Ohio State at Southern Cal Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Ohio State by 16.48
TOTAL POINTS
56
UPDATED
Sunday, October 25, 2026
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RATINGS
Southern Cal
Ohio State 
|
89
B+
|
Overall |
98
A+
|
|
88
B+
|
Power |
98
A+
|
|
90
A-
|
Offensive |
98
A+
|
|
85
B
|
Defensive |
98
A+
|
|
89
B+
|
SoS (Current) |
93
A-
|
|
91
A-
|
SoS (Full Season) |
95
A
|
|
91
A-
|
SoR (Current) |
98
A+
|
|
89
B+
|
SoR (Full Season) |
99
A+
|
RANKINGS
Southern Cal
Ohio State
| 35 #35 overall |
Overall | 6 #6 overall |
| 40 #40 overall |
Power | 4 #4 overall |
| 32 #32 overall |
Offensive | 6 #6 overall |
| 50 #50 overall |
Defensive | 3 #3 overall |
| 36 #36 overall |
SoS (Current) | 22 #22 overall |
| 29 #29 overall |
SoS (Full Season) | 14 #14 overall |
Ohio State#683%
Southern Cal#3517%Wk 9 (Oct 25), 2026-27: Ohio State 83%, Southern Cal 17% at Southern Cal.
Ohio State's win probability against Southern Cal is trending up — from 69% to 83% over the last 6 weeks.
Ohio State's win probability against Southern Cal is trending up — from 74% to 87% over the last 6 weeks.
Ohio State's win probability against Southern Cal is trending up — from 79% to 90% over the last 6 weeks.
Ohio State favored
Southern Cal favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | At Southern Cal | Neutral | At Ohio State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 70% | 75% | 80% |
| Wk 1 | 67% | 73% | 78% |
| Wk 2 | 69% | 75% | 79% |
| Wk 3 | 69% | 74% | 79% |
| Wk 4 | 78% | 83% | 86% |
| Wk 5 | 80% | 84% | 87% |
| Wk 6 | 83% | 87% | 90% |
| Wk 7 | 82% | 86% | 89% |
| Wk 8 | 78% | 82% | 86% |
| Wk 9 | 83% | 87% | 90% |
RECORDS
Southern Cal
Ohio State
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
6-2 (75%) |
Overall |
6-1 (85.7%) |
|
4-1 (80%) |
Home |
4-0 (100%) |
|
2-1 (66.7%) |
Away |
2-1 (66.7%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
1-1 (50%) |
|
4-2 (66.7%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
3-1 (75%) |
|
2-0 (100%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
3-0 (100%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Last 5 Games |
5-0 (100%) |
SUPERLATIVES
Southern Cal
Ohio State
| #69 Washington | Best Win | #7 Indiana |
| #31 Oregon | Worst Loss | #4 Texas |
| 39 pts vs #122 Fresno St | Largest MOV | 56 pts vs #142 Kent St |
| 17 pts vs #25 Wisconsin | Largest MOD | 1 pts vs #4 Texas |
OTHER STATISTICS
Southern Cal
Ohio State
| 32.8 | Points per Game | 39.3 |
| 25 | Points Against | 13.4 |
| 36.4 | Home PPG | 50.5 |
| 23.6 | Home PA | 10.3 |
| 26.7 | Away PPG | 24.3 |
| 27.3 | Away PA | 17.7 |
| 31-27 | Opponent Record | 29-23 |
| 96.1 | Avg Opponent Rank | 79.1 |
| W 4 | Longest Streak | W 5 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | W 5 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Southern Cal
Ohio State
| Oct 24 | at #25 Wisconsin (5-2) | L7-24 | Oct 17 | at #7 Indiana (7-1) | W19-15 |
| Oct 10 | at Penn State (3-4) | W31-23 | Oct 10 | vs Maryland (2-5) | W45-16 |
| Oct 3 | vs Washington (4-3) | W25-21 | Oct 3 | at Iowa (5-2) | W31-14 |
| Sep 26 | vs Oregon (4-3) | L27-41 | Sep 26 | vs Illinois (4-3) | W42-19 |
| Sep 19 | at Rutgers (2-5) | W42-35 | Sep 19 | vs Kent St (3-5) | W59-3 |
| Sep 12 | vs Louisiana-Lafayette (5-3) | W49-30 | Sep 12 | at #4 Texas (5-2) | L23-24 |
| Sep 4 | vs Fresno St (4-3) | W39-0 | Sep 5 | vs Ball St (3-5) | W56-3 |
| Aug 29 | vs San Jose St (4-4) | W42-26 |