Big Ten · FBS
Ohio State 11-2
2023 season · Buckeyes
No. 6 toughest schedule of 133 — see full rankings
Ohio State is 11-2 under head coach Ryan Day. Its 13 opponents were a combined 60-21 before playing the Buckeyes and are 39-35 since. The best win was over Penn State, which was 6-0 going in.
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Open a row to see that opponent's season, split into games before Ohio State, the game itself, and games after. Total includes the game vs. Ohio State.
Wk 2·
Youngstown State
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W 35-7
- Before
- 1-0
- After
- 7-4
- Total
- 8-5
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Wk 2
Youngstown State
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W 35-7
1-0
7-4
8-5
Wk 2·
Youngstown State
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W 35-7
- Before
- 1-0
- After
- 7-4
- Total
- 8-5
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Wk 2
Youngstown State
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W 35-7
1-0
7-4
8-5
Wk 3·
Home · Conference USA
W 63-10
- Before
- 2-0
- After
- 6-4
- Total
- 8-5
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Wk 3
W 63-10
2-0
6-4
8-5
Wk 3·
Home · Conference USA
W 63-10
- Before
- 2-0
- After
- 6-4
- Total
- 8-5
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Wk 3
W 63-10
2-0
6-4
8-5
Wk 4·
Away · FBS Independents
W 17-14
- Before
- 4-0
- After
- 6-2
- Total
- 10-3
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Wk 4
W 17-14
4-0
6-2
10-3
Wk 4·
Away · FBS Independents
W 17-14
- Before
- 4-0
- After
- 6-2
- Total
- 10-3
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Wk 4
W 17-14
4-0
6-2
10-3
Wk 8·
Home · Big Ten
W 20-12
- Before
- 6-0
- After
- 4-2
- Total
- 10-3
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Wk 8
W 20-12
6-0
4-2
10-3
Wk 8·
Home · Big Ten
W 20-12
- Before
- 6-0
- After
- 4-2
- Total
- 10-3
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Wk 8
W 20-12
6-0
4-2
10-3
Wk 11·
Home · Big Ten
W 38-3
- Before
- 3-6
- After
- 1-1
- Total
- 4-8
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Wk 11
W 38-3
3-6
1-1
4-8
Wk 11·
Home · Big Ten
W 38-3
- Before
- 3-6
- After
- 1-1
- Total
- 4-8
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Wk 11
W 38-3
3-6
1-1
4-8
- Conference
- Big Ten
- Head coach
- Ryan Day
- Stadium
- Ohio Stadium, seats 102,780, Columbus, Ohio
- NFL draft
- 11 picked in the 2026 NFL draft, earliest in round 1
Receipt insights
- Best win by opponent record: Notre Dame, finished 10-3 (won 17-14, Wk 4).
- Ohio State's opponents were a combined 60-21 (.741) before playing Ohio State.
Combined opponents
Across 13 completed games
Before playing Ohio State
60-21
74.1%
vs. Ohio State
2-11
15.4%
After playing Ohio State
39-35
52.7%
Total (including vs. Ohio State)
101-67
60.1%
Teams we beat75-65total (53.6%)
Before playing Ohio State 39-19 · after 36-35
Teams that beat us26-2total (92.9%)
Before playing Ohio State 21-2 · after 3-0
How we count
Records are summed once per game on this schedule, so an opponent who shows up twice is counted twice. Before playing Ohio State uses only that opponent's games completed before the kickoff. vs. Ohio State is the opponents' combined record in those head-to-head games. After playing Ohio State uses only games completed later. Total adds the three together. Canceled, postponed, and vacated games are excluded. Winning percentage counts a tie as half a win.