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No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (-48) vs. Akron | over/under 57

Game Date/Time: Saturday, Aug. 31 at 3:30 ET

Location: Columbus, Ohio

TV: CBS

Radio: 97.1 FM/1460 AM

Matt’s Prediction: Ohio State 56, Akron 0

Will Howard: 218 yards passing, 2 touchdowns

TreVeyon Henderson: 3 touchdowns, including 1 receiving

Quinshon Judkins: 2 touchdowns

James Peoples: 1 touchdown

Ohio State defense: 3 takeaways (2 INTS, 1 fumble recovery)

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