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Indiana vs. No. 5 Ohio State: Football kickoff time, TV channel, spread

Here’s everything you need to know about the Hoosiers’ Week 8 matchup.

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The road ahead doesn’t get any easier for Indiana (2-4, 0-3 Big Ten), at least not immediately. The Hoosiers, who are winless in the Big Ten and who have scored just one touchdown in conference play, will host the fifth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes (5-1, 3-0 Big Ten) in Week 8.

Here’s everything you need to know about the game.

Kickoff time, TV channel, how to watch

Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 23. The game will air on ABC.

You can listen to the radio broadcast on the IU Radio Network, Sirius 136, XM 195 or SiriusXM App 957.

Spread, over/under

Ohio State opened as a 19-point favorite over Indiana, with an opening game total of 60.5 points, according to Vegas Insider, which means Vegas sees the Buckeyes winning by a margin of 40-21 or so. The line has since moved in Ohio State’s favor, to 20 or 21 points at most books.

Series history

Ohio State has dominated the all-time series with a 77-12-5 record against Indiana, including 26 straight wins. The Hoosiers haven’t defeated the Buckeyes since 1988.

Last season, Ohio State gave Indiana its only regular-season loss, 42-35, after the Buckeyes took a 28-7 lead into halftime.