Episodes

  • Is Alabama Or Tennessee A Bigger Threat To Ohio State?

    Is Alabama Or Tennessee A Bigger Threat To Ohio State?
    Oct 23 2025
    Analyzing Alabama vs. Tennessee: What It Means for Ohio State | Buckeye Weekly Podcast

    Join Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr in the latest episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they rewatch and analyze Alabama's recent victory over Tennessee. The hosts discuss the detailed performances of key players like Alabama's Ty Simpson and Tennessee's DeSean Bishop, examining strengths and weaknesses on both sides. They delve into Alabama's offensive and defensive capabilities, highlighting areas such as the Tide's running game struggles and defensive lapses. The discussion also compares Alabama's potential matchups against Ohio State, considering crucial metrics and player readiness. Perfect for college football fans looking for in-depth game breakdowns and future playoff speculations.

    00:00 Introduction and Greetings
    00:11 Discussing Alabama's Versatile 'Roll Tide'
    00:57 Rewatching Alabama vs. Tennessee
    03:03 Analyzing Ty Simpson's Performance
    08:35 Alabama's Running Game Struggles
    12:32 Tennessee's Missed Opportunities
    17:06 Alabama's Defensive Weaknesses
    20:06 Defensive Struggles and Pass Interference Issues
    21:00 Alabama's Secondary and Key Players
    22:04 Veteran Presence and Freshman Impact
    23:45 Linebackers and Defensive Line Performance
    29:32 Offensive Line and Running Game Concerns
    37:40 Quarterback Comparisons and Final Thoughts
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    42 mins
  • Ten Things We Learned From Rewatching Ohio State's 34-0 Win Over Wisconsin

    Ten Things We Learned From Rewatching Ohio State's 34-0 Win Over Wisconsin
    Oct 22 2025
    Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Rewatch: In-Depth Analysis - Buckeye Weekly Podcast

    In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss their insights and key takeaways from rewatching Ohio State’s recent 34-0 victory over Wisconsin. The analysis covers offensive struggles, particularly in the running game and offensive line performance. Julian Sayin’s passing stats are highlighted, along with his missed opportunities and field awareness. The conversation also dives into Isaiah West's performance and the evolving pecking order in Ohio State's backfield. The hosts laud the standout defensive contributions and discuss ongoing positional battles and coaching decisions. The episode ends with reflections on the weather and venues for potential playoff games, aligning Ohio State’s offense with favorable conditions.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome
    00:14 Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Game Recap
    01:54 Julian's Passing Performance
    07:11 Offensive Line Struggles
    20:07 Running Back Rotation and Performance
    28:11 Defensive Highlights
    35:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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    36 mins
  • Are Personnel Changes Coming To The Ohio State Offense?

    Are Personnel Changes Coming To The Ohio State Offense?
    Oct 21 2025
    In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Kevin Noon recap what Ohio State head coach Ryan Day had to say at Tuesday's lone press availability of the week. Day discussed the situation at right guard, the possibility of paring down the running back rotation, and increasing reps for some young receivers. Kevin and Tony discuss these topics and then also spend some time on Julian Sayin's surprising start to his Buckeye career.
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    20 mins
  • Is Bryce Underwood About To Explode For The Wolverines?

    Is Bryce Underwood About To Explode For The Wolverines?
    Oct 21 2025
    Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Analyzing Michigan's Win Over Washington & Implications for Ohio State

    In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss what they learned from Michigan's win over Washington and how it applies to Ohio State. They dive into the performances of key players like Bryce Underwood, Jordan Marshall, and others, while examining Michigan's defensive strategies and the impact of recent injuries. With a detailed analysis, they also explore how Michigan's mid-season form could influence their performance in the upcoming game against Ohio State.

    00:00 Introduction and Greetings
    00:13 Michigan vs. Washington Game Recap
    00:58 Bryce Underwood's Performance Analysis
    02:29 Michigan's Young Talent and Future Prospects
    05:09 Injury Updates and Impact on Michigan's Season
    06:51 Offensive Line and Rushing Game Breakdown
    08:06 Michigan's Passing Game and Key Players
    14:40 Defensive Performance and Turnovers
    19:20 Michigan's Secondary Struggles
    21:13 Injuries and Young Players
    21:56 Rivalry with Michigan State
    25:50 Bryce Underwood's Development
    30:37 Special Teams Concerns
    34:54 Season Outlook and Coaching
    36:44 Final Thoughts and Ohio State Comparison
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    39 mins
  • Instant Reaction From Ohio State's 34-0 Win Over Wisconsin

    Instant Reaction From Ohio State's 34-0 Win Over Wisconsin
    Oct 19 2025
    Buckeye Huddle's Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their instant reactions from Ohio State's 34-0 shutout win at Wisconsin. They discuss the concerns with the running game and special teams, but also spend time on the positives -- including quarterback Julian Sayin and a defense that was once again flawless.
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    52 mins
  • Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Pregame LIVE From Camp Randall Stadium

    Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Pregame LIVE From Camp Randall Stadium
    Oct 18 2025
    Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr give one final preview from Camp Randall Stadium as they take questions from the livestream viewers and discuss today's matchup between the Badgers and the Buckeyes.
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    54 mins
  • Ohio State Football LIVE: Buckeyes Arrive In Wisconsin

    Ohio State Football LIVE: Buckeyes Arrive In Wisconsin
    Oct 18 2025
    Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman are on location at the Buckeyes' team hotel as they go live and answer questions from the viewers while waiting to speak briefly with Ryan Day. They break down the Wisconsin game, answer questions, and hear what the OSU head coach has to say ahead of Saturday's matchup with the Badgers.
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    44 mins
  • Bonus: Ohio State Lands Commitment From Top 2028 Defensive Lineman

    Bonus: Ohio State Lands Commitment From Top 2028 Defensive Lineman
    Oct 17 2025
    This is a bonus episode of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast, featuring Marc Givler and Tony Gerdeman.

    Ohio State has landed the commitment of five-star Trotwood (Ohio) Madison defensive lineman Jameer Whyce.
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    16 mins