2025–2026 Season — Big Ten Rugby Conference
| Date | Opponent | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2025 | Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | L |
| Fall 2025 | Purdue | Big Ten | W 62-5 |
| Fall 2025 | Michigan State | Big Ten | W 73-19 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Mary Washington | Cross-Conference | L 17-25 |
| Date | Opponent | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Illinois | Home — Columbus, OH | W 48-5 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Queens University | Pathway Classic — Charlotte, NC | L |
| TBA | CRAA Challenger Cup | TBA | Upcoming |
Ohio State is competing in the 2025-26 CRAA Challenger Cup. The Buckeyes defeated Air Force Academy in the quarterfinals, building a 23-0 lead before AFA rallied.
Championship weekend is scheduled for May 2026 in Indianapolis.
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | Air Force Academy | W |
| Semifinal | TBA | Upcoming |
| Final | TBA | May 2026 — Indianapolis |
Beginning Fall 2026, Ohio State will compete in the Midwest D1A Conference alongside Lindenwood, Arkansas State, Davenport, and McKendree. This move aligns the program fully with CRAA for a clearer path to the national championship.