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Week 11 was another exciting one in the Big Ten. What does the ESPN matchup predictor say about Ohio State football winning the remainder of its games?
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What we learned from Ohio State’s road win over Purdue
Despite the unexpected plot twist of playing without one of its star wide receivers, No. 1 Ohio State stays unbeaten with a 34-10 win over Purdue on the road. Carnell Tate was held from the game as a precautionary measure after the Chicago native experienced tightness during pregame warmups.
Just a few weeks ago, fans joked about the case for UCLA to knock off Ohio State, especially after taking down No. 7 Penn State in one of the sport’s greatest regular-season upsets.
The Ohio State football team cruised to another easy victory on Saturday, making easy work of the Purdue Boilermakers. What was even more impressive was that the Buckeyes did it without the services of receiver Carnell Tate or offensive tackle Josh Padilla.
OSU is favored by 31.5 points against UCLA, according to DraftKings. The last two times Ohio State has been favored by more than 30 points against a conference opponent (2023 Michigan State, 2024 Purdue), the Buckeyes have covered, according to OddShark’s database.
Here's the latest updates on why Ohio State WR Carnell Tate is absence from the Buckeyes' Week 11 game against Purdue.
Carnell Tate was unexpectedly absent, but Jeremiah Smith stole the show in No. 1 Ohio State's 34-10 win at Purdue.
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Ryan Day’s son took a recruiting visit to Purdue while the Boilermakers hosted Ohio State football
RJ Day, the son of Ohio State football coach Ryan Day, took a recruiting visit to Purdue while the Boilermakers hosted the Buckeyes.
Preview the Nov. 8 matchup between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Purdue Boilermakers with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.
Purdue's offense struggled to gain yardage and the defense couldn't stop the combination of Ohio State's Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith on Saturday.
No. 24 James Madison of the Sun Belt Conference made its first AP poll appearance since 2023. The Dukes are 8-1, their only loss to Louisville, and are the highest-ranked G5 team. No. 25 South Florida of the American Conference is right behind, and Tulane of the American received the most votes among the unranked.