Another change is coming to college football and it impacts Ohio State recruiting

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

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4.2 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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In this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss the recent changes to college football's NIL rules and their implications for Ohio State. They analyze how the evolving landscape of third-party NIL deals affects recruiting strategies, the transfer portal, and talent retention. The hosts also debate whether Ohio State's cautious approach to NIL was the right move, considering the actions of other programs and the importance of financial responsibility. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk and sign up to get text messages from experts Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis at 614-350-3315. Get the insider analysis, have your voice heard on the Buckeye Talk podcast and connect with the best Buckeye community out there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:17.3	Buckeye talk is about to begin.
1:21.2	Hey, hey, hey, come on in.
1:33.9	Welcome back to Buckeye Talk.
1:34.7	I'm Stephen Means.
1:35.6	That's Stefan Kreis.
1:39.8	And that is Andrew Gillis coming to you from day two of Big Ten Media Days where we're talking with James Franklin, Dan Lanning, Drew Hauer, Tiaoio O'Yung-Layye, and a bunch of other different people, but that's not what we're talking about on today's pod. Alex football changed again for the umpteenth time since 2021. It feels like it changes every other day. Ross Dellinger, Jollah, Jopo, sports, put out a report on Tuesday while we were talking with Ryan Day, essentially like 45 minutes after he got done talking, where Ryan Day is
2:02.1	talking about NIL and a lot of the new things that I've been introduced because of the house
2:06.0	settlement and the thing that Ohio State wanted was clarity. And that was the way that Ross
2:09.6	Bjork was talking about things a month ago when we talked with him, Stefan. And it seems like
2:13.8	through this report from Ross Delinger and Stefan, we have that clarity in terms of
2:19.1	how this is going to work. So can you explain to our audience what was reported and why it matters
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