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THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes

THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes

By: Cardale Jones Beanie Wells Dave Holmes
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 As Cardale Jones once famously said: “We ain’t come here to play school.” We came here to talk ball! Welcome to THE SCRIPT. Dave Holmes, Chris “Beanie” Wells, and Cardale Jones will guide you through the highs, lows, and everything in between on the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Big Ten, and the ever-changing world of college athletics. Holmes, 27 time Emmy-winning Sports Director at ABC6/Fox28, brings you insider access with authority and depth. Wells, 2x Team MVP and one of the most dominant running backs in Big Ten history, delivers insights from a player who lived the grind during the “Tressel Ball” era. And Jones, the third-string quarterback turned National Champion, shoots off unfiltered takes with a swagger that has cemented him a Buckeye legend. From Ryan Day’s quest for another title to locker room stories, former player perspectives, and everything happening in Columbus and at the ‘Shoe, no other show brings you closer to the program. New episodes drop every week. Watch on YouTube or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us @TheScriptOSU on all social platforms for bonus content. OH— IO!Sinclair, Inc. Basketball Football
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  • B1G Ten Contenders & Stadium Power Ranking: the Top Threats and Iconic Venues

    B1G Ten Contenders & Stadium Power Ranking: the Top Threats and Iconic Venues
    Jun 25 2025
    Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and Dave Holmes are back in the studio for a new episode of THE SCRIPT — your go-to source for all things Buckeye and Big Ten football. This week, the guys kick things off with a big-picture dive into the Big Ten: who’s a real threat to win the conference, and how do the Buckeyes stack up? They also roll out their stadium power rankings — the best (and worst) game-day experiences across the league. Then, a somber moment as the crew discusses the tragic death of Ethan Perry and unpacks the latest developments involving former Buckeye Kirk Barton and the charges against him. (0:00) - Intro (1:18) - Haliburton's Achilles Injury (4:45) - B1G Ten Championship Odds (8:35) - Oregon & Michigan's Strength of Schedule (10:00) - Illinois Dark Horse Contenders (12:54) - Top 5 B1G Ten Stadiums (18:01) - Anonymous Text about The Big House (20:47) - Happy Valley, PA (25:44) - Kirk Barton Charged with Aggravate Vehicular Homicide (29:30) - Honoring Ethan Perry Thank you to our sponsors: PRIME SPORTSBOOK: https://primesports.onelink.me/qgKo/4... Get a 100% deposit match up to $500 by using promo code SCRIPT. With fastest-in-the-game payouts, reduced juice, and some of the highest limits in the industry, Prime Sportsbook is where the serious players bet. **Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Must be 21+ to play. Odds subject to change** BUCKEYE BASEMENT SOLUTIONS: If you live in Central Ohio and want to keep your basement dry and your foundation strong, call Buckeye Basement Solutions today at (614) 956-4592 or visit BuckeyeBasementSolutions.com -- -- -- -- -- New episodes of THE SCRIPT drop every Wednesday throughout the off-season. Make sure you’re subscribed on YouTube and following on all pod platforms. Also, make sure you’re locked in on social media @TheScriptOSU on all platforms for highlight moments, bonus content, and engaging with the guys and Buckeye Nation. THE SCRIPT 👉 https://www.flowcode.com/page/thescript Instagram 👉 / thescriptosu Twitter 👉 https://x.com/TheScriptOSU TikTok 👉 / thescriptosu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Ohio State’s 10.5 Win Total: Over or Under? Bjork on Revenue Sharing & Freeman’s Buckeye Ties

    Ohio State’s 10.5 Win Total: Over or Under? Bjork on Revenue Sharing & Freeman’s Buckeye Ties
    Jun 18 2025
    Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and Dave Holmes are back in the studio for another episode of THE SCRIPT — packed with Buckeye talk you won’t want to miss. They start by breaking down Ohio State’s Over/Under Win Total for the upcoming season and whether the Buckeyes can finally end the losing streak to Michigan. Then, the crew reacts to AD Ross Bjork’s recent press conference, including his thoughts on revenue sharing, game-day upgrades, and the unveiling of two new basketball courts. Plus, Beanie reflects on his bond with Notre Dame Head Coach (and former Buckeye) Marcus Freeman — and what it was like sharing the locker room with him and James Laurinaitis. (0:00) - Intro (1:20) - OSU Schedule Breakdown (13:20) - Week 14 @ Michigan (15:25) - Bjork's Statement on Revenue Sharing (16:40) - Women's Sports at Ohio State (20:45) - Will Under-the-Table Deals Return? (22:55) - New Basketball Court Looks (25:14) - St. John Arena v. The Schott (27:58) - Beanie & Marcus Freeman (30:28) - Teammates Turned Coaches Thank you to our sponsor: PRIME SPORTSBOOK - https://primesports.onelink.me/qgKo/40hz8vgw Get a 100% deposit match up to $500 by using promo code SCRIPT. With fastest-in-the-game payouts, reduced juice, and some of the highest limits in the industry, Prime Sportsbook is where the serious players bet. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Must be 21+ to play. Odds subject to change. New episodes of THE SCRIPT drop every Wednesday throughout the off-season. Make sure you’re subscribed on YouTube and following on all pod platforms. Also, make sure you’re locked in on social media @TheScriptOSU on all platforms for highlight moments, bonus content, and engaging with the guys and Buckeye Nation. THE SCRIPT Instagram X/Twitter TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Ryan Day on 16-Team Playoff, NCAA v. House Settlement & Cardale Jones Relives 2014 National Championship

    Ryan Day on 16-Team Playoff, NCAA v. House Settlement & Cardale Jones Relives 2014 National Championship
    Jun 11 2025
    Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and Dave Holmes are back together recording a new episode of THE SCRIPT to discuss Ryan Day's belief that the Big Ten should get 4 automatic bids if the playoff expands to 16 teams. Then, they jump into a discussion about the implications of the NCAA v. House settlement being finalized on June 6. And as requested by Buckeye Nation, Cardale recounts the 2014 National Championship run and how the team rallied together after the unfortunate injuries sustained by Braxton Miller and J.T. Barrett. AND...a brief trip into science corner with 12 Gauge as he explains why he partook in a 72 hour water fast... (0:00) - Intro (3:52) - Ryan Day Wants 4 B1G Auto-Bids (8:38) - Do Non-Conf Games Matter? (12:22) - What's Your Beef with CFP? (18:18) - House v. NCAA Settlement (24:49) - Anonymous Text (28:37) - 2014 National Championship Season (39:48) - Cardale's 72 Hour Water Fast Thank you to our sponsor: PRIME SPORTSBOOK - https://primesports.onelink.me/qgKo/4... Get a 100% deposit match up to $500 by using promo code SCRIPT. With fastest-in-the-game payouts, reduced juice, and some of the highest limits in the industry, Prime Sportsbook is where the serious players bet. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Must be 21+ to play. Odds subject to change. New episodes of THE SCRIPT drop every Wednesday throughout the off-season. Make sure you’re subscribed on YouTube and following on all pod platforms. Also, make sure you’re locked in on social media @TheScriptOSU on all platforms for highlight moments, bonus content, and engaging with the guys and Buckeye Nation. THE SCRIPT 👉 https://www.flowcode.com/page/thescript Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/thescriptosu/ Twitter 👉 https://x.com/TheScriptOSU TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@thescriptosu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 mins
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