COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State wide receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate were ruled out for Saturday’s game against Rutgers. They are among 10 Buckeyes who will not be playing in the game. The full unavailable list can be seen below:

Michigan needs The Game more than Ohio State, and we already know the Wolverines are better than managing it. Shouldn't this be a red flag?

Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin is the Heisman Trophy front runner in some circles but the Buckeyes’ offense won’t quite be the same if Tate and Smith are unable to give it a go against a stout secondary led by Zeke Berry, Mason Curtis, Jyaire Hill, Brandyn Hillman and others next weekend.

Devin Royal had a double-double and Ohio State used a balanced scoring approach to take care of business against Western Michigan at Value City Arena.

Christoph Tilly scored 17 points, John Mobley Jr. added 15 to lead Ohio State to a 91-58 win over Western Michigan on Thursday night to remain unbeaten

Ohio State will try to carry on a long winning streak against the MAC that goes all the way back to 1998 Thursday night when it hosts the Western Michigan Broncos at the Schottenstein Center. The Buckeyes have won 18 consecutive games against MAC opponents, and are 4-0 all-time against WMU as well.

Buckeyes fans headed to Ann Arbor for this year’s rivalry game could find an unexpected welcome in one of the city’s legendary bars. The Brown Jug originally opened in 1936 in honor of the annual Brown Jug trophy game between Michigan and Minnesota.

Western Michigan takes on the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers after Brady Swartz scored 20 points in Western Michigan's 91-58 loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes.

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