Buckeyes spring football preview, bracket picks for hoops
COLUMBUS — Spring football begins this week at Ohio State, so Lettermen Live at Roosters has plenty of angles to discuss for the Buckeyes in both football and basketball.
Lettermen Row senior writer Austin Ward, Nicole Cox from Roosters, former Ohio State linebacker Bobby Carpenter and former Buckeyes quarterback Justin Zwick break down the latest news around the football and basketball programs. The basketball program is in the NCAA Tournament, so the hoops talk is heavy.
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But the football program kicks off spring football Friday. The crew takes a deep dive into the defensive side of the ball. They also talk about how the Buckeyes can replace lost talent at multiple spots.
As always, Lettermen Live is hosted by Roosters on Olentangy River Road in Columbus.
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