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Ohio State has critical change to consider before playoffs

As the Ohio State Buckeyes now shift their focus to the College Football Playoffs with a bye before waiting on the winner of the Miami-Texas A&M game, the team needs to prepare to make sure they have the best lineup for the postseason.

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Ryan Day explains what went wrong vs. Indiana and why he still trusts Brian Hartline

Ryan Day said he didn’t sleep well after his team’s first loss of the season, knowing that the idea of leaving no doubt didn’t happen. He explained that when you win games like Ohio State has done all season, certain issues get swept under the rug.

Brian Hartline News / A to Z Sports / December 8

Concerning reality is here for the end of Brian Hartline’s tenure in Columbus with the Ohio State Buckeyes

The Ohio State Buckeyes put together two drives of at least 12 plays while trailing Indiana 13–10, hoping to rally for a win. Both drives covered at least 70 yards, yet the Buckeyes came away with zero points.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / December 8

Watch: College Football Playoff: Big Ten Dominance, Indiana at No. 1 & Ohio State No. 2

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / December 8

Examining Ohio State Buckeyes' grueling path to defending their national title

Now with that disappointing Big Ten Championship loss to the Indiana Hoosiers in the rearview mirror, the Ohio State Buckeyes shift their focus to the College Football Playoff.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / December 8

Ryan Day reveals who called Ohio State’s offense vs. Indiana and through the playoffs

Ohio State’s offensive struggles cost the Buckeyes the Big Ten Championship, and Ryan Day confirmed offensive coordinator Brian Hartline was at the helm — even after accepting the head coaching job at South Florida last week.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / December 7

Buckeyes remain betting favorite to win CFP title

Ohio State dropped to the No. 2 seed in the College Football Playoff, but the Buckeyes remain the betting favorites to win a second straight national title.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / December 7

Three key takeaways from Ohio State's stunning loss in the Big Ten championship

The Buckeyes competed in the Big Ten championship for the first time since 2020, but could not capitalize against the new top seed in the College Football Playoffs.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / December 7

Ryan Day reflects on Ohio State's Big Ten setback against Indiana

Ryan Day left Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday night knowing his team just blown a chance at something they haven't done since 2020.

CFB Week 15 winners, losers: Indiana is nation's best team entering CFP

Wild Ohio State recruiting saga ends with Buckeyes landing their top target

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

The 'College football national championship coaches' quiz

College Football News / ESPN / December 7

Loss to IU won't 'sit well' as OSU turns to CFP

For the second time in as many years, Ohio State, the defending national champion. will enter the College Football Playoff coming off a 13-10 loss, this time to Indiana in the Big Ten title game on Saturday night, the Buckeyes' first loss of the season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Bleacher Report / December 7

Watch: Ohio State missed a chipshot to tie Indiana

College Football News / Yardbarker / December 7

Dave Portnoy questions Ohio State's toughness in fiery message

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy recorded a video Saturday night that started as a defense of Michigan's 9-3 season and turned into a full attack on Ohio State.

CFB Week 15 winners, losers: Indiana is nation's best team entering CFP

Wild Ohio State recruiting saga ends with Buckeyes landing their top target

Ryan Day reflects on Ohio State's Big Ten setback against Indiana

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

The 'Big Ten football championship game winners' quiz

Ohio State Buckeyes News / ESPN / December 7

Indiana prevails over Ohio State for Big Ten title

No. 2 Indiana defeated No. 1 Ohio State for the Hoosiers' first Big Ten championship since 1967 and likely the top seed in the College Football Playoff.

Fernando Mendoza News / Larry Brown Sports / December 8

Indiana's Mendoza had amazing quote after beating Ohio State

Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza had amazing quote after beating Ohio State

The No. 2 Hoosiers beat the No. 1 Buckeyes, 13-10, to be named Big Ten champions.

Indiana establishes itself as team to beat in CFP with Big Ten championship

Fernando Mendoza would look awfully good in Silver and Black

The all-time college football service academy team

The 'Big 10 football champions' quiz

Carnell Tate News / The Forkball / December 7

Ohio State loses in a very familiar way

Poor Red Zone play and special teams doom Ohio State in a 13-10 repeat Ohio State started the game strong on defense, forcing Indiana to punt on their first possession thanks to a Caden Curry sack on third down.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / December 7

Ohio State kicker muffs game-tying field goal late vs. Indiana

Ohio State saw its Big 10 Championship hopes veer wide left of the goalposts Saturday against Indiana at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. The No.