2026 Ohio State Schedule
Every game this season, with each opponent’s current rank.
Updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:33 AM ET
Games
Opp Rk is the opponent’s current place in our power rankings.
Opp RkWeaker opponentStronger opponent
Results | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Opp Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Sep 5Sep 5 |  Ball StateBALL | W 56–3 | 130 |
| 2 | Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 |  TexasTEX | L 23–24 | 3 |
| 3 | Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 |  Kent StateKENT | W 59–3 | 132 |
| 4 | Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 |  IllinoisILL | W 42–19 | 28 |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 |  IowaIOWA | W 31–14 | 9 |
| 6 | Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 |  MarylandMD | W 45–16 | 87 |
| 7 | Sat, Oct 17Oct 17 |  IndianaIU | W 19–15 | 2 |
| 8 | Bye week | |||
| 9 | Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 |  USCUSC | L 18–30 | 13 |
| 10 | Sat, Nov 7Nov 7 |  OregonORE | L 28–41 | 8 |
Upcoming | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time | Opp Rk |
| 11 | Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 |  NorthwesternNU | 12:00 PM | 38 |
| 12 | Sat, Nov 21Nov 21 |  NebraskaNEB | TBD | 42 |
| 13 | Sat, Nov 28Nov 28 |  MichiganMICH | 12:00 PM | 35 |