Ep. 47: Taylor Rooks on Big Ten Basketball
BTN's Taylor Rooks and Matt Finkes join Johnny and Michael to wrap up the college football regular season and take a quick look at Ohio State's Fiesta Bowl matchup with Notre Dame!

BTN's Taylor Rooks and Matt Finkes join Johnny and Michael to wrap up the college football regular season and take a quick look at Ohio State's Fiesta Bowl matchup with Notre Dame!
John Bosa, father of Joey and Nick, stops by to talk about football, recruiting, and how his kids ended up at Ohio State. We also talk to Matt Finkes about the big win over Michigan, break down the chaos the Buckeyes need to get into the College Football Playoff, and answer listener questions.
A re-edit of this week's Dubcast with Beanie Wells and Matt Finkes, out of respect for the person who passed away during the Mirror Lake Jump.
Beanie Wells joins Johnny and Michael to talk about the loss to Sparty, but more importantly, how Ohio State is going to beat Michigan. Also Matt Finkes and listener questions in this week's super-sized Eleven Dubcast!
This week's show breaks down Ohio State's win at Illinois, another near-miss for Michigan, and the start of Buckeye hoops season. Plus OSU great Scoonie Penn weighs in on B1G basketball and we've got Matt Finkes on Football.
Johnny and Michael talk to new Ohio State commit Antonio Williams about his journey to the Buckeyes, and talk a little Illinois football with Matt Finkes!
Maurice Clarett joins the Eleven Dubcast to talk about J.T. Barrett's suspension, and Matt Finkes offers his insight as well. All that, plus listener questions in this week's pretty amazing podcast!
Michael and Johnny break down Ohio State's impressive win over Rutgers and a wild weekend of college football. Our Ramzy Nasrallah was in Piscataway for Saturday's victory and he tells us about his experience, as well as his disdain for fall weddings and how to enjoy The Grind. Plus, Matt Finkes on Football and our Ask Us Anything segment.
Former Ohio State standout linebacker Derek Isaman joins Michael and Johnny to talk Ohio State football and what it's like to fight Mike Tyson, plus war stories of his days in the Scarlet & Gray. And we've got Matt Finkes on Football and Ask Us Anything.
Ben Jones from StateCollege.com joins Johnny and Michael to preview the Nittany Lions, and Matt Finkes drops in to give some insight into the Maryland game. All this plus Ask Us Anything ahead of BLACK SATURDAY.
Johnny and Michael break down Ohio State's win over Indiana and answer listener questions. Former OSU and current Green Bay Packers center Corey Linsley gives us the perspective of an offensive lineman in terms of the 2015 Buckeyes. And Matt Finkes joins us for Finkes on Football, providing deeper analysis of the Buckeyes' 34-27 win over the Hoosiers.
CJ Barnett and Matt Finkes join Johnny and Michael to talk some Ohio State football!
Johnny and Michael look back at Ohio State's 20-13 win over Northern Illinois. Sports Illustrated college football writer Pete Thamel joins us to talk about the Buckeyes and the 2015 college football landscape. Matt Finkes gives us an ex-player's perspective on Saturday's game. And we answer listener questions in our Ask Us Anything segment.
Adam Rittenberg joins Johnny and Michael to talk some college football!
Michael and Kevin talk to former Ohio State linebacker Bobby Carpenter about the Buckeyes' opener at Virginia Tech. The former Buckeye discusses the OSU quarterback derby winner, the new guys on defense and more. Matt Finkes joins us for Finkes on Football, breaking down the opening night win even more. And we answer listener questions in Ask Us Anything.
James Laurinaitis joins Michael and Johnny to preview Ohio State's 2015 defense of their national title.
Michael and Johnny are back to the weekly fall schedule. We talk with BTN Lead Studio Host Dave Revsine about the upcoming college football season, the Buckeyes and the history of the game. We also feature Matt Finkes on Ohio State's fall camp and answer listeners' questions.
Tim Hall from 97.1 The Fan joins Johnny and Michael to talk a little Ohio State football, including Braxton's big move.
Michael laments the college football off-season while Johnny revels in it, there is much discussion about Urban Meyer's television, and 11W football beat writer Eric Seger and medical writer Dr. Aloiya Earl drop by to discuss all the off-season happenings with the football team.
Indiana WR Austin Mack talks with Johnny and Michael about recruiting, what players looks for in a school, and all kind of other football-related minutiae.
Michael and Johnny break down Saturday's Ohio State Spring Game and highlight who stood out. We're joined by legendary running back Chris "Beanie" Wells and Matt Finkes to discuss spring ball and what lies ahead for this fall. Beanie and Matt gave us great insight into the players' perspective and you won't want to miss what they have to say. Oh, and we also talked a little non-revenue sports (just a little, though).
Adam Rittenberg of ESPN joins Michael and Johnny to talk a little spring football as we celebrate yet another national championship!
Michael and Johnny get you prepped for what will no doubt be Ohio State's run to a national hoops title in the NCAA Tournament. And we talk about the ins and outs of spring football with Matt Finkes in our Finkes on Football segment, as well as answer listener questions in our ever-popular Ask Us Anything segment.
Patrick Maks and Curt Heinrich join Johnny and Michael to talk a little OSU b-ball, football, and of course some wraslin'
Michael and Johnny are upbeat about basketball again after the big comeback win over Purdue. Things might just be looking up heading toward the Big Ten Tournament and March Madness. Legendary OSU running back Robert Smith joins us to talk about the recent football championship. And we answer listener questions.
Matt Norlander from CBS Sports joins Johnny and Michael to talk about Ohio State basketball.
Michael and Johnny talk Buckeye hoops with legend Dennis Hopson, the school's record holder for career points. Dennis drops in to discuss current issues with his alma mater's basketball squad and college hoops in general. We also answer listener questions and chat about Ezekiel Elliott's wrist, Braxton Miller's shoulder and creepy recruiting sites.
Mark Titus and John Gasaway join Johnny and Michael to talk a little Ohio State basketball and bow at the altar of D'Angelo Russell.
Michael and Johnny talk about National Signing Day, and joining us to break down the day's events is our own recruiting Lord of Whispers, Jeremy Birmingham. Ohio State commit Matt Burrell drops by to give us the recruit's perspective of choosing a school. We also talked a little about Ohio State basketball and the Marc Loving suspension, and we answered listener questions in our Ask Us Anything segment.
Johnny and Michael talk a little OSU basketball, and then get into some recruiting with OSU commits Alex Stump and Denzel Ward!