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The Ohio State Buckeyes have earned the No. 8 seed in the East. Ohio State will play No. 9 seed TCU on March 19 at 12:15 PM on CBS. The boys discuss Ohio State's chances against TCU and Duke. Grant joins us to recap the Big Ten Tournament. Finally, we wrap up discussing the bracket and revealing our Final Four teams.

The Buckeyes are a lock for the NCAA Tournament! We discuss the current mentality of this basketball team. Where will Brandon Noel shift into the lineup once he returns? We discuss the record breaking performance from Bruce Thornton and reflect on his time with the Buckeyes. Finally, we discuss takeaways from the victory over Indiana and expectations heading into the Big Ten Tournament.

The Buckeyes upset No. 8 Purdue! Ohio State notches a signature Quad 1 win over Purdue 82-74. Blake Biscardi joins the podcast to recap the game and give insight to the team's culture and mindset moving forward. We also recap the NFL Combine. Cass has high praise for Lorenzo Styles Jr. Meanwhile, Dan thinks Carnell Tate's 40-yard dash time is meaningless. We also discuss the Bengals potentially drafting Sonny Styles.

THE BUCKEYES DEFEAT USC IN A GREAT GAME! The boys discuss the current state of the program. Can Ohio State go on a run the next few games? Finally, we wrap up with some suggestions on how to improve the atmosphere at the Schott.

Off-Season After Dark dives into the Ohio State Buckeyes with The Bunch of Nuts guys here!

On this episode Blake joins the pod as a guest appearance! We all give our thoughts on the Arthur Smith hire. Dan has concerns on the hire. Meanwhile Cass and Blake believe Smith will fit right in at Ohio State. Next, we breakdown Ohio State's 2026 schedule which was officially released. We play a game where we attempt to guess the time and network each game will be on. Finally, we wrap up predicting Ohio State's record for 2026!

It is time for our end of season awards show! Notable awards we handout are: -The Anti-Heisman -The Cardale Jones Tweet of the Year -Moment of the Year -Play of the Year -Freshman of the Year -Offensive MVP -Defensive MVP -Special Teams Player of the Year -Beat Reporter of the Year -Bunch of Nuts Podcast Fan of the Year -Team MVP Finally, we wrap up the show discussing recent transfer portal additions.

The Buckeyes fall to Miami 24-14. The boys discuss if this season was a success in their eyes. We then discuss the transfer portal situation. Ohio State has over 20 players that have entered the portal. Is the Lunatic Fringe freaking out? Finally, we recap the loss to Miami to finish the show.

Legendary Miami Hurricanes fan Danny Boy Cane welcomes Dan and Cass onto his show to preview the Cotton Bowl! We do a quick Indiana game recap. Discuss how Ohio State is prepping for Cotton Bowl. And we give our keys to game and score predictions!

On this episode of Bunch of Nuts we release our college football playoff bracket. Is Alabama primed for a run? Did Indiana peak too early? Dan and Cass also debate which team will face Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl. Cass also reveals his top 10 potential CFP matchups. Finally, we wrap up the show with Dan giving his Michigan head coach picks that Michigan should, but won't consider.

Ohio State falls to Indiana 13-10 in the Big Ten Championship. Dan and Cass discuss what went wrong for Ohio State. Who is to blame for this loss? Next, we discuss the Heisman race. The boys are in agreement that Fernando Mendoza will win the Heisman. Finally, we wrap up the show discussing the Sherrone Moore scandal. Dan presents evidence why he believes the scandal has been happening for years.

We start the show recapping Ohio State's massive win in THE GAME. Dan praises Bo Jackson's performance. We also discuss Ohio State's decision to handle the win with humility. Next, we discuss the news regarding Brian Hartline leaving for USF. Cass puts the move into perspective and explains why everything will be okay with the wide receiver unit. Finally, our friend Jason from Indiana joins the podcast to discuss the Big Ten Championship!

WE ARE LIVE FROM HOGGY'S IN COLUMBUS! Cass, Blake and Dan preview THE GAME with Former Ohio State OL Branden Bowen & Coach Jack Johnson. Branden Bowen shares stories about the rivalry. Coach Jack Johnson shares stories about the Jim Tressel era and what the weight room was like. Finally, we wrap up the show giving our predictions to THE GAME.

We begin the show recapping the win over UCLA. The boys praise the special teams unit and discuss the historic kickoff return touchdown. Will we see more of Lorenzo Styles in the return game moving forward? We also discuss the injury rumors around Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate. Next, we preview Rutgers. Cass believes Ohio State will attempt to shorten this game. Meanwhile, Dan believes Rutgers offense will give the Ohio State defense a good test the week before Michigan. Dan also discusses Ohio State's big win over Notre Dame in basketball. Finally, we wrap up with our personal Heisman rankings.

The boys begin the show recapping Cass's trip to West Lafayette. Did Ohio State hold back on the Boilermakers? Cass defends Ohio State's running game. Meanwhile, Dan credits CJ Donaldson for being elite near the goal line. Next, we preview UCLA! How will Nico Iamaleava do in his return to Neyland North? Finally, we wrap up discussing the Heisman Trophy race.

The boys start the show recapping the big win over Penn State! Ethan Grunkemeyer, Nicholas Singleton, and Kaytron Allen gave a valiant effort. However, the Ohio State aerial assault was too much to overcome for Penn State. Does Ohio State have the best five players in the country? Next, we preview the Purdue game. Cass believes the running backs are in for a big day. Meanwhile, Dan highlights Purdue's defensive line. Finally, we wrap up discussing Ohio State Basketball's first win of the season and expectations for the next two months.

Penn State travels to Columbus to salvage their season. Dan and Cass react to the uniform decision for this game. Next, we preview the big game! Does Ethan Grunkemeyer have what it takes to score on this Ohio State defense? Can the Penn State secondary live up to the challenge? Can Jim Knowles keep the Ohio State offense in check? Finally, we wrap up the show discussing the big slate of games this weekend and our thoughts on the passing of Nick Mangold.

The Buckeyes beat the Badgers 34-0! Dan and Cass recap the game. Cass feels the running game is coming along nicely. Dan praises the use of Bo Jackson in the pass game. We also discuss Julian Sayin's case for Heisman. Is Ohio State doing enough to promote Sayin's Heisman campaign? Finally we discuss the current state of the AP Poll to end the show.

We start the episode recapping Ohio State's big win on the road over Illinois! The running game appears to be progressing nicely, while the defense continues to dominate. Next, Dan previews the game against Wisconsin. Does Wisconsin have an identity? Finally, Dan gives his thoughts on Penn State firing James Franklin.

Blake previews the game and discusses how good Ohio State‘s defense has been highlighting Caleb Downs, Sonny Styles, Caden, Curry, and Arvell Reese. Blake poses the question: Can any team score 3 times against Ohio State? He also discussed Ohio State‘s offense with Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith, Carnell Tate, Max Klare and Bo Jackson. He also compared the head coaching matchup and the potential for an upset, what kind of game Illinois would need it to be to do so, and how Ohio State has controlled all of its opponents. Also discussed Bret Bilema’s upset over No. 1 Ohio State in 2010 at Wisconsin and Illinois’ upset in 2007, but explained this year’s Ohio State team is different.

The boys start the show recapping the big win at Washington! We handout our Buckeye Leafs to two studs on the defense. Is Caden Curry receiving the appropriate hype for his performance? Next, we preview the home night game versus Minnesota. Can Minnesota's top ten defense keep the Buckeye offense in check? Will the pace of play be a factor? Finally, we wrap up the show revealing our top 25 as part of the AP "All-Podcasters" Poll!

The undefeated Huskies host the Buckeyes on Saturday. We breakdown both sides of the ball and give our thoughts on the Big Ten opener for both schools. Can the Washington defense handle the Ohio State air attack? Is Demond Williams a threat to this Buckeye defense? We also discuss Washington impact players such as Jonah Coleman and Denzel Boston. Finally, we wrap up the episode with our keys to the game!

Ohio State defeats Ohio University in a well fought game! We recap the game and give our thoughts on the victory. Is there a controversy at running back? Dan and Cass discuss the current running back situation. Finally, we wrap up the episode by handing out Buckeye Leafs!

We are live from Ohio Stadium after spending the evening at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center! We discuss our thoughts from Wednesday's press conference at the Woody. We then hop into breaking down the game between Ohio State and Ohio University. Is it the correct decision for the Bobcats to play zone? Will Ohio State get the running game going? We also dive into the history of Ohio State vs. in-state and MAC opponents. Finally, we wrap up with our keys to the game and score predictions.

Ohio State handled business against Grambling State as expected. We welcome on Mark Hellard on the show to discuss his Ohio Bobcats! Mark discusses Ohio's huge win over West Virginia. How can Ohio make things interesting this week? Can Parker Navarro keep the Bobcats in the game? We also discuss the history between Ohio State vs. Ohio! We also touch upon Ohio State's decisive win over Grambling State.

Blake and Cass spent the evening at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center! They come on to discuss the takeaways from Wednesday's media availability at the Woody Hayes. We preview Grambling State and give our keys to victory! Finally, we wrap up previewing the big matchup between Michigan and Oklahoma this weekend.

The Buckeyes dominated the Longhorns in a 14-7 victory! Dan and Cass recap the offensive and defensive performances. Is Arvell Reese the most important player on the Ohio State defense? We give our thoughts on Matt Patricia's first game as defensive coordinator. We also tip our cap to Julian Sayin who was surgical with his passes. Finally, we wrap up the show handing out Buckeye Leafs to the top performers.

The long awaited matchup is upon us! No. 1 Texas prepares to face No. 3 Ohio State. We breakdown the strengths and weaknesses of both teams. How can the Buckeyes get first time starting quarterback Julian Sayin going? We also discuss our keys to victory for the Buckeyes. Finally, we wrap up discussing Lee Corso's final GameDay!

OHIO STATE HAS A QUARTERBACK! Ryan Day has selected Julian Sayin to be the starter versus Texas. What are the reasonable expectations for Sayin? Is Sayin the best quarterback Ryan Day has ever had? We also discuss Paul Finebaum's recent clip about the Buckeyes. Is Ohio State actually suffering from a National Championship hangover? Finally, we wrap up with some Week Zero discussion!!!

The Buckeyes have been working hard for the last few weeks at camp! Dan and Cass recap the biggest story lines from camp so far! When will Coach Day announce the starting quarterback? Is CJ Hicks a mini Abdul Carter? Who will be wearing the prestigious "Block O" this year? We also attempt to predict Michigan's punishment for the "sign stealing" scandal. This is an episode you do not want to miss!

On this episode we welcome our good friend Blake Biscardi to preview the 2025 college football season! Who are the sleeper teams? Does 8-4 Florida have a case to make the college football playoff? Dan reveals the "peoples" college football playoff bracket. Finally, we wrap up with our Heisman picks.

Big Ten Media Days have arrived! We quickly touch on the biggest moments from Las Vegas. Sonny Styles had big praise for a couple defensive players. Meanwhile, Michigan continued to run their mouth. We then hop into our annual Big Ten preview! Does Penn State need to win the conference this year? Is Illinois a threat? Is Wisconsin a dark horse? Stay tuned for a great conference preview!

On this episode we preview the southern teams! We start off with the SEC. Would 8-4 Florida be worthy of a playoff spot? Who will get the final playoff spot from the conference? We then hop over to the ACC! Is Clemson the top team in college football? Can Louisville or Georgia Tech make it to the playoff? Stay tuned as we preview both of these power conferences!

On this episode we start our 8th podcast season! We dedicate this episode to previewing the Big 12 and the Group of Five. We predict conference winners and potential playoff teams. Is Kansas State overhyped? Is Utah a sleeper? Will Sam Leavitt take the next step? Tune in as we officially start the 2025 season!

On this episode we rank the top ten college football players going into the 2025 season! Is Cade Klubnik the Heisman favorite? Is LaNorris Sellers overhyped? Does Texas have the best duo in college football? Should a safety or a wide receiver be No. 1? Stay tuned to find out where we put Caleb Downs and Jeremiah Smith on this list!

The Shoe is undergoing some exciting stadium upgrades! The boys react to the news of Ohio State adding 400 premium chairback seats, priced at $6,000 for a season to the south end zone. Dan loves how this will add revenue to the university. Meanwhile, Cass discusses the band moving to the north end zone. Could Ohio Stadium be louder next season? We also discuss random upgrades that would enhance the fan experience!

In honor of Memorial Day the boys have a special episode dedicated to the 1942 Ohio State football team! In their second season under head coach Paul Brown, the Buckeyes compiled a 9–1 record, outscored opponents by a total of 337 to 114, won the Big Ten championship, and was ranked No. 1 in the final AP poll, thus earning Ohio State their first ever national championship in program history. Cass breaks down the big games while Dan dives into the history of fullback Gene Fekete and tackle Charles Csuri. Finally, we wrap up the show discussing our list of top college football fanbases!

Big Noon Kickoff strikes again! The fanbase was not happy to hear the news about the Texas kickoff time. We give our takes on the Big Noon Kickoff drama. Next, we breakdown Ohio State's 2025 schedule. Which game will be the toughest? Which game will be the most important? Which game will be the worst to attend? Finally, we wrap up discussing the NFL schedule release!

A recent twitter post has everyone asking "Who are the Top 10 Coaches in College Football?" On this episode Cass and Dan rank their top 10 coaches. Where does Ryan Day land? Does Sherrone Moore deserve more consideration? Where is a fair spot the place Dabo Swinney? Tune in to a fun show!

The NFL Draft is upon us! Will the Buckeyes break the record for most draft picks by a college in a single draft? Which Buckeye will be drafted first? Will Josh Simmons slip out of the first round? And where will quarterback Will Howard be selected? Find out on this episode!

The Scarlet offense defeated the Gray defense, 50-31, over the weekend. The boys debate which quarterback won the day. Cass remains sold on Julian Sayin while Dan feels Lincoln Kienholz did enough to keep this competition going into the summer. Next, we discuss players that stood out in the game. Finally, we wrap up with the news regarding Nico Iamaleava.

The Buckeyes are set to take the field for the 2025 spring game! Dan and Cass preview the game! What can we expect from the quarterback battle between Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz? Which young players will shine? Cass has his eyes on a certain defensive player. Meanwhile, Dan has his eyes on the running backs! Finally, we wrap up discussing a scheduling update regarding Ohio State basketball.

On this episode we discuss the off season moves for Ohio State basketball. Is the team doing enough in the transfer portal? Next, we discuss spring football. Is Julian Sayin locked in as the starter? Cass also discusses an audio clip of Caleb Downs from this week. Finally, we wrap up the show with our Mount Rushmore of Ohio State Wide Receivers!

Six NFL coaches and five GMs showed up yesterday to watch Ohio State's Pro Day! Dan believes Josh Simmons shined and cemented himself as a first round pick. Cass believes we will only see two first round picks this year from Ohio State. We also discuss the injury scare involving Tyleik Williams. Finally, we wrap up discussing big transfer portal news regarding Gabe Cupps and Cotie McMahon!

The Ohio State basketball team lost a heartbreaker to Iowa in the Big Ten Tournament. Is Head Coach Jake Diebler officially on the hot seat? We then discuss NFL free agency. Dan wants the New York Jets to sign every Ohio State free agent available. Finally, discuss potential spring football standouts! Can Austin Siereveld make a leap? Will Tegra Tshabola move to tackle?

The Buckeyes survived against Nebraska in double overtime! The boys breakdown Ohio State's NCAA Tournament chances. Are the Buckeyes destined for a dream matchup in Dayton? We also discuss NCAA Tournament contenders from the Big Ten conference. Finally, we discuss a potential law that could impact Ohio State games on streaming services!

An Ohio State-record 15 combine participants head to Indianapolis to participate in the 2025 NFL Combine. Is Will Howard a first round pick? Which Buckeyes will impress the most? Which Buckeyes have little to gain? We preview all 15 prospects and give our thoughts on how they will perform. We also wrap up with our thoughts on the new coaching hires.

Dan goes solo this episode and runs down the depth chart of who he believes will breakout in 2025. He creates three tiers to his list. Does Ohio State have a Heisman sleeper in their backfield? Who will step into the third receiver role? How will Ohio State replace their entire defensive line? Dan covers it all in this short episode!