OSU Football 2026 Season Schedule Officially Finalized
The Ohio State University football team, known as the Buckeyes, has finalized its schedule for the 2026 season. The Big Ten Conference released the complete lineup, detailing the dates and opponents for each game. Below is a comprehensive look at Ohio State’s upcoming matchups.
Ohio State Buckeyes 2026 Season Schedule
- September 5: vs. Ball State
- September 12: at Texas
- September 19: vs. Kent State
- September 26: vs. Illinois
- October 3: at Iowa
- October 10: vs. Maryland
- October 17: at Indiana
- October 24: IDLE
- October 31: at USC
- November 7: vs. Oregon
- November 14: vs. Northwestern
- November 21: at Nebraska
- November 28: vs. Michigan
Challenging 2026 Season Ahead
The 2026 season presents a tougher slate than previous years for the Buckeyes. Significant away games at Texas, Indiana, and USC are on the horizon. Additionally, the home contests against Oregon and Michigan are expected to be competitive challenges.
Last season, the Buckeyes concluded 2025 with a solid record of 12 wins and 2 losses. However, they faced an unexpected defeat against Miami during the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff in the Cotton Bowl.
As Ohio State gears up for the 2026 season, fans eagerly anticipate the exciting matchups that lie ahead.
