Gameday+ | Our experts predict the Ohio State-Maryland score

Tim May

OHIO STATE BEAT WRITER

THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

Ohio State 41, Maryland 15

This looked like the pothole game for the Buckeyes months ago. But since they’ve made repairs after the crash at Purdue, record-setting Dwayne Haskins Jr. and company are ready to gun it again.

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Bill Rabinowitz

OHIO STATE BEAT WRITER

THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

Ohio State 44, Maryland 23

Maryland is getting better, but Ohio State should again dominate the line of scrimmage. That should enable the Buckeyes to mostly negate the Terps' big-play ability on offense.

Rob Oller

SPORTS REPORTER

THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

Ohio State 44, Maryland 17

The Buckeyes puree the Terrapins on both sides of the ball in an impressive tuneup for Michigan. But will the the College Football Playoff committee be impressed enough for a big bump up the rankings?

Bobby Carpenter

EX-OHIO STATE, NFL PLAYER

HOST, 97.1 THE FAN

Ohio State 42, Maryland 17

With the Buckeyes staring down a potential top-10 matchup next week against Michigan with Big Ten title game implications, there is no way they’ll spill their helping of turtle soup.

Dom Tiberi

SPORTS ANCHOR

WBNS 10TV

Ohio State 33, Maryland 16

The vibe Urban Meyer is putting out is he feels like his team is close to putting it all together. This is the time to do it, with the big one looming next week.

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