Ohio State's 2025 recruiting class has been busy in recent weeks as it starts to rack up the commitments. But many of those lately have come on defense which has been a positive change of pace. Now it seems the offense is getting in on the actions with a commitment from fou-star offensive lineman Carter Lowe. On this Monday episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss what Lowe brings to the class plus a bevy of other happenings in the recruiting world for OSU.  Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new commitment, a postponed decision and what Tavien St. Clair thinks of Ohio State's new offensive coordinator

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On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss the most interesting things observed and heard at Ohio State's second June recruiting camp. The two discuss OSU's two 2025 commits in five-star quarterback Tavien St. Clair and four-star tight end Nate Robert. But after they discuss a four-star recruit in the 2026 class who used an impressive day to not only earn an offer but perhaps market he beginning of a potential great story. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside Ohio State football's second June recruiting camp

It’s Week 2 of official visit season for Ohio State meaning another group of important 2025 targets will be on campus. This first weekend features 10 players with four-star recruits De and DeShawn Stewart headlining as the lone commits. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss them all. The two discuss the importance of the visits, what they could potentially bring to the class and how many of the seven undecided they would need to land to make this a successful second weekend eventually. But first a conversation about 2026 five-star defensive lineman Jahkeim Stewart who was at OSU’s second June camp and how realistic they think it is for him to one day end up in Columbus.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A 5-star target and previewing Ohio State football’s second weekend of official visitors for the 2025 recruiting class

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss the most interesting things observed and heard at Ohio State's first June recruiting camp. They look at which recruits may have earned an offer after an impressive first day which ranges from rising senior offensive in the 2025 class to speedy wide receivers in the 2027 class going into their second year of high school. They even discuss the lone five-star who was in town and could be the answer to its safety drought on the recruiting trail. But first, a conversation about the newest member of OSU’s 2025 recruiting class, four-star running back Bo Jackson. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside Ohio State football's first June recruiting camp

This Friday episode of Buckeye Talk is brought to you solely on behalf of the texter community delivering questions. Among the Ohio State topics discussed by Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis:
Can an elite defense impact a team's offensive aggressiveness?
Changing the recruiting calendar
Ryan Day's son as a quarterback prospect
Which walk-ons would you give a scholarship to in 2024?
Renovating the Woody Hayes Athletic Center
Should OSU run up the score more?
Michigan's potential backslide.
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Ryan Day's son, renovating the Woody and should Ohio State run up the score more?

The conversation revolves around the upcoming camp week for Ohio State, focusing on the recruitment process and the evaluation of high school athletes. Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss the value of this period for building relationships, identifying new talent, and making offers to potential recruits. The conversation covers a range of topics related to Ohio State football, including early offers to young players, the upcoming camp season, and the vision for recruiting and player development. It also delves into specific players and their potential impact on the team. The discussion provides insights into the coaching staff, the recruitment process, and the ongoing evaluation of talent. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new commitment, a postponed decision and what Tavien St. Clair thinks of Ohio State's new offensive coordinator

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