Nickelback Lorenzo Styles Jr. and defensive tackle Eddrick Houston were both available after missing the Illinois game, but Styles was held out of action vs. Wisconsin.
Wisconsin is expected to start Hunter Simmons at quarterback against Ohio State. Once the team's third-stringer, Simmons will make his third straight start for the Badgers.
We break down our biggest questions, pick the top players to watch and make some predictions for what will happen when Ohio State plays Wisconsin in its seventh game of 2025.
17 Oct 2025 by Dan Hope, Chase Brown and Andy Anders
Carson Hinzman already played at Wisconsin as Ohio State’s starting center in 2023, but he has a “completely different feel for the game” as he returns to his home state two...
Wisconsin's solid run defense will offer a chance for Ohio State to work out some deficiencies on the ground, but the Badgers will be overmatched at home vs. the Buckeyes.
Ohio State is all about the Chase. The Chase for the next win. The Chase for the next moment. The Chase for the next opportunity for the Buckeyes to reach their goals.
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Kenyatta Jackson Jr. has put the team first by playing his primary role of caging the pocket, but the Ohio State defensive end is eager to be unleashed more as a pass-rusher.
Ryan Day thinks Ohio State will have "a full group ready to roll" against Wisconsin and shared that he expects the Badgers' "best shot" in their matchup this weekend.
The Associated Press named Arvell Reese, Caleb Downs and Jeremiah Smith first-team All-Americans, while Kayden McDonald and Caden Curry made the second-team.
Through highs and lows, Devin Sanchez's first career start at Illinois laid a foundation that should accelerate the development of the five-star freshman cornerback.
Kenyatta Jackson Jr. said Ohio State “shut down” Illinois' tempo, Carson Hinzman says he's "due" for another big game and Carson Hinzman is “very confident” in Ohio...
15 Oct 2025 by Chase Brown, Dan Hope and Andy Anders
Ryan Day said Eddrick Houston and Lorenzo Styles Jr. are "ready to go" for the Wisconsin game and called Caleb Downs "the man that makes it all happen" for Ohio State's defense.
Averaging just 3.22 yards per carry against Power Four opponents so far this season, Ohio State's rushing attack needs some tweaks before stiffer competition arrives.
Former Ohio State defensive end Jonathon Cooper earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors after leading the Broncos with two sacks against the Jets.
The Buckeyes are the cream of the crop, they rise to the top. In this week's Wisconsin Game Poster, Brutus has smashed House of Pain's debut album featuring Jump Around.
