Ohio State coach Ryan Day speaks to media before Ball State. Watch here

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day is set to speak to the media at noon Sept. 14.

The Buckeyes will open up their 2026 season Sept. 5 against Ball State. Ohio State is 39-1 all-time against current members of the MAC Conference with a 36-game unbeaten streak.

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Ohio State has a 120-12-4 record in season-opening games.

After Ball State, the Buckeyes plays at Texas, ranked No. 4 on the US LBM Coaches Poll.

You can watch Day's livestream below or via the Columbus Dispatch YouTube page.

Ohio State football schedule 2026

A majority of times to be determined at a later date.

• Sept. 5 vs. Ball State, 12:30 p.m., Big Ten Network
• Sept. 12 at Texas, 7:30 p.m., ABC
• Sept. 19 vs. Kent State, 12 p.m., FOX
• Sept. 26 vs. Illinois
• Oct. 3 at Iowa
• Oct. 10 vs. Maryland
• Oct. 17 at Indiana
• Oct. 31 at USC
• Nov. 7 vs. Oregon
• Nov. 14 vs. Northwestern
• Nov. 28 vs. Michigan, Noon, FOX
• Nov. 21 at Nebraska

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Ball State. Watch here