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Ryan Day sends stark warning on Buckeyes' mentality entering November

In the state of college football, meaningful football doesn't start up until November where the playoffs and conference title hopes are on the line. That's the exact mindset that Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day and his team have rolling into the final five games of the regular season.

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Top-ranked Ohio State looks to continue rolling along when it hosts reeling Penn State

Penn State thought it finally got a leg up on Ohio State back in January when defensive coordinator Jim Knowles left Columbus for Happy Valley to become the highest-paid assistant coach in college football.

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

Ohio State legend Urban Meyer ranks his favorite wins against Michigan

Former Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer has kept his allegiance to the Buckeyes close despite being far removed from the coaching ranks as a well-versed analyst for Fox Sports.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / October 30

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

Ohio State legends share memories and remember the legacy of Nick Mangold

Beloved Ohio State legend Nick Mangold passed away Oct. 26 at the age of 41 from complications of a rare genetic disorder that prompted him and his family to appeal to the public in hopes of finding a kidney transplant.

Ohio State vs. Penn State prediction: What the analytics say

This game was supposed to mean something more, but there’s still plenty on the line as No. 1 Ohio State welcomes hapless Penn State in college football’s Week 10 action.

Watch: Penn State vs. Ohio State & More Week 10 Previews; Nebraska's Kenneth Williams Stops By | B1G Today

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Kirk Herbstreit Reveals Most Complete College Football Program and It's Not Ohio State

Key Points Ohio State has remained No. 1 since beating Texas in Week 1. Kirk Herbstreit praised another contender as the most complete team. Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed has thrown for 1,972 yards and 17 touchdowns.

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

Ohio State analyst reveals how Michigan game could impact Ryan Day's job status

While last year was one of those special seasons that can't be replicated, there was one horrible moment in the Ohio State Buckeyes' national title run that fans hope never happens again: losing to the Michigan Wolverines.

Robert Griffin III News / Sporting News / October 28

Robert Griffin III believes Ohio State isn't college football's top team

The former Heisman winner give props to another Big Ten team.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 28

Robert Griffin III names college football's best team and it's not Ohio State

Robert Griffin III of FOX Sports has a new team atop his college football rankings. After Week 9, Griffin released his updated Top 12 teams. Unlike virtually all of the other polls or rankings, Griffin doesn't have Ohio State atop his list.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / October 28

Ohio State Announces Caleb Downs News Amid College Football Season

Caleb Downs and the defending champion Ohio State Buckeyes have been flawless through their first seven games, as they sit atop the AP Poll and hold a 7-0 record.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / October 28

Former Ohio State star warns Buckeye Nation of what could be coming in the first College Football Playoff rankings

The Ohio State Buckeyes have held the No. 1 spot in the nation since Week 2, thanks to their season-opening win over the then top-ranked Texas Longhorns.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / SwimSwam / October 28

Summer Nationals Qualifier Colt Chaires Verbally Commits to Ohio State for 2027-28

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / October 28

Ohio State Might Not Be No. 1 In First CFB Playoff Top 25 Rankings

Ohio State has spent most of the season atop college football's AP poll, but a former Buckeyes star isn't convinced they'll headline the first College Football Playoff rankings.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 28

How the Big Ten landscape changed during Ohio State's bye week

The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes were idle due to a bye week, but the rest of the Big Ten saw a lot of action as part of college football’s Week 9 slate of games.

Ohio State basketball's top 2026 recruit decommits

The Ohio State Buckeyes lost a major recruit today. In the late evening hours of Monday, Oct. 27, news hit that the No. 36 prospect, No. 3 point guard and No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The Spun / October 27

Father Of Ohio State Football Quarterback Dead 'Unexpectedly' At 61

A tough week for the Ohio State football program got even tougher with the recent passing of one of the school's former standout players — who also happens to be the father of a current Buckeyes quarterback.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / October 26

ESPN's Matt Barrie Names Best College Football Team Without Hesitation and It's Not Ohio State

Key Points Ohio State remains No. 1 after defeating No. 1 Texas in Week 1. ESPN’s Matt Barrie says Texas A&M deserves the top spot instead. The Aggies have road wins over No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / October 25

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / October 24

Watch: Sacred Heart vs. Ohio State | Highlights | Big Ten Hockey | 10/24/25

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 24

Cam Newton's top two college football teams don't include Ohio State

On a guest appearance on ESPN's First Take, Cam Newton discussed his top two college football teams and Ohio State wasn't either of the teams. Maybe some of the matter lies in conference loyalty for Newton, who played briefly at Florida and then starred at Auburn ahead of an NFL career.

Jake Diebler News / Yardbarker / October 21

Ohio State lands 5-star SF Anthony Thompson over Indiana, Michigan and others

The Ohio State Buckeyes have picked up one of the most consequential commitments 2026 college basketball recruiting cycle.

Purdue's Braden Smith gets massive honor ahead of 2025-26 season

Four ways for ACC basketball to regain relevance

The 'Active NCAA Tournament appearance streak leaders' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 20

How Julian Sayin, Fernando Mendoza stack up in Heisman race

How Ohio State's Julian Sayin, Indiana's Fernando Mendoza stack up in Heisman race

The Heisman Trophy race has shifted in the Big Ten's favor, with Sayin and Mendoza now emerging as favorites to win college football’s most prestigious individual award.

Mike Elko doesn't beat around the bush when discussing Texas A&M history

Paul Finebaum's harsh criticism of Clemson's Dabo Swinney may be deserved

Wisconsin makes decision on HC

Texas Tech is ending a longtime tradition over a Big 12 rule change

Candidates to replace Billy Napier as Florida's next head coach