

The Buckeye Weekly Podcast
Buckeye Huddle Podcast Network
Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss Ohio State football, Ohio State football recruiting, and share insights and analysis from inside the Buckeye beat.
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Sep 13, 2025 • 21min
Ohio Vs. Ohio State Preview: Buckeyes Set For In-State Battle
Previewing the Ohio vs. Ohio State game from Ohio Stadium with Buckeye Huddle's Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman. Where can the Bobcats threaten the Buckeyes? What will the Ohio State offense do to respond to a dangerous Ohio attack? Is Julian Sayin lining up for another outstanding performance? Is it time for Bo Jackson to get more carries? All of these topics are discussed and more.

Sep 12, 2025 • 29min
Five Ohio Bobcats To Know Who Could Give The Buckeyes Problems
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into their analysis and predictions for the upcoming game between the Ohio Bobcats and Ohio State Buckeyes. They discuss the key players to watch from the Ohio Bobcats, including Parker Navarro, Chase Hendricks, Sieh Bangura, Tank Pearson, and Nehemiah Dukes. The hosts also share their thoughts on Ohio State's strategy and how they can capitalize on the Bobcats’ weaknesses. Additionally, Tony and Tom give their score predictions and reflect on how the game might play out based on their re-watched highlights and insights. 00:00 Introduction and Surprise Topic 00:19 Ohio vs. West Virginia Game Analysis 01:35 Ohio's Performance and Key Players 02:19 Comparing Ohio to Other Teams 04:28 Ohio State's Upcoming Game Strategy 04:57 Key Players to Watch: Ohio Bobcats17:42 Ohio's Defensive Standouts 26:34 Final Thoughts and Predictions28:50 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Sep 11, 2025 • 21min
14 Bold Predictions For Ohio Vs. Ohio State
Buckeye Weekly - Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. Ohio GameIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into their bold predictions for the upcoming game between the Ohio Bobcats and the Ohio State Buckeyes. The duo wager on everything from scoring predictions to specific player achievements, and even entertain some humorous, poorly researched scenarios. Join Tony and Tom for another entertaining segment full of football forecasts and friendly banter. 00:00 Introduction and Show Overview 00:36 First Bold Predictions 02:38 Debating the Predictions 04:55 More Bold Predictions 13:16 Final Predictions and Wrap-Up 20:31 Closing Remarks

Sep 11, 2025 • 19min
What Sets Julian Sayin Apart From Other Quarterbacks?
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com share what they learned from interviews at Ohio State on Wednesday with head coach Ryan Day, quarterbacks Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz, and more.

Sep 9, 2025 • 42min
Ten Things We Learned From Rewatching Grambling State Vs. Ohio State
Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Rewatching Ohio State’s Dominant 70-0 Victory Over GramblingIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr rewatch and break down Ohio State’s impressive 70-0 win over Grambling State. They discuss key performances, including standout defensive plays by Riley Pettijohn and Caleb Downs, and analyze freshman Julian Sayin’s accuracy and decision-making. The hosts also highlight the contributions of young running backs like Bo Jackson and Isaiah West, tackle the importance of blitz pickups, and entertain with anecdotes like a fan running onto the field. Tune in for a comprehensive recap and expert insights! 00:00 Introduction and Game Overview 01:05 Rewatch Insights: Defensive Standouts 05:09 Quarterback Performance Analysis 08:23 Defensive Play Breakdown: Caleb Downs 12:17 Tight End Room Dynamics 16:43 Blitz Pickups and Pass Protection 19:55 Green Dot Communication on Defense 21:34 Seniority in Linebacker Leadership 23:22 Bo Jackson's Explosive Performance 28:15 Isaiah West's Impressive Debut 30:24 Julian Sayin's Record-Breaking Potential 32:53 Logan George's Mysterious Absence 38:38 Fan Runs on the Field 41:56 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

Sep 8, 2025 • 36min
Michigan Monday: Okay, Boomer
Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Analyzing Michigan's Defeat to OklahomaIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss Michigan's 24-13 loss to Oklahoma. They break down the game, focusing on the performances of Michigan's true freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood and the challenges he faced. The duo also dives into the issues with Michigan's offense, defensive struggles, and the impact of special teams on the game's outcome. Stay tuned as they provide insightful analysis and what this loss means for Michigan moving forward. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes! 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:09 Big 10 vs SEC: Michigan vs Oklahoma 01:47 Bryce Underwood's Performance Breakdown 02:54 Michigan's Offensive Struggles 18:20 Michigan's Defensive Analysis 28:28 Special Teams and Final Thoughts 35:13 Conclusion and Sign Off

Sep 7, 2025 • 45min
Instant Reaction From Ohio State's 70-0 Win Over Grambling State
Instant Reactions: Ohio State Dominates Grambling State - Buckeye Weekly PodcastWelcome to the Buckeye Weekly podcast! In this episode, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr break down Ohio State's commanding 70-0 victory over Grambling State. They discuss key performances, the efficiency of the offense, and the importance of getting playing time for younger players. The duo also covers standout moments, coaching decisions, and the impact of the game on the rest of the season. Additionally, hear insights from Grambling State's coach Mickey Joseph on the challenges and takeaways from facing a powerhouse like Ohio State. Join us as we dive deep into the Buckeyes' latest performance and look ahead to upcoming challenges. 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 00:07 Game Recap: Checking the Boxes 01:12 Player Highlights and Performances 01:16 Julian Sayin's Impressive Stats 04:47 Defensive Standouts 08:43 Young Players Shine 11:57 Looking Ahead to the Next Game 21:11 Viewer Questions22:51 Ohio's Upcoming Challenge 23:18 Evaluating Player Performances 24:54 Team's Practice and Game Reflections 26:34 Young Players Stepping Up 29:27 Quarterback and Offensive Line Insights 33:06 Coaching and Player Development 39:08 Grambling State's Perspective 44:27 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

Sep 6, 2025 • 23min
Grambling State vs. Ohio State - Pregame LIVE
Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman preview Saturday's game between Grambling State and Ohio State live from Ohio Stadium. They also answer questions from the livestream viewers.

Sep 5, 2025 • 22min
What To Expect From Grambling State At Ohio State
Buckeye Weekly Podcast: Previewing Ohio State vs. Grambling StateIn this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr delve into what fans can expect to see in the upcoming game between Ohio State and Grambling State. They discuss the potential performance of Ohio State's running game, the importance of getting key players like James Peoples, CJ Donaldson, and Jeremiah Smith involved early, and the value of in-game reps for backup players. The duo also touches upon Grambling State's defense and what Ohio State's game plan might look like. Tune in for an in-depth preview and analysis of how Ohio State can dominate this matchup. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:10 Game Preview: Ohio State vs. Grambling State 01:18 Running Game Expectations 03:36 Passing Game Insights 04:08 Quarterback Rotation Strategy 10:30 Defensive Focus and Strategy 14:22 Final Thoughts and Predictions 21:31 Conclusion and Sign-Off

Sep 4, 2025 • 25min
14 Bold Predictions For Grambling State Vs. Ohio State
Get ready for another bold predictions episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast! Join hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr as they dive into their bold predictions for Saturday’s matchup between Grambling State and Ohio State. From standout player performances to game-changing moments, Tony and Tom break down what fans can expect and what surprises might be in store for the Buckeyes. Whether you’re a die-hard Ohio State fan or just love college football, you won’t want to miss their insights and fearless forecasts for this week’s game. Tune in, subscribe, and let us know your own predictions in the comments!CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro & Last Week’s Bold Predictions Recap 01:36 - Rules for This Week’s Predictions 03:16 - Bo Jackson Bold Predictions 05:54 - Ohio State’s Scoring Spree Prediction 06:59 - Devin Sanchez Debate 09:02 - Lincoln Kienholz Passing Predictions 09:40 - Riley Pettijohn Plays 10:59 - CJ Hicks & Other Defensive Predictions 12:21 - Mylan Graham Prediction 14:02 - Nick McLarty Prediction 16:23 - Ohio State’s Yards Prediction 18:17 - Tavien St. Clair to Quincy Porter Touchdown Prediction 19:58 - Punt Return Touchdown Prediction 21:26 - Bonus Predictions & Wrap-Up


