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Ohio State starter made an admission you never want to hear right after the Buckeyes’ disastrous loss to USC

The Ohio State Buckeyes’ Week 9 loss to USC was dissapointing, and it looks a bit worse with what S Jaylen McClain had to say after the game. The Ohio State Buckeyes lost 30-18 to the USC Trojans in Week 9 of the college football season, and the result was a head-scratcher.

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Lincoln Riley News / Yardbarker / November 1

Did Riley save his job, USC's CFP chances with upset win over OSU?

Did Lincoln Riley save his job, USC's CFP chances with upset win over Ohio State?

The win keeps USC's College Football Playoff hopes alive.

Another top-2 team goes down as Ohio State can't overcome Julian Sayin's absence

2026 Heisman report: New front-runner? 3 wide receiver finalists? Assessing race entering final month of CFB season

Miami's Darian Mensah posting better numbers than Carson Beck, Cam Ward

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / College Football News / November 1

Coaches Poll Prediction: Where Will Ohio State, Florida, and Arizona Rank?

There weren’t any insane upsets to throw the Week 10 Coaches Poll completely out of whack, but Ohio State’s loss to USC will shake up the entire top 25.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / November 1

Projecting the College Football Playoff Bracket After Ohio State Loses to USC

In a 2026 college football season full of surprise upsets and drastic changes all across the rankings , the last weekend of October provided its own brand of chaos.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / November 1

Ohio State’s percentage chance at making the College Football Playoff just took a real hit with loss at USC

The loss to USC on the road is brutal for Ohio State, there’s no other way around it. Luke Fahey’s first career start just did a real number on the Buckeyes’ chances to make the College Football Playoff.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / October 31

CFP top 12 projection: Who jumps Ohio State before first committee ranking?

We assess how the selection committee could stack the top teams in the country after Week 9.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 31

Another top-2 team goes down as Ohio State loses to USC

Another top-2 team goes down as Ohio State can't overcome Julian Sayin's absence

For the fourth week in a row, one of the top-two teams in the country has lost.

No. 3 Georgia forces 4 turnovers, routs No. 17 Florida

No. 7 UCLA's defense stifles Nevada to remain undefeated

No. 8 BYU holds off upset-minded Arizona State

Jamal Roberts leads No. 23 Missouri past Arkansas in Ahmad Hardy's return

Iowa State knocks off No. 24 Oklahoma State in offensive showcase

Luke Fahey News / The Spun / October 31

No. 2 Ohio State On Upset Alert vs. USC, Trail 20-9 At Halftime In Luke Fahey's First Start

The No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes will need to have a superb second half against Big Ten rival USC if they want to remain the No. 2 team in the country next week.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / SwimSwam / October 31

Y-Nationals ‘A’ Finalist Rylee Kohan Commits To Ohio State for 2028

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / College Football Talk / October 31

2026 College Football Week 9 Best Bets: 8 picks for Oct 31 including Ohio State vs USC, Georgia vs Florida

NBC Sports’ Vaughn Dalzell breaks down his best College Football bets for Week 9!

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 31

Ohio State Faces Biggest Test Yet as Ryan Day Prepares for Life Without Julian Sayin

Ohio State spent the opening two months of the college football season establishing itself as one of the nation’s leading championship contenders. Now the Buckeyes face a challenge that could change the direction of their season.

College Football News / Oregon Ducks on SI / October 30

Dan Lanning Shares Eye-Opening Moment in Oregon Ducks Practice

The current Oregon Ducks season has been an up and down rollercoaster ride with multiple upset losses, an injury to quarterback Dante Moore, a marquee win over USC, and games against No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 30

Can Ohio State's Offense Survive Without Julian Sayin Against USC?

With Julian Sayin sidelined indefinitely, Ryan Day has decided not to name a starting quarterback ahead of Saturday's game against USC. After using the bye week to continue evaluating Luke Fahey and Tavien St.

Bo Jackson News / Lindy's Sports / October 30

Pressure is on Bo Jackson, Ohio State running game amid injury news

The Ohio State Buckeyes have to go on the road to play the USC Trojans on Saturday in a pivotal Big Ten game. Ohio State is coming off its bye week, and the Buckeyes will likely start true freshman quarterback Luke Fahey, while five-star Tavien St.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 29

Ohio State Fans Defend Braxton Miller After NBA Fan Post Comment

To anyone who watched Ohio State football in the early 2010s, Braxton Miller needs no introduction. To the NBA’s social media team, however, he was simply a face in the crowd.

College Football News / Viral Sports News / October 29

Ohio State Announces Julian Sayin News Before USC Showdown

Ohio State confirmed Wednesday that starting quarterback Julian Sayin is out for Saturday’s game at USC, marking the first official availability report since his injury.

College Football News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 29

This Part Of The Buckeyes Team Will Be More Important Than Ever Against USC

The Ohio State Buckeyes, after a long bye week, will travel to face the USC Trojans and will have to do it without their starting quarterback, Julian Sayin.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / October 28

Chargers shouldn't sell at the trade deadline despite 0-6 start

Players like Khalil Mack, Tuli Tuipulotu, Dalvin Tomlinson and Donte Jackson, to name a few, have been thrown around in numerous trade rumors.

Chargers' Jim Harbaugh explains keeping Mike McDaniel as offensive play-caller

Absurd trade proposal suggests Jets can acquire Chargers' Justin Herbert

The 'Har-Bowl Super Bowl starting lineups' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / October 28

Former Ohio State Hockey Star Sean Romeo Dead at 31

The Ohio State Buckeyes and the hockey world at large lost a great one this week as goalie Sean Romeo passed away. He was 31 years old. Romeo suffered a stroke on October 15 and passed away due to complications of the condition this past Monday.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / October 28

Former Ohio State, ECHL goalie Sean Romeo passes away at 31

Former Ohio State University goaltender Sean Romeo has passed away at the age of 31.

Jeremiah Smith News / Yardbarker / October 21

Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith emerging as potential fit for Chargers

The 2027 NFL Draft is still months away, but you'd never know it by the buzz that's going around the NFL about which of the current college players will get scooped up by teams that are already pretty much done for the 2026-27 season.

Ohio State's Ryan Day says QB Julian Sayin is out indefinitely

Getting to know Ohio State QBs Luke Fahey and Tavien St. Clair

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss continues to make QB1 case for 2027 NFL Draft

Can you name the top 15 passers in Ohio State Buckeyes history?

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / October 21

College football rankings: ESPN crowns a new No. 1 team after Week 7

Week 7 reminded everyone why college football is so much fun to follow.

Nick Saban explains why College Football Playoff would expand to 24 teams

Kids who will be playing on Sundays: Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss continues to make QB1 case for 2027 NFL Draft

CFB Week 7 winners, losers: SEC eating itself, BYU's major statement and more

Week 7 was chaotic day of futility for NCAA top-10 teams

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / October 18

Ohio State, Michigan Could Leave Big Ten Due To 24-Team College Football Playoff

The College Football Playoff is moving toward a 24-team setup. The college football postseason, which started with four teams, before moving to 12 teams three years ago, is now going to head to a 24-team setup, starting with the 2027 college football season.