The Beat: Ohio State defensive tackle room gets reset as incoming transfers, Eddrick Houston star
The Beat: Ohio State defensive tackle room gets reset as incoming transfers, Eddrick Houston star  
Podcast: Austin & Birm
Published On: Thu Feb 19 2026
Description: Larry Johnson did a phenomenal job in 2025 and had an All-American tackle with Kayden McDonald leading the way but in 2026 it's a brand new group including transfers and freshman and someone has to step up for the Buckeyes in a big way. The 2026 position review/previews continue on The Austin & Birm Show with the men in the middle: the defensive tackles. James Smith photo via AP Photo/Vasha Hunt Keep your home winter ready with The Waterworks and Hetter Energy Savings Plan. Get priority heating service, members only savings and continuous comfort all year long. Call today to schedule. The Waterworks and Hetter – 614-232-2222. The Waterworks is a proud sponsor of Ohio State athletics. ⮞ Business Inquiries: rick.rogala@10tv.com ⮞ SOCIALS | OHIO'S SPORTS DESTINATION Website: https://www.971thefan.com/ Twitter/X: https://www.twitter.com/971thefan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/971thefan TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@97.1thefan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/971thefan/