Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Kayden McDonald (98) tackles Texas Longhorns running back CJ Baxter (4) during the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium on Aug. 30, 2025.

During an NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium on August 30, 2025, Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Kayden McDonald tackled Texas Longhorns running back CJ Baxter. This athletic encounter highlighted the defensive strength of the Buckeyes against the Longhorns' offense. Both teams are scheduled to meet again on September 12, continuing their competition. The event took place at the home stadium of the Buckeyes, marking a significant early season matchup between these two prominent programs.