COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State will be without six players as the Buckeyes take on the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday.
Most notably, the Buckeyes will be without center Seth McLaughlin who tore his Achilles tendon in practice earlier this week.
The Buckeyes moved left guard Donovan Jackson to tackle and put Carson Hinzman at guard in place of Jackson. Ryan Day said Hinzman will now move to center and Austin Siereveld will slot in at left guard.
The full unavailable list is below:
Questionable:
N/A
Out:
Baudo, Nolan
Michalski, Zen
Stocksdale, Reis
Caffey, Timothy (season)
McLaughlin, Seth (season)
Simmons, Josh (season)
Ohio State schedule for the 2024 season:
- Aug. 31 – Akron (W 52-6)
- Sept. 7 – Western Michigan (W 56-0)
- Sept. 14 – Off
- Sept. 21 – Marshall (W 49-14)
- Sept. 28 – at Michigan State (W 38-7)
- Oct. 5 – Iowa (W 35-7)
- Oct. 12 – at Oregon (L 32-31)
- Oct. 19 – Off
- Oct. 26 – Nebraska (W 21-17)
- Nov. 2 – at Penn State
- Nov. 9 – Purdue (W, 45-0)
- Nov. 16 – at Northwestern (W 31-7)
- Nov. 23 – Indiana (Noon, FOX)
- Nov. 30 – Michigan (Noon, FOX)
Facts & figures
- Ohio State quarterback has continued to be efficient and make good decisions. He's completing 72.9% of his throws and has multiple touchdown passes in all but one game this season.
- The Hoosiers have not won at The Horseshoe since 1987 and have not beaten the Buckeyes since 1988.
- Quinshon Judkins rushed for two touchdowns in the Buckeyes' 31-7 win over Northwestern.
- Both of Howard's TD passes went to Carnell Tate, who grew up in Chicago.
- Indiana is tied with Miami for the most TDs scored this season (57).
- Indiana has set school records for wins and conference wins in a single season and its 10-game winning streak is the longest in program history.
- The Hoosiers also are one of three remaining unbeaten teams.