The No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0) hit the road for a Big Ten showdown against the Wisconsin Badgers (5-2) on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Camp Randall Stadium.
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When is Ohio State vs. Wisconsin and when does it start?
This game between the Buckeyes and Badgers will take place on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Be ready to see the kickoff at 7:30 PM ET.
Where to watch Ohio State vs. Wisconsin
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What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on NBC.
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Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Game Preview
Ohio State Stats & Insights
The Buckeyes head into the matchup after winning 20-12 over the Penn State Nittany Lions in their last game on October 21.
Ohio State ranks 36th in total offense this season (433.0 yards per game), but has been shining on defense, ranking fourth-best in the FBS with 433.0 yards allowed per game.
The Buckeyes have been clicking on all fronts in the passing game this season, as they rank 14th-best in passing offense (304.9 passing yards per game) and sixth-best in passing defense (159.6 passing yards allowed per game).
Ohio State ranks 101st in rushing yards this season (128.1 rushing yards per game), but has been playing really well on defense, ranking 18th-best in the FBS with 100.6 rushing yards allowed per game.
On the defensive side of the ball, the Buckeyes have been a top-25 unit, ranking third-best by allowing only 10.0 points per game. They rank 35th on offense (33.7 points per game).
Wisconsin Stats & Insights
The Buckeyes knocked off the Penn State Nittany Lions 20-12 in their most recent game.
Wisconsin ranks 65th with 397.4 total yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 39th with 334.9 total yards ceded per game on defense.
In terms of passing, the Badgers rank 82nd in the FBS (216.7 passing yards per game) and 29th defensively (196.9 passing yards allowed per contest).
With 180.7 rushing yards per game on offense, Wisconsin ranks 36th in the FBS. On defense it ranks 62nd, giving up 138.0 rushing yards per game.
The Badgers’ defense has been leading the way for the team, as they rank 20th-best in the FBS with 18.3 points conceded per game. In terms of offense, they are compiling 26.9 points per game, which ranks 77th.
Ohio State Key Players to Watch
Kyle McCord has 1,937 passing yards (276.7 ypg) to lead Ohio State, completing 63.9% of his passes and tossing 12 touchdown passes and one interception this season.
TreVeyon Henderson has carried the ball 44 times for a team-high 295 yards (73.8 per game), with five touchdowns this year.
This season DeaMonte Trayanum has rushed for 257 yards (36.7 per game) on 60 carries with three touchdowns.
Marvin Harrison Jr.’s 766 receiving yards (109.4 yards per game) lead the team. He has 42 receptions with six touchdowns.
Cade Stover has put up a 429-yard season so far (71.5 receiving yards per game) with three touchdowns, hauling in 27 passes.
Emeka Egbuka has hauled in 22 catches for 303 yards (60.6 ypg) and three touchdowns this season.
Wisconsin Key Players to Watch
Tanner Mordecai has 1,128 passing yards (188.0 ypg) to lead Wisconsin, completing 63.7% of his passes and tossing three touchdown passes and three interceptions this season. He’s also contributed on the ground with 161 rushing yards (26.8 ypg) on 51 carries with four rushing touchdowns.
Braelon Allen has carried the ball 120 times for a team-high 704 yards (100.6 per game), with eight touchdowns this year.
This season Chez Mellusi has piled up 306 yards (76.5 per game) on 51 carries with four touchdowns.
Will Pauling’s 398 receiving yards (56.9 yards per game) lead the team. He has 37 receptions with one touchdown.
Chimere Dike has collected 282 receiving yards (47.0 yards per game) and one touchdown, reeling in 16 passes this year.
Bryson Green’s 17 catches have netted him 218 yards (36.3 ypg).
