Ohio State Football vs. UNLV: Preview and prediction

The 10th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes (2-1) will host the UNLV Rebels (1-1) this Saturday in a matinee matchup at Ohio Stadium. OSU will enter their final non-conference game as over 40-point favorites for the scheduled noon kickoff broadcast by Big Ten Network. Preview The Buckeyes are coming off a 38-7 win a week ago against the Army Black Knights. The Ohio State defense held Army’s wishbone offense to 259 rushing yards, their lowest total of the season thus far, and just 19 passing yards. OSU quarterback J.T. Barrett would finish 25 of 33 passing for 270 yards and two touchdowns. Running back J.K. Dobbins added another two touchdowns as well while rushing for 172 yards on just 13 carries. For Ohio State, this game will be mostly about continuing to improve their offensive numbers. While the run game, highlighted by the true freshman Dobbins, has been extremely solid, the passing…

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