THE Podcast: Ohio State Football News

Ohio State is set for its first Big Ten game of the season as the 2-1 Wisconsin Badgers head to Columbus for a prime-time showdown with the Buckeyes.

What's going on in Madison? The Athletic's Jesse Temple has covered the Badgers for a long time and knows the Wisconsin program better than anyone. He's joined THE Podcast Daily to break down the Buckeyes and Badgers with Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham.

This is the THE Podcast Daily for Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022.

Ohio State has a number of key players still dealing with injuries as the Buckeyes prepare for Wisconsin.

Was the decision to not have Jaxon Smith-Njigba available for the media as scheduled a slice of gamesmanship from Ryan Day's program or a sign that he's more affected by his hamstring injury than previously thought?

THE Podcast's Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham break down the Wednesday evening media session on the latest edition of Snap Judgments.

Ohio State's defense was good most of the way against Toledo but a few big defensive breakdowns may be the first cause for concern in the Jim Knowles era.

What can the Buckeyes do to make sure the splash plays hit by the Rockets don't happen again? 

Former Ohio State captain Zach Boren joins Austin Ward of THE Podcast on the latest edition of BuckIQ.

The Buckeyes are ready for conference play after a 3-0 start that showed their offensive might and their defensive improvements.

What Ohio State positions have been the biggest surprises? Are there any spots that have been a disappointment? 

THE Podcast Daily is breaking down the Buckeyes team position-by-position with Austin Ward, Bill Landis and Jeremy Birmingham.

This is THE Podcast Daily for Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022.

Talking Stuff is THE Ohio State recruiting podcast on THE Podcast and the latest episode has Jeremy Birmingham and Andrew Ellis sharing their thoughts on the next visit for Keon Keeley, the battle for defensive ends and more Buckeyes recruiting stuff.

The Buckeyes are 3-0 heading into their Big Ten season opener and Wisconsin is coming into town.

What is the focus for Ohio State? What is the situation with injuries to a number of key players?

THE Podcast's Austin Ward, Bill Landis and Jeremy Birmingham break down the day's press conference from campus at Ohio State.

With the Buckeyes first conference game within view, THE Podcast's Austin Ward and Bill Landis are previewing the week ahead as Ohio State battles injury issues and a defense that gave up a few splash plays for the first time this season.

Welcome to THE Podcast Daily for Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022.

There are lessons to be learned in wins just as much as losses -- even when it's a 56-point win over an undermanned in-state opponent like Toledo.

As THE Podcast returns to Rooster's Restaurants on Olentangy River Road in Columbus,  the question is what can Ohio State take away from the big win over the Rockets? 

THE Podcast's Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham are joined by Rooster's Nicole Cox and former Buckeyes players Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick to talk about that, to breakdown the game's biggest stars and to look ahead to the first conference game of the year against Wisconsin.

And yes, there's plenty of delicious Rooster's food.

It was a near perfect game for the Buckeyes as they routed Toledo 77-21 on Saturday night. The offense was clicking but have new questions emerged about the Ohio State defense?

THE Podcast's Bill Landis and Jeremy Birmingham break down their second thoughts on the Buckeyes third win of the season ahead of the first in-conference game against Wisconsin.

This is THE Podcast Daily for Monday, Sept. 19, 2022.

Ohio State beats Toledo 77-21 and THE Podcast is breaking down the big win with Austin Ward, Bill Landis and Jeremy Birmingham.