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Scarlet Sunrise: Ohio State, Wisconsin set to clash in primetime Big Ten battle

Spencer-Holbrookby:Spencer Holbrook09/24/22

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Ohio State will battle Wisconsin inside the Horseshoe on Saturday night. (Matt Parker/Lettermen Row)

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Ohio State-Wisconsin game time, details

Ohio State and Wisconsin will kick off for the 85th time in their history. The Buckeyes haven’t lost to the Badgers since 2010, and they haven’t lost at home to Wisconsin since 2004. Ohio State is 61-18-5 all-time in the series with the Badgers.

  • Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Date: Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022
  • Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
  • Weather: 64 degrees and mostly clear skies
  • TV Channel: ABC
  • The line: The Buckeyes are a 19-point favorite, per VegasInsider
  • Over/under: 57 points

Series fast facts

The Buckeyes are wearing their all-black uniforms for the fourth time in program history. Wisconsin was the first opponent not named Michigan to play an Ohio State team in non-traditional uniforms. The Buckeyes won that matchup 33-29 in Ohio Stadium on a long pass from Braxton Miller to Devin Smith with 20 seconds left in the game.

  • The Buckeyes are 21-1 straight up as home favorites under Ryan Day
  • The Buckeyes are 13-9 against the spread as home favorites in the Ryan Day era
  • The Buckeyes are 6-2 against the spread in their last eight games against the Badgers
  • Ohio State is 1-2 against the spread this season
  • The Buckeyes are 3-5 against the spread in its last eight games
  • Wisconsin is 0-5 straight up and against the spread in its last five trips to Ohio State
  • Wisconsin is 7-5 against the spread in its last 12 games as an away underdog
  • Ohio State is 18-9-1 against the spread in Big Ten play under Ryan Day

Bold Predictions for Buckeyes in showdown against Wisconsin

The Lettermen Row staff unanimously expects a Buckeyes win in the Big Ten opener against Wisconsin. And as always, the crew went deeper than the score to make Three Bold Predictions about what will happen on Saturday night in the Horseshoe.

READ: Bold Predictions as Buckeyes take on Wisconsin in B1G opener

Stick with Lettermen Row for wall-to-wall game-day coverage

Lettermen Row will be on site in the Horseshoe for comprehensive coverage of the latest Ohio State matchup, as the Buckeyes take on Wisconsin to continue the regular season. Follow along on TwitterInstagram and YouTube for experienced Buckeyes coverage.

Counting down

Buckeyes vs. Wisconsin: 0 days away

Buckeyes vs. Michigan: 63 days away

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