THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes

THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes

As Cardale Jones once famously said: “We ain’t come here to play school.” We came here to talk ball! Welcome to THE SCRIPT. Dave Holmes, Chris “Beanie” Wells, and Cardale Jones will guide you through the highs, lows, and everything in between on the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Big Ten, and the ever-changing world of college athletics. Holmes, 27 time Emmy-winning Sports Director at ABC6/Fox28, brings you insider access with authority and depth. Wells, 2x Team MVP and one of the most dominant running backs in Big Ten history, delivers insights from a player who lived the grind during the “Tressel Ball” era. And Jones, the third-string quarterback turned National Champion, shoots off unfiltered takes with a swagger that has cemented him a Buckeye legend. From Ryan Day’s quest for another title to locker room stories, former player perspectives, and everything happening in Columbus and at the ‘Shoe, no other show brings you closer to the program. New episodes drop every week. Watch on YouTube or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us @TheScriptOSU on all social platforms for bonus content. Presented by: Dr Pepper OH— IO!

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July 15, 2026 49 mins
On this week’s episode of The Script presented by Dr Pepper, guess who’s back?! 🎉 Beanie Wells returns to join host Dave Holmes and national champion QB Cardale Jones for a packed show as we get closer to the end of summer and the start of training camp. We kick things off with ESPN’s Football Power Index (FPI), which ranks THE Ohio State Buckeyes as the No. 1 team in the country. Do Beanie and Cardale agree wit...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones and host Dave Holmes are back with another entertaining and informative show. We kick things off with a game of “Where’s Beanie?” as Beanie Wells is out enjoying some time on the golf course. From there, we react to the United States’ disappointing loss to Belgium and discuss the controversy surrounding the rescinded red card. That leads to a convers...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes are back with another loaded show. Dave returns from Seattle just in time to celebrate Team USA advancing to the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup, and we find out that both Cardale and Beanie are fully on board the USA soccer bandwagon. After talking fútbol, the conversation shifts back to football as Ohio State welcomed several eli...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes kick things off by breaking down Phil Steele’s Preseason All-American teams, where six Buckeyes earned recognition. Who made the cut, who got snubbed, and should Julian Sayin be ranked even higher? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. The conversation then turns to one of Cardale’s favorite debates: should he have three ...
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On this week's episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes are back after a two-week hiatus—and we didn't come empty-handed. Thanks to our new sponsor, KEMBA Financial Credit Union, we've got fresh shoes, new merch, and even a custom cake. You'll have to watch on YouTube to see it for yourself. That's right—THE SCRIPT is celebrating Season 2 with a new sponsor, and we're grateful for all ...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes welcome legendary Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer to the show! Coach Meyer — now co-host of The Triple Option alongside Rob Stone and Mark Ingram — joins the guys for an unforgettable conversation filled with stories, laughs, and plenty of Buckeye football talk. The episode kicks off with Coach Meyer immediately getting on...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes break down all the latest Ohio State football headlines from the past few weeks. The guys dive into Ryan Day’s son, RJ Day, committing to play for Chip Kelly and the Northwestern Wildcats, react to Ohio State’s brand-new Tunnel Vision uniforms, and celebrate the historic NFL Draft success of the Buckeyes’ 2024 national c...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes break down a historic NFL Draft for THE Ohio State Buckeyes. The guys dive into every major pick, biggest surprises, and what it all means for the newest Buckeyes heading to the league. Ohio State showed out in a big way, and the crew spotlights standouts like Carnell Tate, Arvell Reese, Sonny Styles, and Caleb Downs—explaining wher...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes kick things off by recapping Ohio State’s spring game before diving headfirst into all things NFL Draft — including some great draft day stories from Cardale and Beanie. Heisman hopeful Julian Sayin impressed during the spring game, but it may have been phenom Tavien St. Clair who stole the spotlight at quarterback. The guys b...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes kick things off with Beanie recapping his weekend at The Masters—including going TEN (!) hours without his phone. Could you do it? With Ohio State Buckeyes football spring game right around the corner, the guys take a deep dive into what to expect this weekend. Jeremiah Smith may not see much action, but there will still be plenty t...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes kick things off with a little spring break divide—Beanie’s soaking up the sun in Florida with his kids, while Cardale and Dave are grinding it out back in the Midwest. The Buckeyes finally received their Gold Pants after last season’s win over the team up north, and the guys break down what that tradition means—not...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes break down the biggest storylines surrounding Ohio State Buckeyes football as spring ball ramps up and expectations stay sky-high. The guys kick things off with a quick weekend recap, with Beanie hitting the golf course alongside Lawrence Taylor in South Florida, while Cardale spent time at Mar-a-Lago … From there, the focus shift...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes take a deep dive into spring football at THE Ohio State. The guys break down what it’s like getting back into spring practice after a long offseason and hit all the major storylines coming out of camp. With several first-round talents off to the NFL, the Buckeyes’ defense has big shoes to fill. Meanwhile, head coach Ryan Day h...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes kick things off with a full recap of the NFL Scouting Combine — and it was a big week for the Buckeyes in Indianapolis. The Styles family stole the spotlight. Sonny Styles backed up the top-10 hype with a huge showing, while his brother Lorenzo Styles Jr. also turned heads. Cardale reminds everyone he called it weeks ago. We break d...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes unpack a loaded slate of storylines shaping both college football and the broader Ohio State sports world. The episode kicks off with breaking news involving Matt Patricia, who agreed to a new contract following a rockstar debut season as OSU DC. The guys debate what this means for Ohio State moving forward and how long Patricia might st...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes react to the Super Bowl — and celebrate a historic night for Buckeye Nation. Jaxon Smith-Njigba is officially a Super Bowl Champion and Offensive Player of the Year, and the guys break down his incredible rise to becoming one of the best wide receivers in the NFL. From his breakout season to the...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes kick things off on the biggest stage in football — the Super Bowl — and the strong Buckeye presence surrounding the NFL’s biggest game. The conversation starts with Mike Vrabel, now leading the New England Patriots, and how his journey from Ohio State legend to respected NFL head coa...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes dive into a MASSIVE offseason update — Ohio State hires former NFL head coach Arthur Smith as offensive coordinator. The Buckeyes once again turn to an elite offensive mind to run a pro-style system in Columbus. What do YOU think of the hire? Is Arthur Smith the right fit for OSU’s offense...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes break down everything happening in a busy Ohio State offseason. From coaching questions to the transfer portal, the national championship, and Buckeyes in the NFL. The show opens with a major talking point: Ohio State still doesn’t have an offensive coordinator. With expectations always sky-high...
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On this week’s episode of THE SCRIPT: A Podcast on THE Ohio State Buckeyes, Cardale Jones, Beanie Wells, and host Dave Holmes break down everything you need to know about Ohio State’s activity in the transfer portal. After a slow start, the Buckeyes are starting to make moves in college football’s version of free agency, and the guys dive into who’s coming in, who might be on the move, and where Ohio State ...
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