The Buckeye Weekly Podcast How Ohio State AD Ross Bjork Is Trying To Combat Big Noon
Jun 13, 2025
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Ohio State AD Ross Bjork Discusses Night Games and Big Noon Kickoff Impact
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, host Tony Gerdeman is joined by Kevin Noon of Buckeye Huddle to discuss Ohio State Athletic Director Ross Bjork's recent comments regarding the desire for more night games at Ohio Stadium. The conversation delves into the clash with FOX's Big Noon Kickoff timeslot, the distribution of a $20.5 million fund across various sports, and potential changes to improve game day experiences. They also touch on the logistics and implications of Ohio State's TV contracts, potential future changes in the college football landscape, and the early signing period for recruits.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:14 Ohio State Football Camp and Press Conference Insights
01:31 Ross Bjork's $20.5 Million Allocation Breakdown
04:34 Revenue Sharing and Title IX Implications
06:36 Television Contracts and Game Scheduling Challenges
16:32 Improving Game Day Experience at Ohio State
28:29 Recruiting and Signing Period Discussions
34:10 Future Series and Concluding Thoughts
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, host Tony Gerdeman is joined by Kevin Noon of Buckeye Huddle to discuss Ohio State Athletic Director Ross Bjork's recent comments regarding the desire for more night games at Ohio Stadium. The conversation delves into the clash with FOX's Big Noon Kickoff timeslot, the distribution of a $20.5 million fund across various sports, and potential changes to improve game day experiences. They also touch on the logistics and implications of Ohio State's TV contracts, potential future changes in the college football landscape, and the early signing period for recruits.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:14 Ohio State Football Camp and Press Conference Insights
01:31 Ross Bjork's $20.5 Million Allocation Breakdown
04:34 Revenue Sharing and Title IX Implications
06:36 Television Contracts and Game Scheduling Challenges
16:32 Improving Game Day Experience at Ohio State
28:29 Recruiting and Signing Period Discussions
34:10 Future Series and Concluding Thoughts