Ball State Cardinals vs Ohio State Buckeyes

College Football

Ball State

0-1

3-56

Final

Ohio State

1-0

Ohio Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Touchdown
Punt
Punt
Downs
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
BALL	0	3	0	0	3
OSU	14	14	14	14	56

Who won: Ohio State 56-3

The Ohio State Buckeyes beat the Ball State Cardinals 56-3 on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at Ohio Stadium. The Ohio State outscored the Ball State 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Julian Sayin led the Ohio State in passing yards (21/25, 320 YDS, 3 TD). Keldric Luster led the Ball State in passing yards (18/33, 89 YDS, 1 INT).