Ohio State Football: Buckeyes Look to Keep Momentum Against Struggling Badgers

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October 16, 2025

Ohio State visits Wisconsin ahead of their second bye week. The Buckeyes look to keep momentum rolling as they face the struggling Badgers in Madison.  The Ohio State Buckeyes will remain at number one for another week after their 18-point win at then-number 17 ranked Illinois 34-16. Ryan Day’s side now sit at 6-0 and are 3-0 in conference play. The Indiana Hoosiers are the only other Big Ten side…

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Buckeye State of the Union: The Standard is the Standard at Ohio State Under Ryan Day’s Leadership

Ohio State Buckeyes Head Coach Ryan Day celebrates win over Illinois with IlliBuck Trophy | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
October 14, 2025

Matt Patricia’s defense remains dominant, Julian Sayin shines, and Ryan Day’s leadership has the Buckeyes playing championship football. Ohio State defeated Illinois 34-16 on Saturday night to move to 6-0 on the season, and once again, the story starts with the defense. Matt Patricia’s group turned in another dominant performance, forcing three turnovers and giving the offense short fields to work with throughout the game. The Buckeyes have been elite…

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Buckeyes Reclaim Illibuck with Convincing Win Over Illinois

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October 14, 2025

Ohio State beat Illinois in a ranked matchup and on the road to reclaim the Illibuck trophy and stand at the top of the Big Ten Standings. No. 1 Ohio State reclaimed the Illibuck Trophy with a convincing 34-16 win over Illinois, powered by a defense that forced three turnovers and gave the offense short fields all afternoon. The Buckeyes capitalized on those mistakes, scoring 21 points off takeaways and…

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Ohio State Football: Four Buckeyes Shine Against Tough, Gritty Illinois Team in 34–16 Victory

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October 13, 2025

Ohio State beat Illinois 34-16 behind another stellar defensive performance, forcing three turnovers as the Buckeyes improve to 6-0. Playing in Champaign is historically always tough for the Buckeyes. Games there tend to get tricky, as the Illini typically play hard against Ohio State. However, the Illi-Buck trophy stays in Columbus once again. These four Buckeyes stood out in the 34–16 victory. CJ Donaldson CJ Donaldson continues to be the…

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TSB Staff Picks: No. 1 Ohio State and No. 17 Illinois Square off in Champaign

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October 11, 2025

Julian Sayin and Ohio State face a second tricky road test in Champaign against a feisty Illinois squad playing with history on its side. Another road test for Ryan Day’s Ohio State Buckeyes as they take on Illinois in Champaign. This is a Top-20 matchup as Ohio State looks to continue its dominance. Illinois, on the other hand, seeks its signature win to vault into the thick of the Big…

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Ohio State Football: Buckeyes Travel to Champaign to Battle Fighting Illini

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October 10, 2025

The top-ranked Buckeyes are back on the road as they travel to Champaign to take on the 17th-ranked Fighting Illini for the Illibuck trophy. The world-famous Ohio State Buckeyes remain at number one for another week and will travel west for a matchup with the 17th-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini. Both teams are full of talent, but this game could’ve been a more hyped-up game had Illinois not gotten blown out…

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Hometown Kid on the Big Stage: Will Smith Jr Making His Impact Known with Buckeyes

October 10, 2025

Ohio State defensive lineman Will Smith, a hometown kid, is morphing into a key contributor for the Buckeyes so far this season.  Will Smith Jr was born and raised a little under 20 minutes away from Ohio Stadium and the campus of The Ohio State University. His dad, Will Smith Sr, helped bring home the 2002 National Championship for the Buckeyes as a defensive lineman. Twenty-three years later, his son…

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Buckeye State of the Union: Ohio State’s Defense Dominates as Passing Attack Shines in 42-3 Win over Minnesota

Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia and linebacker Sonny Style following a win over Minnesota | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
October 7, 2025

Ohio State dominated Minnesota 42-3 in Week 7 behind a historic defense and breakout passing performance from Julian Sayin and Carnell Tate. The Buckeyes remain unbeaten as they prepare for a ranked road showdown against Illinois. Welcome to the Week 7 Buckeye State of the Union address. Ohio State continued its dominant 2025 campaign with a resounding 42-3 victory over Minnesota on Saturday night. The Buckeyes imposed their will from…

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Ohio State Football: 4 Offensive Players Shine as Buckeyes Beat Gophers 42–3

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October 6, 2025

Four offensive players shine for the Buckeyes as Ohio State exploded to beat Minnesota 42-3. Let’s highlight their performances. In front of more than 105,000 fans, the Buckeye defense came out as advertised, completely shutting down the Minnesota offense. However, it was the offense that stole the show in the 42-3 win over the Gophers. The Buckeyes totaled 476 yards of offense, and even Lincoln Kienholz found the end zone….

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Ohio State Football: Buckeyes on Cruise Control Against Minnesota, Improve to 5-0

October 6, 2025

Ohio State dominated Minnesota in front of a home crowd to improve to 5-0 on the season and remain the No. 1 ranked team in the country. Ohio State didn’t just win, it detonated. The offense finally opened the throttle and rolled from the second quarter on, with the vertical game stretching Minnesota and the run game setting the tone. Bo Jackson is officially RB1, and it showed in the…

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