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Is Ohio State ranked too low after loss to Texas?

September 15, 2026 12:40 PM

Paul Pabst and Andrew Perloff wonder if colleges are disincentivized from scheduling big matchups after Ohio State's slide in the AP rankings following a loss to Texas.

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