

The Buckeye Weekly Podcast
Buckeye Huddle Podcast Network
Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss Ohio State football, Ohio State football recruiting, and share insights and analysis from inside the Buckeye beat.
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Aug 4, 2023 • 1h 44min
Ohio State Fall Camp And College Football Expansion Are Both Open For Business
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman is joined by Kevin Noon as they discuss what they saw on Thursday at Ohio State's first practice of fall camp. They answer questions from the live stream viewers and talk plenty about Sonny Styles running with the ones. What's the situation with the offensive line? CJ Hicks? The quarterbacks? The fellas discuss all of that, as well as the latest with college football expansion. By the time you listen to this, Oregon and Washington may be in the Big Ten. What does all of this mean for Florida State? Notre Dame? All of the options are discussed in this episode.

Aug 1, 2023 • 35min
Who Will Make The College Football Playoffs This Year?
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr answer a handful of listener questions. First, the fellas discuss the number of times they'll be traveling to the great state of Indiana this year. Then they answer a question about who will end up in the playoffs this year. That is followed by a conversation about the worst missed calls in Ohio State football history. Then a brief history lesson is provided before the show wraps up with a question about Big Ten coaches and food preferences.

Jul 26, 2023 • 1h 10min
BONUS EPISODE: Big Ten Media Days Preview Live From Indianapolis
The unofficial start of Ohio State football season is here - it's Big Ten Media Days live from Indianapolis.Join Tony Gerdeman, Marc Givler, and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com live in Indianapolis as they share what they're hoping to learn this week, some big news about the status of Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh, and much more. Plus, they answer your questions live.

Jul 21, 2023 • 35min
Just How Many Ohio State Records Could Marvin Harrison, Jr. Break This Year?
Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison, Jr. had a fantastic year as a sophomore in 2022, but what does he have in store in 2023? Could he set a triple crown of OSU receiver records of catches, yards, and touchdowns this season?In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss this topic, as well as several other listener questions. The other topics include some Big Ten talk, possibilities for Northwestern's next head coach and offensive system, road trip nightmares, and more.

Jul 18, 2023 • 35min
Will Ryan Day Allow The Buckeye Backups To Run The Offense This Year?
Will Ryan Day allow the backups to run the Ohio State offense in the fourth quarter of blowouts this year, or will he choose to simply run the clock out like he has in the past? This is just one of the listener questions that Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr handle in this edition of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast. They also discuss the Big Ten coaches as social media platforms, who we would add to the Big Ten to get to 20 teams, the best wings in Columbus, which OSU beat writers we could take in a fight, and more.

Jul 13, 2023 • 35min
Which Expanded College Football Playoff Matchups Should Buckeye Fans Look Forward To?
College football will be expanding its playoffs to 12 teams beginning in 2024. First-round games will be held on college campuses, which will make for some fantastic and rare matchups. So which playoff matchups and venues should Buckeye fans be looking forward to most beginning next year? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman tackle that question from listeners, as well as others. They cover topics such as Northwestern's future head coach, renovations at Ohio Stadium, the best places to sit in Ohio Stadium, our favorite college football play-by-play guys, and more.

Jul 11, 2023 • 37min
Should Buckeye Fans Be Concerned About Ohio State Injury Trends?
Last year was arguably the most injury-riddled season in Ohio State football history. And certainly in recent history. Why were there so many injuries? What was the impact? And how do the numbers compare to previous years? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss last year's injuries and the factors that may have led to them. There has been plenty of focus on the new turf field installed last summer, so the fellas discuss the type of turf that OSU put in last year and some of the concerns with it. They also look back at past years and find a disturbing trend that may not be able to be passed off as simply being "just one of those years."

Jul 8, 2023 • 1h 40min
BONUS: Big We Kickoff - Ohio State Recruiting, B1G Expansion, Unsung Buckeye Role Players
This is a bonus episode for you, featuring Friday's edition of Kevin Noon's "Big Me Kickoff." Kevin is joined by Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman as they discussed a wide variety of Ohio State and college football topics. They also answered a bunch of questions from the livestream viewers. We encourage you to subscribe to Big Me Kickoff if you haven't already!

Jul 6, 2023 • 14min
Instant Reaction: Ohio State Lands Commitment From Four-Star Cornerback Miles Lockhart
Ohio State has landed a commitment from 4-star Arizona cornerback Miles Lockhart. In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give their instant reactions to this commitment, as well as what Lockhart will bring to the Buckeyes, and what this means for the rest of their secondary recruiting.

Jul 5, 2023 • 35min
Could The Buckeyes Land Their Best Defensive Line Class Ever?
Ohio State already has one five-star defensive lineman committed in the class of 2024. Justin Scott, who committed on Sunday, is ranked the No. 1 defensive tackle in the nation. The Buckeyes are also believed to lead for five-star defensive ends Eddrick Houston and Dylan Stewart.In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the possibilities on the defensive line and wonder if Ohio State could be headed towards their best defensive line class ever. In order to better answer the question, they look back on the last 30+ years of OSU defensive line classes, and look at the challengers.


