COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football’s reworked Big Ten Conference matchups for the next five seasons include a new regular rivalry out west. And the two programs happen to have a fairly rich recent history. Oregon is one of eight teams the Buckeyes will play three times between 2024-28. Ohio State plays in Eugene next season and in 2027 and plays host to the Ducks in 2026. Recommended Buckeyes stories What was Ohio State’s trick to free up J.T. Tuimoloau vs. Notre Dame? Jim Knowles quick hits Why Ryan Day felt it was necessary to respond to Lou Holtz after Ohio State’s win over Notre Dame Will Ohio State football’s Marvin Harrison Jr. play vs. Maryland? It is unclear whether that pairing happened by luck of the draw, or if the teams’ recent histories played any part. Of the four West Coast teams joining the Big Ten in…
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