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Why one anticipated Ohio State matchup in Columbus has lost its luster

Why one anticipated Ohio State matchup in Columbus has lost its luster

When the 2025 Ohio State football schedule was released, the matchup on Nov. 1 in Columbus vs the Penn State Nittany Lions was one that many fans had circled

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 13
Analyst suggests surprising coordinator to be new Penn State coach

CFB analyst suggests surprising coordinator to be Penn State's next coach

The Penn State Nittany Lions are officially out of the James Franklin business. Now, speculation begins regarding who will be the next head coach at Penn State.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 13
PFF grade shows just how good Ohio State QB Julian Sayin has been

PFF grade shows just how good Ohio State QB Julian Sayin has been

Ohio State may have found the best gunslinger in all of college football, and Pro Football Focus has the stats to prove it. This season, the redshirt freshman Julian Sayin has been lighting up college football.

Ryan Day News / 5 GOATs / October 12
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin odds: Opening point spread released

Ohio State vs. Wisconsin odds: Opening point spread released

Ohio State travels to Wisconsin for a Week 8 clash in the Big Ten Conference. With game day approaching, the opening odds and point spread have been revealed.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / NBC Sports / October 12
Ohio State Buckeyes News / College Football Talk / October 11

No. 1 Ohio State turns 3 takeaways into 21 points and beats No. 17 Illinois

The Ohio State defense forced three turnovers that resulted in 21 points as the No. 1-ranked Buckeyes beat No. 17 Illinois 34-16 on Saturday.

Julian Sayin News / Sporting News / October 11

Julian Sayin leads top-ranked Ohio State in 34-16 win over Illinois

The Buckeyes stay perfect in top 25 battle.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Sporting News / October 11

Ohio State's defense flexes against Illinois: Why Buckeyes are on historic pace through six games

Ohio State's defense is playing at a national championship level.

Ryan Day News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 11
Ohio State gets injury break ahead of game against Illinois

Ohio State gets injury break ahead of game against Illinois

The Buckeyes got a major break ahead of Saturday's game against Illinois. Late Friday, it was reported that Ohio State would see the return of edge rusher Kenyatta Jackson, who left the Minnesota game with an injury in the first quarter of play.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / October 10
Bruce Thornton News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 10
Ohio State basketball's Bruce Thornton makes bold claim about Michigan matchups

Ohio State basketball's Bruce Thornton makes bold claim about Michigan matchups

All eyes have been on the No. 1 nationally ranked football team, but the guys on the court are poised to have just as impressive a season. The Ohio State Buckeyes' Bruce Thornton appeared before the media at the Big Ten Media Days on Thursday and spoke to what everybody should expect to see from the team in the 2025-26 season.

College Football News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / October 10
Former Michigan football star gives huge props to Ohio State QB Julian Sayin

Former Michigan football star gives huge props to Ohio State QB Julian Sayin

The Ohio State Buckeyes are the No. 1 team in college football. First-year quarterback Julian Sayin has impressed – and Ohio State has found a way to put out a team just as balanced as last year’s roster, despite graduating a plethora of Buckeyes to the NFL.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / EssentiallySports / October 9
College football star earns LeBron James comparison from head coach

College football star earns LeBron James comparison from head coach

Last year’s championship team is dominating the game back and forth on both sides of the ball. Their passing game made an impact against the Golden Gophers, and the defense?

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / October 8
Major changes coming to transfer portal, but challenges still remain

Major changes coming to transfer portal, but challenges still remain

College football's transfer portal window is undergoing a significant overhaul, with two major changes on the horizon that will substantially impact how programs recruit players.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 7
Ohio State vs. Illinois prediction 2025: Where the experts see an edge

Ohio State vs. Illinois prediction 2025: Where the experts see an edge

Top-ranked Ohio State hits the road again this week to face off against No. 17 Illinois in one of college football’s three head-to-head ranked matchups on Saturday.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 7
NFL Draft intel: Risers include Navy WR Eli Heidenreich, Michigan RB Justice Haynes

NFL Draft intel: Risers include Navy WR Eli Heidenreich, Michigan RB Justice Haynes

Each week, Yardbarker is monitoring the 2026 NFL Draft, scheduled April 23-25 in Pittsburgh.

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Paul Finebaum News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 6
Paul Finebaum names the best team in college football and it's not Ohio State

Paul Finebaum names the best team in college football and it's not Ohio State

Paul Finebaum disagreed with AP top 25 voters this week when forming his own opinion about who the best team in college football is right now. While most votes still declared Ohio State the class of the country, Finebaum believes Miami has overtaken everyone else entering the second month of the season.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / October 5
Ohio State takes over key NFL matchup that further proves the Buckeyes are a talent factory at a vital position

Ohio State takes over key NFL matchup that further proves the Buckeyes are a talent factory at a vital position

The Ohio State produce ton sod NFL talent. That is an annual premise that everyone respects, around the football world. Two of their former wide receivers are making it crystal clear that the Buckeyes produce more talent at one key position on offense than any other school in the entire country.

Luke Altmyer News / 5 GOATs / October 5

Ohio State at Illinois odds: Opening point spread revealed

On Saturday, Illinois will host Ohio State inside Memorial Stadium. Fighting Illini fans will undoubtedly pack the venue as they look for their team to pick up its first home win over the Buckeyes since 2002.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / October 4
Ohio State loses prized playmaking commit out of nowhere, spurring recent efforts

Ohio State loses prized playmaking commit out of nowhere, spurring recent efforts

Ohio State has seen another shift in its 2026 recruiting class as long-time commit Corbyn Fordham has flipped his verbal pledge to Florida State. Fordham, ranked No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Ohio State Commit Predicted to Flip to ACC Powerhouse

Ohio State Commit Predicted to Flip to ACC Powerhouse

The Ohio State Buckeyes have put together an amazing 2026 recruiting class. Their 21 commitments give them a group that ranks No. 3 in the Big Ten and No.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / October 2
Ohio State QB Julian Sayin Announces Career News

Ohio State QB Julian Sayin Announces Career News

Julian Sayin and the Ohio State Buckeyes are 4-0 to start the season and will face the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday. Sayin is in his first season as the starter and has thrown for 987 yards, 10 touchdowns and three interceptions.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / College Football News / October 1
Ohio State vs Minnesota Prediction: Can the Buckeyes Stay Dominant?

Ohio State vs Minnesota Prediction: Can the Buckeyes Stay Dominant?

There isn't a ton of flash to these Ohio State Buckeyes, at least not yet. There's talent, but there isn't the team-on-a-mission desperation thing happening like last year.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Athlon Sports / September 27
Ohio State Announces Jeremiah Smith News on Saturday

Ohio State Announces Jeremiah Smith News on Saturday

Ohio State Buckeyes star sophomore wide receiver Jeremiah Smith has wowed college football fans since his first game with the Buckeyes last season. Smith was the No.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / CFB-HQ on SI / September 24
ESPN computer predicts Ohio State vs. Washington football game winner

ESPN computer predicts Ohio State vs. Washington football game winner

Saturday brings us a major Big Ten matchup as No. 1 Ohio State goes across the country against Washington. Let’s take a look at the prediction for the matchup from a college football analytical model that simulates games and picks winners.

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