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Your daily dose of Ohio State Buckeyes news, hosted by Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin.

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Latest Episodes

Welcome to the Wednesday edition of the BM5 and we threw you a little curveball. It's Steve Helwagen taking center stage and he's ready for the spotlight.

Spring Practice gets rolling in less than a week. Hard to believe but it's true. What do we ne... more

Has Ohio State identified a top-of-the-board defensive end? Could he be part of special package deal?

Yes and yes. We talk Rashad Streets, his visit schedule and why we have real optimism about his future in college football.

Who else has an extrem... more

We are happy to welcome in Juck Miletti -- from Buckeye Huddle and 'Juck on Bucks' -- to today's BM5. Juck and Dave Biddle will converse on many Ohio State football topics, such as defensive coordinator Matt Patricia trying to reload his unit after l... more

Ohio State's Sonny Styles put on an absolute show at the NFL Scouting Combine on Thursday. The 6-foot-5, 244-pound Styles recorded a vertical leap of 43.5 inches, which is the highest for an off-ball linebacker in 23 years. He also ran the 40-yard da... more

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Recent Guests

Juck Miletti
Long-time Bucknutter and host of Juck on Bucks
Episode: Juck on Bucknuts | Patricia's defense in reload mode | UC sues Sorsby
Christopher Stock
Reporter for Inside the U, focusing on Miami football
Inside the U
Episode: Bucknuts Happy Hour: What challenges Miami presents | How Ohio State wins in CFP quarterfinal
Marcus Hartman
Journalist associated with Press Pros Magazine and CUS Sports
Press Pros Magazine
Episode: Bucknuts Happy Hour: What challenges Miami presents | How Ohio State wins in CFP quarterfinal
Pat Murphy
Guest analyst and sports journalist
Bucknuts
Episode: Staffing setup | Ohio mulligan program | Pat's playoff picks
Bill Rabinowitz
Longtime beat writer for the Buckeyes and author of several books about Ohio State football.
Substack
Episode: Talking Ohio State football with Bill Rabinowitz, author of Buckeye Brotherhood
Tim May
Longtime sports journalist and host of The Tim May Show
FanStream Sports
Episode: Bucknuts Happy Hour: Tim May on how 2025 Buckeyes stack up with past OSU teams
Tyler Donohue
Nittany Lions insider from Lions247
Lions247
Episode: Bucknuts Happy Hour: Talking Ohio State-Penn State with Nittany Lion insider
Nick Osen
247 Sports Wisconsin Site Contributor
Badgers247
Episode: Happy Hour: What's gone wrong with Wisconsin? | Dissecting Ohio State's red zone struggles
Bill Connelly
Author and college football analytics expert
ESPN
Episode: Author Bill Connelly from ESPN on future of CFB | Thoughts on Sayin, 2025 Buckeyes

Hosts

Dave Biddle
Host focusing on providing daily updates and engaging discussions about Ohio State athletics.
Dan Rubin
Co-host offering insights into player dynamics and recruiting strategies for the Buckeyes.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 2k ratings
  • Go Bucks!

    One of the best podcasts out there

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kyler Long
    United States5 months ago
  • Why so much talk on betting?????

    Too much, guys. I listen to J. Book to hear his insights on teams, not on betting.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    glimadoll
    United States5 months ago
  • Best pod in the land

    Can’t say enough great things about Dave and Dan. Truly a great team. Not to mention the dean, grand puba, and Jbook. Fantastic show.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    eeesh kapeeesh
    United States7 months ago
  • CB

    I listen everyday to get the latest on the Bucks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cpbdvm
    United States9 months ago
  • Dave is awesome

    Love the shows with Dave and JBook!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AsianPosh
    United States9 months ago

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Criticism has been noted about a few hosts' delivery styles and opinions on certain topics, leading to divided listener feedback.
The hosts are praised for their entertaining banter and the engaging format, keeping the audience hooked on updates and discussions.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth analysis of Ohio State sports, particularly the recruiting insights and player evaluations.
There are mixed feelings regarding the balance of content, with some fans desiring more focus on gameplay rather than off-field topics.

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#108
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#118
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#230
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#12
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Apple Podcasts
#90
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#100
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Spring storylines for Buckeyes | Expectations for Chris Henry Jr. as true freshman?
Q: Does Devon Sanchez become a household name in college football this year?
While it's a high bar to clear for household fame, he's expected to be a very good player and possibly recognized within Buckeye Nation.
Spring storylines for Buckeyes | Expectations for Chris Henry Jr. as true freshman?
Q: Can Legend Bay become the next Jameer Gibbs?
Yes, there's hope for Legend Bay to be a standout player, comparable to Jameer Gibbs.
Spring storylines for Buckeyes | Expectations for Chris Henry Jr. as true freshman?
Q: What are your expectations for Chris Henry Jr as a true freshman?
Expectations are very high for Chris Henry Jr. He is seen as having the potential to be the number two receiver, especially with other players leaving the program.
Bucknuts Happy Hour: The top 5ish returning Buckeyes in 2026
Q: Was losing James Peoples considered a bust?
It wasn't really a bust, but it didn't work out as Ohio State expected, and he may still have talent to make an impact at Penn State.
Bucknuts Happy Hour: The top 5ish returning Buckeyes in 2026
Q: Do you think Henry Jr. will start?
Chris Henry Jr. is uber-talented, and there's certainly a possibility he could start, but it may take some time for him to adjust.

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