The Buckeye Weekly Podcast

After a week off, the Ohio State Buckeyes are back in action this weekend when they face the Marshall Thundering Herd.

Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com just got finished talking to Ryan Day and a number of OSU players. They discuss what they heard and what they learned, and answer your questions on this special live episode of the Buckeye Weekly podcast.

Join Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr as they dive into an in-depth analysis of Michigan's 28-18 win over Arkansas State on Saturday, including struggles with their quarterback situation, and what's next with challenging matches against USC and Ohio State.

The discussion covers the impact of replacing Davis Warren with Alex Orji, the performance of Michigan's running game, receivers, and the overall team dynamics. Tune in for comprehensive insights into defensive and offensive strategies, injury impacts, and predictions for Michigan's postseason prospects. The conversation also explores comparisons with other top college football teams like Georgia and Texas. 

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup 
01:12 Michigan's Quarterback Dilemma 
03:02 Offensive Struggles and Key Players 
05:25 Michigan's Running Game Analysis 
07:59 Wide Receiver and Passing Game Issues 
11:50 Comparing Michigan to Other Teams 
18:12 Arkansas State Game Recap 
32:58 Michigan's Defensive Performance 
45:26 Strategizing Michigan vs. Michigan State 
46:48 Analyzing Michigan's Upcoming Games 
48:39 Northwestern and Ohio State Matchups 
55:54 Michigan's Offensive Struggles 
01:22:46 Michigan's Defensive Depth Issues 
01:28:04 Concluding Thoughts and Viewer Questions

Tom Orr, Tony Gerdeman, and Kevin Noon go live and discuss all things Ohio State. The show begins with some predictions of the precise moment that Jeremiah Smith starts breaking OSU freshman receiving records. The fellas answer a ton of viewer questions as well.

00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter
01:06 Jeremiah Smith's Record-Breaking Potential 
01:40 Predicting Jeremiah Smith's Milestones 
07:05 Discussion on Iowa's Defense and Ohio State's Offense 
14:06 Tight End Play and Offensive Strategy 
23:06 Marshall Game Preview and Coaching Changes 
33:29 Reflecting on Offensive Line Performance 
34:07 Analyzing Ohio State's Depth and Development 
36:26 Flash Sale Announcement and Viewer Engagement 
36:56 Discussing Michigan State and Hotel Experiences 
37:33 Previewing Upcoming Games and Predictions 
38:30 All-American Candidates and Defensive Standouts 
42:30 Wrigley Field Memories and College Football Rivalries 
53:24 Big Ten Offensive Coordinators and Challenges 
57:33 Concluding Thoughts and Viewer Interaction

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman take on listener questions and dive into various topics. They discuss Jeremiah Smith's impressive start and compare it to other top freshman seasons at Ohio State, including legends like Orlando Pace, Maurice Clarett, and Andy Katzenmoyer. 

The duo also give their bold predictions for upcoming national games, talk about the progression of Ohio State's offensive schemes, and debate over season outcomes for Ohio State fans. Plus, they touch on significant matchups and provide insights on the performance and expectations for several teams. 

00:00 Introduction and Show Setup 
00:23 Listener Questions: Top Freshman Seasons 
00:53 Debate: Best Freshman Season at Ohio State 
13:25 Jim Harbaugh's NCAA Penalties and NFL Double Standards 
15:32 Chip Kelly's Offensive Scheme for Oregon 
21:45 Bold Predictions for National Games 
30:36 Fan Poll Results: Ohio State's Season Preferences 
34:02 Conclusion and Sign-Off

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss their plans for the upcoming weekend without Ohio State football. They dive into listener questions, focusing on the most important offseason additions for the Buckeyes, and share their thoughts on the 2025 depth chart.

The duo also tackles the topic of what defines a successful season for Ohio State. They wrap up with suggestions for upgrades to Ohio Stadium and a brief take on the Connor Stalions situation. 

00:00 Introduction and Weekend Plans 
01:52 Listener Questions: Most Important Offseason Addition 
15:46 Defining a Successful Season for the Buckeyes 
21:42 2025 Depth Chart Predictions 
28:52 Ohio Stadium Upgrades: Fan and Media Perspectives 
35:59 Connor Stalions Scandal Discussion 
37:13 Closing Remarks and Subscription Reminder

Join hosts Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com on a special live episode of 'Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning' for September 11th. This episode covers a range of topics including Ohio State's current improvement week strategies, detailed discussions around controversial targeting calls, and in-depth analyses of player performances and key insights.

The hosts delve into the impactful moves by position coaches, the utilization of advanced video tech for in-game adjustments, and the notable performances by players like Jeremiah Smith, Ty Hamilton, and CJ Hicks. They also examine the impressive improvements in the Buckeyes' offense and defense, share thoughts on the upcoming season, and discuss the importance of self-scouting. 

00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Games 
00:19 Improvement Week for the Buckeyes 
01:26 Controversial Targeting Call Discussion 
05:11 Highlighting Defensive Standouts 
07:46 CJ Hicks' Development and Role 
14:28 Jeremiah Smith's Impressive Start 
19:01 Offensive Line and Player Rotation 
22:33 Transfer Portal and Former Players 
25:15 Analyzing Defensive Performance 
26:03 Self-Scouting and Improvement 
26:56 Field Goal Controversy 
27:52 Viewer Questions: Rotating Linebackers 
28:41 Viewer Questions: Targeting Rules 
30:57 Viewer Questions: Offensive Line Depth 
33:13 Viewer Questions: RPO and Offensive Strategy 
43:48 Viewer Questions: National Game Highlights 
46:10 Closing Remarks and Viewer Engagement

In this live episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down Michigan's loss to Texas on Saturday, discussing key moments, player performances, and overall team dynamics. They also touch on Michigan's ongoing struggles on offense, potential NCAA sanctions, and public sentiment surrounding the Wolverines. Additionally, listeners are encouraged to participate in the live chat for a more interactive experience. Join Tony and Tom as they dive deep into all things Michigan football and beyond. 

00:00 Introduction and Apologies
00:25 Michigan Monday on a Saturday 
00:54 Michigan vs. Texas Game Recap 
01:20 Michigan's Offensive Struggles 
02:04 Broadcast Commentary and Analysis 
03:33 Texas Dominates Michigan 
06:44 Quarterback Concerns for Michigan 
13:53 Michigan's Defensive Issues 
17:19 Looking Ahead: Michigan's Challenges 
24:42 Betting on Michigan: A Gamble? 
25:44 Notre Dame's Early Struggles 
26:09 Michigan's Close Calls and Potential Issues 
28:15 Michigan's Postseason Ban Speculations 
30:17 Quarterback Dilemmas and Future Prospects 
40:14 Broadcast Bias and Media Narratives 
46:44 Reflecting on Quinn Ewers and Ohio State 
49:28 Wrapping Up and Viewer Interactions

Join Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr in this instant reaction episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast presented by Tailgate USA. The fellas delve into Ohio State's shutout victory over Western Michigan, highlighting notable individual performances and key developments in the team's offense and defense.

Additionally, tune in for fan Q&A, player progress discussions, ongoing thoughts on Jeremiah Smith, insights from Western Michigan head coach Lance Taylor, and much more.

00:00 Welcome to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast
00:22 Ohio State's Dominant Performance Recap 
02:04 Key Plays and Player Highlights 
03:03 Offensive and Defensive Analysis 
05:52 Quarterback and Running Back Breakdown 
11:27 Freshman Standouts and Future Stars 
16:04 Defensive Mastery and Historical Context 
24:37 CJ Hicks and Linebacker Insights 
27:28 College Football Landscape and Rivalries 
37:31 Michigan Critique and NCAA Allegations 
39:02 Ohio State's Offensive Performance 
41:17 Favorite Plays and Key Players 
43:56 Postgame Reflections and Super Chats 
48:34 Coach and Player Interviews 
57:12 Tailgate USA Sponsorship and Final Thoughts

In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the ideal football weather forecast for Ohio State's primetime game against Western Michigan. They recap Western Michigan's recent close game against Wisconsin and emphasize Ohio State's need for efficiency to avoid any unnecessary mistakes.

The conversation delves into Ohio State's strategy and player performances, like Jeremiah Smith and the running game, as well as possible defensive rotations involving linebackers Sonny Styles, Arvell Reese, and CJ Hicks. Tony and Tom also make their score predictions for the game and discuss potential surprises from Western Michigan's special teams. Tune in for a comprehensive game preview and enjoy the second week of the college football season!

00:00 Introduction and Weather Talk
02:08 Previewing Ohio State vs. Western Michigan 
04:37 Ohio State's Offensive Strategy 
05:43 Western Michigan's Game Plan 
15:50 Ohio State's Defensive Preparations 
24:55 Special Teams and Predictions 
28:50 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off

Join Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman on the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they set new bold predictions for Ohio State's upcoming game against Western Michigan. They also delve into key player performances, discuss potential strategies, and engage in some light-hearted banter about the upcoming game. Stay tuned for insights on all things Buckeye football.

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Opening 
00:26 Recap of Last Week's Predictions 
02:03 Bold Predictions for This Week 
03:22 Debating the Predictions 
06:00 Funny Anecdotes and Side Notes 
11:08 Defensive Predictions and Analysis 
12:47 Third Down Defense and More Predictions 
15:13 Comparing Running Backs 
15:45 Ohio State Running Backs vs. Donovan Edwards 
16:32 Debating Donovan Edwards' Performance 
17:37 Fun Predictions and Bold Claims 
19:47 Sack Predictions: Jack Sawyer and JT Tuimoloau 
22:43 Historic Predictions and Jeremiah Smith 
25:56 Special Teams and Final Bold Predictions 
31:07 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts