College football · Big Ten · 2026 · 4–1 against the closing spread
Ohio State Buckeyes
Next: Ohio State vs. Maryland, Sat Oct 10, 4:15 PM ET. Ohio State −34.5, opened −35, total 56.5.
2026 Season: How the Line Moved
| Week | Game | Opened | Closed | Move | Result | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs. Ball State | −50.5 | −50 | +0.5 | W 56–3 | Covered |
| 2 | at Texas | +1.5 | +1.5 | — | L 23–24 | Covered |
| 3 | vs. Kent State | −52.5 | −52.5 | — | W 59–3 | Covered |
| 4 | vs. Illinois | −26.5 | −25.5 | +1.0 | W 42–19 | Didn't cover |
| 5 | at Iowa | −14 | −14.5 | −0.5 | W 31–14 | Covered |
| 6 | vs. Maryland | −35 | −34.5 | +0.5 | Upcoming | — |
| 7 | at Indiana | −1.5 | −3.5 | −2.0 | Upcoming | — |
Ohio State's consensus spread (median of U.S. sportsbooks and Kalshi) at our first look and at kickoff. A positive move means the market moved against Ohio State. College football has no official injury report: availability news comes from reporting and coach statements.