Chilling with the Iceman | Matt Hayes of Rothman & Ice drops by to talk about the Buckeyes
Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast
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🗓️ 11 March 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
We are happy to welcome in Matt Hayes (aka Matty Ice, aka The Iceman) to today's show to talk Ohio State football, basketball and more. Matt is the co-host of the popular Rothman & Ice show on 97.1 The Fan in Columbus and he joins Dave Biddle on the Wednesday 5ish for a fun conversation.
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| 0:00.0 | The |
| 0:07.0 | The Good morning Bucknutters. Welcome to the Bucknuts Morning 5 here on Wednesday, March 11th, |
| 0:31.6 | 26. I am Dave Biddle. Very special guest today. My friend Matt Hayes, aka Maddie Ice, aka the Ice Man. |
| 0:41.3 | He's the co-host of the wildly popular Rothman and Ice Show on 971, the fan here in Columbus. |
| 0:48.4 | Maddie, great to see you. Thank you for your time, sir. Bids, when you hit me up, this was an automatic yes. The work that you guys do here, |
| 0:56.0 | I mean, it's a pleasure to be a part of this. You and I have worked together for years, |
| 1:00.0 | going back to doing the fantasy football show on Sundays. And so, yeah, when you call, |
| 1:06.2 | I answer, it'll always be a yes. So I appreciate you, man, for hanging out with me and let me rock out with you over here. |
| 1:11.9 | Thank you. |
| 1:12.5 | You did. |
| 1:13.0 | You texted me right back enthusiastically. I really appreciated that. And yeah, glad you could do it. This is going to be a lot of fun, long overdue. Huge fan of your work. And for those that don't know, Maddie, he's just a great guy, too. And, you know, I'm not just saying that because he's on the show. |
| 1:27.4 | He's a great guy. |
| 1:28.1 | All right. |
| 1:28.4 | I want to start. |
| 1:28.9 | We're going to talk a lot of Buckeyes on the show, obviously. |
| 1:31.1 | Buckeye football. Mattie, he's just a great guy, too. And, you know, I'm not just saying that because he's on the show. He's a great guy. |
| 1:28.1 | All right, I want to start. |
| 1:28.9 | We're going to talk a lot of Buckeyes on the show, obviously. |
| 1:31.1 | Buckeye football. |
| 1:32.1 | We're going to talk some Buckeye basketball. |
| 1:33.6 | I'm going to be dancing for the first time in four years. But I have to start up with the NFL. And I was going to do this anyway, Maddie. |
| 1:39.8 | And then I saw, like, right before the show, you know, late breaking news, |
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