In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr extract a question from a listener and give it a thorough run through. The fellas have been tasked with putting together an All-Decade team from the 1990s, the 2000s, and the 2010s, and then deciding which of those three teams would win, and also which of the members of those three teams would make up an All-Star team of the three squads. This is the first of a four-part series. Up first, we put together our All-Decade Team...
Jun 06, 2023•34 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the news of game-time releases for the first three weeks of the college football season. They also cover the game times and networks for the Buckeyes. There are some very interesting games over the first three weeks, as well as some games that might have CBS and NBC wondering if they have overpaid.
Jun 01, 2023•36 min
In this live episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr recap their afternoon of talking with all 10 of Ohio State's assistant coaches. One of the main topics was Jim Knowles' discussion on the plans that are emerging for sophomores Sonny Styles and CJ Hicks. There is plenty else discussed as well, including the quarterbacks, defensive line, linebackers, secondary, and much more.
May 30, 2023•37 min•Season 7Ep. 46
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the announcement of a kick time for the Notre Dame game. They also have a conversation about why on earth would Michigan State give up a home game against Penn State. On Wednesday, 4-star Ohio quarterback Tavien St. Claire was offered by Ohio State, so the fellas discuss that offer and the current QB recruiting situation for the Buckeyes. The final topic of the day is a run down on some things that Tony found in Ath...
May 25, 2023•41 min•Season 7Ep. 46
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss a story by ESPN's Pete Thamel detailing former Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren's baffling television contract snafus. Such as conference coaches and administrators not being aware that they'd have to play Saturday nights in November, and that Warren gave a Big Ten Championship Game to NBC without the power to do so. The fellas discuss Thamel's piece, how administrators could not have realized Saturday nights were ...
May 23, 2023•39 min
In this edition of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the recent news coming out about the ACC and their unhappy schools. The conference is in turmoil as half the teams are looking for more money, if not a way out entirely. The fellas discuss where things stand in the ACC and what will happen if things eventually collapse. Which programs would be good fits in the Big Ten? Which programs would Tom and Tony like to see? How many is too many? How many is just enough? All ...
May 17, 2023•30 min
In this episde of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the announcement of two kickoff times and networks for the Buckeyes this season. The Michigan and Michigan State games have dates, times, and channels. What does this mean for the rest of the schedule? The fellas talk about that and also answer a handful of listener questions.
May 16, 2023•39 min
In today's episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss which three former Buckeyes they would add to this year's team in order to best guarantee a national championship. Should they choose the best players or the biggest needs? The fellas discuss a large number of former players before coming to their own separate conclusions. Who would you take? Let us know!
May 11, 2023•32 min
In this emergency episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman give their instant reactions to the commitment of defensive tackle Tywone Malone. The former Top 100 member of the 2021 recruiting class who signed with Ole Miss has now announced his transfer to Ohio State. What are the Buckeyes getting in Malone? What does this mean for the rest of the defensive line? The fellas talk about all of this and much more.
May 09, 2023•19 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the recent release of the 2024 College Football Playoff dates and sites, and then they talk about how the constant travel -- and especially where the travel might be -- could put Ohio State at a disadvantage relative to the rest of the nation's powers.
May 04, 2023•34 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the commitment of running back Jordan Lyle. Why are the recruiting rankings so far apart on Lyle? What does the addition do to the rest of the class? Why is it important that the Buckeyes are taking three running backs in this class? The fellas also talk about where Ohio State is scholarships-wise. The Buckeyes need to be at the NCAA limit of 85 scholarships, but right now they are over. Why is this the case for som...
May 02, 2023•35 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the surprising departure of redshirt freshman receiver Kaleb Brown to the transfer portal. Why now for Brown? The fellas discuss the what this means for the Buckeyes and how they will handle the departure in the near future and down the road.
May 01, 2023•17 min
This is an episode of Marc Givler's Skull Session Recruiting Podcast for you to check out! Ohio State picked up a big addition on Sunday afternoon in San Diego State offensive line transfer Josh Simmons. Tony Gerdeman joins Marc Givler to break down what this means for the Buckeyes who have had some O-Line concerns during the spring.
May 01, 2023•23 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman give their instant reaction to the news that Notre Dame cornerback Lorenzo Styles, Jr. is transferring to Ohio State. Why are the Buckeyes a good fit? Why weren't the Irish? The fellas discuss all of this and more.
Apr 29, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 35
Few people would disagree that Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State are going to be three of the top-five teams in the nation this upcoming season. Many people would say they would be the top-three teams and just argue on the order of each of them. Something that cannot be argued is the fact that all three of these teams are thin on quarterback experience as Bryce Young, Stetson Bennett and CJ Stroud are all moving on and names like Jalen Milroe, Carson Beck and Kyle McCord are being talked about but...
Apr 27, 2023•35 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr address a handful of listener questions. Among the questions addressed in today's show include whether or not the fellas think the Buckeyes are now more or less likely to win it all based on what they saw in the spring. There are also questions about the Top 15 people on the Ohio State beat, terrible assistant coach hires, Big Ten expansion options based on food, and much more.
Apr 27, 2023•33 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman answer a handful of listener questions. Among the topics they tackle are the transfer portal and OSU's lack of activity, thoughts on the ongoing craziness at Colorado, an over/under of 11.5 wins for the Buckeyes, the Wonderlic test, TreVeyon Henderson's upcoming season, and much more.
Apr 25, 2023•33 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down their top six risers of spring ball. Which Buckeyes made the most of their 15 practices? The fellas each have three players that they single out. They also discuss where the Buckeyes should turn in the transfer portal, and also talk about whether or not there's even anybody in there to turn to yet.
Apr 21, 2023•37 min•Season 7Ep. 34
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman recap the latest news and notes around Ohio State football. The fellas open the show by discussing Brian Hartline's accident and the potential fallout. They then move to an ongoing Twitter beef between Ohio State and Michigan commits. Is this a healthy dialogue? Should Buckeye commits even be chirping at this point? The show closes with thoughts on new Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti and what he could be bringing to the c...
Apr 19, 2023•38 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their instant reactions from Ohio State's 40-31 win over Ohio State in this year's spring game. Is the offensive line as big a concern as it looked like? How about that secondary, though? The fellas discuss everything they saw and also answered questions from the livestream viewers.
Apr 15, 2023•54 min
The 2023 Ohio State Spring Game is set to kick off Saturday at noon inside Ohio Stadium. It will be the final chance for fans and media to see the Buckeyes before the start of fall camp in August, and there are a lot of big storylines to know heading into the game. In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast presented as a bonus episode on the Buckeye Weekly feed, you'll hear directly from Ohio State head coach Ryan Day about a number of those storylines including: The battle for th...
Apr 14, 2023•30 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman ring in the new college football year with bold predictions for Saturday's Ohio State spring game.
Apr 13, 2023•35 min
Ohio State quarterback Devin Brown suffered an injury in practice recently and will not participate in the spring game. What does the injury mean for Brown's chances of starting this year? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the injury, Brown's situation, and what it means for the Buckeyes. They also recap some of what head coach Ryan Day had to say to reporters on Wednesday, specifally his concerns on the offensive line.
Apr 12, 2023•24 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman give their instant reaction to Tuesday night's commitment of four-star Texas linebacker Payton Pierce. Pierce is the second defensive member of Ohio State's 2024 recruiting class. Who is he and what is he bringing to the Buckeyes? What is next for Ohio State on the recruiting trail? The fellas discuss all of that and more.
Apr 11, 2023•13 min
THIS IS AN EPISODE OF KEVIN NOON'S 'BIG ME KICKOFF.' --- The 2023 NFL Draft is less than a month away and front offices are putting in overtime to sort out their draft boards and figure out who to make multi-million dollar investments in. For teams at the top of the draft, quarterback is very much front-and-center because you would not be at the top of the draft if everything was working out. That is good news for players like CJ Stroud, Bryce Young, Anthony Richardson and Will Levis as they all...
Apr 10, 2023•43 min
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give their instant reactions to 4-star Georgia quarterback Air Noland committing to Ohio State. Noland won a state title last year for Langston Hughes High School. The left-hander threw for over 4,000 yards last year as a junior. What kind of players are the Buckeyes getting? Why was Ohio State the right choice? The fellas talk about all of it.
Apr 09, 2023•21 min
In this live episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss what they got to see Friday morning at Ohio State football practice. They are joined by Kevin Noon behind the camera as they field questions from the live stream viewers and recap what they saw. They talk about the Ohio State quarterbacks having to check down for most of the practice, and why that's actually a good thing. They discuss the players who lost their black stripes. They talk players stepping up while...
Apr 07, 2023•50 min
Ohio State just added a second 5-star wide receiver to its 2024 recruiting class. Mylan Graham, a deep-threat prospect with elite speed, just committed to the Buckeyes on Tuesday night. He is the second out-of-state offensive skill player to commit to OSU this week. Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss where Graham might fit in the Buckeyes' offense, and whether another big offensive commitment could be on the way later this week.
Apr 05, 2023•1 hr 10 min
The Ohio State Buckeyes didn't sign a running back in the 2023 recruiting class, but they're already off to a great start for 2024. James Peoples, a 4-star prospect out of San Antonio, Texas, ranked as the No. 69 overall prospect in his class in the 247 composite, just announced his commitment to the Buckeyes. Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com break down the impact of the news, the importance of a strong class of backs for the Buckeyes in 2024, and much more. Plus, could Ohio State ...
Apr 03, 2023•15 min
In this special live bonus episode, Kevin Noon and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com break down the most interesting things they saw and learned during Saturday's Student Appreciation Practice inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. The guys discuss the dominance of the defensive line, including second-year standout Kenyatta Jackson, Jr., the impressive performances of WR Carnell Tate, RB Dallan Hayden, TE Jelani Thurman, and much more.
Apr 02, 2023•42 min
