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How to watch Ohio State football vs Western Michigan: TV, stream info

Vaseline September 8, 2024

On Saturday night, the Ohio State football team returns to Ohio Stadium for Week 2 of the 2024 college football season.

After a 52-6 win in the season opener against Akron, the Buckeyes will play Western Michigan on Saturday at 7:30 p.m., according to both an Associated Press poll and a US LBM coaches poll.

Ohio State had met Western Michigan just once before Saturday’s matchup. The Buckeyes defeated the Broncos 38-12 at home on Sept. 26, 2015.

Here’s how to watch today’s Ohio State vs. Western Michigan game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information:

What channel is Ohio State vs. Western Michigan on today?

TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Livestream: Fubo (free trial)

Ohio State vs. Western Michigan will be broadcast nationally on the Big Ten Network in Week 2 of the 2024 college football season. Jeff Levering and Jake Butt will cover the game from the booth in Ohio Stadium, while Brooke Fletcher reports from the sidelines. Streaming options for the game include the FOX Sports app and Fubo, which is offering a free trial to new subscribers.

Ohio State vs. Western Michigan time today

Date: Saturday September 7th
Start: 7:30 PM

Ohio State vs. Western Michigan starts at 7:30 p.m. at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State vs. Western Michigan Predictions, Picks, and Odds

BetMGM Odds for Thursday, September 5

Odds: Ohio State with 38.5 points
O/U: 54.5 points

Columbus Dispatch Contest Tips:

Bill Rabinowitz: Ohio State 45, Western Michigan 3
Joey Kaufman: Ohio State 48, Western Michigan 10
Rob Oller: Ohio State 46, Western Michigan 3
Colin Gay: Ohio State 45, Western Michigan 6

Ohio State Football Schedule 2024

August 31: Ohio State 52, Akron 6
September 7: Ohio State vs. Western Michigan; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
September 21: Ohio State vs. Marshall; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
September 28: Ohio State at Michigan State; Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan
Oct. 5: Ohio State vs. Iowa; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Oct 12: Ohio State at Oregon; Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon
Oct. 26: Ohio State vs. Nebraska; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Nov. 2: Ohio State at Penn State; Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA
November 9: Ohio State vs. Purdue; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Nov. 16: Ohio State at Northwestern; Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
November 23: Ohio State vs. Indiana; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
November 30: Ohio State vs. Michigan; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

Western Michigan 2024 Schedule

August 30: Wisconsin 28, Western Michigan 14
September 7: Western Michigan at Ohio State; 7:30 p.m., Big Ten Network
September 14: Western Michigan vs. Bethune-Cookman; 6:30 p.m., ESPN+
September 28: West Michigan at Marshall
Oct 5: Western Michigan at Ball State
Oct. 12: Western Michigan vs. Akron
Oct 19: Western Michigan at Buffalo
Oct 26: Western Michigan vs. Kent State; 3:30 p.m.
November 6: Western Michigan vs. Northern Illinois; 7 p.m., ESPN2/U
Nov. 12: Western Michigan at Bowling Green; 7 p.m., ESPN2/U
November 19: Western Michigan at Central Michigan; 7/7:30/8 p.m. ESPN2/U/CBS Sports Network
November 30: West Michigan vs. East Michigan

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