x
Breaking News
More () »

Ohio State releases injury report ahead of Nebraska game

Kickoff is at noon.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State safety Lathan Ransom and five other Buckeyes have been ruled unavailable for Saturday's game against Nebraska.

See the full availability report below:

Questionable
N/A 

Out
Kacmarek, Will
Ransom, Lathan
Scott, Aaron
Stocksdale, Reis
Caffey, Timothy (out for the season)
Simmons, Josh (out for the season)

Caffey, a running back for the Buckeyes, is out for the remainder of the season due to a knee injury. Head coach Ryan Day confirmed Tuesday that Simmons will also miss the rest of the season due to a knee injury.

Kickoff is at noon.

What you need to know ahead of the game

  • Nebraska has lost 26 straight games against Top 25 opponents since beating Oregon in 2016. 
  • The Huskers have dropped 17 straight against ranked opponents on the road since winning at No. 12 Penn State in 2011.
  • The Huskers have lost 14 straight against top-five opponents.
  • Raiola’s pass efficiency rating of 90.0 since Week 6 is third-lowest among FBS quarterbacks with at least 35 attempts over that span, according to Sportradar.
  • The Huskers hadn’t allowed 400 yards in 13 straight games before Indiana amassed 495 last week. 
  • Ohio State RBs Quinshon Judkins and TreVeyon Henderson have combined for more than 900 yards rushing and 10 touchdowns. 
  • WRs Smith and Emeka Egbuka have combined for 1,079 yards receiving and 13 TDs.
  • Buckeyes QB Will Howard threw for a season-high 326 yards against Oregon, completing 80% of his passes.

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
  • Nov. 2 – at Penn State
  • Nov. 9 – Purdue
  • Nov. 16 – at Northwestern
  • Nov. 23 – Indiana
  • Nov. 30 – Michigan (Noon, FOX)

Before You Leave, Check This Out