The Bobby Carpenter Show Is LIVE! UNDER THE RADAR UNDERDOGS? Will College Football Week 4 Have More WILD Finishes?

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers get you ready for another loaded weekend of college football as Week 4 brings a fresh slate of potential upsets, under-the-radar underdogs and games that could go down to the wire. After another weekend filled with drama across the country, Bobby and Steele break down which teams could be on UPSET ALERT, the matchups that deserve more attention and whether college football is headed for even more WILD finishes.

The guys also dive into the biggest storylines surrounding Ohio State and the rest of the national landscape as conference play begins to heat up. Which contenders need to be careful, which overlooked teams could make a statement, and what should Buckeye fans be watching as the weekend unfolds? Bobby and Steele bring their former-player perspective to the biggest games, potential surprises and everything else you need to know heading into a massive Week 4 of college football.

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The Bobby Carpenter Show 9/23/26

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9/16/26: Bobby & Steele SOUND OFF On Ohio State's LUNATIC FRINGE

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers are ready to SOUND OFF on Buckeye Nation’s infamous “LUNATIC FRINGE.” From sky-high expectations and instant reactions to every mistake to the relentless pressure surrounding one of college football’s biggest programs, Bobby and Steele dive into what makes the Ohio State fan base so passionate — and sometimes completely unhinged. The guys bring their firsthand experience inside the program to explain what it’s really like playing in Columbus when anything short of perfection can feel like a crisis.

Bobby and Steele also break down the latest surrounding the Buckeyes, separating legitimate concerns from overreactions as Ohio State pushes deeper into the season. How much pressure should be placed on the players and coaching staff? Are expectations around the program becoming impossible to satisfy? And does the intensity of the LUNATIC FRINGE ultimately help fuel Ohio State’s championship standard? It’s a no-holds-barred conversation about Buckeye football, its passionate fan base and the enormous expectations that come with wearing the Scarlet and Gray.

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9/15/26: Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers are back to break down one of the biggest questions looming over the college football season: could Ohio State and Texas be destined for a CFP REMATCH with the NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP on the line? After their early-season showdown, Bobby and Steele examine how the Buckeyes and Longhorns stack up against the rest of the country, what each team must improve, and whether these two powerhouse programs have the talent to navigate their schedules and meet again on college football’s biggest stage.

The guys dive into Ohio State’s championship ceiling, the biggest strengths and concerns surrounding the Buckeyes, and what a potential second battle with Texas could look like when everything is at stake. Which team would have the advantage in a rematch? What lessons could Ohio State take from the first meeting? And are the Buckeyes and Longhorns truly the two teams everyone else will be chasing come playoff time? Bobby and Steele bring their former-player perspective to the CFP race, Ohio State’s title hopes and everything Buckeye Nation needs to know!

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9/14/26: COLLAPSE: Ohio State Melts Down Late As Longhorns Complete Texas-Sized Comeback

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers react to a stunning COLLAPSE as the Buckeyes let a late lead slip away and Texas completes a massive comeback. The guys break down exactly where things went wrong for Ohio State, from the critical fourth-quarter mistakes and questionable decisions to the key plays that allowed the Longhorns to seize control. How did the Buckeyes go from being in position for a statement victory to watching Texas steal the game in the closing moments?

Bobby and Steele dive into the performances on both sides of the ball, the biggest turning points of the matchup, and what this loss means for Ohio State moving forward. Was the late meltdown a one-game disaster, or did Texas expose legitimate concerns that could haunt the Buckeyes throughout the season? Plus, the guys discuss where the blame belongs, what must change immediately, and how Ohio State responds after a Texas-sized heartbreak in one of the biggest games of the year.

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9/11/26: ALL-TIMER UPCOMING? Why This Year's Ohio State-Texas Matchup Could Be Their BEST Battle Yet

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers are getting ready for a heavyweight showdown that could become an ALL-TIMER as the Buckeyes prepare to collide with Texas. Could this be the BEST Ohio State-Texas battle yet? Bobby and Steele break down what makes this matchup so compelling, how the Buckeyes stack up against the Longhorns and the stars who could take over on college football’s biggest stage. With championship expectations surrounding both programs, this showdown could have massive implications for the national title race.

Bobby and Steele dive into the matchups that could decide the game, from the battle in the trenches and Ohio State’s defensive game plan to the playmakers who will be counted on when the pressure is highest. Which Buckeyes are primed for a breakout performance, where can Ohio State exploit Texas and could this game instantly join the legendary history between these two powerhouse programs? Subscribe to The Bobby Carpenter Show for Ohio State analysis, Big Ten breakdowns and everything Buckeyes!

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9/10/26: OHIO STATE UNDERDOGS? Buckeyes' Texas-Sized Top 5 Longhorns Matchup

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers are gearing up for a TEXAS-SIZED showdown as the Buckeyes prepare to battle the Top 5 Longhorns. Could Ohio State actually enter this heavyweight matchup as the UNDERDOG? Bobby and Steele break down how the Buckeyes stack up against Texas, the biggest mismatches on both sides of the ball and which Ohio State stars must deliver when the lights are brightest. With two national championship contenders colliding, this could be one of the defining games of the entire college football season.

Bobby and Steele dive into the battles in the trenches, Ohio State’s plan for containing Texas’ explosive offense and the X-factors that could swing the game in either direction. Can the Buckeyes impose their physicality, handle the pressure and make another statement on the national stage, or will the Longhorns prove they belong at the top of college football? The guys bring their former-player perspective to everything you need to know before this massive Top 5 clash. Subscribe to The Bobby Carpenter Show for Ohio State analysis, Big Ten breakdowns and everything Buckeyes!

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9/9/26: TEXAS TIME: Ohio State Turns Attention To CRITICAL Showdown Versus Longhorns

It’s TEXAS TIME as former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers turn their attention toward a CRITICAL showdown between the Buckeyes and Longhorns. The guys break down the biggest matchups that could decide the game, what Ohio State must accomplish on both sides of the ball and which Buckeyes need to step up against one of college football’s most talented rosters. With championship expectations in Columbus, this is the kind of heavyweight matchup that could tell us exactly where Ohio State stands.

Bobby and Steele dive into the battle in the trenches, Ohio State’s defensive game plan, the Buckeyes’ offensive weapons and the X-factors who could swing this marquee matchup. What will it take to slow down Texas, where can Ohio State exploit the Longhorns and how important could this game become in the race for the College Football Playoff? The guys bring their former-player perspective to everything you need to know before the Buckeyes and Longhorns collide. Subscribe to The Bobby Carpenter Show for Ohio State analysis, Big Ten breakdowns and everything Buckeyes!

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9/8/26: MICHIGAN MAYHEM: Bill Bender RESPONDS To Big Ten's Terrible Mismanagement

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers are joined by Sporting News college football writer Bill Bender to dive into the MICHIGAN MAYHEM surrounding the Big Ten. Bender RESPONDS to the conference’s handling of the Wolverines and explains why the Big Ten’s management has created even more questions for one of college football’s biggest programs. The guys break down what went wrong, who deserves the blame and what the controversy could mean for Michigan and the conference moving forward.

Bobby, Steele and Bill also examine the bigger picture for the Big Ten and whether the conference’s decision-making is becoming a serious problem as college football continues to change at a rapid pace. How does the Michigan situation impact Ohio State, the rivalry and the balance of power across the conference? Plus, the guys tackle the latest Buckeyes storylines and react to everything happening around the college football landscape. Subscribe to The Bobby Carpenter Show for Ohio State analysis, Big Ten breakdowns and everything Buckeyes!

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9/7/26: WILD WEEK 1: Ohio State’s Ball State Beatdown + Breaking Down Big Ten’s Michigan Debacle

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers are back to react to a WILD Week 1 across college football, starting with the Buckeyes’ dominant beatdown of Ball State. The guys break down Ohio State’s performance on both sides of the ball, the biggest standouts from the victory and what they learned about the Buckeyes as they continue their pursuit of another championship season. Which players made the biggest statement, where does Ohio State still need to improve and just how dangerous can this team become?

Meanwhile, things weren’t nearly as pretty elsewhere in the Big Ten as Bobby and Steele dive into Michigan’s Week 1 DEBACLE and what it could mean for the Wolverines moving forward. The guys examine what went wrong, whether there should already be serious concern in Ann Arbor and how Michigan’s struggles impact the Big Ten race. Plus, they react to the biggest surprises, performances and storylines from a chaotic opening weekend of college football. Subscribe to The Bobby Carpenter Show for Ohio State analysis, Big Ten breakdowns and everything Buckeyes!

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9/1/26: Lane Kiffin KILLING College Football?! How LSU Could Reshape NCAAF Forever

Former Ohio State linebackers Bobby Carpenter and Steele Chambers dive into the latest controversy surrounding Lane Kiffin and LSU as college football’s rapidly changing landscape reaches another potential breaking point. Is Kiffin KILLING college football, or simply taking advantage of a system that desperately needs clearer rules? Bobby and Steele discuss the impact of NIL, the transfer portal, player movement and the growing power of college football’s biggest programs as LSU potentially pushes the sport into an entirely new era.

Could what’s happening at LSU RESHAPE college football forever? Bobby and Steele examine what these developments could mean for Ohio State, the Big Ten, the SEC and the future of roster building across the country. The guys bring their former-player perspective to the debate over where college football is headed, whether competitive balance can survive and what changes could be coming next. Subscribe to The Bobby Carpenter Show for Ohio State analysis, Buckeyes news and everything happening across college football!

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The Bobby Carpenter Show 8/31/26

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