What if Groundhog Day was excellent?
Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast
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🗓️ 11 July 2019
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
What if Groundhog Day was excellent?
What if every time was the same ... yet awesome?
Welcome to Ohio State's 2020 recruiting cycle!
Whether it's a gander at the national Crystal Ball report or another commitment slide/impact article combo, the last month or so has been an amazing ride down the recruiting trail for the Buckeyes. More good news: There's no end in sight.
247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong joins us to discuss the repeated, wonderful additions to the class and who might be next. Among the names we covered:
* Mookie Cooper
* Bijan Robinson
* Jaylon Knighton
* Kourt Williams
* Lathan Ransom
* Vernon Broughton
* Kedrick Bingley-Jones
* Jacolbe Cowan
* Elias Ricks
You'll likely enjoy this podcast if you are a fan of Ohio State thriving.
Spend 5ish with us this a.m.!!!
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning, bucknutters. It is Thursday, July 11, 2019. I am Dan Rubin. This is the |
| 0:20.2 | Bucknuts Morning Five and Change. If it's Thursday that can mean only one thing |
| 0:24.2 | 24-7 sports director of recruiting Steve Wilfong has graced us with his presence. |
| 0:29.7 | Steve, how goes it? Good morning Daniel. |
| 0:34.0 | Happy early birthday, my brother. |
| 0:35.8 | It goes well here. |
| 0:37.1 | Beautiful weather in the Indianapolis summer, |
| 0:40.1 | but it's not going as well as Ohio State Recruiting |
| 0:42.4 | as the Buckeyes continue to bring in pieces to |
| 0:47.2 | exclamation point or emphasize or I don't even know if either of those makes sense but top |
| 0:52.4 | offensive recruiting class in the country, |
| 0:56.1 | and obviously one of the best recruiting classes in the country. |
| 0:59.3 | I jested with Steve before we recorded this, and I still may do it that I would call this show |
| 1:05.2 | what if Groundhog Day was excellent because it seems like every morning as I get fired up |
| 1:10.8 | to start the day I look at the crystal ball predictions and there's another |
| 1:14.0 | buck eye in there sometime during the day. There's a commitment slide and an impact story from Bill |
| 1:19.0 | Curlic pretty much daily now. This has got to be one of the best runs Ohio State's been on recruiting wise, not saying something. |
| 1:25.2 | We're going to get into more of it and there's of course some huge names to talk about. Let's hit some |
| 1:29.6 | some photo events first. Before we go any further, since you were last on, Mookie Cooper, the slot speed |
| 1:35.8 | served from St Louis, verbally committed to Ohio State. |
| 1:39.2 | He was at the opening, you were there. |
| 1:42.0 | What did you think of Mookie how do you think you |
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