From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Ohio State
NC State
137
Total yards
256
87
Passing yards
116
64
Rushing yards
157
3.5
Yards per pass
4.1
1.6
Yards per rush
4.5
11
First downs
15
2–16
Third downs
2–13
0–0
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
5
0–0
Penalties
0–0
21:13
Possession
15:26
Efficiency
Ohio State
NC State
15%
Success rate
33%
−0.43
EPA per play
−0.06
0.79
Explosiveness
0.77
−0.48
Rushing EPA
−0.01
−0.24
Passing EPA
−0.12
9%
Passing-down success
16%
−0.65
First-down EPA
−0.01
−0.18
Second-down EPA
−0.05
−0.27
Third-down EPA
−0.16
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 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. NC State drives left to right, Ohio State right to left.
Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
Q1 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q1 Ohio StateField goal, 8 plays, 10 yards
Q1 NC StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q1 NC StateInterception, 8 plays, 41 yards
Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
Q2 NC StatePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q2 NC StatePunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q2 NC StateFumble, 0 yards
Q2 Ohio StateField goal, 6 plays, 35 yards
Q2 NC StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q2 NC StateInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown run, 1 play, 3 yards
Q2 NC StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q2 NC StatePenalty, 2 plays, 4 yards
Q3 NC StateFumble, 2 plays, −3 yards
Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
Q3 NC StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q3 NC StateTouchdown run, 8 plays, 80 yards
Q3 Ohio StateKickoff, 1 play, −66 yards
Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 7 plays, 29 yards
Q3 NC StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q3 NC StateInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 4 plays, −2 yards
Q4 NC StateKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q4 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q4 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
Q4 Ohio StateFumble, 8 plays, 36 yards
Q4 NC StateTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 82 yards
Q4 Ohio StateKickoff, 1 play, −38 yards
Q4 Ohio StateRush, 3 plays, 3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Ohio State 3, NC State 0
Ohio State Punt, 7 plays
14:54
1st & 10 at own 29
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
14:20
2nd & 10 at own 29
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Ryan Hamby (OSU) for 12 yards.
14:20
1st & 10 at own 41
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
14:20
2nd & 6 at own 45
Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for 15 yards.
12:50
1st & 10 at opp 40
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
12:10
2nd & 7 at opp 37
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
11:20
3rd & 8 at opp 38
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:00
4th & 8 at opp 38
Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wolfpack.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
10:51
1st & 10 at own 8
Bobby Washington (NCST) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
10:51
2nd & 9 at own 9
5 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
9:59
2nd & 14 at own 4
Bobby Washington (NCST) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
9:30
3rd & 2 at own 16
Jay Davis (NCST) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.
9:30
4th & 6 at own 12
Punt by John Deraney (NCST) returned 6 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) to the Wolfpack 43.
Ohio State Field goal, 8 plays
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 43
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for -5 yards.
7:50
2nd & 15 at opp 48
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass across the middle complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 2 yards.
6:55
3rd & 13 at opp 46
7 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
6:55
1st & 10 at opp 39
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
6:33
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 11 yards.
6:25
1st & 10 at opp 28
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:57
2nd & 10 at opp 28
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
5:52
3rd & 10 at opp 28
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:47
4th & 10 at opp 28
5 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
5:47
4th & 15 at opp 33
50 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.Ohio State 3, NC State 0
5:42
1st & 0 at opp 20
Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wolfpack.
NC State Interception, 8 plays
5:42
1st & 10 at own 20
Bobby Washington (NCST) rushed left side for 8 yards.
5:12
2nd & 2 at own 28
Bobby Washington (NCST) rushed right side for 3 yards.
5:12
1st & 10 at own 31
Tramain Hall (NCST) rushed left side for 9 yards.
4:40
2nd & 1 at own 40
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
4:40
1st & 10 at own 45
Jay Davis (NCST) pass left side complete to T.J. Williams (NCST) for 12 yards.
4:40
1st & 10 at opp 43
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side complete to Tramain Hall (NCST) for 4 yards.
3:00
2nd & 6 at opp 39
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for no gain.
3:00
3rd & 6 at opp 39
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side intercepted by Ashton Youboty (OSU). Returned for 2 yards.
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
2:18
1st & 10 at own 28
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
2:00
2nd & 9 at own 29
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 6 yards.
1:00
3rd & 3 at own 35
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:45
4th & 3 at own 35
5 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
0:29
1st & 10 at own 40
Maurice Hall (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 40
Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 40
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Maurice Hall (OSU) for -3 yards.
Q2 14:25
3rd & 13 at own 37
Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed left side for no gain.
Q2 14:25
4th & 13 at own 37
Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wolfpack.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Ohio State 13, NC State 0
NC State Punt, 5 plays
13:27
1st & 10 at own 30
Darrell Blackman (NCST) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
13:00
2nd & 3 at own 37
Tramain Hall (NCST) rushed left side for 11 yards.
12:45
1st & 10 at own 48
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:16
2nd & 10 at own 48
Bobby Washington (NCST) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:16
3rd & 9 at own 49
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:27
4th & 9 at own 49
Punt by John Deraney (NCST) no return by Buckeyes.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
11:20
1st & 10 at own 19
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:50
2nd & 8 at own 21
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:32
3rd & 8 at own 21
Buckeyes timeout; 10:32 remaining 2nd quarter
10:32
3rd & 8 at own 21
5 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
10:32
3rd & 13 at own 16
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 12 yards.
10:32
4th & 1 at own 28
Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wolfpack.
NC State Punt, 5 plays
10:32
1st & 10 at own 30
10 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
10:32
1st & 10 at own 20
Darrell Blackman (NCST) rushed right side for 4 yards.
8:45
2nd & 6 at own 24
Jay Davis (NCST) pass left side complete to Richard Washington (NCST) for 15 yards.
8:45
1st & 10 at own 39
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the right side.
8:27
2nd & 10 at own 39
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
8:00
3rd & 6 at own 43
Jay Davis (NCST) rushed left side for 5 yards.
8:00
4th & 1 at own 48
Punt by John Deraney (NCST) no return by Buckeyes.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
7:25
1st & 10 at own 11
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
7:00
2nd & 9 at own 12
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:36
3rd & 9 at own 12
5 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
6:34
3rd & 14 at own 7
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
6:34
4th & 10 at own 11
Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) returned by Tramain Hall (NCST) to the Buckeyes 49 for no gain.
6:34
1st & 10 at opp 49
Wolfpack fumble by Tramain Hall (NCST), recovered by Sirjo Welch (OSU), returned for no gain.
Ohio State Field goal, 6 plays
6:34
1st & 10 at opp 48
Justin Zwick (OSU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
6:34
2nd & 17 at own 45
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Roy Hall (OSU) for 12 yards.
4:28
3rd & 5 at opp 43
Buckeyes timeout; 04:28 remaining 2nd quarter
4:28
3rd & 5 at opp 43
8 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
4:28
1st & 10 at opp 35
15 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
4:21
1st & 10 at opp 20
Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
3:35
2nd & 11 at opp 21
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:22
3rd & 11 at opp 21
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
3:22
4th & 3 at opp 13
30 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.Ohio State 6, NC State 0
2:33
1st & 0 at opp 20
Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wolfpack.
NC State Interception, 3 plays
2:33
1st & 10 at own 20
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:29
2nd & 10 at own 20
Darrell Blackman (NCST) rushed left side for -1 yards.
2:29
3rd & 11 at own 19
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side intercepted by Donte Whitner (OSU). Returned for 23 yards.
Ohio State Touchdown run, 1 play
1:37
1st & goal at opp 3
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for a 3 yard touchdown.Ohio State 12, NC State 0
1:37
Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.Ohio State 13, NC State 0
1:32
Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wolfpack.
NC State Penalty, 2 plays
1:32
1st & 10 at own 20
Tramain Hall (NCST) rushed left side for 3 yards.
1:10
2nd & 7 at own 23
Jay Davis (NCST) pass across the middle complete to Richard Washington (NCST) for 6 yards.
0:25
3rd & 1 at own 29
5 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Ohio State 19, NC State 7
NC State Fumble, 2 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 21
Jay Davis (NCST) pass left side complete to Tramain Hall (NCST) for -3 yards.
14:53
2nd & 13 at own 18
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed right side for -3 yards.
14:53
3rd & 16 at own 15
Wolfpack fumble by T.A. McLendon (NCST), recovered by Simon Fraser (OSU), returned for no gain.
Ohio State Field goal, 4 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at opp 16
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
14:53
2nd & 11 at opp 17
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
13:32
3rd & 11 at opp 17
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
13:17
4th & 10 at opp 16
33 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.Ohio State 16, NC State 0
12:50
1st & 0 at opp 20
Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wolfpack.
NC State Touchdown run, 8 plays
12:50
1st & 10 at own 20
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side complete to Tramain Hall (NCST) for no gain.
12:35
2nd & 10 at own 20
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
12:00
3rd & 11 at own 19
Jay Davis (NCST) rushed right side for -3 yards.
12:00
4th & 14 at own 16
15 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
12:00
1st & 10 at own 31
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 41 yards.
12:00
1st & 10 at opp 28
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:40
2nd & 8 at opp 26
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
9:45
3rd & 7 at opp 25
Jay Davis (NCST) pass across the middle complete to Tramain Hall (NCST) for 14 yards.
9:28
1st & 10 at opp 11
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for a 11 yard touchdown.Ohio State 16, NC State 6
9:28
Extra point by John Deraney (NCST) is good.Ohio State 16, NC State 7
9:10
Kickoff returned by Ted Ginn Jr. (OSU) for 23 yards.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
9:03
1st & 10 at own 34
Justin Zwick (OSU) sacked for a loss of 9 yards.
8:25
2nd & 19 at own 25
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 8 yards.
8:00
3rd & 11 at own 33
Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
7:16
4th & 10 at own 34
Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wolfpack.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
6:50
1st & 10 at own 22
11 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
6:50
1st & 10 at own 11
5 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
6:50
1st & 15 at own 6
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed right side for 3 yards.
6:44
2nd & 12 at own 9
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
6:24
3rd & 5 at own 16
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete across the middle.
5:57
4th & 5 at own 16
Punt by John Deraney (NCST) returned 8 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) to the Buckeyes 42.
Ohio State Field goal, 7 plays
5:45
1st & 10 at own 42
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
5:45
2nd & 5 at own 47
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
4:45
3rd & 2 at the 50
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 13 yards.
4:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
3:36
2nd & 9 at opp 36
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
2:55
3rd & 7 at opp 34
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 5 yards.
2:00
4th & 2 at opp 29
46 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.Ohio State 19, NC State 7
1:39
1st & 0 at opp 20
Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wolfpack.
NC State Interception, 3 plays
1:39
1st & 10 at own 20
Darrell Blackman (NCST) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:00
2nd & 7 at own 23
Darrell Blackman (NCST) rushed up the middle for no gain.
0:40
3rd & 7 at own 23
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side intercepted by A.J. Hawk (OSU). Returned for no gain.
Ohio State Field goal, 4 plays
0:40
1st & 10 at opp 28
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q4 14:56
3rd & 7 at opp 25
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for -5 yards.
Q4 14:56
4th & 12 at opp 30
47 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.Ohio State 22, NC State 7
Q4 14:07
1st & 0 at opp 20
Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wolfpack.
4th quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 22, NC State 14
NC State Punt, 3 plays
14:07
1st & 10 at own 20
Marcus Stone (NCST) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
14:07
2nd & 5 at own 25
5 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
14:07
2nd & 10 at own 20
Darrell Blackman (NCST) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
14:07
3rd & 11 at own 19
Marcus Stone (NCST) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
12:19
4th & 3 at own 27
Punt by John Deraney (NCST) returned 9 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) to the Buckeyes 40.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
11:45
1st & 10 at own 40
Maurice Hall (OSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
11:25
2nd & 8 at own 42
Maurice Hall (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:45
3rd & 6 at own 44
Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 4 yards.
9:55
4th & 2 at own 48
Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wolfpack.
NC State Punt, 3 plays
9:55
1st & 10 at own 12
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:25
2nd & 10 at own 12
Jay Davis (NCST) sacked for a loss of 9 yards.
8:49
3rd & 19 at own 3
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
8:10
4th & 17 at own 5
Punt by John Deraney (NCST) returned 4 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) to the Wolfpack 48.
Ohio State Fumble, 8 plays
8:10
1st & 10 at opp 48
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
7:20
2nd & 6 at opp 44
5 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
6:57
2nd & 1 at opp 39
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
6:57
1st & 10 at opp 38
15 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
6:31
1st & 10 at opp 23
Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
5:43
2nd & 4 at opp 17
Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
5:20
3rd & 1 at opp 14
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
4:33
1st & 10 at opp 13
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
4:00
2nd & 9 at opp 12
Maurice Hall (OSU) rushed left side for no gain.
3:19
3rd & 9 at opp 12
Wolfpack timeout; 03:19 remaining 4th quarter
3:19
3rd & 9 at opp 12
Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
3:19
4th & 9 at opp 12
Buckeyes fumble by Lydell Ross (OSU), recovered by Freddie Aughtry-Lindsay (NCST), 6 yard return.
NC State Touchdown pass, 11 plays
3:19
1st & 10 at own 18
Wolfpack fumble by Freddie Aughtry-Lindsay (NCST), recovered by Stephen Tulloch (NCST), advanced for no gain.
3:19
1st & 10 at own 21
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side complete to Sterling Hicks (NCST) for 13 yards.
3:19
1st & 10 at own 34
Jay Davis (NCST) pass left side complete to Sterling Hicks (NCST) for 15 yards.
3:19
1st & 10 at own 49
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
3:19
1st & 10 at opp 41
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
2:32
1st & 10 at opp 31
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the right side.
2:15
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side complete to Brian Clark (NCST) for 7 yards.
2:15
3rd & 3 at opp 24
Jay Davis (NCST) pass right side complete to Richard Washington (NCST) for 7 yards.
2:05
1st & 10 at opp 17
T.A. McLendon (NCST) rushed left side for 1 yard.
1:54
2nd & 9 at opp 16
Wolfpack timeout; 01:54 remaining 4th quarter
1:54
2nd & 9 at opp 16
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the right side.
1:48
3rd & 9 at opp 16
Jay Davis (NCST) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:48
4th & 9 at opp 16
10 yard penalty on Wolfpack.
1:48
4th & 19 at opp 26
Jay Davis (NCST) pass across the middle complete to Brian Clark (NCST) for a 26 yard touchdown.Ohio State 22, NC State 13
1:48
Extra point by John Deraney (NCST) is good.Ohio State 22, NC State 14
1:28
Wolfpack kickoff, no return by Buckeyes.
Ohio State Rush, 3 plays
1:20
1st & 10 at opp 38
Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
1:20
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Wolfpack timeout; 01:20 remaining 4th quarter
1:20
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
1:00
3rd & 7 at opp 35
Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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