Land-Grant Podcast Network: An Ohio State University podcast

For the second time in three seasons, the Ohio State Buckeyes are in the College Football Playoff. On this week's episode, Matt and Colton review championship weekend, the College Football Playoff selections, and why they think the committee got it right. They then look ahead to the Buckeyes' matchup with Clemson, and break down why pass protection may be the key to the game for both teams. Finall...

Matt and Colton are back to discuss Ohio State's wild 30-27 comeback victory over Michigan, and -of course- why the spot was actually good. After reveling in yet another win over the Wolverines, the guys talk about UM's bitter reaction to the loss, when they thought the Buckeyes actually might win, and gave props to JT Barrett and the Silver Bullets. They also wonder when Ohio State might lose 'Th...

On this Ohio State basketball episode of "The Hangout in the Holyland," we take a look at can be learned from the Buckeyes’ first four non-conference games. With sloppy performances against less than impressive competition, is it time to tamp down the optimism for this season, or have there been things to get excited about? We also discuss the surprising playing-time, and lack there of, for the fo...

Anthony Broome of Maize N Brew joins the podcast to talk with Colton about Michigan's season, what it's like to cover Jim Harbaugh, why even Wolverine fans are surprised at Michigan's quick ascension, and of course, The Game. Topics also include Michigan's potential vulnerability along the offensive line, and why the Ohio State passing game is probably in for another long day. Learn more about you...

Matt and Colton are back to talk everything Ohio State/Michigan. Before getting into what will happen Saturday, the guys discuss what The Game means to them, and reminisce about the classic 2006 showdown between the two. They then wonder if there is more pressure on Michigan to win, despite being road underdogs. Lastly, they bid adieu to the Buckeyes who will be playing their final game in Ohio St...

On this week's episode, Colton chats with Ryan Connors of Testudo Times about all things Maryland football. Before breaking down this week's game, Ryan discusses DJ Durkin's first season as head coach, what's stood out, and where Maryland recruiting stands. They then talk about the Terrapins' efficient running game, why making a bowl game should be viewed as a successful season, and whether they h...

On this Ohio State basketball preview episode of "The Hangout in the Holyland," we take a deep dive into what will hopefully be a bounce-back season after losing to Florida in the second round of the NIT tournament last year. Hosts Matt Tamanini and Matt Brown are joined by WNBS FM 97.1 The Fan’s Lori Schmidt to give an up-close look at the program following the departure of 80% of the team’s 2015...

On this week's episode, Colton chats with Erin Sorensen of Hailvarsity.com about this week's game versus the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Before breaking down the matchup, Erin speaks about the emotional season the Huskers have had off the field, and how the team got to 7-1 by rallying around each other. She also gives insights on some of Nebraska's strengths and weaknesses, where they match up well with...

Matt and Colton are back to vent about how #mad #online they were after Ohio State's 24-21 loss at Penn State. They discuss why their hatred of the Nittany Lions added to the disappointment, but not being surprised by the loss. They then preview the Northwestern game, and why they think Buckeyes will roll. Finally, the podcast goes off the rails with World Series talk, and the magnificence of Matt...

Matt and Colton kick-off the show by discussing Darrell Hazell's firing at Purdue, and why they think another Ohio State assistant won't be a fit in Lafayette. They then discuss the (now dated) news about Big XII expansion and what it would have meant for Cincinnati, and the state of Ohio. They then break down the Wisconsin game, why they're worried about Penn State, and why they both hate the Nit...

Colton chats with Wisconsin writer Jake Kocorowski to talk everything Buckeyes-Badgers. Before breaking down Saturday night's matchup, Jake discusses Wisconsin's surprising 4-1 start, and some of the Badgers' strengths and weaknesses through five games. They then break down some of the key matchups on Saturday, including Wisconsin's need for disciplined linebacker play, and winning the field posit...

On this episode of Hangout in the Holyland, Matt and Colton break down everything Ohio State-Indiana. They discuss why they think the offense struggled, and Colton vents about the coaching staff falling into old habits. They also preview the Wisconsin game, why they think the Buckeyes might roll, and look ahead to week seven's slate of games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

Colton sits down with The Crimson Quarry's managing editor, Kyle Robbins, to talk all things Ohio State - Indiana. Before breaking down the game, Kyle gives some background on the current state of Indiana football, and why last week's win over Michigan State might be the biggest in program history. The two also discuss the recent close games between the Buckeyes and Hoosiers, and what it will take...

Another week; another blowout. Matt and Colton are back to talk about Ohio State's 58-0 drubbing of Rutgers. The guys also discuss whether Ohio State will ever actually lose to the Scarlet Knights, get to a quick breakdown of the upcoming Indiana game, and take a look at the coaching landscape across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Colton are back to talk about Ohio State's next opponent: The Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Before discussing the inevitable beatdown the Buckeyes will hand out this weekend, they break down Danny Clark's decommitment, what it means for both parties, and who else could be added in this year's recruiting class. They also talk about Les Miles' firing at LSU, and the ripple effect it could have o...

Matt and Colton recap Ohio State's 45-24 destruction of Oklahoma in Norman. They share where they thought the Buckeyes impressed the most, plus get into the advanced stats that made it such a dominant performance. They then discuss whether the win makes this season "playoff or bust," and the race for the Big Ten East crown. Finally, they look to some of the other stories going on in college footba...

With Bowling Green and Tulsa out of the way, it's finally time to get ready for the game we've all been waiting for. On this episode, Matt and Colton discuss Ohio State - Oklahoma, including whether OU's week one loss to Houston takes any luster off the matchup, what Buckeye position groups worry them the most versus the Sooners, and whether they think a win in Norman is in the cards. They also ha...

After Ohio State's 77-10 victory over Bowling Green, Matt and Colton go through what stood out to them most about the Buckeyes impressive performance, including the explosive passing game, the depth of the h-back position, and more. The guys also preview Ohio State's week two opponent: the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, and more specifically, their potent offense. Colton also shares how poorly his Saturd...

With the 2016 upon us, Matt and Colton sit down to discuss Ohio State's week one opponent: the Bowling Green Falcons. The guys break down what matchups you should be watching, and how the new-look Ohio State defense will fare against an explosive offense. They also discuss Torrance Gibson's suspension by the university, Sean Nuernberger's injury, Urban Meyer's comments about balance on offense, ru...

We've rehashed the Buffalo game ad nauseam; time to look forward to San Diego State. Landgrantholyland.com's Matt Brown, Ian Cuevas, and Luke Zimmermann take a look at all of the latest news from Wednesday's Ohio State media session. Superfrosh Dontre Wilson's apparently been working almost exclusively with the wide receivers; is this a good thing for the direction of the Ohio State offense? We kn...

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After an almost four month hiatus, landgrantholyland.com's Matt Brown and Luke Zimmermann return to get you up to speed on all the latest Ohio State related happenings. Ohio State cornerback Bradley Roby's class-b misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge is conditionally dismissed. Can the Bucks make do with true sophomore Armani Reeves earning the first start of his career at corner? What are the Bu...