Ohio State (1-1) faces Tulsa (0-2) at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, September 18 at 3:30 PM EST. The game will be broadcast on FS1.

Key Game Details:

• Spread: Ohio State -24.5 (-110)
• Over/Under: 61 points (-105 over, -115 under)

Team Analysis: Ohio State looks to bounce back after a 35-28 loss to #4 Oregon. QB CJ Stroud threw for 484 yards but showed inconsistency at times. The Buckeyes' run defense has struggled early this season.

Tulsa lost two close games by a combined 7 points - 19-17 to UC Davis and 28-23 to Oklahoma State. They feature a solid offensive line that could test Ohio State's vulnerable run defense.

Keys to Victory:

• Tulsa needs mistake-free play from QB Davis Brin and must establish their running game
• Ohio State aims to build Stroud's confidence and start fast offensively
• The Buckeyes' defense needs to show improvement against the run

Prediction: Expect Ohio State to win convincingly as they look to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive. The Buckeyes should dominate early with explosive plays to put this game away.

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