Ohio State Rises in Top 25 Rankings Following Win Against Indiana

In a recent NCAA college football matchup on Saturday, October 17, 2026, the Ohio State Buckeyes triumphed over the Indiana Hoosiers with a score of 19-14. With this win, Ohio State has climbed to No. 3 in the AP Top 25 and No. 2 in the Coaches Top 25.

As the Buckeyes enter their bye week with a record of 6-1, the rest of the Top 5 includes Miami at No. 1 in both polls after their double-overtime victory against rival Florida State. BYU took the No. 2 spot in the AP Top 25 and No. 3 in the Coaches poll after defeating Notre Dame, which fell to No. 4 in the AP rankings and No. 8 in the Coaches poll. Meanwhile, Georgia, previously ranked No. 1, dropped to No. 5 in the AP poll and No. 4 in the Coaches poll following a loss to Auburn. Looking ahead, Ohio State will face USC on October 31 in Los Angeles.