San Diego State at Ohio State
Saturday, September 6, 2003 Share
No. 2 Ohio State beat San Diego State 16–13. It was their second meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 2–0.
Final at Ohio Stadium, ColumbusHigh 73°F, low 49°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 104,433
- At kickoff
- 68°F, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Port Columbus International Airport (KCMH), 12 km from the stadium, 19 minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| Ohio State | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
Efficiency
| San Diego State | Ohio State | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.63 | First-down EPA | −0.28 |
| −0.52 | Second-down EPA | −0.16 |
| 0.00 | Third-down EPA | −0.02 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every San Diego State–Ohio State gameOhio State leads 4–0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2013 | Ohio State 42, San Diego State 7 | |
| 2005 | Ohio State 27, San Diego State 6 | |
| 2003 | Ohio State 16, San Diego State 13 | |
| 2001 | Ohio State 27, San Diego State 12 |
Around this game
San Diego State
- Next gameat UTEPSept. 13, 2003
- SeasonSan Diego State in 2003
- ProgramSan Diego State history and records
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. NC StateSept. 13, 2003
- SeasonOhio State in 2003
- ProgramOhio State history and records