Previewing Ohio State vs. Indiana in the Big Ten Championship Game

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

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🗓️ 5 December 2025

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Welcome to the Buckeye Talk Live Show. A weekly podcast brought to you live at noon every Wednesday for the 2025 season as Ohio State hopes to repeat as national champions. Every week, we'll discuss the program from a big picture perspective. This week, we preview the Big Ten Championship Game between Ohio State and Indiana. 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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0:00.0	Hey, hey, where you've been?
0:17.7	Bucket talk is about to begin.
0:24.6	Hey, hey, hey, come on in. Welcome back to another live episode of the Buckeye Talk show.
0:35.6	I am Steven Means. That's Stefan Christen
0:37.8	that is Andrew Gillis. And there's been a lot of things that have happened this week.
0:42.3	Some of them are not done happening. And if one of those important things happens, while we're
0:47.0	in the middle of that live show, we will acknowledge it. The person who writes the stories for
0:51.6	that will then leave the live show for a decent amount of time, do what he needs to do, and then he will rejoin us. If you're on this live show, you know what I'm talking. I don't even need to say the name at this point. But Ohio State does have an important game on Saturday. They're playing the Big Ten championship game for the first time since 2020. It's Ohio State. It's Indiana. It's number one versus number two. As you can see,
1:26.6	Brennan, once again, with the great graphics, this is better than what ESPN does. I'm just going to say that. It's better than what ESPN does. But you can't prove, I mean, you can't prove me wrong, right? You just, this is all an opinion at the end of the day. This is better than what the ESPN does. Ohio State, Indiana,
1:27.2	Hughes,
1:28.2	Buckeyes,
1:29.2	you got a Heisman trophy on the line.
1:29.8	You don't have
1:30.7	Big Ten Award. of the day. This is better than what the ESPN does. Ohio State, Indiana, Hughes, Buckeyes,
1:28.3	you got a Heisman trophy on the line. You don't have Big Ten awards on the line, though,
1:32.5	Stefan, because that would make too much sense. I don't know. Should they award it? Why could we
1:38.8	have waited a week to do the awards? I don't know. I'm fine with the Big Ten awards being
1:43.2	exclusive to regular season. Like, these are the regular season awards. But like, I don't know. I'm fine with the Big Ten Awards being exclusive to regular season.
1:45.2	Like, these are the regular season awards. But like, I don't know, all the stats are the same.
1:50.5	Gillis, could we have waited a week? No, because we've decided that there need to be
1:55.3	27 teams in each conference now, and only two of them get to play in a conference championship
2:00.1	game.
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