Ohio State is officially in survive-and-advance mode.

On this episode of The Ohio State Buckeyes Daily Blitz, Jeff “Tito” Thitoff breaks down:

🏀 Buckeyes at Iowa – Is this a must-win or a need-to-win? With OSU hovering on the NCAA Tournament bubble, every game matters. Can Bruce Thornton carry the load again?

📉 Latest Bracketology update – First Four? First team out? Where Ohio State stands right now.

🔥 Final four-game stretch outlook – Purdue, Penn State, Indiana and what it will take to go dancing.

🏀 Ohio State Women vs. No. 8 Michigan – A massive showdown at The Schott with Big Ten and seeding implications. Can Kevin McGuff’s squad lock in a top-four seed?

🏈 Matt Patricia is back – Ross Bjork confirms the return as Ohio State reloads defensively after major NFL departures. Can Patricia rebuild another elite unit in 2026?

It’s bubble watch season, rivalry week energy, and spring football around the corner in Columbus.

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