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Ohio State football schedule, scores for 2022 season

Your look at the 2022 Ohio State football schedule

How do things look for Ohio State this year in the Big Ten picture and College Football Playoff race? Let's look at the full Ohio State football schedule for the Buckeyes' 2022 season.

2022 Ohio State Football Schedule

Ohio State Buckeyes running back TreVeyon Henderson on a carry during a college football game in the Big Ten.

Your look at the 2022 Ohio State football schedule

All times Eastern

Week 1, Sept. 3 vs. Notre Dame
Score: Ohio State 21, Notre Dame 10

Week 2, Sept. 10 vs. Arkansas State
Score: Ohio State 45, Arkansas State 12

Week 3, Sept. 17 vs. Toledo
Score: Ohio State 77, Toledo 21

Week 4, Sept. 24 vs. Wisconsin
Score: Ohio State 52, Wisconsin 21

Week 5, Oct. 1 vs. Rutgers
Score: Ohio State 49, Rutgers 10

Week 6, Oct. 8 at Michigan State
4 p.m. on ABC

Week 7, Oct. 15 Idle

Week 8, Oct. 22 vs. Iowa

Week 9, Oct. 29 at Penn State

Week 10, Nov. 5 at Northwestern

Week 11, Nov. 12 vs. Indiana

Week 12, Nov. 19 at Maryland

Week 13, Nov. 26 vs. Michigan

Dec. 3 Big Ten Championship Game

Ohio State football schedule overview

Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2021 record: 11-2
All time series: Ohio State leads, 4-2
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 44-28 (2015)*
* 2016 Fiesta Bowl

Arkansas State Red Wolves
2021 record: 2-10 (1-7 Sun Belt)
All time series: Never played

Toledo Rockets
2021 record: 7-6 (5-3 MAC)
All time series: Ohio State, 3-0
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 27-22 (2011)

Wisconsin Badgers
2021 record: 9-4 (6-3 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 61-18-5
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 34-21 (2019)*
* Big Ten Championship Game

Rutgers Scarlet Knights
2021 record: 5-8 (2-7 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 8-0
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 52-13 (2021)

Michigan State Spartans
2021 record: 11-2 (7-2 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 35-15
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 56-7 (2021)

Iowa Hawkeyes
2021 record: 10-4 (7-2 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 46-15-3
Last meeting: Iowa won, 55-24 (2017)

Penn State Nittany Lions
2021 record: 7-6 (4-5 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 22-14
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 33-24 (2021)

Northwestern Wildcats
2021 record: 3-9 (1-8 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 64-14-1
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 22-10 (2020)*
* Big Ten Championship Game

Indiana Hoosiers
2021 record: 2-10 (0-9 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 77-12-5
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 54-7 (2021)

Maryland Terrapins
2021 record: 7-6 (3-6 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 7-0
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 66-17 (2021)

Michigan Wolverines
2021 record: 12-2 (8-1 Big Ten)
All time series: Michigan leads, 59-51-6
Last meeting: Michigan won, 42-27 (2021)

Ohio State 2021 football scores

Week 1, Sept. 2
No. 4 Ohio State at Minnesota
Final score: Ohio State 45, Minnesota 31

Week 2, Sept. 11
No. 12 Oregon at No. 3 Ohio State
Final score: Oregon 35, Ohio State 28

Week 3, Sept. 18
Tulsa vs. No. 9 Ohio State
Final score: Ohio State 41, Tulsa 20

Week 4, Sept. 25
Akron at No. 9 Ohio State
Final score: Ohio State 59, Akron 7

Week 5, Oct. 2
No. 11 Ohio State at Rutgers
Final score: Ohio State 52, Rutgers 13

Week 6, Oct. 9
Maryland at No. 7 Ohio State
Final score: Ohio State 66, Maryland 17

Week 7, Oct. 16
Idle

Week 8, Oct. 23
No. 5 Ohio State at Indiana
Final score: Ohio State 54, Indiana 7

Week 9, Oct. 30
No. 20 Penn State at No. 5 Ohio State
Final score: Ohio State 33, Penn State 24

Week 10, Nov. 6
No. 5 Ohio State at Nebraska
Final score: Ohio State 26, Nebraska 17

Week 11, Nov. 13
No. 19 Purdue at No. 4 Ohio State
Final score: Ohio State 59, Purdue 31

Week 12, Nov. 20
No. 7 Michigan State at No. 4 Ohio State
Final score: Ohio State 56, Michigan State 7

Week 13, Nov. 27
No. 2 Ohio State at No. 5 Michigan
Final score: Michigan 42, Ohio State 27

Rose Bowl, Jan. 1
No. 6 Ohio State vs. No. 12 Utah
Final score: Ohio State 48, Utah 45

College Football Playoff 2022-23 Schedule

Dec. 31, 2022 Fiesta Bowl

Dec. 31, 2022 Peach Bowl

Jan. 9, 2023 National Championship

This is the ninth year that college football has a playoff system, which replaced the former Bowl Championship Series (BCS) ahead of the 2014 season.

Ohio State won the first championship under the current system. Alabama (2015, ’17, ’20) and Clemson (2016 and ’18) are the only programs to win multiple titles in the playoff era.

Here's a rundown of every College Football Playoff to date.

2014

Rose Bowl — No. 2 Oregon 59, No. 3 Florida State 20

Sugar Bowl — No. 4 Ohio State 42, No. 1 Alabama 35

CFP National Championship — No. 4 Ohio State 42, No. 2 Oregon 20

2015

Orange Bowl — No. 1 Clemson 37, No. 4 Oklahoma 17

Cotton Bowl — No. 2 Alabama 38, No. 3 Michigan State 0

CFP National Championship — No. 2 Alabama 45, No. 1 Clemson 40

2016

Fiesta Bowl — No. 2 Clemson 31, No. 3 Ohio State 0

Peach Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 24, No. 4 Washington 7

CFP National Championship — No. 2 Clemson 35, No. 1 Alabama 31

2017

Rose Bowl — No. 3 Georgia 54, No. 2 Oklahoma 48 ( 2 OT)

Sugar Bowl — No. 4 Alabama 24, No. 1 Clemson 6

CFP National Championship — No. 4 Alabama 26, No. 3 Georgia (OT)

2018

Orange Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 45, No. 4 Oklahoma 34

Cotton Bowl — No. 2 Clemson 30, No. 3 Notre Dame 3

CFP National Championship — No. 2 Clemson 44, No. 1 Alabama 16

2019

Peach Bowl — No. 1 LSU 63, No. 4 Oklahoma 28

Fiesta Bowl — No. 3 Clemson 29, No. 2 Ohio State 23

CFP National Championship — No. 1 LSU 42, No. 3 Clemson 25

2020

Rose Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 31, No. 4 Notre Dame 14

Sugar Bowl — No. 3 Ohio State 49, No. 2 Clemson 28

CFP National Championship — No. 1 Alabama 52, No. 3 Ohio State 24

2021

Cotton Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 27, No. 4 Cincinnati 6

Orange Bowl — No. 3 Georgia 34, No. 2 Michigan 11

CFP National Championship — No. 3 Georgia 33, No. 1 Alabama 18


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