'Your head coach needs to be your best recruiter'
Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast
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🗓️ 23 January 2020
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong is here in his usual Thursday morning slot and has plenty to say.
* Ryan Day on the trail: What is the latest?
* Kerry Coombs coming back ...
* Why Dawand Jones is off the chart.
Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning button buck nutter. It is Thursday, January 23rd, 2020. I am Dan Rubin. This is the |
| 0:19.4 | Bucknuts Morning Five and Change. If you're like us, you're in the Midwest, you're freezing your nards off. |
| 0:26.0 | Steve Wilfong just hopped into a new rental car. |
| 0:29.0 | We had to wait to get the heat going to even do this interview. |
| 0:32.0 | Steve, how goes it? |
| 0:34.4 | Good morning, Daniel. |
| 0:35.6 | Doing well, the sun I think is going to shine |
| 0:39.2 | in Indianapolis today, which means it should do the same in Dayton, down on. to be |
| 0:43.6 | the same in Dayton, down I 70 to Columbus. |
| 0:46.8 | The sun may shine, but it brings no warmth. |
| 0:50.3 | What brings warmth? |
| 0:51.6 | New names for us to focus on the new recruiting cycles |
| 0:54.7 | getting going and see what from who does not like to get super far ahead on kids |
| 0:59.4 | had a story yesterday about a kid in the class of 2022, not just 2021. He must be good. His name is |
| 1:08.0 | Nicholas Singleton. He's from Pennsylvania. Please tell us about him and why you wrote about him so early in the process. |
| 1:15.0 | Well, Nicholas Singleton's a guy that popped on my radar, invited to the opening final |
| 1:20.0 | because he put up huge testing numbers on their |
| 1:24.0 | timeline circuit. |
| 1:26.0 | Has a really good looking offer list for being just a sophomore. |
| 1:32.0 | But he messaged me yesterday, pumped up that Ryan Day was at his |
| 1:36.0 | school and left behind an offer. And so Ryan Day's out making the rounds, shaking hands, shaking trees, kissing babies, visiting schools, |
| 1:47.1 | seeing 22 prospects, coaches and obviously when coaches are on the road they're not allowed to really talk to these kids other than the bump |
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