Fans restless about recruiting | What is OSU's NIL strategy? | Who's the RT??

Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

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🗓️ 22 August 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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A lot of Ohio State fans are extremely frustrated with how recruiting is going and the blame is being placed on the Buckeyes' NIL strategy. In other words, many fans believe OSU is trying to play by the rules, despite their competitors seemingly doing whatever they want. Dave Biddle and Steve Helwagen tackle that, the Buckeyes' right tackle situation and much more 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
0:07.0	The Good morning Bucknotters. Welcome to the Bucknuts Morning 5 here on Friday, August 22nd, 2025. I am Dave Biddle. I'll be joined by Steve Hellwagon in just a moment.
0:35.4	As we do occasionally, I put a thread on the Bucknuts message board, the front row
0:39.3	message board for our Bucknutt subscribers to ask us some questions for today's show.
0:44.8	And to the surprise of very few of you, I'm sure, our subscribers are nonplussed, many of them,
0:50.6	I should say, about how recruiting is going for the Buckeyes.
0:53.5	A lot of questions about NIL. Steve and I are going to tackle all of that and much more. And yeah, we're going to talk to Ohio State, the actual team with the Texas game merely eight days away. Before we do that, I'll let you know about Chubbies and a great deal you guys can get.. Chubbies has unveiled their NFL collection. You saw me wearing my Bengals shirt earlier this week. Dan Rubin had his cowboys. Right now is a great time to get some Bengals gear. Brown's gear. Steve's a Browns fan or whichever NFL team is your favorite. They have all 32, so don't worry. For a limited time, use our exclusive code bucknuts for $10 off at chubbies shorts.com
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2:18.6	chubbies. All right. Let's level up and bring in Steve Hellwagon here. Good to see you. I,
2:26.5	Jaybook has the day off. I had to do the show very early. I got some stuff going on. So I had to do
2:31.4	the show very early. So thanks for waking up early, Steve. I appreciate it.
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