BUCKEYE NATION · BIG TEN · 2026 SEASON
Ohio State Buckeyes Football Stats
The 2026 Ohio State football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 7 games. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 39.3 points per game, 476.7 total yards per game and 13.4 points allowed per game.
2026 RATINGS
| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | 29.5 | – |
| FPI | 28.237 | #1 |
| SRS | 21.5 | – |
| Elo | 2069 | – |
| Returning Production | 68.3% | – |
2026 TEAM STATS
7 GAMES · 39.3 PPG · 13.4 ALLOWED · 476.7 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 7 | #2 |
| Points / Game | 39.3 | #12 |
| Points Allowed / Game | 13.4 | #5 |
| Total Yards / Game | 476.7 | #12 |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 153.6 | #73 |
| Passing Yards / Game | 323.1 | #6 |
| Yards / Play | 7 | #10 |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 44.3% | #41 |
| Turnover Margin | 2 | #47 |
ADVANCED
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.28 | #18 |
| Defense PPA | -0.087 | #10 |
| Offense Success Rate | 49.4% | #15 |
| Defense Success Rate | 34.7% | #19 |
| Explosiveness | 1.303 | #30 |
2026 PLAYER STATS
Passing
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | 131/192 | 2007 | 10.5 | 19 | 4 |
| Luke Fahey | 9/13 | 203 | 15.6 | 2 | 2 |
| Tavien St. Clair | 5/7 | 52 | 7.4 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 145/212 | 2262 | 10.7 | 22 | 7 |
Rushing
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Jackson | 107 | 516 | 4.8 | 4 |
| Ja'Kobi Jackson | 59 | 354 | 6.0 | 6 |
| Isaiah West | 28 | 125 | 4.5 | 1 |
| Legend Bey | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 |
| Favour Akih | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 0 |
| Stanley Jackson | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Tavien St. Clair | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Luke Fahey | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Julian Sayin | 37 | -9 | -0.2 | 2 |
| Totals | 263 | 1079 | 4.1 | 13 |
Receiving
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Smith | 52 | 984 | 18.9 | 12 |
| Devin Mccuin | 19 | 268 | 14.1 | 2 |
| Chris Henry Jr. | 6 | 202 | 33.7 | 2 |
| Nate Roberts | 11 | 178 | 16.2 | 2 |
| Brandon Inniss | 11 | 153 | 13.9 | 1 |
| Brock Boyd | 6 | 110 | 18.3 | 0 |
| Phillip Bell | 7 | 84 | 12.0 | 0 |
| Mason Williams | 7 | 82 | 11.7 | 1 |
| Bo Jackson | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 1 |
| Isaiah West | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 |
| Legend Bey | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 |
| Kyle Parker | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 |
| Jerquaden Guilford | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 |
| Max LeBlanc | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Jackson | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Brody Lennon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Hunter Welcing | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 145 | 2262 | 15.6 | 22 |
Defense
| PLAYER | TCKL | TFL | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Little II | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Pierce | 37 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Jaylen McClain | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Devin Sanchez | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Mathews Jr. | 27 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyatta Jackson | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Riley Pettijohn | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Christian Alliegro | 21 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarvos Alford | 19 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Moore | 18 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Jay Timmons | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddrick Houston | 14 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Qua Russaw | 14 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| John Walker | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Smith Jr. | 12 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Simeon Caldwell | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Atkinson | 8 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| James Smith | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Calhoun | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leroy Roker III | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Grady | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cincere Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braxton Rembert | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Epi Sitanilei | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brenten Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damari Simeon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryus McKinley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamir Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaine Bradford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brennen Schramm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Sanna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshawn Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominick Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Stover | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khary Wilder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max LeBlanc | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Rudzinski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stanley Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Yeager | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 418 | 31 | 10 | 4 |