In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive deep into Ohio State’s 31-7 win over Northwestern at Wrigley Field. They discuss various aspects such as standout performances from players like Carnell Tate, Sonny Styles, and Jack Sawyer, and the overall game strategy.
Tony and Tom also break down critical moments in the game, including controversial officiating calls, the effectiveness of Ohio State’s blitzing, and the running backs’ performances. Tune in for a comprehensive analysis of the game and what it means for Ohio State moving forward.
The Rundown
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:11 Rewatching the Ohio State Northwestern Game
01:05 Camera Angles and Broadcast Challenges
04:13 Key Plays and Player Performances
08:54 Officiating Controversies
12:10 Jeremiah Smith’s Impressive Run
14:41 Ohio State Safeties Shine
16:29 Carnell Tate’s Catching Skills
19:51 Sonny Styles’ Versatility
25:58 Running Backs’ Strong Performance
28:41 Game Management and Strategy
31:17 Conclusion and Sign Off
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