June 16, 2026

Game Preview: Ohio State Not Looking Ahead With Last-Place Northwestern Up Next

© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation “We want to play at a high level. That’s the goal here, so it really shouldn’t matter who we’re playing against.” Ohio State’s players and coaches often say that championships are won and lost in November, but the first three weekends of the month should offer little to no resistance in the Buckeyes’ pursuit of a Big Ten title. So, with Northwestern, Indiana and Maryland – who are a combined 10-15 on the season – on the docket before the regular-season finale against undefeated Michigan on Nov. 26, how does the team remain focused? “The first thing is that we’ve always said is it’s about us, so why does that change this week?” head coach Ryan Day said. “Let’s just focus on us and getting better. If you don’t, not only do you show weakness, but you set yourself up for problems down…

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