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Ohio State depth chart vs Oregon

Listed starting QB vs Oregon: Luke Fahey

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Starters

  1. QBLuke Fahey
  2. RBBo Jackson
  3. WRJeremiah Smith
  4. TENate Roberts
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Depth Chart· Updated Nov 1, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 13
    80
    Luke FaheyFR
    Starter
  2. 9
    79
    Tavien St. ClairRS FR
  3. 16
    73
    Justyn MartinRS SR/TR
    TRANSFER
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Defense starters

  1. LDEKenyatta Jackson Jr.
  2. NTJohn Walker
  3. DTEddrick Houston
  4. RDEQua Russaw
  5. WLBChristian Alliegro
  6. MLBPayton Pierce
  7. LCBJermaine Mathews Jr.
  8. SSEarl Little Jr.
  9. FSJaylen McClain
  10. RCBDevin Sanchez
  11. NBJay Timmons
RB
  1. 25
    96
    Bo JacksonSO
    Starter
  2. 2
    74
    Legend BeyFR
  3. 32
    74
    Isaiah WestSO
WR-X
  1. 4
    99
    Jeremiah SmithJR
    Starter
  2. 15
    74
    Chris Henry Jr.FR
  3. 82
    67
    David AdolphRS SR

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Injury status isn't confirmed for Ohio State right now — the depth chart above reflects listed rank only.

Next game kickoff time

Ohio State Buckeyes plays Oregon at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.

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Latest changesThis week

Changed in Week 9

No starter changes recorded on the Ohio State depth chart so far in Week 9. Last changes: Week 8

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachRyan Daysince 2018
Offensive CoordinatorArthur Smith
Defensive CoordinatorMatt Patricia
Team stats and game log

Team Stats

8 games · as of Nov 1

Points/G
36.6
Yards/G
474.8
Pass Yds/G
315.3
Rush Yds/G
159.5
TO Margin
8
3rd Down %
44.23%
Total TD
37
Sacks
11
TFL
29
INT
4
Team analysisProjection, why this rating
Why this rating
WHY #12 IN WS POWER
Results this season-0.8 pts

Lost to USC Trojans (then #32) in week 9.

2025 SP+: 30.0

85%

Roster talent: 96th percentile

7%

Recruiting class: #4 national

6%

Returning production: 68%

2%

Base rating is the blend above; −0.8 résumé adjustment from 2026 results. How we rank · not a betting line.

Portal

12 adds in two-deep · avg 87 OVR · top add: D. McCuin (WR, 96, from UTSA)

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Ohio State Buckeyes transfer portal 2026: who came in, from where

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Ohio State Starting Quarterback

Ohio State Buckeyes starting lineup

Ohio State starting lineup: QB Luke Fahey, RB Bo Jackson, WR-X Jeremiah Smith, TE Nate Roberts. Full two-deep below, updated daily.

Luke Fahey is the projected starting quarterback for Ohio State as of November 1, 2026. Tavien St. Clair is listed second. Luke Fahey replaced Julian Sayin at quarterback on October 27, 2026.

Ohio State also projects Bo Jackson at running back, Jeremiah Smith at wide receiver and Nate Roberts at tight end.

The full Ohio State Buckeyes two-deep was last updated November 1, 2026. Depth charts are projections and can change week to week with injuries and coaching decisions.

Luke Fahey · QBBo Jackson · RBJeremiah Smith · WR-XNate Roberts · TE
Common questions7 answers

Common questions

Who is Ohio State's starting quarterback?
Luke Fahey is the projected starting quarterback for Ohio State as of November 1, 2026. Tavien St. Clair is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Ohio State?
Bo Jackson is the projected starter at running back for Ohio State, with Legend Bey listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Ohio State?
Jeremiah Smith is the projected starter at wide receiver for Ohio State, with Chris Henry Jr. listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Ohio State?
Nate Roberts is the projected starter at tight end for Ohio State, with Mason Williams listed second.
When was the Ohio State Buckeyes depth chart last updated?
The Ohio State Buckeyes depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated November 1, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Ohio State's record last season?
Ohio State Buckeyes finished 12-2 (9-0 in Big Ten play).
When does Ohio State Buckeyes play next?
Ohio State Buckeyes plays Oregon at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 03:30 PM ET.
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Full Ohio State roster

Every player on the Ohio State Buckeyes depth chart, by position.

Offense

WR: Jeremiah Smith, Chris Henry Jr., David Adolph

WR: Devin McCuin, Brock Boyd, Jerquaden Guilford

WR: Brandon Inniss, Phillip Bell, De'Zie Jones

LT: Ian Moore, Carter Lowe, Sam Greer

LG: Luke Montgomery, Jake Cook

C: Carson Hinzman, Joshua Padilla, Simon Lorentz

RG: Gabe VanSickle

RT: Phillip Daniels, Deontae Armstrong, Vasean Washington

TE: Nate Roberts, Mason Williams, Bennett Christian, Maxence LeBlanc, Hunter Welcing

QB: Luke Fahey, Tavien St. Clair, Justyn Martin

RB: Bo Jackson, Legend Bey, Isaiah West, Favour Akih, Stanley Jackson Jr.

Defense

DE: Kenyatta Jackson Jr., Beau Atkinson, Khary Wilder, Dre Quinn

NT: John Walker, Jason Moore, Damari Simeon, Jamir Perez, Emanuel Ruffin

DT: Eddrick Houston, James Smith, Will Smith Jr., Darryus McKinley, Ashton Yeager

DE: Qua Russaw, Zion Grady, Epi Sitanilei, Nate Riegle

WLB: Christian Alliegro, Riley Pettijohn, Ty Howard, CJ Sanna, Alec DelSignore

MLB: Payton Pierce, Tarvos Alford, Garrett Stover, Braxton Rembert, Zach Hayes

CB: Jermaine Mathews Jr., Cam Calhoun

SS: Earl Little Jr., Simeon Caldwell, Blaine Bradford

FS: Jaylen McClain, Terry Moore

CB: Devin Sanchez, Dominick Kelly

NB: Jay Timmons, Jordan Thomas, Miles Lockhart

RES: Julian Sayin, Austin Siereveld, Ja'Kobi Jackson, Jaxon Powell, Khmari Bing

RES: Anthony Rogers, Leroy Roker III, Amari Valerio-Hudson

Special Teams

PT: Joe McGuire, Brady Young

PK: Connor Hawkins, Cooper Peterson

KO: Marcello Diomede

LS: Dalton Riggs, Landon Beal

H: Joe McGuire, Brady Young

PR: Phillip Bell, Brandon Inniss

KR: Legend Bey, Brandon Inniss