Bucknuts Morning 5

That was fun.Ohio State demolished Ball State, 56-3, on Saturday as the top-ranked Buckeyes put on a talent show.Dan Rubin flies solo today as Dave Biddle and his wife celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary!All the Ball State love (and some slight angst) is featured. Clock management? Texas chatter? Yep, we go there, too.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(1:03) Welcome to the show(2:50) Ball State observations on Jeremiah & Julian(6:01) Ball State observations on defense(8:02) Young players that grabbed spotlight(9:50) Yes, we did have a few concerns ... (11:14) Live chatters chime in(15:46) Wouldn't it stink to be a ...

Ohio State topped Ball State 56-3 in the 2026 season opener on Saturday and we talk all about it on our postgame podcast, What We Learned Live. Host Dave Biddle is joined by Garrick Hodge, Mark Neal, Patrick Murphy and Steve Helwagen to discuss what was gleaned about the 2026 Buckeyes and more.

It is the eve of Ohio State's 2026 season opener against Ball State and we are here to talk all about it on today's show. Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle give final score predictions for the first-ever meeting between the Buckeyes and Cardinals, detail what they are looking forward to seeing the most, react to the news that Legend Bey will be OSU's primary kick returner, and give a "best bet" of the week in college football. Dave is picking a MAC team to cover against a Big Ten squad tonight. That and much more is coming your way on the "BTA version" of the Friday 5ish. (1:45) - Introduction (2:20) - OSU-Ball St predictions (5:50) - We love watching the backups play (9:23) - Rutgers embarrasses itself (11:10) - Best Bets from Dave and JBook 1(21:00) - Legend Bey is the kick returner (24:08) - Three guys in the mix at punt returner (26:15) - What in the world is going on at LSU? (28:14) - Buckeye stripes in end zones (29:20) - Jay Timmons was the story of camp

It's almost here. Ohio State welcomes Ball State to The Shoe on Saturday morning. The Cardinals will not be the only guests. Your Buckeyes will roll out the red carpet for several key recruiting targets.Garrick Hodge is here. He will let you know the guest list and update each visitor's status before arrival.Mark Porter is here. He has great film of a future Buckeye and several potential future Buckeyes. Our dynamic will then clue you in on their weekend itinerary on the high school gridiron.Not enough? We also talk Ohio State-Ball State. What do we want to see in the home opener as Ohio State kicks off its season-long championship(s) quest?Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(1:15) Welcome to the show(2:22) Garrick previews who is visiting Ohio State for weekend opener(10:31) What do we want to see from Ohio State against Ball State?(17:06) Where are Garrick & Mark headed for Friday (and Saturday) Night Lights?(23:06) Video of future Buckeye Deontay Malone and Massillon in action(25:38) Join Bucknuts now! Great deals to be had ...

The hype train for Ohio State wide receiver Devin McCuin (Ryan Day said what?) and cornerback Jay Timmons is not slowing down as we get closer to Saturday's season opener against Ball State. Quite the contrary. If anything, the excitement for McCuin and Timmons continues to build throughout the WHAC and across Buckeye Nation. McCuin and Timmons are, of course, the main topic of discussion on today's show. But Dave Biddle and Matt Baxendell also discuss expectations for Legend Bey, why Julian Sayin is a polarizing figure for some national analysts, our expectations for the Buckeyes' defense this year and more. That is coming your way on the Wednesday 5ish. (2:00) - Intro (2:47) - Jay Timmons is a dude (6:48) - So is Devin McCuin (12:02) - New field turf at Ohio Stadium (13:27) - Ball State (15:22) - Expectations for Legend Bey (17:33) - Why is Sayin a polarizing figure for some? (30:30) - Oregon replacing both coordinators (36:53) - Last day of 60% off Bucknuts subscription

Welcome to Game Week!Today's show is a surf-and-turf buffet.We open with Garrick Hodge - Mark Porter had biz to handle - and dive deep on running back recruiting, big-time visits scheduled and a Glenville Pipeline check in.Then we welcome NFL Draft guru Dane Brugler from The Athletic for a complete evaluation on which Buckeyes could be headed to The Show next season.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(1:02) Welcome to the show(2:20) Latest on Ohio State's interest in Jordan Hall(6:08) Visit updates on D.J. Jacobs, Marcus Fakatou and Braylon Clark(14:30) Garrick's scouting report on Glenville's Jaylen Edwards(17:30) The Athletic's NFL Draft Expert Dane Brugler joins show(20:03) Jeremiah Smith - best receiver prospect EVER?(25:27) Why is Julian Sayin so polarizing?(39:08) Can Kenyatta Jackson play himself into the first round?(41:17) Diving deep on other draft eligible and potentially draft eligible Buckeyes(59:45) Join Bucknuts for 60% off usual annual fee!

Game week has arrived for Ohio State and the Monday 5ish is chock-full of excitement. Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin give several hot takes and predictions for the Buckeyes' 2026 season on today's show and more. (1:45) - Introduction (2:30) - Expectations for season opener (8:50) - Hot takes on the Buckeyes (29:45) - CFP/national championship picks (43:30) - Hottest take on Ohio State

Jeremiah Smith said what about Legend Bey? That's he's going to win the Heisman Trophy some day? Hey, game knows game and we're here for it. Speaking of Smith, he told reporters Wednesday evening that Ohio State will have a "whole different offense" this season with Arthur Smith as coordinator. What specifically can we expect from the Arthur Smith impact? Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle delve into that and much more on the Friday 5ish. (1:45) - Introduction (2:30) - Legend Bey hype bullet train (12:07) - How good will OSU's DBs be? (14:39) - Brock Boyd expectations (20:14) - Battle to be QB2 (30:15) - Is there a mess in Texas?

With every football season comes renewed opportunity. Just ask Jordan Hall.The Class of 2027 Princeton (Ohio) running back committed to Miami (Ohio) dominated a season-opening win over Cincinnati Moeller. Penn State offered the following day. Ohio State invited him to visit for the season opener against Ball State.If only we had video from that Princeton-Moeller tussle to see what all the fuss is about. Oh, wait ... we do. In fact, both Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter were there. Stick around until the end of the show for the festivities. So we have that for you today.We also get into Garrick's 'State of Ohio State Recruiting' series that will make you a far more informed 'Nutter. Plus, our guys let you know which games and prospects they will see this weekend. Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(0:58) INTRO(2:40) Tranard Roberts or Jordan Hall?(3:30) Garrick's ‘State of Ohio State Recruiting Series'(3:48) Running back updates(13:07) Offensive line updates(17:14) Quarterback updates(26:33) Where are Garrick & Mark headed this weekend(30:53) Jordan Hall in action from last Thursday game vs. Moeller

We are just 10 days away from Ohio State's 2026 opener against Ball State. And while we are excited about everything that entails, we're most looking forward to seeing the young players, such as wide receiver Brock Boyd who continues to turn heads. Also, the Big Ten took a strong stand against players who signed an NFL contract returning to college to play football. Then the SEC took a similar stance. Let's talk about what it all means. Dave Biddle and Matt Baxendell discuss that and much more on the Wednesday 5ish. (1:50) - Intro (2:52) - Excited to see young OSU players in 10 days (4:08) - Trouble in Austin, Texas? (7:09) - Brock Boyd hype train (10:35) - Was Fahey underrated or St. Clair overrated? (13:54) - Expectations for Ian Moore and the O-line (18:27) - What's up with Jermaine Mathews Jr? (24:20) - The Big Ten takes a big stance(34:51) - Should be called 'Weak' 0

We are less than two weeks away from Ball State coming to The Shoe. High schools couldn't wait. Multiple Buckeye targets have already opened the season.Did future Buckeyes signal caller Brady Edmunds get off to a decent start?Is Lorenzo McMullen going to be an Ohio wide receiver to catch passes in Columbus?Could Thomas Minor be a future defensive anchor?Is Kavon Blackmon worthy of being the only uncommitted Ohio offensive lineman to boast an Ohio State offer?How did young D.J. Porter fare in his first-ever varsity start?We've got Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter ... and they have answers. Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(1:20) Intro(2:35) Young D.J. Porter makes his first varsity start (6:31) Future Ohio State QB Brady Edmunds goes nuts in season opener(9:45) Garrick and Mark talk Princeton vs. Moeller prospects after seeing in person(18:09) Coveted defensive lineman Thomas Minor dominates up front(28:03) Previewing Garrick's series on Ohio State's recruiting status by position (29:48) Mark's 'Buck-Eye In The Sky' peek at Kavon Blackmon(35:11) Get 60% off Bucknuts premium membership!

Who are some guys that might get more playing time for Ohio State than you expect in 2026? What do we think about the seven captains the Buckeyes named, as well as the Block O recipient? What are we most curious to hear about from Ryan Day early this afternoon after practice?Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin discuss that and much more on the Monday 5ish.(1:30) - Introduction (2:15) - OSU names seven captains (4:46) - Inniss gets the 'Block 0' (8:34) - Offensive guys that will play more than expected (21:16) - Defensive guys that will play more than expected (34:32) - 60% off Bucknuts promo!

We are now just two weeks and counting until Ohio State kicks off the 2026 college football season. (Ok, alright, it's two weeks and one day, you sticklers.) There are a lot of good things we are hearing regarding how several of the Buckeyes are performing, and Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle are going to go in depth about that on today's show. That and more is coming your way on the Friday 5ish. (1:40) - Introduction (2:03) - Deep dive on OSU's corners (8:54) - Expectations for Kenyatta Jackson (12:03) - Expectations for the linebackers (18:17) - Brock Boyd showing out (25:43) - St.Clair vs Fahey for backup QB job (34:02) - How will carries be split between RBs? (36:30) - 60% off Bucknuts promo!

Real football is back. Ohio high school teams return to the gridiron and ... it's about time!Nobody is more pumped than our Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter. Our dynamic duo hits the road together tonight for an epic tussle: Cincinnati Moeller vs. Cincinnati Princeton at Paycor Stadium. Yes, that's the home of the Cincinnati Bengals. Yes, kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. with sunny skies and 80-degree weather expected. Even Mother Nature wants a good look at this one.We also talk about Jamier Brown, the future Buckeye who will spend the first two weeks of his high school season on the sidelines per an OHSSA suspension. Then it's what's up for Friday night football and review of the Class of 2029 rankings released by 247Sports on Wednesday. Not enough? How about Mark's 'Buck-Eye In The Sky- scouting video on Tahj Gray, likely Ohio State's top linebacker target in the Class of 2028.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(1:01) Intro(2:48) Garrick and Mark to join forces on road at Moeller-Princeton(4:20) Prospects to watch tonight at Paycor Stadium(17:53) Future Buckeye Jamier Brown suspended for two games(19:05) Garrick and Mark's Friday Night Lights plans(21:29) 247Sports releases Class of 2029 rankings (26:13) Austin Miller leads way currently for Ohio State(32:08) Mark's video scouting report of Ohio State's top LB target in ‘28

It's Mailbag Wednesday as Dave Biddle flies solo on today's show and answers questions from Bucknuts subscribers. What is the deepest position group for Ohio State this season? What is the shallowest? What will the second-team offensive line look like? How many night games will there be this season?And is it possible that the sad state of professional sports teams in Ohio adds to the passion/interest in Ohio State football?Those are a taste of the questions that are coming your way on today's show.(1:30) - Introduction (2:18)- Deepest/shallowest position groups for OSU (8:20) - How will carries be split between Jackson/West (9:18) - Austin Siereveld update (11:31) - Who is on the 2nd-team OL? (13:21) - Eli Lee/Cincere Johnson chatter (15:00) - Senior Day controversy (17:51) - How many night games this year? (20:38) - Sad state of Ohio pro sports factor into extreme love for OSU? (25:01) - All things #1 AP poll (34:00) - CFP revenge tour

What have you done for me lately?Janet Jackson takeover? Hardly. We are headed back to the recruiting trail.Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter are here. We dive deep on how the Class of 2028 is really coming into focus.Who does Ohio State lead for? What's the dream lineup?Be ready for all of it as our guys take center stage.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(1:15) Intro (2:15) Buckeyes surging with elite wide receivers ... again(7:40) Can an Ohio wide receiver earn spot with Buckeyes in this cycle?(14:51) Buckeyes setting pace for two elite Georgia prospects(21:15) Deep Other compelling Class of 2028 recruitments(29:40) Future Buckeye Wyatt Davis starts strong(33:10) Madoxx Davis scouting video with Mark

The Monday 5ish takes a close look at the Ohio State players who are stepping up during camp and what it means for the upcoming season. Also, do we have a good competition for the backup QB job on our hands. And should we be concerned about Austin Siereveld?That and more is coming your way on today's show with Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin.(1:25) - Introduction(2:00) - Backup QB battle(11:31) - Khary Wilder stepping up(14:40) - Bo Jackson had strong scrimmage(18:06) - Concerned about Siereveld?(28:23) - Connor Hawkins update(30:35) - Eddrick Houston set for a breakout year?

What have we learned about the 2026 Ohio State football team through the first nine days of training camp? Which players could be headed for breakout seasons? Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle delve into that and more on the Friday 5ish.(1:40) - Introduction(2:05) - Biggest thing JBook has learned during camp(2:55) - The rise of freshman DB Jay Timmons(7:41) - Takeaways from Matt Patricia interview(10:09) - The impact of Arthur Smith as OC(15:14) - Who will be the breakout players for Buckeyes?(32:53) - 60% off a Bucknuts subscription!

Las Vegas is in. The AFCA coaches are in. The USA Today is in. CBS Sports is in. All have Ohio State ranked No. 1 to start this season.So why does Ohio State have so many other pundits (and several 'Nutters) doubting this season's success? Is Ohio State's schedule so daunting the odds are actually stacked against them? It seems that slate and another talent drain courtesy of the NFL actually has national types disagreeing with the polls.Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter join and we tackle that dichotomy first. Then it's ... * A deep dive into positions Ohio State is focused on to fill out the Class of 2027.* Highlights of Garrick's conversation with Class of 2029 commitment Austin Miller.* 'Buck-Eye In The Sky' scouting video on coveted prospect Casey Barner.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(0:00) INTRO(1:55) Is Ohio State really the national title favorite?(11:15) Which positions are the Buckeyes focusing on to fill out '27 class?(28:45) Garrick shares vibes from Austin Miller interview(31:10) Film breakdown of nations No. 1 safety: Georgia native Casey Barner

What is the biggest story thus far from Ohio State's training camp? What kind of impact will offensive coordinator Arthur Smith have on the Buckeyes' offense this season? Has Ohio State's recruiting philosophy changed? Should it?Dave Biddle and Patrick Murphy tackle that and much more on the Wednesday 5ish.(1:45) - Introduction (2:30)- Biggest story of camp thus far (6:51) - Second-biggest story of camp (9:46) - The rise of Devin McCuin (15:15) - What kind of impact will OC Arthur Smith have? (26:17) - Has OSU's recruiting philosophy changed?

It's all really happening. Ohio State is hard at work on the field. Progress is apparent. Ohio State is hard at work on the recruiting trail. Progress is apparent. That's where we come in! Let's talk about who has emerged at camp and about Ohio State's huge addition at quarterback over the weekend.We've got Garrick Hodge. We've got Mark Porter. We've got updated practice info and opinions and a complete breakdown of how Christopher Vargas became the latest in an elite quarterback lineage.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(0:00) INTRO (2:00) What is Ohio State getting in new quarterback commitment Christopher Vargas?(4:25) Was this the most clockwork out-of-state recruitment we've seen?(10:02) Garrick breaks down who impressed in Ohio State's first week of fall camp(25:03) What's the latest on wide receiver commitment Jamier Brown and his senior high school season?

Who has stood out the most for Ohio State through the first four practices of camp? Some of the names are Isaiah West, Devin McCuin and Jay Timmons, but there are others. What are the biggest questions we have as the Buckeyes begin their second week of camp?Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin delve into that and more on the Monday 5ish.(1:53) - Introduction (2:46) - Isaiah West stepping up (6:10) - So is Devin McCuin (9:00) - Jay Timmons getting first-team reps (11:42) - Riley Pettijohn getting first-team reps (16:20) - How are the DTs looking? (18:40) - Legend Bey chatter (21:25) - Best OL configuration (27:01) - Buckeyes land elite QB Christopher Vargas

There was much that was gleaned during the first day of Ohio State's preseason camp on Thursday, and Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle are going to talk all about it on today's show. Among the players discussed are Legend Bey, Ian Moore, Austin Siereveld, Isaiah West, Dominick Kelly, Will Smith Jr. and more.And what are we most curious to see today during the second day of camp?That is coming your way on the Friday 5ish.(2:22) - Legend Bey held out of practice(4:35) - Ian Moore to left tackle(10:30) - Running back talk(20:27) - Will Smith Jr. stepping up

Our long wait is over ... FALL CAMP is here.That's right. Football is back .... HALLELJUAH!Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter join to preview today's events, answer all the best questions from our Front Row and a whole lot more.Jamier Brown update? Christopher Vargas weekend commitment vibes? Braylon Clark's recruitment tightening? Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(0:00) INTRO(2:00) Garrick and Mark preview Day One of Ohio State camp and what's expected(8:40) What's the latest with wide receiver commitment Jamier Brown's high school move(20:00) Which Ohio State commitments are dual-sport threats?(22:15) Wide receiver Braylon Clark tweaks his commitment schedule(26:10) How we're feeling about Christopher Vargas announcing his commitment this weekend(31:07) Can a MAC team like Kent State actually put a scare into Ohio State?(33:12) Does it benefit Ohio State to schedule an out-of-conference heavyweight like Texas?

It is mailbag Wednesday as Dave Biddle flies solo on today's show and answers several questions from Bucknuts subscribers with preseason camp kicking off tomorrow for the Buckeyes. Also, the Coaches Poll was released on Tuesday and Ohio State is ranked No. 1 in the country.That is coming your way on the Wednesday 5ish.(1:00) - Introduction(2:20) - Questions from subscribers (20:20) - Will the Protect College Sports Bill pass? (32:20) - How many teams have a legit chance of winning the national title this year?

Ohio State wrapped up Class of 2027 quarterback recruiting when Brady Edmunds confirmed his intentions last month.Are the Buckeyes about to handle '28 quarterback recruiting as well? Highly-coveted signal caller Christopher Rodriguez will announce his decision on Saturday.Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter are here to provide ... optimism on that front.We also let you know how the Protect College Sports Act and potential five-year eligibility rule would impact Ohio State.Then it's three visitors to watch early in the season before Mark dives deep on a Springfield (Ohio) offensive lineman boasting an Ohio State offer.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!(0:00) INTRO(2:00) Coveted quarterback Christopher Rodriguez will announce commitment on Saturday (14:15) The five-year eligibility rule and it's potential impact(18:15) Will the Protect College Sports Act provide protection for Buckeyes?(25:10) Three early visits Garrick is watching for this season(40:05) Mark dives deep in film room on prospect Kavon Blackmon

Ohio State's preseason camp opens Thursday morning and Bucknuts will be there in full force. What are the biggest storylines facing the Buckeyes as practice begins? What were the main takeaways from Big Ten Media Days? Will Ohio State go after any fifth-year players who just received an extra year of eligibility?Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin delve into that and much more on the Monday 5ish.(0:00) - Introduction(2:55) - Buckeyes entering camp healthy(5:35) - Main storylines we'll be following when camp begins Thursday(23:50) - Will OSU go after any fifth-year players who just received an extra year?

Ohio State's preseason camp begins next week and a few starting spots remain unsettled. What are the positions we're speaking of? And who do we predict will claim those starting spots?Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle delve into that, plus main takeaways from Big Ten Media Days, on the Friday 5ish.

Welcome to another power-packed show, 'Nutters!Garrick Hodge reports LIVE from Chicago on Ohio State's media days performance and all the nuts and bolts of how things went down.Mark Porter is here to wax poetic on all things recruiting and break down Tranard Roberts's film. Is he NOW the running back to watch in the Class of 2027 as the player who will not be named opted for Oranger pastures.We also dive deep on the latest Top247 update for the Class of 2028 and which elite prospects have emerged as Ohio State's prime targets for the cycle.Spend 5ish with us this a..m, 'Nutters!

We're back in Chicago and we feel it. Big Ten Media Days are upon us and all of Ohio State's interviews will happen today. What are we most curious to hear about from Ryan Day, Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin and Jaylen McClain. What stood out from Tony Petitti yesterday?Dave Biddle flies solo on today's show to discuss that and much more.

Garrick Hodge is back! Did he schedule his vacation tactically? We address.Mark Porter also joins and first we allow Garrick space on David Gabriel-Georges saying 'no' and Brady Edmunds saying 'yes.'Then it's more QB chatter, D.J. Jacobs vibes and a video deep dive on elite wide receiver Braylon Clark.We finish with a quick B1G Media Days preview as Garrick is in Chicago for the festivities. Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!

Which transfers will make the biggest impacts for Ohio State this season? Will defensive back Earl Little Jr. be one of them? Who else will be in the mix?Also, Big Ten Media Days are almost upon us. The event will be held in Chicago this week from Tuesday-Thursday, with all of Ohio State's obligations happening on Wednesday. What are we most curious to hear about from Ryan Day, Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin and Jaylen McClain? What about other coaches and players in the conference?Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin discuss that and much more on the Monday 5ish.

Quarterback Brady Edmunds announced on Thursday that he will remain in Ohio State's 2027 recruiting class. The 4-star Edmunds considered flipping to UCLA, but decided Columbus is where he wanted to be. That is the main topic of conversation on today's show with Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle, but many other OSU football topics are broached, including the Buckeyes wearing a jersey patch this season.

Look outside. Are there signs of life? Did the sun rise?Of course it did. David Gabriel-Georges picked Tennessee over Ohio State yesterday, ending a furious recruiting tussle that lasted well over a year.This just in: Ohio State still plans to play the '26 season.Mark Porter joins Dan Rubin to put the DGG experience in context before diving deep on an NFL legacy's film that evokes memories of his father and would look just fine in Scarlet and Gray. Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!

After months (years?) of speculation, 5-star running back David Gabriel Georges will announce his decision today. Most insiders feel that Tennessee will be his choice, but could DGG pull a surprise announcement and select Ohio State?Also, The Athletic did its yearly college football quarterback rankings, and OSU's Julian Sayin came in at No. 5. Does that sound about right? Who were the four QBs ranked ahead of him? Where did the other Big Ten quarterbacks land on the list?Dave Biddle and Matt Baxendell discuss that and much more on the Wednesday 5ish.

We've been on the David Gabriel-Georges recruiting rollercoaster for what feels like ... an eternity. But the ride comes to an end tomorrow. Will it be a thrilling experience we look back on with affection? Uhhh ... we will see.It's the third high-profile courtship in recent memory that saw Ohio State and Tennessee come down to the wire. David Sanders chose Tennessee. Legend Bey chose (!!!!) Ohio State. Many signs point to the elite Class of 2027 running back choosing Tennessee. But we've come this far, let's finish strong! Mark Porter is here while Garrick Hodge - in a bout of clairvoyance - is on vacation this week. We look at scouting video of DGG, talk about the impact of his decision - both ways - and explore who could hop on the radar if DGG falls off.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!

It is Mailbag Monday as Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin answer questions from Bucknuts subscribers on today's show. What will be Ohio State's toughest game as they navigate what looks like the most-difficult schedule they have played in recent memory? If the Buckeyes do not land David Gabriel Georges this Wednesday, what are other running back options for Carlos Locklyn and crew for the 2027 class? Does this year's Ohio State squad have a weakness? If so, what is it?Those are just a sampling of questions on the Buckeyes that will be answered on the Monday 5ish.

We have no doubt that Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin will have at least a good season this year. Will he have a great season? That is one of the topics of discussion on today's show with Dave Biddle and Patrick Murphy. Also on the agenda is a conversation about 4-star defensive tackle Karlos May who will announce his decision tomorrow, 5-star running back David Gabriel Georges, who will announce his decision in five days on CBS, plus more Ohio State football and basketball chatter. That is coming your way on the Friday 5ish.

Two big-time Class of 2027 recruitments are nearing completion.Birmingham (Ala.) Ramsey defensive lineman Karlos May will announce his decision on Saturday at 3 p.m. EST. Ohio State, Georgia, Auburn and Florida State are finalists. Baylor (Tenn.) running back David Gabriel-Georges will announce on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. EST. Ohio State and Tennessee are finalists.The recruiting rollercoaster vibes have had May in and out of Ohio State's class. The same can be said for DGG.Who better to make sense of all the craziness than Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter?We dive deep into May's film and provide the latest on both targets as resolution fast approaches.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!

David Gabriel Georges will announce his decision exactly one week from today (July 22). And in exactly two weeks (July 29), Ohio State has all of its obligations at Big Ten Media Days in Chicago. Yes, football is almost here. On today's show, Dave Biddle and Steve Helwagen discuss if DGG is leaning Tennessee's way, what we're curious to hear from the Buckeyes at media days, Eddrick Houston having a strong summer, the latest with Warde Manuel's status at Michigan and more.That is coming your way on the Wednesday 5ish.

Ohioans are on the edge of their seats. It's decision time. Who will commit first: LeBron James or David Gabriel-Georges? Will LeBron and DGG choose the Buckeye State? Yes, we kid ... but only slightly. Garrick Hodge is here. Mark Porter is here. Neither has real NBA chops. That's fine because it's DGG chatter the 'Nutters crave and we have it for you.Also, we SHOW YOU that running back recruiting at Ohio State is flowing with a video deep dive on Class of 2028 commitment Elijah Newman-Hall. Mark's latest 'Buck-Eye In The Sky' film work is worth the price of admission today.We also opine on Ohio offensive lineman Anthony Blalock's commitment to Alabama and the likelihood Ohio State gets retaliation against the Yellowhammer State when native Karlos May commits later this week.Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!

Five-star running back David Gabriel Georges will announce his decision in nine days (July 22). How confident should Ohio State be in landing him? That is one of the topics of discussion on the Monday 5ish with Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin.