Buckeyes ranked No. 4 in 1st 2023 USA Today Coaches Poll

Ohio State will begin the 2023 football season ranked No. 4 in the preseason USA Today Coaches Poll, which was released on Monday.

The Buckeyes, who received one first-place vote, are behind No. 1 Georgia, No. 2 Michigan and No. 3 Alabama. LSU, USC, Penn State, Florida State, Clemson and Tennessee round out the top 10.

Four Ohio State opponents appear in the poll: No. 2 Michigan, No. 7 Penn State, No. 13 Notre Dame and No. 21 Wisconsin.

The 2023 Buckeyes return 16 starters (seven offense, seven defense, two specialists) from last year's team that appeared in the College Football Playoff for the third time in the last four seasons. Headlining the group of returnees are two All-Americans – WR Marvin Harrison Jr. and LB Tommy Eichenberg.  

Single-game football tickets remain available for purchase at go.osu.edu/fbtix. Where available, single-game ticket prices will start as low as $41 and will vary across price zones and opponents.