Podcast appearances and mentions of tom orr

The calendar is about to turn from October to November, and with that comes the start of College Football Playoff rankings releases. While the first one is still more than a week away, enough has happened during a crazy regular season that it's worth checking in to see roughly how things could look during that first bracket produced by the committee. Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to break down the bracket, and just how different things look now compared to before the season. Could the Buckeyes face one of the biggest underdogs of the season in the quarterfinals, and then one of the sport's traditional powers in the semifinals?The guys talk Alabama Crimson Tide, Vanderbilt Commodores, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, as well as Indiana Hoosiers, Texas A&M Aggies, and Georgia Bulldogs. 

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

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

Jake Diebler and the Ohio State men's basketball program just landed the fourth-highest ranked recruit the Buckeyes have this century. Anthony Thompson, a 2026 forward ranked the No. 8 player overall in his class, committed to the Buckeyes on Tuesday. Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss the commitment and what it could mean for the future of the Ohio State basketball program. 

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.

The Ohio State Buckeyes continue to roll through their 2025 regular season, knocking off Wisconsin, 34-0 to improve to 7-0 on the season.There was a lot to like from the Buckeyes' perspective, starting with a stunning performance from QB Julian Sayin, who finished 36-for-42 for 393 yards and four touchdowns. WR Carnell Tate added a pair of touchdown receptions, and the Buckeye defense put together four totally impressive quarters, continuing its historically dominating run under defensive coordinator Matt Patricia.But there were areas for concern as well, including another rough day for the rushing attack, and an uneven performance by the special teams.Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to recap it all on this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast.

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.

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.

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.

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

Entering the Buckeyes' game at Illinois, Matt Patricia's defense was allowing fewer than six points per game, and had given up just two touchdowns total in five games.Then, the Illini used an up-tempo offense to put up a pair of touchdowns in the second half of their 34-16 loss to the Buckeyes.So is that going to be a potential concern for Patricia's defense moving forward? And why did it create issues against the Illini?Ross Fulton, the Xs and Os guru at BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to answer that and discuss much more from the game, and what it could mean this weekend against Wisconsin.

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

The Ohio State Buckeyes are ranked No. 1 in the nation, unbeaten halfway through the regular season, and the favorites to win another national championship. But there are still concerns about areas where the team needs to improve. One is the run game, where the Buckeyes ran for less than three yards per carry in a win over Illinois. So what's holding the OSU rushing attack back? Is is offensive line play? The lack of an elite back? Or is the coaching staff just not taking advantage of easy opportunities to work on areas where they need to improve?Ross Fulton, the Xs and Os guru at BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss that and much more. 

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

Just a few weeks into the 2025 Big Ten football season, things are already getting crazy in the race for the conference championship game. Only two teams, Ohio State and Indiana, are still unbeaten in Big Ten play, but a whopping nine teams - ranging from No. 8 Oregon to a UCLA team that already fired its head coach - currently have exactly one loss in the league. So are Curt Cignetti's Hoosiers and Ryan Day's Buckeyes the most likely teams to earn a spot in Indianapolis? And which teams will be waiting in the wings if Ohio State or Indiana slip up?Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to run through all 11 teams still solidly in the conference title race and handicap which ones are most likely to face off the first weekend in December.

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.

The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes handled their business on the road against No. 17 Illinois on Saturday afternoon, beating the Fighting Illini, 34-16. The result was a solid win, but head coach Ryan Day still walked away from the game with areas for the Buckeyes to improve.Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss four things they learned from the game. 

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

The Ohio State Buckeyes put together another dominating performance Saturday night, knocking off Minnesota, 42-3. The game saw some notable tweaks to the Buckeye offense, including more use of 11 personnel in short yardage and goal-to-go situations, as well as more downfield passing. In this episode of Ross Fulton Analysis, Ross joins host Tom Orr to discuss that and more about Ryan Day and Brian Hartline's offense.

A pair of Ohio State veterans are now expected to take redshirt seasons in 2025, according to a report from Stephen Means of Cleveland.com.Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss why defensive end CJ Hicks and safety Malik Hartford decided to take a redshirt this season, what it will mean for this year's defense, and for their futures in Columbus.

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.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are 5-0 after a 42-3 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers Saturday night inside Ohio Stadium.Minnesota took the opening kickoff and marched down the field before settling for a field goal and an early 3-0 lead. The next time they managed more than 19 yards in a drive, the score was 35-3 and the game was functionally over. Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss the game, Matt Patricia's dominating defense, and a career night for WR Carnell Tate. 

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

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

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: 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

The Ohio State offense got off to another slow start on the road against Washington, before taking control of the game in the second half. What is causing Ryan Day and Brian Hartline's offense to bog down in the red zone at key moments? And are the Buckeyes leaning too heavily on tight end-heavy personnel packages like 13 and 14 at the expense of their elite wide receiver unit?Ross Fulton, the Xs and Os guru at BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss that, as well as some downfield passing opportunities that QB Julian Sayin may not have capitalized on. 

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

Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day met with the media on Tuesday to preview this weekend's prime time game between the Buckeyes and Minnesota. Day discussed a number of topics including the Buckeyes' red zone struggles, RT Phillip Daniels facing his former team, adjusting to an even slower pace of play and number of posessions this season, whether the OSU offense can lean on Matt Patricia's dominating defense, and what they've learned through a third of the regular season. Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss that and more on this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast. 

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

The Ohio State Buckeyes started a little slowly before taking control of a 24-6 win over Washington in Husky Stadium.Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss some of their biggest takeaways from the game, including a dominating day from the defensive line, the emergence of a young running back, and more.

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

The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes are on the road this week, visiting one of the most hostile venues in the entire sport, Husky Stadium. The Washington Huskies have won 22 consecutive home games, the second-longest streak in the entire nation. Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to preview Saturday's showdown on the shores of Lake Washington. 

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

The Washington Huskies enter this weekend's showdown with top-ranked Ohio State with a 3-0 record and a chance to pick up one of the biggest wins in program history. However, in order to do that, they will need to find a way to contain the Buckeyes' elite passing attack, including star receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate. Does defensive coordinator Ryan Walters have the players or the scheme to do that? Ross Fulton, the Xs and Os guru from BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss that and more on this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast. 

The Ohio State defense has yet to allow an opponent to reach double digits in the 2025 college football season, but Washington's high-flying offense has scored points on its last 21 non-kneel down possessions, including 19 touchdowns. So how will Buckeyes' defensive coordinator Matt Patricia keep the Huskies' offense and talented dual-threat quarterback Demond Williams in check?Ross Fulton, the Xs and Os guru from BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss that and more on this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast. 

The Ohio State Buckeyes are making a change to their game plan for traveling across the country to take on the Washington Huskies this week. Why did Ryan Day's program decide to leave a day earlier than normal, and how might that impact things during this weekend's game in Husky Stadium? In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, Juck Miletti joins host Tom Orr to discuss that and much more, including how Ohio State is preparing for the crowd noise they wil have to deal with in Seattle, the challenge posed by Washington's big bodies on the outside, and more.