COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The debate raging on the latest Buckeye Talk podcast wasn’t about Julian Sayin’s Heisman chances or Jeremiah Smith’s dominance. No, hosts Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik zeroed in on something far more concerning for Ohio State fans: the right guard position.

What started as an analytical breakdown of Ohio State’s 45-0 win over Purdue quickly turned into a fiery assessment of whether Tegra Tshabola’s inconsistency at right guard could be the one thing standing between the Buckeyes and a national championship.

“I think for the first time all season, what we saw from the right side of the offensive line, specifically at that guard spot, was indeed enough of a problem to cost Ohio State a national championship,” Stephen Means declared about 13 minutes into the episode,

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