In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into a puzzling topic: why has Ohio State's defensive line drawn just one holding penalty this season? They analyze stats, review game plays, and discuss theories behind the Big Ten's overall low penalty rates. From detailed research to humorous asides, this discussion offers deep insights for Buckeye fans and football enthusiasts alike. Join Tony and Tom as they unravel this intriguing anomaly and its possible implications for the rest of Ohio State's season.
00:00 Welcome to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast
00:12 A Christmas Surprise: The Topic of Holding Penalties
00:42 Diving into the Data: Holding Penalties Analysis
06:01 The Big Ten's Penalty Trends
18:39 The Broader Impact of Fewer Penalties
23:14 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Announcements