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Timmy Hall talks all things Ohio State athletics. Catch the live experience weekdays from 6pm-8pm on 97.1 FM in Columbus, on The Fan App, or at 971thefan.com. The Fan, Ohio's Sports Destination.

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    The Buckeye Show podcast is an absolute must-listen for any Ohio State Buckeyes fan. Hosted by Timmy Hall and featuring a rotating cast of co-hosts, this podcast delivers everything a fan could want - insightful analysis, entertaining banter, and in-depth coverage of all things Buckeyes. Whether you're catching up on missed episodes or eagerly awaiting the next one, The Buckeye Show podcast is sure to keep you entertained and informed.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the expertise and knowledge that the hosts bring to each episode. Timmy Hall has truly grown in his profession over the years and it's evident in his confident hosting style and well-researched commentary. His understanding of the game, along with his ability to provide nuanced analysis, keeps listeners engaged and coming back for more. Additionally, the rotating cast of co-hosts brings fresh perspectives to the show, ensuring that every episode offers something new.

    Another standout aspect of The Buckeye Show podcast is the chemistry among the hosts. From Timmy Hall's infectious enthusiasm to Marc Finch's smooth and captivating voice, there's no denying that these personalities make for an entertaining listening experience. Their banter and camaraderie create a fun atmosphere that fans will undoubtedly appreciate.

    While there are many great things about The Buckeye Show podcast, there are a few areas that could be improved upon. One drawback is that the show sometimes gets cut short due to sporting events or other weekly shows. This can be frustrating for fans who are eagerly looking forward to a full episode but have it abruptly end due to scheduling conflicts. It would be beneficial if there was more consistency in episode length to provide listeners with a satisfying listening experience every time.

    In conclusion, The Buckeye Show podcast is a must-listen for any fan of Ohio State football. With its knowledgeable hosts, entertaining personalities, and comprehensive coverage, this podcast delivers everything fans could want and more. Whether you're a die-hard Buckeyes supporter or simply interested in staying up to date with the latest news and analysis, The Buckeye Show podcast is sure to become your go-to source for all things Ohio State football.



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    The Buckeye Show September, 18, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 27:27


    Happy Friday! Matt Fontana and Patrick Murphy co-host this 30-minute edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with our final thoughts from Ohio State's loss to Texas. Jake Diebler landed a second 2027 commit in two days, and we dive into that. And we give our preview for Ohio State's matchup with Kent State tomorrow.

    The Buckeye Show September, 17, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 106:01


    Happy Thursday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. It is time to move on from the loss to Texas. Jake Diebler got his first commit of the 2027 class in Deng Ngor, and we dive into the commitment with Birm. Joshua Perry joins the show to give his thoughts on Ohio State right now. Three Thoughts Thursday on what we hope to see from the Offensive Line on Saturday. What we are looking forward to in Week 3 in the College Football Pulse. The General Bobby Carpenter chats with the guys ahead of Saturday's game. Austin's QOTD on what is his biggest question about Ohio State moving forward. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 16, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 93:07


    Happy Woody Wednesday! Brandon Beam is in with Justin Zwick for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We put a bow on the Ohio State loss to Texas and dive into JZ's biggest takeaways from the loss. What are the issues we'd like to see corrected on Saturday? How do you fix the Red Zone insufficiencies? The Ohio State basketball team now has their full schedule, and we breakdown the Big Ten part of it. Miami is switching to Nike in the College Football Pulse. We do our weekly Wednesday chat with Austin Ward from the Woody. Tony Gerdeman of Buckeye Insiders joins the show. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 15, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026 103:22


    Happy Tuesday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We do our best to recap what unfolded in Austin on Saturday recapping Ohio State's collapse to Texas. What are the areas that need fixed? We get Birm's thoughts on what happened Saturday, and Television's Adam King joins us in studio to give us his experience. We give our biggest Week 2 takeaways in the College Football Pulse. Is the biggest fix for Ohio State a quick one or long term? #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 11, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2026 26:07


    Happy Friday! Brandon Beam is in with Jacob Rhymer for this 30-minute sprint edition of the Buckeye Show. We give our final preview ahead of Ohio State's matchup with Texas on Saturday. 3 keys to a Buckeye victory, and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 10, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2026 93:51


    Happy Thursday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. It's our Ohio State vs Texas Preview. What will Julian Sayin vs Arch Manning look like in Round 2? What will the atmosphere be like at DKR? Will Stein wants fans to make Alabama feel unwanted in the College Football Pulse. What will be the difference in the game on Saturday? #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 9, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 105:04


    Beam and Justin Zwick on a Wednesday night, just 3 days from OSU Texas. They'll break down the game with help from Austin Ward and Mick Walker. Joshua Perry joins to break down the Week 1 action, and the NCAA is good at taking away wins, but apparently not giving them to the proper teams

    The Buckeye Show September, 8, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2026 104:35


    Happy Tuesday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with our takeaways from Ohio State's 56-3 win over Ball State. We get ready for Texas with what we are anxious to see on Saturday. We go on the trail with Birm. Our big takeaways from the weekend of College Football in the College Football Pulse. Television's Adam King joins the show in studio. We breakdown the Legend Bey kickoff situation. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 4, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2026 26:42


    Happy Football Friday! Brandon Beam is in with Patrick Murphy for this 30-minute sprint edition of the Buckeye Show. We give our final thoughts ahead of Ohio State's season opener against Ball State!

    The Buckeye Show September, 3, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 106:27


    Happy Thursday! Brandon beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. Just 2 days until Ohio State kicks off their season. The gray stripes are on the field. Legend Bey's role on Saturday, and how will Ohio State use tempo this season? Anonymous quotes on Jeremiah Smith. The SEC is going to court with LSU in the College Football Pulse. What is the current big question for Austin on Ohio State heading into the season? We laugh at Rutgers in their season opener. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 2, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 106:44


    Happy Woody Wednesday! Brandon Beam is with Justin Zwick for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with JZ's thoughts on how Ohio State should approach Ball State with Texas up next. We head out to the Woody and chat with Austin Ward. We do some Buckeye Over/Unders. Legend Bey will receive the opening kickoff for Ohio State. Where does Ohio State rank among the top markets in CFB in the College Football Pulse. Spencer Holbrook joins the show to give his thoughts on what Ryan Day had to say tonight. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show September, 1, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 106:02


    Happy Tuesday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. It's officially game week for Ohio State. We dive into how the Buckeyes will approach their game with Ball State. We get Austin's takeaways from Ryan Day's press conference. We go on the trail with Birm, and Television's Adam King joins us in studio. Can LSU be stopped in the College Football Pulse. How will Ohio State use Legend Bey? Which Buckeye that left will be the most difficult to replace? #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 28, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 26:29


    Beam and Pat Murphy on a sprint of a Friday night. The NCAA votes to move the start of the college football season. Plus Pat's Big Buckeye Thoughts

    The Buckeye Show August, 27, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 106:40


    Beam and Austin Ward on a Thursday night. The Buckeyes Captains spoke to the media earlier today. It's a Three Thoughts Tuesday on a Thursday. Jeremiah Smith delivers high praise. And Joshua Perry joins the show!

    The Buckeye Show August, 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 105:03


    Brandon Beam and Justin Zwick are in shock as Julian Sayin is NOT a top prospect for the NFL heading into the 2027 draft. Ohio State has the deepest WR core in years, Jim Lachey breaks down the improvements on the offensive line, and Austin Ward hints at a future Heisman candidate that's a FRESHMEN. All that and more on The Buckeye Show.

    The Buckeye Show August, 25, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 106:42


    Brandon Beam and Austin Ward break down the captains for Ohio State. We hear from Jeremy Birmingham with his thoughts ahead of the season opener. Plus, college football is in some really strange times right now.

    The Buckeye Show August, 21, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 23:39


    Beam and Pat Murphy on a Friday night sprint! The Buckeyes get ready for their second scrimmage. The players speak before the weekend. And Pat's Big Thoughts!

    The Buckeye Show August, 20, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 105:32


    Happy Thursday! It's an Austin and Birm edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with some takeaways from Ohio State practice today. Stefan Krajisnik of the Buckeye Talk Podcast joins the show. It's a Three Thoughts Thursday and we give three new names that popped today at practice. We go on the recruiting trail with Mick Walker of Lettermen Row. Oklahoma extended Brent Venables in the College Football Pulse. The linebackers talked at practice today, and we hear what they had to say about the room. Who is going to be the Block O on Saturday? #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 19, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 95:14


    Happy Wednesday! Brandon Beam is in with Justin Zwick for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with reacting to The Athletic's College Football Coaching Tiers. We do our weekly Wednesday chat with Austin Ward. Expecting Beau Atkinson to make a 2nd year transfer leap and reacting to more player sound from Woody Wednesday. The Ohio State basketball team released their non-conference schedule and we breakdown the opponents. What College Football teams starting outside of the AP Top 25 could crash the party in the College Football Pulse. Ranking of roster costs in College Football. Tony Gerdeman of Buckeye Insiders joins the program. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 18, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 107:04


    Happy Tuesday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with what to expect from Beau Atkinson this season. It's a Three Thoughts Tuesday on all the different position competitions Ohio State is dealing with before the season. We go on the trail with Birm. What freshmen could be pushing for playing time? Urban Meyer has declared what the Rubicon game will be in the College Football Pulse. Ross Bjork talks the changes made to Ohio Stadium. What areas on Ohio State are the strongest and the weakest on the team. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 17, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2026 104:27


    Happy Monday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with Ohio State being ranked #1 in the Preseason AP Poll. Is there a real competition for the backup QB job? Bo Jackson is starting to pick up steam at Training Camp. Television's Adam King joins us in studio to recap what down at The Match over the weekend. You can vote on the Heisman Winner in the College Football Pulse. According to Ryan Day, Julian Sayin is finding his voice. Ohio State is moving Senior Day to Week 1. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 14, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 106:30


    Happy Friday! Tito and Patrick Murphy co-host this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with why Tito missed Morning Juice this morning. Ohio State announced they are moving Senior Day to Week 1 of the season. How can Matt Patricia help Arthur Smith? We do Beers N Buckeyes with Tim May. Ohio State is ranked #1 in the SP+ rankings. A mix of football and basketball in the College Football Pulse. Will Howard has a strong start to the NFL Preseason, can he earn a spot? What Big Ten coaches are on the hot seat this season? #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 13, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 105:48


    Happy Thursday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with a deep dive on the depth of the Ohio State Offensive Line. Austin got to talk with Matt Patricia today and we hear what he had to say. We settle the bet for The Golf Match with Television's Adam King. A lot is happening at LSU in College Football Pulse. The depth on the defensive end for Ohio State is deep. James Smith's ability to flip the switch from happy and out-going off the field to violence on the field. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 12, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 105:28


    Beam and JZ coming your way on a wet Wednesday evening. Austin and Birm join the show to talk camp. Joshua Perry joins to discuss everything he's been seeing at camp. Arthur Smith spoke to the media for the first time. Dave Biddle stops by the show

    The Buckeye Show August, 11, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 105:59


    Happy Tuesday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with all the crazy rainstorms Ohio is getting and how we are handling it. It's a Three Thoughts Tuesday centered around the Ohio State run game and Arthur Smith's play style. We go on the recruiting trail with Birm, and Television's Adam King joins us in studio. Northwestern got a terrific gift in the College Football Pulse. Kyle Whittingham and now Bryce Underwood are underplaying The Game. The annual Freaks List dropped, and we talk about why the list isn't dominated by Buckeyes. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 10, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2026 92:28


    Happy Monday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with a recap of Ohio State Training Camp with some more takeaways. Julian Sayin looks like he's taking a step. What should we expect from Legend Bey? Over the weekend Ohio State landed a commitment from top QB Christopher Vargas, and we breakdown the addition. Joey McGuire had some things to say in the College Football Pulse. Jay Timmons' emergence was very underrated. Jeremiah Smith has reached another level, which doesn't feel possible. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 7, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 105:47


    Happy Friday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this Football Friday edition of the Buckeye Show. Another show full of Ohio State Football Training Camp reactions and takeaways. Devin McCuin shined with the WRs. How did becoming the Offensive Coordinator at Ohio State get on Arthur Smith's radar? The ACC could be disappearing sooner than you think in the College Football Pulse. What does the depth in the secondary look like? #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 6, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 104:32


    Happy Thursday! Brandon Beam is in with Patrick Murphy for this edition of the Buckeye Show. A show full of Ohio State Football Training Camp Day 1 reactions and takeaways. What did the WR group look like behind Jeremiah Smith? How do they replace the defense from last season? We play a lot of sound from today from Ryan Day, Matt Patricia, and James Laurinaitis. Purdue's new AD took a shot at Indiana in the College Football Pulse. Stefan Krajisnik of Cleveland.com and the Buckeye Talk Podcast joined the show to give his thoughts from what he saw at Training Camp. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 5, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 105:20


    Happy Wednesday! Brandon Beam is in with Justin Zwick for this edition of the Buckeye Show. It's the eve of Ohio State Football Training Camp! JZ gives us what his camp experience was like when at Ohio State. We do our weekly Wednesday chat with Austin Ward. Ryan Day joined the Pat McAfee Show and we listen to what he had to say there. A couple rookie Buckeyes are already making waves in the NFL. We dive into the Coaches Poll ranking in the College Football Pulse. We breakdown different storylines we're excited to see at Training Camp. What would we do if we got to call a drive in a College Football game? #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show August, 4, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 101:42


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    The Buckeye Show August, 3, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2026 105:25


    Happy Monday! Brandon Beam is with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with excitement as Training Camp week is officially here. In the first hour we dive into Offensive storylines to watch for at Camp. It's a Three Thoughts Tuesday on a Monday with Austin; his thoughts are on the Ohio State Dudes of the Week. The Buckeye Basketball team is playing games in Puerto Rico, and we hear from Jake Diebler on how it's going on. The Notre Dame-USC rivalry is back in the College Football Pulse. In the second hour we breakdown the Defensive storylines to watch for at Camp. What former Buckeyes will be fascinating to watch in the NFL this season. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show July, 31, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 107:53


    Brandon Beam and Pat Murphy recap the Big Ten Media Days. Beers and Buckeyes with Steve Helwagen of Bucknuts and The Sporting News' Bill Bender joins the show.

    The Buckeye Show July, 30, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 106:00


    Happy Thursday! Brandon Beam is in with Austin Ward for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with Austin's big thoughts from Big Ten Media Days and his adventurous car ride with Birm. Chris Olave got extended by the Saints and we breakdown the paths of the four Ohio State WRs that have gotten extensions. Three Thoughts on a Thursday on when will Ryan Day make a decision on the offensive line. What if Power 4 programs could be sold? Curt Cignetti took some shots at the SEC in the College Football Pulse. Could Jeremiah Smith actually have gone to Alabama? What Austin is looking forward to the most at training camp. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show July, 29, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 106:45


    Happy Wednesday! Brandon Beam is with Justin Zwick for this edition of the Buckeye Show. We open with some of our takeaways from Big Ten Media Days today. We do our weekly chat with Austin Ward to get his thoughts on Ohio State at Media Days today. Television's Adam King joins the show to give us what he took away from today. We hear what Ryan Day had to say at Media Days. ESPN's Strength of Schedule is swaying SEC in the College Football Pulse. Where's Julian at heading into Year 2? We bring on Spencer Holbrook of Lettermen Row to give his perspective from Media Days today. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show July, 28, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 105:39


    Beam and Justin Zwick on a Tuesday night. OSU announces a jersey patch sponsorship. Denzel Ward gets paid. Pre-Season All Big 10 awards announced. Plus Austin & Birm join the show live from Big 10 Media Days

    The Buckeye Show July, 27, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2026 95:55


    Happy Monday! Matt Fontana and Austin Ward co-host this edition of the Buckeye Show. We are on the eve of Big Ten Media Days. We get Austin's thoughts on what he's looking forward to in Chicago. We go on the recruiting trail with Birm. Warde Manuel got a nice deal after stepping down at Michigan. A lot happened in Chapel Hill with Bill Belichick in the College Football Pulse. We got Austin's Three Thoughts on a Monday. Cris Carter has some high praise for Tavion St. Clair. #Buckeyes and more!

    The Buckeye Show July, 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 105:45


    Tim May and Pat Murphy on a Friday night. OSU fan Lebron heads to Philly. Dillon Davis of the Delaware Gazette joins the show to talk all things OSU. ESPN plays video games. SEC coaches are saying silly things.

    The Buckeye Show July, 23, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 106:08


    Beam and Pat Murphy on a Thursday. Jeremiah Smith has a chance to join an elite group of Ohio State players. WHAT IF for the 2026 OSU football sesaon. Nick Saban opens mouth, inserts foot. Plus, Tony Gereman talks OSU football 2 weeks from camp, and Adam Jardy joins to talk Buckeye Hoops!

    The Buckeye Show July, 22, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 92:23


    Brandon Beam and Justin Zwick discuss the fallout of David Gabriel Georges commitment to Tennessee. Joshua Perry joins the show for reaction to everything in college football. Mick Walker from Letterman Row also joins in to give his thoughts on the upcoming football season.

    The Buckeye Show July, 21, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 105:54


    Brandon Beam and Austin Ward break down where the Buckeyes stand in the race for the David Gabriel Georges commitment. Also, Jeremy Birmingham and TV's Adam King will join the show. Plus, what is the best all-time performance in football by a Buckeye?

    The Buckeye Show July, 20, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 105:49


    Beam and Austin Ward on a Monday Night. Warde Manuel is out as AD of Michigan. The Buckeyes pick up another big commitment. Changes at the Schott. It's a Three Thoughts Tues....Monday..... And SEC and ACC coaches say silly things

    The Buckeye Show July, 17, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 104:22


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