The Illinois Fighting Illini and Ohio State Buckeyes football teams are scheduled to meet in a Big Ten Conference contest at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois, on Saturday, Oct. 11. The game is scheduled to start at noon ET/11 a.m. CT.

College football is back and rolling in full force, and the 2025 season is already delivering. Want to know what’s ahead for the Buckeyes? Dive into Ohio State’s full schedule with a detailed game-by-game look.

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The Buckeyes got a major break ahead of Saturday's game against Illinois. Late Friday, it was reported that Ohio State would see the return of edge rusher Kenyatta Jackson, who left the Minnesota game with an injury in the first quarter of play.

Stephen Means, Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis discuss the difference-making factors in Ohio State football's game against Illinois

My Week 6 picks went 15-15 overall and included correct cover picks for Carolina, Cincinnati, Atlanta and the New York Giants. Here are my Week 7 picks. I’m giving two picks for each game: One is which team I predict to win outright,