Ohio State Buckeyes Football Prediction Markets & 2026 Odds

Ohio State Buckeyes 2026 win total odds

Kalshi is the only venue pricing this contract. It runs as a ladder: each rung pays Yes if the Ohio State football team has at least that many wins in the 2026 regular season, so the rungs together describe where the count is expected to land. Only the regular season counts, which means a conference title game or a playoff game adds nothing. With one loss already against a twelve-game schedule, eleven wins is the most the Buckeyes can reach, and every rung above eleven can only settle No. The Ohio State football win total market carries every rung and the settlement rules.

The Ohio State men's basketball program has its own entry on the 2027 national championship, alongside Cincinnati, in the Ohio NCAA Tournament market.

The Big Ten picture

Ohio State was 6-1 overall and 4-0 in the Big Ten after winning 19-15 at Indiana on October 17, 2026, one of two clubs with an unbeaten conference record alongside UCLA (6-0, 4-0); Indiana and USC were 3-1. Every remaining game is a conference game: at USC on October 31, after an open week, Oregon on November 7, Northwestern on November 14, at Nebraska on November 21 and Michigan on November 28. Two of the five are on the road, and the first is against a USC team that was 6-1.

What has moved the Ohio State market

One result shaped the ladder. Ohio State lost 24-23 at Texas in Austin on September 12, 2026, a one-point non-conference defeat that removed a perfect season from the count. The rest of the record is wide margins: 56-3 over Ball State on September 5, 59-3 over Kent State on September 19, 42-19 over Illinois on September 26, 31-14 at Iowa on October 3 45-16 over Maryland on October 10 and, the one close win, 19-15 at Indiana on October 17. The win total now turns on the five conference games left, and the trip to USC on October 31 comes first.

Where the Ohio State Buckeyes play

Ohio Stadium in Columbus is the Buckeyes' home ground, and ESPN's 2026 schedule lists seven of their twelve regular-season games there. Three home dates remain: Oregon on November 7, Northwestern on November 14 and Michigan on November 28. The road games left are at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum against USC and Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

When the Ohio State market resolves

The regular season ends against Michigan at Ohio Stadium on November 28, 2026, and that game closes the count. The ladder's listed resolution date is December 20, 2026. A rung that can no longer be reached settles No before then. This page stays up after the ladder resolves, and the market page records the final count.