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Texas A&M's special teams unit struggled in 2025, prompting a comprehensive overhaul ahead of the 2026 campaign. Key additions — including kicker David Olano, snap specialist Shea Freibaum, and punter Tyler White — aim to restore consistency and reduce errors.
The Buckeyes enter a pivotal year with a roster poised for contention, highlighted by a demanding schedule and key matchups against traditional rivals.
The conference released the full slate of opponents, confirming a balanced schedule that features home games against Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan State, Minnesota, Northwestern, Oregon, Purdue and Washington, and road games at Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Penn State, Rutgers, Wisconsin, UCLA and USC.