The Fong on Tate: Told you so | Another QB in 2020?

Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

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🗓️ 15 August 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Perhaps you've heard: Tate Martell failed to earn the starting quarterback job at Miami (Fla.). Given Martell's Ohio Statish roots, it was big news in Columbus.

But was it surprising news?

247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong is here to talk Martell, Ohio State quarterback recruiting and where on the Buckeyes' schedule could trouble raise?

All of that and more is coming at you on the Thursday extravaganza.

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0:00.0	Good morning, 5 and others.
0:15.0	It is Thursday, August 15, 2019.
0:18.7	I am Dan Rubin.
0:20.1	This is the Bucknuts Morning Five and Change.
0:22.6	If it's Thursday and we are back on schedule, which we are.
0:26.5	That means 24-7 sports director of recruiting.
0:30.0	Steve Wilfong is here.
0:31.6	Steve, how goes it?
0:34.0	Daniel, it's going terrific, a beautiful day here in the Indianapolis
0:38.0	suburbs, sending this weather down 70 to my good friends in Columbus stopping through Dayton on the way.
0:46.6	It is pleasant here today.
0:48.3	Looks like we're going to get about Colorado style day.
0:51.6	Temperate, not too humid, we love it. Good practice weather for the Buckeyes.
0:56.0	The topic we're going to start with today has probably to deal with more balmy temperatures and that is of course the number one story in college football.
1:05.0	Tathan Martel, Ohio State transferred to Miami, was beaten out by
1:10.0	Jaron Williams for the starting quarterback position.
1:13.5	I read today that Tate has not even been promised the backup job.
1:17.7	He is in a battle for that with Nicosie Perry.
1:20.4	These are likely names.
1:21.6	Every Buckeye fan knows quite well from the recruiting process.
1:25.8	When this happened and my phone blew up, one of the texts was from Steve Wilfong.
1:31.2	Steve, we spoke right after that.
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