{"podcast":{"title":"Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast","slug":"bucknuts-morning-5-an-ohio-state-athletics-podcast-170327","podcast_index_feed_id":170327,"rss_url":"https://rss.amperwave.net/v2/feed/audacynetwork/35808c401461466e8a300b5fa856c059","website_url":"https://247sports.com/college/ohio-state/","image_url":"https://images.castfire.com/image/661/0/0/0/0-8382505.jpg","author":"247Sports","episode_count":2382,"summary":"Your daily dose of Ohio State Buckeyes news, hosted by Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-22T00:19:25.999322+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucknuts-morning-5-an-ohio-state-athletics-podcast-170327"},"episode":{"title":"Vegas vs. Ohio State doubters: Who's right? | Bucknuts Morning 5","slug":"vegas-vs-ohio-state-doubters-who-s-right-bucknuts-morning-5","published_at":"2026-08-13T14:10:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucknuts-morning-5-an-ohio-state-athletics-podcast-170327/vegas-vs-ohio-state-doubters-who-s-right-bucknuts-morning-5","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucknuts-morning-5-an-ohio-state-athletics-podcast-170327","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/serve.castfire.com/audio/8558109/8558109_2026-08-03-214309.192.mp3?rssID=5989","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/serve.castfire.com/audio/8558109/8558109_2026-08-03-214309.192.mp3?rssID=5989","summary":"Las Vegas is in. The AFCA coaches are in. The USA Today is in. CBS Sports is in. All have Ohio State ranked No. 1 to start this season. So why does Ohio State have so many other pundits (and several 'Nutters) doubting this season's success?  Is Ohio State's schedule so daunting the odds are actually stacked against them? It seems that slate and another talent drain courtesy of the NFL actually has national types disagreeing with the polls. Garrick Hodge and Mark Porter join and we tackle that dichotomy first.  Then it's ...  * A deep dive into positions Ohio State is focused on to fill out the Class of 2027. * Highlights of Garrick's conversation with Class of 2029 commitment Austin Miller. * 'Buck-Eye In The Sky' scouting video on coveted prospect Casey Barner. Spend 5ish with us this a.m., 'Nutters! (0:00) INTRO (1:55) Is Ohio State really the national title favorite? (11:15) Which positions are the Buckeyes focusing on to fill out ’27 class? (28:45) Garrick shares vibes from Austin Miller interview (31:10) Film breakdown of nations No. 1 safety: Georgia native Casey Barner  ","meta_description":"Las Vegas is in. The AFCA coaches are in. The USA Today is in. CBS Sports is in. All have Ohio State ranked No. 1 to start this season. So why d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2250,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bucknuts-morning-5-an-ohio-state-athletics-podcast-170327/episodes/vegas-vs-ohio-state-doubters-who-s-right-bucknuts-morning-5/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucknuts-morning-5-an-ohio-state-athletics-podcast-170327/vegas-vs-ohio-state-doubters-who-s-right-bucknuts-morning-5.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}