No. 5
2–0 Big Ten. Won 3 straight
Last win: beat No. 14 Iowa 31–14 on Sat, Oct 3
Next: Sat, Oct 10 vs Maryland, 4:15 PM EDT on BTN
Conferences and pages
When did Ohio State football last win?
Ohio State last won on Saturday, October 3, 2026, beating No. 14 Iowa Hawkeyes 31–14 on the road. That was 3 days ago.
Ohio State is 4–1 (2–0 SEC) and 5th in the SEC, ranked No. 5 in the AP Top 25. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
624days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: CFP National Championship, January 20, 2025, against Notre Dame
624days since its last national titleThe 2024 national championship, January 20, 2025, a year ago
Updated 12:55 AM CT.
Ohio State Buckeyes schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sat, Sep 5 
vs Ball StateW 56–3 2 Sat, Sep 12 
at No. 4 TexasL 23–24 3 Sat, Sep 19 
vs Kent StateW 59–3 4 Sat, Sep 26 
vs IllinoisW 42–19 5 Sat, Oct 3 
at No. 14 IowaW 31–14 6 Sat, Oct 10 
vs Maryland4:15 PM EDT on BTN 7 Fri, Oct 16 
at No. 7 Indiana12:00 AM EDT 8 Open week 9 Fri, Oct 30 
at No. 19 USC9:00 PM PDT 10 Fri, Nov 6 
vs No. 13 Oregon12:00 AM EST 11 Fri, Nov 13 
vs Northwestern12:00 AM EST 12 Fri, Nov 20 
at Nebraska11:00 PM CST 13 Sat, Nov 28 
vs Michigan12:00 PM EST on Fox
Ohio State right now
Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31–14 on Sat, Oct 3 and now stands at 4–1 (2–0 SEC), 5th in the SEC. Ohio State is No. 5 in the AP Top 25. The counter has sat at 3 days since. That makes 3 straight wins. Next, Ohio State hosts Maryland on Sat, Oct 10 at 4:15 PM EDT on BTN.
Every other time Ohio State last won
- When did Ohio State last win at home?
- September 26, 2026, 42–19 against Illinois (10 days ago)
- When did Ohio State last win on the road?
- October 3, 2026, 31–14 against No. 14 Iowa (3 days ago)
- When did Ohio State last beat a ranked team?
- October 3, 2026, 31–14 against No. 14 Iowa (3 days ago)
- When did Ohio State last win a bowl or playoff game?
- CFP National Championship, January 20, 2025 (624 days ago)
- When did Ohio State last win a national title?
- The 2024 national championship, January 20, 2025
- When did Ohio State last beat Texas?
- Not since at least 2017.
- What is Ohio State's current streak?
- Won 3 straight
- What is Ohio State's longest losing streak since 2017?
- A single game. Ohio State has not lost two in a row since 2017.
Common questions
How many days since Ohio State football last won?
As of October 6, 2026, it has been 3 days since Ohio State last won. Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31–14 on October 3, 2026.
What is Ohio State's record this season?
Ohio State is 4–1, 2–0 in SEC play, and 5th in the SEC. Ohio State is ranked No. 5 in the AP Top 25. Won 3 straight.
When does Ohio State play next?
Ohio State hosts Maryland on Sat, Oct 10 at 4:15 PM EDT on BTN.
Drought history
Regular season results for Ohio State Buckeyes from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 100–11.
- Not once since 2017 have they lost two games in a row.
- Longest stretch between wins: 322 days, ending with a win over Nebraska on October 24, 2020.
- The current drought stands at 3 days, 319 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 4–1 |
| 2025 | 12–1 |
| 2024 | 10–2 |
| 2023 | 11–1 |
| 2022 | 11–1 |
| 2021 | 10–2 |
| 2020 | 6–0 |
| 2019 | 13–0 |
| 2018 | 12–1 |
| 2017 | 11–2 |
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