
Austin & Birm
Austin Ward and Jeremy Birmingham are trusted insiders covering Ohio State athletics. They provide unmatched access and perspective from inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center to the Horseshoe and beyond. The show focuses on everything happening in Buckeye Nation, keeping fans updated on the latest news and insights.
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Snap Judgments: Brandon Inniss will wear Ohio State 'Block O' jersey, other captains named
Ohio State has named its 2026 captains and Brandon Inniss has been named the Buckeyes 'Block O' recipient.
The Austin & Birm Show have some thoughts on the latest episode of Snap Judgments.

The Beat: Ohio State mailbag questions on tight end usage, defensive line rotation and much more
It's time for another Freaky Friday mailbag on The Beat with The Austin & Birm Show as the guys once again your questions and give them the spotlight they deserve.
Want your thoughts on the next mailbag? Send in your questions to TheAustinandBirmShow@gmail.com.
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Snap Judgments: Ohio State defense not in the mood for jokes, Buckeyes linebackers in focus
Ohio State football defensive players weren't in the mood for much joking around on Thursday if the media availability was any indicator.
Following the Buckeyes latest practice, Snap Judgments from The Austin & Birm Show shared thoughts on the day's conversations.

The Beat: Simeon Caldwell, other Ohio State players emerging as Buckeyes continue training camp
Ohio State has a ton of quality depth pieces that have been discussed throughout the Buckeyes training camp but some players, like Simeon Caldwell, are starting to turn heads.
The Austin & Birm Show has thoughts about some of the names being talked about on and off the field.
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The Live Show at Roosters: New names popping for Ohio State, Buckeyes questions before second scrimmage
It's a fun, casual conversation at Roosters which is a fun, casual joint with great food! This week on The Live Show at Roosters, The Austin & Birm Show is joined by former Ohio State quarterback Justin Zwick and linebacker Bobby Carpenter for a chat about the latest happenings as the Buckeyes continue to work through the dog days of summer at training camp.

Snap Judgments: Isaiah West, Beau Atkinson highlight Ohio State post-practice discussion
It's a Woody Wednesday with The Austin & Birm Show as the guys give their thoughts following a unique blend of Ohio State players who met with the media after practice on Wednesday morning.

The Beat: Most encouraging, concerning Ohio State developments after two camp weeks
A second scrimmage is sneaking up for Ohio State, and the start of the season isn’t really all that far away at this point as training camp continues to ramp up at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. With two full weeks of practice in the books for the Buckeyes, former Ohio State captain Zach Boren breaks down the latest developments for the preseason No. 1 team and what has his attention heading int

The Beat: Evaluation strength of Ohio State case as preseason No. 1, new training-camp questions
Ohio State has hit the double-digit mark of practices in training camp, and its next two media availabilities are on tap in the middle of the week. Those sessions along with the unveiling of the AP Preseason poll gave plenty of fodder for Television’s Adam King to consider as he joined Austin Ward for his weekly chat on The Beat, presented by the Waterworks. How strong is the case for the Buckeyes

The Beat: Ohio State backup quarterback heating up as Buckeyes stock market reopens in training camp
Ryan Day was clear that Luke Fahey is a real candidate to be the backup quarterback this season at Ohio State during his Saturday morning press conference.
And that means Luke Fahey is a new and unexpected stock The Austin & Birm Show are buying.
Who else is blooming for the Buckeyes? Check out the latest episode of The Beat, presented by The Waterworks.
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Snap Judgments: Ohio State wraps first training camp scrimmage, Ryan Day talks Buckeyes evaluations
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day met with the media following Saturday's Buckeyes practice and gave his thoughts of a number of wide-ranging topics. After that press conference, The Austin & Birm Show had their snap judgments on what Day said.

The Beat: Ohio State mailbag questions on Jeremiah Smith, Buckeyes offensive line approach and more
It's Friday so The Austin & Birm Show are opening up the mailbag and answering viewer questions about all things Ohio State as the Buckeyes work to the end of their first full week of training camp.
Get your question answered by submitting your thoughts to TheAustinandBirmShow@gmail.com.
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Snap Judgments: Ohio State defensive culture, flexibility brings options, excitement for Buckeyes
Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia and a trio of first-year Buckeyes met with the media following the Buckeyes seventh practice of training camp 2026.
Following the interview periods, The Austin & Birm Show provided their takeaways from a generally positive group of Buckeyes.
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The Beat: Ohio State thoughts for Matt Patricia, key transfers set to meet with media on Thursday
It's Thursday on The Beat and that means The Austin & Birm Show are thinking all kinds of thoughts about Ohio State football.
With Matt Patricia and three defensive transfers set to speak to the media on Thursday morning, the guys are breaking down the things that have been on their minds lately.
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Snap Judgments: Ohio State has weapons to do whatever Arthur Smith wants with Buckeyes offense
The Ohio State offense is a work in progress but there's a lot of opportunity for Arthur Smith to get creative with a loaded Buckeyes roster.
That was one of the key takeaways from the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on the latest episode of Snap Judgments.

The Beat: Ohio State stock watch as Jay Timmons, other Buckeyes who are making a splash
The Austin & Birm Show are back with another episode of The Beat and with football back and being played at Ohio State, it's the perfect time for a updated Stock Watch on the 2026 Buckeyes.
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The Beat: How Arthur Smith is already impacting Ohio State early in Buckeyes 2026 training camp
Welcome to another Talking Tuesday on The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show.
Television's Adam King joins Austin to dive into the things he's hoping to get answered from this week's media availability with the Ohio State football team and its leaders, especially new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.
The Beat is presented by The Waterworks.
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The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State training camp thoughts as Eddrick Houston, others turn corner
Three days of Ohio State football training camp were open to the media and to fans and The Austin & Birm Show was there to soak it all in.
On the latest Live Show at Roosters, presented by Tansky Powersports, the guys break down what they saw along with former Buckeyes Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick who provide their own unique perspectives.
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The Beat: Breaking down early Ohio State surprises, standouts as Buckeyes opened camp for three days
Ohio State is back on the practice field at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, and the first three workouts were open for viewing. That gave former Buckeyes captain Zach Boren plenty to break down as position battles heat up, the competition gets more intense and a bit of early feistiness emerged for the program. Boren chatted about it all with Austin Ward for another Monday Boren Blitz on The Beat,

Snap Judgments: Ohio State back to action as training camp brings feisty, energized Buckeyes
The third practice of training camp is over for Ohio State and the Buckeyes put pads on for the first time and almost immediately the chippiness picked up at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.
Following Saturday's practice, The Austin & Birm Show shared their first thoughts in the latest episode of Snap Judgments.
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Snap Judgments: Ohio State day two sees more offensive line rotation, Devin McCuin impressing
It's Day two of training camp at Ohio State and the Buckeyes once again welcomed the public and media for an inside look at the 2026 Ohio State football team. Following practice, The Austin & Birm Show broke down what they saw on the latest episode of Snap Judgments.

Snap Judgments: Ohio State day two sees more offensive line rotation, Devin McCuin impressing
It's Day two of training camp at Ohio State and the Buckeyes once again welcomed the public and media for an inside look at the 2026 Ohio State football team. Following practice, The Austin & Birm Show broke down what they saw on the latest episode of Snap Judgments.

The Beat: Ohio State mailbag on Juilan Sayin, Heisman dreams, Art Smith, Recruiting and more
Ohio State is back on the practice field and The Austin & Birm Show is back in the mailbag taking viewer questions about all things Buckeyes football. Have a question you'd like answered on next Friday's mailbag? Send your questions to TheAustinandBirmShow@gmail.com.

Snap Judgments: Ohio State opens fall practice as offensive line, running backs find focus
Football is back at Ohio State and the Buckeyes began their pursuit of a 2026 national championship on Thursday morning with the first practice of training camp.
Following the day's events, The Austin & Birm Show broke down their first thoughts on the latest episode of Snap Judgments.
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The Beat: No shortage of high expectations for Devin Sanchez and deep Ohio State secondary
The end of the offseason is here as The Austin & Birm Show wrap up training camp position previews with a look at the Ohio State secondary, a deep and talented group of players who can provide the Buckeyes with a number of different looks in the defensive backfield.
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The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State thoughts on offense, defense with Buckeyes one day from camp
It's a fun, casual conversation at Roosters on Olentangy River Road on The Austin & Birm Show as the guys welcome in former Ohio State players Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick to talk Buckeyes football with one day remaining before the Scarlet and Gray kick off 2026 training camp on Thursday. There's talk about offense, defense and everything in between. Ready for your next adventure? Don't forg

The Beat: Ohio State linebackers room has all pieces to become country's best under James Laurinaitis
Welcome back to another position preview on The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show. Today's Stock Watch can't help but notice how quickly James Laurinaitis has elevated the overall talent and depth of the Ohio State linebackers even after losing a pair of top seven overall NFL Draft Picks from the 2025 top-ranked defense.

The Beat: Ohio State defensive line preview as Larry Johnson, Buckeyes reload the trenches for 2026
Ohio State has to replace a couple of key defensive linemen in Kayden McDonald and Caden Curry but Larry Johnson and the Buckeyes have no shortage of options.
What they do have is a shortage of proven commodities. The Austin & Birm Show is continuing its 2026 position preview with their eyes on the Buckeyes revamped defensive line.
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The Beat: Evaluating importance of Kenyatta Jackson to Ohio State, timeline for offensive line
The Buckeyes are down to just two more days until returning to the practice field, and that means it must also be a TalKing Tuesday as training camp draws ever closer. Television’s Adam King put the spotlight on defensive end Kenyatta Jackson and ponders what it would take for him individually for his final season with the program to be considered a successful one — among other pressing topics on

The Beat: Pressing questions for Ohio State as Buckeyes prep for Training Camp
The last summer workouts are over and Big Ten Media Days is already done for Ohio State. Next stop: Training Camp at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. There is no shortage of questions for the Buckeyes heading into August, and former Ohio State captain Zach Boren broke a few of them down during his weekly chat with Austin Ward. It’s a Boren Blitz on The Beat, presented by The Waterworks.
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Talking Stuff: Ohio State commitment Elijah Newman-Hall on reclassifying, recruiting and Buckeyes
Ohio State 2028 commitment Elijah Newman-Hall joins The Austin & Birm Show to talk about recruitment after being committed to the Buckeyes for more than a year already.
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The Beat: Ohio State position previews turn to Buckeyes tight ends, offensive line discussion
A Saturday episode of The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show?
Yep.
Today we're looking at tight ends and the offensive line as the guys continue to preview every position on the roster ahead of next week's start of training camp at Ohio State.
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The Beat: Ohio State questions on position battles, Art Smith, pace of play for Buckeyes and more
It's Friday on The Beat with The Austin & Birm Show and that means the guys are opening up the mailbag to answer viewer questions about Ohio State football and more.
Want your question featured on next week's mailbag? Send your query to TheAustinandBirmShow @gmail.com and let the guys know what you're thinking about.
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The Beat: Ohio State representatives at Big Ten Media Days talk offseason, new teammates and more
The football season's unofficial start is here as the Big Ten is in the middle of its annual Media Days.
This year, the conversations happened at the Hilton Chicago and The Austin & Birm Show were joined by all three Ohio State representatives in attendance: Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and Jaylen McClain.
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The Beat: Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork on jersey patch, facilities, NIL and more
It's another addition of The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show from the Hilton Chicago, the home of Big Ten Media Days in Chicago. Ohio State athletic's director Ross Bjork joins the show to talk about the big changes in college sports and to shed some light on how the Buckeyes found a winning jersey patch partner in Chase Bank.

Snap Judgments: Ohio State wraps up Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, what we learned about Buckeyes
The Austin & Birm Show are wrapping up their Big Ten Media Days coverage with another batch of Snap Judgments from the Hilton Chicago.
Ryan Day, Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and Jaylen McClain represented the Scarlet and Gray. Here are some of the things we gleaned from the day's discussions in the Windy City.
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The Beat: Ryan Day talks off-season, adjusting to new era of college football, Ohio State legacy
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day joined The Austin & Birm Show ahead of his time on the dais at Big Ten Media Days in Chicago.
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The Beat: Ohio State ready to take Big Ten spotlight with Heisman hopefuls, offensive questions
Ohio State is heading to Chicago for Big Ten Media Days and despite all the things people know about the Buckeyes, The Austin & Birm Show is wondering about the unknowns.
It's a Windy City Wednesday on The Beat.
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Snap Judgments: Ohio State announces historic jersey patch, Tony Petitti kicks off B1G Media Days
Ohio State is still a day away from arriving in Chicago for B1G Media Days but the Buckeyes were making news on Tuesday anyway as the school announced a historic jersey patch agreement with Chase Bank.
Meanwhile, in the Windy City, Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti addressed the media and spoke withw passion about the Big Ten and its successes amidst the everchanging landscape of college footba

The Beat: Ohio State linebacker Payton Pierce aiming for elite status for himself, Buckeyes
Ohio State linebacker Payton Pierce has big goals for himself and for the Buckeyes linebacker room in general.
He joined The Austin & Birm Show, with guest co-host Adam King, to talk about his offseason and his aspirations as the man in the middle of the Ohio State defense.
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The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State hits Big Ten Media Days, recruiting fallout after DGG
It's The Live Show at Roosters on Olentangy River Road and it's another fun, casual conversation on The Austin & Birm Show with former Ohio State players Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick.
Roosters Nicole Cox joins the show for a lively discussion about what this week's Big Ten Media Days can reveal about this years Buckeyes team. Plus we're looking for silver linings following the loss to Tenne

The Beat: Ohio State camp intrigue rising with latest group of Dudes of the Week
There is only one full week of summer workouts left for Ohio State before training camp, and another handful of Buckeyes have made a positive impression in the weight room to build momentum for the return of practice next week at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. A few names in particular are flashing and generating intrigue, and former Ohio State captain Zach Boren broke them down during his weekl

The Beat: Ohio State mailbag on Jake Cook, top Buckeyes games we've covered and more
It's another Friday mailbag on The Beat as The Austin & Birm Show take viewer questions about all things Ohio State sports.
Want your question answered? Email TheAustinandBirmShow@gmail.com.
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The Beat: Ohio State running back room has talent but spring absences leave questions for Buckeyes
We're diving deeper into position previews on The Austin & Birm Show and today the guys are giving their thoughts on the running backs.
Carlos Locklyn is in year three at Ohio State and has his room. What is the ceiling for Bo Jackson, Isaiah West and others?
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Snap Judgments: Ohio State loses top running back target as Tennessee lands David Gabriel-Georges
After a lengthy recruiting process Ohio State finally got the news about David Gabriel-Georges and it wasn't the outcome the Buckeyes wanted.
Let's dive into it on Snap Judgments with The Austin & Birm Show.

The Beat: How Brandon Inniss is finding new drive, working to silence skeptics for Ohio State
Brandon Inniss has already won a national title, been an Iron Buckeye, earned a captaincy and now has a set of Gold Pants. But the Ohio State wide receiver is still pushing for even more, and he’s certainly aware of the perception that he can do even more individually for the Buckeyes during his senior season. The veteran leader sat down with Television’s Adam King and Austin Ward to address what’

The Beat: What Julian Sayin needs to prove as leader, potential captain for Ohio State
Julian Sayin has clearly taken on a more vocal presence for Ohio State, and certainly the quarterback is heading into this season with more experience leading the offense. But is he in line to actually become a captain for the Buckeyes? Perhaps more pressing for the program: Does he need to be a captain? That was on the mind of Television’s Adam King one week out from Big Ten Media Days. It’s a Ta

The Live Show at Roosters: Custom Ohio State watchlist talk on top newcomers, MVP choices and more
Ohio State is just a week away from Big Ten Media Days and The Austin & Birm Show are ready to talk about their picks for random Buckeyes honors this season with another fun, casual conversation at Roosters on Olentangy.
The guys are joined by former Ohio State linebacker Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick and of course, great Roosters food.
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The Beat: What latest Ohio State ‘Dude’ picks mean as Buckeyes reload on defense
Summer workouts are starting to wind down with training camp at Ohio State getting closer, and the latest batch of standouts from the weight room were all clustered on defense. Those Buckeyes each are in line for key roles in the rebuild on that side of the ball, and former Ohio State captain Zach Boren offered his analysis on what Payton Pierce, Beau Atkinson and Earl Little Jr. can do for the Si

Karlos May: Latest Ohio State commitment discussed why Buckeyes were the right choice for him
Four-star defensive tackle Karlos May is leaving SEC country for a chance at stardom in Columbus at Ohio State.
The country's No. 7-ranked defensive tackle breaks down his decision with the Jeremy Birmingham on the latest edition of Talking Stuff from The Austin & Birm Show.
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The Beat: Ohio State mailbag on Art Smith, Matt Patricia, first-round picks, recruiting dream team
It's another Freaky Friday episode of The Beat with The Austin & Birm Show and the guys are once again answering viewer questions from the mailbag.
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The Beat: Ohio State receiver room has the country's best and more than a handful of questions
Position previews continue on The Austin & Birm Show with a deep, talented receivers group highlighted by the country's best wideout in Jeremiah Smith.
But after Smith? There are a lot of questions to be answered by first-year receivers coach Cortez Hankton, Brandon Inniss and company.
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The Beat: Analyzing improvement for Julian Sayin as Ohio State hopes fall on quarterback shoulder
Ohio State has big hopes for its 2026 season and most of those fall squarely on how much Julian Sayin improves from his dynamic first season as a starter for the Buckeyes.
The Austin & Birm Show are beginning their position previews for the 2026 season with the game's most important position.
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The Live Show at Roosters: Ryan Day ranking, Michigan scandal and fun, casual Ohio State chatter
Welcome back to Roosters on Olentangy River Road in Columbus for another fun, casual conversation on The Austin & Birm Show.
Today, the guys are joined by former Ohio State players Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick in a chat about Ryan Day's reputation, the consistent mess at Michigan and who Jaylen McClain pointed to as a teammate that's caught his attention with the Buckeyes.
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The Beat: How Jaylen McClain is raising volume, his game for Ohio State this summer
The list of Ohio State players heading to Chicago for Big Ten Media Days did carry one surprise, and Jaylen McClain offered some insight into exactly why he wanted to be included in that mix for the Buckeyes. The standout safety is a vocal presence behind the scenes already at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, and he’s ready to become louder in public as well heading into a pivotal season in his ca

The Beat: Ryan Day gets weird coaching ranking, Ohio State recruiting keeps families close
The Beat is back with another round of the Boren Blitz as Jeremy Birmingham is joined by former Ohio State captain Zach Boren to talk about his latest thoughts on the Buckeyes football program with training camp just 24 days away.
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The Beat: Ohio State mailbag questions on David Gabriel-Georges, recruiting in Michigan and more
It's a fun Freaky Friday on The Beat as The Austin & Birm Show as the guys are back in the mailbag answering viewer questions about Ohio State football recruiting, coaching philosophies and more.
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The Beat: Ohio State roster-genie and who we would bring back to 2026 Buckeyes roster from last year
Ohio State is among the most powerful brands in sports but even the Buckeyes don't have a roster genie that can bring back departed players.
But what if it did? The Austin & Birm Show is wondering: who would you bring back from the 2025 roster?
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The Beat: Ohio State players that haven't been talked about enough as Buckeyes ready for 2026 camp
The Austin & Birm Show talks Ohio State football almost every single day and yet there are still some key members of the Buckeyes football team that we don't feel are being talked about enough.
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The Beat: Former Buckeyes who could return to make coaching impact at Ohio State
On the heels of the chat with former Ohio State wide receiver Parris Campbell as he weighs the next step of his career, Television’s Adam King started speculating about who else could return to the Buckeyes in the future as a coach. King and Austin Ward made some picks and also wondered about the shape of the offense this season as training camp moves within a month at the Woody Hayes Athletic Cen

The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State football a month away, Buckeyes B1G representatives in focus
It’s another fun, casual conversation at Roosters on Olentangy River Road as The Austin & Birm Show welcome back former Ohio State players Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick—along with Nicole Cox from Roosters—for another fun, casual conversation about Buckeyes sports and more.
And yes, there’s some more great Roosters food as well.
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The Beat: Cortez Hankton reeling in big fish as Ohio State receiver recruiting stays on track
Ohio State has added three receiver commitments in the last 10 days and in doing so Cortez Hankton has shown that the Buckeyes may have hired the right guy when they picked him to replace Brian Hartline. This is the latest episode of The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show.

Talking Stuff: Marcus Fakatou finds his home at Ohio State, talks Buckeyes commitment
Ohio State is putting one of the best defensive line classes in the country and the Buckeyes added a major piece earlier this week with the commitment of Marcus Fakatou.
The Sierra Canyon (Chatsworth, Calif.) defensive end talked about his commitment on the latest episode of Talking Stuff from The Austin & Birm Show.
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The Beat: Ohio State center Carson Hinzman talks off-season head of final Buckeyes season
Ohio State center Carson Hinzman joined The Austin & Birm Show for a wide ranging conversation with Austin and TV's Adam King.
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The Beat: Parris Campbell talks post-NFL life as he considers putting on whistle, becoming a coach
Ohio State great Parris Campbell joins The Austin & Birm Show for a fascinating conversation about ife after football ... or maybe not.
It's another Woody Wednesday episode of The Beat.
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The Beat: Ohio State media day contingent discussion, how Buckeyes are reloading in the trenches
It's a bit of an unusual Talking Tuesday on The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show as Birm sits and talks shop with television's Adam King about the Buckeyes contingent heading to B1G Media Days in Chicago and more.
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The Beat: Ian Moore earns key 'Dude of the Week' honors, Ohio State hopes to land priority recruit
Ohio State named some more 'Dudes of the Week' and the inclusion of Ian Moore only adds to the intrigue around the way the Buckeyes can align their offensive trenches heading into the dog days of summer.
Plus, Zach Boren and Birm break down the latest batch of recruiting wins with another huge piece of the 2027 puzzle set to come off the board on Monday.
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The Beat: Ohio State mailbag on Buckeyes developers, recruiting shifts at defensive end and more
The Beat is back for another day of answering your questions on the Freaky Friday Mailbag with The Austin & Birm Show.
Today's episode talks development, recruiting, Brandon Inniss and a lot more.
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The Beat: Ohio State puts Jim Tressel on Ring of Honor, evaluating which Buckeyes should be next
It's a Three Thoughts Thursday on The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show and the guys are talking about rings of honor at Ohio Stadium now that Ohio State has announced Jim Tressel will be enshrined at The Horseshoe.
Which Buckeyes should be next to join him?
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The Beat: Ohio State coach Jake Diebler talks Buckeyes basketball roster, goals, off-season and more
Ohio State men's basketball coach Jake Diebler joins The Austin & Birm Show to break down his offseason as the Buckeyes look to continue to grow following the program's first NCAA tournament berth in four years.
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The Beat: Evaluating what Ohio State, Ross Bjork really want in college sports reform
The Buckeyes have increasingly thrown their weight around more in the ongoing debates about the future of college sports, and Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork has taken on an active role in trying to shape the future rules. So, what does arguably the nation’s most important athletic department truly want in terms of reform? Television’s Adam King has numerous questions on that front for Bjo

The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State focused on fourth quarter, recruiting wins heading to July
The Live Show at Roosters is back for another fun, casual conversation about all things Ohio State football and surrounded by delicious Roosters food.
This week, The Austin & Birm Show is joined by former Buckeyes captain Zach Boren and Lettermen Row's Mick Walker join the guys to break down all the latest Ohio State news.
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The Beat: Ohio State 'Dudes of the Week' highlight Buckeyes walk-on program as key part of roster
Ohio State released its latest batch of 'Dudes of the Week' and once again the selections put the focus on some unexpected pieces of the Buckeyes program.
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The Beat: Ohio State mailbag on speed, tight end depth, Buckeyes coaching future and more
It's time for another Freaky Friday mailbag edition of The Beat with The Austin & Birm Show.
The guys are talking Ohio State coaching futures, the Buckeyes tight end depth and a lot more.
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The Beat: Ohio State quarterback recruiting in focus as Buckeyes, Brady Edmunds start five-day visit
Welcome back to The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show as the guys break down another day full of Ohio State football thoughts and discussions, including today's chat about quarterback recruiting and the decisions being made around 2027 quarterback commitment Brady Edmunds.
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The Live Show at Roosters: Ohio State golf outing takeaways, Buckeyes recruiting hits home stretch
It’s another fun, casual conversation at Ohio State as the Buckeyes get ready to wrap up their summer work and turn the focus to a little bit of a break before the grind of August.
Former Ohio State players Bobby Carpenter and Justin Zwick join The Austin & Birm Show to break down some takeaways and thoughts from The Roosters Golf Outing and the work down the road at the Buckeyes recruiting ca

The Beat: Ohio State football stock watch sees rising profile for Buckeyes cornerback Jay Timmons
Ohio State football workouts are back at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center and some new names are standing out as the Buckeyes get closer and closer to August training camp.
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The Beat: How summer can reshape Ohio State defensive end situation, depth
The intrigue on the Ohio State defensive line seemingly never ends, which is a reminder of not just how high the standard is for the Rushmen, but the importance of winning up front in the national-title chase. Last summer the defensive tackles were the primary topic of conversation, but this offseason has put a brighter spotlight on the edges for the Buckeyes. Television’s Adam King asks where tha

The Beat: Projecting impact, importance of first Ohio State picks for Dudes of the Week
The intensity is ramping up for Ohio State in the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, and the first trio of Dude of the Week picks came with at least one surprising selection. With those names confirmed by the Buckeyes last week, former Ohio State captain Zach Boren takes a closer look at what the honor might indicate for Carson Hinzman, TJ Alford and Kaden Gebhardt this season.
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The Beat: Ohio State mailbag on official visits, recruiting priorities, hypothetical NFL trades
Ohio State football is a nonstop business and The Beat from The Austin & Birm Show is a nonstop endeavor as well.
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The Beat: Three thoughts on Ohio State recruiting, Buckeyes concerns entering summer
The Austin & Birm Show is back with another episode of The Beat and it’s another three thoughts Thursday as the guys preview another key recruiting weekend and begin to look ahead at the top questions that Ohio State may still have with just about two months remaining until the Buckeyes kick off their 2026 training camp in August.
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