The 2026 season has officially begun for the Ohio State football team, and the men’s basketball team is red-hot in the Big Ten Tournament. Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid are back with a packed episode of Buckeye Cadence as Ohio State’s spring football practices get underway and the Buckeyes punch their ticket to the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. On the football side, Blake breaks down his two days on the practice field, from Julian Sayin’s emerging leadership to the offensive line questions, breakout players to watch, and 51 new faces. On the basketball side, Grant is live from Chicago as he recaps Ohio State’s gritty 72-69 survival over Iowa before Blake and Grant look ahead to Friday’s noon showdown with No. 1-seed Michigan at the United Center. The Buckeyes are playing their best ball of the season at exactly the right time. For more coverage, visit tsilverbulletin.com

Indiana defeats Miami 27-21 to win its first National Championship in program history. Curt Cignetti’s rebuild of the Hoosiers is remarkable as he’s now 27-2 in Bloomington. Heisman Winner and QB Fernando Mendoza led Indiana to a perfect 16-0 season and iced the game with a gritty 4th & 4 run for the game-winning touchdown. Blake Biscardi recaps the thrilling title game and discusses the story of the 2025 Indiana Hoosiers.

Indiana and Miami are playing for a national championship on January 19, 2026. Indiana’s been steady and unshakeable all season. Miami’s playing with confidence and an edge that reminds you why college football hits different when they’re rolling.In this episode, Blake Biscardi talks through how both teams got here, what actually matters when the game kicks off, and where this title is likely to be won or lost.

Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid recap the quarterfinal matchups of the College Football Playoff as Miami upsets Ohio State, Indiana dominates Alabama, Ole Miss beats Georgia in a classic, and Oregon smothers Texas Tech.

Blake Biscardi joins Stephen Leonard and Cody Croy on Buckeye Backers to preview the Cotton Bowl quarterfinal between Ohio State and Miami LIVE from Dallas. The crew previews the game, gives keys to victory, and closes with score predictions to see which team advances to the Fiesta Bowl semifinal in Arizona.

The College Football Playoff bracket is set and Blake Biscardi is breaking down every game from the opening round through the national championship.In this episode, Biscardi walks through the full 12-team CFP bracket, analyzing matchups, paths, potential upsets, and where the pressure points truly are. From heavyweight programs to dangerous dark horses, Blake gives his prediction for each matchup, explain why those games tilt the way they do, and ultimately reveal his national champion pick.

This week on Saturday Cadence, Blake Biscardi is coming to you live from New York City, where he covered the 2025 Heisman Trophy ceremony on the ground for The Silver Bulletin and Saturday Cadence.In this episode, Biscardi is interviewed by Stephen Leonard from Buckeye Backers — originally published on their platform. Blake takes you inside Heisman Weekend from media day conversations to the moments that don’t make the broadcast with a special focus on Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and what his Heisman journey reveals about culture, leadership, and excellence.You’ll hear firsthand insight from his conversations with Sayin as he reflects on what it means to be a Buckeye, the role Ohio State’s culture has played in his rise, and why team success still outweighs individual accolades. Blake will also break down the Heisman results, examine how narratives shape award voting, and discuss what this experience means for Ohio State as the Buckeyes prepare for the College Football Playoff.

Championship Weekend has arrived, and the College Football Playoff race is tighter than ever. In this episode, Blake Biscardi, David Wertheim, and Grant Kincaid break down all four major conference title matchups and predict who will rise, who will fall, and who will punch their ticket to the CFP.We start in the Big Ten, where Ohio State looks to cap its dominant season against an Indiana team playing fearless football. Then it’s off to the ACC for Virginia vs. Duke, a clash of styles with major New Year’s Six implications. The Big 12 brings the chaos as Texas Tech and BYU meet in a high-variance, must-watch showdown. And in the SEC, Georgia and Alabama renew their heavyweight rivalry in a game that could reshape the entire postseason.We close with a full breakdown of the Playoff bubble—Alabama, Notre Dame, BYU, Miami, Vanderbilt, and Texas—detailing each team’s path, odds, and what results they need to survive Championship Saturday.

Rivalry Week delivered one of the wildest and most consequential weekends of the entire college football season and we’re breaking down everything that just happened.Ohio State marched into snowy Ann Arbor and snapped the streak, dominating Michigan 27-9 behind Julian Sayin, Bo Jackson, and a suffocating Buckeye defense that held the Wolverines without a touchdown. Blake Biscardi reacts to the biggest Ohio State win since 2019, what it means for Ryan Day, and how it shifts the Big Ten and Playoff picture moving forward.But that was only the beginning. We react to the seismic news of Lane Kiffin accepting the LSU job, sending shockwaves across the SEC and launching Ole Miss into a fast-moving coaching search that lasted minutes as Pete Golding was promoted and elevated. Plus, Alabama survived another wild Iron Bowl, Texas upset Texas A&M, and Miami dominated Pittsburgh as the Hurricanes continue making their late push toward the College Football Playoff.From rivalry chaos to coaching drama and full national implications, this episode is your complete breakdown of everything that flipped the college football landscape in Week 14.

Rivalry Week has arrived and Episode 150 of Saturday Cadence is loaded. Blake Biscardi and David Wertheim break down a massive week in college football headlined by Ohio State vs. Michigan, the newest CFP Rankings, major coaching news, and full Rivalry Week previews.We open with reaction to the playoff picture:​ Can Miami jump Notre Dame?​ Is Michigan still in “win-and-in” territory at No. 15?​ Lane Kiffin’s future — Ole Miss or LSU?Then we dive into The Game:​ How does Ohio State finally get the monkey off its back?​ Michigan’s run game and trench battle keys​ Bryce Underwood vs. Julian Sayin​ The psychological chess match for Ryan Day and the BuckeyesPlus previews of Texas A&M–Texas, Oregon–Washington, Alabama–Auburn, and our Saturday Seven Picks for Week 14.This is the most important week of the season and it will reshape the playoff race, coaching carousel, and conference narratives heading into December.