In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr engage in lively discussions about their favorite fireworks, personal anecdotes, and best viewing experiences. They also dive deep into answering listener questions about Ohio State football, including ranking potential surprise superstars on this year’s Buckeye football team like Jermaine Mathews and CJ Hicks.
The conversation shifts to the current landscape of NIL and recruitment strategies, exploring the challenges and outlooks as Ohio State aims to balance traditional approaches with modern dynamics. Tune in for insightful analysis and intriguing stories!
The Rundown
00:00 Introduction and Fireworks Fun
00:50 Fireworks Memories and Safety Tips
06:12 Listener Questions: Surprise Superstars
16:02 Recruiting Insights and Must-Get Players
22:46 NIL and Recruiting Strategies
33:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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