Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast
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When will recruiting visits start? Where Buckeyes stand with top targets
June 22, 2020 13:24 - 17 minutesThe Dean of Ohio State Football Recruiting, Bill Kurelic, is here to answer your questions from The Front Row message board. What is the latest with offensive line recruiting for the Buckeyes? What about local tight end product Jack Pugh? Do some people take Larry Johnson for granted? Where does Ohio State stand with all of the top 2021 recruits on their board? When will recruiting visits start? All of that and much more is coming your way on the Monday 5ish. To learn more about listener da...
'Ohio State wants the smoke from anyone'
June 19, 2020 12:39 - 20 minutesOhio State has been loading up its future football schedule with home/home series against some of the top programs in the country. On Thursday, word broke that the Buckeyes have scheduled a home/home series with Alabama that will take place in 2027 (Columbus) and 2028 (Tuscaloosa). Jonah Booker drops by for his usual visit to join Dave Biddle to talk about that, plus: * Which uncommitted 2021 recruit does JBook want the Buckeyes to land the most? * Which true freshman will have the biggest im...
New rankings rationale with Wiltfong | Pancakes vs. waffles
June 18, 2020 13:54 - 11 minutes247Sports has updated its Class of 2021 rankings and guess what ... Ohio State is still No. 1! Could the Buckeyes finish with five of the top 10 overall prospects? Can another team make a run at Ohio State? Want the latest scoops and news on the Buckeyes? Try our 7-DAY FREE TRIAL AND BECOME A BUCKNUTS SUBSCRIBER! 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong is here to provide wisdom on that and take on questions submitted via The Front Row. Spend 5ish with us today, 'Nutters! What's next f...
Who will be the four CFP teams this year? No fake outrage from Bax
June 17, 2020 13:33 - 19 minutesWho will be the four College Football Playoff teams in 2020? That is one of the many questions Matt Baxendell and Dave Biddle answer on today's show. Also on the agenda is discussing the "fake outrage" from some national media members regarding Ohio State's players signing the "Buckeye pledge." Furthermore, other than Justin Fields and Shaun Wade, who is the most important returning starter for OSU this year? And even more topics include whether there is a trap game on the Buckeyes' schedule ...
Duane's deal: Tristan Leigh, Jager Burton, Rocco Spindler, Harry Miller, Matt Jones
June 16, 2020 13:03 - 12 minutesAll the recruiting chatter in the last 48 hours has been offensive line focused. Which is great for this show considering Duane Long's usual appearance on Tuesdays. Duane goes into detail on Ohio State's burgeoning relationship with Virginia standout Tristan Leigh. How does he compare to other targets like Jager Burton and Rocco Spindler? Then we move to the current offensive line and review Dave Biddle's story yesterday about Harry Miller and Matt Jones fortifying Ohio State's middle. Spend ...
Who will fill remaining O-line spots for Buckeyes in 2021 class?
June 15, 2020 13:04 - 14 minutesHas 2021 recruiting momentum slowed down for Ohio State? The Dean of OSU Football Recruiting, Bill Kurelic, joins Dave Biddle on today's show to give his detailed answer on that, plus: * What is the latest with offensive line recruiting for the Buckeyes in the 2021 class? They want to fill four spots, but only have two OL commits. Who might fill the other two spots? * What happened with the recruitment of JC Latham? * We've known about this for a month, but somehow Ohio State players signing ...
You can Book it
June 12, 2020 04:59 - 18 minutesIt is Friday and that means Jonah Booker on the Bucknuts Morning 5 podcast. JBook joins Dave Biddle to answer your questions from The Front Row message board and more. The show covers Ohio State's 2020 season, Buckeye recruiting, and even Jonah's illustrious football career. Strap yourself in for another riveting version of the Friday 5ish. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Ohio State chasing Frank Thomas, Big Daddy ... or both?
June 11, 2020 14:19 - 15 minutesOhio State has the current No. 1 recruiting class in 2021 for a reason. It's already an excellent array of talent loaded, especially at key positions like quarterback and defensive line. But there are other schools that can apparently still stand in the ring with the Buckeyes and Alabama is one of them. See Latham, J.C. 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong is here to discuss J.C. Latham, Hudson Wolfe, J.T. Tuimoloau, Emeka Egbuka and Tywone Malone. Trust us, the mood improves as th...
Buckeye players make their return to campus | Reviewing recent polls
June 10, 2020 13:24 - 17 minutesOhio State's players reported back to campus for voluntary workouts on Monday, and Patrick Murphy joins Dave Biddle on today's show to talk about it. Also on the agenda is a look back at our recent polls on Bucknuts, such as should the College Football Playoff expand to eight teams, what is Ohio State's biggest position hole to fill this season and much more. That is coming your way on the Wednesday 5ish. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyi...
Football's back | Losing Latham? | Secondary Depth Chart
June 09, 2020 14:38 - 17 minutesFootball is back. At least, Ohio State's players are back in the WHAC and we assume getting after it though the media is kept at more than arm's length currently. But that's OK - we'll take it ... for now. The NCAA’s Football Oversight Committee has prepared a four-phase plan for the season that includes a six-week period of mandatory workouts that include walk-throughs in July and preseason camp beginning in early August. Boom. Duane Long is here to discuss that and J.C. Latham trending towa...
Gee's up: 30-plus minutes with Gee Scott Sr.
June 08, 2020 12:03 - 32 minutesWe are very happy to welcome in Gee Scott Sr. to today's Bucknuts Morning 5. Mr. Scott is of course the father of Ohio State true freshman wide receiver Gee Scott Jr. and he joins Dave Biddle for a wide-ranging, insightful interview that lasts over 30 minutes. Enjoy, Bucknutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pick 3 of 4: Archie, Dobbins, Eddie, Zeke | What will be McCall's role?
June 05, 2020 12:27 - 22 minutesIf you could only have three out of the following four former Ohio State running backs, who would you select between Archie Griffin, J.K. Dobbins, Ezekiel Elliott and Eddie George? Also, what is the plan for fifth-year senior Demario McCall for the Buckeyes this fall? That and much more is coming at you on the Friday 5ish as Jonah Booker drops by. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices....
Wiltfong's Front Row view
June 04, 2020 13:10 - 14 minutesYou asked. He answered. 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong takes on your questions from the Front Row. Spend some quality time with us this a.m. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Deep dive on Buckeyes' DB and RB depth charts
June 03, 2020 13:02 - 18 minutesTwo positions that are under the microscope for Ohio State this season are defensive backs and running backs. What will the depth chart look like for the Buckeyes at both spots? The People's Champ, Matt Baxendell, joins Dave Biddle on today's show to give a deep dive on that, and answer an interesting question about whether fans will have to sign a waiver removing universities from any liability upon entering football stadiums this fall. All of that and more is coming your way on the Wednesda...
Duane's linebacker two-deep dive
June 02, 2020 13:03 - 13 minutesOhio State's two-deep at linebacker looks a lot like it did last season. The only name missing is Malik Harrison. Sure, that was a big name on the Ohio State defense. Who fills Harrison's role? Will the other starting spots be filled by the incumbent? Join Duane Long on his depth chart tour with a dive on linebackers. Spend 5ish with us today, 'Nutters. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad ch...
Where Buckeyes stand with top uncommitted recruits in 2021 class
June 01, 2020 13:21 - 17 minutesThe Dean of Ohio State Football Recruiting, Bill Kurelic, is here to give you the latest on the top uncommitted recruits that are on Ohio State's radar in the 2021 class. The prospects in question are J.T. Tuimoloau, Emeka Egbuka, JC Latham, Rocco Spindler, Derrick Davis Jr., Tywone Malone, Jager Burton and Hudson Wolfe. Also, Ohio State's players will begin voluntary workouts exactly a week from day. Happy June, indeed. All of that and more is coming your way on the Monday 5ish. To learn m...
Randy Wade on son Shaun's future, the season ahead and more
May 31, 2020 15:46 - 30 minutesOhio State's superior recruiting efforts recently have been well documented. But the biggest, most impactful recruit for the 2020 Buckeyes was one of their own: Shaun Wade. Why did Wade decide on another season in Columbus rather than cashing in with the NFL? Randy Wade is here with answers. Want the latest scoops and news on the Buckeyes? BECOME A BUCKNUTS SUBSCRIBER! Shaun's Dad sat down with us for an extended interview to touch on a litany of topics: NFL can wait? Dealing with quarantine...
Reliving the classic 2002 Ohio State-Miami national championship game
May 29, 2020 13:24 - 16 minutesOhio State's 2002 national championship game win over Miami was replayed on ESPN last night and judging by social media a lot of people tuned in. Steve Helwagen joins Dave Biddle on today's show to look back at that classic game and all the twists and turns that it took. That is coming your way on the Friday 5ish. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com...
Best recruiting class ever? | Wiltfong's Front Row Q&A
May 28, 2020 14:18 - 20 minutesIs Ohio State working on the greatest recruiting class of all time? Can the Buckeyes top what they did in the 2017 cycle? The man to ask is 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong. His piece on the highest rated class by average recruit is due out later today and he offers up a preview. Steve then takes on the Front Row Q&A! Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters! What's next for the Buckeyes? Make sure you're in the loop -- take five seconds to sign up for our FREE Buckeyes newslette...
Giving the people what they want
May 27, 2020 13:43 - 26 minutesWe asked subscribers to submit questions on The Front Row message board and you did not disappoint. On today's show, The People's Champ, Matt Baxendell, joins Dave Biddle to answer questions on Ohio State recruiting, who would be first in line to replace Ryan Day as OSU's head coach if he jumped to the NFL, how good Trey Sermon will be this year, what the depth chart will look at running back for the Buckeyes, whether Ohio State will not be considered one of the elite teams in college footbal...
Defensive line two-deep dive | Buckeyes add Arizona athlete
May 26, 2020 12:54 - 13 minutesJoey. Nick. Chase. Zach? Is Zach Harrison the next Ohio State defensive end to get drafted before the first commercial break at the NFL Draft? Maybe. We have at least two seasons to find out about the rising sophomore but we do know this: He won't be alone up front this season. Ohio State once again has an excellent array of defensive line talent ready to wreak havoc on the opposition. Who makes up the two-deep? Duane Long is here to break it all down on the defensive line. ALSO: Another def...
Former OSU/MLB pitcher Drew Rucinski on Korean baseball | Beat goes on for Buckeye football recruiting
May 25, 2020 13:14 - 19 minutesFormer Ohio State and Major League Baseball pitcher Drew Rucinski is currently one of the stars of the Korean baseball league (KBO) and he joins us on today's show. Drew talks about the culture in South Korea, what baseball is like over there, his thoughts on KBO games being aired live in the United States on ESPN and ESPN2 (due to no MLB yet this year), his thoughts on the Buckeyes' baseball program and much more. Also, Ohio State landed yet another quality football recruit in high 4-star co...
ESPN's Heather Dinich on 2020 season, Ohio State, fans
May 24, 2020 14:01 - 17 minutesESPN's Heather Dinich talks to college presidents more than anyone. So who better to discuss the moving target that is the season ahead given the current conditions and how it might affect all involved - especially Ohio State - as it attempts to make a College Football Playoff return? Dinich breaks down where things currently are, where they might go and more before opining on Ohio State, Gene Smith, Ryan Day and Buckeye fans. Spend some of your Sunday a.m. with us, 'Nutters! What's next for ...
'Keep an eye on Marcus Hooker' | Who is the fastest Ohio State WR ever?
May 22, 2020 13:09 - 23 minutesIt is Friday and that means Jonah Booker on the Bucknuts Morning 5. JBook joins Dave Biddle to answer your questions from The Front Row message board, including but not limited to: * Why is third-year sophomore safety Marcus Hooker a player to keep a close eye on? * Who is the fastest Ohio State wide receiver ever? Joey Galloway, Ted Ginn, Terry Glenn or Parris Campbell? That and much more is coming your way on the Friday 5ish. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices vis...
247Sports Rankings rise review | Favorite recruitments ever?
May 21, 2020 14:41 - 23 minutes247Sports has updated Class of 2021 rankings and ... it's good to be king (current team rankings here). An Ohioan headed to Columbus was a high riser. Three of the highest-rated prospects available are favoring the good guys. So who better to join us than 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong? Answer: Nobody. Spend 5ish with us today, 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad...
Ohio State players to report back June 8? Is Ryan Day better than Urban Meyer?
May 20, 2020 13:26 - 30 minutesBucknuts received word Tuesday evening that Ohio State's players have been told to prepare to report back to campus on June 8. It is still to be determined if the players will be able to resume team activities at that time, but this is of course good news in terms of there being Buckeye football this fall. Matt Baxendell joins Dave Biddle on today's show to discuss that and the encouraging comments from Gordon Gee about the 2020 college football season. Plus, we answer your questions from The...
Ohio State's most talented position group | Trey Sermon's NFL stock
May 19, 2020 14:22 - 21 minutesOhio State's most talented position group? It has to be wide receiver, right? Duane Long is here in his usual Tuesday spot to project the Buckeyes' two-deep at wide receiver. We could have done a three deep! Also, Duane takes on your Q&A submissions on topics like sleeper offensive and defensive linemen, Trey Sermon's NFL stock and much more. Spend 5ish with us today, 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Le...
The Dean on Ohio State recruiting, Kam Babb, burgers, diners
May 18, 2020 13:18 - 20 minutesWe are talking about two of our favorite things on today's show: Football and food. All right, three of our favorite things because you know we're also talking a lot about recruiting when the Dean of Ohio State Football Recruiting, Bill Kurelic drops by. The Dean and Dave Biddle answer your questions that were posted on The Front Row message board about recruiting, third-year sophomore WR Kamryn Babb, how Bill likes to eat his burgers, and what our favorite diner is in Columbus. All of that a...
OSU deep dive with 247Sports scouting guru Barton Simmons
May 17, 2020 14:07 - 45 minutesDespite the pandemic, Ohio State has continued to roll on the recruiting trail. But why? What is it about the Buckeyes that has the nation's finest pining to be part of the Class of 2021? Well, it didn't happen overnight and doesn't figure to end anytime soon. So who better to accompany us on an Ohio State dominance deep dive than 247Sports Director of Scouting Barton Simmons? Our network's top talent evaluator breaks it all down in one of our more detailed interviews ever. If you ever had a ...
Answering your questions on the 2020 CFB season, Jack Miller, supplemental draft, more
May 15, 2020 12:44 - 28 minutesOn today's show, we answer your questions from The Front Row message board. It is Friday so that means Jonah Booker on the 5ish. But it is more like 30ish today. Several topics are covered, such as thoughts on the 2020 college football season, what JBook thinks of quarterback Jack Miller, if any Ohio State players are considering entering the NFL supplemental draft this summer and much more. Also, as we have mentioned recently, we are in a competition to get as many 5-star reviews on Apple Po...
'The smart money is on Ohio State'
May 14, 2020 14:20 - 17 minutesOhio State is cruising towards the Class of 2021 recruiting crown. Right? RIGHT? Yes ... but it's not a done deal. 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong went in depth on the subject earlier this week. He breaks down the tussle for No. 1 and how the Buckeyes might fare down the stretch. Also: We asked for your queries for today's Q&A that we will feature on each show going forward. Wiltfong goes into detail on pandemic recruiting through June 30, Clemson vs. Ohio State, Washington ...
This question about Ohio State football blew Bax's mind
May 13, 2020 13:16 - 13 minutesOn today's show, Matt Baxendell is asked a question that absolutely blows his mind. What is the question? How does he answer it? Well, you will have to listen to the show to find out. And after you do, make sure to give your answer in the comments section. Also, the media will interview Ohio State strength coach Mickey Marotti today and we're excited about that. An always-entertaining edition of the Wednesday 5ish has arrived. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visi...
Ohio State offensive line deep dive
May 12, 2020 13:57 - 19 minutesYou know three names for sure: Thayer Munford, Josh Myers and Wyatt Davis. But which other Ohio State offensive linemen will join that trio to protect Justin Fields, Trey Sermon and Co.? Does Duane Long's opinion on who will start up front jibe with the rest our staff's prediction? Only one way to find out ... spend 5ish with us today, 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Our favorite moment of covering Ohio State football | Has Tennessee finally woken up?
May 11, 2020 13:05 - 18 minutesSteve Helwagen joins Dave Biddle for today's show and they each give their favorite moment of covering Ohio State football. Was it a national championship game? Was it a Michigan game? Something else? Also, has Tennessee finally woken up from its slumber? The Volunteers now have the No. 2-ranked recruiting class in the country for 2021, behind only Ohio State. And four Ohio State recruits have been invited to the 2021 All-American Bowl: Reid Carrico, Kyle McCord, TreVeyon Henderson and Jakail...
Who is the best Ohio State QB of this century? Buckeyes at Oregon game will be played without fans?
May 08, 2020 13:04 - 15 minutesWho is the best Ohio State quarterback of this century? That was the site's poll question yesterday and Jonah Booker drops by for today's show to give his take. One thing is not up for debate: It has been an amazing run of great quarterback play for the Buckeyes the last two decades. Also on today's show: * Oregon's governor has banned large gatherings through the end of September, meaning the Ohio State at Oregon game will be played without fans. Is this the right call? Could the decision ha...
BM5: Wiltfong's Final Five
May 07, 2020 13:44 - 12 minutesOhio State is an extreme favorite to finish the Class of 2021 recruiting cycle with the No. 1 overall class. Thus far, the talent accumulation has been nothing short of incredible. And it doesn't figure to end with a whimper. How many spots are left in the class? Sure, it's a moving target. But for the purpose of today's show - with a nod to Duane's Front Row post - it's time to pick five to finish with. 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong is here with his quintet. The first four...
Answering your questions on Ohio State recruiting, access to football team, much more
May 06, 2020 13:55 - 33 minutesWe asked Bucknuts subscribers to submit questions for today's show and you did not disappoint. Matt Baxendell joins Dave Biddle for a 30-minute show that includes answering your questions on recruiting, the play of the defensive line down the stretch of the 2019 season, who is the best interior defensive lineman to come out of Ohio in the last 10 years, how access to the team compares to the Urban Meyer era and the Ryan Day era, and how is Day dealing with the media during the coronavirus pan...
DeanCast: West Coast insider on Davies, Domani, OSU vibe, more
May 05, 2020 18:04 - 16 minutesOn today’s show we talk: ** Biggins talks about current Buckeye QB CJ Stroud who Biggins touted as Ohio State caliber before most were aware of Stroud. ** Biggins discusses the three top Mater Dei prospects the Buckeyes have offered a scholarship ** We talk about the Mater Dei program and if USC still has the edge there recruiting ** Biggins talks about the Ohio State brand on the West Coast ** We talk about the potential next Wyatt Davis ** And we discuss more… FOR YOUR LISTENING PLEASURE T...
Duane's depth chart: QB, RB | Mel Kiper's 2021 Draft ranks
May 05, 2020 14:41 - 21 minutesJustin Fields is your starting quarterback. After that? Who will Fields hand the ball to on first downs? Who knows? Duane Long is here and we begin his roll through the Ohio State prospective depth chart. Today: Quarterback and running back. Also: ESPN's Mel Kiper released his top 25 NFL Draft prospects and top five by position for 2021. How many Buckeyes will go in the first round? We discuss in detail. Spend 5ish with us today, 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy p...
May the football be with you?
May 04, 2020 13:21 - 15 minutesIt is May the 4th, so fill in your Star Wars jokes here. What is not funny is the idea of no football this fall. However, is momentum mounting for football to be played as scheduled this fall? One Ohio lawmaker is adamant there should be football this year and there is currently a 5-page thread on The Front Row mess. Steve Helwagen joins Dave Biddle on today's show to discuss that, plus: * Ohio State keeps adding commitments during the pandemic, the latest being 2022 athlete C.J. Hicks from K...
What's the latest on Latham? Was 2016 OSU-UM 'Peak Harbaugh'?
May 01, 2020 12:39 - 14 minutesWhat is the latest with high 4-star offensive tackle J.C. Latham? Is he still leaning Ohio State's way, or has his interest in the Buckeyes cooled? Jonah Booker drops by for his usual Friday visit to discuss that, plus: * What other offensive line recruits for the 2021 class is JBook keeping a close eye on? * Was the 2016 Ohio State-Michigan game the highlight of the Jim Harbaugh era at UM so far, even though the Buckeyes won? ESPN featured the "Game of Inches" in prime time last night, so on...
Feeling Foreman? | Dan's Top 10 Buckeyes for 2021 NFL Draft
April 30, 2020 14:29 - 14 minutes247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong is here in his usual Thursday spot and once again has wisdom to spread. * The nation's No. 1 overall player - defensive end Korey Foreman - said last night he has interest in Ohio State. Is it mutual? Is this a case of Ohio State just wanting to horde very great player available? * Is J.C. Latham still leaning towards the Buckeyes? A few weeks ago, this felt like basically a done deal. Now? Not so much. * Why are Ole Miss and Texas A&M the two p...
Nation's No. 1 WR to join Buckeyes? Which young defensive backs will step up for Ohio State this fall?
April 29, 2020 12:36 - 21 minutesIs the nation's No. 1 wide receiver, Emeka Egbuka, going to be next to join Ohio State's excellent 2021 recruiting class? Matt Baxendell joins Dave Biddle on today's show to discuss that, plus: * What is the secret to Brian Hartline's recruiting prowess? Or is it really not a secret? * Is high 4-star cornerback Jaylin Davies going to be a Buckeye? * Which inexperienced defensive backs will start for Ohio State in 2020? All of that and more is coming your way on the Wednesday 5ish. To learn ...
Top 10 Buckeyes in 2021 NFL Draft
April 28, 2020 14:30 - 20 minutesTen Buckeyes were selected over the weekend in the NFL Draft. How many will be picked in the 2021 NFL Draft? That was our topic today as Duane Long joined the show in his usual Tuesday slot. We apologize for the show being a tad tardy but we are tinkering with new a new audio approach we hope will be beneficial for all involved. Spend 5ish with us today, 'Nutters! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more abou...
Buckeye surprises from NFL Draft
April 27, 2020 13:39 - 18 minutesIt was another excellent NFL Draft from Ohio State's standpoint with 10 former Buckeyes being selected in the three-day event. That included three first-rounders (Chase Young, Jeff Okudah and Damon Arnette), a second-rounder (J.K. Dobbins), three third-rounders (Davon Hamilton, Jonah Jackson, Malik Harrison), a sixth-rounder (Jordan Fuller) and two seventh-rounders (K.J. Hill and Jashon Cornell). Patrick Murphy joins Dave Biddle on the Monday 5ish for a full recap of the NFL Draft from OSU's ...
Head start on '22 | Seven spots left in '21?
April 23, 2020 13:41 - 12 minutesOhio State currently has the No. 1 2021 recruiting class ... by a wide margin. Has the staff gotten bored with the competition and moved on to 2022? Not exactly. But Ryan Day and Co. did kick off Class of 2022 additions yesterday when New Orleans native Jyaire Brown verbally committed to the Buckeyes. We break down his commitment with 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong. But that's not all. We also delve into how 2021 will finish off. * Three more 5-stars on the way? * David David...
DeanCast: Veteran scout talks Buckeye recruiting, Ohio talent
April 22, 2020 18:03 - 19 minutesToday we have the latest edition of the DeanCast. DeanCast guest today is Mark Porter, owner of ScoutingOhio.com. On today’s show we talk: ** Porter talks about the Buckeyes not recruiting high school players, but rather future NFL draft picks ** Porter discusses and gives stats on whether or not Ohio prep football talent is dwindling and what impact it has on the Buckeyes ** We talk about the gems the Buckeyes have landed for their 2021 recruiting class ** Porter looks ahead to the Ohio cla...
'Recruiting is getting stupid' for Buckeyes | How will 2020 LBs perform?
April 22, 2020 12:26 - 25 minutesOhio State's recruiting is "stupid"? Well, not stupid in the classic term, of course. In this case, we are talking about stupid good. Matt Baxendell joins Dave Biddle for today's show to talk about high four-star cornerback Jaylin Davies perhaps becoming the next member of the Buckeyes' No. 1-ranked 2021 recruiting class, right on the heels of OSU landing four-star safety Jantzen Dunn on Monday. Also on the docket: * What is the state of the linebacking corps for the Buckeyes in 2020? We do a...
'Exactly what we need' | Duane's Buckeyes Draft Board
April 21, 2020 13:40 - 18 minutesMuch of the world is on hiatus until the current pandemic is handled. That does not include Ohio State's football program. Ryan Day and Co. added another prospect to its No. 1 rated Class of 2021 when Kentucky's best - Jantzen Dunn - verballed to Ohio State. Oh, and 11 Buckeyes could come off the board in the fast-approaching NFL Draft. What does Duane Long think of Dunn joining this class? How does Duane rank the draft-eligible Buckeyes? Boom, that's a show. Spend 5ish with us today, Nutters...
'Dunn' deal for Kentucky's top prospect to commit to the Buckeyes?
April 20, 2020 13:09 - 15 minutesWill the No. 1 prospect out of the state of Kentucky, defensive back Jantzen Dunn, commit to Ohio State later today? It is sure trending in that direction. Bill "Bank" Greene joins Dave Biddle on today's show to discuss what changed over the weekend with Dunn. Plus, what position is he most likely to play in college, and what former OSU defensive backs does he remind Bank of? Also on the docket: * Michigan is recruiting the state of Massachusetts hard for the second straight year, which seems...