Buckeyes futures check: Jeremiah Smith Heisman, Big Ten and National Title odds before Maryland today

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) celebrates with teammate offensive lineman Luke Montgomery (51) after catching a touchdown pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Iowa, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)AP Photo/Charlie NeibergallBy Michael Rochman | Advance LocalThe Ohio State Buckeyes kick off Saturday, October 10, 2026, against the Maryland Terrapins in their sixth game and the official halfway mark of the regular season.With a 4-1 record, the Buckeyes seem to be business as usual. The team dropped their Week 2 matchup against the Texas Longhorns but remain in the mix as one of the top contenders in college football to hoist the championship trophy this January.Before the team kicks off today, let’s look at how traders on Polymarket view Ohio State in their race for the CFP Trophy or the Big Ten championship. Also, let’s view how wideout Jeremiah Smith stacks up in the Heisman race.We compared the results of Dimers’ simulations with updated Polymarket trade market shares to compile the data-driven Ohio State futures preview below.Top Ohio State CFB futures on PolymarketbloopBig Ten Champ ProjectionsTeamProbabilityPolymarket %Polymarket ‘Yes’ PriceIndiana Hoosiers49.8%23%24¢Ohio State Buckeyes29.1%49%50¢Oregon Ducks9.4%17%18¢Nebraska Cornhuskers3.2%3%6.2¢UCLA Bruins3.2%12%23.2¢Iowa Hawkeyes1.9%3%4.3¢USC Trojans1.0%Under 1%31.4¢Penn State Nittany Lions1.0%2%15.5¢bloopCFP Champion ProjectionsTeamProbabilityPolymarket %Polymarket ‘Yes’ PriceGeorgia Bulldogs21.0%16%15.9¢Texas Longhorns4.2%16%16¢Ohio State Buckeyes12.8%14%14¢Miami Hurricanes11.0%12%12.7¢Notre Dame Fighting Irish11.8%12%12¢Indiana Hoosiers15.6%8%8.8¢Alabama Crimson Tide9.9%8%7.8¢Tapping into the latest Jeremiah Smith Heisman Trophy ProjectionsPlayerPolymarket %Polymarket ‘Yes’ PriceJeremiah Smith48%48¢Keelon Russell12%12.2¢Darian Mensah12%12¢CJ Carr9%12.6¢Trinidad Chambliss6%6.3¢bloopCFB Prediction market sign-up bonusesBuckeyes fans across the US can use prediction markets to trade on the CFB season as an alternative to standard betting. Here are the top options and available promo codes for new users:PlatformNFL/CFB Eligible?October ’26 Sign-Up BonusVerified Promo CodesPolymarketYes$50CUSE, MASS, OREGON, SILIVE, CLEVEKalshiYes$25SYRACUSE, OREGONLIVE1, MASSLIVE1, SILIVE, CLEVELANDNovigYes$50SYRACUSE, OREGON, MASSLIVE, CLEVELANDPolymarket is a prediction market platform, not a sportsbook. Users trade positions on event outcomes using real funds. Must be 18+ and eligible under applicable law. Trading involves risk. Prices reflect the market at time of writing and are subject to change. All times listed are EDT.New Polymarket promo code “CLEVE” upgrades $25 referral promo in time for Maryland-Ohio StateCollege football Kalshi promo code “CLEVELAND55” extends $55 Maryland-Ohio State bonusPolymarket referral code “CLEVE” launches $25 bonus in OH for Buccaneers-Cowboys tonightNFL Kalshi promo code “CLEVELAND55” upgrades $55 deal for Buccaneers vs. CowboysMLB Polymarket promo code “CLEVE” updates $25 Guardians-White Sox Game 4 dealLearn more about our gaming editorial staff.If you or a loved one has questions and needs to talk to a professional about gambling, call the Ohio Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-800-589-9966 or the National Council on Program Gambling Helpline (NCPG) at 1-800-522-4700 or visit 1800gambler.net for more information. 21+ and present in Ohio. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler. LiveChat with a GameSense Advisor at GameSenseMA.com or call 1-800-GAM-1234 If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.