The two opponents Ohio State lost to in 2025, Indiana and Miami, played in the national championship game on Jan. 19, resulting in a 27-21 Hoosiers victory. It's the first time three different Big Ten teams have won the national title over three consecutive seasons.

On3 released their "2026 Way Too Early College Football Top 25," and six of Ohio State's opponents are on the list.

The 2025-’26 college football season in the books after Indiana’s storybook campaign ended with a shocking win over Miami and an undefeated record of 16-0. The

The college football team with the highest valuation was absent from the College Football Playoff this season.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football, fresh off a national title, entered the 2025 season with ample turnover on defense. Along with a change at coordinator — Matt Patricia replacing Jim Knowles — the Buckeyes lost eight defensive starters to the NFL.

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The Bloom-Carroll football team, and 7 area players were named to the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Academic All-Ohio football team.

Overall, the Hoosiers are the sixth different Big Ten team to win on.