Ohio State prepares to face Indiana in Big Ten matchup

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Ohio State prepares to face Indiana in Big Ten matchup
Summary

Ohio State is set to take on Indiana on Saturday, aiming to reclaim its position in the Big Ten after a challenging period. The Buckeyes last won the Big Ten Championship in 2020, while Indiana's impressive rise under head coach Curt Cignetti has placed them atop the conference recently. This season, Ohio State has dominated its first three Big Ten opponents, winning each by an average margin of 23 points. Indiana, although showing potential, has struggled to maintain last year’s dominance. Both teams are looking to establish their foothold in the conference as they meet in Bloomington.

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  • •Ohio State aims to end a six-year Big Ten Championship drought.
  • •Indiana has experienced a notable rise in competitiveness.
  • •Ohio State has won its first three Big Ten games by 17 points or more.
  • •Indiana narrowly defeated opponents in recent games this season.
  • •The matchup is crucial for both teams' conference standings.
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  • 9:01 PMYahoo Sports — Off the Cuff: It’s time for the Buckeyes to take back control of the Big Ten
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Saturday is a massive opportunity for Ohio State to reclaim its spot atop the Big Ten

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