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Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

Bucknuts Morning 5: December 20, 2018

Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

247Sports, Ohio State, Ohio State Football, Buckeyes, Ohio State athletics, Ohio State Buckeyes, Foo

Football, Sports

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2018

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Smell that? It's not smoke, relax. Nothing is on fire. Everyone is safe. 

You may have heard Ohio State is reeling since the beginning of the Early Signing Period. 

You heard wrong. Given the way this year has gone, maybe we shouldn't be surprised. 

But we needed some truth.

So we brought in 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong to let you know how Ohio State fared yesterday.

All of that and more as we review Commitmas ... 

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0:00.0

Gared loading back.

0:04.0

Gared loading Good morning,

0:13.4

and today.

0:15.0

today, December 20th, 2018, I am Dan Rubin.

0:18.2

This is the Bucknuts Morning Five and Change.

0:20.6

The early signing period has kicked off at Ohio State and was in the mix hot and heavy.

0:26.0

So hot and heavy that the director of recruiting for 24-7 sports, Steve Wilfung, has been on location at 24-7 Sports Headquarters in Nashville.

0:33.7

Steve, how are you after such a whirlwind day?

0:38.0

Good morning. It was awesome yesterday man. It was smooth and I feel good. I'm ready to hit this drive back to

0:48.2

Indianapolis and have a pretty relaxing week through the holidays.

0:54.0

There's no news to really chase right now.

0:56.0

And after a stressful last month or so, I feel amazing, man.

1:02.0

I feel amazing.. I feel amazing.

1:03.0

You have definitely broken the tape and arguably the hardest 48 hours a year is over with.

1:10.0

Same for the Buckeyes staff. There's very interesting developments as we go here and that is the reaction to yesterday.

1:17.0

There are some who think Rome is burning, Rome being Columbus and there's something Ohio State is doing fine in light of Urban Meyers

1:25.7

impending exit and Ryan Day taking over.

1:29.2

We spoke a little bit beforehand.

1:31.2

Ohio State will finish with, or at least right now has the 12th

1:34.3

ranks recruiting class according to 24-7 sports not an area they are used to they are

1:39.3

pretty much templin in the top five class usually but their average per recruit meaning quality is

1:45.8

number three so your assessment of Ohio State as a class so far and is

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