Ohio State opens the season on the road in Blacksburg, Va., home of Virginia Tech -- the only team to beat the Buckeyes last year during their national championship season.
Game details
Kickoff: 8 p.m. Monday in Lane Stadium (65,632), Blacksburg, Va.
Forecast: High 80 degrees, 70 and clear at kickoff
Line: Ohio State by 14
On Television . . . ESPN Announcers: On Radio . . . WBNS-FM/AM (97.
- Chris Fowler (play-by-play)
- Kirk Herbstreit (analysis)
- Heather Cox (sideline)