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Morning Juice

97.1 The Fan
NFL
Ohio State Football
Ohio State Buckeyes
College Football
Ohio State University
Ohio State
College Football Playoff
Ohio State Basketball
Super Bowl
NHL
NBA
Cleveland Browns
Michigan Football
NCAA Tournament
Basketball
College Basketball
Columbus Blue Jackets
NFL Draft
Miami
Christmas

Jeff “Tito” Thitoff and Bobby Carpenter bring their high-energy style and insider perspective to all things football — from the Buckeyes to the NFL. Packed with analysis, great storytelling, and plenty of laughs, Morning Juice is your personal adrenaline shot.

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Morning Juice with Jeff 'Tito' Thitoff and Bobby Carpenter! Ohio State is the class of the Big 10 once again but can they deliver what is expected. Season tickets for this years season hit a record mark, who are the top college football programs as i... more

This date in history, Talkin' Ball with Bill Bender, Quick Hitters: The Protect College Sports Act's on life support & the AP votes Andy Reid as the NFL's best coach, LeBron chooses the 76ers, SEC preseason media teams, and Cris Carter's a big fan of... more

This date in history, The Athletic ranks Julian Sayin as the 5th best QB in CFB, Quick Hitters: OSU's jersey patch leak & the Blue Jackets extend Jet Greaves, Brady Edmunds reaffirms his commitment to the Buckeyes, which teams are 'title or bust' thi... more

Today in history, CBS Sports lists the top overrated & underrated QBs in the NFL, is LeBron hurting his legacy with Cavs fans by dragging out this decision, David Gabriel Georges chooses Tennessee, OSU hoops is heading to Puerto Rico, the latest arou... more

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Recent Guests

Roy Hall Jr.
Author and former Ohio State player
Author, Fight Through It
Episode: Morning Juice July 8, 2026
Jerry Birmingham
Beat writer for Ohio State recruiting segment
Columbus Dispatch / 97.1 The Fan beat
Episode: Morning Juice July 6, 2026
Pat Murphy
Bucknuts / CBS Sports writer
Bucknuts, CBS Sports
Episode: Morning Juice July, 3 2026
Justin Zwick
Former Ohio State quarterback
Guest analyst
Episode: Morning Juice July, 1 2026
Aaron Portzline
Athletic reporter covering the Columbus Blue Jackets
The Athletic
Episode: Morning Juice June, 26 2026
LJ Smith
Six-foot-four guard, Ohio State basketball recruit
Ohio State University basketball program
Episode: Morning Juice June, 22 2026
Roy Hall
Former Buckeye great, author of Fight Through It
Author
Episode: Morning Juice Wednesday June 17 2026
Tyvis Powell
Former college football player, guest on Fan 5K segment
Morning Juice / Ohio State community
Episode: Morning Juice June 8, 2026
Your Highness Chad
Guest, betting commentator
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Episode: Morning Juice June 4, 2026

Hosts

Bobby Carpenter
Co-host; host of Morning Juice across multiple listings; known as a local sports personality
Jeff Tito Thitoff
Co-host; frequently contributes in multiple episode listings; integral part of banter and interviews

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 176 ratings
  • Jeff has to go…

    I have listed to Morning Juice since the start. Sorry Bobby, but I cannot take Jeff and his bumbling moron act first thing in the morning. His constant interruptions break any flow the show used to have Please get somebody else to replace him. Take Care.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    jjoyce4699
    United States9 months ago
  • More triple H

    Hayden is very funny when he is involved in the show. The betting advice is enthusiastic, passionate, and funny.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    flagfal
    United States4 years ago
  • At 6 am the morning juice is a great way to start your day. Great sporting news and insightful conversations, with a light side to life.

    Audible
    5
    johne
    United States4 years ago
  • Entertaining, knowledgeable, and thought provoking

    At 6 am the morning juice is a great way to start your day. Great sporting news and insightful conversations, with a light side to life.

    Audible
    5
    johne
    United States4 years ago
  • Let loose the juice!

    Schlegs is sorely missed. Brandon can be a robot, saying the same thing every day, and Bobby is inconsistent with his mood and energy. Sometimes he’s combative, even. When things click, though, it’s quite good. Way better than ESPN Radio!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Pineconn
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

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Guests bring credibility; banter balances expertise and humor.
Energetic hosts and strong Ohio sports focus keep the mornings engaging.
Listener engagement is high; audience appreciates local pride and deep football talk.
Mix of sports analysis and pop culture jokes creates a lively, appointment-listen experience.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Morning Juice July 20, 2026
Q: Bill, what stands out most about Indiana's recruiting momentum this offseason?
Bill points to Kurt Signetti's portal activity and in-state recruiting success, noting that Indiana has landed a top-rated wide receiver from Indiana and has attracted high-caliber in-state talent, which signals a broader program trajectory rather than a one-off spike.
Morning Juice July 24, 2026
Q: Could Jake Paul really make an NFL team if he tried out?
AJ Hawk and the others acknowledge it would be a high-risk, high-reward endeavor; Paul has elite speed and athleticism, but the path to actually making an NFL roster would be extremely challenging and would require more than athleticism, such as football-specific skills and team fit.
Morning Juice July 24, 2026
Q: What is the pundit view on Julian Sayne's development this year?
The hosts agree that Sayne returning as a starter should lead to more responsibility and growth, but they stress that he will be scrutinized for progress and that coaches will tailor his responsibilities to his maturation, aiming to avoid mistakes while expanding his role.
Morning Juice July 8, 2026
Q: What inspired you to write Fight Through It and what are the core pillars of the book?
Roy Hall Jr. describes writing the book as a passion project born from personal battles and the desire to help others fight through tough times. The core pillars are battles, breakthroughs, and beauty, with stories that illustrate resilience and practical steps for overcoming adversity.
Morning Juice Wednesday July 15 2026
Q: What do you think about LeBron's potential destinations this offseason?
The panel leans toward Cleveland or Miami as plausible options, with debates about legacy, familiarity, and the ability to chase a title while balancing personal and family considerations.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morning Juice

What is Morning Juice about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two high-energy, Ohio-centric sports talk hosts deliver fast-paced analysis on NFL and college football, with frequent guests from NFL circles, college journalism, and Ohio State coverage. Episodes mix sharp sports takes, governance and policy debates in college athletics, historical bits, and entertaining banter, all anchored by a local, “morning show” vibe. Unique strengths include long-running audience engagement, a strong regional focus, and a blend of insider insight with personal storytelling that keeps coverage topical and entertaining for fans who want both depth and personality. Potential listeners who crave enthusiastic, info-heavy sports conversation with a regional lens will likely find this show compelling; advertisers targetin... more

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Recent guests on Morning Juice include:

1. Roy Hall Jr.
2. Jerry Birmingham
3. Pat Murphy
4. Justin Zwick
5. Aaron Portzline
6. LJ Smith
7. Roy Hall
8. Tyvis Powell

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