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Ohio State Football Has an Emerging STAR in Early Enrollee Freshman

Menace2Sports with Zach Smith

Menace 2 Sports with Zach Smith

Football, Sports

4.7 β€’ 2.3K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 8 April 2026

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

🚨 Ohio State's NEXT Elite DB? Freshman CB Jay Timmons EMERGING Early Something big is happening in the Ohio State secondary. Early enrollee freshman Jay Timmons is already making noise in spring practice β€” and insiders are starting to believe the Buckeyes may have found another future star at cornerback. πŸ‘‰ Is Timmons already ahead of schedule? πŸ‘‰ Could he see the field as a freshman? πŸ‘‰ What does this mean for Ohio State's defense in 2026? Under Ryan Day, Ohio State has consistently developed elite defensive backs β€” and Jay Timmons might be next in line. In this episode, we break down the latest spring updates, what coaches are seeing, and why this early enrollee freshman is generating serious buzz. πŸ”₯ In This Episode β€’ Why Jay Timmons is turning heads in spring practice β€’ What it means to be an early enrollee at Ohio State β€’ How Timmons fits into the Buckeyes' defensive scheme β€’ Impact on the cornerback depth chart β€’ Could he contribute immediately in 2026? β€’ Comparing Timmons to past Ohio State DB stars β€’ Other emerging players in the secondary β€’ What this means for Ohio State's defensive ceiling πŸ“Š Player & Defense Breakdown Coverage ability β€’ athletic traits β€’ technique development β€’ depth chart competition β€’ Big Ten outlook πŸ’¬ Join the Debate Is Jay Timmons the next great Ohio State defensive back? Should he see meaningful snaps as a freshman? Drop your thoughts in the comments β€” we'll feature the best takes in the next episode. πŸ‘ LIKE if you're excited about Buckeyes spring football πŸ”” SUBSCRIBE for daily Ohio State updates, recruiting news & analysis πŸ“£ SHARE with Buckeye Nation #OhioStateFootball #JayTimmons #Buckeyes #RyanDay #CFB #CollegeFootball #BigTen #Menace2Sports TO ADVERTISE ON THIS PODCAST PLEASE EMAIL: ad-sales@libsyn.com 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! MIDWEST MENACE ELITE – Check out our 7-on-7 team https://www.facebook.com/share/1ZrEztQbsb/?mibextid=wwXIfr MIZZEN + MAIN – Classic Style, Modern Performance https://www.mizzenandmain.com/ Promo Code "MENACE20" for 20% Off First Purchase ROCKET MONEY https://www.rocketmoney.com/menace Cancel unwanted subscriptions and save HUNDREDS AWAKEN 180 WEIGHTLOSS – Weightloss Made Easy Proven results: Lose 4–5 lbs weekly. No hunger, no complicated dietsβ€”just real results. AMINOCORE LABS – Unleashing Amino Excellence https://aminocorelabs.com/ Get 15% Off Your First Order with CODE: Menace15 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 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 a fine hump day here in camera media studios.

0:06.7

Menace to sports.

0:08.0

And it's, I don't know if it's called a patter day when I'm on the show with Pat,

0:10.6

but Pat and I are doing two shows together today,

0:13.2

kind of a pattern day.

0:14.2

Yeah, we'll call it a patter day.

0:15.8

And we have a very important thing that needs to happen.

0:18.9

In Chris's absence, the next two weeks, we have the hell of a data point because we

0:23.2

got almost 500 likes yesterday.

0:25.1

So it's very clear that Chris and I are more well liked than Chris and Pat.

0:30.5

Now we have the likes of Pat and Chris, right?

0:34.9

So we know what they are averaging.

0:36.2

Now we need to find out who wins in the

0:38.7

battle of likes. Pat and I or Chris and I. Who are we liking more? Pat or Chris? So like the video

0:46.8

so we can dunk on Chris when he gets back on Friday. Exactly. It's going to be a really good time.

0:50.7

But we have practice updates today. Huge practice updates.

0:54.8

A bunch of stuff happened. I got the starting O line, at least, you know, today's starting

1:01.1

O line, which is subject to change. And a true freshman early enrollee that is not named Brock Boyd,

1:07.6

that is not named Chris Henry Jr., that is already pushing for and repping with the ones at Nickel.

1:15.7

And a big secondary conversation today talking about Jermaine Matthews, his ability to play

1:20.1

inside.

1:21.1

And Devin Sanchez looks way ahead of schedule, way ahead.

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