Silver Bullets Podcast

Matt Tamanini is joined by Land-Grant contributor Patrick Mayhorn to discuss the latest BOOM to come from the Woody Hayes Center. On Monday afternoon, the No. 1 tight end in the country, Jeremy Ruckert announced his intention to join the Buckeyes’ 2018 class.

The addition helped OSU reclaim the top spot in the national recruiting rankings, and Matt and Patrick discuss what Ruckert brings to Columbus, how he fits into OSU’s offensive system, and what are Ohio State’s primary recruiting focuses moving into final six months before Signing Day.

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Colton Denning is joined by Landgrant contributor Patrick Mayhorn following The Opening Finals this past weekend to recap the premier recruiting event in the country, Ohio State's presence, the future Buckeyes that had a big weekend, predictions for the rest of the 2018 recruiting class, and more.

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It's hard to believe that the 2017 season will already be Urban Meyer's sixth in Columbus, tying the time he spent as Florida's Head Coach. On this week's Hangout in the Holyland, Matt Brown and Colton Denning discuss and debate how much longer they think Meyer will stick around in Columbus, and whether the Ohio State job is his final stop, or if the NFL is an option. They also talk about what they'd look for in a replacement, and whether it's a must that the next coach have ties to the state of Ohio. Lastly, they discuss basketball Head Coach Chris Holtmann's early recruiting strategy, and what they think about the hire so far.

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270 Hoops Co-Owner (and former Landgrant contributor)Zach Fleer joins the show to discuss Ohio State hiring Butler's Chris Holtmann, and why you should be excited about his tenure in Columbus.

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Matt and Colton host an emergency pod discussing Thad Matta's ouster as Head Coach, discuss some of their favorite memories of the Matta era, and where the basketball program goes from here.

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On this edition of The Hangout in the Holyland, Matt and Colton are back to discuss Ohio State's most important non-skill position players. With the struggles along the Buckeyes offensive line last season, the guys talk about their high hopes for Billy Price's move from guard to center, and right tackle Isaiah Prince needing a bounceback season (13:30). They also break down the impact of not having punter Cameron Johnston anymore, and how the offense and defense will each have a smaller margin for error in his absence (19:30). Also included in this episode are scorching hot takes about breakfast cereals (4:00) and our early Big Ten East rankings (23:00).

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With the recent news of Ohio State and TCU switching their future home-and-home series to one neutral-site game in 2018, Matt and Colton debate whether the move is a good one for the Buckeyes, why they differ on scheduling group of five opponents in non-conference play, and the possibility of playing BYU in Las Vegas. (2:00) They also answer questions about whether Tate Martell could possibly start in 2018 (16:00), why the group of fans yearning for a QB competition this season need to let it go (19:30), tuning into Ohio State lacrosse's push for a national championship (24:10), and how the football team's culture has made teams like New Orleans and Pittsburgh keen to draft Buckeyes into their systems (27:00).

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Recent NFL Drafts have been a showcase for Ohio State football, and the 2017 edition will be no different. On this edition of The Hangout in the Holyland, Colton is joined by Landgrant and SB Nation NFL contributor Alexis Chassen to break down the pro prospects of the former Buckeyes in the draft, and where they might be headed. To start, they discuss the allegations against Gareon Conley, and the tough position he's put himself this week unfolds. They also discuss the potential for Marshon Lattimore and Malik Hooker as top-10 picks, why Raekwon McMillan is flying under the radar, Pat Elflein's versatility, who has the best chance at NFL success, and more!

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With Ohio State's Spring game mere days away, Matt and Colton discuss what's worth keeping an eye on Saturday as the Buckeyes return to Ohio Stadium. The guys explain why Saturday is more than just a glorified practice (2:00)and what we can learn from the scrimmage, including: Watching for offensive concepts and tempo in new Offensive Coordinator Kevin Wilson's offense (6:18), position battles on the offensive line (10:20), the depth on the defensive line (12:00), special teams question marks (14:10), and the mentality of the defense with a new-look secondary (18:10).

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With March Madness in full swing, Matt and Colton are back to talk about the NCAA Tournament, and whether Wisconsin, Michigan, and Purdue have changed the perception of Big Ten basketball in 2017. Colton also explains why he wants to see a Wisconsin-Purdue chaos national championship. (2:30) The guys then give their thoughts on the success of some of Ohio State's non-revenue sports (Wrestling, Lacrosse, Women's Basketball, Hockey) and why they think this is the Golden Age of Buckeye athletics. (13:00) With the podcast fully off the rails, Colton shares his issues with this era of video games (19:30)and makes Matt #mad #online.

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