Ohio college football empire map · after Week 2 · Sep 5–6, 2025
Who owned Ohio? Ohio State.
Ohio State controls 17.8% of Ohio's land: 15 of its 88 counties. Cincinnati is next with 17.3% (16 counties, home to 842K people). 12 schools split the state at kickoff; 12 remain now. Bowling Green, Kent State, Miami (OH), Toledo, Akron hold none of it.
Ohio, by empire
| Empire | Land | Counties | People |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 17.8% | 15 | 2.62M |
| Cincinnati | 17.3% | 16 | 842K |
| Wyoming | 14.1% | 12 | 3.14M |
| Rutgers | 13.9% | 12 | 431K |
| Texas Tech | 9.3% | 8 | 1.14M |
| Nebraska | 8.1% | 7 | 1.47M |
| Wisconsin | 6.3% | 6 | 1.31M |
| Georgia | 3.7% | 3 | 157K |
| Ole Miss | 3.6% | 4 | 545K |
| Purdue | 2.6% | 2 | 94K |
| Ohio | 2.4% | 2 | 78K |
| Pittsburgh | 1.0% | 1 | 64K |
Owners of Ohio land, by week
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