The Arkansas State Red Wolves (1-0) and Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0) meet Saturday at Ohio Stadium with kickoff at noon ET (Big Ten Network). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Arkansas State at Ohio State odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
The Red Wolves posted a 58-3 rout of FCS Grambling State last weekend in Jonesboro, and Ark State held Grambling to 50 rushing yards and 52 passing yards while running for 339 yards. Needless to say, the sledding will be much tougher this week.
The Buckeyes opened slowly against Notre Dame last weekend, and even trailed 10-7 at half. Ohio State was much better in the final 30 minutes, and the defense pitched a shutout in the 2nd half as the Buckeyes won 21-10 as the Under connected.
Ohio State is No. 3 in the AFCA Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.