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Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

Chris Henry Jr., Legend Bey and an evaluation of Ohio State's 2026 recruiting class

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

cleveland.com

Football, Sports

4.21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means and Andrew Gillis discuss Ohio State's 2026 recruiting class. The break down the impact of Brian Hartline's departure, the significance of Chris Henry Jr.'s commitment, and the overall strength of the recruiting class. They delve into the future of Ohio State's offense, the saga surrounding Legend Bey's recruitment, and provide superlatives for the class. 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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1:34.8

Welcome back to Bucketalk. I'm Stephen Means, and that's Andrew Gillis.

1:37.5

And it's time to talk about Ohio State's 2026 recruiting class.

1:41.0

As promised, we just last week there was so much going on,

1:43.5

and it was kind of difficult to fit that in to last week,

2:02.1

which is why if it were up to me, signing day would be this week anyway. No one's worried about conference championship games. If you're playing in a college football playoff game, even if you're playing in the first round, you've got two weeks to game plan for that stuff. If you're dealing with coaches who are leaving for other jobs, it gives them some time to they can do both of those things at the same time. It's just a lot less on people's point if you moved it to this week, which is exactly

2:06.1

why it's last week, because this sport just continues to make no sense when it doesn't have to

2:10.2

not make any sense. Ohio State finishes with the number six recruiting class in the country with

2:15.3

27 commitments.

2:20.5

We talked about a lot of these guys last week,

2:22.2

but we will continue to talk about them this week.

2:26.0

But the biggest news, Andrew, is a week ago,

2:28.9

we did a pod that we posted on Tuesday,

2:31.7

where we were both under the assumption of like, yeah, it's not going to be any drama.

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