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Ohio Bobcats

3–2 overall · 1–0 MAC
Season outlook
2026
<1%
Make the playoff
0%
Earn a first-round bye
avg seed 12.0
20%
Reach MAC title game
5%
Win MAC
2026 model forecastBased on 50,000 simulated seasons entering week 6.Anchored to AP Top 25 (week 6).
Playoff odds by week
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If Ohio wins out: 29% to win the MAC, <1% to make the playoff.

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2026 schedule

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Week 1
at Nebraska
FinalL 21–49FS1
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Week 2
vs Jacksonville State
FinalW 29–27ESPN+
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Week 3
at South Alabama
FinalL 36–41ESPN+
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Week 4
vs Stonehill
FinalW 35–7ESPN+
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Week 5
at Kent State
FinalW 13–10ESPN+
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Week 6
Next up for Ohio

A true freshman quarterback and a 15-game home streak meet Central Michigan

vs Central Michigan…ESPN+
Ohio win forecast 68%
Week 6 rooting guide

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Week 7
at Sacramento State
…ESPN+
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Week 8
vs Eastern Michigan
Sat, Oct 24, time TBDTV TBA
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OffWeek 9
Scoreboard watch
No Ohio game scheduled
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Week 10
at Akron
…TV TBA
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Week 11
at Miami (OH)
…TV TBA
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Week 12
vs Ball State
…TV TBA
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Week 13
vs Toledo
…TV TBA
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How to watch Ohio

7 of 12 games have assigned channels
Possible channels based on media rights

These channels can carry Ohio home games or games hosted by its opponents. Exact assignments usually arrive 6 to 12 days before kickoff.

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Forecast based on 50,000 simulated 2026 seasons. Model estimates are not betting odds. Exact game times and channels update from the schedule feed as they are announced. How the model works.