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Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

Ep. 273: Ranking Ohio State's best assistant coaches; Jaelen Gill transfers

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

cleveland.com

Sports, Football

4.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2020

⏱️ 164 minutes

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Summary

On this big Wednesday episode of Buckeye Talk from cleveland.com, Nathan Baird and Stephen Means join Doug Lesmerises to go over his list of the top 10 Ohio State football assistant coaches he has covered since 2005. Doug previously ranked all 35 assistants during his time on the beat for text subscribers, and now he unveils his top 10 on the pod and takes texter input on the best OSU assistants in their time as fans. Luke Fickell, Tom Herman, Mark Dantonio, Larry Johnson, Kerry Coombs -- Doug, Nathan and Stephen break all of them down. Plus, Clemson lost a top-20 national recruit. Could he wind up at Ohio State? And third-year receiver Jaelen Gill announced his transfer. What does that mean for the Buckeyes? Plus, our view on puzzles vs. board games. Thanks for listening to Buckeye Talk. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey. Hey, hey, hey, where you been?

0:17.0

Buck I talk is about to begin.

0:21.0

Hey, hey, come on in.

0:25.0

Welcome back to Buckeye Talk. It's the big Wednesday pod Doug Le Marise.

0:32.0

Nathan Baird Stephen Means from Cleveland.com, your Ohio State coverage team.

0:37.2

We just, um, we just had like interviews with assistant coaches. so we have some information there and we're

0:44.0

going to make this a very heavy assistant coach podcast.

0:48.0

We are going to let you know what our tech subscribers said about their favorite assistant coaches during their

0:53.4

time as Ohio State fans. I have my top 10 list of my top 10

0:57.4

assistant coaches since I started covering the team in 2005. We'll talk about

1:01.3

the 10 assistants on this staff. What makes a great

1:04.3

assistant coach? What assistant coaches will and won't be here three to five

1:08.6

years from now at Ohio State. So if you love assistant coaches, maybe you're Gene Smith and

1:15.0

you're paying them a million dollars a year and you want to talk about assistant

1:18.1

coaches non-stop, this is the podcast for you. But first we're going to get to questions.

1:24.0

If you want to ask questions, be a tech subscriber 614 350.

1:28.0

3313351.

1:30.0

This is a related assistant coach question. This is not the assistant coach discussion. This is a

1:36.3

related question. From the 773, I'm interested in what coaches and recruits think about

1:41.7

the recruiter rankings in terms of like

1:45.0

two four seven sports ranking the best recruiters a best assistant coach recruiters in the

1:49.8

country the buck guys have five guys in the top 10. Is that unheard of?

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