Seattle Matt's Hot Take on Arthur Smith to Ohio State, Portal Madness Recap & Super Bowl Buckeyes

Buckeye Backers Podcast

Seattle Matt's Hot Take on Arthur Smith to Ohio State, Portal Madness Recap & Super Bowl Buckeyes

Buckeye Backers dives deep into the 2026 transfer portal Recap with Cody Croy—Ohio State lost over 30 scholarship players but reloaded with 16+ impact additions, including standout safeties, Alabama defenders, and more to set up a loaded 2026 roster. We break down the biggest comings and goings!

Then, we shift to the NFL: Four former Buckeyes are set to light up Super Bowl LX as the Seattle Seahawks face the New England Patriots, with stars like Jaxon Smith-Njigba (fresh off a monster season), TreVeyon Henderson, Thayer Munford Jr., and head coach Mike Vrabel carrying the scarlet and gray banner to the biggest stage.

To wrap it up, Seattle Matt drops his unfiltered take on Ryan Day's bold hire of former Steelers OC (and ex-Falcons HC) Arthur Smith as Ohio State's new offensive coordinator—what this NFL experience means for Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith, Bo Jackson, and the Buckeyes' 2026 offense after a rollercoaster year.

Buckeye football never sleeps—hit play for the full recap, analysis, and hot takes! #GoBucks #Buckeyes #BuckeyeBackers