Ohio State earned 480 total points and an average ranking of 1.22, while Oregon received 448 total points and an average position of 1.81 in the media poll. Penn State and Michigan were in a close race at Nos. 3 and 4, with the Nittany Lions getting 418 votes and an average ranking o...
9 Missouri in the Cotton Bowl to close out its 2023-24 college football season. The Buckeyes went 11-1 in the regular season en route to earning the No. 7 ranking in the final CFP rankings released on Dec. 3. Here’s what happened in every game of Ohio State's 2023...
The Buckeyes slipped four places to No. 6, slotting ahead of Tennessee, SMU and Indiana. The ranking likely assures Ohio State of hosting a first-round game. The Hurricanes weren't so lucky. They fell five places to No. 12, behind Alabama but ahead of Mississippi and South Carolina, thre...
No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Oregon are starting fresh under center, with Kansas State transfer Will Howard taking over for the Buckeyes and Oklahoma transfer Dillon Gabriel for the Ducks. Under the new conference realignments, the top 10 consists of four SEC and four Big Te...
The Ducks' highest ranking in a CFP reveal was back in 2014 when they were ranked No. 2 for five consecutive weeks. Ohio State is ranked No. 2 in the first set of CFP rankings. Ryan Day's team is 7-1 on the season, with its lone loss coming against top-r...
Penn State is second among Big Ten teams with an83.1 percent chanceto qualify for the College Football Playoff, according to the FPI’s metrics. That model gives the Nittany Lions a win total prediction of11.1 gamesthis season. Ohio State is right behind in those projections, ranking thi...
Ohio State’s unfettered 2024 dominance continued unabated with a commanding 35-7 victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes. The Buckeyes (5-0, 2-0 in Big Ten) winning by an average scoring margin of 39 points (#1 in FBS) while ranking top-10 nationally on b...
An Ohio State football player is set for a long-awaited return home to Chicago: Buckeye Bits Where would Ohio State fans like to watch a football game? The range of answers is intriguing Read the automated transcript of today’s podc...
Ohio State (6-1) is defeating opponents by an average margin of 31 points (#2 in FBS) while ranking Top 10 nationally on both sides of the ball in success rate, EPA/play and points per scoring opportunity. The only statistical area of weakness is O...
In its first season featuring 18 teams, members of the media who cover the conference have largely agreed that Ohio State is the team to chase with 21 of 27 participants ranking the Buckeyes at the top of their ballot. Oregon received the other 6 votes....