June 15, 2026

Ohio State Football's Five Most Pressing Questions After Big Ten Announcement

Thursday’s announcement of the Big Ten moving to a conference-only schedule for fall sports has left fans with more questions than answers at this point. As I’ve thought more about the decision the last few days, here are the five questions that I think are most pressing: 1. When will the season start? This is the first and most obvious question. The Buckeyes were scheduled to host Bowling Green to open the year on September 5, then travel to Oregon the following week for their big non-conference game against the Ducks, followed by a home game against Buffalo on September 19. All three of those contests have been cancelled. Ohio State was scheduled to open Big Ten play against Rutgers on September 26 before their first and only bye week of the season. It’s all conference games from there on out, totaling nine league games. If Ohio State can report…

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