| Omni Rankings™ | 2025-2026 Men's college basketball | through 3/3/26 games | |||||||||||
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| Ohio State schedule | Rating: 84.59 (D-I #34) Projected season record: 19 - 12 overall, 11 - 9 Big Ten | ||||||||||||
| Overall | Conf | Ratings and projections | |||||||||||
| Game | Division I opponent | Site | Result | Score | record | record | Streak | Last 10 | Rating | Projection (correct/incorrect winner) | Ohio State win probability | ||
| 1 | IU Indy | Home | Win | 118 - 102 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 | W1 | 80.64 | |||||
| 2 | Purdue Fort Wayne | Home | Win | 94 - 68 | 2 - 0 | 0 - 0 | W2 | 81.62 | |||||
| 3 | App State | Home | Win | 75 - 53 | 3 - 0 | 0 - 0 | W3 | 81.83 | |||||
| 4 | Notre Dame | Home | Win | 64 - 63 | 4 - 0 | 0 - 0 | W4 | 81.12 | |||||
| 5 | Western Michigan | Home | Win | 91 - 58 | 5 - 0 | 0 - 0 | W5 | 82.49 | Ohio State by 18 | 92% | |||
| 6 | Mount St. Mary's | Home | Win | 113 - 60 | 6 - 0 | 0 - 0 | W6 | 83.89 | Ohio State by 23 | 96% | |||
| 7 | Pitt | Road | Loss | 66 - 67 | 6 - 1 | 0 - 0 | L1 | 83.17 | Ohio State by 6 | 70% | |||
| 8 | Northwestern | Road | Win | 86 - 82 | 7 - 1 | 1 - 0 | W1 | 83.72 | Northwestern by 2 | 44% | |||
| 9 | Illinois | Home | Loss | 80 - 88 | 7 - 2 | 1 - 1 | L1 | 83.32 | Illinois by 3 | 39% | |||
| 10 | West Virginia | Neutral | Win | 89 - 88 | 2OT | 8 - 2 | 1 - 1 | W1 | 8-2 | 83.04 | Ohio State by 3 | 61% | |
| 11 | North Carolina | Neutral | Loss | 70 - 71 | 8 - 3 | 1 - 1 | L1 | 7-3 | 83.29 | North Carolina by 4 | 36% | ||
| 12 | Grambling | Home | Win | 89 - 63 | 9 - 3 | 1 - 1 | W1 | 7-3 | 83.58 | Ohio State by 22 | 95% | ||
| 13 | Rutgers | Road | Win | 80 - 73 | 10 - 3 | 2 - 1 | W2 | 7-3 | 83.35 | Ohio State by 10 | 79% | ||
| 14 | Nebraska | Home | Loss | 69 - 72 | 10 - 4 | 2 - 2 | L1 | 6-4 | 83.23 | Nebraska by 1 | 46% | ||
| 15 | Oregon | Road | Win | 72 - 62 | 11 - 4 | 3 - 2 | W1 | 6-4 | 83.84 | Ohio State by 1 | 53% | ||
| 16 | Washington | Road | Loss | 74 - 81 | 11 - 5 | 3 - 3 | L1 | 5-5 | 83.31 | Ohio State by 1 | 52% | ||
| 17 | UCLA | Home | Win | 86 - 74 | 12 - 5 | 4 - 3 | W1 | 6-4 | 83.94 | Ohio State by 3 | 60% | ||
| 18 | Minnesota | Home | Win | 82 - 74 | OT | 13 - 5 | 5 - 3 | W2 | 6-4 | 83.38 | Ohio State by 8 | 75% | |
| 19 | Michigan | Road | Loss | 62 - 74 | 13 - 6 | 5 - 4 | L1 | 6-4 | 83.69 | Michigan by 17 | 10% | ||
| 20 | Penn State | Home | Win | 84 - 78 | 14 - 6 | 6 - 4 | W1 | 6-4 | 83.21 | Ohio State by 14 | 86% | ||
| 21 | Wisconsin | Road | Loss | 82 - 92 | 14 - 7 | 6 - 5 | L1 | 6-4 | 82.87 | Wisconsin by 5 | 35% | ||
| 22 | Maryland | Road | Win | 82 - 62 | 15 - 7 | 7 - 5 | W1 | 6-4 | 83.67 | Ohio State by 8 | 74% | ||
| 23 | Michigan | Home | Loss | 61 - 82 | 15 - 8 | 7 - 6 | L1 | 5-5 | 83.07 | Michigan by 12 | 17% | ||
| 24 | USC | Home | Win | 89 - 82 | 16 - 8 | 8 - 6 | W1 | 6-4 | 83.23 | Ohio State by 5 | 65% | ||
| 25 | Virginia | Neutral | Loss | 66 - 70 | 16 - 9 | 8 - 6 | L1 | 5-5 | 83.27 | Virginia by 5 | 35% | ||
| 26 | Wisconsin | Home | Win | 86 - 69 | 17 - 9 | 9 - 6 | W1 | 6-4 | 84.48 | Wisconsin by 2 | 43% | ||
| 27 | Michigan State | Road | Loss | 60 - 66 | 17 - 10 | 9 - 7 | L1 | 5-5 | 84.59 | Michigan State by 8 | 26% | ||
| 28 | Iowa | Road | Loss | 57 - 74 | 17 - 11 | 9 - 8 | L2 | 4-6 | 83.71 | Iowa by 3 | 40% | ||
| 29 | Purdue | Home | Win | 82 - 74 | 18 - 11 | 10 - 8 | W1 | 5-5 | 84.59 | Purdue by 6 | 30% | ||
| 30 | Penn State | Road | 3/4/2026 | Ohio State by 9 | 76% | ||||||||
| 31 | Indiana | Home | 3/7/2026 | Ohio State by 5 | 65% | ||||||||
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