Ohio State named college football's most valuable program by Wall Street Journal

COLUMBUS, OH – SEPTEMBER 09: Head coach Urban Meyer of the Ohio State Buckeyes stands with his players before the game against the Oklahoma Sooners at Ohio Stadium on September 9, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) (Photo: Gregory Shamus, 2017 Getty Images) Heading into its Saturday matchup against UNLV, the Ohio State football team currently ranks 10th in the Associated Press Top 25 and ninth in the Amway Coaches Poll. But when it comes to big business, the Buckeyes still reign supreme. Citing a study performed by Ryan Brewer, an associate professor of finance at Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus, the Wall Street Journal revealed on Thursday that Ohio State is college football’s most valuable program with a more than $1.5 billion valuation. Per the study, that’s a 59.6 percent increase from a year ago, when the Buckeyes also ranked as the sport’s most valuable team. Ohio State…

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