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Ohio State’s Win Over Michigan Drew 18.4 Million Viewers, the Most of Any College Football Game This Season

More people watched Ohio State beat Michigan than any other game during the 2025 college football regular season.

18.4 million viewers tuned in for the Buckeyes’ 27-9 win over the Wolverines, surpassing Ohio State’s season-opening win over Texas – which drew 16.6 million viewers – for the most-watched college football game this season.

All eyes were on The Game

Ohio State's win over Michigan tallied 18.4M viewers on FOX. The most-watched regular-season college football game on ANY network this season. pic.twitter.com/ze63D0A1PJ — FOX Sports (@FOXSports) December 4, 2025

Ohio State’s 2025 win over Michigan drew 6.