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The Buckeye Weekly Podcast
by Buckeye Insiders Network
Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss Ohio State football, Ohio State football recruiting, and share insights and analysis from inside the Buckeye beat. You can also find them at BuckeyeInsiders.com.
Episodes
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Can Tavien St Clair Win the Job?
Ohio State suddenly has a midseason quarterback competition, and Tavien St. Clair is getting his opportunity to make a move. On this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss whether St. Clair can overtake Luke Fahey and become Ohio State’s starting quarterback...
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Why Luke Fahey Might Be Better Than You Think
With Julian Sayin sidelined, Ohio State may be turning the offense over to true freshman Luke Fahey. On this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr take a closer look at what Fahey can realistically bring to the Buckeyes — and why the version of him fans saw against...
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Julian Sayin Is Out Indefinitely: It's Luke Fahey vs. Tavien St. Clair
Julian Sayin is out indefinitely, and Ohio State is now preparing to move forward without its starting quarterback. On this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr react to Ryan Day’s comments following Tuesday’s practice and discuss what comes next for the Buckeyes at...
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5 Buckeyes Who Will Decide the Season
The second half of the season will soon be here for the Buckeyes, and things are going to look different for them in the near future. With that in mind, in this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman share five Buckeyes who will decide how the rest of the season…
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Ten Things We Learned From Ohio State's Win Over Indiana
Ohio State survived a wild 19-15 win over Indiana, and on this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr go back through the game to find the things that stood out most on a second viewing. They take a closer look at Jay Timmons’ impact on the defense, the problems that...
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Michigan Monday: Can Tommy Carr Save the Season?
Michigan got a win over Penn State on Saturday, but more than that, they may have moved on from quarterback Bryce Underwood. In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, BuckeyeInsiders.com's Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr recap what they saw from the Wolverines, how new quarterback Tommy Carr might...
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Is Luke Fahey the Guy?
What is the latest with the Ohio State quarterback situation? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the injury to Julian Sayin and what the Buckeyes will do now that he is sidelined. Is freshman Luke Fahey the guy to lead Ohio State forward? What…
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BONUS: What We Learned From Ryan Day After The Win Over Indiana
There was a whole lot to talk about following Ohio State's 19-15 win, and Ohio State head coach Ryan Day talked about a lot of it. From the impact of a last-minute win over the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers, to the injury to Julian Sayin, and what it will mean to have true freshman...
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BONUS: Juck's Initial Takeaways From Ohio State's Win Over Indiana
As part of the Buckeye Insiders' live postgame show, Juck Miletti takes over following the Buckeyes' press conference and shares his intial thoughts on Ohio State's 19-15 win at Indiana and what this means for the Buckeyes. He also answers questions from the livestream viewers.
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Instant Reaction From Ohio State's 19-15 Win At Indiana
In this instant reaction edition of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their thoughts following the Buckeyes' 19-15 win at Indiana.
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Ohio State vs. Indiana: Pregame Show From Bloomington
No. 4 Ohio State and No. 5 Indiana take part in the Big Ten's game of the year today. Before kickoff, however, BuckeyeInsiders.com's Juck Miletti and Tony Gerdeman break the game down from the Indiana press box. How will Ohio State's offense fare? Will Julian Sayin have time to throw the ball?...
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Friday Night Live Preview: Ohio State vs. Indiana
BuckeyeInsiders.com's Tom Orr, Juck Miletti, and Tony Gerdeman are live in Indiana on a Friday night talking Ohio State vs. Indiana. The fellas break the game down on both sides of the ball and answer a slew of questions from the livestream viewers.
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BONUS: Is It Really Just As Simple As 'Throw It To Jeremiah?'
Saturday's top-5 matchup between No. 4 Ohio State and No. 5 Indiana is expected to be extremely close, and could come down to just a handful of crucial little things, from the kicking game to whether the Buckeyes can protect Julian Sayin, to the way Indiana's defense disguises coverages, to just...
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Ohio State vs. Indiana: What We Think We Know
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr talk about four things they think they know heading into Saturday game between Ohio State and Indiana. They discuss Jeremiah Smith and the passing game, Indiana's offensive struggles, and more.
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What Will Buckeyes Do Without Ja'Kobi Jackson?
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss what the Buckeyes will do without running back Ja'Kobi Jackson this week against Indiana. Is Bo Jackson ready for a heavier workload? What does this mean for Legend Bey? Is Isaiah West ready?
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Scheme Insider: 4 Concepts To Watch From Indiana's Defense Against Ohio State
The Indiana Hoosiers held Ohio State to just 10 points during their last matchup in the 2025 Big Ten Championship Game. This weekend, the Buckeyes will head to Bloomington with a banged-up offense, knowing that they'll need to put more than 10 points on the board if they want a chance to win. In...
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14 Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. Indiana
It is time for some bold predictions for Ohio State at Indiana. BuckeyeInsiders.com's Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr go back and forth with their competitive bold predictions ahead of the Buckeyes and Hoosiers. Bold predictions about Jeremiah Smith, Josh Hoover, Eddrick Houston, Bo Jackson, and many...
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Ohio State vs. Indiana: How Will Buckeyes Manage Key Injuries?
The initial availability report is out for Ohio State vs. Indiana and it is not good for the Buckeyes. Austin Siereveld and Ja'Kobi Jackson are out, so how are the Buckeyes going to manage without them? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the…
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Scheme Insider: 5 Concepts Indiana Might Use On Offense Against Ohio State
BuckeyeInsiders.com Scheme Insider Michael Pettit takes a look at five concepts the Indiana Hoosiers have used this season on offense, and how they might utilize them this weekend during their top-5 showdown with Ohio State. In this episode, he'll look at: RPO hitch RPO hitch and go Duo RPO...
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Ohio State vs. Indiana: 4 Matchups That Could Decide the Game
Ohio State and Indiana are set for one of the biggest games of the Big Ten season, and this matchup could come down to a handful of individual battles. On this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down four matchups that could determine who wins in Bloomington,...
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Ohio State vs. Indiana: Who Does a Close Game Favor?
Ohio State heads to Bloomington for a massive matchup against Indiana, and one of the biggest questions is what happens if this game goes down to the fourth quarter. On this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss whether Indiana's experience in tight games gives...
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BONUS: Ohio State Scheme Insider - 5 Buckeyes Making Big Strides On Defense
The Ohio State Buckeyes' 2026 defense has taken some notable steps forward over the past couple of games, as defensive coordinator Matt Patricia seems to be dialing in on what his unit is best at executing this season. But several players on the defense have shown big improvement over that time…
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BONUS: Why Has Ryan Day Been So Aggressive On Fourth Down?
The Ohio State Buckeyes are 10-for-14 on fourth downs this season, which puts them in the top-10 nationally in fourth-down conversions and the top-15 nationally in fourth-down attempts. They haven't been in many desperate situations this season, so why have they been so aggressive on fourth…
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Ohio State vs. Indiana: Do the Hoosiers Have the Better Receivers?
Who has the passing game advantage in this one, and might the Hoosiers actually have the better group of receivers than the Buckeyes? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gereman and Tom Orr discuss the problems that both defenses are going to have with the wide receivers in...
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How Concerned Should People Be About the Offensive Line?
Ryan Day doesn't yet know what the Ohio State offensive line is going to look like this Saturday in the Buckeyes' top five matchup at Indiana. Right tackle Phillip Daniels should be back, and he may be back just in time to replace Austin Siereveld. In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast,...
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BONUS: Behind the Scenes - Covering An Ohio State Football Game
Covering an Ohio State Buckeyes football game inside the famous Horseshoe is always a memorable experience. In this special Ohio State Football Behind the Scenes episode, you'll be along for the ride for a 10-hour day covering the Buckeyes. Get a front-row look at the team taking the field before...
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10 Things We Learned Watching Indiana's Win Over Nebraska
Ohio State heads into a massive showdown with Indiana, and on this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr go back through Indiana’s 20-17 win over Nebraska to figure out what the game revealed about the Hoosiers. How vulnerable is Indiana’s defense? Can Ohio State run…
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BONUS: Why Did Ohio State Have So Much Success Against Maryland?
The Ohio State Buckeyes dominated their game against Maryland far more on a down-to-down basis than the 45-16 final score indicated. So what did OSU do to control things so much? In this special bonus episode, you'll get a view on that from the opposing sideline, as Maryland coach Mike Locksley...
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Michigan Monday: Are the Wolverines Falling Apart?
Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr take a deep dive into the current state of Michigan football and ask a pretty uncomfortable question for the Wolverines: is this just a transition year under Kyle Whittingham, or is the program starting to come apart? They discuss Michigan’s culture shift, whether...
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10 Things We Learned Rewatching Ohio State's Win Over Maryland
Ohio State beat Maryland 45-16, but what did the Buckeyes really show once we went back and watched the game again? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down 10 things that stood out on the rewatch, including Ohio State’s costly mental mistakes, the reshuffled offensive line, Bo Jackson and Ja'Kobi...
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Instant Reaction From Ohio State's 45-16 Win Over Maryland
In this instant reaction edition of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their ... instant reactions ... following Ohio State's 45-16 win over Maryland. They discuss the offensive line, the running game, Jeremiah Smith, the run defense, the penalties, Indiana on deck,...
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BONUS: Juck's First Thoughts Following Ohio State's 45-16 Win Over Maryland
Juck Miletti of BuckeyeInsiders.com goes live following Ohio State's 45-16 win over Maryland on Saturday. He shares his first thoughts from the Buckeyes' win, finding plenty to be concerned about as the trip to Indiana looms.
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Ohio State vs. Maryland: Pregame Show From Ohio Stadium
BuckeyeInsiders.com's Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman preview today's matchup between Ohio State and Maryland. The Buckeyes are heavy favorites in this game, so the expectations are once again high for the Ohio State offense. The hosts discuss what they expect to see from Jeremiah Smith and other OSU...
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BONUS: Ohio State Basketball - The Good, The Bad, The Meaningless
In this bonus episode, Marcus Hartman, the Basketball Insider at BuckeyeInsiders.com, joins host Tom Orr to discuss what they learned from the season-opening outdoor exhibition game this week between Jake Diebler's Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Bearcats.
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BONUS: Juck and Tony - Is Kyle Whittingham Done?
Juck Miletti and Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeInsiders.com went live on YouTube this week to talk about the Buckeyes. In this portion of the show, they take a look around the Big Ten, but spend the majority of their time talking about what's going on in the state up north. Is it over for Kyle...
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BONUS: Juck and Tony - Is the Ohio State Defense Good Enough to Win It All?
Juck Miletti and Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeInsiders.com went live on YouTube this week to talk about the Buckeyes. In this portion of the show, they take a look at the Ohio State defense position by position and discuss whether or not each position is good enough right now to win a championship.
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BONUS: Juck and Tony - Is the Ohio State Offense Good Enough to Win It All?
Juck Miletti and Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeInsiders.com went live on YouTube this week to talk about the Buckeyes. In this portion of the show, they take a look at the Ohio State offense position by position and discuss whether or not each position is good enough right now to win a championship.
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BONUS: How Maryland Is Approaching The Challenge Of Ohio State
You've heard a lot from Ohio State head coach Ryan Day this week. This episode is going to be very different. This time, you'll hear some of the most interesting answers from the press conference of Maryland head coach Mike Locksley. He's in a very, very different spot than Day and the Buckeyes...
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BONUS: Ryan Day's Midseason Status Report On The Ohio State Program
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day had one of the more insightful and interesting interview sessions of the week following practice on Wednesday night. Day was asked some intriguing questions about specific players and big-picture topics, and had a lot to say about all of it. In this special bonus...
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BONUS: Will Chris Henry, Jr. & Brock Boyd Play More vs. Maryland?
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day had one of the more insightful and interesting interview sessions of the week following practice on Wednesday night. Day was asked some intriguing questions about specific players and big-picture topics, and had a lot to say about all of it. In this special bonus...
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BONUS: What's Wrong With Ohio State's Special Teams?
Ohio State's offense ranks No. 2 in the nation in SP+ following the Iowa game. The defense is No. 3. The special teams? They're 100th in the nation, out of 138 teams in FBS. So what the heck is going on in the kicking game? Ryan Day brought in Robby Discher to be the special teams coordinator...
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14 Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. Maryland
Tensions flare this week on a very special Buckeye Weekly Podcast, as hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr embark on another Bold Predictions episode. Maryland is coming to town, which means points for the Buckeyes are likely to follow. There are bold predictions about Julian Sayin, Brock Boyd…
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10 Things We Learned Rewatching Ohio State's Win Over Iowa
After going back and rewatching Ohio State's 31-14 win over Iowa, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr found plenty that stood out the second time around. How concerned should Ohio State be about the number of hits Julian Sayin took? Has Ja'Kobi Jackson emerged as the Buckeyes' top running back? Did the...
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Availability Report Reaction: Timmons Back, McCuin, Inniss Questionable
The first availability report for the Buckeyes against Maryland has been released and there are some key names involved. In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the latest report, who is back, who is missing, who might not be ready, and what it all...
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Can Jeremiah Smith Take the Buckeyes to a Title?
If a workhorse running back can do it, why not a workhorse wide receiver? How far can Jeremiah Smith take the Buckeyes? That's the topic of this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast. Hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss Ryan Day's thoughts on the matter, as well as the production coming from...
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BONUS: Scheme Insider - How Iowa Attacked Ohio State's Pass Defense And The Buckeyes Responded
This is a special bonus episode of Ohio State Scheme Insider, featuring Michael Pettit, the defensive specialist on the scheme team at BuckeyeInsiders.com In this episode, Michael breaks down what the Iowa Hawkeyes did to attack Matt Patricia's defense and how the Buckeyes responded to lock…
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BONUS: Why Isn't Khary Wilder Playing More?
Freshman DE Khary Wilder has made a major impact in the pass rush during the snaps when he's been on the field, but those snaps have been few and far between over the last few weeks, including the Iowa game when he didn't play at all. So what is keeping the talented edge rusher off the field at a...
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Can the Ohio State Special Teams Be Fixed?
The Buckeyes have had a rough couple of weeks on special teams and have yet to have any meaningful impact in a game this season. Can that be fixed? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss the shortcomings of the Ohio State special teams, as well as...
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BONUS: Are Ja'Kobi Jackson & The Running Game Making Progress?
The Ohio State Buckeyes have been lacking an explosive big-play ground game all season, but there are some signs of progress for Ja'Kobi Jackson, Bo Jackson, and the rest of the Buckeye running backs. In this special bonus episode, you'll hear from Ohio State head coach Ryan Day about the ground...
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Why Aren't More Freshmen Playing?
Every week, people are asking why aren't Khary Wilder and Legend Bey playing. We have seen glimpses of them, which is why people want to see more. Especially when their respective positions are looking for playmaking help. In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom...
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