Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

There are several topics up for discussion on today's show with Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin. Among them include:

* Thoughts on Ohio State 2027 quarterback commitment Brady Edmunds becoming the first quarterback in his class to be invited to the Elite 11 finals.

* Did the Buckeyes do enough this offseason at running back and on the offensive line? Why or why not?

* The NFL Scouting Combine kicks off later this week. Dave and Dan predict which round (and which portion of the round) each of the Buckeyes will go in.

* Was seeing the United States men's hockey team defeat Canada for the gold medal yesterday your favorite Olympic moment ever? If not, what was it?

That and more is coming your way on the Monday 5ish.

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You have questions, we have answers. Dave Biddle flies solo on the Friday 5ish (JBook will be back next week) to answer questions from Bucknuts subscribers on a number of topics. A few of those include the top-seven true freshmen for Ohio State this year, how the Buckeyes plan on attacking the NIL world in the near future, some of our favorite OSU players and coaches from over the years and more.

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It's Thursday, your favorite day of the week because Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter are back.

OK, that might be a stretch but these dudes are pretty special!

Garrick and Mark introduce you to several new prospects registering on Ohio State's recruiting radar. We have video to back it up.

Garrick also clues you in on a big project we are working on that will - can you believe it? - improve our recruiting coverage.

Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!

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Who are the 10 most-important players on defense for Ohio State in 2026? Not necessarily the best, but the most important when it comes to the Buckeyes' success. And yes, those things can be very much intertwined. Dave Biddle and Matt Baxendell take a stab at answering that question on today's show and more.

That is coming your way on the Wednesday 5ish.

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It's time to really shift our focus. The '26 talent acquisition phase is complete. Transfers and recruits are set.

So ... now what?

We are on to '27! Sure, we have to wait for the portal to open again but recruiting is full steam ahead.

Garrick Thomas is here to let you know who Ohio State is focused on that is likely to commit ... and who is not.

Mark Porter is here to offer wisdom as well dive deep on visitors, targets and expectations overall for the class.

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