Ohio State at Nebraska
Saturday, November 21, 2026 Share
Ohio State plays at Nebraska on Saturday, November 21. It will be their 12th meeting; Ohio State leads the series 10–1.
Game notes: the series, streaks, the coaches and school records within reach, from the research desk.
Kickoff time TBA at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), Lincoln
From the numbers
- Ohio State is one of three FBS teams that have scored first in every game this season, with Georgia and Virginia Tech.Share
- Nebraska is one of five FBS teams that have led at halftime of every game this season, with Ohio State, SMU, Utah and Virginia Tech.Share
- Ohio State is one of five FBS teams that have led at halftime of every game this season, with Nebraska, SMU, Utah and Virginia Tech.Share
Computed from every game through Oct 18 and the score after every scoring play; a note appears only when few teams share it. All the numbers.
Players to watch
Ohio State
ReceiverJeremiah Smith52 catches, 984 yards, 12 TDLast: at Indiana, 4 catches, 68 yards, 1 TD; 1 tacklesNo. 2 in FBS in receiving touchdowns
QuarterbackJulian Sayin2,007 passing yards, 19 TDLast: at Indiana, 15 of 29, 235 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT; 5 carries, −26 yardsNo. 3 in FBS in passing touchdowns- SafetyEarl Little II38 tacklesLast: at Indiana, 8 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Nebraska
- ReceiverKwazi Gilmer38 catches, 492 yards, 7 TDLast: at Oregon, 6 catches, 74 yards, 1 TDNo. 8 in FBS in receiving touchdowns
- QuarterbackAnthony Colandrea1,569 passing yards, 14 TDLast: at Oregon, 18 of 33, 164 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT; 13 carries, 38 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in passing yards
- LinebackerOwen Chambliss46 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 INTLast: at Oregon, 15 tackles ★Team leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 69% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Ohio State–Nebraska gameOhio State leads 10–1 in 11 meetings.
| 2024 | Ohio State 21, Nebraska 17 | |
| 2021 | Ohio State 26, Nebraska 17 | |
| 2020 | Ohio State 52, Nebraska 17 | |
| 2019 | Ohio State 48, Nebraska 7 | |
| 2018 | Ohio State 36, Nebraska 31 | |
| 2017 | Ohio State 56, Nebraska 14 |
Around this game
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. MichiganNov. 28, 2026
- SeasonOhio State in 2026
- ProgramOhio State history and records
Nebraska
- Next gameat IowaNov. 27, 2026
- SeasonNebraska in 2026
- ProgramNebraska history and records