Top-ranked Ohio State has certainly looked the part of a defending national champion even with a new quarterback in Julian Sayin. The Buckeyes are ready for another road test, heading to Champaign to take on Luke Altmyer and No. 17 Illinois.

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As the race for the conference title unfolds, it sure looks like Ohio State will face competition from No. 3 Oregon and No. 7 Indiana. Those two top-10 teams will meet in Eugene, as the Hoosiers look to establish themselves as true contenders against Dante Moore and the Ducks.ed