Josh Fryar
American American football player
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PODCASTS
Aug 6, 2026
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Dre'Mont Jones) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 20m
speaker_18UNKNOWN
it's gonna marinate
Josh FryarGUEST
a lot so i mean i kind of knew coach fry had like a like gifted at this type of thing because he was like really smart he'd kind of teach you a lot about offensive line and stuff like that but i mean no i didn't think it was going to be like this when i got here um i mean so him having him having him as like a resource to come to if i'm struggling let's say i had a Not so good day of practice.
Josh FryarGUEST
I can come to him and he can explain to me why this happened and stuff like that.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
How much has he meant to you guys? He's meant a
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, he's played in some really big games, obviously coming from Alabama and playing in those really, really big games.
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Donovan Jackson) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 22m
speaker_6UNKNOWN
Is that what shows up more than anything else? I mean,
Josh FryarGUEST
But he's really impressed me on and off the field because just the transformation of the weight room from winter to summer.
speaker_6UNKNOWN
That's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last – You know, has the land gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Davison Igbinosun) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 0m
speaker_6UNKNOWN
Is that what shows up more than anything else? I mean,
Josh FryarGUEST
But he's really impressed me on and off the field because just the transformation of the weight room from winter to summer.
speaker_6UNKNOWN
That's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last – You know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Dre'Mont Jones) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 20m
Josh FryarGUEST
a lot so i mean i kind of knew coach fry had like a like gifted at this type of thing because he was like really smart he'd kind of teach you a lot about offensive line and stuff like that but i mean no i didn't think it was going to be like this when i got here um i mean so him having him having him as like a resource to come to if i'm struggling let's say i had a Not so good day of practice.
Josh FryarGUEST
I can come to him and he can explain to me why this happened and stuff like that.
14 MINS LATER
speaker_16UNKNOWN
Is that what shows up more than anything
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Donovan Jackson) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 22m
speaker_8UNKNOWN
Is that what shows up more than anything
Josh FryarGUEST
But he's really impressed me on and off the field because just the transformation of the weight room from winter to summer.
speaker_8UNKNOWN
That's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last – You know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Davison Igbinosun) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 0m
speaker_11UNKNOWN
Is that what shows up more than anything else? I mean,
Josh FryarGUEST
But he's really impressed me on and off the field because just the transformation of the weight room from winter to summer.
speaker_11UNKNOWN
That's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last – You know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Dre'Mont Jones) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 20m
speaker_150UNKNOWN
How has your relationship grown with him in, in your high school and now college career?
Josh FryarGUEST
So I mean, I kinda knew Coach Fry had like a, like, gifted at this type of thing, 'cause he was, like, really smart.
Josh FryarGUEST
Um, I mean, so him, having him, having him as, like, a resource to come to if I'm struggling.
Josh FryarGUEST
So say I had a not so good day at practice, I can come to him and he can explain to me why this happened and stuff like that, and I can just grow from him that way.
15 MINS LATER
speaker_155UNKNOWN
... that, that's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last, you know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Davison Igbinosun) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 0m
speaker_153UNKNOWN
How, how much has he meant to you guys as a whole?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, he's played in some really big games, obviously coming from Alabama and, uh, playing in those, you know, like really, really big games.
Josh FryarGUEST
So I guess you can say he knows, like he knows his way around this, this whole thing.
speaker_153UNKNOWN
How much does that matter in the first couple weeks of the season?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences (Jim Harbaugh) August 6 Elite
Aug 6 · 5h 24m
speaker_74UNKNOWN
Where did you see yourself grow in a lot of details to be so clean those last few weeks of the season?
Josh FryarGUEST
Yeah, I mean, you start to get like more, uh, like physically obviously you gotta be like ready, but I think mentally actually you gotta start like tightening up a little bit 'cause then you start playing in those, those Notre Dame games, those Penn State games, and you realize like a penalty like that can literally like destroy the whole game.
Josh FryarGUEST
And, uh, once you kind of look at it through that lens, you know, like you can't, like those are a no-no, it can't happen.
speaker_76UNKNOWN
What did you, what did you come into spring knowing that you would be able to do on this level compared to last year?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, like, obviously I kinda, I kinda feel like in terms of like physical attributes, I can kinda like move and I'm strong and stuff like that.
Josh FryarGUEST
But I think like there's a lot more to it that I need to work on even to come close to what I can, to, to me being able to help the team.
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Jim Harbaugh) August 6 Massive
Aug 6 · 5h 24m
speaker_67UNKNOWN
Where did you see yourself grow in a lot of details to be so clean those last few weeks of the season?
Josh FryarGUEST
Yeah, I mean, you start to get like more, uh, like physically obviously you gotta be like ready, but I think mentally actually you gotta start like tightening up a little bit 'cause then you start planning those- Those Notre Dame games, those Penn State games, and you realize like a penalty like that can literally like destroy the whole game.
Josh FryarGUEST
And, uh, once you kind of look at it through that lens, you know, like you can't, like those are a no-no, can't happen.
speaker_70UNKNOWN
What did you, what did you come into spring knowing that you would be able to build on from before?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, like obviously I kind of, I kind of feel like in terms of like physical attributes, I can kind of like move and I'm strong and stuff like that, but I think like there's a lot more to it that I needed to work on even to come close to what I can, to, to me being able to help the team.
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Dre'Mont Jones) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 20m
speaker_25UNKNOWN
... that, that's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last, you know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, you can do stuff to change it, but you can't do anything that happened in the past.
speaker_176UNKNOWN
How would you characterize being a Buckeye and just the experience of it?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Donovan Jackson) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 22m
speaker_161UNKNOWN
... that, that's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last, you know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, you can do stuff to change it, but you can't do anything that happened in the past.
speaker_162UNKNOWN
How would you characterize being a Buckeye, just the experience of it?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Davison Igbinosun) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 0m
speaker_148UNKNOWN
How has your relationship grown with him in, in your high school and now college career?
Josh FryarGUEST
So I mean, I kinda knew Coach Fry had, like, a, like, gifted at this type of thing 'cause he was, like, really smart.
Josh FryarGUEST
Um, I mean, so him, having him, having him as, like, a resource to come to if I'm struggling.
Josh FryarGUEST
So say I had a not so good day at practice, I can come to him and he can explain to me why this happened and stuff like that, and I can just grow from him that way.
speaker_147UNKNOWN
Like, what i- what is the hardest part to really transition to that?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences (Jim Harbaugh) August
Aug 6 · 5h 24m
speaker_114UNKNOWN
How has your relationship grown with him in, in your high school and now college career?
Josh FryarGUEST
So I mean, I kinda knew Coach Fry had, like, a, like, gifted at this type of thing 'cause he was, like, really smart.
Josh FryarGUEST
He'd kinda teach you a lot about offensive line and- ... and stuff like that, but I mean, noth- I didn't think it was gonna be like this when I got here.
Josh FryarGUEST
Um, I mean, so him, having him, having him as, like, a resource to come to if I'm struggling.
Josh FryarGUEST
So say I had a not so good day at practice, I can come to him and he can explain to me why this happened and stuff like that, and I can just grow from him that way.
speaker_14UNKNOWN
Is he kind of a leader of the room? How would you describe y'all's room?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Dre'Mont Jones) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 20m
speaker_158UNKNOWN
How do you have fun with, with, uh, those kinds of intense workouts?
Josh FryarGUEST
Um, he makes it super hard, but at the same time, like you gotta look at it as being fun.
speaker_158UNKNOWN
... that, that's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last, you know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Donovan Jackson) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 22m
speaker_148UNKNOWN
I mean, is that, is that true? I mean, how, how much more comfortable and confident are you right now?
Josh FryarGUEST
But when you're going against what I'm going against every week, I mean, I have to start, I guess.
speaker_148UNKNOWN
How has your relationship grown with him in, in your high school and now college career?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Davison Igbinosun) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 0m
speaker_6UNKNOWN
How much has this offensive line, you have a guy that's pretty experienced in the middle, how much has he meant to you guys? He's
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, he's played in some really big games, obviously coming from Alabama and playing in those really, really big games.
Josh FryarGUEST
So he kinda can teach us different tips and tricks on how to, let's say, get to a block.
14 MINS LATER
speaker_8UNKNOWN
Is that what shows up more than anything else? I mean,
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences (Dan Lanning) August 6 Massive
Aug 6 · 5h 24m
speaker_66UNKNOWN
Josh, was, was losing Seth the bottom point for this offensive line from the standpoint of coming back, of, of return- or figuring out another way? I mean, explain that day to me and where'd y'all come from that moment.
Josh FryarGUEST
Just to see where he went from the wintertime to being the guy who wouldn't talk anything and being All American running to winter.
Josh FryarGUEST
Um, yeah, it was a, it was a, it was a dark point, um, a- and, and this season, um, for us as a line, but I had confidence in Carson, uh, right away.
Josh FryarGUEST
He played 12 games and he did fi- I thought he did fine in those 12 games, so I had complete and utter confidence in Carson.
speaker_66UNKNOWN
What do you remember about Jack's role in trying to get everyone to come back and do this one more time?
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Dan Lanning) August 6 Elite
Aug 6 · 5h 24m
speaker_12UNKNOWN
Josh, was, was losing Seth the bottom point for this offensive line from the standpoint of coming back, of, of return, of figuring out another way? I mean, explain that day to me and where y'all come from that moment.
Josh FryarGUEST
Just to see where he went from the wintertime to being the guy who wouldn't talk anything and being All American running to winter.
Josh FryarGUEST
Um, yeah, it was a, it was a, it was a dark point, um, a- and, and this season, um, for us as a line.
speaker_12UNKNOWN
What do you remember about Jack's role in trying to get everyone to come back and do this one more time?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Dre'Mont Jones) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 20m
speaker_43UNKNOWN
So that, that's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last, you know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, you can do stuff to change it, but you can't do anything that happened in the past.
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, people do it as a judgment, um, or an opinion, and like I said, about opinions, they're, uh, just an opinion.
speaker_165UNKNOWN
How would you characterize being a Buckeye? Just-
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Donovan Jackson) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 22m
speaker_163UNKNOWN
Did those conversations then change your mind about that?
Josh FryarGUEST
And I just feel like, uh, I just wanted to be valued somewhere and, uh, just really seen, uh, what I was doing and not really taken for granted.
Josh FryarGUEST
And I mean, uh, like I said, when I had them talks with Coach Dan and Coach Hart, uh, it was nothing taken for granted.
speaker_163UNKNOWN
Is that an eye-opener versus like when you're hearing it versus actually experiencing what's actually necessary to be able to move up the pecking order, the room order?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Davison Igbinosun) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 0m
speaker_154UNKNOWN
Did that conversation change your mind about that?
Josh FryarGUEST
Um, I felt like I was-- I'm a very talented guy, and I can compete here, uh, and I can compete anywhere in the country.
Josh FryarGUEST
So I just feel like, uh, I just wanted to be valued somewhere and, uh, just really seen, uh, what I was doing and not really taken for granted.
Josh FryarGUEST
And I mean, uh, like I said, when I had them talks with Coach Dan and Coach Hart, uh, it was nothing taken for granted.
Josh FryarGUEST
It's just the path God had me on, and I just really had to get clarity and see that.
Josh FryarGUEST
And once I did see that, uh, I hit the ground running from there, and it's just been nothing but great vibes and great energy in the building.
speaker_154UNKNOWN
Is that an eye-opener versus like when you're hearing it versus actually experiencing what's actually necessary to be able to move up a pecking order and win a bucket?
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences (Dan Lanning) August
Aug 6 · 5h 24m
speaker_27UNKNOWN
What's grown? Where have you guys grown the most in changing week to week, even in the last three weeks?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, I've been here for five years, and I've been on a lot of offensive lines.
Josh FryarGUEST
Uh, and, and it just, just 'cause I think of the adversity that we've overcome, um, to get to this point.
speaker_62UNKNOWN
Justin, was losing Seth the bottom point for this offensive line from the standpoint of coming back, of, of return, of figuring out another way? I mean, explain that day to me and where'd y'all come from that moment.
Unknown podcast
Press Conference (Dan Lanning) August
Aug 6 · 5h 24m
speaker_0ADVERTISER
What's grown? Where have you guys grown the most and changed from week to week, even in the last three weeks?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, I've been here for five years, and I've been on a lot of offensive lines.
Josh FryarGUEST
Uh, and, and it just, just 'cause I think of the adversity that we've overcome, um, to get to this point.
speaker_74UNKNOWN
Justin, was losing Seth the bottom point for this offensive line from the standpoint of coming back, of, of return, of figuring out another way? I mean, explain that day to me and where'd y'all come from that moment.
Unknown podcast
Press Conferences(Donovan Jackson) Elite Edition August 6
Aug 6 · 5h 22m
speaker_15UNKNOWN
So that, that's why a lot of people are looking at the line as maybe that last, you know, has the line gotten its act together? Do you feel like it has?
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, you can do stuff to change it, but you can't do anything that happened in the past.
Josh FryarGUEST
I mean, people do it as a judgment, um, or an opinion, and like I said about opinions, they're, uh, just an opinion.
speaker_172UNKNOWN
How would you characterize being a Buckeye and just the experience of it?
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