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The latest installment from EA Sports will launch worldwide on July 9, offering early play for Deluxe and MVP+ members, and featuring the highest‑rated Ohio State player, Jeremiah Smith.
Ohio State's football roster for 2027 will see an extra year of eligibility for many players under the NCAA's revised five‑year model, reshaping scholarship allocations and draft plans.
The new title will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in early July, with staggered access for different editions and a full roster of Ohio State player ratings now available.
EA Sports’ latest college football title features an unprecedented concentration of Ohio State talent, with multiple players earning elite ratings that reflect their real‑world potential.
The 2026 Big Ten Football Media Days will take place in Chicago from July 28-30, spotlighting Ohio State's head coach Ryan Day and three standout student-athletes.
Ohio State is navigating a major rebuild after losing multiple top prospects to the NFL Draft, but a fortified secondary, elite receiving corps and a revitalized defensive line offer reasons for optimism.
The NCAA has adopted a 'five‑for‑five' eligibility rule that permits athletes to compete for five seasons within a five‑year period, effective this fall. The change directly benefits Ohio State football, where at least 20 scholarship players may gain an additional year of play.
EA Sports' College Football 27 rankings place Oregon at the summit with a 91 overall rating, while Ohio State and Indiana sit at 90; the article previews key players, storylines and the upcoming season's high‑stakes matchups.
From Notre Dame’s standout cornerback to emerging units at Texas Tech and beyond, McElroy’s rankings highlight key players, coaching shifts and the continuity that could reshape college football’s defensive landscape.
Indiana leads the latest preseason top 25, with Oregon, Ohio State and a host of other programs rounding out the early rankings. Key players and coaching storylines promise a competitive year.
Six Ohio State players are projected to earn first-team All-Big Ten recognition, highlighting a defense that blends veteran experience with fresh talent.