The Big Ten Championship Game is between Julian Sayin and the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes (12-0) and the No. 2 Indiana Hoosiers (12-0) on December 6, 2025. Kickoff is at 8 p.m. ET on FOX.
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How to Watch Ohio State vs. Indiana
- When: Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
- Location: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana
- TV Channel: FOX
- Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)
Ohio State vs. Indiana: Head to Head
- In the past three meetings, Ohio State holds a 3-0 record against Indiana.
- The Buckeyes’ record ATS is 2-1 in the last three times they have played the Hoosiers while the scoring has gone over the point total on one occasion.
- Ohio State has scored 117 points in the last three matchups while only giving up 32 to Indiana.
Ohio State’s 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Texas | W 14-7 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Grambling State | W 70-0 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Ohio | W 37-9 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Washington | W 24-6 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Minnesota | W 42-3 |
| 10/11/2025 | at Illinois | W 34-16 |
| 10/18/2025 | at Wisconsin | W 34-0 |
| 11/1/2025 | vs. Penn State | W 38-14 |
| 11/8/2025 | at Purdue | W 34-10 |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. UCLA | W 48-10 |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. Rutgers | W 42-9 |
| 11/29/2025 | at Michigan | W 27-9 |
| 12/6/2025 | vs. Indiana | – |
Ohio State 2025 Stats & Insights
- Ohio State has been a tough matchup for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (24th-best with 438.5 yards per game) and total defense (best with 203 yards allowed per game) this season.
- On defense, Ohio State has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking best by giving up only 121.3 passing yards per game. The Buckeyes rank 26th on offense (267 passing yards per game).
- The Buckeyes have been clicking on all fronts this year, as they rank 12th-best in scoring offense (37 points per game) and best in scoring defense (7.8 points allowed per game).
- The Buckeyes own the 53rd-ranked offense this year in terms of rushing yards (171.5 per game), and they’ve been better defensively, ranking fifth-best with only 81.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Ohio State has been a handful for opposing teams on third down, ranking top-25 in both third-down offense (best with a 56.9% third-down percentage) and third-down defense (second-best with a 27.3% third-down conversion rate allowed) this season.
- The Buckeyes have forced 12 total turnovers (101st in the FBS) this season and have turned it over eight times (fourth in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +4, 38th-ranked in college football.
Ohio State 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | QB | 3,065 YDS (78.9%) / 30 TD / 5 INT |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 72 REC / 942 YDS / 11 TD / 85.6 YPG |
| Bo Jackson | RB | 952 YDS / 5 TD / 86.5 YPG / 6.3 YPC 17 REC / 187 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 23.4 REC YPG |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 44 REC / 793 YDS / 8 TD / 79.3 YPG |
| Caden Curry | DL | 47 TKL / 12 TFL / 9 SACK |
| Arvell Reese | LB | 61 TKL / 8 TFL / 6.5 SACK |
| Sonny Styles | LB | 64 TKL / 4 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT |
| Kayden McDonald | DL | 45 TKL / 6 TFL / 3 SACK |
Indiana’s 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Old Dominion | W 27-14 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Kennesaw State | W 56-9 |
| 9/12/2025 | vs. Indiana State | W 73-0 |
| 9/20/2025 | vs. Illinois | W 63-10 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Iowa | W 20-15 |
| 10/11/2025 | at Oregon | W 30-20 |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. Michigan State | W 38-13 |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. UCLA | W 56-6 |
| 11/1/2025 | at Maryland | W 55-10 |
| 11/8/2025 | at Penn State | W 27-24 |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. Wisconsin | W 31-7 |
| 11/28/2025 | at Purdue | W 56-3 |
| 12/6/2025 | vs. Ohio State | – |
Indiana 2025 Stats & Insights
- Indiana has been productive on both offense and defense this season, ranking fifth-best in total offense (483.8 total yards per game) and fifth-best in total defense (251.8 total yards allowed per game).
- Indiana’s pass defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 14th-best in the FBS with 172.5 passing yards allowed per game. In terms of offense, it is generating 254.1 passing yards per game, which ranks 42nd.
- The Hoosiers have excelled on both sides of the ball this season, ranking second-best in points per game (44.3) and second-best in points surrendered per game (10.9).
- The Hoosiers have been top-25 in rushing on both offense and defense this season, as they rank ninth-best in rushing yards per game (229.8) and third-best in rushing yards surrendered per game (79.3).
- Things have been positive for Indiana on both sides of the ball on third down, as it is generating a 56.3% third-down conversion rate (second-best) and allowing a 27.7% third-down rate (fourth-best).
- In terms of turnover margin, the Hoosiers are the best in the FBS this season. Their margin checks in at +17, as they’ve forced 24 turnovers and committed seven.
Indiana 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 2,758 YDS (72%) / 32 TD / 5 INT 243 RUSH YDS / 6 RUSH TD / 20.3 RUSH YPG |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | 59 REC / 828 YDS / 11 TD / 69 YPG |
| Roman Hemby | RB | 866 YDS / 6 TD / 72.2 YPG / 5.3 YPC 13 REC / 153 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15.3 REC YPG |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 47 REC / 626 YDS / 11 TD / 62.6 YPG |
| Rolijah Hardy | LB | 64 TKL / 10 TFL / 7 SACK |
| Isaiah Jones | LB | 48 TKL / 9 TFL / 5 SACK / 1 INT |
| Aiden Fisher | LB | 57 TKL / 5 TFL / 2.5 SACK / 2 INT |
| Louis Moore | DB | 55 TKL / 2 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD |
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