Daily Buckeye Blitz: Michigan Killers #5: Chris Gamble | Ohio State's Ultimate Iron Man

Chris Gamble may be the most versatile player in Ohio State football history. In this episode of our Michigan Killers series, we look back at the incredible Buckeye career of Chris Gamble—a rare two-way star who played wide receiver, cornerback, punt returner, and kick returner while helping lead Ohio State back to national prominence. Gamble finished his Buckeye career with a 2-1 record against Michigan, including two victories that helped launch Jim Tressel's championship program. During the unforgettable 2002 season, he became Ohio State's first true two-way starter in decades and later played an astonishing 119 snaps in the Fiesta Bowl National Championship victory over Miami. We'll revisit his biggest moments against Michigan, his legendary Iron Man season, his overlooked performance in the national championship, and his outstanding NFL career with the Carolina Panthers. Topics include: 🏈 Chris Gamble's Michigan rivalry career 🏈 Ohio State's 2001 upset in Ann Arbor 🏈 The undefeated 2002 season 🏈 The Iron Man who played offense, defense, and special teams 🏈 His unforgettable 119-snap Fiesta Bowl performance 🏈 Carolina Panthers career and quiet retirement Was Chris Gamble the most versatile player to ever wear the Scarlet and Gray? Let me know in the comments! Go Bucks! Monday, July 13, 2026   Join Kalshi and Get $10 Subscribe to the Podcast 📺 Watch On YouTube https://www.youtube.com/thebuckeyecast LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel  https://www.youtube.com/@TheBuckeyeCast?sub_confirmation=1 Questions or Comments? Call or text at 614-414-2274 Email at [email protected]    ⭐️ Find Us Here https://linktr.ee/thebuckeyecast