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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 29 MIN

Standouts From Ohio State Fall Camp Day One

from The Buckeye Weekly Podcast · host Buckeye Insiders Network

Ohio State opened fall camp, and Tony Gerdeman and Juck Miletti were on campus for the Buckeyes’ first practice to break down the biggest takeaways.They discuss the absence of freshman running back Legend Bey, a strong day from Isaiah West, the early look at Ohio State’s running back rotation, Devin McCuin’s encouraging start, Chris Henry Jr.’s growing role, and the first-team linebacker combination.The conversation also covers Devin Sanchez’s confidence entering Year Two, the early offensive line configuration, buzz around Jay Timmons, Beau Atkinson’s physical development, freshman defensive linemen to watch, and more observations from Day One of fall camp.0:00 — Welcome from Ohio State fall camp0:29 — Where was Legend Bey?1:19 — A second early issue for the freshman running back1:37 — Isaiah West continues to generate buzz2:21 — What Ryan Day and Peyton Pierce said about West3:11 — Could West and Bo Jackson become a true one-two punch?4:14 — How close could the running back split be?5:01 — Ja’Kobi Jackson and Ohio State’s running back depth5:19 — Devin McCuin stands out on Day One6:17 — Could McCuin become Ohio State’s No. 2 receiver?7:39 — How deep could the wide receiver rotation go?8:05 — Chris Henry Jr. impresses9:11 — Why Henry could become impossible to keep off the field9:43 — Ohio State’s first-team linebacker group10:42 — Where Riley Pettijohn fits into the rotation11:24 — Jermaine Mathews with the twos and questions at nickel12:53 — Devin Sanchez looks ready for a huge season13:38 — Sanchez’s confidence entering Year Two14:37 — Replacing Davison Igbinosun’s physicality and swagger15:50 — Sanchez emerging as a leader16:37 — Ohio State’s first-team offensive line17:20 — The options involving Austin Siereveld18:21 — Jay Timmons continues to generate buzz19:46 — How Timmons could get on the field20:08 — Joe Kim’s role with the defensive line21:04 — Dre Quinn looks bigger21:10 — Beau Atkinson looks ready for a bigger role22:38 — Could Kenyatta Jackson shift into the Caden Curry role?22:57 — Damari Simeon’s development23:58 — More defensive line observations24:43 — Khary Wilder looks the part25:25 — Why Wilder is sticking with No. 3425:48 — Iron Buckeyes and the Block O26:52 — Final thoughts from Day One27:26 — Supporting Buckeye Insiders27:37 — Wrap-upWhat stood out most to you from the first day of Ohio State fall camp? Let us know in the comments.Subscribe to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, give the video a thumbs up, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss more coverage from camp.For more Ohio State football coverage and discussion, join us at BuckeyeInsiders.com.

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