Week 7 · College Football

Ohio State vs Indiana prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Ohio State a 54% chance to beat Indiana in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#2 Big Ten Conference

Ohio State

52% to make the 12

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#4 Big Ten Conference

Indiana

63% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadOhio State −1.5Vegas
Projected scoreOhio State 27Indiana 25

A coin flip. The model nudges Ohio State by a field goal — 54% to win.

Chaos meter92 · TOSS-UP
92/ 100
CalmMayhem

Ohio State

54%

to win

Indiana

46%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Ohio State
vs
Indiana
#7Offense · EPA/play#5
#5Defense · EPA/play#7
#124Explosiveness#74
#1Success rate#3
31%Returning production25%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

99 meetings all-time

Ohio State leads 81–13–5

Last met 2025 · Ohio State 1013 Indiana (neutral)Indiana won

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What Ohio State is hearing

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