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Is Ohio State Football Coach Ryan Day Protecting QB Julian Sayin with Conservative Gameplan?

Menace2Sports with Zach Smith

Menace 2 Sports with Zach Smith

Sports, Football

2.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 107 minutes

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🔥 Is Ryan Day Protecting Julian Sayin with a Conservative Game Plan? | Ohio State Football 2025 🔥 The Ohio State Buckeyes are off to a strong start, but fans and analysts are asking tough questions about head coach Ryan Day’s offensive strategy. With five-star freshman QB Julian Sayin at the helm, is Day holding back the playbook with a conservative approach — or is he protecting his young quarterback until he’s fully ready? In this episode, we break down: Why Ryan Day may be taking a conservative approach with Julian Sayin How Ohio State’s game plan has looked through the first weeks of the season The balance between protecting a freshman QB and letting him cook What Brian Hartline’s role in play-calling means for Sayin’s development How this strategy could impact Ohio State’s Big Ten title run and College Football Playoff hopes With stars like Jeremiah Smith waiting for explosive plays downfield, will the Buckeyes eventually open things up, or stick to a controlled game plan? 👉 SUBSCRIBE for daily Ohio State football coverage, Julian Sayin updates & Big Ten analysis 👍 LIKE if you believe Ryan Day should unleash the offense 💬 COMMENT your take — Is Ohio State playing it too safe with Sayin, or is Day making the right call? #OhioStateFootball #JulianSayin #RyanDay #Buckeyes #CFB2025 #OhioStateOffense #BuckeyeNation #JeremiahSmith #BrianHartline #BigTenFootball #CollegeFootball #CFBNews TO ADVERTISE ON THIS PODCAST PLEASE EMAIL: [email protected] or go to https://advertising.libsyn.com VIP Subscribers: https://menace2sports.com/ - Coach’s Film Room, Bourbon & Ball, and MORE! - Exclusive Content, Shows and Videos - Exclusive Call-In Ability for Live Shows - Starting at $10 a month! Subscribe to Our NEW YouTube Shows - Pound Town: Menace 2 the NFL and Cleveland Browns https://www.youtube.com/@MenacePoundTown - Paintin’ Korners: Menace 2 Baseball https://www.youtube.com/@PaintinKorners AWAKEN 180 WEIGHTLOSS – Weightloss Made Easy Proven results: Lose 4–5 lbs weekly. No hunger, no complicated diets—just real results. MYBOOKIE – Live Sportsbook and Mobile Betting https://www.mybookie.ag/ Use Promo Code “MENACE” for 50% Deposit Match PONCHO OUTDOORS – Shirts Made For the Outdoors https://www.ponchooutdoors.com/ PRIZE PICKS – Daily Fantasy Sports Made Easy https://www.prizepicks.com/ Use Promo Code “Menace” for $50 when you play your first $5 lineup RUGIET – Men’s PE & ED Meds Online | Fast, Simple & Discreet https://www.rugiet.com/menace Use Promo Code “MENACE” for 15% Off HIMS – Regrow Fuller, Thicker Hair https://www.hims.com/menace AMINOCORE LABS – Unleashing Amino Excellence https://aminocorelabs.com/ Get 15% Off Your First Order with CODE: Menace15 GET A BOX – Get Rid of Cable TV and Unlock Every Channel Available https://getabox.com/menace Use Code “MENACE” for $25 OFF Any Box For the FULL Landscape of College Football, tune in: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/menace2sports-with-zach-smith/id1464558838 Follow our show on social media: Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@menace2sports Twitter: https://twitter.com/Menace2Sports Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/menace2sports/ Undisputed Best Sports Handicapping Tool in the WORLD: GAMBLER’S TIER menace2sports.com/pages/subscribe College football is a game of explosive plays, immense passion, and endless thrills. Every Saturday during the college football season, the spirit of competition and excitement take the field as the nation's top student-athletes battle for gridiron glory. The powerhouses in college football are teams like Alabama, LSU, Ohio State, Clemson, and Florida, all of whom compete in the fiercely contested NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision. Whether it's a hard-fought rivalry, chaotic scene in the stands, or an unbelievable touchdown grab, college football fans of all ages, backgrounds, and regions experience the same passion and intensity each week. From the blue-blooded programs to the rising stars, college football will always be the people's game. Ohio State Football is one of the most successful college football programs in history. With a total of 9 National Championships, the Buckeyes have established themselves as a powerhouse in the NCAA. Led by head coach Ryan Day, Ohio State has become known for its hard-hitting, aggressive defense and a high-octane offensive attack. While their recent success has been rooted in their strong recruiting class and their 2014 national championship, the program has a long and storied history in the college football world. On any given Saturday, the OSU faithful can be found inside the famous Ohio Stadium cheering on the scarlet and gray. Regardless of the opponent, each game brings out the passion and excitement that Ohio State fans are so well known for. Follow the Buckeyes and join the Buckeye Nation in their quest to reach another championship. Go Bucks!

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0:00.0

It is Tuesday, September 30th.

0:06.2

And we have another show to do.

0:07.9

It's a national Tuesday.

0:09.8

Tuesday, Tuesday.

0:10.8

Tuesday.

0:12.4

We have even more college football to unpack, discuss also some, I don't know what you want to call them,

0:18.8

YouTubers that have opinions on Julian Sayin. Yeah. And he can't throw it down the field. That's what the SEC, what was their name? The SEC fans or something? Yeah, they went from SEC fans to college football nerds. I thought that nobody would notice. But luckily for them, or maybe unlucky, I am a freak and I've been tracking everybody with a microphone over the past X amount

0:37.9

of years. So I noticed a switch. But you also broke down some film too. I did. Yes. In the coach's

0:43.6

film room on medicine, sports.com, broke down both sides of the ball, Ohio State, Washington. And it was,

0:49.2

it was telling, it was telling just kind of how the game went about. You felt like they struggled in the first half when in reality they had three drives, right?

0:57.9

And they got stopped on fourth down in the low red zone.

1:03.4

Other than that, it was one drive.

1:06.1

They scored on one drive.

1:07.1

They stalled out one drive.

1:08.4

And they had a great drive that ended up they couldn't

1:10.9

convert fourth and one. It happens. Usually when you have five drives in the first half,

1:16.7

two drives like that doesn't kill your entire half. So you felt like they, they really

1:21.3

struggled offensively in the first half, but it's because they didn't have the ball. I mean,

1:26.2

it was just one of the shortest films I ever broke down.

1:28.9

The defensive film was 28 minutes long.

1:31.1

The offensive film was 37 minutes long.

1:33.8

Most of the time, these films are 45 to 50 minutes of raw footage.

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