June 20, 2026

No. 6 Ohio State embraces 'March Madness' mentality at Nebraska


With the first game in November looming, the heat is increasing on Nebraska coach Scott Frost. The Cornhuskers (3-6, 1-5 Big Ten) have lost three straight and are in danger of not being bowl eligible in all four seasons of his tenure at his alma mater. Frost’s task does not get easier with No. 6 Ohio State (7-1, 5-0) rolling into Lincoln on Saturday with a six-game winning streak since a 34-28 loss to No. 7 Oregon on Sept. 11. The Buckeyes are seeking their third consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff. “This is going to be a battle,” Ohio State coach Ryan Day said Tuesday. “It truly is like March Madness. You win and you move on.” Calls for Frost’s removal grew louder after a 28-23 home loss to Purdue last Saturday, dropping his career conference record to 15-26, including 6-15 in the Big Ten West. “You learn…

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