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Welcome back to Buckeye Talk.

I'm Steve Mains, and that's Stefan Khrushnik.

It's your Monday pod.

No name. Sorry. Still no name for it. It's your Monday pod. No name.

Sorry.

Still no name for it.

Getting to you late, too.

Sorry, we had some life things happening.

So we had to get it to you a little bit later.

So there's no real plan here.

Sometimes you just got to be honest with your listeners.

There's no real plan. We're just going to go off the vibes. Really, the set a tone for the week of Ohio State's going to play its third top five opponent since October 12.

They're one in those games so far. This is going to be the first one that's going to be at home.

So there's a benefit to that. Next week, they played Michigan. The week after that, if they don't lose either one of these games, they're going to

play Oregon again in the Big Ten championship game.

So as we mentioned after Saturday went over Northwestern 31 to 7, Ohio State's in it

now.

They're essentially playing playoff football for the rest of the year, because all of these games have

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