Overview
- Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. ET at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette.
- Purdue enters 2-7 overall and 0-6 in the Big Ten after seven straight losses.
- DraftKings lists Ohio State by 29.5 points and staff predictions across outlets forecast a lopsided Buckeye victory.
- Day says the Buckeyes will not “tempt fate” by changing their preparation and he downplays the initial College Football Playoff rankings.
- Ohio State seeks progress on the ground after averaging 81.75 rushing yards per game, with freshman Bo Jackson leading the backfield.