Rutgers Week 8 opponent: Ohio State at a glance

For the fifth time in the football program’s 146 years, Rutgers will face the No. 1 team in college football this Saturday. Ohio State, top-ranked in every major college football poll, heads to Piscataway for an 8 p.m. kickoff at High Point Solutions Stadium. It’s expected to be Rutgers’ first sellout of the season, and it will air nationally on ABC. Rutgers has lost its four previous games against No. 1 teams, coming up short against Alabama, 17-13 on Oct. 11, 1980, dropping a 47-3 decision to Pittsburgh on Nov. 7, 1981, losing at Miami, 61-0, on Sept. 8, 2001 and falling to Miami, 42-17, on Nov. 2, 2002. …

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