Fellow freshman tailback Isaiah West has also been an important piece for Ohio State, with his production seeing an increase due to CJ Donaldson being out with an injury. He had eight carries for 61 yards and a touchdown on 7.6 yards per carry. He also possesses the ability to burst through open gaps and turn on the jets for big gains.

If Ohio State’s 2026 class needed a jolt on defense, Dre Quinn provided it. The four-star edge rusher committed to Ohio State on Sunday morning, as the Buckeyes continued to fill out their defensive line class.

Ohio State just landed another four-star recruit, this time flipping an edge rusher previously committed to Clemson.

Under Hartline’s guidance, Ohio State leads the FBS in team passing efficiency (185.9) and ranks 11th in points per game (37.5), 12th in yards per offensive play (6.95), and 25th in yards per game (441.3).

On today's episode of the UCLA Bruins Insider Podcast, we look back at UCLA's loss to No. 1 Ohio State, and look forward to an uncharted end to the Bruins' seas

Star player Jeremiah Smith and the Ohio State Buckeyes (9-0) face the UCLA Bruins (3-6) on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET, at Ohio Stadium. Tune in to NBC to watch the Buckeyes battle the Bruins. Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Ohio State Buckeyes and the UCLA Bruins.

Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate will miss his second consecutive game due to an unspecified injury. Jeremiah Smith is also questionable.

Week 12 of the college football season marked a third consecutive loss for the UCLA Bruins (3-7, 3-4 Big Ten), a 48-10 blowout at the hands of the top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes, the Bruins' second blowout of the losing streak.