Ohio State football's offensive line has been scrutinized and in flux nearly all season long. It started from Day 1 of training camp, when coach Ryan Day said members of the offensive line were battling illness,

Ohio State leads the country in touchdown percentage allowed in the red zone at just 30 percent, while Indiana is scoring touchdowns on 82 percent of its red-zone trips. If Ohio State can prevent the deep ball, the game will come down to its defensive line vs Indiana’s offensive line and that’s a matchup Ohio State likes its chances in.

Ohio State football kicks off its third top-five match-up of the season against the Indiana Hoosiers at Noon ET at home in Columbus, Ohio. No one predicted that this game would be the marquee game of the season back in August,

Indiana football visits Ohio State on Saturday. Here's our prediction for the first ever top five matchup in the series:

Ohio State’s path back to the Big Ten Championship is simple, though easier said than done. All the Buckeyes have to do is get through a third top-five opponent of the season, then beat a rival they haven’t beaten since pre-COVID-19.

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