Des Moines Ames, IA, October 3, 2026 —

No. 5 Ohio State secured a decisive victory over No. 14 Iowa on Saturday, with a final score of 31-14. The Buckeyes’ offense was led by quarterback Julian Sayin, who delivered a strong performance under center.

Sayin completed the game with 324 passing yards and was responsible for all three of Ohio State’s passing touchdowns. A key target for Sayin throughout the contest was wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, who hauled in two of those scoring passes. The offensive output was sufficient to propel Ohio State past the Hawkeyes in the highly anticipated matchup held in Iowa City, Iowa.

The victory marks a significant win for the Buckeyes as they continue their season. The scoreline indicates a substantial margin of victory for the ranked Ohio State team against their conference opponent. Further details regarding the game’s progression, other scoring plays, or individual defensive statistics for either team were not provided in the summary. The specific date of the game was also not detailed.


Story summarized from the original created by JOHN BOHNENKAMP and Associated Press,Associated Press on who13.com, see more information here.

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