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Ohio StateBuckeyes

0–0OverallBig Ten ConferenceAP #1 · Aug 17
Sourced. Dated. Never guessed.Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026
ON DECKvs IllinoisSep 26 · Time not published
THE ROAD AHEAD

2026 schedule

12 games · Regular season
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5 schedule entries shown.
WEEK 1Sep 5

Ohio Stadium

Result not publishedBTN
WEEK 2Sep 12
at

#5 Texas

Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium

Result not publishedABC
WEEK 3Sep 19

Ohio Stadium

Result not publishedFOX
WEEK 4Sep 26
vs

Illinois

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Ohio Stadium

Kickoff not publishedTV not published
WEEK 5Oct 3
at

#22 Iowa

Kinnick Stadium

Kickoff not publishedTV not published
Dataset as of Sep 5, 2026. Times shown in Eastern Time.Where to watch
THE ROSTER RESHUFFLE

Transfer portal

7 in / 14 out · net -7

Incoming7

DATE
LB
Christian Alliegro

From Wisconsin

CB
Cam Calhoun

From Alabama

K
Connor Hawkins

From Baylor

QB
Justyn Martin

From Maryland

S
Terry Moore

From Duke

View all 7 arrivals
TE
Hunter Welcing

From Northwestern

TE

Outgoing14

DATE
DL
Jarquez Carter

To Miami (FL)

S
EDGE
Logan George

To Washington

S
S
View all 14 departures
CB
QB
Lincoln Kienholz

To Louisville

EDGE
Dominic Kirks

To Northwestern

DL
Trajen Odom

To Arkansas

RB
James Peoples

To Penn State

DL
OL
Tegra Tshabola

To Kentucky

CB
Bryce West

To Wisconsin

RB
Sam Dixon

To South Carolina

Verified moves · As of Sep 7, 2026Full transfer ledger
THE LOCKER ROOM

Meet the roster

Roster coverage unavailable

Position groups

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Roster not available for this team

The current research package does not include a published player roster for this program.

Inside the depth chartFirst string by unit

Depth chart not available for this team

No verified first-string listing is included in the current dataset.

Availability & fantasy notebookReported roles and player status · Sep 5, 2026

Availability report

Not published for this team.

Fantasy notes

Julian Sayin · QB

Sporting News listed Julian Sayin as Ohio State’s 2026 starting quarterback.

As of Sep 7, 2026 · active
Bo Jackson · RB

RotoBaller listed Bo Jackson among Ohio State’s Week 1 running backs.

As of Sep 7, 2026 · active
Jeremiah Smith · WR

RotoBaller ranked Jeremiah Smith as Week 1 WR No. 1.

As of Sep 7, 2026 · active
MAKE A SATURDAY OF IT

Your gameday, covered

Watch guide
HOME FIELD

Ohio Stadium

Columbus, OH

102,780STADIUM CAPACITY
Gameday guideVerified Sep 7, 2026

Before you reach the gate

A clear-bag policy is published on the official athletics gameday page. Confirm the current permitted bag types and exact size limits with that page before you travel.

Getting there

COTA buses and game-day shuttles from the Expo Center operate on published routes.

ON THE AIR · LOCAL FLAGSHIP

WBNS-FM97.1 FM

Ohio State Sports Network · Columbus, OH

As of Sep 8, 2026Listen with the network

Policies and broadcasts can change. Confirm details with the official athletics site before traveling.

BEYOND THE EYE TEST

By the numbers

2026 preseason · Published, not modeled here

Preseason outlook

2026
SP+ OVERALL32.7
NATIONAL RANK#1
Offense41.0
Defense8.4

Points per 20 possessions · Offense: higher is better. Defense: lower is better. Shared 0–60 scale.

ESPN FPI rank
#1
Win total line vs. projection
9.5 / 10.2
Playoff probability ESPN
75.5%

Ratings through the years

FINAL
SEASONSP+ / FEIRANK
202530.1 SP+#2
20241.7 FEI#1
20231.2 FEI#4
20221.4 FEI#2
20211.3 FEI#3
20200.9 FEI#6
Earlier seasons
20191.8 FEI#1
20180.8 FEI#12
20171.3 FEI#3
20161.2 FEI#4
20150.9 FEI#5
20141.2 FEI#3
20130.9 FEI#8
20120.5 FEI#24
20110.3 FEI#29
20101.1 FEI#6
BUILT OVER SATURDAYS

The program archive

Season records & national player finishes

Season by season

Published team statistics by season. PPG means points per game.
SeasonRecordPPG forPPG against
202512-233.49.3
202414-235.712.9
202311-230.511.2
202211-244.221.0
202111-245.722.8
20207-141.025.8
201913-146.913.7
201813-142.425.5
201712-241.119.0
201611-239.415.5
201512-135.715.1
201414-144.822.0
201312-245.522.6
201212-037.222.8

Top-10 finishes

Individual national statistical leaderboards · Not team poll finishes

#2
Julian Sayin

Passing Rating

2025
#10
Julian Sayin

Passing Td

2025
#10
Julian Sayin

Passing Yards

2025
#7
Jeremiah Smith

Receiving Td

2025
#4
Jeremiah Smith

Receiving Yards

2025
#9
Caden Curry

Sacks

2025
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#3
Will Howard

Passing Rating

2024
#6
Will Howard

Passing Td

2024
#6
Will Howard

Passing Yards

2024
#4
Jeremiah Smith

Receiving Yards

2024
#5
J.T. Tuimoloau

Sacks

2024
#10
Marvin Harrison Jr.

Receiving Yards

2023
#1
C.J. Stroud

Passing Rating

2022
#6
Marvin Harrison Jr.

Receiving Yards

2022
#9
Emeka Egbuka

Receiving Yards

2022
#2
C.J. Stroud

Passing Rating

2021
#5
C.J. Stroud

Passing Td

2021
#5
C.J. Stroud

Passing Yards

2021
#9
Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Receiving Td

2021
#3
Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Receiving Yards

2021
#4
Justin Fields

Passing Rating

2019
#3
J.K. Dobbins

Rushing Td

2019
#3
J.K. Dobbins

Rushing Yards

2019
#1
Chase Young

Sacks

2019
#4
Dwayne Haskins

Passing Rating

2018
#1
Dwayne Haskins

Passing Td

2018
#1
Dwayne Haskins

Passing Yards

2018
#8
Parris Campbell

Receiving Td

2018
#9
Chase Young

Sacks

2018
#5
Malik Hooker

Interceptions

2016
#5
Ezekiel Elliott

Rushing Td

2015
#5
Ezekiel Elliott

Rushing Yards

2015
#2
J.T. Barrett

Passing Rating

2014
#9
Ezekiel Elliott

Rushing Td

2014
#9
Ezekiel Elliott

Rushing Yards

2014
#5
Joey Bosa

Sacks

2014
#3
Ryan Shazier

Tackles

2013

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