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- Passing Yards
- 434
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- Passing Yards per Game
- 434
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- Passing Touchdowns
- 5
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- Passing Interceptions
- 1
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Team info
- Head Coach
- Ryan Day
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Smith and Sayin help No. 1 Ohio State prepare for Texas with 56-3 rout of Ball State
Jeremiah Smith had two highlight reel-worthy touchdown catches, Julian Sayin passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns, and top-ranked Ohio State tuned up for next week's matchup against No. 5 Texas with a 56-3 rout of Ball State on Saturday.
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Buckeyes roll in win over Ball State
Jake Trotter breaks down Ohio State's keys to success in win over Ball State.
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Ohio State routs Ball State, ready for 'monster game' at Texas
Ohio State coach Ryan Day said the top-ranked Buckeyes were already focused on next week's game vs. Texas moments after Saturday's season-opening 56-3 win over Ball State.
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Ball State Cardinals vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: Game Highlights
Ball State Cardinals vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: Game Highlights
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QB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  | Julian Sayin | QB |
| 13 |  | Luke Fahey | QB |
| 16 |  | Justyn Martin | QB |
| 19 |  | Brady Geibel | QB |
RB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Legend Bey | RB |
| 21 |  | Anthony Rogers | RB |
| 24 |  | Ja'Kobi Jackson | RB |
| 25 |  | Bo Jackson | RB |
| 28 |  | Stanley Jackson Jr. | RB |
| 29 |  | Favour Akih | RB |
WR
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  | Brandon Inniss | WR |
| 3 |  | Devin McCuin | WR |
| 4 |  | Jeremiah Smith | WR |
| 5 |  | Kyle Parker | WR |
| 6 |  | Jerquaden Guilford | WR |
| 7 |  | Phillip Bell | WR |
| 8 |  | De'Zie Jones | WR |
| 11 |  | Brock Boyd | WR |
| 15 |  | Chris Henry Jr. | WR |
| 23 |  | Nolan Baudo | WR |
| 33 |  | Ryan Seimetz | WR |
| 34 |  | Brennen Schramm | WR |
| 80 |  | Jaeden Ricketts | WR |
| 82 |  | David Adolph | WR |
TE
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 |  | Frankie McAllister | TE |
| 83 |  | Nate Roberts | TE |
| 85 |  | Bennett Christian | TE |
| 87 |  | Brody Lennon | TE |
| 88 |  | Maxence LeBlanc | TE |
| 89 |  | Nick Lautar | TE |
OL
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 |  | Luke Montgomery | OL |
| 57 |  | Ian Gecse | OL |
| 60 |  | Jaxon Powell | OL |
| 62 |  | Joshua Padilla | OL |
| 63 |  | Julian Goines-Jackson | OL |
| 64 |  | Simon Lorentz | OL |
| 65 |  | Tucker Smith | OL |
| 66 |  | Landry Brede | OL |
| 67 |  | Austin Siereveld | OL |
| 69 |  | Ian Moore | OL |
| 70 |  | Phillip Daniels | OL |
| 72 |  | Deontae Armstrong | OL |
| 74 |  | Carter Lowe | OL |
| 75 |  | Carson Hinzman | OL |
| 76 |  | Jake Cook | OL |
| 77 |  | Sam Greer | OL |
| 78 |  | Max Riley | OL |
DE
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  | Kenyatta Jackson Jr. | DE |
| 4 |  | Qua Russaw | DE |
| 9 |  | Zion Grady | DE |
| 12 |  | Beau Atkinson | DE |
| 44 |  | Epi Sitanilei | DE |
| 56 |  | Nate Riegle | DE |
| 97 |  | Dre Quinn | DE |
DT
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  | James Smith | DT |
| 53 |  | Will Smith Jr. | DT |
| 90 |  | Damari Simeon | DT |
| 91 |  | Darryus McKinley | DT |
| 94 |  | Jason Moore | DT |
| 95 |  | Emanuel Ruffin | DT |
| 96 |  | Eddrick Houston | DT |
| 98 |  | Jamir Perez | DT |
LB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  | Riley Pettijohn | LB |
| 14 |  | Christian Alliegro | LB |
| 17 |  | Tarvos Alford | LB |
| 20 | Cincere Johnson | LB | |
| 26 |  | Payton Pierce | LB |
| 33 |  | Eli Lee | LB |
| 36 |  | CJ Sanna | LB |
| 37 |  | Zach Hayes | LB |
| 38 |  | Eli Riggs | LB |
| 41 |  | Braxton Rembert | LB |
| 50 |  | Alec DelSignore | LB |
| 52 |  | Ty Howard | LB |
| 54 |  | Na'il Diggs Jr. | LB |
DB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 |  | Glorien Gough | DB |
| 48 |  | Jackson Gula | DB |
CB
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  | Devin Sanchez | CB |
| 7 |  | Jermaine Mathews Jr. | CB |
| 13 |  | Miles Lockhart | CB |
| 18 |  | Cam Calhoun | CB |
| 24 |  | Dominick Kelly | CB |
| 43 |  | Amar'e Miller | CB |
S
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Earl Little Jr. | S |
| 8 |  | Jaylen McClain | S |
| 10 |  | Leroy Roker III | S |
| 11 |  | Terry Moore | S |
| 16 |  | Blaine Bradford | S |
| 21 |  | Brenten Jones | S |
| 28 |  | Simeon Caldwell | S |
| 30 |  | Khmari Bing | S |
| 32 |  | Kaden Gebhardt | S |
| 46 |  | Ryan Rudzinski | S |
PK
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 |  | Marcello Diomede | PK |
| 92 |  | Cooper Peterson | PK |
| 96 |  | Connor Hawkins | PK |
P
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 |  | Joe McGuire | P |
LS
| No. | Photo | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 |  | Brody Jenkins | LS |
| 48 |  | Dalton Riggs | LS |
| 61 |  | Landon Beal | LS |
Season stats · 2026
Passing
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 434 |
| Yards per Game | 434 |
| Touchdowns | 5 |
| Interceptions | 1 |
| QB Rating | 221.275 |
Rushing
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 237 |
| Yards per Game | 237 |
| Touchdowns | 3 |
Receiving
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards | 434 |
| Touchdowns | 5 |
Opponent
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Passing Yards | 1,678 |
| Rushing Yards | 1,098 |