Ohio State Buckeyes
2025 Season Results

Ohio State Buckeyes — 2025 Season Review

The Ohio State Buckeyes completed the 2025 season with a 12-2 overall record under head coach Ryan Day, navigating a outstanding campaign as a member of the Big Ten. The program averaged 33.4 points per game while allowing 9.3 points per contest across 14 games.

Among the standout results were a 70-0 victory at home against Grambling Tigers, a 42-3 victory at home against Minnesota Golden Gophers, and a 48-10 victory at home against UCLA Bruins. These performances illustrated the depth and determination that characterized the Ohio State Buckeyes throughout the 2025 campaign.

The setbacks included a narrow 10-13 defeat to Indiana Hoosiers and a 14-24 loss to Miami Hurricanes. Despite the losses, the coaching staff used each result as a teaching moment to develop the roster for the remainder of the schedule.

In Big Ten play, the Ohio State Buckeyes compiled a 9-1 conference record across 10 league contests. Conference matchups tested the Ohio State program's depth and preparation week after week throughout the 2025 schedule.

The postseason brought College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic: L 14-24, capping the 2025 campaign. The bowl game provided one final opportunity for the Ohio State Buckeyes to compete on a national stage and represent the program before the offseason began.

The Ohio State Buckeyes finished 7-0 in home games and 5-0 away from home during the 2025 season. The split between home and road performance provided insight into the team's ability to handle different environments throughout the schedule.

The offense was particularly productive early in the campaign, scoring 255 points in the first half of the schedule before cooling to 213 in the latter portion. Defensively, the unit allowed 9.3 points per game, a mark that played a significant role in determining the outcome of close contests throughout the 2025 campaign.

Looking at the full body of work, the Ohio State Buckeyes posted a 12-2 record in 2025, which showcased the program at its best. Across 14 games, the team dominated opponents with a scoring margin of +24.1 points per game. These results cemented the program among the elite.