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Texas vs. Ohio State: Week 2 Line Has Buckeyes Favored

9/8/2026

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Story summary
  • Texas Longhorns are favored by 1.5 points over Ohio State Buckeyes in Week 2.
  • Both teams entered the 2026 season ranked in the top five nationally.
  • Texas opened with a 59-7 win as Arch Manning threw 300+ yards, four TDs, one INT.
  • Ohio State opened with a 56-3 win as Jeremiah Smith had eight catches, 151 yards, two TDs.
  • Texas has not beaten Ohio State since the 2008 Fiesta Bowl.