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Ohio State Remains No. 1 as Updated Polls Set Up Top-Four Showdown at Texas

Ohio State remains No. 1 in the updated AP and Coaches polls following its 56–3 victory over Ball State, setting up a top-four showdown against Texas in Austin.
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Game Preview: Ohio State vs Texas

No. 1 Ohio State. No. 4 Texas. Saturday night in Austin. The Buckeyes dominated their opener, but questions remain about the running game and offensive line. Arch Manning gets his rematch, Jeremiah Smith takes center stage, and an early-season game arrives with playoff-level stakes. Our full Ohio State–Texas preview, Buckeye Spotlight, keys to the game and final prediction are now up on Buckeye50.
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Monday Musings for Week 2 – Texas

Week 1 was the warmup. Now everything gets real. In this week’s Monday Musings, we examine Ohio State’s explosive passing game, the concern hidden inside its rushing total, the Sayin–Manning showdown and what the Buckeyes must prove Saturday night at Texas.
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Game 1 Recap: Ohio State 56 – Ball State 3

For an Ohio State team that entered the 2026 season with championship expectations and a trip to Austin waiting just seven days away, Saturday afternoon against Ball State was never really about whether the Buckeyes would win. It was about what they could accomplish before things became considerably more difficult. Ohio State checked just about every box.
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Game Preview: Ohio State vs Ball State

There is something about the first Saturday in Ohio Stadium that never gets old. The offseason debates finally give way to the band coming down the ramp, the team running out of the tunnel, and a fresh season of possibilities. Everyone has spent months projecting what Ohio State could become. Beginning Saturday, the Buckeyes get to show us.
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Bold Predictions: Ball State

The offseason has had its turn. Now we finally get to watch some football.Ohio State opens the 2026 season against Ball State on Saturday, September 5, with a chance to give Buckeye fans their first look at how this team comes together. Here our our three bold predictions for the game!
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Week 1 Predictions – 2026

Last Year: Ohio State had a great regular season going 12-0 and headed into the Big Ten Championship game as a favorite. But a loss to Indiana in the B1G
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Monday Musings for Week 1 – Ball State

Game week has finally arrived in Columbus. In our first Monday Musings of the 2026 season, we look at Arthur Smith’s offensive debut, Julian Sayin’s next step, the new faces on defense and what Ohio State must accomplish against Ball State before turning its attention to Texas.
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Ohio State 2026 Season Preview: A Loaded Roster Meets a Championship-Level Schedule

Ohio State enters the 2026 season ranked No. 1 and talented enough to win another national championship, but the road will include six preseason-ranked opponents and difficult trips to Texas, Iowa, Indiana and USC. Buckeye50 breaks down every matchup and predicts how the Buckeyes will navigate one of college football’s toughest schedules.
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2026-27 Buckeyes Fill Final Roster Spot

The 15th and final spot on the 2026-27 roster is officially accounted for as Argentina’s Lee Aaliya is set to become the latest addition to Ohio State’s revamped 2026-27 roster,
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