The Bill and Doug Show: Ohio State Football Talk

Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises discuss Ohio State's last nonconference win of the regular season before starting Big Ten plan next week. Smith had five catches for 85 yards while Brandon Inniss, Chris Henry Jr. and Nate Robert had touchdown catches. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ohio State hosts Kent State at noon on Saturday, and Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis are here to preview the Buckeyes against the Golden Flashes and make their picks for the game. Ohio State is favored by 52.5 points, with an over-under of 59.5 points. Topics covered as part of the preview: • The record Jeremiah Smith should break Saturday • What the OSU starting offensive line should be • Chances for Julian Sayin to develop chemistry with other WRs • The expected increase in snaps for young players. Thanks as always for joining The Bill and Doug Show. We'll see you for a live postgame show late Saturday afternoon. For more OSU coverage, visit billanddougshow.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hitting five Ohio State football topics on Around the Shoe, a little later in the week than we normally do. On this episode two great returning guests, Dillon Davis of the Delaware Gazette and Dan Hope of Eleven Warriors, join Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises to discuss five topics on the Buckeyes: • Thoughts on the Tuesday news conference • A young guy you want to see play more • Rating faith in Ohio State special teams play • Should the Buckeyes' dial back their reliance on Jeremiah Smith at all? • Has your view on Ohio State's season changed from the preseason? Thanks for joining Around the Shoe on The Bill and Doug Show. For more Ohio State coverage, check out billanddougshow.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ryan Day held his Tuesday press conference recapping Ohio State's loss to Texas. Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises have thoughts on what they heard from Day, and what the Buckeyes will take forward through the rest of their season. Thanks for listening. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ohio State is running freshman slot corner Jay Timmons out there as a starter. But there are six other young players that the Buckeyes need to lean into while pursuing more electricity on both sides of the ball. On this episode, Bill and Doug run through those players and then discuss what they would do with them, and what they think Ryan Day and the coaching staff will actually do with them. Thanks for joining The Bill and Doug Show, and for more Ohio State coverage, check out billanddougshow.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises are live from DKR Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, to discuss Ohio State's 24-23 loss to Texas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What will decide the outcome of No. 1 Ohio State at No. 5 Texas on Saturday night in Austin, Texas? On this episode of The Bill and Doug Show live from the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises give their six keys to the game. From the Ohio State offensive line to red-zone production, from the Julian Sayin-Jeremiah Smith connection to Arch Manning sliding out of the pocket, the guys break it all down. Plus, if you're watching on YouTube, they give you a little tour of the Hall of Fame and everything in it, include a big statue of Bevo. Thanks for joining The Bill and Doug Show. To get more Ohio State coverage from Bill and Doug, get 25 percent off their website by visiting billanddougshow.com/more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Does Ohio State football need a dose of chaotic energy from its freshmen when it visits Texas on Saturday? On this episode, Bill and Doug dive into the most interesting things they learned from Tuesday's interviews with OSU head coach Ryan Day, quarterback Julian Sayin and defensive end Kenyatta Jackson. That includes the roles freshmen Legend Bey, Khary Wilder, Chris Henry Jr. and Brock Boyd could play on Saturday (in addition to what Jay Timmons will surely bring), what's up at right tackle, the big-time QB battle and why this game matters to college football. Thanks for joining The Bill and Doug Show. To get more coverage of the Buckeyes at a 25 percent discount, visit billanddougshow.com/more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's No. 1 Ohio State at No. 5 Texas on Saturday, and Around the Shoe is here to break down how everyone is feeling about the Buckeyes after a Week 1 win over Ball State. Two veterans and former colleagues at the Columbus Dispatch, Tim May and Bill Rabinowitz, are reunited on this episode while joining Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises to discuss these five topics. • The most interesting man on the Ohio State offense • The most interesting man on the Ohio State defense • Concerns about the offensive line • Whether the Buckeyes and Longhorns should be playing this game or not • Feeling better or worse about Ohio State's chances after Week 1 Thanks as always for joining Around the Shoe. This was our 50th episode. For a similar show about the Big Ten Ten and college football, check out Around the North on our feed called Northern Aggression. And for more Ohio State coverage, visit billanddougshow.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Ohio State Buckeyes won their Week 1 matchup against Ball State 56-3 on Saturday. Jeremiah Smith had 151 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Julian Sayin threw for 320 yards and three scores and freshman Legend Bey scored his first touchdown as a Buckeye. Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises were there to see it in Ohio Stadium and break it down on this postgame show live from the Shoe. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's an Ohio State vs. Ball State preview as Bill and Doug break down both sides of the ball, plus special teams, and then make their picks for the Buckeyes vs. the Cardinals in Week 1. Bill and Doug will both be at Saturday's game and they'll be back on YouTube as soon as they can be after the game for a postgame show. For now, with the Buckeyes favored by 50.5 points, they talk about what they'll be watching in the opener, from Phillip Daniels to the linebacker rotation to Legend Bey returning kicks to Arthur Smith as a play caller. Thanks for joining The Bill and Doug Show. To get more Ohio State coverage, visit billanddougshow.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What will Ohio State's record be in the 2026 college football season and how far will the Buckeyes advance in the playoff? On this episode, Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis describe how they think Ohio State's first 12 games will evolve, how the offense and defense will fare and what will happen in the postseason. For more coverage of the Buckeyes, check out billanddougshow.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ohio State hosts Ball State in Week 1, and on Tuesday, Ryan Day and OSU players Carson Hinzman and Earl Little Jr. met with reporters. On this edition of The Bill and Doug Show, Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises discussed what they heard about Ohio State's receiver rotation, defensive line depth, and linebacker plans. Plus they discussed Little's comments comparing this locker room to other college locker rooms, and what Hinzman had to say about the offensive line's potential. Thanks for joining The Bill and Doug Show. For more Ohio State coverage, check out billanddougshow.com . Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The college football season is there, and that means Around the Shoe has an easier time coming up with topics. Ohio State hosts Ball State on Saturday, and on this episode Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises are joined by two great Ohio State members to discuss what everyone will be watching for in Week 1. On the show are: • Juck Miletti of buckeyeinsiders.com • Chase Brown of elevenwarriors.com Among the topics are the players we are most eager to watch on Saturday, things against Ball State that could bode well or poorly for the Buckeyes, the confidence level in Ohio State as Natty contenders, and what makes us fired up for the start of college football. Thanks as always for joining Around the Shoe. For more Ohio State coverage, visit billanddougshow.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ohio State football finished its 17th practice of the season on Wednesday and the Buckeyes' seven captains met with reporters afterward. Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises to talk with Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin, Austin Siereveld, Kenytta Jackson and more. They share their thoughts, especially on the state of the offense, on this episode of The Bill and Doug show. For more OSU coverage, check out billanddougshow.,com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ohio State football is around the corner as Around the Shoe zeroes in on the Buckeyes' defense after focusing on the offense last week. On this episode, two more terrific guests join Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises to discuss the Buckeyes. • Dave Biddle from Bucknuts and 247Sports • Cameron Teague Robinson from The Athletic The topics covered include breakdowns of the secondary, linebackers and defensive line, plus the latest thoughts on freshman receiver Brock Boyd and the most interesting thoughts on the seven Ohio State captains. Thanks as always for joining Around the Shoe on The Bill and Doug Show. For more Ohio State coverage, check out Billanddougshow.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome back to The Bill and Show. Ryan Day held a news conference on Monday following Ohio State's 15th practice of preseason camp. Bill Landis was there and is now here to recap the most interesting things Day said and what they mean. Thanks for listening. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Ohio State Buckeyes took the field Thursday for practice No. 13 of the preseason, and Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis were there to talk with four players afterward to get the latest on the team. That group included three linebackers in TJ Alford, Riley Pettijohn and Christian Alliegro, plus cornerback Jermaine Mathews. The conversation on this episode focused on linebacker roles, what that means for freshman nickel Jay Timmons, and what Mathews is thinking heading into the season. Thanks for joining The Bill and Doug Show. For viewers and listeners in Northeast Ohio, catch the next Ohio State trivia stop, which has been changed. It now is Tuesday, Aug. 25, this coming Tuesday, and still at Panini's Bar & Grill in Brunswick from 8-10 PM. Plus check out billanddougshow.com for more Buckeye coverage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Ohio State Buckeyes held their 12th practice of the preseason on Wednesday, and Bill Landis and Doug Lesmerises were there to talk to Buckeyes afterward. On this episode, they discuss what they learned from running back Isaiah West and Ja'Kobi Jackson, tight ends Mason Williams and Bennett Christian and defensive end Beau Atkinson. That includes more intel on how new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith is calling things. Thanks as always for joining The Bill and Doug Show. An announcement after our OSU trivia nights -- the event in Brunswick is moving from Thursday, Aug. 27 to Tuesday, Aug. 25 from 8-10 PM because of a conflict with a Browns preseason game. Sorry for the late notice. We will still be at RJ Cinema Distillery & Taproom in Cincinnati on Thursday, Aug. 20 from 7-9. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this week's edition of Around The Shoe, Doug Lesmerises and Bill Landis are joined by Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of BuckeyeInsiders.com for five questions about the Ohio State offense. The guys discuss their confidence in the receiver, running back and tight end positions, set expectations for players such as Chris Henry Jr. and Bo Jackson, and predict who will start on the Buckeyes' offensive line. Thanks for watching, and make sure you check out Tom and Tony's work at BuckeyeInsiders.com, as well as Bill and Doug's work at BillandDougShow.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.