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COLUMBUS, Ohio — The football season is nearing its conclusion, and the Super Bowl in two weeks will have some Ohio State flair to end it. The game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will feature four former Buckeyes in Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara,
Ohio State is a national TV college football conglomerate. From the Big Ten prestige to Ryan Day as the coach and everything in between, it is almost appointment viewing. With the college football season having concluded last Monday,
NFL draft decisions and transfer movement have reshaped Ohio State's roster. Here's a position-by-position breakdown of the Buckeyes for 2026.
The Buckeyes find themselves in four of the top 10 most-watched games of 2025.
Texas (203 points), Georgia (200), and Oregon (193) round out the top five in the composite. Oregon, which lost twice to Indiana last season but gets elite quarterback Dante Moore back, earned two first-place votes. Texas and Georgia each also return high-upside QBs in Arch Manning and Gunner Stockton, respectively.
With two transfer tight ends and a new offensive coordinator who's an expert in multi-TE packages, Ohio State is likely to continue deploying a steady dose of 12 and 13 personnel.