Sophomore Ian Moore was on the field with the Ohio State offense, giving him his first start for OSU. The right tackle and New Palestine, Indiana, native got the nod in his home state as he stepped in for Phillip Daniels, who 97.1 FM reports has a calf strain.

A place where college football teams like to spend NIL and rev-share dollars is a strength for Purdue and a building block for the future under Barry Odom.

The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes, led by quarterback Julian Sayin, face the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.

Ohio State football released its player availability and injury status report for the Purdue game and a key player will be out Saturday.

WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue football has added to its front office from another Big Ten staff as it prepares for an offseason of transfer portal activity. Butler Benton III has been hired as the Boilermakers' executive director of player personnel. He has served as UCLA’s general manager of recruiting and personnel since March 2024.

The Boilermakers aspire to be championship contenders like Ohio State, but must become version of Purdue that made fans wary of playing it.

RJ Day, the son of Ohio State football coach Ryan Day, took a recruiting visit to Purdue while the Boilermakers hosted the Buckeyes.

The Heisman tandem of Julian Sayin and Jeremiah Smith proved to tough to stop. But the Boilermakers showed a glimpse of the future with some bright spots. Here's what we learned.

The Ohio State football team cruised to another easy victory on Saturday, making easy work of the Purdue Boilermakers. What was even more impressive was that the Buckeyes did it without the services of receiver Carnell Tate or offensive tackle Josh Padilla.