Spring ball kicks off for Buckeyes tomorrow with 43 fresh faces

Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

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🗓️ 9 March 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Spring practice begins for Ohio State tomorrow morning (Tuesday, March 10) and between early-enrollee freshmen and transfers, there will be 43 new scholarship players on the field. Who are some of the fresh faces we are most interested seeing in action? Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin discuss that and much more on the Monday 5ish.

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0:00.0	My name is Sherlock Holmes.
0:01.5	It's an unusual name.
0:03.0	Introducing Young Sherlock, a new Guy Ritchie series.
0:07.0	What game are we playing today?
0:09.0	Discover the origins.
0:10.0	It's cleaving. Those days are truly behind me.
0:12.0	Of crime's most iconic mind.
0:14.0	There has been a break-in.
0:17.0	Astoned. You should be a detective.
0:19.0	Starring Hero finds Tiffin, Donald Finn and Colin Firth. If you start wearing a hat like that, I will no longer be friends with you. Young Sherlock, new original series. Watch now only on Prime Video. Oh, Good morning Bucknunders. Welcome to the Bucknuts Morning 5.
1:00.5	Here on Monday, March 9th, 2026.
1:04.0	I am Dave Biddle.
1:04.8	I'll be joined by Dan Rubin in just a moment.
1:08.1	Spring ball kicks off tomorrow, my friends.
1:10.7	8.30 a.m. Bucknuts will be there in full force.
1:14.0	First hour of practice open to the media. Second hour of practice, not open to the media.
1:20.7	That's when all the good stuff will happen. No, it'll be good seeing the guys. And then we're
1:24.7	going to talk with head coach Ryan Day after practice around 1130.
1:29.4	So looking forward to that. It gets going tomorrow. And it's insane the amount of turnover.
1:35.5	We knew it was happening, but it's going to be so weird to see 43 new scholarship players on the team.
1:42.3	43 new scholarship players. So you have 27 of the 28 true freshmen.
1:49.5	The only true freshman that's going to enroll in June is Tucker Smith,
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