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What Made Ohio State The Pick In The Transfer Portal For Caleb Downs? Feb 02, 2024

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Ohio State nearly landed 5-star high school standout Caleb Downs during the recruiting process before he ultimately decided to play for Alabama instead. But after Nick Saban retired and Downs entered the Transfer Portal, the Buckeyes got a second chance to bring in the freshman all-American.
So what were the deciding factors in Downs' recruitment in the Transfer Portal, and where does he expect to play on this year's Ohio State defense?
In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, you'll hear the answers to those questions and more directly from Downs.

Is Ohio State About To Land The Greatest Defensive Back Class Ever? Feb 01, 2024

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The Ohio State football program has brought in some impressive defensive back classes before, but the 2025 recruiting class is shaping up to be one for the ages.
With a pair of top-10 corners already in the class in Devin Sanchez and Blake Woodby, and a pair of top-4 corners and top-4 safeties all a strong possibility to end up Buckeyes as well, OSU could be on the verge of signing the greatest defensive back class in history.
Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com shares his thoughts on the class, including the likelihood that Ohio State can add big names like Na'eem Offord, Dorian Brew, Faheem Delane, and Trey McNutt to their list of commitments.

10 Things We Learned From Ohio State Quarterback Will Howard Jan 31, 2024

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Former Kansas State quarterback Will Howard is now an Ohio State Buckeye, and considered one of the favorites to win the 2024 starting QB job for Ryan Day's team.
So what made OSU an attractive landing spot for Howard, what was the Transfer Portal process like, and what are his first impressions of the Buckeye wide receivers?
In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, you'll hear directly from Howard on those topics and much more.

5 Things We Learned From Ohio State's Newest Transfers Jan 30, 2024

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Five of the newest Buckeyes met with the media for the first time on Tuesday, giving us a chance to find out more about what brought them to Columbus, and how they'll fit into the 2024 Ohio State football team.
What did we learn from former Alabama safety Caleb Downs, former Alabama center Seth McLaughlin, former Kansas State QB Will Howard, former Ole Miss RB Quinshon Judkins, and former Ohio TE Will Kaczmarek?
Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss it all on this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast.

3 Second-Year Buckeyes Who Could Make An Impact In 2024 Jan 29, 2024

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Second-year players have taken on crucial roles during many great seasons in Ohio State football seasons. From the Super Sophs in 1968, to standouts like Ezekiel Elliott and Joey Bosa on the 2014 national champions, it's a crucial thread in Buckeye history.
So which second-year players could be important to the 2024 Ohio State football team?
Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com has been writing about that for the last couple of weeks. He joins host Tom Orr to discuss three notable second-year Buckeyes, including wide receiver Brandon Inniss, offensive lineman Luke Montgomery, and tight end Jelani Thurman.

Is It Time For Ohio State Basketball To Move On From Chris Holtmann? Jan 28, 2024

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The Ohio State men's basketball team is suffering through yet another miserable January, with five losses in its last six games. The Buckeyes are now projected to finish out of the field in major NCAA Tournament projections and just lost by 25 at Northwestern.
Shockingly, Chris Holtmann's team is now 0-14 in its last 14 true road games, with its last win coming at Northwestern on January 1, 2023.
With all of the trend lines pointing in the wrong direction, is it time to send Holtmann packing and bring in a new head coach?
Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to break down some of the key factors in the decision, including the substantial amount of money left on Holtmann's contract, the upcoming change at the athletic director position, and more.

Ohio State Lands Top Offensive Line Prospect Carter Lowe Jan 28, 2024

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The Ohio State Buckeyes got some great news on the recruiting front on Saturday with the commitment of top 2025 offensive line prospect Carter Lowe. This not only gives OSU a crucial building block for its 2025 class, it also gives Justin Frye a badly-needed true tackle prospect as well.
In this special bonus episode of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast, Marc Givler and Kevin Noon of BuckeyeHuddle.com break down the impact of Lowe's commitment to Ohio State.

How Private Equity Could Change The Future Of College Athletics Jan 26, 2024

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The only thing certain about the future of college athletics is that no one is exactly sure what's going to happen in the coming 10 to 20 years.
From the formation of super-conferences to a movement breaking big-time football away from the NCAA, the possibilities are almost unlimited.
One real wild card in all of that is the possibility that private equity groups could invest in schools or leagues, bringing a whole additional level of uncertainty to college athletics.
Friday, Pete Thamel of ESPN released an article discussing the possible directions college sports could go. In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to break down their biggest takeaways from the piece, and what the involvement of private equity could mean for the college sports world.

Can Ohio State Raid Michigan's Roster In The Transfer Portal? Jan 25, 2024

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Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh just jumped to the NFL with the Los Angeles Chargers, leaving behind a talented roster of players, who now have 30 days to potentially enter the Transfer Portal.
So could Ohio State possibly take advantage of the turmoil in Ann Arbor and add another piece to its 2024 roster?
Tony Gerdeman of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss whether the Wolverines are likely to face the same level of roster turnover as Alabama has this month, and whether there are any Michigan players who would be good fits on the Buckeyes' roster.

Has Ohio State Found A Winning Formula For Offensive Line Recruiting? Jan 24, 2024

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The offensive line is probably the biggest lingering question for the 2024 Ohio State football team, and it continues to be one of the hottest topics when Buckeye fans discuss recruiting as well.
But with one of Justin Frye's top targets set to announce his decision this weekend, and OSU seemingly in a strong position with a talented group of 2026 linemen as well, have the Buckeyes found a winning plan to bulk up their O-line?
Marc Givler of BuckeyeHuddle.com joins host Tom Orr to discuss how Ohio State is turning a solid base of in-state linemen into the foundation of strong classes, and how things could get even better in 2026.

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