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Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

What should the Big Ten do now that The Game is canceled and Ohio State has no one to play?

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

cleveland.com

Sports, Football

4.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2020

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

We covered our initial reaction to the cancellation of The Game in Tuesday's emergency edition of Buckeye Talk. Now, we delve into YOUR reaction. How did you feel when you heard Ohio State and Michigan would not play for the first time in 103 years? Which of the available options do you want the Big Ten to implement, and which one do you think is most likely? Doug Lesmerises, Nathan Baird and Stephen Means discussed all of that. Also, what did Tuesday night's College Football Playoff rankings reveal tell us about where the Buckeyes stand heading into this weekend? Thanks as always 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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Ove. Thank you. Oh, Welcome back to Buckeye Talk. It's no longer an emergency, but man it's still crazy.

1:08.0

Doug Le Maurice, Nathan Baird Stephen Means. This is your Wednesday morning podcast.

1:12.1

We're recording about 9 o'clock Tuesday night. We did an emergency

1:15.5

podcast Tuesday afternoon. Go listen to that. That's the immediate half hour reaction to Michigan and Ohio State cancelled. Now the playoff rankings have come out.

1:27.4

Nathan Baird has been on the call with Gary Barda, the playoff committee

1:31.4

selection committee chairperson. where do things stand with Ohio State we have a little more information about could they play somebody else and we have a great survey from tech subscribers on how you feel about the game being canceled.

1:47.0

And then what should happen next?

1:49.0

I threw out a bunch of scenarios for people.

1:57.3

But so this is going to be part Michigan reaction, sort of like part what it means for the playoff, which I think tells us something about the Michigan game reaction that this is not going to be an hour of just

2:08.3

being sad because this historic game is not being played for the first time in 102 years because it is more than that.

2:16.8

And I think that's what we've been talking about a lot.

2:18.5

So I want to start off the top, this will set the foundation a little bit.

2:22.0

With the first question in our survey,

2:24.1

what is your reaction to the Ohio State Michigan game

2:26.2

being canceled?

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