LIVE UPDATES: Ohio State vs. Ohio in primetime

COLUMBUS — The Ohio State Buckeyes are set to face the Ohio Bobcats in a primetime showdown inside the Horseshoe. Follow along for live updates.
Ohio State tacks on another touchdown
09/13/2025 09:03:56 PMOhio State WR Jeremiah Smith scores his second-career rushing touchdown to make it a 37-9 ball game.
The Buckeyes are leading by 28. The spread was set at Ohio State -28.5.
Another Ohio State touchdown from long range
09/13/2025 08:43:23 PMOhio State connects on another long ball. Julian Sayin hits Carnell Tate for a 48-yard touchdown to make it 30-9.
End of the third quarter
09/13/2025 08:38:43 PMOhio State leads 23-9 and has the football at the Ohio 48-yard line.
Julian Sayin hits deep ball for touchdown
09/13/2025 08:22:34 PMOhio State has extended the lead. Julian Sayin hits Jeremiah Smith for a 47-yard touchdown pass to make it 23-9.
Buckeyes make a one-score game a one-score game with a field goal
09/13/2025 08:05:48 PMOhio State kicks a field goal from the Ohio 4-yard line. It’s 16-9, Ohio State.
Ohio cuts the lead
09/13/2025 08:04:03 PMOhio marched down the field with a 66-yard touchdown pass to make it 13-9. The Bobcats missed the extra point.
HALFTIME: Ohio State 13, Ohio 3
09/13/2025 07:33:35 PMThe Ohio State offense has been bad inside the red zone.
Ohio State finally gets in the end zone
09/13/2025 07:14:05 PMMax Klare from Julian Sayin for 16 yards and a score. It’s Klare’s first touchdown as a Buckeyes player.
Ohio State kicks another field goal
09/13/2025 06:56:41 PMThis one was from the Ohio 2-yard line. Ryan Day elects to take the three points.
It’s 6-0 Ohio State.
End of the first quarter
09/13/2025 06:36:52 PMOhio State leads 3-0.
The Buckeyes will have the ball, first and 10, on the Ohio 35.
Ohio State on the board
09/13/2025 06:29:07 PMJayden Fielding’s 38-yard field goal puts the Buckeyes up 3-0 with 1:54 remaining in the first quarter.
It’s Fielding’s first field-goal attempt of the season.
Ohio State stopped on fourth and goal
09/13/2025 06:13:04 PMOhio will take over at its own 9 after the Buckeyes stalled out inside the 10-yard line.
Buckeyes lose the toss
09/13/2025 06:12:47 PMOhio State will start with the football.
Ohio State availability report
The full availability report from the program is now confirmed, making note that Ohio State doesn’t detail injury or disciplinary matters.
Questionable for Ohio State
No players are out for the Buckeyes.
Out
TE Bennett Christian
SAF Brenton ‘Inky’ Jones
TE Max Leblanc
DT Jason Moore
RB Anthony ‘Turbo’ Rogers
QB/RB Mason Maggs
DT Maxwell Roy
SAF DeShawn Stewart
DT Ahmen Tounkara
WR Preston Wolfe
Game notes
+ This will be the eighth all-time meeting between Ohio State and Ohio. The Buckeyes are 6-0 in those games — with the 2010 win vacated due to NCAA violations.
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+ Ohio State has not lost to a school currently in the MAC since 1894 and has not lost to an in-state school since 1921 when it fell to Oberlin.
+ According to Eric Olson at the AP, Ohio State has played 89 games as a No. 1 team and is 76-12-1 in those games as the top-ranked team. That’s second most to Alabama, which has played 123 games as a No. 1. The Buckeyes are ranked No. 1 for the 108th week, second all-time behind Alabama, which has been ranked at No. 1 for 141 weeks.