Texas Tech at Ohio State
Saturday, August 24, 2002 Share
No. 13 Ohio State beat Texas Tech 45–21. It was their second meeting; Ohio State leads the series 2–0.
Final at Ohio Stadium, ColumbusHigh 84°F, low 67°F, 0.02 in. of rainAttendance 100,037
- At kickoff
- 82°F, partly cloudy, wind 15 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Port Columbus International Airport (KCMH), 12 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Ohio State | 14 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 45 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Texas Tech–Ohio State gameOhio State leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 2002 | Ohio State 45, Texas Tech 21 | |
| 1990 | Ohio State 17, Texas Tech 10 |
Around this game
Texas Tech
- Next gameat SMUSept. 7, 2002
- SeasonTexas Tech in 2002
- ProgramTexas Tech history and records
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. Kent StateSept. 7, 2002
- SeasonOhio State in 2002
- ProgramOhio State history and records

