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January 20 The Beat: What Ryan Day, Ohio State are looking for in potential offensive coordinator
The roster-management phase of the offseason appears to be over for Ohio State, so now the attention will shift to key questions about the coaching staff. Ryan Day and the Buckeyes have already hired a wide receivers coach, but there is still the potential of adding an offensive coordinator — and NFL teams interested in defensive leader Matt Patricia.
Television’s Adam King chats about that and more on Talking Tuesday with Austin Ward.
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30 min
January 19 The Beat: How Ohio State used calculated, patient portal approach to revamp roster
There may not have been much instant gratification during the transfer-portal window, but that was largely by design as Ohio State attacked the January roster-management phase. The Buckeyes had a busy week with pickups and key retention moves that should have them again positioned to make a run at the College Football Playoff at this time next year. Former Buckeyes captain Zach Boren kicks off the week on The Beat with his thoughts on the calculated methods from Ohio State.
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23 min
January 16 Snap Judgments: Ohio State adds key pieces to offense, defense in final flurry of portal moves
Another day, three more big additions for Ohio State in the transfer portal and more Snap Judgments from The Austin & Birm Show about what the Buckeyes are getting from Ja'Kobi Jackson, Kyle Parker, Cam Calhoun and Dominick Kelly.
16 min
January 16 The Beat: Portal Madness about to end for Ohio State, Buckeyes mailbag on Freaky Friday
The work week is almost done and that means its a Freaky Friday edition of The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show.
Today's show recaps the portal craze and dives into a few viewer questions from The Austin & Birm Mailbag.
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37 min
January 15 The Beat: James Laurinaitis earns major honor, Buckeyes address special teams, remaining needs
Ohio State had another busy day on Wednesday and The Austin & Birm Show are back in your feed for another Three Thoughts Thursday on The Beat.
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26 min
January 14 The Beat: Analyzing what Ohio State still has to accomplish in portal window as Buckeyes adjust
Ohio State is working hard to fill its roster with valuable pieces and The Austin & Birm Show is working hard to stay on top of all the moving parts around Buckeyes football on the latest episode of The Beat.
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24 min
January 13 The Beat: How Ohio State is adapting, evolving roster approach in real time
The transfer portal window is open for a few more days, and Ohio State remains highly involved in roster-management decisions during a key week on the calendar. With the Buckeyes picking up some critical new pieces, Television’s Adam King weighs in and offers some pressing questions for the program on Talking Tuesday on The Beat.
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29 min
January 12 Snap Judgments: Ohio State filling key spots as Buckeyes make move in transfer portal
Ohio State has added three key pieces in the transfer portal and more may be on the way soon for the Buckeyes as Ryan Day and his program look for depth, talent and experience to fill the 2026 roster.
The Austin & Birm Show have some snap judgments on the newest Ohio State football players.
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14 min
January 12 The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State roster philosophy in major shift, title game perspective
Ready for another fun, casual conversation at Roosters Restaurant on Olentangy River Road in Columbus? The Austin & Birm Show is back with former Ohio State linebacker Bobby Carpenter and quarterback Justin Zwick —along with Nicole Cox of Roosters—to share their thoughts on the latest developments in Buckeyes football.
The transfer portal has folks shook up but is Ohio State falling behind or just changing their strategy on the fly? It depends on who you ask, we guess.
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48 min
January 12 The Beat: How title-game matchup impacts Ohio State perception, evaluating transfer-portal plans
There are only two teams in the country that beat Ohio State this season, and it just so happens those programs will be playing for a national championship. Does that fact change the perception at all of what the Buckeyes accomplished last season? What is Ohio State doing to get back to that point next year during a crazy flurry of transfer-portal activity? Former Buckeyes captain Zach Boren breaks it down as always with a Monday appearance on The Beat with Austin Ward.
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24 min

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Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham live and breathe the Scarlet and Gray. As trusted insiders on the Ohio State beat, they bring unmatched access and perspective from inside the Woody Hayes Athletic…