Ohio State looked like a title contender against Maryland, with the No. 1 offense in the country and a defense that held the Terrapins to just 17 points.
C.J. Stroud is in the Heisman race, Alabama lost to an unranked team, Spencer Rattler was benched and Ed Orgeron's seat is getting hotter by the minute.
Ryan Day says Ohio State is “gonna have to earn everything from here on out” as it prepares for “some big challenges ahead” in the second half of the season.
Marshon Lattimore locks down Terry McLaurin, Ezekiel Elliott tops 100 yards in consecutive games for the first time since 2019 and Justin Fields throws his first touchdown pass.
Ohio State has won six straight Big Ten Freshman of the Week awards as C.J. Stroud, also the co-offensive player of the week, takes the honor for the fourth time in five starts.
