The Ohio State Buckeyes finished 7th in the final College Football Playoff rankings, and will face the No. 9 Missouri Tigers in the 2023 Cotton Bowl. It's not the destination that Ryan Day and his team were hoping for at the beginning of the season, but it does present plenty of interesting opportunities for the Buckeyes as they try to end their 2023 season on a positive note and perhaps even get an early start on some positional battles for the 2024 season. Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins...
Dec 03, 2023•27 min
The transfer portal season is upon us in college football and the Buckeyes have two more players intending to enter the portal. Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the departures, what it means for next year, and how aggressive the Buckeyes will be in the portal this winter.
Dec 01, 2023•21 min
Five-star Chicago defensive tackle Justin Scott has decommitted from Ohio State and announced a commitment to Miami. Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss this loss for the Buckeyes, as well as the long history of struggles for players who choose to become Hurricanes. They also talk about why the Buckeyes are having issues in defensive line recruiting and what may happen in order to fix it. The conversation turns to how much can be done in the portal and why it can't be how you build a foundation. T...
Nov 30, 2023•38 min
The Ohio State Buckeyes are reportedly losing a talented defensive lineman to the transfer portal. Buckeye Weekly's Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down what the transfer means, where it leaves the Buckeyes, and what's next for the OSU defensive line room overwall.
Nov 29, 2023•12 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman, Tom Orr, and Kevin Noon react live to the latest unveilings of the College Football Playoff rankings. The Buckeyes drop to sixth, so what does that mean moving forward? The fellas discuss the playoff path for Ohio State and what needs to happen. They also break down the new rankings and answer a ton of viewer questions.
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 16 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give their instant reactions frollowing Ohio State's third-consecutive loss to Michigan. What went wrong? Who was to blame? Did Ryan Day play not to lose? The fellas discuss all of this and answer a ton of questions from the live stream viewers. They also have comments from Ryan Day, Kyle McCord, Sherrone Moore, Roman Wilson, and JJ McCarthy.
Nov 26, 2023•1 hr 12 min
In this live episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr, Tony Gerdeman, and Kevin Noon preview the Ohio State - Michigan game. They answer viewer questions, offer up some bold predictions, and talk about a number of different angles surrounding this game.
Nov 25, 2023•1 hr 48 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr continue previewing the Ohio State - Michigan game by answering listener questions about the biggest matchup of the year. Which freshman will step up for the Buckeyes? Will special teams ruin it all? Is Ryan Day's job safe with a loss? What does our game-week tale of the tape look like between the two teams? Can Ryan Day put Michigan on its heels like he did with Clemson in 2020? And who should be the focus of the Ohio Stat...
Nov 24, 2023•29 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr continue their week-long preview of the Ohio State vs. Michigan game. In this episode they answer more listener questions about Saturday's game. They cover topics like how the Buckeyes win this game, who needs to have the biggest game to ensure an OSU win, is this the most-anticipated game in rivalry history, and more.
Nov 23, 2023•25 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr continue their week-long preview of Ohio State vs. Michigan. The fellas continue answering listener questions as the conversation moves to where the battle will be won -- will it be OSU's offense, OSU's defense, UM's offense, or UM's defense? They also discuss the likelihood for some fracases, OSU's ability to stop JJ McCarthy's legs, Marvin Harrison's brilliance, and much more.
Nov 23, 2023•32 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman examine whether Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord or Michigan quarterback JJ McCarthy will have the bigger impact in Saturday's game. The fellas go through some quarterback-centric listener questions and wonder aloud what a winning number looks like for both quarterbacks.
Nov 22, 2023•34 min
It was chalk in the top-10 of college football last week. Will we see any movement as we get closer to the final CFP Rankings after the conference championship games? Tony Gerdeman, Tom Orr, and Kevin Noon react live to the unveiling of this week's rankings.
Nov 22, 2023•1 hr 12 min
It is Rivalry Week and we are LIVE in Ann Arbor (Mich.) from behind the blue wall. Jim Harbaugh spoke to the media on Monday and we were there to hear it all. What did he have to say about 'The Game'? Were there any other comments about 'America's Team'? Join Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman LIVE on location as they give you the latest on the most anticipated game of the season.
Nov 21, 2023•53 min
In this Michigan Monday episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of Buckeye Huddle break down what they saw from Michigan's 31-24 win over Maryland on Saturday and discuss how it applies to what we might see on Saturday when the Buckeyes and Wolverines finally meet on the field this year.
Nov 20, 2023•35 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into Michigan Week coverage with a handful of listener questions. Today they discuss their loyal Wolverine fan listeners and welcome more into the fold -- albeit discretely. They also answer questions about Michigan's performance in their win at Maryland and whether that game was won by the Wolverines or lost by the Terps. They discuss PJ Fleck saying earlier this season that Michigan is the best team he's seen in his ...
Nov 19, 2023•36 min
Welcome to Michigan Week! In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give their instant reactions following Ohio State's 37-3 win over Minnesota. The fellas discuss the win but quickly move to next week's matchup at Michigan.
Nov 19, 2023•1 hr 31 min
In this emergency episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr go live to discuss the latest news surrounding the Michigan cheating scandal. A linebacker coach has been fired. The fellas discuss what this means as the news is happening. There are updates throughout the show as information was made available. They answer questions from the viewers, discuss what this all means for Michigan's future, and also talk a little bit about the Buckeyes, including their game against Mic...
Nov 17, 2023•2 hr 35 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman are back competing to stay off of the Cot of Shame. The fellas trade 14 bold predictions of varying boldness for Saturday's game between Minnesota and Ohio State. There are predictions a'plenty coming your way, including prognostications about Marvin Harrison, Sonny Styles, the Ohio State defense, Matt Jones, Julian Fleming, Xavier Johnson, the OSU passing game, and much more.
Nov 16, 2023•37 min
In this live episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr recap what they learned from Wednesday night interviews with Ryan Day, Brian Hartline, Parker Fleming, Perry Eliano, Kyle McCord, and more. They also answer a bunch of questions from the live stream viewers.
Nov 16, 2023•40 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr, Tony Gerdeman, and Kevin Noon of Buckeye Huddle react to the live reveal of the third iteration of the 2023 College Football Playoff rankings. The Buckeyes fall to No. 2. Is this justified? Was it expected? The fellas discuss it and answer a ton of questions from the live stream viewers about the rankings, about the Buckeyes, about Michigan, and about much more. They also discuss what CFP chair Boo Corrigan had to say about OSU's drop and w...
Nov 15, 2023•1 hr
In this Michigan Monday edition of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr recap what they saw from Michigan's 24-15 win at Penn State on Saturday. They discuss the Wolverines' performance against the Nittany Lions, as well as PSU head coach James Franklin's performance. They then apply what they saw to what everyone could see in two weeks when the Buckeyes and Wolverines take the field against each other.
Nov 14, 2023•32 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give their instant reactions from Ohio State's 38-3 win over Michigan State on Saturday. They answer questions from the live stream viewers, discuss the performance of quarterback Kyle McCord, as well as the ongoing maturation of the offense as a whole. They talk about Sonny Styles, injuries to the defense, how this team may fare against Michigan in two weeks, and much more.
Nov 12, 2023•1 hr 26 min
In this live episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman got tired of waiting around for the Big Ten to announce their findings on Michigan's cheating scandal, so they decided to start a show anyway. Then, 15 minutes into the show, the news began breaking that Jim Harbaugh was going to be suspended for three games. Then shortly after that, the Big Ten handed down its verdict as well as some very strong words on the cheating that has been proven. The fellas discuss all of thi...
Nov 10, 2023•1 hr 39 min
On Wednesday evening, the University of Michigan issued its formal response to the Big Ten's allegations of illegal sign-stealing. Now, the ball is back in Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti's hands. What did we learn from the leaks about Michigan's response? What punishments will Tony Petitti and the conference hand out to the Wolverines and head coach Jim Harbaugh? And how will Michigan respond if they feel the response is too severe? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com answer all of...
Nov 09, 2023•43 min
In this live edition of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr, Kevin Noon, and Tony Gerdeman watch along with their live stream viewers as the second College Football Playoff rankings are released. The Buckeyes stayed No. 1, and the fellas discuss whether or not this was the right thing to do. They talk about Georgia, Michigan, Washington, and more. They also answer a number of questions from the viewers about Ohio State, the ongoing Michigan cheating scandal, and many other items of interest. Ton...
Nov 08, 2023•1 hr 24 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the latest developments in Michigan's cheating scandal. The fellas discuss the current situation between the Big Ten and Michigan and the timelines of expected responses. They also talk about the reports that other Big Ten schools have traded sign information on the Wolverines. They address the report that Ryan Day and his family have nothing to do with the Michigan investigation. What does all of this mean? Does it...
Nov 07, 2023•57 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of Buckeye Huddle give their instant reactions to Ohio State's 35-16 win at Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights were previously undefeated at home this season, but the Buckeyes proved rude guests on Saturday. The fellas discuss what went well, what didn't, and what needs to get better. TreVeyon Henderson had another big day, Marvin Harrison's Heisman campaign is underway, the defense stood up once again, so there was plenty to tal...
Nov 05, 2023•1 hr 10 min
In this emergency episode of the Buckeye Weekly podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down the latest news in a rapidly developing situation in Ann Arbor. Could big changes be on the way for the Wolverines?
Nov 04, 2023•1 hr 57 min
Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman are live in New Jersey as the Ohio State team arrives at their hotel the night before the game against Rutgers. The fellas preview Saturday's matchup, take questions from the live stream viewers, offer up some bold predictions, and discuss the breaking news that Michigan has fired Connor Stalions for some reason.
Nov 04, 2023•1 hr 8 min
ESPN’s Pete Thamel dropped a major bombshell early Thursday morning, reporting that Big Ten coaches held a conference call with the conference office, making it clear that they view the allegations of cheating by Michigan as very serious, and asking commissioner Tony Peitti to take immediate action. So what can Petitti actually do? And what will he do? And how will Michigan respond? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr are joined by Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com as they go LIVE to try and bring some sens...
Nov 02, 2023•1 hr 58 min