June 22, 2026

Kyle McCord leads No. 6 Ohio State against WKU

Field Level Media Kyle McCord will get his first shot at being Ohio State’s permanent starting quarterback when the No. 6 Buckeyes host Western Kentucky on Saturday in Columbus. The junior earned the right in preseason camp to start the first two games of the season over Devin Brown, but coach Ryan Day did not make it official for the Buckeyes (2-0) for the third game until Tuesday. “First off, it gives Kyle peace of mind knowing that he’s the starter and deserves that opportunity,” Day said at his weekly press conference. “He’ll get more of the reps than he has the last couple of weeks, and I think it’s good for the team to know Kyle is the starter.” McCord took the snaps in eight of the first nine possessions against Indiana in the opener and six of the first seven drives vs. Youngstown State last week. Western Kentucky…

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