The Buckeye Weekly Podcast

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.

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Yesterday · 29 min
Standouts From Ohio State Fall Camp Day One
Ohio State opened fall camp, and Tony Gerdeman and Juck Miletti were on campus for the Buckeyes’ first practice to break down the biggest takeaways. They discuss the absence of freshman running back Legend Bey, a strong day from Isaiah West, the...
Yesterday · 33 min
Which Freshmen Will Have Major Roles This Season?
Which Ohio State freshmen are ready to become major contributors during the 2026 season? Tony Gerdeman and Juck Miletti examine the Buckeyes’ incoming freshmen and predict which players will join the 100 Snap Club. They look back at recent Ohio State...
Wednesday · 17 min
Which Positions Won't Live Up To The Hype?
Ohio State has plenty of talent entering the 2026 season, but which position groups are most likely to fall short of expectations? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr examine the Buckeyes’ most vulnerable rooms, beginning with wide receiver. Jeremiah Smith is...
Wednesday · 58 min
BONUS: Time and Change - The Michigan Rivalry: Past. Present. Future.
Tony Gerdeman and Juck Miletti take a deep dive into the greatest rivalry in college football. The guys share their personal memories of growing up with Ohio State vs. Michigan, rank the biggest Wolverine Killers and Buckeye Killers, discuss Bryce...
Tuesday · 17 min
Five Buckeyes With Most To Gain In Fall Camp On Defense
Which Ohio State defenders have the most to gain during fall camp? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr continue their fall camp preview series by identifying five Buckeyes who could dramatically improve their roles, secure starting jobs, or force their way...
Monday · 17 min
Five Buckeyes On Offense With the Most to Gain In Fall Camp
Which Ohio State offensive players have the most to gain during fall camp? Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr identify five Buckeyes with major opportunities to improve their roles, win starting jobs, or force their way onto the field before the 2026 season...
Sunday · 16 min
BONUS: Everything USC Head Coach Lincoln Riley Said About Ohio State
The 2026 college football season will be an enormous one for Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans, and their showdown with Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Coliseum on Halloween will go a long way toward determining whether the Trojans can...
Sunday · 13 min
BONUS: Everything Penn State Head Coach Matt Campbell Said About Ohio State
Penn State's new head coach Matt Campbell has extensive ties to Ohio, from his playing and early coaching career at Mount Union, to his time as the head coach at Toledo, so it wasn't surprising that he was asked a couple of questions involving Ohio...
Sunday · 13 min
BONUS: 5 Things We Learned From Kyle Whittingham at Big Ten Media Days
New Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham's first Big Ten Media Days featured plenty of rivalry talk, the unnecessary need for hate in a rivalry, his happiness with being at Michigan, the development of quarterback Bryce Underwood, the depth at...
Sunday · 13 min
The Legend Bey Impact In 2026
There is a ton of excitement around Ohio State freshman running back Legend Bey. The former Texas quarterback was one of the most dynamic runners in the 2026 recruiting class. Now he's a Buckeye and there are significant plans for him this season. But...
Sunday · 15 min
How Big Will Earl Little Be for the Buckeyes?
Florida State transfer safety Earl Little earned some high praise for his play in the spring, but what does that mean for this season? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, host Tony Gerdeman is joined by Buckeye Insiders' Juck Miletti to...
Saturday · 14 min
Will Julian Sayin or Jaylen McClain Be All-Americans This Season?
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr talk about the likelihood of once again having three Ohio State All-Americans attending Big Ten Media Days. They accomplished the feat last year with Sonny Styles, Jeremiah...
July 31 · 14 min
Jeremiah Smith, Bryce Underwood, and More Final Takeaways from B1G Media Days
The Big Ten Media Days are now over and fall camp is less than a week away. What did we learn? In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, host Tony Gerdeman is joined by Buckeye Insiders' Juck Miletti as the two recap what they learned, how...
July 30 · 11 min
BONUS: Five Things We Learned From Jaylen McClain
Ohio State safety Jaylen McClain met with the media at 2026 Big Ten Media Days in Chicago on Wednesday, and had a lot of interesting thoughts on how the Buckeyes will replace Caleb Downs, the roles that Earl Little and Terry Moore will take on, what...
July 30 · 16 min
Everything USC Head Coach Lincoln Riley Said About Ohio State
The 2026 college football season will be an enormous one for Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans, and their showdown with Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Coliseum on Halloween will go a long way toward determining whether the Trojans can...
July 30 · 13 min
Four Things We Learned From Jeremiah Smith at B1G Media Days
Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith met with reporters on Wednesday at Big Ten Media Days. He had plenty to say, including thoughts on some key defenders, some young receivers, not being battled tested as a team last year, and more. In this...
July 30 · 13 min
BONUS: Everything Penn State Head Coach Matt Campbell Said About Ohio State
Penn State's new head coach Matt Campbell has extensive ties to Ohio, from his playing and early coaching career at Mount Union, to his time as the head coach at Toledo, so it wasn't surprising that he was asked a couple of questions involving Ohio...
July 30 · 13 min
Is Julian Sayin Being Asked To Do Too Much?
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss some thoughts on Julian Sayin following his media session at Big Ten Media Days. Sayin talked about working with Arthur Smith, what excites him most about this...
July 30 · 13 min
What Do We Want to Hear From Michigan at B1G Media Days Today?
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman discuss Michigan's appearance Thursday at Big Ten Media Days and what they want to learn about the Wolverines under new head coach Kyle Whittingham and players Bryce...
July 29 · 15 min
Which Position Group Will Ryan Day Be Watching Closest?
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr share their thoughts following Ryan Day's 45-minute chat session at Big Ten Media Days. Day discussed the offensive line and how things will go there, what position group...