Ohio State Takes Care of Business Against Limping Maryland; Turn Attention to Indiana

Teammates celebrate a touchdown by Ohio State Buckeyes tight end Mason Williams (86) during the NCAA football game against the Maryland Terrapins at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Oct. 10, 2026. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch
October 10, 2026

Ohio State dispatches a reeling Maryland team 45-16 and sets sights on a massive matchup against the Hoosiers next week. Ohio State hosted the Terrapins amidst what may be the toughest stretch of schedule in the country (@Iowa, MD, @IU, @USC and Oregon). With both teams banged up, the Buckeyes looked to take care of business and get the roster healthy for the tough road ahead. Ohio State would start…

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Ohio State vs. Maryland: TSB Staff Picks for the Buckeyes Against the Terrapins

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) scrambles forward during the NCAA football game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 3, 2026. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch, USA TODAY Network Via Reuters Co
October 10, 2026

The Silver Bulletin staff shares their predictions for the Buckeyes’ homecoming as Ohio State hosts Mike Locksley’s Maryland Terrapins. Saturday’s matchup in The Shoe is the last one for nearly one month. It’s also one of Jeremiah Smith’s final four home games, unless the Buckeyes host a First Round College Football Playoff game. Ohio State needs to protect Julian Sayin against an active Maryland defensive front and run the ball….

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Ohio State vs. Maryland: Three Keys to Victory for the Buckeyes Against the Terrapins

Iowa Hawkeyes defensive back Jaylen Watson (3) defends Ohio State Buckeyes running back Bo Jackson (25) during a Big Ten college football game Oct. 3, 2026 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. Julia Hansen/Iowa City Press-Cit, USA TODAY Network Via Reuters Co
October 9, 2026

Ohio State faces Maryland with three keys to victory: protecting Julian Sayin, creating explosive runs, and building chemistry with Chris Henry Jr. and Brock Boyd. Ohio State returns to Ohio Stadium on Saturday to face Maryland and try to build on its momentum before a daunting stretch of Big Ten games. The No. 5 Buckeyes come off a 31-14 win at Iowa, while the Terrapins have lost three straight. Ryan…

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Ohio State Wide Receivers Brock Boyd, Chris Henry Jr. and Kyle Parker Ready for Bigger Roles

Ohio State wide receiver Brock Boyd | Image Credit: Ohio State Football
October 8, 2026

Ohio State wide receivers Brock Boyd, Chris Henry Jr., and Kyle Parker bring speed, size, and versatility to the Buckeyes’ offense. Ohio State’s wide receiver room has revolved around Jeremiah Smith and a productive group of veterans through the first five games. Still, three other receivers are poised to become bigger parts of the Buckeyes’ offense as the season progresses. Freshmen Brock Boyd and Chris Henry Jr. have already earned…

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Ohio State Football: Previewing Saturday’s Clash with Maryland as Big Ten Play Continues

Ohio State Buckeyes safety Jaylen McClain (8) celebrates an interception during the NCAA football game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 3, 2026. Ohio State on 31-14. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch, USA TODAY Network Via Reuters Co
October 8, 2026

Ohio State will host a reeling Maryland team and look to set the tone heading into a season-defining four-week stretch.  Fresh off a convincing victory in Iowa City, Ohio State looks to build on the momentum on Homecoming against Maryland. Here’s how the matchup shapes up and what Ohio State needs to do to set themselves up for success. Opponent Profile The Terrapins limp into Columbus on a three-game losing…

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Ryan Day’s Formula for Trust: How Khary Wilder, Legend Bey, and Ohio State Football Players Earn Opportunities

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day leads warm ups prior to the NCAA football game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 3, 2026. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch
October 7, 2026

Ryan Day explained how Khary Wilder, Legend Bey, and Ohio State football players earn trust, opportunities, and playing time through communication, discipline, preparation, and accountability. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ryan Day has no problem recruiting talent. The harder part comes after the player gets to Ohio State. “Nobody just gets on the field because they have talent,” Day said Tuesday. Freshmen and transfers have a chance to compete for jobs, but…

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Ja’Kobi Jackson’s Patience Is Paying Off as His Role Grows in Ohio State’s Backfield

Ohio State Buckeyes running back Ja'kobi Jackson (24) celebrates a touchdown during the NCAA football game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Oct. 3, 2026. Ohio State on 31-14. Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch, USA TODAY Network Via Reuters Co
October 6, 2026

Ja’Kobi Jackson’s role continues to grow in Ohio State’s backfield after a five-game stretch that has produced 278 rushing yards, six touchdowns, and his first career start at Iowa. Ja’Kobi Jackson entered the 2026 season competing with Bo Jackson and Isaiah West for carries in Ohio State’s backfield. Five games later, he has 45 carries for 278 yards, averaging 6.2 yards per carry with six rushing touchdowns. He has scored…

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Ohio State Football: 3 Reasons to be Optimistic Following Two Conference Wins

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October 5, 2026

After two Big Ten Conference games, there are 3 reasons to be optimistic about the 2026 Ohio State Buckeyes’ path and team development. Ohio State is coming off an emphatic top-15 win in Iowa City, where they dominated the second half. With three of the next four matchups coming against teams currently inside the top 18 of the AP poll, the Buckeyes are entering a season-defining stretch of the schedule….

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Ohio State vs. Iowa: Jeremiah Smith Rewrites Record Books in Promising Performance by the Buckeyes

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith | Image Credit: Ohio State Football
October 3, 2026

Jeremiah Smith rewrote Ohio State’s record books, propelling the Buckeyes over the Iowa Hawkeyes in a 31-14 win to improve to 4-1 this season. IOWA CITY, Iowa – Jeremiah Smith and Julian Sayin led Ohio State past Iowa 31-14, as Smith set multiple Ohio State records and earned the Buckeye Triple Crown.  Four areas to watch entering the game for Ohio State were the running game, generating a pass rush,…

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Ohio State Handles the Hawkeyes in Iowa City to Record a Key Top-15 Road Win

Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Hank Brown (9) fumbled the football while being tackled Oct. 3, 2026 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. The ball was recovered by Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Christian Alliegro (14). Julia Hansen/Iowa City Press-Citizen
October 3, 2026

Ohio State went to Iowa City and came away with a hard-fought 31-14 top-15 victory over a tremendously tough Iowa team. After choosing to receive the opening kickoff, the Hawkeyes were flagged for an early false start, making it 2nd and 8. Christian Alliegro recovered a strip-sack forced fumble from Kenyatta Jackson Jr. at Iowa’s 14. After a false start for the Buckeyes, Julian Sayin connects with Devin McCuin on…

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