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SCARLET ORANGE BROWN

SCARLET ORANGE BROWN

By: Ken Carpenter and Chris Huesman
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Scarlet Orange Brown

Ohio Football. Unfiltered. Unapologetic.

Every week, longtime coaches and diehard fans Ken Carpenter and Chris Huesman deliver sharp analysis, bold opinions, and locker-room-level insight on the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cincinnati Bengals, and Cleveland Browns.

From Ryan Day’s game plans to Joe Burrow’s clutch performances and the Browns’ latest drama, this show goes beyond the box score to give you real football talk—no fluff, no spin.

Whether you’re tailgating in Columbus, pacing through a Bengals fourth quarter, or praying for a Browns breakthrough, Scarlet Orange Brown is your weekly fix for:

  • 🔥 Unfiltered commentary
  • 🧠 Smart football debates
  • 🎙️ Coaching-level analysis
  • 😂 Plenty of laughs and real talk

If you bleed scarlet and gray, stripes, or brown and orange, hit follow and join the movement. This is more than a podcast—it’s a weekly ritual for Ohio football junkies.

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Episodes
  • The Game, Burrows Back and Shadeur Shines
    Nov 27 2025

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    39 mins
  • How The Buckeyes Cruise While The Bengals And Browns Search For Answers
    Nov 19 2025

    Ohio football handed us a full spectrum of emotions: the Buckeyes steamrolled UCLA behind ruthless efficiency and depth, the Bengals unraveled under pressure without Joe Burrow, and the Browns proved elite on defense while searching for quarterback stability. We dig into how Julian Sayin’s calm start and a 100-yard Lorenzo Styles Jr. return set the tone for Ohio State, why resting Carnell Tate and Jeremiah Smith now matters for Rutgers and Michigan, and how Matt Patricia’s fingerprints are all over a disciplined, relentless defense that looks playoff-ready.

    Then we head to Cincinnati, where the lack of sustained drives exposed a defense already stretched thin. We unpack how pressure changed the Bengals’ short-game rhythm, where tempers and penalties flipped momentum, and who actually flashed promise: Mims, Fairchild, Chase Brown, and a trio of young defenders who need snaps more than speeches. The conversation turns candid about what a Burrow-less plan must look like and which pieces are worth building around when the margins tighten.

    Cleveland’s story sits in the middle: Myles Garrett continues a Hall-of-Fame arc as the offense scrambles after Dylan Gabriel’s concussion. Shedeur Sanders stepped in, took hits, and showed leadership beyond the box score, while a few officiating moments sparked the recurring question about consistency across the league. We map the Browns’ best path on turf in Las Vegas: simplify early-down calls, protect the pocket, and let the defense cash in field position.

    If you love Ohio State football, need a sober read on the Bengals’ identity crisis, or want the clearest plan for the Browns to grind out wins, this one delivers real answers and bold calls. Subscribe, share with an Ohio fan who needs the therapy, and leave a review with your upset pick for the week.

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    35 mins
  • How Ohio State Dominated Purdue While Cincinnati Regroups And Cleveland Searches For Answers
    Nov 12 2025

    A 34-10 win can look routine on paper, but the Buckeyes made it a statement about depth, discipline, and timing. We unpack how Julian Sayin’s precision and Jeremiah Smith’s red-zone gravity paired with a steadier kicking game to control Purdue for 60 minutes. The conversation moves past the box score into the quieter edges that decide November: interior O-line shuffles, defensive communication, and the snap-count strategy that’s kept Ohio State’s starters fresher than most of the Big Ten. With UCLA, Rutgers, and a trip to Ann Arbor ahead, we weigh the Heisman chatter against the need to get the backup quarterback real reps now, not later.

    From college to the pros, the mood shifts. Cincinnati used the bye to open Joe Burrow’s return window and a path back to complementary football. The issue is simple and stubborn: missed tackles, soft pressure, and late-game busts don’t survive AFC North fights. We break down why simplifying calls, tightening run fits, and letting Burrow feed YAC monsters could flip a season hanging by a thread. On the lake, Cleveland’s special teams miscues and penalty spikes overshadow flashes from Jerry Jeudy and a rising rookie linebacker. We sort rumor from reality on the quarterback talk and outline how smarter tight end usage and situational discipline can salvage respect, if not a playoff push.

    If depth wins titles, Ohio State is building the right kind of margin. If details win Sundays, the Bengals and Browns have a clear checklist. Hear our take, bring your own, and join the debate. If you enjoy the show, follow, share with a friend, and leave a quick review so more Ohio fans can find us.

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    33 mins
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