Ohio State explores options for six additional games in 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 5:31 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Ohio State is in the process of finalizing its 2026-27 basketball schedule, with the potential to add six more games. Currently, the team has scheduled games against notable opponents, including BYU and Kansas. Discussions among analysts suggest possible “buy games” against mid-major teams, with Grand Canyon and Kent State mentioned as intriguing options. Grand Canyon has seen success as a mid-major in recent years, while Kent State presents a historic regional matchup.
- •Ohio State can add six games to its 2026-27 schedule.
- •Current opponents include BYU, Kansas, and Notre Dame.
- •Grand Canyon and Kent State are suggested as potential opponents.
- •Grand Canyon has a strong recent track record as a mid-major.
- •Kent State is a prominent MAC program with regional appeal.
- 5:31 PMYahoo Sports — You’re Nuts: What’s a fun “buy game” Ohio State could add to round out its schedule?
"Ohio State still needs to finish its 2026-27 schedule, and these are two teams we’d love to see them play.
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