The defending national champion Ohio State Buckeyes are fresh off their first bye week of the season, and open as significant favorites on the road against Washington as conference play begins Saturday.

ESPN Bet gives Ohio State the most generous odds, listing it as a 10.5-point favorite. FanDuel has the Buckeyes a 9.5-point favorite, while DraftKings has them as an 8.5-point favorite.

The Mid-American Conference also begins league play this week as Bowling Green State University travels to Athens to take on Ohio, and Toledo plays host to Akron.

BGSU, which fell 40-17 at Louisville in Week 4, this week is an underdog against the Bobcats, a favorite to win the MAC when all is said and done. The line is 10.5 in favor of Ohio across the three major sportsbooks.

Toledo, on the other hand,

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