortunate to have elite receivers in every recruiting class over the past few years. One of the best in this exclusive group is Marvin Harrison Jr. His work ethic and dedication to his craft are big reasons why he has been a big part of Ohio State's offense this year. As we are getting close to the time Heisman ballots are turned some may wonder if Marvin Harrison Jr. should currently be discussed as Heisman Trophy candidate. During today's show Jay Stephens informs ...

CJ Stroud Continues to Be the Reliable Quarterback Ohio State Needs

November 15, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

CJ Stroud did it again! Stroud is no stranger to receiving weekly awards from the Big Ten. He is one of the most talented players on the Buckeyes and it shows every time he's on the field. After Stroud's performance against Indiana it's no surprise that he won B1G Offensive Player of the Week. During today's show Jay Stephens discusses why Stroud is the steady hand and leaders the Buckeyes need. Jay also discusses depth at running back and the importance of Xavier Johnson. Support Us B...

Ohio State Buckeyes, CJ Stroud Get Back to Their Explosive Ways in Massive Win Over Indiana

November 14, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

Did we just witness Ohio State's "get right" game? Everyone knew Indiana was no match for the Buckeyes, but I don't think anyone expected the Buckeyes to dominate like they did in the snow. Ohio State had no problem beating the Hoosiers. The final score of this beat down was 56-14. During today's episode Jay Stephens discusses what we learned and witnessed during Ohio State's 42 point win over the weekend. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn jobs helps you find th...

Tyseer Denmark Could Join Ohio State's 2024 Recruiting Class on Thanksgiving Day

November 11, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

The Holiday season could be extremely favorable to those of you that follow Ohio State recruiting. There's a good chance a few recruits in the classes of 2023 and 2024 will commit during this part of the year. One individual who will be committing soon is Tyseer Denmark. During today's show Jay Stephens and John Garcia Jr. discuss why fans will love the talented receiver from Philadelphia. Jay and John also highlight if Samson Okunloa and Caleb Downs will be in Columbus for The Game against ...

POSTCAT: Ohio State Buckeyes, Chris Holtmann Show Improvement in Dominant Win Over Charleston Southern

November 11, 2022 02:17 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

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What to Expect When The Ohio State Buckeyes Play the Indiana Hoosiers

November 10, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

Game number ten for your Ohio State football team is right around the corner. This weeks matchup is against a struggling Indiana Hoosiers football team. During today's show Jay Stephens welcomes Jacob Rude to the show for another Locked on Crossover. Jacob is the host of Locked on Hoosiers. The team of them give fans a look inside both football teams and breakdown what they believe will happen Saturday afternoon in The Shoe. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn job...

What the College Football Playoff Committee Ranked Ohio State Ahead of Michigan

November 09, 2022 15:19 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MB

When the weekly College Football Playoff rankings were released Tuesday evening many people weren't shocked by what they saw. What may have shocked fans of Ohio State's rival is that they are still one notch behind the Buckeyes in the rankings. They might be wondering are the Buckeyes ahead of them even though the Ohio State football hasn't played up to par lately. Well during today's show Jay Stephens brings comforts to Ohio State fans by letting them know why the committee views them as...

Predicting Where Ohio State Will Land in the Updated College Football Playoff Rankings

November 08, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

This weeks college football playoff rankings show might get a little bit more attention from Ohio State football fans than last weeks show. After the Buckeyes lackluster performance against Northwestern some fans might think the Buckeyes might fall in the poll. Well, during today's show Jay Stephens predicts where the Buckeyes will land in the new cfp rankings that will be released tonight. Jay also welcomes Gary Stokan to the show. Gary is the president and CEO of the Peach Bowl. Jay a...

Miyan Williams Comes Up Big as Ohio State's Offense STRUGGLES Against Northwestern

November 07, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Ohio State football fans hope they never have to experience another win like they witnessed Saturday against Northwestern. The Buckeyes struggled on both sides of the ball. Tackling wasn't consistent, the offense had no flow, and adjustments didn't come as swiftly as some thought they would. During today's episode, Jay Stephens discusses why Miyan Williams performance was needed for the Buckeyes to be victorious in this game. He also touches on why CJ Stroud had more rushing yards than p...

POSTCAST: Ohio State Has Extremely Sluggish Performance in a 21-7 Win Over Northwestern

November 05, 2022 20:20 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

Windy conditions must be the kryptonite of the Ohio State football team. The players managed to play an odd brand of football in their 21-7 win over the Northwestern Wildcats. During today's live postcast Jay Stephens breaks down what went down during this weird game. The sluggish performance leaves many fans scratching their heads as to what they should think about their beloved football team. Jay shows how shocked he is during today's instant reaction to the Ohio State win. Support Us By ...

Three Important Questions Going Into Ohio State's Game Against Northwestern

November 04, 2022 19:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

Ohio State is set to play the Northwestern Wildcats tomorrow at high noon on ABC. The two teams are having completely opposite seasons. Even though the Buckeyes are heavy favorites that doesn't mean there aren't things that the Buckeyes can't improve during tomorrows game. During this bonus episode Jay Stephens asks three important questions about the Ohio State football team going into tomorrows game against the Northwestern Wildcats. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SweatBlock ...

Why Ohio State Football Fans Will Love Recent Buckeye Commit Kayden McDonald

November 04, 2022 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

Ohio State recently added another big man to their 2023 recruiting class. Earlier this week Kayden McDonald announced that he will play his college football at Ohio State. During today's John Garcia Jr. returns to provide an informative recruiting update. John is the Director of Football Recruiting at Sports Illustrated. Jay and John discuss why fans will love the recent commit. They also who the next commit could be and how JT Tuimoloau's performance against Penn State impact Ohio Stat...

What to Expect When the Ohio State Buckeyes Play the Northwestern Wildcats

November 03, 2022 04:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

For the first time since 2020, the Ohio State Buckeyes and Northwestern Wildcats will meet on the football field. The stories of the twos teams since that game are completely opposite. Northwestern is struggling while Ohio State is competing for a B1G and National Championship. During today's show Jay Stephens is joined by Carter Byrd of Locked on Northwestern. The two men breakdown down the game from both sides and provide a score prediction at the end of the show. Support Us By Suppor...

Why Ohio State is the #2 Team in the First College Football Playoff Rankings of 2022

November 02, 2022 12:43 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

The first College Football Playoff Rankings of the college football season were released Tuesday evening. Everyone knew Ohio State knew the Buckeyes would be in the top 4. Where they would land in the top four was a different topic. During today's episode Jay Stephens goes over the initial rankings and why Ohio State is the number two team in the land in the initial rankings. He also answers a few listener questions and goes over our weekly stock report. Support Us By Supporting Our Spo...

Will Jaxon Smith-Nigba Play Another Game for Ohio State?

November 01, 2022 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Ohio State has been without one of his best players throughout most of the season. Jaxon Smith-Njigba's absence on the football field has been one of the hottest topics of the season. What many hoped would be a minor injury has turned into a season long issue for the talented receiver. During today's episode Jay Stephens discusses Njigba's injury and if Jay thinks Njigba will play another game for Ohio State. Jay also discusses one thing the offense can work on and how the running game can b...

Ohio State Buckeyes JT Tuimoloau, Marvin Harrison Jr. Make Huge Plays in Big Win Over Penn State

October 31, 2022 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

What a game! Everyone knows games against between Ohio State and Penn State are going to be a battle. The game between the two schools this past Saturday was no different. The Buckeyes won the game 44-31, but it wasn't without abnormal twists and turns throughout most of the game. Throughout all the twists and turns during the game there were two Buckeyes who came up big when the team desperately needed someone to make a play. JT Tuimoloau and Marvin Harrison Jr. showed the country that they...

POSTCAST: Ohio State Has Big Surge Late to Beat Penn State & Remain Undefeated

October 29, 2022 21:23 - 14 minutes - 12.9 MB

Ohio State knew going into their matchup with Penn State that they needed to bring their A game. This was easily going to the be the Buckeyes biggest test of the season. CJ Stroud and the Buckeyes had a major surge late in the game to propel the Ohio State to a 44-31 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions. During another live postcast, Jay Stephens reacts to what we witnessed in this heavyweight matchup. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SweatBlock If you or someone you love is experi...

Ohio State Football: Jeremiah Smith Could Be the First of Many Elite WRs to Commit to Ohio State in the Class of 2024

October 27, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

A week ago today, Ohio State had its second commitment from a prospect in the class of 2024. The commitment came from Ian Moore. Moore is a talent offensive tackle from the state of Indiana. There are also a couple wide receivers in the class of 2024 that have Ohio State on their radar as well. Jeremiah Smith and Mylan Graham are two elite talents Ohio State would love to have commit to play football in Columbus. During today's show Jay Stephens welcomes John Garcia Jr to the show. Joh...

What to Expect When the Ohio State Buckeyes Play the Penn State Nittany Lions

October 27, 2022 11:56 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

The battles Ohio State and Penn State have are always intense. Penn State consistently brings their A game when they play the Buckeyes. Ohio State is looking to make a major statement when they play the number 13 team in the country. During today's episode Jay Stephens and Zach Seyko preview the biggest game of the weekend. Zach is the host of Locked on Nittany Lions. A few of the topics Jay and Zach discuss are the experience of Sean Clifford, the impact of Jim Knowles, and who could be x f...

Ohio State Football: Breaking Down Ohio State's 2023 Football Schedule

October 26, 2022 21:59 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

Earlier today the Big Ten Conference unveiled the football schedules for the 2023 season. Ohio State's nonconference slate was no surprise. However, the remaining nine games Ohio State would play were a mystery. Well, we don't have to wonder who or when Ohio State will play next season. During this bonus episode, Jay Stephens breaks down Ohio State's 2023 football schedule. He also discusses why he's happy next years game against Notre Dame isn't week one. Support Us By Supporting Our ...

How the Ohio State Buckeyes Should Handle Jaxon Smith-Njigba's Injury

October 26, 2022 14:35 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

Ohio State is no stranger to the injury bug this season. And one player who has been off the field consistently due to injury is Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Over the weekend he left he field due to an injury. As we get closer to the game against Penn State, Ohio State has to figure out how they should handle Njigba's injury. During today's show, Jay Stephens tells us how Ohio State should handle Njigba's injury. Jay also let's listeners know why ESPN fined Ryan Day in 2019 and goes over the weekly s...

Ohio State Buckeyes Zach Harrison is Playing His Best Football of His College Football Career

October 25, 2022 04:00 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

Zach Harrison continues to be a force on Ohio State's defense. His leadership and experience have been pivotal to the success the defense has had in 2022. Jim Knowles knew he'd need Harrison if the defense was going to accomplish it set prior to the season. So far, it looks like they'll accomplish said goals, and Zach Harrison will be a big reason why. During today's show we are Locked on Zach Harrison because he was a dog over the weekend. Jay Stephens also looks into one way CJ Stroud...

Ohio State Football: Ohio State's Defense Has Another Monster Performance in Blowout Win Over the Iowa Hawkeyes

October 24, 2022 04:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MB

The word of the day is payback! That's what Ohio State got over the weekend when humiliated Iowa. The Buckeyes won the matchup 54-10. As weird as the game felt at times, Ohio State's defense put together another dominant performance. However, the same can not be said about QB1 CJ Stroud. During today's episode, Jay Stephens reacts to how dominant Ohio State's defense was over the weekend. He also dives into why CJ Stroud might be struggling and praises an Ohio State player who came up big wh...

POSTCAST: Ohio State Buckeyes Tommy Eichenberg, Zach Harrison Lead the Way in Big Win Over Iowa

October 22, 2022 20:34 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

After Ohio State's loss to Iowa in 2017, Ryan Day had one mission as he prepared to play Iowa on October 22. Get them back for what they did to the Buckeyes the last time the two teams played. Well, the team accomplished their goal as Ohio State blew out Iowa 54-10. In today's live postcast, Jay Stephens reacts to what we down during Ohio State's 7th game of the season. Jay touches on the defenses dominant performance, the excellent play of Zach Harrison and Tommy Eichenberg, and one of the ...

Important Questions as the Ohio State Buckeyes Return to the Field to Play the Iowa Hawkeyes

October 21, 2022 04:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

Practice is over! It's time for your Ohio State football team to return to the field after their bye week. The next opponent is a team that destroyed the Buckeyes the last time they met on the football field. The Iowa Hawkeyes are having a down year, based on their standard. That doesn't mean they won't bring their A game to the shoe Saturday afternoon. During today's show, Jay Stephens welcomes Jeff Hunt back to the podcast. Jay and Jeff go over their thoughts about the second half of the B...

What to Expect When the Ohio State Buckeyes Play the Iowa Hawkeyes

October 20, 2022 15:21 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

It's finally time for the Ohio State Buckeyes to return to the football field. After a week off, Ohio State is looking to maintain the momentum they created in the first half of the season. To do that they'll have to have a dominant performance against the Iowa Hawkeyes. During today's episode, Jay Stephens welcomes Trent Condon to the show. Trent is the host of Locked on Hawkeyes. Jay and Trent give fans the best preview of this weekends game they can find. Jay and Trent discuss what both t...

Who Are the Ohio Stat Buckeyes Battling With While Recruiting Keon Keeley and Damon Wilson?

October 19, 2022 17:05 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Ohio State has had their eyes on Keon Keeley, Damon Wilson, and Matayo Uiagalelei for a long time. These three young men are three of the best defensive ends in the class of 2023. As Ohio State turns up the heat, they'll be battling with other elite schools who also want these young men to play for their school. Here with Jay Stephens to discuss these talented recruits is John Garcia Jr. John is the Director of Football Recruiting at Sports Illustrated. Jay and John discuss the recruitm...

Who Will Be Impact Players for the Ohio State Defense as the Buckeyes Return to the Field?

October 18, 2022 23:03 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

Ohio State's defense has been played phenomenal during the first half of the season. The additions of Jim Knowles, and other defensive coaches, has been exactly what the team needed to go to the next level. However, there work isn't done. The defense is looking to play even better as they return to the field this weekend. With this in mind, the defense will need a few players to be impact players for the team to accomplish every goal they set prior to the season. During today's show, Ja...

What Mindset Should the Ohio State Buckeyes Have as They Return to the Field?

October 17, 2022 04:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

It's time to get back on the field! As the bye week comes to a close, the Ohio State football team is preparing to keep the momentum they built during the first half of the regular season. CJ Stroud and Tommy Eichenberg are two leaders who have played phenomenal football this season. The rest of the team will be looking to them for leadership and guidance as the Buckeyes seek to accomplish every goal they set prior to the season. What mindset should the team have as they return to the fi...

Ohio State Buckeyes DC Jim Knowles Has Been a Difference Maker For the Buckeyes

October 14, 2022 04:00 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Ohio State's defense has been better than advertised in 2022. Adding Jim Knowles to the coaching staff was one of the best decisions Ryan Day made in the offseason. With as great as Jim Knowles has been he can only do so much. The players have to buy in and fall into place in Knowles' defensive system. Numerous players have done that and that's why the defense has been dominant in 2022. During today's episode, Jay Stephens grades the positions on Ohio State's defense. Jay welcomes Jeff...

How the Ohio State Football Team Can Get Better During the Bye Week

October 13, 2022 04:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

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Ohio State Buckeyes QB CJ Stroud Has the Ohio State Offense Playing at an All-Time High

October 12, 2022 13:46 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Class is in session! As Ohio State is busy taking care of their body's during the bye week, here at Locked on Buckeyes it's time for us to grade how the Buckeyes have played during the first half of the season. Today's show is all about grading each position on the Ohio State offense. Here to help Jay grade each position is Jeff Hunt of The Off the Ball Network. Jay and Jeff go back and forth sharing their grades and explain why they view each position group the way they do. Support Us By S...

Ohio State Football: Why CJ Stroud is the Best Quarterback in College Football

October 11, 2022 14:36 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Saturday's blowout win over Michigan State was a game numerous players made big plays in. From CJ Stroud to Mike Hall, the Ohio State Buckeyes had no problem overcoming the ways the Spartans tried to attack the Buckeyes. During today's episode, Jay Stephens welcomes Mo Murphy back to the show. Mo is a part of The Off the Ball Network. Jay and Mo go over numerous things we witnessed Saturday afternoon. The two of them touch on everything from CJ Stroud's elite play and Mike Hall's ability to ...

Ohio State Buckeyes CJ Stroud is Playing Like a Future Heisman Trophy Winner

October 10, 2022 16:05 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

Your Ohio State Buckeyes did what was needed to blow out another Big Ten opponent in 2022. The latest team to fall to the hands of the Buckeyes was the Michigan State Spartans. The Spartans were no match as Ohio State won the contest by the score of 49-20. In today's episode, Jay Stephens breaks down the play of CJ Stroud, the Buckeyes defense, and TreyVeyon Henderson. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faste...

POSTCAST: Ohio State Buckeyes Continue to Have the Best Offense in College Football

October 09, 2022 00:10 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

They did it again! Ohio State blows out another Big Ten opponent. Michigan State did everything they could to slow down the Buckeyes, but their attempts weren't successful. During today's postcast, Jay Stephens goes over three things that stood out as he reacts to Ohio State's 49-20 win over the Michigan State Spartans. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at Linkedin.com/lockedoncol...

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