One of college football’s most storied rivalries returns this Saturday as the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes host the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio Stadium. While this matchup was originally projected to be a top-five showdown,

Ohio State’s 2024 national title defense starts on the defensive side, with a unit leading the nation in points allowed and yards allowed. Veteran safety Caleb Downs and linebacker Sonny Styles lead the group coached by first-year coordinator Matt Patricia, while defensive end Caden Curry has quietly tied for the Big Ten lead with seven sacks.

Ohio State went on the road and took care of Wisconsin easily. Here are five takeaways from what we saw on Saturday from the Buckeyes.

It's like watching the Harlem Globetrotters — without the buckets of confetti. That's not a criticism. They're the best team in the country.

Ohio State will host Ohio University in a men's basketball exhibition game. Here's when the game tips off and how you can watch.