Oregon faces Ohio State in crucial matchup in Columbus
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 5, 2026, 9:34 PM
Last updated Nov 5, 2026

Oregon and Ohio State meet on November 5, 2026, in a key college football clash that carries significant implications for both teams. Ohio State enters as a favorite but is coming off a loss to USC, while Oregon seeks to stay in contention despite having three losses. The matchup highlights Oregon's aerial attack against Ohio State's secondary, with Oregon averaging 285.3 passing yards per game. Success for the Ducks hinges on their receivers creating separation and capitalizing on defensive weaknesses. The outcome of this game is critical for both teams as they approach the end of the season.
- •Oregon averages 285.3 passing yards per game.
- •Ohio State allows 177.8 passing yards per game.
- •Ohio State lost to USC last week.
- •Oregon has three losses this season.
- •The game is critical for both teams' postseason aspirations.
- 9:34 PMYahoo Sports — One single matchup that gives Oregon chance against Ohio State
"Ohio State is a favorite against Oregon at home, but could have one weakness to exploit.
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