Ohio State football is making headlines as it bars Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy from entering Ohio Stadium for the highly anticipated season opener against No. 1 Texas on Saturday. This decision comes amidst a new partnership between Barstool and Fox Sports, which aims to feature Barstool personalities on shows like Big Noon Kickoff.
- Ohio State bars Dave Portnoy from stadium
- Barstool Sports partnership with Fox Sports announced
- Portnoy to debut on Big Noon Kickoff
- Ohio State bans Barstool Sports from campus
- Tension between Ohio State and Fox Sports
- Bobby Carpenter comments on Portnoy's involvement
Portnoy, a Michigan graduate and vocal supporter of the Wolverines, is set to make his Fox debut this weekend. However, he won’t be part of the live broadcast inside the stadium, which has sparked discussions among fans and analysts alike. As the clock ticks down to the game on 2025-08-26 06:23:00, the tension surrounding this matchup continues to grow.
This situation raises questions about the relationship between college football programs and media entities. Will Ohio State’s decision influence how fans engage with Barstool content? The implications are significant, especially as college football evolves in the digital age.
- Ohio State bans Barstool Sports entirely from campus.
- Portnoy’s humorous response included a photo of himself in disguise.
- Former Ohio State linebacker Bobby Carpenter expressed concerns about Barstool’s involvement.
- Ongoing tensions between Ohio State, its fans, and Fox Sports remain palpable.
As the season progresses, fans will be eager to see how this controversy unfolds and whether it affects future matchups. Stay tuned for more updates on this evolving story!