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2026 Week 2

Ohio State at Texas

Friday, September 11, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT

DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium

Ohio State
Big Ten
Record
0-0
Rating
30.1
National rank
2
Proj. wins
9.1
Playoff prob.
99%
Texas
SEC
Record
0-0
Rating
16.2
National rank
17
Proj. wins
6.9
Playoff prob.
15%

GIE win probability

Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.

Ohio State
78%
Texas
22%
Texas 90% CI: 16% – 29% Δ rating 13.9

Ohio State is the model's favorite at 78%. Texas has a 22% path. Home-field adjustment of +3.7 rating points baked in for Texas — venue-specific learned value (n=62 games).

Style fit

How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.

Ohio State offense
32 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Texas offense
26 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Weather at kickoff

Forecast not yet available — Open-Meteo provides a 16-day window. Check back closer to kickoff.

Game info

Kickoff
Friday, September 11, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
Venue
DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium
Conference game
No
Neutral site
No

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