Ohio State to Face Indiana in Key College Football Matchup

On October 17, 2026, No. 4 Ohio State will visit No. 5 Indiana for a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana, starting at 12 p.m. ET.

This matchup features the defending national champion Hoosiers, who previously defeated the Buckeyes 13-10 in the Big Ten championship game last December. Both teams are currently undefeated in conference play, with Indiana holding a 6-0 record and Ohio State at 5-1.

Indiana has shown strong performance, averaging 40.2 points and 462.7 yards per game, while their defense has allowed only 71 points across six games. Ohio State, averaging 42.7 points and 503.7 yards per game, has won four consecutive games since their only loss to Texas. The Buckeyes are favored by 3.5 points in this matchup.