Ohio State ranks No. 2 in Sporting News College Football Preview
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Sporting News has released its College Football Preview magazine, marking its return after a decade. Ohio State is ranked No. 2 nationally and in the Big Ten, trailing only Indiana. The top ten also includes Georgia at No. 3, Texas at No. 4, and Notre Dame at No. 5. Other Big Ten teams in the rankings include Michigan, Penn State, Iowa, Illinois, and Washington. The rankings set expectations for Ohio State as it prepares for a challenging season ahead.
- •Sporting News ranks Ohio State No. 2 in the country.
- •Indiana is ranked No. 1, followed by Georgia, Texas, and Notre Dame.
- •Other Big Ten teams in the top 25 include Michigan, Penn State, and Iowa.
- •The magazine's return highlights the significance of preseason publications.
- 11:03 AMYahoo Sports — Sporting News College Football Preview had Ohio State ranked highly
"The Sporting News has come out with a College Football Preview magazine after a long layoff. Where does it have Ohio State ranked?
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