Join Will Howard on ZenGame with Grant Gurtin as he shares his path from baseball to football, navigating recruitment challenges, and his early days at Kansas State. Will discusses his transition to Ohio State, adapting to the Buckeye way, and overcoming struggles as a backup quarterback. He reflects on personal growth, the role of faith, and staying present amidst competition. Discover how Will handles pressure, emphasizing strength, conditioning, and Ohio State's approach to fitness, nutrition, and recovery. The episode also touches on preparing for the NFL, Ohio State's quarterback legacy, the emotional impacts of rivalry games, and celebrating victories.

(0:00) Will Howard's transition to Ohio State and adapting to the Buckeye way

(1:02) Introduction to the Zen Game QB Show

(1:35) Will Howard's journey from baseball to football

(3:13) Recruitment challenges and early days at Kansas State

(7:22) Backup quarterback struggles and injuries

(10:05) Overcoming self-doubt and competition

(14:17) Lessons learned and personal growth

(23:36) The role of faith in Will's football journey

(29:23) Reflecting on the journey and staying present

(31:57) Handling pressure and the importance of strength and conditioning

(40:56) Ohio State's approach to fitness, nutrition, and recovery

(42:56) Preparing for the NFL with new expectations

(46:08) The Ohio State quarterback legacy and what fans can expect this season

(48:59) Rivalry games, emotional impacts, and celebrating victories

(50:00) Closing remarks and subscription reminders