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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Michigan St. · #9 · B10 · 0–0Ohio St. · #26 · B10 · 0–0Sat, Jan 23 · 1:00 PM ETCBSSchottenstein Center · Columbus, OH
Model line
Ohio St. −5.0
Win probability
Ohio St. 70%
Projected tempo
69.8
possessions
Site
Ohio St. home
30%Win probability70%

The model makes Ohio St. a 5.0-point favorite, winning about 70 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Michigan St. offense vs Ohio St. defense

Michigan St. OStatOhio St. D
67.0#246Tempo#28066.4
54.1#67eFG%#11250.2
17.2#218TOV%#24715.6
37.9#9ORB%#16030.0
36.0#151FT rate#17134.7
8.0#58Block%#3117.0
67.9#2Assist%#21053.3
53.7#932P%#18951.9
36.5#393P%#6231.9
76.5#42FT%—
36.7#2363PA rate#15240.3

Ohio St. offense vs Michigan St. defense

Ohio St. OStatMichigan St. D
66.4#280Tempo#24667.0
56.2#21eFG%#5548.7
15.3#88TOV%#29714.9
30.4#186ORB%#122.5
37.2#124FT rate#6530.2
8.9#139Block%#1713.7
52.6#175Assist%#29656.5
58.0#232P%#4748.4
35.7#753P%#10132.7
77.7#23FT%—
40.1#1703PA rate#2146.3

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Michigan St.

Fri, Mar 27NConnecticut3L 63–67
Sat, Mar 21NLouisville15W 77–69
Thu, Mar 19NNorth Dakota St.170W 92–67
Fri, Mar 13NUCLA18L 84–88
Sun, Mar 8AMichigan24L 80–90

Ohio St.

Thu, Mar 19NTCU50L 64–66
Fri, Mar 13NMichigan24L 67–71
Thu, Mar 12NIowa41W 72–69
Sat, Mar 7HIndiana37W 91–78
Wed, Mar 4APenn St.90W 94–62