Ohio State faces Maryland as a significant favorite in Week 6
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 5:31 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Ohio State will host Maryland in a Week 6 college football matchup on October 8, 2026. The Buckeyes, coming off a 31-14 victory against Iowa, are nearly five touchdowns favored. As they aim to maintain their dominant record against the Terrapins, other notable games include No. 1 Texas facing Oklahoma and No. 2 Georgia going against No. 6 Alabama. These matchups are critical for conference standings as the season progresses.
- •Ohio State won 31-14 against Iowa last week.
- •The Buckeyes seek to continue their mastery over Maryland.
- •Texas is favored against Oklahoma after a win over Tennessee.
- •Georgia remains undefeated, facing Alabama in a top-10 clash.
- 5:31 PMYahoo Sports — MC&J: Ohio State is a huge favorite in college football action in Week 6
"Ohio State not only will try and continue their mastery of Maryland, the Buckeyes will also try and navigate being a nearly five touchdown favorite. Plus, other spread picks from around the Big Ten and country.
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