Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers #3: J.T. Barrett | The Quarterback Michigan Could Never Beat

Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers #3: J.T. Barrett | The Quarterback Michigan Could Never Beat

J.T. Barrett didn't have the strongest arm. He wasn't the fastest quarterback Ohio State has ever had. But when The Game arrived every November, there was nobody Buckeye Nation trusted more. In this third installment of the Michigan Killers series, we revisit Barrett's remarkable career against Michigan—from his heartbreaking broken ankle in 2014, to the dominant win in Ann Arbor in 2015, the unforgettable double-overtime thriller in 2016, and his courageous final rivalry game in 2017 while battling a knee injury. Featuring stories and quotes from Urban Meyer, Ryan Day, Greg Schiano, Terry McLaurin, Parris Campbell, Tony Alford, Maurice Hurst, and more, this episode explores why Barrett earned the respect of teammates, coaches, and even opponents. He wasn't just a quarterback. He was a leader. And he helped define one of the greatest eras in Ohio State football history. In this episode: * Barrett's rise from three-star recruit to Ohio State legend * The 2014 Michigan game and season-ending ankle injury * 2015 domination in Ann Arbor * The unforgettable 2016 "Spot" game * Playing through injury in 2017 * Why teammates called him the ultimate leader * Barrett's lasting legacy in The Game Subscribe for more Buckeye football history, recruiting, game analysis, and daily Ohio State coverage. Go Bucks! Monday, July 6, 2026 Join Kalshi and Get $10 [https://kalshi.com/sign-up/?referral=a1f91c52-4b69-404e-84ac-a2180146bfe5] Subscribe to the Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1153433702?app=podcast&at=1000lHKX&ct=linktree_http&itscg=30200&itsct=lt_p&ls=1&mt=2] 📺 Watch On YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] to the YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com [joe@thebuckeyecast.com] ⭐️ Find Us Here [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast] https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast]

Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers #2: Mike Doss | The Buckeye Who Turned Down the NFL

What makes a Buckeye legend? For Mike Doss, it wasn't just three All-American seasons or a national championship. It was the decision that changed everything. After the 2001 season, Mike Doss had every opportunity to enter the NFL Draft. Instead, he returned to Ohio State with one goal: beat Michigan and win a national championship. In this episode of the Michigan Killers series, we revisit the remarkable career of one of the greatest safeties in Buckeye history. 🏈 Three-time First Team All-American 🏈 2002 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year 🏈 School-record 331 career tackles by a defensive back 🏈 Team Captain 🏈 Defensive MVP of the 2003 Fiesta Bowl 🏈 College Football Hall of Famer 🏈 Super Bowl Champion From Canton McKinley to Ohio State legend, this is the story of the Buckeye who chose legacy over the NFL. Friday, July 3, 2026 Join Kalshi and Get $10 [https://kalshi.com/sign-up/?referral=a1f91c52-4b69-404e-84ac-a2180146bfe5] Subscribe to the Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1153433702?app=podcast&at=1000lHKX&ct=linktree_http&itscg=30200&itsct=lt_p&ls=1&mt=2] 📺 Watch On YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] to the YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com [joe@thebuckeyecast.com] ⭐️ Find Us Here [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast] https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast]

Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs. Michigan 2026: Who Has the Edge? | Position-by-Position Preview & Prediction

Ohio State and Michigan meet again in college football's greatest rivalry, and today we're breaking it down position by position. Using Athlon Sports' 2026 projected depth charts and Big Ten position rankings as our guide, we compare the Buckeyes and Wolverines at quarterback, skill positions, the trenches, and defense to determine who has the edge heading into The Game. We'll also cover: 🏈 Quarterback comparison: Julian Sayin vs. Bryce Underwood 🏈 Bo Jackson vs. Jordan Marshall 🏈 Jeremiah Smith and Ohio State's elite receiving corps 🏈 The battle in the trenches 🏈 Five Keys to Victory 🏈 Final score prediction Can Ryan Day and the Buckeyes leave Ann Arbor with another win over Michigan? Thursday, July 2, 2026 Join Kalshi and Get $10 [https://kalshi.com/sign-up/?referral=a1f91c52-4b69-404e-84ac-a2180146bfe5] Subscribe to the Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1153433702?app=podcast&at=1000lHKX&ct=linktree_http&itscg=30200&itsct=lt_p&ls=1&mt=2] 📺 Watch On YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] to the YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com [joe@thebuckeyecast.com] ⭐️ Find Us Here [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast] https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast]

Daily Buckeye Blitz: Ohio State vs Michigan Rewatch: What Last Year's Victory Teaches the 2026 Buckeyes

Before Ohio State takes the field against Michigan once again, we're looking back at last year's victory to understand exactly why the Buckeyes were successful. In this episode of the Daily Buckeye Blitz, we rewatch Ohio State's dominant performance and break down the five biggest reasons the Buckeyes beat Michigan. From controlling the line of scrimmage and shutting down Bryce Underwood to Matt Patricia's defensive adjustments, Julian Sayin's efficient play, and a physical running game led by Bo Jackson, we examine the blueprint that still applies heading into the 2026 season. We'll also revisit standout individual performances from Kaden McDonald, Caleb Downs, Kenyatta Jackson, Kaden Curry, Sunny Styles, Arvell Reese, Jeremiah Smith, Max Klare, and more while highlighting the biggest lessons Ohio State can carry into this year's edition of The Game. If the Buckeyes follow the same formula, Buckeye Nation has plenty of reasons to be optimistic. 🔴 Subscribe for daily Ohio State football coverage. #OhioState #Buckeyes #Michigan #TheGame #OhioStateFootball #BuckeyeNation Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Join Kalshi and Get $10 [https://kalshi.com/sign-up/?referral=a1f91c52-4b69-404e-84ac-a2180146bfe5] Subscribe to the Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1153433702?app=podcast&at=1000lHKX&ct=linktree_http&itscg=30200&itsct=lt_p&ls=1&mt=2] 📺 Watch On YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] to the YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com [joe@thebuckeyecast.com] ⭐️ Find Us Here [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast] https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast]

Daily Buckeye Blitz: From "310 Days in Ann Arbor" to the Ring of Honor | Jim Tressel's Ohio State Legacy

Jim Tressel is officially joining Woody Hayes and Paul Brown in the Ohio Stadium Ring of Honor—but what makes him worthy of one of the highest honors in Buckeye history? In this episode of the Daily Buckeye Blitz, we revisit the famous "310 Days in Ann Arbor" speech, his incredible 106-23 record, six Big Ten championships, the unforgettable 2002 national championship, and the lasting culture he built at Ohio State. More than just wins and championships, Tressel changed expectations. He restored Ohio State's dominance over Michigan, developed generations of leaders, and helped shape one of the greatest eras in Buckeye football history. 🔴 Subscribe for daily Ohio State football coverage. #OhioState #Buckeyes #JimTressel #OhioStateFootball #Michigan #TheGame Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Join Kalshi and Get $10 [https://kalshi.com/sign-up/?referral=a1f91c52-4b69-404e-84ac-a2180146bfe5] Subscribe to the Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1153433702?app=podcast&at=1000lHKX&ct=linktree_http&itscg=30200&itsct=lt_p&ls=1&mt=2] 📺 Watch On YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast [https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast] LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] to the YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 [https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1] Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at joe@thebuckeyecast.com [joe@thebuckeyecast.com] ⭐️ Find Us Here [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast] https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast [https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast]