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Ohio State

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Also known as: Ohio State Buckeyes
Program History
Coach: Jake Diebler

2026 Team Stats (32 games)

78.9
PPG
72.2
Opp
+6.7
Margin
48.7%
FG%
35.8%
3P%
78.0%
FT%
33.2
RPG
14.1
APG
10.3
TO
75.5
Pace
83.7
AdjO
65.4
AdjD
#23
Rank

Model Outputs

2025-2026
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 1220 (#39) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1166 (#64) -
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +109 elo More → 1048 (#108) HCA +109 elo
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +109 elo More → 991 (#493) HCA +109 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.2 More → +18.1 (#24) HCA +2.2
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.5 More → +30.8 (#18) HCA +2.5
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.5 More → -7.5 (#447) HCA +2.5
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.759 (#43) -
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff +11.4 More → 0.765 (#90) NetEff +11.4
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet +23.6 More → 0.939 (#26) AdjNet +23.6
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet +23.9 More → 0.940 (#26) AdjNet +23.9
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 83.7 | AdjD 65.4 More → 0.841 (#23) AdjO 83.7 | AdjD 65.4
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 77.4 | AdjD 66.9 More → 0.722 (#32) AdjO 77.4 | AdjD 66.9
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 72.0 | AdjD 74.5 More → 0.442 (#518) AdjO 72.0 | AdjD 74.5
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.926 (#37) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.374 (#417) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.903 (#35) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.385 (#412) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 112 | GP 32 More → 1226 (#51) RD 112 | GP 32
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 350 | GP 2 More → 869 (#579) RD 350 | GP 2

2026 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2025-11-03 vs IU Indianapolis Jaguars W 118 - 102
2025-11-07 vs Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons W 94 - 68
2025-11-11 vs App State Mountaineers W 75 - 53
2025-11-16 vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish W 64 - 63
2025-11-20 vs Western Michigan Broncos W 91 - 58
2025-11-25 vs Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers W 113 - 60
2025-11-28 @ Pittsburgh Panthers L 66 - 67
2025-12-09 vs Illinois Fighting Illini L 80 - 88
2025-12-13 vs West Virginia Mountaineers W 89 - 88
2025-12-20 vs North Carolina Tar Heels L 70 - 71
2025-12-23 vs Grambling Tigers W 89 - 63
2026-01-02 @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights W 80 - 73
2026-01-05 vs Nebraska Cornhuskers L 69 - 72
2026-01-08 @ Oregon Ducks W 72 - 62
2026-01-11 @ Washington Huskies L 74 - 81
2026-01-20 vs Minnesota Golden Gophers W 82 - 74
2026-01-23 @ Michigan Wolverines L 62 - 74
2026-01-26 vs Penn State Nittany Lions W 84 - 78
2026-01-31 @ Wisconsin Badgers L 82 - 92
2026-02-05 @ Maryland Terrapins W 82 - 62
2026-02-08 vs Michigan Wolverines L 61 - 82
2026-02-11 vs USC Trojans W 89 - 82
2026-02-14 vs Virginia Cavaliers L 66 - 70
2026-02-17 vs Wisconsin Badgers W 86 - 69
2026-02-22 @ Michigan State Spartans L 60 - 66
2026-02-25 @ Iowa Hawkeyes L 57 - 74
2026-03-01 vs Purdue Boilermakers W 82 - 74
2026-03-04 @ Penn State Nittany Lions W 94 - 62
2026-03-07 vs Indiana Hoosiers W 91 - 78
2026-03-12 vs Iowa Hawkeyes W 72 - 69
2026-03-13 @ Michigan Wolverines L 67 - 71
2026-03-19 vs TCU Horned Frogs L 64 - 66

2026 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
B. Thornton B. Thornton - 32 36.5 20.0 5.0 3.7 1.2 0.2 1.3 12.7 16.1 147 5.9 10.2 55.4 40.5 82.7 0.83 67.5 63.1
J. Mobley Jr. J. Mobley Jr. - 29 31.7 15.4 2.4 2.9 0.8 0.1 1.9 11.6 8.1 150 6.8 9.8 42.6 41.1 86.7 1.65 60.1 56.0
D. Royal D. Royal - 30 32.8 13.5 5.6 1.6 0.6 0.1 1.6 10.0 10.0 92 4.4 7.6 46.7 29.3 80.5 0.47 57.3 51.2
C. Tilly C. Tilly C 30 26.1 11.4 4.8 2.2 0.7 0.6 1.5 7.7 10.5 111 5.3 8.8 48.3 23.2 74.3 1.29 58.3 51.1
Amare Bynum Amare Bynum - 32 28.5 9.8 4.9 1.1 0.6 0.8 1.1 7.4 8.7 42 1.9 3.2 51.1 31.8 73.3 0.13 59.4 56.8
B. Noel B. Noel F 15 17.9 5.1 3.5 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.9 3.9 5.1 119 6.6 17.4 56.9 21.4 80.0 0.56 61.7 59.5
T. Chatman T. Chatman - 27 13.3 4.5 1.2 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.8 3.2 3.0 -23 -1.4 -8.3 46.0 47.1 85.0 0.01 63.2 59.8
I. Njegovan I. Njegovan - 29 11.6 2.7 3.0 0.7 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.7 4.6 39 2.2 8.3 56.0 66.7 65.5 0.4 61.3 58.0
P. Johnson P. Johnson G 9 11.4 2.3 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.4 2.0 1.1 9 0.5 2.0 33.3 42.9 66.7 -0.04 47.8 41.7
G. Cupps G. Cupps - 31 11.9 1.7 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.0 0.7 1.3 2.3 19 0.9 2.9 41.0 26.1 73.7 0.18 54.9 48.7
Mathieu Grujicic Mathieu Grujicic - 6 5.5 1.0 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.2 1.3 0.8 19 3.2 22.9 12.5 14.3 42.9 0.14 27.1 18.8
C. White C. White - 27 8.7 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.9 1.3 39 1.9 8.7 37.5 12.5 20.0 0.69 40.1 41.7
J. Ojianwuna J. Ojianwuna F 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
B. Nash B. Nash - 6 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1 0.3 12.2 0 0 0 0.01 0 0
Myles Herro Myles Herro G 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG