# STUNNING: Ohio State Buckeyes CLIMB in Title Odds After Texas Loss! Stephen A. Smith GOES OFF

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Podcast: [Locked On Buckeyes - Daily Podcast On Ohio State Buckeyes Football & Basketball](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-buckeyes-daily-podcast-on-ohio-state-buckeyes-football-basketball-1031854)
Published: 2026-09-15T07:00:00+00:00
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Ohio State Buckeyes see national championship odds improve after a heart-stopping 24-23 loss to Texas—does Vegas know something the AP poll doesn’t? While Steve Sarkisian and Ryan Day both weigh in on the game’s impact, the conversation spotlights how resilient play, clutch moments, and near-misses have reshaped perceptions of this Buckeyes squad. Justin Zwick and Matt Fontana break down Ohio State’s red zone woes, emerging receivers, and the implications of close non-conference battles under college football’s evolving playoff format. Insightful debate covers Texas’ legitimacy, Georgia’s question marks, and why marquee matchups should be rewarded by the playoff committee. Can the Buckeyes fix late-game execution and reclaim their No. 1 status? Buckeye Nation, this is one reaction you don’t want to miss.

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