Ohio State Football Insider: Ryan Day Hires New Buckeyes Assistants
Ohio State Football Insider: Ryan Day Hires New Buckeyes Assistants  
Podcast: The Buckeye Weekly Podcast
Published On: Thu Feb 06 2025
Description: In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr discuss the reported news that Ryan Day has made some hires to his offensive staff. They analyze the impact of these new hires and how they might influence the team. The show covers the new roles of internal promotions, the significance of retaining Brian Hartline, and the implications for Ohio State's future football performances. Viewers are also treated to lively discussions, including potential recruit impacts, and questions from live chat participants. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:11 Health and Recovery Post-Football Season 00:51 Live Show Interaction 01:29 Coaching Staff Changes: Offensive Line 02:08 Tyler Bowen's Recruitment Impact 06:06 Brian Hartline's New Role 11:54 Billy Fessler's Promotion 17:00 Jim Knowles and McDonald's Coffee 19:14 Virginia Tech's Offense and Ohio State Comparisons 21:24 Coaching Staff Departures and New Hires 33:22 Coaching Spot Dilemma 34:09 Speculations on Kevin Wilson's Future 36:11 Internal Promotions and Hiring Challenges 41:34 Youth Movement in Coaching 45:01 Brian Hartline's Play Calling Potential 49:35 Running Back Room Dynamics 53:21 Coaching Trees and Opportunities 01:00:16 Barry Sanders Jr. and Emmett Smith Jr. Discussion 01:02:50 Tailgate Plans and Fox Broadcasts 01:04:12 OSU Fans and Certified Confetti 01:05:01 Future Buckeyes: Angelo Smith and Jet Harrison 01:06:49 Coach Day's Press Conference and Spring Ball 01:08:17 Young Talent and NIL Conversations 01:10:55 Spring Game Speculations and Transfer Portal 01:11:41 Fun with Super Chats and Community Engagement 01:14:13 Armstrong Twins and Offensive Line Development 01:16:59 Offensive Line Depth and Future Prospects 01:23:20 Chili and Frosty Challenge 01:27:54 Wrapping Up and Community Appreciation