Ryan Day anticipates most starters returning for Indiana matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 12:01 PM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day expects the majority of the six starters who missed the Maryland game to be available for the upcoming contest against Indiana. The Buckeyes recently secured a 45-16 victory over Maryland, showcasing strong defensive performance. Ohio State is now focused on preparing for a top-five matchup against Indiana, which has a 22-game win streak. The game is slated for Saturday. Contextually, Ohio State's defense played a crucial role in the Maryland game, effectively shutting down key playmakers.
- •Ryan Day expects six starters to return for the Indiana game.
- •Ohio State defeated Maryland 45-16 before the Indiana matchup.
- •Indiana is currently on a 22-game win streak.
- •The game against Indiana is a top-five matchup.
- •Ohio State's defense has been a key focus after the Maryland game.
- 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Day expects most — but not all — starters to return for Indiana
"Head into the work week by looking back at all of Saturday’s news and analysis coming out of the Maryland win.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NCAAF•Oct 13, 2026, 12:40 PMRandom Thoughts Week 6: Chaos, Upsets, and Swallowed Whistles
NCAAF•Oct 13, 2026, 12:02 PMWhere does OU land in Athlon's new bowl projections after Texas win?
NCAAF•Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 PMNC State’s bowl outlook: tenuous
NCAAF•Oct 13, 2026, 11:53 AMHeisman of Week 6: Louisville's Isaac Brown storms the field
NCAAF•Oct 13, 2026, 11:46 AMFlorida tumbles in ESPN's latest bowl projections after second loss
NCAAF•Oct 13, 2026, 11:37 AMThis is what it takes to make a transfer QB work every season
