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Team stats
Ohio State
Texas
348
Total yards
326
287
Passing yards
160
79
Rushing yards
172
10.3
Yards per pass
4.8
2.7
Yards per rush
5.5
17
First downs
20
3–11
Third downs
3–10
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
0
Turnovers
2
8–55
Penalties
4–39
18:14
Possession
18:21
Efficiency
Ohio State
Texas
38%
Success rate
47%
0.15
EPA per play
0.08
1.01
Explosiveness
0.74
−0.13
Rushing EPA
0.25
0.46
Passing EPA
−0.07
39%
Passing-down success
40%
−0.04
First-down EPA
−0.05
0.37
Second-down EPA
0.46
0.36
Third-down EPA
−0.27
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)
Texas 65% to win. Ohio State won as Elo’s underdog.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas drives left to right, Ohio State right to left.
Q1 Ohio StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 68 yards
Q1 TexasPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 7 plays, 30 yards
Q1 TexasFumble, 30 yards
Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 50 yards
Q1 TexasPunt, 5 plays, 35 yards
Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
Q2 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 TexasTouchdown pass, 13 plays, 78 yards
Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 66 yards
Q2 TexasResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 TexasInterception, 3 plays, 11 yards
Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 4 plays, 7 yards
Q3 TexasPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
Q3 TexasPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q4 TexasMissed FG, 7 plays, 33 yards
Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown run, 10 plays, 72 yards
Q4 TexasPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q4 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q4 TexasEnd of game, 7 plays, 33 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 7, Texas 0
Ohio State Missed FG, 8 plays
14:40
1st & 10 at own 20
Antonio Pittman rush for 3 yards to the OSU 23.
13:45
2nd & 7 at own 23
Troy Smith pass complete to Ted Ginn Jr. for 46 yards to the Texas 31 for a 1ST down.
13:39
1st & 10 at opp 31
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Brian Hartline.
13:32
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Antonio Pittman rush for 12 yards to the Texas 19 for a 1ST down.
13:05
1st & 10 at opp 19
Antonio Pittman rush for 4 yards to the Texas 15.
12:22
2nd & 6 at opp 15
Antonio Pittman rush for 3 yards to the Texas 12.
11:34
3rd & 3 at opp 12
Troy Smith rush for no gain to the Texas 12.
10:59
4th & 3 at opp 12
Aaron Pettrey 28 yard field goal MISSED.
Texas Punt, 4 plays
10:35
1st & 10 at own 20
Selvin Young rush for 11 yards to the Texas 31 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:26
1st & 10 at own 31
Colt McCoy rush for 3 yards to the Texas 34.
9:55
2nd & 7 at own 34
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Quan Cosby.
9:50
3rd & 7 at own 34
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Neale Tweedie.
9:39
4th & 7 at own 34
Greg Johnson punt for 51 yards, returned by Ted Ginn Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the OSU 11.
Ohio State Punt, 7 plays
9:23
1st & 10 at own 11
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 16 yards to the OSU 27 for a 1ST down.
9:14
1st & 10 at own 27
Troy Smith pass complete to Ted Ginn Jr. for 3 yards to the OSU 30.
8:32
2nd & 7 at own 30
Antonio Pittman rush for no gain to the OSU 30.
7:45
3rd & 7 at own 30
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 12 yards to the OSU 42 for a 1ST down.
7:18
1st & 10 at own 42
Chris Wells rush for 6 yards to the OSU 48.
6:24
2nd & 4 at own 48
Troy Smith pass incomplete, Ohio St penalty 10 yard intentional grounding accepted.
6:15
3rd & 14 at own 38
Troy Smith rush for 3 yards to the OSU 41.
6:15
4th & 10 at own 41
AJ Trapasso punt for 59 yards for a touchback.
Texas Fumble
5:13
1st & 10 at own 20
Jamaal Charles rush for 12 yards to the Texas 32 for a 1ST down.
4:59
1st & 10 at own 32
Jamaal Charles rush for 13 yards to the Texas 45 for a 1ST down.
4:50
1st & 10 at own 45
Jamaal Charles rush for 9 yards to the OSU 46.
4:23
2nd & 1 at opp 46
Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 10 yards to the OSU 36 for a 1ST down.
4:09
1st & 10 at opp 36
Colt McCoy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the OSU 37.
3:36
2nd & 11 at opp 37
Selvin Young rush for 12 yards to the OSU 25 for a 1ST down.
3:11
1st & 10 at opp 25
Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for 3 yards to the OSU 22.
2:44
2nd & 7 at opp 22
Ohio St penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
2:38
1st & goal at opp 7
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Limas Sweed.
2:26
2nd & goal at opp 7
Colt McCoy pass complete to Billy Pittman for 5 yards, fumbled at the OSU 2, recovered by Brandon Mitchell, returned by Brandon Mitchell for 48 yards at the 50 yard line.
Ohio State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
2:19
1st & 10 at the 50
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 26 yards to the Texas 24 for a 1ST down.
1:56
1st & 10 at opp 24
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Maurice Wells.
1:56
2nd & 10 at opp 24
Ohio St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
1:50
2nd & 15 at opp 29
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 17 yards to the Texas 12 for a 1ST down.
1:44
1st & 10 at opp 12
Troy Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Texas 14.
1:04
2nd & 12 at opp 14
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 6, Texas 0
1:04
Aaron Pettrey extra point GOOD.Ohio State 7, Texas 0
1:04
Aaron Pettrey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Texas Punt, 5 plays
0:28
1st & 10 at own 20
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Billy Pittman.
0:18
2nd & 10 at own 20
Selvin Young rush for 30 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Jamaal Charles rush for 4 yards to the OSU 46.
Q2 14:53
2nd & 6 at opp 46
Jamaal Charles rush for 5 yards to the OSU 41.
Q2 14:12
3rd & 1 at opp 41
Jamaal Charles rush for a loss of 4 yards to the OSU 45.
Q2 14:12
4th & 5 at opp 45
Greg Johnson punt for 29 yards downed at the OSU 16.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Ohio State 14, Texas 7
Ohio State Punt, 4 plays
13:03
1st & 10 at own 16
Troy Smith pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 10 yards to the OSU 26 for a 1ST down.
12:38
1st & 10 at own 26
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Antonio Pittman.
12:32
2nd & 10 at own 26
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Ted Ginn Jr.
12:26
3rd & 10 at own 26
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Ted Ginn Jr.
12:26
4th & 10 at own 26
AJ Trapasso punt for 56 yards, returned by Aaron Ross for 5 yards to the Texas 23.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
11:53
1st & 10 at own 23
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Selvin Young.
11:45
2nd & 10 at own 23
Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 7 yards to the Texas 30.
11:01
3rd & 3 at own 30
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Nate Jones.
11:01
4th & 3 at own 30
Greg Johnson punt for 47 yards, returned by Ted Ginn Jr. for 8 yards to the OSU 31.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
10:33
1st & 10 at own 31
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Ted Ginn Jr.
10:21
2nd & 10 at own 31
Antonio Pittman rush for 4 yards to the OSU 35.
9:39
3rd & 6 at own 35
Troy Smith pass complete to Rory Nicol for 2 yards to the OSU 37.
9:39
4th & 4 at own 37
AJ Trapasso punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Aaron Ross at the Texas 22.
Texas Touchdown pass, 13 plays
8:47
1st & 10 at own 22
Colt McCoy pass complete to Limas Sweed for 5 yards to the Texas 27.
7:50
2nd & 5 at own 27
Jamaal Charles rush for 4 yards to the Texas 31.
7:04
3rd & 1 at own 31
Selvin Young rush for 2 yards to the Texas 33 for a 1ST down.
6:36
1st & 10 at own 33
Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for 30 yards to the OSU 37 for a 1ST down.
6:07
1st & 10 at opp 37
Jamaal Charles rush for 3 yards to the OSU 34.
5:28
2nd & 7 at opp 34
Jamaal Charles rush for 5 yards to the OSU 29.
4:59
3rd & 2 at opp 29
Selvin Young rush for 3 yards to the OSU 26 for a 1ST down.
4:32
1st & 10 at opp 26
Jamaal Charles rush for a loss of 1 yard to the OSU 27.
3:52
2nd & 11 at opp 27
Colt McCoy pass complete to Limas Sweed for 14 yards to the OSU 13 for a 1ST down.
3:28
1st & 10 at opp 13
Jamaal Charles rush for no gain to the OSU 13.
2:47
2nd & 10 at opp 13
Selvin Young rush for 4 yards to the OSU 9 out-of-bounds.
2:42
3rd & 6 at opp 9
Ohio St penalty 5 yard roughing passer accepted, no play.
2:36
1st & goal at opp 4
Jamaal Charles rush for 2 yards to the OSU 2.
1:55
2nd & goal at opp 2
Colt McCoy pass complete to Billy Pittman for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 7, Texas 6
1:55
Greg Johnson extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
1:55
Greg Johnson kickoff for 46 yards returned by Anthony Gonzalez for 15 yards to the OSU 34.
Ohio State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
1:27
1st & 10 at own 34
Troy Smith rush for 3 yards to the OSU 37.
1:21
2nd & 7 at own 37
Ohio St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
0:49
2nd & 17 at own 27
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 13 yards to the OSU 40.
0:28
3rd & 4 at own 40
Troy Smith pass complete to Ted Ginn Jr. for 7 yards to the OSU 47 for a 1ST down.
0:28
1st & 10 at own 47
Timeout OHIO ST, clock 00:28.
0:22
1st & 10 at own 47
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 24 yards to the Texas 29 for a 1ST down.
0:22
1st & 10 at opp 29
Timeout OHIO ST, clock 00:22.
0:16
1st & 10 at opp 29
Troy Smith pass complete to Ted Ginn Jr. for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 13, Texas 7
0:16
Aaron Pettrey extra point GOOD.Ohio State 14, Texas 7
0:16
Aaron Pettrey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Q3 15:00
Aaron Pettrey kickoff for 58 yards returned by Selvin Young for 13 yards to the Texas 20.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 17, Texas 7
Texas Interception, 3 plays
14:32
1st & 10 at own 20
Selvin Young rush for 4 yards to the Texas 24.
13:54
2nd & 6 at own 24
Jamaal Charles rush for 7 yards to the Texas 31 for a 1ST down.
12:30
1st & 10 at own 31
Colt McCoy pass intercepted by Joe Gantz at the Texas 44, returned for 23 yards to the Texas 21.
Ohio State Field goal, 4 plays
13:13
1st & 10 at opp 21
Antonio Pittman rush for 3 yards to the Texas 18.
12:30
2nd & 7 at opp 18
Troy Smith sacked by Brian Robison at the Texas 27 for a loss of 9 yards.
11:38
3rd & 16 at opp 27
Antonio Pittman rush for 13 yards to the Texas 14.
11:03
4th & 3 at opp 14
Aaron Pettrey 31 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio State 17, Texas 7
11:03
Aaron Pettrey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Texas Punt, 5 plays
10:58
1st & 10 at own 20
Colt McCoy pass complete to Billy Pittman for 4 yards to the Texas 24.
9:49
2nd & 6 at own 24
Selvin Young rush for 17 yards to the Texas 41 for a 1ST down.
9:28
1st & 10 at own 41
Selvin Young rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Texas 40.
8:43
2nd & 11 at own 40
Colt McCoy pass complete to Jamaal Charles for 7 yards to the Texas 47.
8:00
3rd & 4 at own 47
Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for a loss of 6 yards to the Texas 41.
7:28
4th & 10 at own 41
Timeout TEXAS, clock 07:28.
7:28
4th & 10 at own 41
Greg Johnson punt for 41 yards punt out-of-bounds at the OSU 18.
Ohio State Punt, 5 plays
7:00
1st & 10 at own 18
Antonio Pittman rush for 2 yards to the OSU 20.
6:19
2nd & 8 at own 20
Antonio Pittman rush for 11 yards to the OSU 31 for a 1ST down.
5:46
1st & 10 at own 31
Antonio Pittman rush for no gain to the OSU 31.
5:14
2nd & 10 at own 31
Ohio St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:43
2nd & 15 at own 26
Troy Smith pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 6 yards to the OSU 32.
4:13
3rd & 9 at own 32
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Brian Robiskie.
4:13
4th & 9 at own 32
AJ Trapasso punt for 53 yards, fair catch by Aaron Ross at the Texas 15.
Texas Punt, 5 plays
3:36
1st & 10 at own 15
Colt McCoy pass complete to Jamaal Charles for 9 yards to the Texas 24.
2:58
2nd & 1 at own 24
Jamaal Charles rush for 6 yards to the Texas 30 for a 1ST down.
2:31
1st & 10 at own 30
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Jermichael Finley.
2:22
2nd & 10 at own 30
Selvin Young rush for 5 yards to the Texas 35.
1:53
3rd & 5 at own 35
Texas penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:42
3rd & 15 at own 25
Colt McCoy pass complete to Jamaal Charles for 11 yards to the Texas 36.
1:42
4th & 4 at own 36
Greg Johnson punt for 45 yards, returned by Ted Ginn Jr. for no gain to the OSU 19.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
0:54
1st & 10 at own 19
Maurice Wells rush for 1 yard to the OSU 20.
Q4 14:56
2nd & 9 at own 20
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Anthony Gonzalez.
Q4 14:51
3rd & 9 at own 20
Troy Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the OSU 19.
Q4 14:51
4th & 10 at own 19
AJ Trapasso punt for 57 yards, returned by Aaron Ross for 15 yards to the Texas 39.
4th quarter5 drives, then Ohio State 24, Texas 7
Texas Missed FG, 7 plays
14:09
1st & 10 at own 39
Colt McCoy pass complete to Limas Sweed for 18 yards to the OSU 43 for a 1ST down.
13:58
1st & 10 at opp 43
Colt McCoy pass complete to Quan Cosby for 4 yards to the OSU 39.
13:27
2nd & 6 at opp 39
Selvin Young rush for 9 yards to the OSU 30 for a 1ST down.
13:08
1st & 10 at opp 30
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Limas Sweed.
13:00
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Selvin Young rush for 2 yards to the OSU 28.
12:23
3rd & 8 at opp 28
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Selvin Young.
12:18
4th & 8 at opp 28
Greg Johnson 45 yard field goal MISSED.
Ohio State Touchdown run, 10 plays
11:55
1st & 10 at own 28
Antonio Pittman rush for 1 yard to the OSU 29.
11:15
2nd & 9 at own 29
Troy Smith pass complete to Ted Ginn Jr. for 11 yards to the OSU 40 for a 1ST down, Texas penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
10:47
1st & 10 at own 45
Troy Smith pass complete to Anthony Gonzalez for 21 yards to the Texas 34 for a 1ST down.
10:20
1st & 10 at opp 34
Antonio Pittman rush for 12 yards to the Texas 22 for a 1ST down.
10:03
1st & 10 at opp 22
Ohio St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
9:33
1st & 15 at opp 27
Ohio St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
9:11
1st & 25 at opp 37
Antonio Pittman rush for 2 yards to the Texas 35 for a 1ST down, Texas penalty 15 yard face mask accepted.
8:40
1st & 10 at opp 20
Antonio Pittman rush for 2 yards to the Texas 18.
8:00
2nd & 8 at opp 18
Troy Smith pass incomplete to Brian Robiskie.
7:54
3rd & 8 at opp 18
Troy Smith pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 12 yards to the Texas 6 for a 1ST down.
7:23
1st & goal at opp 6
Antonio Pittman rush for 4 yards to the Texas 2.
6:33
2nd & goal at opp 2
Antonio Pittman rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 23, Texas 7
6:33
Aaron Pettrey extra point GOOD.Ohio State 24, Texas 7
6:33
Aaron Pettrey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
6:01
1st & 10 at own 20
Colt McCoy pass incomplete.
5:47
2nd & 10 at own 20
Colt McCoy sacked by David Patterson and Quinn Pitcock at the Texas 14 for a loss of 6 yards.
5:14
3rd & 16 at own 14
Jamaal Charles rush for 3 yards to the Texas 17.
5:14
4th & 13 at own 17
Greg Johnson punt for 36 yards downed at the OSU 47.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
3:32
1st & 10 at own 47
Chris Wells rush for 6 yards to the Texas 47.
2:48
2nd & 4 at opp 47
Chris Wells rush for 3 yards to the Texas 44.
2:19
3rd & 1 at opp 44
Chris Wells rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Texas 45.
1:41
4th & 2 at opp 45
Timeout OHIO ST, clock 01:41.
1:31
4th & 2 at opp 45
AJ Trapasso punt for 39 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Texas 6.
Texas End of game, 7 plays
1:11
1st & 10 at own 6
Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for 5 yards to the Texas 11.
1:02
2nd & 5 at own 11
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Tyrell Gatewood, broken up by Ray Small.
0:58
3rd & 5 at own 11
Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for 12 yards to the Texas 23 for a 1ST down.
0:54
1st & 10 at own 23
Colt McCoy pass incomplete to Jamaal Charles.
0:45
2nd & 10 at own 23
Colt McCoy pass complete to Jamaal Charles for 16 yards to the Texas 39 for a 1ST down.
0:32
1st & 10 at own 39
Colt McCoy rush for 12 yards to the OSU 49 for a 1ST down.
0:25
1st & 10 at opp 49
Colt McCoy pass complete to Selvin Young for a loss of 2 yards to the Texas 49.
0:08
2nd & 12 at own 49
Texas penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
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.
PassingTroy Smith17 of 26, 269 yards, 2 TDOhio State
ReceivingAnthony Gonzalez8 catches, 142 yards, 1 TDOhio State
DefenseJames Laurinaitis1 INTOhio State
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