Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

On today's BHH, Patrick Murphy is joined by Tim Hall to discuss the Seth McLaughlin injury fallout, and is joined by Matt Weaver from Indiana's 247Sports site to get a sense of what's gone on in Bloomington coming into this game.

Consider yourself a true seer if you had Indiana at Ohio State as the B1G Game of The Year. The Hoosiers come to Columbus this weekend for tussle with extra postseason implications. These aren't your dad's/grandfather's/great grandfather's Hoosiers.  Accordingly, the recruiting guest list for the Indiana game is far more studded with stars than usual.  We dive deep on who could be here this weeken...

Ohio State  center Seth McLaughlin will miss the rest of the season after tearing his achilles on Tuesday. Where do the Buckeyes go from here? Will  Carson Hinzman  slide over to center and will  Austin Siereveld  take over at left guard? Or will Hinzman remain at LG and will redshirt freshman  Josh Padilla  get the call at center? Dave Biddle, Patrick Murphy and Matt Baxendell discuss that and mo...

Recruiting is heating up just like the College Football Playoff chase. Ohio State is smack dab in the middle of both. Bill Kurelic and Mark Porter are here to get you totally learned up on which Ohio State commitments are considering 'greener' pastures and which prospects could spatulize to Columbus? Both lists might be longer than you think. We break down all of the situations and take a litany o...

Ohio State will host Indiana on Saturday in a top-5 matchup that no one saw coming. How do the Buckeyes match up against the Hoosiers? Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin get into that and much more on the Monday 5ish.

Ohio State started slow but closed strong in its 31-7 win over Northwestern at Wrigley Field on Saturday. Our postgame podcast, What We Learned Live, has reactions and more. Host Dave Biddle is joined at various points in the show by Heath Schneider, Steve Helwagen and Patrick Murphy.

This edition of the Happy Hour comes at you *live* from Wrigley Field in Chicago!

It is Friday and that means Jonah Booker on the Bucknuts Morning 5. JBook and Dave Biddle give predictions for tomorrow's Ohio State-Northwestern game at Wrigley Field, discuss the debate surrounding the Buckeyes playing so many games that begin at noon ET, take questions from our live audience and much more. All of that is coming your way on the Friday 5ish.

Football at Wrigley Field? Strange bedfellows? Maybe so, but your Buckeyes are headed to fave B1G foe Northwestern at the home of the Chicago Cubs. It will be a spectacle for sure.  But Thursdays are about recruiting with Bill Kurelic and Mark Porter. Thankfully, we've got both today! Besides the latest on Ohio State getting busy on trail, we (dive deep/digress/diverge) on NIL, how Ohio State is h...

Did the CFP selection committee send a message Tuesday evening? One that is very positive for the Big Ten and not so much for the SEC? Four Big Ten teams -- No. 1 Oregon, No. 2 Ohio State, No. 4 Penn State and No. 5 Indiana -- are in the top-five of the CFP rankings. Meanwhile, just one SEC team is in the top five, that being No. 3 Texas. Matt Baxendell and Dave Biddle take a close look at that, p...

Ohio State handled business on the field and with its esteemed visitors on Saturday. Always nice to show potential recruits Buckeye dominance. Who was here? Who graced the red carpet? Who's interested in becoming a Buckeye? We dove deep on that before heading to the film room for a look at the Purdue to appreciate many Buckeyes, including standout TreVeyon Henderson. Spend 5ish with us this a.m.,...

We really liked what we saw from Ohio State in its 45-0 win over Purdue on Saturday. What specifically did we like the most? And what do we want to see the Buckeyes clean up the most heading down the stretch? Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin discuss that and much more on the Monday 5ish.

It could not have worked out much better for Ohio State in its 45-0 win over visiting Purdue on Saturday. Our postgame podcast, What We Learned Live, broke it all down. Host Dave Biddle was joined at various points in the show by Heath Schneider, Matt Baxendell, Patrick Murphy and Steve Helwagen. We hope you enjoy this edition of  What We Learned Live !

Ohio State is favored by 38 points over visiting Purdue tomorrow (noon ET; FOX). In addition to winning the game, what do we want to see most from the Buckeyes against the Boilermakers? Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle delve into that, give final score predictions, look at the national championship picture in college football and much more. That is coming your way on the Friday 5ish.

Primary emotion currently: Relief? Excitement? Angst? Ohio State certainly eased tension among 'Nutters with the win over Penn State. We dive DEEP on how your Buckeyes pulled out a huge win in Happy Valley. The film is revelatory. Also, the season continues! The Buckeyes are close to 40-point favorites against visiting Purdue on Saturday. But that doesn't mean the red carpet is in storage. It will...

On this edition of the BHH, Patrick Murphy explains why the first College Football Playoff rankings matter and talks much more about Buckeye football.

The Wednesday 5ish reacts to Ohio State being No. 2 in the first College Football Playoff rankings of 2024 and the overall rankings in general. Also, the show is relieved to hear Tyleik Williams' injury is not serious, is excited about the play of sophomore one-tech DT Kayden McDonald and is intrigued that true freshman Eddrick Houston is playing some 3-tech DT. Dave Biddle flies solo on today's s...

Winning helps recruiting. You know this. So how did the enormous win in Happy Valley help Ohio State? Good news: Bill Kurelic and Mark Porter are here. You have recruiting questions. They have answers. Then we welcomed 'Sam on College Football' to the show for his inaugural appearance. We talked Ohio State vs. Penn State, tonight's College Football Playoff reveal and how long Michigan will spend i...

Ohio State had a gritty, 20-13 victory at Penn State on Saturday where the Buckeyes won the battle of the trenches on both sides of the ball. The offensive line played extremely well with Donovan Jackson at left tackle and Carson Hinzman at left guard. Speaking of Hinzman, did he just serve what was basically an eight-game suspension? Why? Furthermore, did you know that the Buckeyes now have the b...

What a win it was for the Buckeyes. We react to OSU's defeat of the Nittany Lions on our postgame podcast, What We Learned Live.

The Friday 5ish is coming in hot with predictions for the Ohio State-Penn State showdown tomorrow, thoughts on the Buckeyes' offensive line and much more from Jonah Booker and Dave Biddle.

On this edition of the Happy Hour, Patrick Murphy is joined by Tyler Donohue from Lions247 and Tim Hall from 97.1 The Fan to preview the huge Ohio State game at Penn State on Saturday.

Another huge tilt with extreme implications lies ahead for Ohio State. This trip to Penn State will shape the remainder of the season. How do Bill Kurelic and Mark Porter see it going for the good guys? Which recruits in attendance will be torn between the two teams? We dove deep on all the Happy Valley vibes and then did the real work by answering all the questions our LIVE viewers posed. Spend 5...

It was an interesting press conference at  Ohio State  on Tuesday with head coach  Ryan Day , offensive coordinator  Chip Kelly  and defensive coordinator  Jim Knowles  all fielding questions. What did we make of what Day and Kelly said about the Buckeyes' offensive line? What about what Knowles said regarding him being confident in whatever  Larry Johnson  decides to do with the defensive line? W...

Ohio State is headed to Happy Valley this weekend for an on-field tussle against host Penn State. We have vibes on that meeting. But with Bill Kurelic and Mark Porter here we needed to perform a deep dive on the recruiting trail. Who is considering Penn State and Ohio State? We let you know. Plus, plenty of chatter with our LIVE viewers, who brought a level of angst and intrigue in need of a break...