Nebraska vs Ohio State projected starting lineup and Depth chart for Week 9 | 2024-25 College Football season

The Nebraska Cornhuskers and No. 4 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes will face off in Week 9 of the college football season. Both teams came into the season with high expectations and will look to get the W in this Big Ten showdown.

Let's take a look at the projected starting lineups, depth charts, and how to watch the matchup.

Nebraska vs Ohio State projected starting lineup for Week 9

Here's a look at the projected starting lineups for both programs:

Nebraska starting lineup

Here's a look at the projected starting lineups for the Nebraska Cornhuskers:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER
WR-X	Jahmal Banks
WR-Z	Isaiah Neyor
WR-SL	Janiran Bonner
LT	Turner Corcoran
LG	Justin Evans
C	Ben Scott
RG	Henry Lutovsky
RT	Bryce Benhart
TE	Thomas Fidone II
QB	Dylan Raiola
RB	Rahmir Johnson

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER
DE	Jimari Butler
NT	Nash Hutmacher
DT	Ty Robinson
JACK	MJ Sherman
MLB	Stefon Thompson
WLB	John Bullock
LCB	Tommi Hill
SS	DeShon Singleton
FS	Malcolm Hartzog Jr.
RCB	Marques Buford Jr.
ROVER	Isaac Gifford

Special Teams

POS	STARTER
PT	Brian Buschini
PK	John Hohl
KO	John Hohl
LS	Camden Witucki
H	Brian Buschini
PR	Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda
KR	Jacory Barney Jr.

Ohio State's starting lineup

Here's a look at the projected starting lineups for the Ohio State Buckeyes:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER
WR-X	Jeremiah Smith
WR-Z	Carnell Tate
WR-Y	Emeka Egbuka
LT	Zen Michalski
LG	Donovan Jackson
C	Seth McLaughlin
RG	Tegra Tshabola
RT	Josh Fryar
TE	Gee Scott Jr.
QB	Will Howard
RB	TreVeyon Henderson

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER
LDE	Jack Sawyer
NT	Ty Hamilton
DT	Tyleik Williams
RDE	JT Tuimoloau
WLB	Sonny Styles
MLB	Cody Simon
LCB	Denzel Burke
SS	Lathan Ransom
FS	Caleb Downs
RCB	Davison Igbinosun
NB	Jordan Hancock

Special Teams

POS	STARTER
PT	Joe McGuire
PK	Jayden Fielding
KO	Jayden Fielding
LS	John Ferlmann
H	Joe McGuire
PR	Brandon Inniss
KR	Jayden Ballard

Nebraska vs Ohio State Depth Chart for Week 9

Here's a look at the depth charts for both programs:

Nebraska Depth chart

Here's a look at the depth chart for the Nebraska Cornhuskers:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH	5TH
WR-X	Jahmal Banks	Jaylen Lloyd	Malachi Coleman	-	-
WR-Z	Isaiah Neyor	Jacory Barney Jr.	Alex Bullock	-	-
WR-SL	Janiran Bonner	Carter Nelson	Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda	-	-
LT	Turner Corcoran	Grant Seagren	-	-	-
LG	Justin Evans	Tyler Knaak	Jason Maciejczak	-	-
C	Ben Scott	Sam Sledge	-	-	-
RG	Henry Lutovsky	Micah Mazzccua	-	-	-
RT	Bryce Benhart	Gunnar Gottula	-	-	-
TE	Thomas Fidone II	Nate Boerkircher	Luke Lindenmeyer	-	-
QB	Dylan Raiola	Heinrich Haarberg	Daniel Kaelin	-	-
RB	Rahmir Johnson	Dante Dowdell	Emmett Johnson	Gabe Ervin Jr.	-

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH	5TH
DE	Jimari Butler	Cameron Lenhardt	James Williams	-	-
NT	Nash Hutmacher	Elijah Jeudy	Vincent Jackson	-	-
DT	Ty Robinson	Kai Wallin	Riley Van Poppel	-	-
JACK	MJ Sherman	Princewill Umanmielen	-	-	-
MLB	Stefon Thompson	Mikai Gbayor	-	-	-
WLB	John Bullock	Vincent Shavers Jr.	-	-	-
LCB	Tommi Hill	Amare Sanders	-	-	-
SS	DeShon Singleton	Koby Bretz	-	-	-
FS	Malcolm Hartzog Jr.	Derek Branch	-	-	-
RCB	Marques Buford Jr.	Ceyair Wright	Blye Hill	-	-
ROVER	Isaac Gifford	Rahmir Stewart	-	-	-

Special Teams

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH	5TH
PT	Brian Buschini	Kamdyn Koch	-	-	-
PK	John Hohl	-	-	-
KO	John Hohl	Brian Buschini	-	-	-
LS	Camden Witucki	Aidan Flege	-	-	-
H	Brian Buschini	Kamdyn Koch	-	-	-
PR	Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda	Jacory Barney Jr.	-	-	-
KR	Jacory Barney Jr.	Rahmir Johnson	-	-	-

Ohio State Depth chart

Here's a look at the depth chart of the Ohio State Buckeyes:

Offensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH	5TH
WR-X	Jeremiah Smith	Jayden Ballard	Kojo Antwi	-	-
WR-Z	Carnell Tate	Bryson Rodgers	Mylan Graham	-	-
WR-Y	Emeka Egbuka	Brandon Inniss	David Adolph	-	-
LT	Zen Michalski	Deontae Armstrong	-	-	-
LG	Donovan Jackson	Austin Siereveld	Toby Wilson	-	-
C	Seth McLaughlin	Carson Hinzman	Joshua Padilla	-	-
RG	Tegra Tshabola	Luke Montgomery	Gabe VanSickle	-	-
RT	Josh Fryar	George Fitzpatrick	Ian Moore	-	-
TE	Gee Scott Jr.	Will Kacmarek	Jelani Thurman	Bennett Christian	Patrick Gurd
QB	Will Howard	Devin Brown	Julian Sayin	Lincoln Kienholz	Air Noland
RB	TreVeyon Henderson	Quinshon Judkins	James Peoples	Sam Williams-Dixon	-

Defensive Positions

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH	5TH
LDE	Jack Sawyer	Caden Curry	Mitchell Melton	Dominic Kirks	-
NT	Ty Hamilton	Kayden McDonald	Tywone Malone Jr.	Bryce Prater	-
DT	Tyleik Williams	Hero Kanu	Jason Moore	Will Smith Jr.	Eric Mensah
RDE	JT Tuimoloau	Kenyatta Jackson Jr.	Eddrick Houston	Joshua Mickens	-
WLB	Sonny Styles	C.J. Hicks	Payton Pierce	-	-
MLB	Cody Simon	Arvell Reese	Gabe Powers	Garrett Stover	-
LCB	Denzel Burke	Aaron Scott Jr.	Calvin Simpson-Hunt	-	-
SS	Lathan Ransom	Jaylen McClain	Jayden Bonsu	-	-
FS	Caleb Downs	Malik Hartford	Keenan Nelson Jr.	-	-
RCB	Davison Igbinosun	Jermaine Mathews Jr.	Bryce West	-	-
NB	Jordan Hancock	Lorenzo Styles Jr.	Miles Lockhart	-	-

Special Teams

POS	STARTER	2ND	3RD	4TH	5TH
PT	Joe McGuire	Nick McLarty	Anthony Venneri	-	-
PK	Jayden Fielding	Austin Snyder	Casey Magyar	-	-
KO	Jayden Fielding	Austin Snyder	Casey Magyar	-	-
LS	John Ferlmann	Morrow Evans	Max Lomonico	-	-
H	Joe McGuire	Nick McLarty	Anthony Venneri	-	-
PR	Brandon Inniss	Emeka Egbuka	Jayden Ballard	-	-
KR	Jayden Ballard	Carnell Tate	Lorenzo Styles Jr.	-	-

How to watch Nebraska vs Ohio State

The Nebraska Cornhuskers and Ohio State Buckeyes will renew their rivalry in Week 9. The game will begin at noon ET and will be broadcast on FOX.

Here's what you need to know about the matchup:

• Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
• Live Stream: FuboTV and DAZN
• Time: Noon ET
• TV: FOX
• Venue: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

The Nebraska Cornhuskers and Ohio State Buckeyes have faced off eight times since 2011. The Buckeyes have a huge advantage in the series, having won the last seven games.

The Ohio State is 4-0 at home against Nebraska, while the fixture scores have featured a combined 69, 67, 65, and 101 points. The games are hardly dull.

Dylan Raiola will lead the Cornhuskers in his freshman season against a formidable opponent. Raiola has 1,592 passing yards, nine touchdowns, and six interceptions in six games.

He'll be up against Will Howard, the starting quarterback of the Ohio State Buckeyes. Howard joined the Buckeyes from the Kansas State Wildcats with one goal in mind - to win a national championship.

Howard has 19 TDs, three interceptions, and 1,651 total yards in his side's postseason push. It’ll be interesting to see which coach wins this tactical battle.