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Benchmark published · Oct 31, 2026Core v2 · Published observation (4 models)
Ohio State Buckeyes
College football (FBS) · Team / program

Ohio State Buckeyes

Brand visibility across AI answers. Published scores, comparable social signals,
and the evidence behind this Core observation.

BX Overall

36.0Published composite · 0–100

AI Visibility

54.8#1 in College football (FBS) · AI Visibility

Social Presence

1.12 of 2 platforms comparable

Week-over-week

+0.4BX Overall points

AI Visibility +2.4 points

BX Overall History

Oct 31, 2026BX Overall
#1

AI Visibility among College football (FBS) teams

Comparable teamsAI rankBX Overall
Alabama Crimson Tide#231.9
Notre Dame Fighting Irish#329.1
Texas Longhorns#422.7
Michigan Wolverines#517.0

What’s driving this score?

AI concepts · 70% peer group / 30% cross-sport
ConceptPeer groupCross-sport
Brand strength
85.0
0.0
Global reach
45.0
0.0
Cultural relevance
80.0
10.0
Commercial appeal
90.0
0.0
Recognition
85.0
5.0

Analyst note

Oct 31, 2026

Leading peer-group AI Visibility

Ohio State Buckeyes records 54.8 AI Visibility, ranking #1 among eligible College football (FBS) teams. Social Presence is 1.1 and BX Overall is 36.0. These are published score levels; comparisons remain within the Core series.

Social Momentum

Social observations through 2026-10-31

Weekly follower movement is separate from Core AI history. Social Presence remains the published score.

Instagram

Comparable weekly observations
Latest recorded followers2026-10-31
1,597,691
Prior recorded followers2026-10-24
1,596,021
+1,670 followers+0.105%

X

Comparable weekly observations
Latest recorded followers2026-10-31
843,104
Prior recorded followers2026-10-24
842,996
+108 followers+0.013%
Published Social Presence 1.12 of 2 platforms comparable · Missing or flagged platforms are not scored as zero.

Featured AI answers & evidence

Selected excerpts from the published benchmark

Claude Rank 3

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Perennial top-ranked program with massive fan base and championship pedigree.

No cited sources supplied

Gemini Rank 2

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Ohio State boasts one of the largest alumni networks and consistently draws the highest television viewership figures in college football.

No cited sources supplied

OpenAI Rank 1

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Ohio State leads fan-support surveys and ranks first in a national fan-marketplace measure. (pro.morningconsult.com)

22 cited sources

Perplexity Rank 1

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Ohio State combines the largest estimated fan base with elite national television audiences and exceptionally strong brand recognition.[5][8]

10 cited sources