Ohio State's 2026 schedule has a major common thread — experienced quarterbacks everywhere. From Arch Manning at Texas to Dante Moore at Oregon to Bryce Underwood at Michigan, the Buckeyes will face a wave of second-year starters entering the biggest developmental leap of their careers. In this episode of The Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down: Why Year 2 is often when quarterbacks explode Why Arch Manning could look completely different in 2026 Why Dante Moore may be Oregon's biggest CFP weapon Why USC's Jayden Maiava is flying under the radar Why Bryce Underwood becomes far more dangerous in Year 2 Why Ohio State's own Julian Sayin is part of this same story This isn't just a tough schedule. It may be the toughest collection of experienced quarterbacks Ohio State has faced in years. #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #ArchManning #JulianSayin #DanteMoore #BryceUnderwood #CollegeFootball Friday, May 29, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Ohio State heads to Austin for a massive Week 2 showdown against Texas, and this one could be one of the biggest games of the 2026 college football season. In this episode of The Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down the early matchup between the Buckeyes and Longhorns, including Julian Sayin vs. Arch Manning, Jeremiah Smith vs. the Texas secondary, Cam Coleman's arrival, Steve Sarkisian's pressure to win a big game, and whether Arthur Smith can attack a Texas defense now led by Will Muschamp. Ohio State has beaten Texas twice in the last two seasons. Can the Buckeyes make it three straight? Thursday, May 28, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Ohio State beat Texas 14-7 in one of the biggest games of the 2025 season. But what stands out after going back and rewatching the entire game? In today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down the biggest lessons from Ohio State's win over Texas, including: Arch Manning's running threat Julian Sayin & Jeremiah Smith Carnell Tate's clutch impact Texas tempo Kenyatta Jackson and the Buckeye defensive front Why the rematch in Austin could look very different This is Part 1 of our Ohio State vs Texas 2026 preview series. #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #TexasFootball #ArchManning #JeremiahSmith Wednesday, May 27, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Most college football fans hate the idea of a 24-team College Football Playoff. But Ryan Day and Ohio State may not stand in the way. On today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down why Ohio State doesn't necessarily need playoff expansion, why Ryan Day called it "debatable" whether it helps the Buckeyes, and why the Big Ten — led by Tony Petitti — is pushing hard for a 24-team CFP. We discuss what this means for Ohio State, the Big Ten, the regular season, The Game, playoff seeding, and the future of college football. #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #RyanDay #CollegeFootballPlayoff #BigTen Tuesday, May 26, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Will Ohio State's offense or defense become the identity of the 2026 Buckeyes? In today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down why Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin, Arthur Smith and the Buckeye offense could dominate college football this season — and why Matt Patricia's evolving defense may eventually become the strength of the team by November. We dive into: Jeremiah Smith's dominance Julian Sayin's upside Arthur Smith's offensive impact Matt Patricia's defensive scheme Kenyatta Jackson and Devin Sanchez breakout potential Ohio State's defensive depth Why this Buckeye roster may be more balanced than people realize Could Ohio State once again have a national championship-caliber team on BOTH sides of the football? #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #JeremiahSmith #MattPatricia #OhioState #CollegeFootball Monday, May 25, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Ohio State's linebacker room may be one of the biggest mysteries on the 2026 Buckeyes roster. In today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down the post-spring outlook for the Ohio State linebackers, including: Payton Pierce emerging as the leader TJ Alford's major development Christian Alliegro's role in Matt Patricia's defense Riley Pettijohn's uncertain fit Eli Lee surprising everyone this spring Projected linebacker depth chart Can this group replace the production and versatility Ohio State lost last season? #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #OhioState #CollegeFootball #BigTen #PaytonPierce #TJAlford #MattPatricia #BuckeyeNation Thursday, May 21, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Ohio State's defensive end room may be one of the most important position groups on the entire 2026 roster. In today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down the Buckeyes' post-spring defensive end recap including: Kenyatta Jackson's breakout potential Beau Atkinson's huge offseason improvement Qua Russaw's intriguing hybrid role Zion Grady's upside Young stars like Epi Sitanilei and Khary Wilder Replacing Caden Curry's production Matt Patricia's impact on the EDGE room Could this become one of the deepest defensive end rotations in the Big Ten? Subscribe to Daily Buckeye Blitz for daily Ohio State football coverage, recruiting updates, spring practice analysis, and Buckeye breakdowns all offseason long. #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #KenyattaJackson #OhioState #CollegeFootball Wednesday, May 20, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Ohio State's wide receiver room may once again be the deepest in college football. In today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down the Buckeyes' post-spring wide receiver recap, including: Chris Henry Jr.'s massive spring Brock Boyd turning heads early Devin McCuin and Kyle Parker emerging Jeremiah Smith somehow getting EVEN BETTER Why Ohio State may rotate receivers more in 2026 Could Chris Henry Jr. force his way into a starting role this season? #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #ChrisHenryJr #JeremiahSmith #OhioState #WRU Tuesday, May 19, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Ohio State's cornerback room may quietly be one of the BEST groups in college football heading into 2026. In today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down the Buckeyes' post-spring cornerback recap, including: Devin Sanchez's huge sophomore leap Dominick Kelly emerging as a major transfer portal addition Jermaine Mathews' versatility The nickel situation under Matt Patricia Why Ohio State suddenly has elite depth at corner Could Devin Sanchez become the next great Ohio State lockdown corner? #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #DevinSanchez #JermaineMathews #OhioState #CollegeFootball Monday, May 18, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast

Ohio State's defensive tackle room entered spring full of questions… but did the Buckeyes quietly build a strength? In today's Daily Buckeye Blitz, we break down the entire post-spring defensive tackle situation: Eddrick Houston's HUGE opportunity James Smith's rapid rise John Walker's late spring surge Freshmen flashing early Matt Patricia's possible 3-DT packages Biggest concerns heading into fall camp Updated depth chart projections Can Larry Johnson develop another dominant interior defensive line? #OhioStateFootball #Buckeyes #OhioState #CFB #CollegeFootball Friday, May 15, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 ⭐️ Get Your Buckeye Gear ON SALE NOW!!! VISIT TheBuckeyeCast.com https://thebuckeyecast.com/ Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast