The Buckeyes, who have won seven straight games to push their record to 8-1 on the season with a 1-0 start to Big Ten play, get their first true road contest 10 games into the season. Ohio State has played two neutral site games this year, but neither of those contests brought the hostility that an opposing conference crowd will.
Penn State awaits Ohio State in State College, Pa.’s Bryce Jordan Center this evening. The Nittany Lions are under new leadership with former VCU head coach Mike Rhoades taking over the reins from Micah Shrewsberry, who accepted a job as Notre Dame’s head coach this offseason.