The Buckeye Weekly Podcast

Buckeye Huddle Primetime: Deep Dive into Ohio State Football with Tony GerdemanIn this episode of Buckeye Huddle Primetime, host Juck Miletti is joined by guest Tony Gerdeman to discuss all things Ohio State football. The duo revisits the infamous Michigan game from last year, evaluates the Buckeyes' current roster including the offensive line, running backs, and defense, and deliberates over the team's biggest surprises and upcoming challenges. They also analyze the prominent players like Julian Sayin, explore potential award contenders like the Biletnikoff Trophy candidates, and speculate on the Heisman race. Tune in for a comprehensive look at Buckeye football, future expectations, and some engaging Q&A. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and check out Buckeye Huddle for more in-depth coverage!00:00 Introduction and Show Overview00:35 Embracing the Noon Kickoff00:55 Discussing Ohio State's Coaching and Strategy02:41 Analyzing the Michigan Game and Team Dynamics05:30 The Infamous Meeting and Its Impact21:28 Comparing National Championships26:16 Ohio State's Running Game and Offensive Line38:19 Player Readiness and Practice Insights38:53 Wide Receiver Rotation Discussion39:33 Comparing Past and Present Game Pace42:53 Jeremiah Smith and Award Controversies45:42 Heisman Trophy and Big 10 Championship Speculations52:00 Julian's Performance and Ohio State's Defense01:01:50 Coaching Changes and Recruiting Insights01:11:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Drafting the Top Young Buckeyes for a Strong Second Half!Join Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr in this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they turn a fun conversation into a competitive draft, selecting eight young Ohio State players poised for a breakout in the second half of the season. Tony and Tom assess players based on their first-half performances, potential, and opportunities for increased impact, examining stats, game counts, and roles on the team. Follow along for an engaging debate on which Buckeyes could significantly boost their game and help carry the team toward a successful season.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup00:23 Drafting Young Buckeyes: Rules and Scoring01:55 First Round Picks06:49 Second Round Picks14:11 Third Round Picks23:02 Final Round Picks

Analyzing Alabama vs. Tennessee: What It Means for Ohio State | Buckeye Weekly PodcastJoin Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr in the latest episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they rewatch and analyze Alabama's recent victory over Tennessee. The hosts discuss the detailed performances of key players like Alabama's Ty Simpson and Tennessee's DeSean Bishop, examining strengths and weaknesses on both sides. They delve into Alabama's offensive and defensive capabilities, highlighting areas such as the Tide's running game struggles and defensive lapses. The discussion also compares Alabama's potential matchups against Ohio State, considering crucial metrics and player readiness. Perfect for college football fans looking for in-depth game breakdowns and future playoff speculations.00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:11 Discussing Alabama's Versatile 'Roll Tide'00:57 Rewatching Alabama vs. Tennessee03:03 Analyzing Ty Simpson's Performance08:35 Alabama's Running Game Struggles12:32 Tennessee's Missed Opportunities17:06 Alabama's Defensive Weaknesses20:06 Defensive Struggles and Pass Interference Issues21:00 Alabama's Secondary and Key Players22:04 Veteran Presence and Freshman Impact23:45 Linebackers and Defensive Line Performance29:32 Offensive Line and Running Game Concerns37:40 Quarterback Comparisons and Final Thoughts

Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Rewatch: In-Depth Analysis - Buckeye Weekly PodcastIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss their insights and key takeaways from rewatching Ohio State's recent 34-0 victory over Wisconsin. The analysis covers offensive struggles, particularly in the running game and offensive line performance. Julian Sayin's passing stats are highlighted, along with his missed opportunities and field awareness. The conversation also dives into Isaiah West's performance and the evolving pecking order in Ohio State's backfield. The hosts laud the standout defensive contributions and discuss ongoing positional battles and coaching decisions. The episode ends with reflections on the weather and venues for potential playoff games, aligning Ohio State's offense with favorable conditions.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:14 Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Game Recap01:54 Julian's Passing Performance07:11 Offensive Line Struggles20:07 Running Back Rotation and Performance28:11 Defensive Highlights35:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Kevin Noon recap what Ohio State head coach Ryan Day had to say at Tuesday's lone press availability of the week. Day discussed the situation at right guard, the possibility of paring down the running back rotation, and increasing reps for some young receivers. Kevin and Tony discuss these topics and then also spend some time on Julian Sayin's surprising start to his Buckeye career.

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Analyzing Michigan's Win Over Washington & Implications for Ohio StateIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss what they learned from Michigan's win over Washington and how it applies to Ohio State. They dive into the performances of key players like Bryce Underwood, Jordan Marshall, and others, while examining Michigan's defensive strategies and the impact of recent injuries. With a detailed analysis, they also explore how Michigan's mid-season form could influence their performance in the upcoming game against Ohio State.00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:13 Michigan vs. Washington Game Recap00:58 Bryce Underwood's Performance Analysis02:29 Michigan's Young Talent and Future Prospects05:09 Injury Updates and Impact on Michigan's Season06:51 Offensive Line and Rushing Game Breakdown08:06 Michigan's Passing Game and Key Players14:40 Defensive Performance and Turnovers19:20 Michigan's Secondary Struggles21:13 Injuries and Young Players21:56 Rivalry with Michigan State25:50 Bryce Underwood's Development30:37 Special Teams Concerns34:54 Season Outlook and Coaching36:44 Final Thoughts and Ohio State Comparison

Buckeye Huddle's Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their instant reactions from Ohio State's 34-0 shutout win at Wisconsin. They discuss the concerns with the running game and special teams, but also spend time on the positives -- including quarterback Julian Sayin and a defense that was once again flawless.

Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give one final preview from Camp Randall Stadium as they take questions from the livestream viewers and discuss today's matchup between the Badgers and the Buckeyes.

Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman are on location at the Buckeyes' team hotel as they go live and answer questions from the viewers while waiting to speak briefly with Ryan Day. They break down the Wisconsin game, answer questions, and hear what the OSU head coach has to say ahead of Saturday's matchup with the Badgers.

This is a bonus episode of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast, featuring Marc Givler and Tony Gerdeman.Ohio State has landed the commitment of five-star Trotwood (Ohio) Madison defensive lineman Jameer Whyce.

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. WisconsinIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their bold predictions for Saturday's game between Ohio State and Wisconsin. The duo entertains with their imaginative and sometimes far-fetched predictions, referencing previous games, specific player performances, and statistical anomalies. Join Tony and Tom as they dive deep into the numbers, the nuances, and the fun of making bold calls in College Football. Don't miss out on the laughs and insights from this week's episode!00:00 Welcome to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast00:21 Bold Predictions for a Tough Road Game02:07 Reviewing Last Week's Predictions03:16 First Round of Bold Predictions04:59 Debating the Boldness of Predictions08:38 Trading Predictions and New Proposals12:32 Ohio State Defense vs. Wisconsin16:41 Final Bold Predictions and Complications19:12 Bold Predictions for Jayden Ballard22:15 Ohio State's Defensive Performance23:53 Specific Player Predictions24:44 Historical Comparisons and Challenges33:00 Final Bold Predictions and Wrap-Up

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman recap Wednesday night interviews following Ohio State football practice. They discuss Ryan Day's thoughts on the struggles with the running game, and Day's perceived preference of efficiency over explosion at the moment. They also talk about a couple of young receivers who could see more playing time, Carson Hinzman heading back home, and Kenyatta Jackson being unleashed this weekend.

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman recap Tuesday's press conference with Ohio State head coach Ryan Day. They discuss Day's thoughts on OSU's struggles with the running game, some pleasant surprises on the defensive side of things, the need vs. want of private equity money, and much more.

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Insights from Ohio State vs. Illinois Game RewatchIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive deep into Ohio State's 34-16 victory over Illinois. They discuss key takeaways from rewatching the game, including player performances, officiating controversies, and defensive discipline. The conversation covers everything from trick plays to the challenges of running the ball effectively. Tune in to hear their comprehensive analysis and what these insights mean for Ohio State moving forward.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Opening00:27 Rewatching the Ohio State vs. Illinois Game00:58 Player Highlights and Key Moments02:15 Officiating and Penalty Discussions04:34 Defensive Strategies and Performances06:19 Offensive Analysis and Play Design08:29 Red Zone Defense and Trick Plays12:15 Running Game Concerns and Improvements13:48 Long-Term Season Outlook23:06 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Analyzing Michigan's 31-13 Defeat at USCWelcome to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast! In this episode, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into Michigan's recent 31-13 loss on the road against USC. They discuss the Wolverines' struggles both offensively and defensively, including their issues with turnovers, poor pass protection, and a lackluster defensive performance. The duo also evaluates the potential impact of these struggles on Michigan's upcoming Big Ten fixtures and their end-of-season showdown with Ohio State. Tune in to hear their analysis on what went wrong for Michigan, the concerning areas, and what Ohio State can take away from this game heading into the rest of the season.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:12 Michigan's Performance Against USC01:56 USC's Offensive Strategy03:42 Michigan's Defensive Struggles07:31 Andrew Marsh's Breakout Performance11:47 Bryce Underwood's Development15:22 Michigan's Running Game Without Justice Haynes18:00 Ohio State vs. Michigan: Future Implications26:23 Sharon Moore's Coaching and Fan Reactions31:46 Conclusion and Sign-Off

Buckeye Huddle's Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr react to the breaking news that Penn State has fired head coach James Franklin. The fellas discuss the apparent fragile nature of the PSU program, where the Nittany Lions go next, how dangerous they are moving forward, and much more.

Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their instant reactions from Ohio State's 34-16 win at Illinois on Saturday.

Buckeye Huddle's Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman preview Ohio State vs. Illinois and discuss the injuries to Lorenzo Styles, Jr. and Eddrick Houston and how the Buckeyes will operate without those two key contributors.

Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman are live at the Ohio State team arrival in Champaign, Illinois. The fellas preview the game against the Illini, answer live stream questions, and go live with Ryan Day off the bus.

Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs Illinois | Buckeye Weekly PodcastIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr make their bold predictions for Ohio State's upcoming game against Illinois. The show is filled with humorous banter and back-and-forth arguments as they discuss potential outcomes, including standout performances, special teams mishaps, and more. They recap last week's predictions and look forward to another exciting week of college football. Join the discussion as they make their cases for why their predictions will come true. Don't miss this entertaining and insightful episode!00:00 Introduction and Banter01:35 Recap of Last Week's Predictions04:22 New Bold Predictions Begin07:24 Debating the Predictions17:51 Tony's Struggles and Audience Feedback18:10 Ohio State Receiver Predictions20:00 Jeremiah Smith's Unique Touchdown Scenarios23:11 Max Klare's Potential Breakout Game25:27 Julian Sayin's Career High Predictions27:21 The Infamous Sad Field Goal33:31 Final Bold Predictions and Wrap-Up

Buckeye Weekly: Updates on Ohio State Football Practice & Player DevelopmentJoin hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr in this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they provide updates from Ohio State football practice. The duo discusses insights from interviews with head coach Ryan Day, wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, linebacker Payton Pierce, and other key players. Highlights include the development of tight end Max Klare, comparisons between current defensive coordinator Matt Patricia and former coordinator Jim Knowles, and the potential impact of proposed NCAA rule changes on player eligibility. Don't miss their in-depth analysis and engaging commentary.00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Trip01:42 Post-Practice Insights02:02 Max Klare's Development05:21 Transition Challenges for Transfers09:31 Defensive Line Versatility11:56 Matt Patricia's Impact19:48 CJ Hicks and Redshirting22:55 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Analyzing Illinois' Win Over USC and Implications for Ohio StateIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss what they learned from Illinois' 34-32 win over USC two weeks ago. They delve into key takeaways and strategic insights ahead of the upcoming Illinois vs. Ohio State game. Topics include Illinois' defensive and offensive performances, individual player highlights, and key matchups to watch out for this Saturday between the Illini and the Buckeyes.00:00 Introduction and Greetings01:02 Recap of Illinois vs. USC Game04:57 Ohio State's Offensive Opportunities05:29 Concerns About Ohio State's Running Game08:17 Illinois' Defensive Struggles10:01 Luke Altmyer's Performance and Potential16:29 Illinois' Offensive Strategy20:25 Special Teams and Final Thoughts23:45 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: In-Depth Analysis of Ohio State's Dominant Win Over MinnesotaIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr provide an in-depth review of Ohio State's 42-3 victory over Minnesota. They discuss key performances, including Julian Sayin's impressive quarterback play and the emergence of factors like Eddrick Houston and Caden Curry on the defensive line. The hosts also touch on the strategies employed by both teams, the effective use of personnel formations, and the continued development of up-and-coming players. Additionally, Tony and Tom address potential future transfer opportunities and how Ohio State can continue to build on this momentum as they face upcoming opponents. Join Tony and Tom as they break down the key takeaways and moments that defined the Buckeye's dominant performance.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:10 Rewatch Insights: Ohio State vs. Minnesota01:12 Julian's Performance Breakdown05:46 Offensive Highlights and Key Plays12:58 Defensive Standouts and Strategies22:56 Special Teams and Player Spotlights32:33 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Breaking Down Michigan vs. Wisconsin and Looking Ahead to Ohio StateJoin Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr in the latest episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they discuss Michigan's 24-10 victory over Wisconsin. The hosts express their frustrations with Wisconsin's football team and analyze Michigan's performance, focusing on the stand-out play of Donavon McCulley and Bryce Underwood. Additionally, they explore the potential implications of this game for Michigan's upcoming schedules and their significant matchups against USC and Ohio State. Gerdeman and Orr also touch on broader Big Ten developments and share their thoughts on the challenges ahead for both Michigan and USC. Don't miss this insightful episode where the hosts delve deep into the Michigan Wolverines' strategies, player performances, and prospects for the rest of the season.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Welcome00:10 Discussing Michigan and Wisconsin Games02:21 Michigan's Offensive Highlights13:21 Upcoming Michigan vs. USC Game14:56 Michigan's Defensive Performance28:48 Conclusion and Sign-Off

Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of Buckeye Huddle share their instant reactions following Ohio State's 42-3 win over Minnesota. They discuss the many positives for the Buckeyes and the small handful of negatives.

Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman of Buckeye Huddle preview Saturday night's matchup between Minnesota and No. 1 Ohio State.

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Minnesota vs. Ohio State PreviewJoin Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr on the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they preview Saturday night's prime time game between Minnesota and Ohio State at Ohio Stadium. Dive into the key aspects of the game, including Minnesota's run defense, Ohio State's running game dynamics, and the expected performance of both the Ohio State passing offense and Minnesota's young quarterback, Drake Lindsey. The hosts also discuss special teams, provide score predictions, and analyze the overall strengths and weaknesses of both teams. Don't miss this in-depth analysis ahead of the big game!00:00 Introduction and Night Game Excitement01:25 Minnesota's Run Defense Analysis04:06 Ohio State's Running Back Situation08:09 Ohio State's Passing Game Strategy12:46 Minnesota's Offensive Challenges20:33 Special Teams and Predictions25:03 Conclusion and Sign-Off

Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. Minnesota | Buckeye Weekly PodcastJoin Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr on the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they share their bold predictions for the upcoming Ohio State vs. Minnesota game. The hosts reflect on last week's predictions, debate this week's calls, and sprinkle in some entertaining banter. Will Ohio State dominate on both sides of the ball? Will specific players shine or falter? Tune in to find out their insights and who they think will win the prediction game this week!00:00 Welcome to Buckeye Weekly Podcast00:15 Recap of Last Week's Bold Predictions01:53 Tony's Winning Predictions02:55 Minnesota Week: New Bold Predictions03:29 Analyzing Minnesota's Offense05:16 Ohio State's Explosive Play Potential08:04 Max Klare's Touchdown Predictions12:04 Aaron Scott's Potential Impact14:31 Ohio State's Red Zone Challenges16:31 Caden Curry's Defensive Performance18:02 Career Passing Attempts and Interceptions18:29 Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. Minnesota19:28 Touchdown Predictions Based on Jersey Numbers22:02 Jalen Smith's Potential Big Play24:32 Ohio State's Scoring Drive Predictions25:48 Julian Sayin's Career Long Rush26:59 Jeremiah Smith's Game Prediction32:06 Bonus Predictions and Conclusion

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Kill-Minded Linemen and the Hungry Mindset of Ohio StateIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss their insights from interviews at Ohio State, featuring head coach Ryan Day and left tackle Austin Siereveld. Topics include the aggressive mentality of the offensive line, the importance of staying hungry despite winning the national championship, and the unpredictable wind conditions inside Ohio Stadium. The episode also highlights comments from Luke Montgomery and Jayden Fielding, showcasing the team's readiness and focused mindset for the season.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Opening00:09 Kill-Minded Human Beings01:27 Offensive Line Aggressiveness02:36 Ryan Day's Insights on Team Mentality10:10 Kicker Jayden Fielding's Tackling Skills13:56 Challenges of Kicking in Ohio Stadium15:48 Offensive Line Communication and Silent Count17:36 Downfield Passing Game Strategy20:56 Conclusion and Sign Off

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Analyzing Minnesota's Win Over Rutgers & Ohio State's Next ChallengeIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the aftermath of Minnesota's 31-28 victory over Rutgers and what it means for their upcoming game against Ohio State. They delve into key performances, such as that of Minnesota's redshirt freshman quarterback Drake Lindsey and his impressive stats. The hosts also examine Minnesota's defensive strengths and weaknesses, focusing on players like Koi Perich and Maverick Baranowski. In addition, they explore the special teams' impact on the game. With insights on how Minnesota's strategies might unfold against Ohio State, Tony and Tom provide a comprehensive preview of the anticipated matchup.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:10 Recap of the Oregon vs. Penn State Game00:58 Minnesota vs. Rutgers Game Analysis04:27 Minnesota's Offensive Performance12:54 Minnesota's Defensive Performance17:57 Special Teams and Final Thoughts19:17 Closing Remarks and Sign-Off

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Breaking Down Oregon vs. Penn State - What Did We Learn?In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss their insights after rewatching the Oregon vs. Penn State game. With Michigan not playing this week, they delve into an unbranded episode focused on potential future opponents for Ohio State. Key topics include the performance of quarterbacks Drew Allar and Dante Moore, the coaching decisions of James Franklin, and the overall gameplay and strategy of both teams. They also speculate on potential matchups later in the season, including the Big Ten Championship and the College Football Playoff. Join them as they analyze what these performances mean for Ohio State's upcoming games.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview00:12 Michigan Monday and Oregon Wednesday01:34 Penn State vs. Oregon Game Recap03:17 Penn State's Offensive Struggles08:17 Drew Allar's Performance Analysis12:34 Oregon's Offensive and Defensive Highlights26:34 Special Teams and Final Thoughts29:53 Looking Ahead: Ohio State's Potential Matchups32:13 Conclusion and Sign-Off

Tony Gerdeman joins Juck on Buckeye Huddle Primetime to recap the Washington win and what it means for the Buckeyes moving forward.

Buckeye Weekly: In-Depth Analysis of Ohio State's 24-6 Victory Over WashingtonIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr provide a detailed analysis of Ohio State's 24-6 victory over Washington. The discussion covers key takeaways from rewatching the game, standout performances, and areas for improvement. Highlights include a deep dive into Caden Curry's impressive defensive play, the strategy behind the Buckeyes' pass rush, and Caleb Downs' critical tackles. The hosts also talk about the effectiveness of Ohio State's running game, the utilization of tight ends in the offense, and Julian Sayin's decision-making in the passing game. Lastly, they touch on some issues with the CBS broadcast and share their thoughts on potential adjustments Ohio State could make moving forward.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:10 Ohio State vs. Washington Game Recap00:28 Demond Williams' Performance and Challenges01:49 Caden Curry's Standout Plays05:07 Defensive Strategies and Execution11:54 Tight Ends and Offensive Strategies16:34 Running Game Analysis and Adjustments18:24 Uncharacteristic Defense Strategies19:24 Missed Opportunities on Offense21:06 Quarterback Decision-Making26:25 Impactful Defensive Plays30:34 Broadcast Critiques and Final Thoughts

Buckeye Weekly: Instant Reactions to Ohio State's Victory at WashingtonIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give their instant reactions from Ohio State's 24-6 win at Washington. They breakdown the performances on both sides of the ball, including the defensive dominance, key plays, and the standout performances by players like Caden Curry and Julian Sayin. The hosts also discuss the Red Zone challenges and third-down efficiency, touch on special teams' highs and lows, and share insights from post-game comments. Plus, they reflect on the Ohio State fan presence and atmosphere in Seattle. Tune in for a detailed analysis and plenty of engaging banter!00:00 Introduction and Initial Impressions00:55 First Half Analysis: Possessions and Performance03:29 Key Players and Defensive Highlights06:44 Second Half Analysis and Key Moments20:43 Running Game and Offensive Strategy27:12 Upcoming Challenges and Rivalries31:13 Defensive Line Performance Analysis31:58 Caden Curry's Impact32:30 Penalties and Game Dynamics33:13 Washington's Performance and Crowd33:53 Helmet Cart Anecdote35:00 Ohio State's Future Challenges36:53 Jedd Fisch's Post-Game Comments40:07 Ohio State's Defensive Strategy42:00 Matt Patricia's Role and Impact43:55 Receiver Rotation Observations46:19 Game Statistics and Analysis52:42 Historical Comparisons and Final Thoughts59:15 Closing Remarks and Viewer Interaction

Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman preview Ohio State vs. Washington live from Husky Stadium.

Washington's Secondary Woes: Can They Handle Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate?Buckeye Huddle's Tony Gerdeman dives into the potential challenges facing Washington's pass defense this Saturday. He analyzes Washington's recent performances, discussing the impact of missing key players like Tacario Davis and the imposing physicality of cornerbacks Davis and Ephesians Prysock. The discussion highlights Ohio State's advantage with their star wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate against Washington's man-to-man defense. Furthermore, Gerdeman examines the possibilities for other Ohio State players, including tight ends and slot receivers, in exploiting potential weaknesses in Washington's secondary. Stay tuned to see how these matchups could unfold, and the implications for both teams.00:00 Introduction and Overview00:21 Washington's Secondary Performance01:28 Challenges Against Ohio State Receivers02:30 NFL Comparisons and Player Analysis04:00 Potential Weaknesses in Washington's Defense05:36 Ohio State's Offensive Strategy08:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. Washington | Buckeye Weekly PodcastIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their bold predictions for this Saturday's game between Ohio State and Washington. They discuss potential standout performances, surprising stats, and the quirks of college football that could unfold on game day. Tune in for insights, analysis, and a few laughs as Tony and Tom make their anticipations for what promises to be an exciting matchup. Don't miss their takes on who might steal the spotlight and which moments could define the game.00:00 Welcome to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast00:36 Bold Predictions Show Begins00:40 Recap of Last Week's Predictions01:40 Ohio State Quarterbacks' First Road Starts03:45 Julian Sayin's Passing Predictions07:51 Wide Receivers' Performance Predictions13:50 Defensive Predictions and Challenges18:59 Ohio State's Defense: A Bold Prediction19:55 Washington's Running Game Analysis20:44 Spite and Strategy in Predictions22:02 Scoring Predictions and Restrictions24:20 Long Pass Plays: A Rare Feat26:31 Combining Touchdowns for Points30:03 Running Back Yardage Challenge34:28 Final Bold Predictions and Wrap-Up

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss Ohio State's preparations for their upcoming game at the University of Washington. The hosts cover various topics including the fast pace of the season, the health updates of key players like Lorenzo Styles Jr., and the challenges posed by Washington's high-energy home crowd. They delve into Ohio State's defensive strategies for containing Washington quarterback Demond Williams, the expected offensive tactics, and the importance of quarterback Julian Sayin's leadership in a hostile environment. Tune in to hear in-depth analysis and insights as the Buckeyes gear up for a crucial game.00:00 Introduction and Season Overview01:09 Health Updates and Team Readiness01:47 Washington Game Strategy03:07 Handling Crowd Noise and Road Games04:59 Player Insights and Matchup Expectations14:03 Scout Team and Defensive Preparations20:15 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Content

Why Jaylen McClain Might Be Ohio State's Most Important DefenderIn this episode, Tony Gerdeman from Buckeye Huddle dives deep into the significance of Ohio State sophomore safety, Jaylen McClain. Gerdeman discusses McClain's impressive performance so far this season, highlighting his tackling stats and role within the Ohio State defense. He compares McClain's contributions to those of his teammate Caleb Downs and emphasizes the former's ability to handle a variety of defensive responsibilities. Gerdeman also looks ahead to the challenges McClain will face against Washington and how these will further test his abilities. Tune in to get a complete breakdown of why Jaylen McClain is a crucial asset for the Buckeyes this season.00:00 Introduction to Jaylen McClain's Impact00:38 Jaylen McClain's Impressive Stats01:09 Role and Responsibilities in the Defense02:44 High School Highlights and Tackling Skills05:19 Upcoming Challenges and Expectations09:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Lessons from Michigan vs. Nebraska for Ohio State ClashIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down Michigan's narrow 30-27 victory over Nebraska. They discuss key moments from the game, including Michigan's dominant rushing attack, Nebraska's missed opportunities, and the performance of Michigan's true freshman quarterback, Bryce Underwood. The duo also analyzes Michigan's defensive strengths and weaknesses, particularly the pass rush and secondary coverage, and what these could mean for Michigan's upcoming matchup with Ohio State. If you're a fan of college football or just want to see how Michigan's latest game could impact their season, this episode is a must-watch.00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:12 Michigan vs. Nebraska Game Overview00:57 Coaching Decisions and Game Management03:12 Michigan's Rushing Dominance04:31 Nebraska's Missed Opportunities06:14 Michigan's Defensive Performance15:22 Freshman Quarterback Bryce Underwood's Performance23:56 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

Washington vs. Washington State Recap & Ohio State Preview | Buckeye Weekly PodcastIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr analyze Washington's 59-24 victory over Washington State. They break down Washington's key players, including quarterback Demond Williams, and discuss the potential impact on the upcoming game against Ohio State. The episode also explores Washington's defensive strengths and weaknesses, highlighting areas where Ohio State could exploit opportunities. Don't miss their insights on key matchups, player performances, and what to expect when Washington faces the Buckeyes. Subscribe to Buckeye Weekly Podcast for more game previews and analyses.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:10 Recap of the Boeing Apple Cup01:23 Washington's Offensive Standouts07:34 Washington's Offensive Line Analysis14:11 Washington's Defensive Line and Secondary27:00 Special Teams and Final Thoughts31:14 Conclusion and Sign-Off

Buckeye Weekly: Mid-Season Over/Under Predictions for The BuckeyesIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into over/under predictions now that Ohio State has played three games this season. Tony quizzes Tom about various player performances and team outcomes, including Bo Jackson's rushing yards, Carnell Tate's touchdown catches, Julian Sayin's interceptions, and more. They also discuss Jeremiah Smith's punt return touchdowns and the shift in defensive strategy under Matt Patricia. Don't miss this fun and insightful early-season evaluation!00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup00:40 Revisiting Season Predictions01:25 Bo Jackson's Rushing Yards Debate02:16 Over/Under Predictions for Ohio State08:54 Passing Game Analysis13:29 Julian Sayin's Interception Predictions17:32 Defensive Predictions: Arvell Reese's Sacks20:26 Debating Defensive Strategies21:03 Kenyata Jackson's Potential22:02 Evaluating Defensive Line Performance26:04 Jermaine Matthews' Prospects31:17 Predicting Shutouts for the Season34:00 Jeremiah Smith's Punt Return Touchdown37:08 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off