As the favorites to win the Big Ten, Ohio State started the season 5–0 before falling 32–31 to No.

5 seed Texas 28–14 in the Cotton Bowl Classic to advance to the CFP National Championship, where they defeated No.

A record-breaking total of 936,550 fans attended the home games in the 2024 season, including the December playoff victory over Tennessee.

Depth chart Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties, TD : Touchdown

Sources: Sports Illustrated,[29] CBS,[30] The Athletic,[31] Associated Press On Saturday, August 17, a statue of Archie Griffin was revealed at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California.