Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5 | 12:00 PM | Navy* | #6 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | ESPN | W 31–27 | 105,092 | |
| September 12 | 8:00 PM | #3 USC* | #8 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | ESPN | L 15–18 | 106,033 | |
| September 19 | 12:00 PM | vs. Toledo* | #11 | Cleveland Browns Stadium • Cleveland, OH (Patriot Bowl) | ESPN+ | W 38–0 | 71,727 | |
| September 26 | 3:30 PM | Illinois | #13 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH (Illibuck) | ABC | W 30–0 | 105,219 | |
| October 3 | 7:00 PM | at Indiana | #9 | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN | BTN | W 33–14 | 51,500 | |
| October 10 | 3:30 PM | Wisconsin | #9 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | ABC | W 31–13 | 105,301 | |
| October 17 | 12:00 PM | at Purdue | #7 | Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | BTN | L 18–26 | 50,404 | |
| October 24 | 12:00 PM | Minnesota | #18 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | ESPN | W 38–7 | 105,011 | |
| October 31 | 12:00 PM | New Mexico State* | #17 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | BTN | W 45–0 | 104,719 | |
| November 7 | 3:30 PM | at #11 Penn State | #15 | Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA (Rivalry) | ABC | W 24–7 | 110,033 | |
| November 14 | 3:30 PM | #15 Iowa | #10 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | ABC | W 27–24 OT | 105,455 | |
| November 21 | 12:00 PM | at Michigan | #9 | Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI (The Game) | ABC | W 21–10 | 110,922 | |
| January 1 | 5:10 PM | vs. #7 Oregon* | #8 | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) | ABC | W 26–17 | 93,963 | |
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