Ohio State prepares for Texas game as Qua Russaw returns to roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 5:08 PM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026
The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes travel to face the No. 4 Texas Longhorns on Saturday in a non-conference matchup scheduled for 7:30 p.m. EST in Austin. Ahead of the game, head coach Ryan Day receives a boost as Alabama transfer edge rusher Qua Russaw is cleared for his season debut. Russaw did not play in the Buckeyes' 56-3 win over the Ball State Cardinals last week due to a minor injury. While the defense gains depth at the edge position, wide receiver Kyle Parker is expected to miss his second consecutive game for the team. The upcoming game serves as the site for ESPN's College GameDay program.
- •No. 1 Ohio State meets No. 4 Texas on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EST.
- •Edge rusher Qua Russaw is cleared to play in his season debut.
- •Wide receiver Kyle Parker remains out for his second game.
- •Ohio State enters the game after a 56-3 victory against the Ball State Cardinals.
- 5:08 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State football news: Buckeyes expected to get pass-rush help back for Texas clash
"The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes are set to take on the No. 4 Texas Longhorns in one of the biggest matchups of the season. With the game quickly approaching, Ryan Day and his Buckeyes received some good news that should help them take on the Longhorns. Reports indicate that edge rusher Qua Russaw will make his 2026-27 season debut on Saturday, […] The post Ohio State football news: Buckeyes expected to get pass-rush help back for Texas clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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