Ohio State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:44 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Ohio State Buckeyes will face Akron. For the full Ohio State schedule, see below.

Watch college football, other live sports and more on Fubo. Use our link to sign up for a free trial.

2024 Ohio State Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Akron August 31 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub CBS
Western Michigan September 7 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Marshall September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Michigan State September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Iowa October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Oregon October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Nebraska October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Penn State November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Purdue November 9 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Northwestern November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Indiana November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Michigan November 30 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Rep your favorite players with officially licensed gear. Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.

Ohio State 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Buckeyes are facing the 33rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Based on our predictions, Ohio State has the 18th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • According to its opponents’ projected win total this year, Ohio State will be playing the 68th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • According to their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year (66), the Buckeyes have the 14th-toughest conference schedule in college football.
  • In 2024, Ohio State’s schedule will feature six games against teams which had winning records a year ago, including four games against teams that had nine or more wins and two games against squads with three or fewer wins in 2023.
  • The Buckeyes’ schedule in 2024 includes six returning teams who played in a bowl game.

Catch football hockey action all year long on ESPN+.

Ohio State Stat Insights (2023)

  • On defense, the Buckeyes were a top-25 unit last season, ranking third-best by giving up only 265.4 yards per game. They ranked 48th on offense (407.9 yards per game).
  • On defense, Ohio State was a top-25 unit last season, ranking second-best by allowing only 11.2 points per game. It ranked 45th on offense (30.5 points per game).
  • Defensively, the Buckeyes were a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking best by giving up only 145.9 passing yards per game. They ranked 31st on offense (269.1 passing yards per game).
  • On offense, Ohio State ranked 88th in FBS last season with 138.8 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 28th in rushing yards allowed per contest (119.5).
  • Defensively, the Buckeyes were a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency last season, ranking fifth-best by surrendering a 28.3% third-down conversion rate. They ranked 39th on offense (42.9% third-down conversion rate).
  • Ohio State forced 11 total turnovers (123rd in FBS) last season and turned it over 13 times (17th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -2, 81st-ranked in college football.

Get tickets for any college football game this season at Vivid Seats.