How Will Ohio State’s Offensive Line Handle Indiana’s Defense Without Austin Siereveld?

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October 15, 2026

Ohio State reshuffles its offensive line against Indiana as Phillip Daniels returns from injury, Gabe VanSickle starts at guard, and Julian Sayin faces defensive pressure. Ohio State will start a new offensive line against Indiana, with Austin Siereveld ruled out and Phillip Daniels returning from injury. Gabe VanSickle will start at right guard, while Ian Moore takes left tackle and Luke Montgomery lines up at left guard. The expected starting…

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What Will Ohio State’s Offensive Line Look Like Against Indiana?

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October 14, 2026

Ryan Day expects Phillip Daniels back as Ohio State’s offensive line prepares to face Indiana’s disruptive defensive front in a critical Big Ten matchup. Ohio State’s offensive line faces its toughest test of the season Saturday against Indiana, and Ryan Day is still working through personnel combinations to protect Julian Sayin and establish the running game. The Buckeyes expect to get starting right tackle Phillip Daniels back after he missed…

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Ohio State QB Julian Sayin’s Growth Faces a Test Against Indiana’s Pass Rush

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) scrambles during the first half of the Big Ten Conference championship game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Dec. 6, 2025. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch, Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY
October 13, 2026

Julian Sayin’s growth will be tested against Indiana’s pass rush as Ohio State prepares for a rematch of last season’s Big Ten Championship. Julian Sayin will face the team that gave him his most difficult night of the 2025 season when Ohio State travels to Indiana on Saturday. The rematch will be a different challenge for the Buckeyes’ quarterback, who has spent the offseason and first six games improving his…

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CFP Contenders: Seven Teams That Can Realistically Win the 2026 National Championship

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August 18, 2026

The 2026 National Championship will be won by one of seven teams, with a wild card to watch. Here’s what you need to know when predicting a national champion.  How many teams can realistically win the national championship in 2026? When you look across the country, I believe there are seven teams that have a legitimate path to hoisting the College Football Playoff trophy at the end of the season….

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Ohio State Football: Parallels Between 2006 and 2026 Buckeyes Point to Special Season Ahead

June 22, 2026

Do the 2026 Ohio State Buckeyes mirror the 2006 team? Here’s a breakdown of the parallels between the two teams and schedules heading into the fall.  If you’re someone who believes history has a way of echoing itself across different eras of sports, then there may be another intriguing comparison this season. The Ohio State Buckeyes are drawing early parallels to the iconic 2006 football team. That 2006 team delivered…

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Ohio State Football: Buckeyes to Face Five Tough Tests in 2026

January 28, 2026

Ohio State’s 2026 schedule has officially been released, and the Buckeyes are staring down one of the toughest slates in the Big Ten. Not only do they have a high-profile non-conference road trip to Texas in Week 2, but their conference road schedule is also brutal, featuring trips to Iowa, USC, Nebraska, and, most notably, an October 17th showdown against the defending National Champion Indiana Hoosiers. Fortunately for Ohio State,…

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Saturday Cadence: Indiana Wins National Championship, Completes 16-0 Season

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January 20, 2026

The Indiana Hoosiers are College Football’s 2025-26 National Champions, capping a historic 16-0 season with a 27-21 win over Miami. On Monday night at Hard Rock Stadium, Indiana defeated Miami 27-21 to win the College Football Playoff National Championship, completing a perfect 16-0 season, and claiming the first national title in program history. Indiana dictated the game from the opening drive. The Hoosiers managed tempo, won field position, and forced…

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National Championship Preview: Indiana vs. Miami, How Two Unlikely Title Teams Got Here

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January 19, 2026

College Football will crown its National Champion as No. 1 Indiana and No. 10 Miami face off in a heavyweight matchup to reach the sport’s pinnacle. What started as a long season full of questions has turned into one of the most compelling title games in memory: an undefeated Indiana Hoosiers team with historic momentum, meeting a Miami Hurricanes squad that fought its way through elite competition to get back…

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College Football Playoff: Ohio State is No. 2 Seed, Awaits Cotton Bowl Quarterfinal Matchup

December 7, 2025

Ohio State is the No. 2 seed in the College Football Playoff and will face the winner of No. 7 Texas A&M and No. 10 Miami in the Cotton Bowl.  Ohio State suffered its first loss of the season Saturday night against Indiana, 13-10. The final score and game play seemed eerily similar to last year’s Michigan game. Short-yardage situations, questionable play-calling, and special teams miscues cost the Buckeyes in…

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TSB Staff Picks: No. 1 Ohio State and No. 2 Indiana Meet for Big Ten Championship

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December 6, 2025

The Big Ten Championship between No. 1 Ohio State and No. 2 Indiana is one of the most anticipated matchups of the season. The College Football world turns its attention to Indianapolis on Saturday night. Ohio State and Indiana are set for a heavyweight fight as the top two teams in the country. The Hoosiers are one of the flashiest teams in America, but they haven’t faced a test like…

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