OSU Insider-Will Tennessee Kick Chaz Coleman Off The Team??? With Special Guest

The Buckeye Scoop49mApril 11, 2026

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The Buckeye Scoop dives into the latest controversy surrounding Chaz Coleman, the Ohio State transfer who now plays for Tennessee, as reports surface that he's struggling with homesickness and possibly considering leaving the team. Hosts Dev and Sports Talk Jay discuss the implications of Coleman signing a $3.5 million deal while reportedly questioning his commitment, raising concerns about the influence of agents and family members in college football recruiting. The conversation touches on broader issues in the transfer portal era, including the role of NIL, the pressure on young athletes, and the growing impact of 'street agents' who profit from player decisions. The hosts reflect on Tennessee's recent string of high-profile recruiting and transfer issues, comparing Coleman’s situation to past cases like Boo Carter and Legend Bay, questioning whether it's bad luck or systemic problems within the program. The episode also features personal anecdotes from the hosts, including memories of a heated Ohio State vs. Tennessee game, fan interactions, and a heartwarming story about Riley Duke saving a man’s life, which led to a local news feature. The discussion ends with a call to support B-Moses’ song 'You Know What Time It Is?' and a preview of an upcoming national perspective from PFF’s Dalton.

Key Takeaways
1

Chaz Coleman’s reported homesickness and potential departure from Tennessee raises concerns about the influence of agents and family on college athletes’ decisions.

2

The $3.5 million contract Coleman signed makes his potential transfer a major financial and programmatic risk for Tennessee.

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The episode highlights a growing trend of recruiting chaos in college football, with agents, money, and emotional pressure distorting player choices.

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Tennessee fans are frustrated by the team’s inability to retain top-tier talent despite high revenue and aggressive recruiting.

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The hosts emphasize the need for structural reform in college athletics to protect players from exploitation by unregulated agents.

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Chapters
0:00
5 min

Technical Issues & Intro

The hosts begin with a brief technical interruption, apologize to viewers, and reintroduce themselves before launching into the main topic of Chaz Coleman’s situation at Tennessee.

5:00
10 min

Chaz Coleman's Struggles at Tennessee

It's heartbreaking, makes me absolutely furious. And I just pray that these selfish grownups and individuals that are trying to suck blood from all of these college athletes right now would please just leave them alone.

Highlight
15:00
10 min

Recruiting Drama & Agent Influence

When that much money's involved, we've all seen how many stories in college football, even to this date where money just throws a curveball and things sometimes and people's wants and emotions get put to the side and they see dollar signs and they go.

Highlight
25:00
10 min

Tennessee's Recruiting & Fan Frustration

It's frustrating because he was the one big fish that we did get in the portal... and now he's questioning whether or not.

Highlight
35:00
10 min

Fan Culture & Game Memories

The hosts share personal memories from the Ohio State vs. Tennessee playoff game, including fan interactions, the iconic shirtless celebration, and the electric atmosphere at the stadium.

High-Impact Quotes
It's heartbreaking, makes me absolutely furious. And I just pray that these selfish grownups and individuals that are trying to suck blood from all of these college athletes right now would please just leave them alone.
Dev28:47
Viral: 92.0
When that much money's involved, we've all seen how many stories in college football, even to this date where money just throws a curveball and things sometimes and people's wants and emotions get put to the side and they see dollar signs and they go.
Dev10:24
Viral: 85.0
Thank God for Riley and just a great young man and great parenting and just good people, number one.
Dev44:41
Viral: 80.0
Speakers

Hosts

DevSports Talk Jay

Guests

B-MosesDalton (PFF)
Topics Discussed
Chaz Coleman Transfer Situation95%College Football Recruiting Ethics90%NIL and Agent Influence88%Tennessee Football Program Issues85%NCAA Investigation and Penalties75%Fan Culture and Game Memories70%College Athlete Mental Health65%Social Media and Viral Moments60%
People & Brands

Chaz Coleman

person

25xNeutral

Tennessee Volunteers

other

20xMixed

Ohio State Buckeyes

other

18xPositive

Sports Talk Jay

person

15xPositive

Dev

person

14xPositive

NCAA

organization

7xNegative

Jim Jackson

person

6xPositive

Boo Carter

person

6xNegative

Legend Bay

person

5xNegative

B-Moses

person

5xPositive

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