Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Top-Ranked Ohio State Set to Overwhelm Struggling Wisconsin

10/18/2025

26 3 Full Breakdown

Summary

Story summary

The Ohio State Buckeyes, ranked No. 1, will face the Wisconsin Badgers on October 18, 2025, at Camp Randall Stadium.
Wisconsin enters at 2-4 and seeks its first Big Ten win, while quarterback issues plague the Badgers.
Ohio State has won the last ten meetings against Wisconsin, and Wisconsin's last victory was in 2010.
Ohio State's defense allows 6.8 points per game, contributing to expectations that Wisconsin will be overwhelmed.

History

Historical Context

The Wisconsin Badgers' 2010 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes marked a significant upset, ending Ohio State's undefeated season. Since then, Ohio State has dominated the rivalry, winning ten consecutive matchups. The Badgers, struggling with a 2-4 record and quarterback issues, face a formidable opponent, as Ohio State's defense allows only 6.8 points per game, underscoring the challenges in college football.

1 of 2

Story summary

The Ohio State Buckeyes, ranked No. 1, will face the Wisconsin Badgers on October 18, 2025, at Camp Randall Stadium.
Wisconsin enters at 2-4 and seeks its first Big Ten win, while quarterback issues plague the Badgers.
Ohio State has won the last ten meetings against Wisconsin, and Wisconsin's last victory was in 2010.
Ohio State's defense allows 6.8 points per game, contributing to expectations that Wisconsin will be overwhelmed.

1 / 2