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Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

Buckeyes' 14 early-enrollee freshmen are incredibly impressive group

Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

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Football, Basketball, Sports

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

On Wednesday, the local media met with Ohio State's 14 early-enrollee freshmen for the first time. We came away incredibly impressed with this group, both on and off the field. Steve Helwagen joins Dave Biddle for today's show to talk about many of the talented freshmen such as Paris Johnson, Julian Fleming, CJ Stroud and others. Also, what are Steve's thoughts on Mark Dantonio stepping down at Michigan State? Getting out before the avalanche hits, or was he just ready to retire? All of that and more is coming at you on the Friday 5ish. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The And the Good morning.

0:27.0

Bucknoters. Welcome to the Bucknuts.

0:31.0

Five here on Friday. February 7th, 2020. I am Dave Biddle.

0:34.6

Very happy to join by Steve Hellwagon. Jonah Booker is on a family vacation. He will return next week.

0:40.6

Steve is pinch hitting for him. Steve, this group of early

0:45.0

enrollee freshman that we got to meet with the other day at Ohio State, what an

0:48.7

impressive group. I mean we knew they're impressive on the field. They've got three five stars that have

0:54.5

already enrolled. CJ Stroud is another guy that's really knocking on the door to be a

0:58.5

five star. In fact he is a five star according to 24-7 sports. He's not quite there with the composite but just we'll get

1:04.5

into some more specific guys but just overall what an impressive group of

1:08.9

young men this is Steve I agree with you Dave it was very interesting good opportunity to to talk to as many

1:16.0

of them as possible it was kind of like speed dating they had 14 guys sitting at

1:21.4

tables and most of them came out at about the same time and so you

1:26.2

had to kind of move around the room a little bit and hit the high points and

1:30.6

talk to as many different people as possible and we've posted videos I think

1:35.0

of just about all of them on on bucknuts.com so if you want to catch some of that

1:40.0

definitely we invite you to go on there and look for the story sites and

1:44.7

sounds from the signing day festivities it was posted on well today's Friday

1:50.8

was posted early on Thursday, but yeah very impressed with what we saw and heard.

1:58.2

So many of the guys are coming in with their eyes wide open and I think it really helps that there's that many of them because there's comfort you know when you have that type of company there and the workouts are hard or going to class in the winter time can be hard or having to go to study table.

2:15.7

I mean you think about their day, Dave, and I know they don't come in for 6 a.m.

2:21.2

I don't think they come in every day day for that but probably three four times a week they do and

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