https://scarletandgame.com/how-week-5-s-games-affect-ohio-state-and-the-college-football-playoff-raceScarlet and GameenHow week 5's games affect Ohio State and the College Football Playoff racecollege football playoff,Ohio State football,Buckeyes,Ohio State Buckeyes2026-09-30T19:30:00Z2026-09-30T19:30:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3m81qbr3wbrtk9qa8.jpghttps://scarletandgame.com/the-buckeye-defense-is-still-working-on-things-every-weekScarlet and GameenThe Buckeye defense is still a work in progressOhio State Buckeyes,Riley Pettijohn,Jaylen McClain,Jermaine Mathews Jr.,Earl Little Jr.,Ohio State football,Buckeyes2026-09-30T18:30:00Z2026-09-30T18:30:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3472,h_1953,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3mphyshkgtpfkeyyr.jpgOhio State Buckeyes linebacker Riley Pettijohn (5) tackles Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Hudson Clement (13) during the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Sept. 26, 2026.https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-football-to-wear-new-uniforms-for-the-big-time-clash-vs-iowaScarlet and GameenOhio State football to wear new uniforms for the big-time clash vs. IowaOhio State football,Buckeyes,Ohio State Buckeyes2026-09-30T16:00:02Z2026-09-30T16:00:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4872,h_2740,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3s8ngr79w63pyg8a0.jpgSep 26, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) scores a rushing touchdown against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the first half at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Imageshttps://scarletandgame.com/kenyatta-jackson-jr-on-ohio-state-defense-200-rushing-yards-allowed-against-illinois-is-terribleScarlet and GameenKenyatta Jackson Jr. on Ohio State defense: 200 rushing yards allowed against Illinois is 'terrible'Kenyatta Jackson,ohio state buckeyes,ohio state football,Buckeyes2026-09-30T13:00:04Z2026-09-30T13:00:04Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2166,h_1218,x_0,y_804/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3qnw785teyeqy9rw7.jpgSep 26, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Kenyatta Jackson Jr. (2) celebrates a defensive stop during the first quarter against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Imageshttps://scarletandgame.com/ryan-day-all-but-confirms-ohio-state-coaches-don-t-trust-legend-beyScarlet and GameenRyan Day all but confirms Ohio State coaches don't trust Legend BeyOhio State football,Buckeyes,Ohio State Buckeyes,Legend Bey,Ryan Day2026-09-30T11:00:00Z2026-09-30T11:00:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4104,h_2308,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3r22p8xf4cmxepp6w.jpgOhio State Buckeyes running back Legend Bey (2) signs his autograph for fans after defeating Illinois Fighting Illini in the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium on Sept. 26, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.https://scarletandgame.com/david-pollack-claims-florida-belongs-ahead-of-ohio-state-in-the-polls-and-he-s-rightScarlet and GameenDavid Pollack claims Florida belongs ahead of Ohio State in the polls, and he's rightDavid Pollack,ohio state buckeyes,ohio state football,Florida Gators,Buckeyes2026-09-29T21:00:01Z2026-09-29T21:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2048,h_1152,x_0,y_36/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3nc7pdbjyfqsk6red.jpgDavid Pollack, ESPN college football analyst and former NFL linebacker, speaks to the media ahead of GameDay at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Miss., Friday, October 28, 2022. Jackson State will host ESPN's GameDay at the stadium on Saturday, October 29. TCL PreGameDay 205https://scarletandgame.com/ryan-day-s-ohio-state-football-coaching-seat-freezes-over-with-ross-bjork-reviewScarlet and GameenRyan Day's Ohio State football coaching seat freezes over with Ross Bjork reviewohio state football,Ryan Day,Ross Bjork,ohio state buckeyes,Buckeyes2026-09-29T19:30:00Z2026-09-29T19:30:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4500,h_2531,x_0,y_176/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3n9ea04at5n4j39v7.jpgMar 5, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day talks to incoming athletic director Ross Bjork during the first spring practice at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-s-defense-is-more-concerning-than-the-offense-for-one-big-reasonScarlet and GameenOhio State's defense is more concerning than the offense for one big reasonBuckeyes,Matt Patricia,Ohio State football,Ohio State Buckeyes2026-09-29T18:30:00Z2026-09-29T18:30:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3080,h_1732,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3mdwpt4p2s9hxrsgg.jpgOhio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Matt Patricia takes the field before the NCAA game against Ball State at the Ohio Stadium on Sept. 5, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio.https://scarletandgame.com/notre-dame-fans-are-furious-with-the-two-ohio-state-receivers-they-got-in-the-portalScarlet and GameenNotre Dame fans are furious with the two Ohio State receivers they got in the portalOhio State football,Buckeyes,Ohio State Buckeyes,Mylan Graham,Quincy Porter2026-09-29T16:00:04Z2026-09-29T16:00:04Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5695,h_3203,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3pnsnc3qkx3h6w9bd.jpgWide receiver Mylan Graham during a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, in South Bend.https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-s-passing-attack-hits-its-strideScarlet and GameenOhio State's passing attack hits its strideJeremiah Smith,Julian Sayin,Ryan Day,Buckeyes,Ohio State football,Ohio State Buckeyes2026-09-29T13:00:05Z2026-09-29T13:00:05Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3117,h_1753,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3m729wn3zpspp32px.jpgOhio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) catches a pass over Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Juice Clarke (6) during the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Sept. 26, 2026.https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-football-vs-iowa-how-to-watch-odds-early-predictionsScarlet and GameenOhio State football vs. Iowa: How to watch, odds, early predictionsOhio State football,Buckeyes,Ohio State Buckeyes2026-09-29T11:00:01Z2026-09-29T11:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2732,h_1536,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3n8m5b9wktd8jnpre.jpgOhio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) catches a pass in front of Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Mac Resetich (0) during the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Sept. 26, 2026.https://scarletandgame.com/ohio-state-dodged-a-bullet-with-the-latest-quincy-porter-newsScarlet and GameenOhio State dodged a bullet with the latest Quincy Porter newsOhio State football,Buckeyes,Ohio State Buckeyes,Quincy Porter2026-09-28T23:00:01Z2026-09-28T23:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4719,h_2654,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3n00nsza9453m139p.jpgWide receiver Quincy Porter walks to a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in South Bend.https://scarletandgame.com/jeremiah-smith-s-dominating-performance-got-an-illinois-coach-firedScarlet and GameenJeremiah Smith's dominating performance got an Illinois coach firedOhio State football,Buckeyes,Ohio State Buckeyes,Jeremiah Smith,Bobby Hauck2026-09-28T21:00:01Z2026-09-28T21:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2214,h_1245,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/151/01m3m7sxxed94gtcnnzh.jpgSep 26, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) with Illibuck, a trophy awarded to the winner of the college football rivalry between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Buckeyes, after the game at Ohio Stadium. 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