COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hard to believe the regular season is almost over.
Ohio State is in yet another top 5 match up. This time, the Buckeyes will welcome the No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers to Ohio Stadium on Saturday.
Here's this week's 10 Things To Know.
- This is the fourth time in the 98-game series that both teams are ranked in the top 25. It's the first time both teams are in the top 5.
- The seven-point Ohio State win in 2020 was the closest game in the series in the last 11 years.
- Ohio State leads the all-time series with Indiana, 79-12-5. Indiana's last win came in 1988.
- As a Top 5 team, Ohio State is playing another Top 5 ranked team in the regular season for a third time, a first in school history.
- Ohio State is ranked No. 1 in the Big Ten in total defense; Indiana is ranked 2nd. Indiana is ranked No. 1 in rushing defense; Ohio Sate is ranked 2nd.
- The Buckeyes have limited their opponents' offenses to one touchdown or less in eight of 10 games this season.
- Ohio State's 45-0 shutout of Purdue on Nov. 9 marked the Buckeyes' first multiple shutout season since 2014.
- Emeka Egbuka is 29 receptions shy of beating the school record, currently held by K.J. Hill with 201.
- TreVeyon Henderson only needs 146 rushing yards to crack Ohio State's top 5 all-time rushers.
- This is the 16th straight season Indiana and Ohio State play each other, but that streak will snap next year. After Saturday, their next game is scheduled for 2026.