ohio state football record last 10 years against top 25 opponents

The Ohio State Buckeyes are 39-14 against the AP top 25 between September 14, 2016 and September 14, 2026.

	TEAM	DATE	REC	TM		OPP	RESULT	W%	TD	1DWN	OFF	OPP OFF	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Ohio State	9/17/2016	1-0	OSU	@	OKLA	W 45-24	1.000	6	22	443	403	42.9	100.0
2	Ohio State	10/15/2016	1-0	OSU	@	WIS	W 30-23	1.000	3	23	411	450	40.0	100.0
3	Ohio State	11/5/2016	1-0	OSU	vs	NEB	W 62-3	1.000	8	34	590	204	73.3	100.0
4	Ohio State	11/26/2016	1-0	OSU	vs	MICH	W 30-27	1.000	4	23	330	310	18.8	66.7
5	Ohio State	12/31/2016	0-1	OSU	@	CLEM	L 0-31	.000	0	9	215	470	21.4	0.0
6	Ohio State	9/9/2017	0-1	OSU	vs	OKLA	L 16-31	.000	1	21	350	490	46.7	0.0
7	Ohio State	10/28/2017	1-0	OSU	vs	PSU	W 39-38	1.000	5	27	529	283	41.7	0.0
8	Ohio State	11/11/2017	1-0	OSU	vs	MSU	W 48-3	1.000	6	25	524	195	58.3
9	Ohio State	12/2/2017	1-0	OSU	@	WIS	W 27-21	1.000	3	16	449	298	37.5	100.0
10	Ohio State	12/29/2017	1-0	OSU	vs	USC	W 24-7	1.000	3	13	277	413	16.7	50.0
11	Ohio State	9/15/2018	1-0	OSU	@	TCU	W 40-28	1.000	5	29	526	511	33.3
12	Ohio State	9/29/2018	1-0	OSU	@	PSU	W 27-26	1.000	4	21	389	492	23.5	50.0
13	Ohio State	11/10/2018	1-0	OSU	@	MSU	W 26-6	1.000	3	22	347	274	33.3
14	Ohio State	11/24/2018	1-0	OSU	vs	MICH	W 62-39	1.000	9	28	567	401	45.5
15	Ohio State	12/1/2018	1-0	OSU	vs	NW	W 45-24	1.000	6	31	607	418	55.6	100.0
16	Ohio State	1/1/2019	1-0	OSU	vs	WASH	W 28-23	1.000	4	22	364	444	23.1	100.0
17	Ohio State	10/5/2019	1-0	OSU	vs	MSU	W 34-10	1.000	4	22	529	285	53.3
18	Ohio State	10/26/2019	1-0	OSU	vs	WIS	W 38-7	1.000	5	24	431	191	64.3
19	Ohio State	11/23/2019	1-0	OSU	vs	PSU	W 28-17	1.000	4	27	417	227	53.8	66.7
20	Ohio State	11/30/2019	1-0	OSU	@	MICH	W 56-27	1.000	8	28	577	396	60.0	0.0
21	Ohio State	12/7/2019	1-0	OSU	@	WIS	W 34-21	1.000	4	28	492	432	42.9	66.7
22	Ohio State	12/28/2019	0-1	OSU	vs	CLEM	L 23-29	.000	2	28	516	417	38.9	100.0
23	Ohio State	10/31/2020	1-0	OSU	@	PSU	W 38-25	1.000	5	24	526	325	55.6	66.7
24	Ohio State	11/21/2020	1-0	OSU	vs	IND	W 42-35	1.000	6	27	607	490	50.0	0.0
25	Ohio State	12/19/2020	1-0	OSU	vs	NW	W 22-10	1.000	2	24	513	329	36.4
	Average							.736	4.0	22.5	440.5	362.3	42.5	0.0
	Total		39-14					.736	210	1,194	23,348	19,203	42.5	60.6

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More Ohio State Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

598

Sayin

RUSH

157

Jackson

REC

315

Smith

Team Rankings

PPG

39.5

42nd

OPP PPG

13.5

38th

RUSH YDS/G

165.5

80th

PASS YDS/G

356.0

5th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
12	Illinois	0-0	1-1
13	Minnesota	0-0	1-1
14	Ohio State	0-0	1-1
15	Oregon	0-0	1-1
16	Purdue	0-0	1-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/19	KENT	@	OSU	12:00 PM
Sat 9/26	ILL	@	OSU	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	OSU	@	IOWA	1:00 PM
Sat 10/10	MD	@	OSU	1:00 PM
Sat 10/17	OSU	@	IND	1:00 PM

Last Game

Ohio State

1 - 1

Final

Texas

2 - 0

Sat 12 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

896

Maiava

795

Stokes

794

Alejado

Rush Yards Leaders

375

Carter

374

Sheppard

319

Bates

Rec Yards Leaders

376

Legree

333

Duff

330

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

10

Maiava

9

Hejny

8

Weaver

Rush TD Leaders

6

Carter

6

Knight

5

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

5

Duff

5

Dixon

5

Becker

QB Rating Leaders

284.5

Stockton

271.7

Mensah

243.9

Jennings

Sack Leaders

5.0

Umanmielen

4.0

Lewis

4.0

Lester

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

66.5

61.0

59.0

58.5

55.0

54.5

Opp PPG Rankings

4.5

5.0

5.5

6.5

Total Yards Rankings

702.5

620.5

586.0

576.5

573.5

569.0

Rush Yards Rankings

394.0

376.0

341.5

336.0

319.0

314.0

Pass Yards Rankings

442.0

427.0

389.5

358.0

356.0

346.0

Sack Leaders

12.0

11.0

10.0

9.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	2	0	1.000
2	Auburn	2	0	1.000
3	Florida	2	0	1.000
4	Georgia	2	0	1.000
5	LSU	2	0	1.000
6	Mississippi State	2	0	1.000
7	Missouri	2	0	1.000
8	Ole Miss	2	0	1.000
9	South Carolina	2	0	1.000
10	Tennessee	2	0	1.000
11	Texas	2	0	1.000
12	Texas A&M	2	0	1.000
13	Vanderbilt	2	0	1.000
14	Arkansas	1	1	.500
15	Oklahoma	1	1	.500
16	Kentucky	1	1	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	2	0	1.000
2	Troy	2	0	1.000
3	Georgia State	2	0	1.000
4	James Madison	2	0	1.000
5	Arkansas State	1	1	.500
6	Coastal Carolina	1	1	.500
7	Georgia Southern	1	1	.500
8	Louisiana	1	1	.500
9	Louisiana Tech	1	1	.500
10	Marshall	1	1	.500
11	Old Dominion	1	1	.500
12	South Alabama	1	1	.500
13	Southern Miss	1	1	.500
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	2	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	2	0	1.000
2	Cincinnati	2	0	1.000
3	Colorado	2	0	1.000
4	Houston	2	0	1.000
5	Kansas State	2	0	1.000
6	Texas Tech	2	0	1.000
7	Utah	2	0	1.000
8	West Virginia	2	0	1.000
9	Arizona State	1	1	.500
10	Baylor	1	1	.500
11	Iowa State	1	1	.500
12	Kansas	1	1	.500
13	Oklahoma State	1	1	.500
14	TCU	1	1	.500
15	UCF	1	1	.500
16	Arizona	1	1	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Colorado State	2	0	1.000
2	Boise State	1	1	.500
3	Fresno State	1	1	.500
4	San Diego State	1	1	.500
5	Oregon State	0	2	.000
6	Texas State	0	2	.000
7	Utah State	0	2	.000
8	Washington State	0	2	.000

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	2	.333
2	UMass	2	0	1.000
3	Akron	1	1	.500
4	Ball State	1	1	.500
5	Buffalo	1	1	.500
6	Central Michigan	1	1	.500
7	Kent State	1	1	.500
8	Miami (OH)	1	1	.500
9	Ohio	1	1	.500
10	Toledo	1	1	.500
11	Western Michigan	1	1	.500
12	Bowling Green	0	2	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	2	.333

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	2	0	1.000
2	SMU	2	0	1.000
3	Virginia	2	0	1.000
4	California	1	1	.500
5	Duke	2	0	1.000
6	North Carolina	2	0	1.000
7	Pittsburgh	2	0	1.000
8	Virginia Tech	2	0	1.000
9	Wake Forest	2	0	1.000
10	Boston College	1	1	.500
11	Clemson	1	1	.500
12	Louisville	1	1	.500
13	Georgia Tech	0	2	.000
14	Florida State	1	1	.500
15	NC State	1	1	.500
16	Stanford	1	1	.500
17	Syracuse	1	1	.500

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	2	0	1.000
2	UConn	1	1	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	2	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	1	1	.500
3	Tulsa	2	0	1.000
4	UTSA	2	0	1.000
5	Memphis	2	1	.667
6	North Texas	1	1	.500
7	Rice	1	1	.500
8	Temple	1	1	.500
9	Tulane	1	1	.500
10	UAB	1	1	.500
11	Charlotte	0	2	.000
12	East Carolina	0	2	.000
13	Army	1	1	.500
14	Navy	1	1	.500

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	3	0	1.000
2	Indiana	2	0	1.000
3	Iowa	2	0	1.000
4	Maryland	2	0	1.000
5	Michigan	2	0	1.000
6	Michigan State	2	0	1.000
7	Nebraska	2	0	1.000
8	Penn State	2	0	1.000
9	UCLA	2	0	1.000
10	Washington	2	0	1.000
11	Northwestern	1	0	1.000
12	Illinois	1	1	.500
13	Minnesota	1	1	.500
14	Ohio State	1	1	.500
15	Oregon	1	1	.500
16	Purdue	1	1	.500
17	Wisconsin	1	1	.500
18	Rutgers	0	2	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	1	1	.500
2	Florida International	1	1	.500
3	Kennesaw State	1	1	.500
4	Liberty	1	1	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	1	1	.500
6	Missouri State	1	1	.500
7	Jacksonville State	1	2	.333
8	New Mexico State	1	2	.333
9	Sam Houston	0	2	.000
10	Western Kentucky	0	2	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	3	0	1.000
2	UNLV	1	2	.333
3	New Mexico	2	0	1.000
4	San Jose State	2	1	.667
5	Nevada	1	1	.500
6	UTEP	1	1	.500
7	Wyoming	1	1	.500
8	Northern Illinois	0	2	.000
9	Air Force	1	1	.500
10	Hawai'i	1	2	.333