The Buckeye Weekly Podcast

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman are back at it with 14 bold predictions for Friday's Cotton Bowl between Ohio State and Missouri. There are prognostications about quarterback Devin Brown, receiver Carnell Tate, the OSU defense, and much more.

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr go live with Kevin Noon following a set of interviews at the Cotton Bowl with Ohio State offensive coordinator Brian Hartline, quarterback Devin Brown, running back TreVeyon Henderson, receivers Emeka Egbuka and Xavier Johnson, and tight end Cade Stover. The fellas discuss what they heard, while also talking about the popular topics of the day, like freshman receiver Carnell Tate stepping in for Marvin Harrison, Jr. There are also a ton of questions answered from the live stream viewers.

There are a lot of fascinating storylines surrounding the 2023 Cotton Bowl, which is why we'll be dropping special bonus episodes throughout the week leading up to the game. This episode centers around an interview with Missouri QB Brady Cook. He talked about being the starting quarterback for the Tigers in the Cotton Bowl a decade after he watched Mizzou play in another Cotton Bowl. He also shared his thoughts on his talented wide receiver corps, including former OSU wideout Mookie Cooper who transferred to Mizzou, and who is now going to be a big part of the gameplan against his former team.

The first day of interviews at the Cotton Bowl have taken place and in this live episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down what Jim Knowles and several members of his defense had to say. Knowles revealed his thoughts on possible opt-outs, while Denzel Burke dished on a number of young Buckeyes. Plus the fellas took a bunch of questions from the live viewers.

The Buckeyes landed the top player in the 2024 class in Florida wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, but what should be expected of him next year as a true freshman? This is just one of the listener questions tackled by Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman in this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast.Along with the discussion about Smith and his starting possibilities, the fellas also answer questions about the possibilities that Ohio State can flip five-star defensive tackle Dominick McKinley, how to improve the relationship between quarterback Air Noland and Jeremiah Smith, will the NCAA go easier on Michigan if Jim Harbaugh is already gone, how many more Buckeyes hit the transfer portal, ranking JT Tuimoloau, Emeka Egbuka, and Treveyon Henderson in order of most important to return, and will quarterback Lincoln Kienholz get an opportunity in the Cotton Bowl?

The Buckeyes have signed seven players from Ohio so far in their 2024 recruiting class, but is that enough? Ohio State has let some talented in-state prospects go to other schools without recruiting them all that seriously. This is a topic of conversation every single year and so Buckeye Huddle's Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman have that conversation again today.Also in this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, the fellas answer other listener questions involving Ohio State hosting a playoff game down the road, Dallan Hayden's role in 2024, the running back room next year if TreVeyon Henderson comes back, special teams recruiting, and having thick skin when it comes to recruiting.

The Buckeyes have signed 20 players so far in the 2024 recruiting class, but some position numbers are lower than others. In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr recap Ohio State's 2024 recruiting class and look at the overall numbers. Did they fall short on the defensive line? Did they fall short anywhere else? The fellas also discuss the late signing of 5-star wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, and Tony asks Tom to make some predictions about this freshman class.Check out BuckeyeHuddle.com to get all of the best Ohio State Buckeyes coverage. Our team of contributors will have you up-to-the-minute with recruiting, team coverage and so much more. Join the fastest growing community in all of BuckeyeNation at BuckeyeHuddle.com Join Now:https://buckeyehuddle.com/community/account/upgrades/

Buckeye Huddle went live for seven hours to cover Ohio State's signing days. The highs, the lows, the Ryan Day press conference, and everything in between. Marc Givler, Kevin Noon, Tom Orr, and Tony Gerdeman all take part throughout the day discussing OSU's signees, answering questions from the live stream viewers, wondering where Jeremiah Smith's LOI is, and much more.

The Buckeyes are looking to the transfer portal to bolster next year's defense. In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss some recent and upcoming official visitors out of the portal for the Ohio State defense and what it could mean for the 2024 season. The fellas also discuss Marvin Harrison winning the Silver Football trophy and why does the Big Ten insist on striking out on Ohio prospects out of high school and also out of the OSU transfer portal?

Six Ohio State juniors with NFL decisions to make announced on Tuesday that they were going to play in the Cotton Bowl and not opt out. Could those decisions provide some hints as to what their ultimate NFL decisions might be?In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Buckeye Huddle's Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the decisions to opt in and why those decisions were made. They also talk about their first conversations with the Buckeyes since quarterback Kyle McCord entered the transfer portal. How did the Buckeyes find out the news?How has quarterback Devin Brown stepped up in McCord's absence? Why is this game so important for the Buckeyes? Tony and Tom discuss all of these topics and more.