Land-grant Holy Land: For Ohio State Buckeyes Fans

The first Early Signing Day has come and gone, and boy, was a it an interesting one for Ohio State. Colton and Patrick break down the newest group of Buckeyes, and also talk about the high profile miss they had in Jackson Carman, what they think about negative recruiting, and two high-profile flips in QB Emory Jones and S Jaiden Woodbey. The guys also discuss WR Trevon Grimes decision to transfer to Florida, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Patrick break down 2018 3-Star QB Matthew Baldwin's commitment to Ohio State, what he brings to the table, and what it means for the recruitment of Emory Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt Tamanini and Kyle McKinnon break down the first 10 games of the Ohio State basketball season and of the Chris Holtmann era in Columbus. From the leadership of Keita Bates-Diop and Jae'Sean Tate to the emergence of Kaleb Wesson and... Andrew Dakich(?), why has then season be surprisingly enjoyable a third of the way in? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Patrick record an emergency pod discussing 2018 5-star DE Brenton Cox's decommitment, and who is left in the 2018 class for them to target at DE. The guys also talk about 2018 4-star safety Tyreke Johnson's commitment, what he brings to the table, and wonder how much room is left in this year's class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Ole Miss QB Shea Patterson's transfer to Michigan a near formality, Colton and Matt discuss whether that's enough to put the Wolverines over the top, and how it may affect the psyche of the UM QB room. They also discuss Ohio State's QB situation, and why it's likely that Joe Burrow transfers after Spring practice. Also in this episode: Matt asks if it's acceptable to put carrots on pizza, and which bowl games we're looking forward to the most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Patrick talk about Ohio State's exclusion from this year's College Football Playoff, recap their 27-21 win over Wisconsin in the Big Ten Championship, and give some initial thoughts on the Cotton Bowl matchup with USC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake Kocorowski of Bucky's 5th Quarter joins the show to chat with Colton about the undefeated Wisconsin Badgers, and preview Saturday's Big Ten Championship game. Jake has all the info on what makes Wisconsin different from last year's team the Buckeyes narrowly beat in Madison, why they're deserving of being in the playoff, and how they match up on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Matt record an emergency pod about the Greg Schiano/Tennessee fiasco, and why it sets a bad precedent for future head coaching hires. The guys discuss what it means for Schiano's tenure at Ohio State going forward, and also speculate on other Buckeyes' coaching departures this offseason, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Game never disappoints, does it? Colton and Patrick recap a wild showdown between Ohio State and Michigan, and how the Buckeyes were able to capture their sixth straight victory in The Game. The guys talk about the bizarre story involving JT Barrett's injury, another slow start in a big game, and gush about Dwayne Haskins' performance in relief. They also give thanks to Michigan QB John O'Korn, break down some of the big plays you might have forgot about, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Matt preview the 2017 edition of The Game, and Ohio State's quest to beat Michigan for the sixth (!) time in a row. Can the Buckeyes offensive line contain what should be the best d-line they've faced all season? What about avoiding early mistakes like there were in the Iowa and Penn State games? The guys also talk about The Spot, the commentary surrounding Jim Harbaugh and the state of Michigan's program, plus preview their favorite games from rivalry week! Happy Thanksgiving! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Patrick recap Ohio State's 52-14 win over Illinois. The guys try to figure out why Urban Meyer put the first team offense back in the game up 38-7, whether they think the defense has turned the corner, and talk about the Buckeyes continued commitment to the run game. They also discuss the legacy of the senior class, whether Mike Weber will turn pro, and their initial thoughts on Michigan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Matt preview Ohio State's matchup with Illinois, why it should be another blowout win for the Buckeyes, plus riff on the Illibuck trophy, and what makes it so bad compared to other Big Ten rivalry game trophies. The guys also discuss why you might see Bret Bielema back in the Big Ten soon, Ohio State's alternate uniforms for The Game, playoff rankings, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Patrick recap Ohio State's 48-3 win against Michigan State. The guys break down how the Buckeyes went back to more of a power run scheme to steamroll the Spartans, and give props to Mike Weber, J.K. Dobbins, and the offensive line for a huge day. They also take a look at the rebound performance from the defense, discuss whether Nick Bosa is officially the Silver Bullets' best player, why Tuf Borland needs to start, and more. Finally, they look ahead to the Illinois game, and talk about people jumping the gun a bit on the Buckeyes' playoff chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Matt are in agony about Ohio State's game versus Michigan State, and break down why the Spartans are similar to Iowa, plus discuss whether this is the first "make or break" game of the Urban Meyer era. Matt also shares a story about a random encounter with another Ohio State fan that turned out great, and the guys chop it up about week 11 around college football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LGHL's Matt Tamanini welcomes 97.1 The Fan's Lori Schmidt to discuss what fans should expect during the direct year of the Chris Holtmann era in Columbus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Patrick break down Ohio State's blowout loss at Iowa, and wonder what's next for the Buckeyes now that a spot in the College Football Playoff is almost certainly off the table. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Matt are here to break down Ohio State's week 10 matchup with Iowa, and whether they think the Buckeyes are in for a letdown after the big win over Penn State. The guys also discuss where they think Ohio State will land in tonight's first College Football Playoff rankings, why you shouldn't worry if they aren't in the top four, and break down what's a crazy week of games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton and Patrick recap Ohio State's 39-38 win over Penn State, and try to piece together just how the Buckeyes were able to pull off such a wild comeback. The guys also spend time praising J.T. Barrett's masterpiece of a 4th quarter (and really, his whole game) and the defensive line for putting the team on their back. Also, they wonder what was up with parts of Ohio State's gameplan, (Hi, kicking the ball to Saquon Barkley for some reason)and talk about how they feel about the team going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After the bye week, Colton and Matt and back to preview Ohio State's titanic showdown with Penn State. The guys discuss which matchups to watch for, wonder how the Buckeyes will choose to defend Saquon Barkley, give their thoughts on the alternate uniforms, and more! They also talk about being upset at video games, and look at the rest of week nine's loaded slate! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colton Denning and Patrick Mayhorn recap Ohio State's 56-14 win over Nebraska. The guys talk about the players looking comfortable in Kevin Wilson's offense, how the passing game has evolved, and another huge game from JT Barrett. They also praise the defense, wonder why the starers were still in the game up 42 points, and talk a bit about the Penn State/Michigan game this Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices