Ten Things We Learned From Rewatching The Rose Bowl: Ohio State 41, Oregon 21
Ten Things We Learned From Rewatching The Rose Bowl: Ohio State 41, Oregon 21  
Podcast: The Buckeye Weekly Podcast
Published On: Sat Jan 04 2025
Description: Join hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr as they rewatch and analyze the Ohio State Buckeyes' commanding 41-21 victory over the Oregon Ducks in the Rose Bowl. In this episode, they discuss key moments, standout performances, and strategic insights that emerged upon reviewing the broadcast.From Ohio State's offensive exploits to their defensive dominance, and the standout efforts of players like Jeremiah Smith, Cody Simon, and Will Howard, Tony and Tom provide a detailed breakdown of what made this victory special and how it sets up the Buckeyes for their upcoming clash against Texas. Don't miss their expert analysis and takeaways from this memorable game. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:12 Game Overview and Initial Impressions 00:45 Ohio State's Dominant Offense 02:40 Oregon's Defensive Struggles 03:28 Key Plays and Player Performances 04:16 Ohio State's Physicality and Line of Scrimmage Dominance 09:35 Cody Simon's Impactful Performance 20:45 Oregon's Missed Opportunities and Ohio State's Defensive Discipline27:00 The Impact of Transfers on Team Culture 27:58 Reflecting on Oregon's Season and Future 31:10 Special Teams Performance Highlights 33:42 Defensive Strategies and Adjustments 36:15 Quarterback Performance and Offensive Tactics 41:32 Pre-Game Strategies and Coin Toss Decisions 50:10 Looking Ahead to the Texas Matchup