Here is the Ohio State football schedule for 2024, including opponents, TV channels, and game times.
Last season, the Buckeyes finished 11-2 and lost to Missouri in the Cotton Bowl.
Ohio State Football Schedule 2024: Dates, Times, TV Channels
| OPPONENT | SCORE | DATE | TIME (ET) | TV | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| against Akron | Saturday, August 31 | 3:30 p.m. | CBS | Columbus, Ohio | |
| against West Michigan | Saturday, September 7 | 19:30 | Big Ten Network | Columbus, Ohio | |
| against Marshall | Saturday, September 21 | To be announced | To be announced | Columbus, Ohio | |
| at Michigan State | Saturday, September 28 | To be announced | To be announced | East Lansing, Michigan. | |
| against Iowa | Saturday, October 5 | To be announced | To be announced | Columbus, Ohio | |
| in Oregon | Saturday, October 12 | To be announced | To be announced | Eugene, Ore. | |
| against Nebraska | Saturday, October 26 | To be announced | To be announced | Columbus, Ohio | |
| at Penn State | Saturday, November 2 | To be announced | To be announced | University Park, Pennsylvania. | |
| against Purdue | Saturday, November 9 | To be announced | To be announced | Columbus, Ohio | |
| in the northwest | Saturday, 16 November | To be announced | To be announced | Chicago (Wrigley Field) | |
| against Indiana | Saturday, 23 November | To be announced | To be announced | Columbus, Ohio | |
| against Michigan | Saturday, November 30 | 12 o’clock | FOX | Columbus, Ohio |
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Results 2023
Ohio State lost to No. 9 Missouri in the Cotton Bowl to end its 2023-24 college football season. The Buckeyes finished 11-1 in the regular season, earning them a No. 7 ranking in the final CFP rankings released on Dec. 3.
Here’s what happened in every game of Ohio State’s 2023 schedule:
Ohio State football schedule 2023: dates, times, TV channels, results
| OPPONENT | SCORE | DATE | TIME (ET) | TV | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Indiana | Victory, 23:3 | Saturday, September 2 | 3:30 p.m. | CBS | Bloomington, IN |
| against Youngstown State | Win, 35-7 | Saturday, September 9 | Midday | Big Ten Network | Columbus, Ohio |
| against Western Kentucky | Victory, 63-10 | Saturday, September 16 | 4 p.m. | FOX | Columbus, Ohio |
| at No. 15 Notre Dame | Wednesday, 17-14. | Saturday, September 23 | 19:30 | NBC | Notre Dame, IN |
| against Maryland | W, 37-17 | Saturday, October 7 | 12 o’clock | FOX | Columbus, Ohio |
| at Purdue | W, 41-7 | Saturday, October 14 | 12 o’clock | peacock | West Lafayette, Indiana |
| against No. 7 Penn State | Wednesday, 20.12. | Saturday, October 21 | 12 o’clock | FOX | Columbus, Ohio |
| Wisconsin | W, 24-10 | Saturday, October 28 | 19:30 | NBC | Madison, Wisconsin |
| at Rutgers | W, 35-16 | Saturday, November 4 | 12 o’clock | CBS | New Brunswick, NJ |
| against Michigan State | Victory, 38-3 | Saturday, November 11 | 19:30 | NBC | Columbus, Ohio |
| against Minnesota | Victory, 37-3 | Saturday, November 18 | To be announced | To be announced | Columbus, Ohio |
| at No. 3 Michigan | M, 30-24 | Saturday, 25 November | 12 o’clock | FOX | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| against No. 9 Missouri (Cotton Bowl) | N, 14-3 | Friday, December 29 | 8pm | ESPN | Arlington, Texas |
When are the College Football Playoff semifinals?
The CFP semifinals begin on Thursday, January 9, 2025, with the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The following day, Friday, January 10, 2025, the Cotton Bowl Classic will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
BOWL SCHEDULE: Here is the complete schedule for the college football bowl games
When will the 2024–25 College Football Playoff National Championship take place?
The 2024-25 National College Football Playoff Championship Game will take place on Monday, January 20, 2025. The final will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. This will be the second time Atlanta has hosted the CFP National Championship Game, making it the first city to host the event more than once. The final was already held in Atlanta in 2018.
| Round | Game | Date | Location | stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | Playoff, first round | December 20, 2024 | To be announced | To be announced |
| First round | Playoff, first round | December 21, 2024 | To be announced | To be announced |
| First round | Playoff, first round | December 21, 2024 | To be announced | To be announced |
| First round | Playoff, first round | December 21, 2024 | To be announced | To be announced |
| Quarterfinals | Fiesta Bowl | December 31, 2024 | Glendale, Arizona | State Farm Stadium |
| Quarterfinals | Peach peel | January 1, 2025 | Atlanta, Georgia | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| Quarterfinals | Rose bowl | January 1, 2025 | Pasadena, California | Rose Bowl (stadium) |
| Quarterfinals | Sugar bowl | January 1, 2025 | New Orleans, LA | Caesars Superdome |
| Semifinal | Orange bowl | January 9, 2025 | Miami Gardens, Florida | Hard Rock Stadium |
| Semifinal | Cotton bowl | January 10, 2025 | Texas | AT&T Stadium |
| final | CFP National Championship | January 20, 2025 | Atlanta, Georgia | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
Below is a complete history of the College Football Playoff national championship game.
| YEAR (GAME DATE) |
GAME | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | No. 4 Ohio State 42No. 2 Oregon 20 | Arlington, Texas |
| 2016 | No. 2 Alabama 45No. 1 Clemson 40 | Glendale, Arizona |
| 2017 | No. 2 Clemson 35No. 1 Alabama 31 | Tampa, Florida |
| 2018 | No. 4 Alabama 26No. 3 Georgia 23 | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 2019 | No. 2 Clemson 44No. 1 Alabama 16 | Santa Clara, California |
| 2020 | No. 1 LSU 42No. 3 Clemson 25 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 2021 | No. 1 Alabama 52No. 3 Ohio State 24 | Miami Gardens, Florida |
| 2022 | No. 3 Georgia 33No. 1 Alabama 18 |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 2023 | No. 1 Georgia 65, No. 2 TCU 7 | Inglewood, California |
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Venues and dates of future national CFP championships
2026: Miami (Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida) – January 19
2027: To be announced
