Episodes
The Buckeyes have struck again in the state of Alabama with the commitment of Zion Grady. The 6-foot-4 defensive end recently took an official visit to Ohio State and must have liked what he saw as he followed it up in relatively short order with a commitment. Grady is a consensus top-100 player and one of the best out of the state of Alabama. Make no mistake, this one is a big deal as both Alabama and Auburn both had offered Grady. Ohio State beat out Auburn, Florida State, Miami (Fla.),...
Published 06/25/24
Published 06/25/24
Before Ohio State's last big official visit weekend of June is even over, the Buckeyes have added a second in-state commitment. This time, it's from Jake Cook, a 3-star offensive line prospect from Westerville North.  Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss Cook's inspiring story, where he will likely fit on the line for Ohio State, and who else is left on the Buckeyes' board for the 2025 offensive line class. 
Published 06/23/24
Ohio State just landed a commitment from intriguing 2025 athlete Bodpegn Miller. Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com break down the impact of Miller's commitment in the big picture of the Buckeyes' recruiting class, and answer viewer questions about the 2025 quarterback race, Ohio State's priorities in NIL, and much more.
Published 06/21/24
The Ohio State football program is welcoming a enormous group of elite visitors to campus this weekend for official visits. And while some like 5-star QB Tavien St. Clair, and 5-star CBs Na'eem Offord and Devin Sanchez are already committed, others like 5-star OT David Sanders, Jr., 5-star CB Dorian Brew, and 5-star RB Jordan Davison are not.  Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss some of the biggest storylines of the weekend, including several players who could...
Published 06/20/24
Entering his third season at Ohio State, Jim Knowles has turned the Buckeye defense from a laughingstock to one of the best units in the nation. Now, with a depth chart loaded with returning starters and the addition of elite safety Caleb Downs, the 2024 Buckeye defense could be one of the greatest in school history.  So does the talented lineup mean that Knowles should play it safe and lean on his playmakers? Or do those potential all-Americans make it possible for him to get aggressive and...
Published 06/20/24
When Ohio State landed freshman all-American safety Caleb Downs in the Transfer Portal, it was one of the biggest coups in college football this year. The addition of Downs is expected to solidify an already-impressive Buckeye defense for 2024. But according to Ohio State head coach Ryan Day, Downs could also be a player on offense for the Buckeyes this fall, too. In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com discuss how much Downs...
Published 06/18/24
Ohio State's 2026 wide receiver commit Chris Henry, Jr. was back in Columbus on Monday and quickly showed why he's considered one of the very best prospects in the nation. Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to break down what they saw from Henry, what 2026 WR Cederian Morgan did to earn an offer from Brian Hartline, and much more.
Published 06/18/24
Major changes are coming to college football this fall, including the expansion of the College Football Playoff. And while most fans probably know that 12 teams will now make the CFP field, it's likely that some of the details - and what they could mean to teams like Ohio State - might still be a mystery to many. Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to run through the CFP field projected by college football magazine guru Phil Steele, and discuss how it could play out.  Why...
Published 06/16/24
The Ohio State Buckeyes currently have the top-rated recruiting class for 2025, and there are signs that they could be on the verge of adding some big recruits along the offensive line in both 2025 and 2026.  Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss some of the prospects that offensive line coach Justin Frye is looking to add, as well as some top cornerback and linebacker prospects who they saw at Ohio State's camp on Thursday.
Published 06/13/24
The 2024 college football season is one of the most-anticipated in the history of the sport, as conference realignment and the dawn of the 12-team College Football Playoff era set up one of the most unpredictable seasons ever.  It's even more hotly-anticipated in Columbus, where Ryan Day's Ohio State Buckeyes not only return the core of one of the nation's best teams, but also added some elite players through the Transfer Portal.  Adding to the excitement are a handful of really interesting...
Published 06/13/24
A pair of 2028 recruits put on dominating performances at Ohio State camp on Tuesday, and now both have earned scholarship offers from the Buckeyes before ever setting foot on a high school field. Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss what they saw from 2028 QB prospect Niemann Lawrence and 2028 WR Eric McFarland at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Tuesday. Plus, QB Dia Bell put on a show, and could potentially be the Buckeyes' answer at quarterback in the 2026...
Published 06/12/24
For the last couple of seasons, Ohio State's special teams have been inconsistent or worse. While the Buckeyes have struggled to make big plays in the return game, they have also had a series of mistakes and miscommunications in crucial moments. Now, with former special teams coordinator Parker Fleming gone, how will things look this fall under a combination of assistant coaches? Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss that, plus a matchup that happened hundreds of...
Published 06/10/24
An already impressive Ohio State recruiting class for 2025 just got even better on Sunday with the commitment of Faheem Delane, the no. 2 safety in the class in the 247 Composite rankings.  Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to break down the impact of Delane's commitment, where he could fit in Ohio State's defense, and just how loaded the Buckeyes' 2025 defensive recruiting class could end up. 
Published 06/09/24
Jahkeem Stewart, the top-ranked player in the entire 2026 recruiting class according to some sources, made his second visit in less than two months to Ohio State. Thursday, he spent the day working with the Buckeyes' legendary defensive line coach Larry Johnson at the second camp of the summer.  How did Stewart look on the field, where do things stand with him and Ohio State, and could he possibly be reclassifying to the 2025 recruiting class? Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom...
Published 06/06/24
Ohio State's 2024 summer camp season opened with a bang on Wednesday with three in-state prospects earning scholarship offers from the Buckeyes.  In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss each of the three players, including:  2027 WR Jamier "Showtime" Brown from Wayne 2026 CB Victor Singleton from Toledo Central Catholic 2026 DB Jakob Weatherspoon from Avon Plus, a look ahead at Thursday's camp, which will...
Published 06/05/24
Everything about college football is in a state of flux right now, as players, teams, conferences, and the structure of the entire NCAA are seemingly all up in the air at any given time.  So is it really safe to say that the roster for the 2024 Ohio State football team is set for this fall? Or could more changes be on the horizon? Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com talked to Ryan Day about that and much more on Tuesday. He joins host Tom Orr to discuss what he learned, as well as to preview...
Published 06/05/24
The expectations for the 2024 Ohio State football season are some of the highest in recent memory. The Buckeyes are one of the favorites to win the national championship, have a real shot at setting a school record for wins in a season, and could hit a number of other marks as well. In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss his new "50 For 50" series, which includes a look at two big-name programs who could join...
Published 06/03/24
The 2024 Ohio State football team will be led by a solid core of veteran players, but some young Buckeyes could earn a bigger role throughout the course of the season as well.  Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss four Ohio State football players who could take on a much bigger role this fall, despite being in their first or second seasons. 
Published 06/02/24
The start of the 2024 Ohio State football season is less than 100 days away, and now we know a lot more about when the Buckeyes will be playing, and where those games will be televised.  Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss the kickoff time and TV network for the Buckeyes' first two games of the season, as well as some significant news on when the homecoming game against Nebraska and the showdown with Northwestern in Wrigley Field could kick off. 
Published 05/30/24
There are big changes coming to college football in 2024, including a lot of familiar faces in new places.  So where have big-name quarterbacks landed in the Transfer Portal this offseason? Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss where the top transfer quarterbacks will be playing this fall, and what kind of impact it could have on the season. 
Published 05/29/24
The Ohio State Buckeyes are aiming for the first national championship in the expanded era of the College Football Playoff, but to do it, they'll have to get through a 12-game Big Ten regular season and then the postseason.  So who are the toughest opposing quarterbacks on the Buckeyes' regular season schedule? Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to run through the veteran transfers, the promising true freshmen, and everything in between. 
Published 05/28/24
In part two of a conversation with Matt Sarz of MattSarzSports.com, you'll get an insider look at some of the big changes coming to college football broadcasts for the 2024 season. From TNT sublicensing two College Football Playoff games from ESPN, to FOX trying to take over Friday nights, there is a lot to talk about on this episode of Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning. 
Published 05/27/24
Ohio State's annual showdown with archrival Michigan will be televised on FOX at noon on Saturday, November 30, 2024.  But what about the Buckeyes' much-anticipated trip out west to face Oregon in what should be a top-5 matchup? And will Ohio State's trip to Happy Valley be a prime time whiteout? Or a Big Noon Kickoff? Matt Sarz of MattSarzSports.com is the nation's leading expert in college football television, and understanding all of the complicated factors that go in to these decisions....
Published 05/24/24
A new book detailing the end of Jim Harbaugh's time at Michigan is set to come out later this summer, and there are some fascinating details from the story already coming out in some early excerpts.  Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss what they learned from their first look at "The Price: What It Takes to Win in College Football's Era of Chaos" a new book coming out in August.  The story touches on Harbaugh's response to NCAA investigators looking into the...
Published 05/22/24