Land-Grant Podcast Network: An Ohio State University podcast

Black Heart Gold Pants' Ben Ross joins the show to talk Iowa Football, where Kirk Ferentz has the program right now, the Hawkeyes' status in the Big Ten West, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Landgrant contributor Patrick Mayhorn joins the show to talk about the plethora of news in Ohio State Football recruiting, including the commitments of 2018 LB K'Vaughan Pope and 2019 OL Doug Nester, plus the decommitment of 2018 DE Andrew Chatfield. Patrick also breaks down why he thinks Ohio State's 2018 class could end up as the highest ranked class of all-time, who the Buckeyes still have on t...

On The Banks' Aaron Breitman joins the show to discuss Ohio State's week five opponent, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Aaron talks about how RU fans feel about 2nd year Head Coach Chris Ash, how he's changing the culture of the program, being optimistic for the season, 2017 expectations, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Las Vegas Sun's Ray Brewer joins the show to discuss Ohio State's week four opponent, The UNLV Rebels. Ray breaks down why Head Coach Tony Sanchez has the program headed in the right direction, the hype surrounding freshman quarterback Armani Rogers, whether the Rebels can make a bowl game, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crimson and Cream Machine's Jack Shields joins the show to discuss the 2017 Oklahoma Sooners, their rematch with Ohio State, Bob Stoops' departure, Lincolin Riley's first season as Head Coach, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SB Nation's (and former Hangout in the Holy Land host!) Matt Brown joins the show to discuss his new book, 'What if?: A closer look at college football's great questions' and some of its key themes. Matt and Colton discuss the process of writing a book, the time it takes to research, and how close college football came to looking very different throughout its history. Matt also goes into detail ab...

Colton Denning chats with Army Football beat writer Sal Interdonato about the Black Knights, their pursuit of the Commander-In-Chiefs Trophy, how Head Coach Jeff Monken has transformed the program, their week three matchup versus Ohio State, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To kick off our 2017 Opponent Preview Series, Colton Denning chats with Crimson Quarry's Ben Raphel about the Indiana Hoosiers and previews their 2017 season. Colton and Ben discuss why Indiana's played Ohio State so close recently, IU fans' feelings about Kevin Wilson as Ohio State Offensive Coordinator, whether the Hoosiers are the fourth best team in the Big Ten East, why an eight win season is...

Matt Tamanini is joined by Land-Grant contributor Patrick Mayhorn to discuss the latest BOOM to come from the Woody Hayes Center. On Monday afternoon, the No. 1 tight end in the country, Jeremy Ruckert announced his intention to join the Buckeyes’ 2018 class. The addition helped OSU reclaim the top spot in the national recruiting rankings, and Matt and Patrick discuss what Ruckert brings to Columb...

Colton Denning is joined by Landgrant contributor Patrick Mayhorn following The Opening Finals this past weekend to recap the premier recruiting event in the country, Ohio State's presence, the future Buckeyes that had a big weekend, predictions for the rest of the 2018 recruiting class, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's hard to believe that the 2017 season will already be Urban Meyer's sixth in Columbus, tying the time he spent as Florida's Head Coach. On this week's Hangout in the Holyland, Matt Brown and Colton Denning discuss and debate how much longer they think Meyer will stick around in Columbus, and whether the Ohio State job is his final stop, or if the NFL is an option. They also talk about what the...

270 Hoops Co-Owner (and former Landgrant contributor)Zach Fleer joins the show to discuss Ohio State hiring Butler's Chris Holtmann, and why you should be excited about his tenure in Columbus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Colton host an emergency pod discussing Thad Matta's ouster as Head Coach, discuss some of their favorite memories of the Matta era, and where the basketball program goes from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this edition of The Hangout in the Holyland, Matt and Colton are back to discuss Ohio State's most important non-skill position players. With the struggles along the Buckeyes offensive line last season, the guys talk about their high hopes for Billy Price's move from guard to center, and right tackle Isaiah Prince needing a bounceback season (13:30). They also break down the impact of not havin...

With the recent news of Ohio State and TCU switching their future home-and-home series to one neutral-site game in 2018, Matt and Colton debate whether the move is a good one for the Buckeyes, why they differ on scheduling group of five opponents in non-conference play, and the possibility of playing BYU in Las Vegas. (2:00) They also answer questions about whether Tate Martell could possibly star...

Recent NFL Drafts have been a showcase for Ohio State football, and the 2017 edition will be no different. On this edition of The Hangout in the Holyland, Colton is joined by Landgrant and SB Nation NFL contributor Alexis Chassen to break down the pro prospects of the former Buckeyes in the draft, and where they might be headed. To start, they discuss the allegations against Gareon Conley, and the...

With Ohio State's Spring game mere days away, Matt and Colton discuss what's worth keeping an eye on Saturday as the Buckeyes return to Ohio Stadium. The guys explain why Saturday is more than just a glorified practice (2:00)and what we can learn from the scrimmage, including: Watching for offensive concepts and tempo in new Offensive Coordinator Kevin Wilson's offense (6:18), position battles on...

With March Madness in full swing, Matt and Colton are back to talk about the NCAA Tournament, and whether Wisconsin, Michigan, and Purdue have changed the perception of Big Ten basketball in 2017. Colton also explains why he wants to see a Wisconsin-Purdue chaos national championship. (2:30) The guys then give their thoughts on the success of some of Ohio State's non-revenue sports (Wrestling, Lac...

With Spring practice underway, Ohio State finds itself over the NCAA scholarship limit of 85. On this episode of The Hangout in the Holyland, Matt and Colton discuss the recent transfers from the program, whether they'll have any impact on the roster, and how many more defections to expect. The guys also (begrudgingly) discuss the Big Ten Basketball Tournament, Ohio State's first round game agains...

With the basketball team struggling, Matt and Colton give their discuss whether the Buckeyes should fire Thad Matta and start over. The guys acknowledge the apathy for the program at the moment, and talk about some of the challenges Matta (or any other future coach) faces, and whether or not being the Head Coach of Ohio State basketball is a good job in 2017. They also get optimistic and break dow...

With signing day in the rearview, Matt and Colton are back to talk Ohio State's 2017 recruiting class. Despite missing out on 5-star defensive tackle Marvin Wilson, the guys explain why they think the Buckeyes are still set at the position, and how loaded with talent the defensive line is heading into 2017. They also discuss Ohio State needing to get to the 85 scholarship limit, whether they think...

National Signing Day 2017 is less than a week away, and Matt and Colton are back to discuss Ohio State football, and why it'll probably be another uneventful signing day (in the best possible way) for the Buckeyes. Given how loaded this recruiting class is, the guys each choose the players they think have the ability to see the field in 2017, and why this may be the most impactful freshman class o...

On this edition of The Hangout in the Holyland, Matt and Colton disregard the beatdown Ohio State suffered in the Fiesta Bowl, and instead focus on flurry of news regarding the coaching staff to start 2017. The guys discuss whether Tim Beck's tenure was a success, how comfortable they are with the hiring of Kevin Wilson, and why they think JT Barrett will thrive next season. They also talk about n...

With a quiet week in Ohio State sports, Matt and Colton go rogue on this edition of The Hangout in the Holyland. The guys talk about Christian McCaffrey's decision to sit out the Sun Bowl, whether or not they think it'll become a trend for future college stars, and why they aren't SHOCKED AND APPALLED by his choice. They also discuss the bowl games of note so far, why Rutgers hiring Jerry Kill as...

On this Ohio State basketball episode of "The Hangout in the Holyland," we chat with Joe Piechowski from BruinsNation.com about this Saturday's matchup between Ohio State and UCLA. So far this season, the Bruins are an impressive 11-0 and are scoring nearly 98 points per game. The Buckeyes on the otherhand are a frustratingly sloppy 8-2. We ask Joe what he thinks the Buckeyes have to do to pull of...