Ohio State enters the 2026 season riding momentum from their championship run. The Buckeyes return as a top contender in an expanded college football landscape.
The program continues to attract elite talent. Columbus remains one of the premier destinations in college football.
Ticket Information
Season tickets for Ohio State’s 2026 campaign are available through StubHub.
Individual game tickets will be released closer to the season opener.
2026 Schedule
The Buckeyes face a challenging slate that includes road tests at Texas and USC. The season opener against Ball State provides a tuneup before heading to Austin for a marquee matchup with the Longhorns.
Key games include:
• Sept. 12 at Texas (7:30 p.m.)
• Nov. 7 vs. Oregon
• Nov. 28 vs. Michigan (Noon)
| Date | Game | Time (ET) |
| Sept. 5 | vs. Ball State | 12:30 p.m. |
| Sept. 12 | at Texas | 7:30 p.m. |
| Sept. 19 | vs. Kent State | Noon |
| Sept. 26 | vs. Illinois | TBD |
| Oct. 3 | at Iowa | TBD |
| Oct. 10 | vs. Maryland | TBD |
| Oct. 17 | at Indiana | TBD |
| Oct. 31 | at USC | TBD |
| Nov. 7 | vs. Oregon | TBD |
| Nov. 14 | vs. Northwestern | TBD |
| Nov. 21 | at Nebraska | TBD |
| Nov. 28 | vs. Michigan | Noon |
The regular season concludes with The Game against Michigan on Thanksgiving weekend. Ohio Stadium will host six home contests during the regular season.
Conference play begins in late September against Illinois. The Buckeyes travel to Iowa City before returning home for Maryland.
Additional ticket details for individual games are available here.
