in this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into Purdue week. They recap recent interviews with Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and multiple players, including Denzel Burke and Lathan Ransom. Injury updates are provided for key players like Tyleik Williams and Will Kacmarek.
The episode discusses offensive line continuity, defensive performances, and player readiness. The hosts also touch on the importance of mental reps for plays and highlight notable plays and strategies from recent games. They conclude by taking viewer questions on topics such as backup quarterbacks and the role of walk-ons.
00:00 Introduction and Purdue Week Overview
01:03 Injury Updates and Player Health
02:50 Offensive Line and Quarterback Sneak Insights
06:56 Tight Ends and Offensive Strategy
12:01 Defensive Line and Player Highlights
15:02 Backup Quarterbacks and Game Strategy
17:12 Backup Quarterback Dilemma
18:38 James Peoples' Anticipated Return
19:15 Running Back Workload Concerns
20:25 Freshman Contributions and Redshirt Rules
20:56 Jeremiah Smith's Learning Moment
23:36 Ohio State's Receiver Depth
24:55 Bennett Christian's Journey
26:59 Defensive Insights and Predictions
31:13 Offensive Line Backup Plans
32:39 Conclusion and Membership Invitation
