See where Ohio State football lands in the 2026 US LBM Coaches Poll

Where will Ohio State football end up on the US LBM Coaches poll ahead of the 2026 season?

USA TODAY Sports will unveil the preseason US LBM Coaches Top 25 live on YouTube with instant analysis from a team of college football experts.

You can watch the poll release noon ET, Tuesday, Aug. 4 on USA TODAY Sports’ YouTube page. Tune in for the full ranking, revealed live.

In the last poll after the 2025 College Football Playoff, Ohio State finished sixth among all college football teams. The Buckeyes held the second spot in the first reveal of the 2025 season and overtook Texas for the top spot after beating the Longhorns 14-7.

Ohio State was also picked to win the Big Ten Conference in the USA TODAY 2026 Preseason Poll.

A majority of times to be determined at a later date.

• Sept. 5 vs. Ball State, 12:30 p.m., Big Ten Network

• Sept. 12 at Texas, 7:30 p.m., ABC

• Sept. 19 vs. Kent State, 12 p.m., FOX

• Sept. 26 vs. Illinois

• Oct. 3 at Iowa

• Oct. 10 vs. Maryland

• Oct. 17 at Indiana

• Oct. 31 at USC

• Nov. 7 vs. Oregon

• Nov. 14 vs. Northwestern

• Nov. 21 at Nebraska

• Nov. 28 vs. Michigan, Noon, FOX

Sept. 5 vs. Ball State, 12:30 p.m., Big Ten Network

Sept. 19 vs. Kent State, 12 p.m., FOX

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: See where Ohio State football lands in the 2026 US LBM Coaches Poll