Ohio State football is right around the corner (1:11)
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2020 Schedule
0-0, 1st in Big Ten - East
Tebow predicts who can give Alabama, Clemson a run for their money (2:27)
FPI simulates 2020 SEC football season: Upsets, multiple playoff teams and more surprises
Florida winning the national championship? It could happen ... or at least it did in one of our 20,000 daily simulations mapping out the SEC season.
The 25 most important players in the College Football Playoff chase
From breakout blue-chippers to quarterbacks trying to channel Joe Burrow, these are the 25 players who will define the run to the playoff.
Ohio State projects $107M deficit for fiscal '21
Despite a $107 million budget deficit projection, Ohio State will not eliminate any of its 36 varsity programs and will continue to fund all scholarships and athlete resources as part of a $180 million budget for 2021.
Inside the meeting that saved the Big Ten football season
The Big Ten is playing football this fall. What changed? It all came down to updated medical reports. Those who provided that report take ESPN inside the meeting with Big Ten presidents that changed everything.
The CFB Pod: Is Miami back? Can the American make the CFBP? Should the playoff expand for 2020? What are the guys eyeing up in the SEC's opening weekend?
Herbie, Pollack & Negandhi kick off the podcast by discussing the new-look Miami with Rhett Lashlee and D’Eriq King at the helm of the offense, but aren’t ready to declare the Hurricanes “back” just yet. Then the guys give the American some love and ponder what it would take for a team to get into the playoff. Later, they talk about expanding the playoff for this season, the newly revealed Big Ten schedule and what they’re looking forward to this weekend as the SEC gets underway.
Early college football overreactions: Miami thriving, Big 12 struggling and Nebraska whining
Has Miami finally figured out its offense? Just how bad is the Big 12? And is there a conspiracy against Nebraska? We react to knee-jerk questions early in this college football season.
Who has the best chance to make the 2021 College Football Playoff?
Here's what the Allstate Playoff Predictor has to say about the CFP chase after the first three weeks of action.
Projecting college football's New Year's Six, including the College Football Playoff
The Big Ten releases its schedule and joins the chase for the College Football Playoff and New Year's Six bowls.
College Football Playoff picks after Week 3
There remains a lot of uncertainty surrounding the 2020 season, but our experts make their College Football Playoff picks -- now including the Big Ten! -- following Week 3.
College football Power Rankings for Week 3
With the Big Ten entering the fray, Ohio State jumps into the top two immediately, and three other Big Ten schools make it in. But the SEC still reigns over the top 25.
Ohio St. faces Nebraska as part of Big Ten start
National title contender Ohio State opens its season against Nebraska on Oct. 24, the Big Ten announced Saturday.
Big Ten football schedule release: Analysis, predictions and team-by-team breakdowns
The full Big Ten football schedule is out, and this is everything you need to know, breaking down the biggest games for each team in the conference.
Justin Fields eager to return following Big Ten schedule announcement (1:14)
Hour 3: Tuna Texts
Keyshawn Johnson, and Zubin Mehenti begin the hour with a correction from....Bill Parcells. The Big Tuna texted Key to correct him on a play he described. He is still getting coaching from the Tuna after all these years. Michael Collins joins the show to shed some light on Tiger and the field. Ohio State cornerback Shaun Wade joins the show to talk about him opting back in to the season now that the Big 10 is back.
Wade returns to Ohio State football team (1:10)
Wade: 'Gonna come back and be a Buckeye'
Ohio State cornerback Shaun Wade, who originally opted out of the 2020 season amid Big Ten uncertainty, has said he'll return to the Buckeyes now that the season will begin in October.
The Big Ten is ready to join the playoff party, so let the chaos begin
In a sport whose champions have been defined by gray areas -- split titles, computer formulas and dubious retroactive claims -- this season could be more hotly contested than any, now that the Big Ten is returning.
Big Ten football is back: What you need to know
After initially canceling its fall college football season, the Big Ten announced the conference will resume play starting the weekend of Oct. 24.
Finebaum: Ohio State deserves credit for Big Ten's return (2:00)
Shaun Wade hasn't made a decision about returning to Ohio State (1:03)
Ryan Day thrilled to start the football season (2:05)
The CFB Pod: The Big Ten is BACK! The guys examine how the conference went from postponing its season to an eight-game schedule start in October
David Pollack and Kevin Negandhi kick off the podcast with Adam Rittenberg after the breaking news of the Big Ten playing an eight-game season starting October 24. The guys get into how rapid testing was the game changer in the conference’s decision, the lack of flexibility with the shortened timeline of the season and if players will consider opting back in. Then, Pollack and Negandhi discuss how the Big Ten screwed this whole thing up, why the Pac-12 is even more behind in college football, how the conference stacks up behind Ohio State and D’Eriq King looking ready to scare ACC defenses.
2020 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards263.136th
Rushing Yards266.85th
Points For46.921st
Points Against12.5128th
2020 Polls & Rankings
| COACHES |
|---|
| 10 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sawyer | DE | Committed | 91 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | RB | Committed | 90 |
| Kyle McCord | QB-PP | Committed | 87 |
| Jayden Ballard | WR | Committed | 86 |
| Donovan Jackson | OG | Committed | 85 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | C. Young | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2019 | C. Young | Bronko Nagurski Award |
| 2019 | C. Young | Ted Hendricks Award |
| 2017 | B. Price | Rimington Trophy |
| 2016 | P. Elflein | Rimington Trophy |