The halftime score of Ohio State’s road game against Illinois doesn’t tell the story of just how one-sided things have been. The Buckeyes dominated the Illini, out-gaining them 182-104 yards and 69 of those yards for Illinois came on one drive.

Ohio State is making another run at the national championship, but it may be hard for Jeremiah Smith to win the Heisman

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Around the Buckeye State, the natives say it’s Ohio Against The World. That amounts to backward look at this college football season. It’s the World Against The Buckeyes. The World keeps losing. Keeps getting smushed.

The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes, led by quarterback Julian Sayin, face the No. 17 Illinois Fighting Illini, led by quarterback Luke Altmyer, on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025 at Memorial Stadium in Champaign,

Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis give their score predictions for Ohio State football's game against Illinois.

The Ohio State Buckeyes earned strong praise from Nick Saban before taking on Illinois in a top 25 showdown in Week 7.

Illinois' 53-point loss three weeks ago at Indiana isn't fooling Ohio State coach Ryan Day as he prepares his No. 1-ranked Buckeyes to face the No. 17 Illini on the road.

Ryan Day has earned his QB guru reputation, and Sayin's rapid development is going exactly how Ohio State hoped.