Ohio St at USC Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
USC by 0.11
TOTAL POINTS
159
UPDATED
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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PRESEASON RATINGS
Ohio St
USC 
|
95
A
|
Overall |
96
A
|
|
97
A+
|
Power |
95
A
|
|
96
A
|
Offensive |
97
A+
|
|
95
A
|
Defensive |
90
A-
|
|
98
A+
|
SoS (Current) |
93
A-
|
|
98
A+
|
SoS (Full Season) |
93
A-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Ohio St
USC
| 34 | Overall | 32 |
| 23 | Power | 38 |
| 31 | Offensive | 24 |
| 35 | Defensive | 85 |
| 14 | SoS (Current) | 58 |
| 14 | SoS (Full Season) | 58 |
Ohio St#3450%
USC#3250%Pre (Oct 27), 2026-27: Ohio St 50%, USC 50% at USC.
Ohio St's win probability against USC is trending down — from 67% to 50% over the last 6 updates.
Ohio St's win probability against USC is trending down — from 74% to 57% over the last 6 updates.
Ohio St's win probability against USC is trending down — from 79% to 64% over the last 6 updates.
Ohio St favored
USC favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | Season | At USC | Neutral | At Ohio St |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 17 | 2025-26 | 59% | 66% | 73% |
| Wk 18 | 2025-26 | 60% | 67% | 73% |
| Wk 19 | 2025-26 | 67% | 74% | 79% |
| Wk 20 | 2025-26 | 69% | 75% | 80% |
| Wk 21 | 2025-26 | 68% | 74% | 80% |
| Wk 22 | 2025-26 | 67% | 74% | 80% |
| Wk 23 | 2025-26 | 69% | 75% | 80% |
| Wk 24 | 2025-26 | 69% | 75% | 80% |
| Pre | 2026-27 | 50% | 57% | 64% |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Ohio St
USC
|
1-0 (100%) |
Head to Head |
0-1 (0%) |
|
21-13 (61.8%) |
Overall |
17-14 (54.8%) |
|
14-3 (82.4%) |
Home |
8-7 (53.3%) |
|
5-6 (45.5%) |
Away |
5-6 (45.5%) |
|
3-9 (25%) |
Versus Top 25 |
1-7 (12.5%) |
|
8-11 (42.1%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
7-9 (43.8%) |
|
13-2 (86.7%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
10-5 (66.7%) |
|
5-5 (50%) |
Last 10 Games |
2-8 (20%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Ohio St
USC
| #5 Purdue | Best Win | #22 Wisconsin |
| #112 Pittsburgh | Worst Loss | #99 Oregon |
| 53 pts vs #251 Mt St Mary's | Largest MOV | 31 pts vs #306 Manhattan |
| 21 pts vs #1 Michigan | Largest MOD | 36 pts vs #10 Illinois |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Ohio St
USC
| 79.3 | Points per Game | 77.8 |
| 72.6 | Points Against | 78.4 |
| 85.5 | Home PPG | 80.3 |
| 72.8 | Home PA | 78.3 |
| 74.1 | Away PPG | 72.8 |
| 72.3 | Away PA | 80.3 |
| 685-475 | Opponent Record | 573-470 |
| 89.2 | Avg Opponent Rank | 91.7 |
| W 6 | Longest Streak | W 8 |
| L 2 | Current Streak | L 8 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Ohio St
USC
| Mar 19 | TCU (23-12) | L64-66 | Mar 11 | Washington (16-17) | L79-83 |
| Mar 13 | #1 Michigan (37-3) | L67-71 | Mar 7 | vs #24 UCLA (24-12) | L68-89 |
| Mar 12 | Iowa (25-13) | W72-69 | Mar 4 | at Washington (16-17) | L72-91 |
| Mar 7 | vs Indiana (18-14) | W91-78 | Feb 28 | vs #15 Nebraska (28-7) | L67-82 |
| Mar 4 | at Penn St (12-20) | W94-62 | Feb 24 | at #24 UCLA (24-12) | L62-81 |
| Mar 1 | vs #5 Purdue (30-9) | W82-74 | Feb 21 | vs Oregon (12-20) | L70-71 |
| Feb 25 | at Iowa (25-13) | L57-74 | Feb 18 | vs #10 Illinois (28-9) | L65-101 |
| Feb 22 | at #9 Michigan St (27-8) | L60-66 | Feb 11 | at Ohio St (21-13) | L82-89 |
| Feb 17 | vs #22 Wisconsin (24-11) | W86-69 | Feb 8 | at Penn St (12-20) | W77-75 |
| Feb 14 | #13 Virginia (30-6) | L66-70 | Feb 3 | vs Indiana (18-14) | W81-75 |