June 26, 2026

Game Preview: Ohio State Needs Statement Win Against Tulsa

© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The Buckeyes haven’t lost back-to-back games since 2013 and haven’t dropped a non-Power 5 game since 1990. There’s not a lot of history between Ohio State and Tulsa, but there’s an awful lot on the line Saturday afternoon with frustrated Buckeye eyes looking for dramatic improvements this week. One-loss teams somewhat frequently make the College Football Playoff. But a second loss for the Buckeyes would be devastating and would all but certainly eliminate them from the national championship picture. Frankly, when teams like Ohio State play non-Power 5 programs (even a respectable one like Tulsa), the expectation is that the Buckeyes will dominate – and after last week’s disappointing loss where the defense was repeatedly gashed on the ground, the Silver Bullets have no choice but to make that kind of statement on Saturday. Ohio State hasn’t lost many back-to-back games since the…

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