No. 9 Ohio State Buckeyes, Nebraska Cornhuskers: Preview, game time, outlook

A matchup between two of the winningest programs in college football history normally would be a marquee date on the schedule, but Saturday night’s Ohio State-Nebraska game does not have that cache this season. The ninth-ranked Buckeyes go into Lincoln, Neb., for the Big Ten matchup (7:30 p.m. ET on FS1) as prohibitive favorites over the Cornhuskers. Ohio State (5-1, 3-0 Big Ten) has rattled off four consecutive victories after a loss at home to Oklahoma in the second week of the season. The Buckeyes won those three games in dominating fashion but, as coach Urban Meyer admits, against weaker opponents. “They’ve been hitting on all cylinders for sure,” Nebraska coach Mike Riley said. “Defensively, playing fast, and they’re talented and they’re well coached, and same thing offensively.” The same can’t be said for Nebraska. Quarterback Tanner Lee has thrown a Big Ten-worst 10 interceptions, and the Cornhuskers (3-3, 2-1)…

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