Week 1 is formally underway, and all eyes within the faculty soccer world might be affixed to Columbus on Saturday when Texas visits Ohio State. The highest-five matchup is stuffed with storylines, together with the official debut of the Arch Manning period at Texas.
For Ohio State, its the Buckeyes’ first recreation since capturing a nationwide title final winter in Atlanta. Will Howard is gone, with redshirt freshman Julian Sayin incomes the nod. However Ryan Day returns extensive receiver Jeremiah Smith and security Caleb Downs, arguably the 2 greatest gamers within the sport.
For Texas and Steve Sarkisian, the final time the Longhorns performed was a loss to Ohio State within the Faculty Soccer Playoff semifinals. Saturday is an opportunity at redemption and to set the tone for a season stuffed with nationwide championship hopes.
On3’s reside weblog will observe the top-five matchup with reside updates, evaluation and immediate response. Comply with alongside for the newest on Texas at Ohio State.
3Q, 3:01: Arch Manning picked off
08/30/2025 01:25:24 PM
With a 2nd-and-12 late within the second quarter, Arch Manning was picked off on an meant cross to DeAndre Moore Jr. by Ohio State defensive again Jermain Mathews Jr. Ohio State takes over from its 32-yard line.
Ohio State avoids security
08/30/2025 01:20:46 PM
Ohio State prevented a security halfway by the third quarter because of each groups being referred to as for penalties, offsetting a holding name that may have resulted in a security because it was on the purpose line.
3Q, 6:40: Ohio State purpose line stand
08/30/2025 01:13:09 PM
Steve Sarkisian opted to go for it on 4th-and-1 from the Ohio State 1-yard line. The Longhorns couldn’t convert, nevertheless, as an Arch Manning quarterback run was stuffed by Caden Curry and Lorenzo Kinds Jr. The Buckeyes will take over from their 1-yard line holding onto a 7-0 lead.
Ohio State EDGE Kenyatta Jackson in medical tent
08/30/2025 01:10:54 PM
With Ohio State attempting to carry off a Texas landing contained in the 10-yard line, Ohio State EDGE Kenyatta Jackson went down with an harm. He’s now within the medical tent.
Arch Manning picks up first down
08/30/2025 01:05:21 PM
Early within the third quarter, Arch Manning picked up a Texas first down on a 15-yard scramble.
3Q, 13:43: Texas forces 3-and-out
08/30/2025 01:01:00 PM
On their first drive of the second half, the Buckeyes went a fast three-and-out with a cross breakup from Malik Muhammad, forcing a punt. Texas will take over from its 29-yard line.
Texas held scoreless in first half
08/30/2025 12:58:20 PM
HT: Ohio State 7, Texas 0
08/30/2025 12:36:11 PM
Ohio State has 103 yards to Texas’ 79 yards. Arch Manning has been held to five of 10 passing for 26 yards. Ohio State extensive receiver Jeremiah Smith has three catches on six targets for 27 yards. West Virginia switch CJ Donaldson has 31 dashing yards and a landing on 10 carries for Ohio State.
2Q, 8:57: Arch Manning sacked on Third down
08/30/2025 12:18:05 PM
Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese sacked Arch Manning on Third-and-10, forcing Texas to punt from its 46-yard line. Reese has 4 tackles within the first half. Ohio State takes over from its 2-yard line.
🚨 2Q, 8:57: Ohio State 7, Texas 0
08/30/2025 12:08:22 PM
A CJ Donaldson run from 1-yard out on 4th-and-1 gave Ohio State the primary lead of the sport. It capped off a 13-play, 80-yard drive spanning over eight minutes. The Buckeyes lead 7-0 with 8:57 remaining within the first half.
Ohio State celebrates 2024 nationwide title
08/30/2025 11:57:11 AM
Finish 1Q: Ohio State 0, Texas 0
08/30/2025 11:51:03 AM
Ohio State faces a 2nd-and-5 from its 44-yard line following the quarter break. The Longhorns and Buckeyes every have simply 50 yards after the primary quarter.
1Q, 3:35: Ohio State punts
08/30/2025 11:43:14 AM
The Buckeyes have dropped three of the 5 passes Julian Sayin has thrown within the first quarter. Two of these drops have been by star receiver Jeremiah Smith, each approaching the final drive. Texas takes over on its 25-yard line.
Ohio State misses open Jeremiah Smith on 4th down
08/30/2025 11:34:54 AM
On Ohio State’s 4th-and-1, quarterback Julian Sayin focused tight finish Max Klare as a substitute of a streaking Jeremiah Smith.
1Q, 8:29: Ohio State fails to transform 4th-and-1
08/30/2025 11:29:44 AM
Dealing with a 4th-and-1 from the Texas 49-yard line, Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin’s cross to tight finish Max Klare was dropped, forcing the turnover on downs. Texas will take over with 8:20 to play within the first quarter.
1Q, 10:32: Ohio State forces turnover on downs
08/30/2025 11:23:04 AM
Deciding to go for it on 4th-and-1, Texas operating again CJ Baxter was stopped by Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese for the cease. Ohio State will take over from its 42-yard line.
1Q, 13:30: Texas converts on 4th-and-1
08/30/2025 11:19:45 AM
Texas picks up a important 4th-and-1 from inside its 40-yard line.
Kickoff
08/30/2025 11:12:41 AM
Ohio State wins the toss and defers. Texas is about to obtain.
Lee Corso makes remaining headgear decide
08/30/2025 11:00:19 AM
In becoming style, Lee Corso picked Ohio State as his remaining headgear decide. Again in 1996, he placed on the Brutus head in his first headgear decide.
Ohio State band flashes horns down
08/30/2025 10:56:44 AM
What to find out about Arch Manning
08/30/2025 10:47:28 AM
The nephew of Peyton and Eli, Arch Manning, has began simply two video games in his first two seasons at Texas. He performed in 10 video games in 2024, taking over a task as a operating quarterback. Quicker than his uncles, he rushed for 108 yards and 4 touchdowns. He’s accomplished 63 of 95 cross makes an attempt in his profession for 969 yards, with 9 touchdowns and two interceptions.
However he enters 2025 with main expectations circling him. He’s the Heisman frontrunner with the Longhorns going through nationwide title expectations.
Ohio State passing recreation
08/30/2025 10:45:29 AM
All eyes might be on Jeremiah Smith when Ohio State is on offense, however sources have informed On3 to maintain tabs on Purdue switch tight finish Max Klare. He has 73 profession catches for 881 yards.
Celebrities in attendance
08/30/2025 10:39:19 AM
Loads of celebrities are in Columbus for Texas at Ohio State, together with Matthew McConaughey, Mack Brown, Vince Younger and Glen Powell.
Texas, Ohio State headline Week 1
08/30/2025 10:37:16 AM
The Texas at Ohio State recreation has been the date circled on the faculty soccer calendar all offseason. In accordance with BetMGM, Ohio State is a 1.5-point favourite with the over-under set at 46.5 factors.
Kickoff: Midday p.m. ET
TV: Fox
Broadcasters: Gus Johnson, Joel Klatt
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