A look at the biggest storylines, players to watch and more about Saturday's matchup with Nebraska as Ohio State's 43-week wait to play another football game finally ends.
Thayer Munford knows he didn't play his best football last season because of injuries, but that's given him more motivation to dominate his opponents this season.
Ryan Day says it wouldn't be fair to put C.J. Stroud or Jack Miller in front of the other right now after spring practices were cut short and a limited offseason.
Greg Mattison says Tuf Borland has become faster, the Buckeyes are prepared for Wan'Dale Robinson and Thayer Munford expects Ohio State to have the nation's top offensive line.
In his last weekly media appearances before the season opener, Ryan Day talks Nicholas Petit-Frere, Justin Fields and gives some final updates before the Buckeyes take on Nebraska.
Matt Barnes is establishing more trust with his safeties in his second year, which could help the unit grow and could pay dividends down the line for Ohio State this season.
Erin Sorensen, who covers Nebraska for Hail Varsity, says the “winning mentality” is what's been missing so far in Scott Frost's first two seasons coaching the Cornhuskers.
With Kerry Coombs coaching from the field, Greg Mattison will coach from the press box for the first time in 30 years because he believes that's what's best for the Buckeyes.
Ryan Day said all the right things in yesterday's press conference but Ohio State and Nebraska certainly seem to be two programs headed in very different directions.
Ohio State co-defensive coordinator Greg Mattison and several Buckeyes players meet with the media on Wednesday ahead of the team's season opener against Nebraska.
We preview Saturday's season opener against Nebraska, including the matchups we're most intrigued to watch and why we think the spread for the game is right where it should be.
Ohio State's hopes of hosting more than 20,000 fans at Ohio Stadium this season were thwarted by the Big Ten's desire for consistency across all schools.