Referee Mike Cannon; umpire Ken Zelmanski; head linesman Bruce Keeling; line judge John Quinn; side judge Grady Smith; field judge Jeffrey Noggle; back judge Robert Smith; alternate Mike ConlinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Ohio State
3
3
14
14
34
Navy
0
7
7
3
17
Standouts
PassingJ.T. Barrett12 of 15, 226 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTOhio State
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Ohio State
Navy
420
Total yards
390
226
Passing yards
20
194
Rushing yards
370
15.1
Yards per pass
5.0
4.8
Yards per rush
5.9
19
First downs
22
2–8
Third downs
4–12
1–2
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
1
2–20
Penalties
3–20
27:34
Possession
32:26
Efficiency
Ohio State
Navy
54%
Success rate
53%
0.28
EPA per play
0.10
1.08
Explosiveness
0.93
0.16
Rushing EPA
0.15
0.61
Passing EPA
−0.39
58%
Passing-down success
33%
0.22
First-down EPA
0.33
0.33
Second-down EPA
0.01
0.46
Third-down EPA
−0.56
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Ohio State −19.5, over/under 53.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Ohio State 91%, Navy 9%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Navy drives left to right, Ohio State right to left.
Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 4 plays, 74 yards
Q1 NavyPunt, 7 plays, 56 yards
Q1 Ohio StateField goal, 8 plays, 28 yards
Q1 NavyTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
Q2 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 55 yards
Q2 Ohio StateInterception, 8 plays, 72 yards
Q2 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 38 yards
Q2 Ohio StateField goal, 8 plays, 30 yards
Q2 NavyMissed FG, 8 plays, 45 yards
Q2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 NavyFumble return TD, 5 plays (Ohio State scores), −22 yards
Q3 NavyTouchdown, 4 plays, 84 yards
Q3 Ohio StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 28 yards
Q3 NavyPunt, 8 plays, 33 yards
Q3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 1 play, 80 yards
Q3 NavyField goal, 11 plays, 61 yards
Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
Q4 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 50 yards
Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
Q4 NavyEnd of game, 6 plays, 26 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Ohio State 3, Navy 0
Ohio State Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Austin Grebe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:47
1st & 10 at own 25
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Devin Smith for 14 yds to the OhSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:25
1st & 10 at own 39
J.T. Barrett pass incomplete to Dontre Wilson
14:20
2nd & 10 at own 39
Ezekiel Elliott run for no gain to the OhSt 39
13:46
3rd & 10 at own 39
J.T. Barrett run for 7 yds to the OhSt 46
13:05
4th & 3 at own 46
Cameron Johnston punt for 53 yds, downed at the Navy 1
Navy Punt, 7 plays
12:54
1st & 10 at own 1
Noah Copeland run for 2 yds to the Navy 3
12:08
2nd & 8 at own 3
Keenan Reynolds run for 5 yds to the Navy 8
11:40
3rd & 3 at own 8
Geoffrey Whiteside run for 4 yds to the Navy 12 for a 1ST down
11:25
1st & 10 at own 12
DeBrandon Sanders run for 11 yds to the Navy 23 for a 1ST down
10:46
1st & 10 at own 23
Keenan Reynolds run for a loss of 3 yards to the Navy 20
10:15
2nd & 13 at own 20
Keenan Reynolds run for no gain to the Navy 20
9:34
3rd & 13 at own 20
Keenan Reynolds run for 2 yds to the Navy 22
8:51
4th & 11 at own 22
Pablo Beltran punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the OhSt 43
Ohio State Field goal, 8 plays
8:40
1st & 10 at own 43
Dontre Wilson run for 9 yds to the Navy 48
8:16
2nd & 1 at opp 48
Ezekiel Elliott run for 3 yds to the Navy 45 for a 1ST down
7:41
1st & 10 at opp 45
Jalin Marshall run for 5 yds to the Navy 40
7:16
2nd & 5 at opp 40
Jalin Marshall run for 6 yds to the Navy 34 for a 1ST down
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
J.T. Barrett sacked by Paul Quessenberry for a loss of 9 yards to the Navy 43
5:52
2nd & 19 at opp 43
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Michael Thomas for 8 yds to the Navy 35
5:29
3rd & 11 at opp 35
OHIO ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Billy Price) to the Navy 45
4:40
3rd & 21 at opp 45
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Dontre Wilson for 16 yds to the Navy 29
4:26
4th & 5 at opp 29
Sean Nuernberger 46 yd FG GOODOhio State 3, Navy 0
Navy Touchdown, 11 plays
4:26
4th & 5 at own 35
Kyle Clinton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Ryan Williams-Jenkins run for 11 yds to the Navy 36 for a 1ST down
3:51
1st & 10 at own 36
Keenan Reynolds run for 24 yds to the OhSt 40 for a 1ST down
3:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
DeBrandon Sanders run for 2 yds to the OhSt 38
2:57
2nd & 8 at opp 38
NAVY Penalty, False Start (E.K. Binns) to the OhSt 43
2:23
2nd & 13 at opp 43
Keenan Reynolds pass complete to Brandon Colon for 17 yds to the OhSt 26 for a 1ST down
1:55
1st & 10 at opp 26
Geoffrey Whiteside run for 10 yds to the OhSt 16 for a 1ST down
1:22
1st & 10 at opp 16
Keenan Reynolds run for 8 yds to the OhSt 8
0:41
2nd & 2 at opp 8
Geoffrey Whiteside run for 5 yds to the OhSt 3 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & goal at opp 3
Keenan Reynolds run for 1 yd to the OhSt 2
Q2 14:53
2nd & goal at opp 2
Keenan Reynolds run for 1 yd to the OhSt 1
Q2 14:36
3rd & goal at opp 1
Keenan Reynolds run for no gain to the OhSt 1
Q2 14:04
4th & goal at opp 1
DeBrandon Sanders run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Sloan KICK)Navy 7, Ohio State 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Navy 7, Ohio State 6
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
14:04
4th & 8 at own 35
Austin Grebe kickoff for 65 yds , Dontre Wilson return for 35 yds to the OhSt 35
13:48
1st & 10 at own 35
J.T. Barrett run for 3 yds to the OhSt 38
13:19
2nd & 7 at own 38
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Curtis Samuel for 4 yds to the OhSt 42
12:50
3rd & 3 at own 42
J.T. Barrett pass incomplete to Curtis Samuel
12:38
4th & 3 at own 42
Cameron Johnston punt for 58 yds for a touchback
Navy Punt, 3 plays
12:30
1st & 10 at own 20
Keenan Reynolds run for no gain to the Navy 20
11:57
2nd & 10 at own 20
Noah Copeland run for 5 yds to the Navy 25
11:05
3rd & 5 at own 25
Keenan Reynolds sacked by Adolphus Washington for a loss of 5 yards to the Navy 20
10:34
4th & 10 at own 20
Pablo Beltran punt for 50 yds , Dontre Wilson returns for 5 yds to the OhSt 25 OHIO ST Penalty, Illegal Block (Eli Apple) to the OhSt 25
Ohio State Interception, 8 plays
10:25
1st & 10 at own 25
Dontre Wilson run for 6 yds to the OhSt 31
9:46
2nd & 4 at own 31
Ezekiel Elliott run for 3 yds to the OhSt 34
9:40
3rd & 1 at own 34
Ezekiel Elliott run for 4 yds to the OhSt 38 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at own 38
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Evan Spencer for 5 yds to the OhSt 43
8:38
2nd & 5 at own 43
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Jalin Marshall for 9 yds to the Navy 48 for a 1ST down
7:50
1st & 10 at opp 48
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Jalin Marshall for 10 yds to the Navy 38 for a 1ST down
7:40
1st & 10 at opp 38
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Dontre Wilson for 30 yds to the Navy 8 for a 1ST down
7:29
1st & goal at opp 8
J.T. Barrett pass intercepted Parrish Gaines return for no gain to the Navy 3
Navy Punt, 3 plays
7:24
1st & 10 at own 3
Demond Brown run for 5 yds to the Navy 8
6:57
2nd & 5 at own 8
Keenan Reynolds pass incomplete to DeBrandon Sanders
6:46
3rd & 5 at own 8
Noah Copeland run for 2 yds to the Navy 10
6:02
4th & 3 at own 10
Pablo Beltran punt for 42 yds , Dontre Wilson returns for 11 yds to the Navy 41
Ohio State Field goal, 8 plays
5:42
1st & 10 at opp 41
Curtis Samuel run for 8 yds to the Navy 33
5:20
2nd & 2 at opp 33
Curtis Samuel run for 11 yds to the Navy 22 for a 1ST down
4:47
1st & 10 at opp 22
Curtis Samuel run for no gain to the Navy 22
4:11
2nd & 10 at opp 22
J.T. Barrett run for 10 yds to the Navy 12 for a 1ST down
3:39
1st & 10 at opp 12
Dontre Wilson run for 8 yds to the Navy 4
3:13
2nd & 2 at opp 4
Curtis Samuel run for no gain to the Navy 4
2:40
3rd & 2 at opp 4
Ezekiel Elliott run for a loss of 7 yards to the Navy 11
2:04
4th & 9 at opp 11
Sean Nuernberger 28 yd FG GOODNavy 7, Ohio State 6
Navy Missed FG, 8 plays
2:04
4th & 9 at own 35
Kyle Clinton kickoff for 61 yds
1:58
1st & 10 at own 35
Chris Swain run for 8 yds to the Navy 43
1:51
2nd & 2 at own 43
Keenan Reynolds run for 9 yds to the OhSt 48 for a 1ST down
1:31
1st & 10 at opp 48
Chris Swain run for 13 yds to the OhSt 35 for a 1ST down
1:20
1st & 10 at opp 35
Keenan Reynolds run for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 36
1:20
2nd & 11 at opp 36
Timeout NAVY, clock 01:20
1:10
2nd & 11 at opp 36
DeBrandon Sanders run for 5 yds to the OhSt 31
0:39
3rd & 6 at opp 31
Timeout NAVY, clock 00:39
0:33
3rd & 6 at opp 31
Keenan Reynolds run for 6 yds to the OhSt 25 for a 1ST down
0:17
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ryan Williams-Jenkins run for 7 yds to the OhSt 18
0:09
2nd & 3 at opp 18
Timeout NAVY, clock 00:09
0:05
2nd & 3 at opp 18
Nick Sloan 36 yd FG MISSED
Ohio State End of half, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 20
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 19
3rd quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 20, Navy 14
Navy Fumble return TD, 5 plays (Ohio State scores)
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Clinton kickoff for 62 yds , Demond Brown return for 19 yds to the Navy 22
14:50
1st & 10 at own 22
Geoffrey Whiteside run for 15 yds to the Navy 37 for a 1ST down
14:30
1st & 10 at own 37
Ryan Williams-Jenkins run for 20 yds to the OhSt 43 for a 1ST down
14:05
1st & 10 at opp 43
Noah Copeland run for 5 yds to the OhSt 38
13:50
2nd & 5 at opp 38
Quinton Singleton run for 2 yds to the OhSt 36
13:08
3rd & 3 at opp 36
Darron Lee 61 Yd Fumble Return (Sean Nuernberger Kick)Ohio State 13, Navy 7
Navy Touchdown, 4 plays
13:08
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Clinton kickoff for 59 yds , Demond Brown return for 10 yds to the Navy 16
12:40
1st & 10 at own 16
Ryan Williams-Jenkins run for 67 yds to the OhSt 17 for a 1ST down
12:30
1st & 10 at opp 17
DeBrandon Sanders run for 13 yds to the OhSt 4 for a 1ST down
12:00
1st & goal at opp 4
Keenan Reynolds run for 3 yds to the OhSt 1
11:19
2nd & 0 at opp 1
Timeout NAVY, clock 11:19
11:15
2nd & goal at opp 1
Keenan Reynolds run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Sloan KICK)Navy 14, Ohio State 13
Ohio State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
11:15
2nd & 7 at own 35
Austin Grebe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Dontre Wilson run for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 24
10:45
2nd & 11 at own 24
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Michael Thomas for 22 yds to the OhSt 46 for a 1ST down
9:59
1st & 10 at own 46
Rod Smith run for 3 yds to the OhSt 49
9:07
2nd & 7 at own 49
Ezekiel Elliott run for 3 yds to the Navy 48
8:40
3rd & 4 at opp 48
Ezekiel Elliott run for 3 yds to the Navy 45
8:34
4th & 1 at opp 45
Ezekiel Elliott run for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 47
Navy Punt, 8 plays
8:20
1st & 10 at own 47
Keenan Reynolds run for 5 yds to the OhSt 48
7:35
2nd & 5 at opp 48
Noah Copeland run for no gain to the OhSt 48
7:20
3rd & 5 at opp 48
Noah Copeland run for 5 yds to the OhSt 43 for a 1ST down
6:50
1st & 10 at opp 43
Keenan Reynolds run for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 45
6:06
2nd & 12 at opp 45
Demond Brown run for 13 yds to the OhSt 32 for a 1ST down
5:50
1st & 10 at opp 32
Keenan Reynolds run for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 34
5:09
2nd & 12 at opp 34
Keenan Reynolds sacked by Curtis Grant for a loss of 11 yards to the OhSt 45
4:32
3rd & 23 at opp 45
Timeout NAVY, clock 04:32
4:26
3rd & 23 at opp 45
Keenan Reynolds pass incomplete to Jamir Tillman
4:26
4th & 23 at opp 45
NAVY Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
4:21
4th & 28 at the 50
Pablo Beltran punt for 50 yds for a touchback
Ohio State Touchdown, 1 play
4:10
1st & 10 at own 20
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Devin Smith for 80 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK)Ohio State 20, Navy 14
Navy Field goal, 11 plays
4:10
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Clinton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Keenan Reynolds pass complete to Geoffrey Whiteside for 3 yds to the Navy 28
3:15
2nd & 7 at own 28
Copeland, Noah rush for 12 yards to the NAVY40, PENALTY NAVY holding (Fleming, Tanner) 10 yards to the NAVY18, NO PLAY.
2:51
2nd & 17 at own 18
Ryan Williams-Jenkins run for 10 yds to the Navy 28
2:00
3rd & 7 at own 28
Geoffrey Whiteside run for 10 yds to the Navy 38 for a 1ST down
1:50
1st & 10 at own 38
Demond Brown run for 16 yds to the OhSt 46 for a 1ST down
1:31
1st & 10 at opp 46
Demond Brown run for 7 yds to the OhSt 39
0:51
2nd & 3 at opp 39
Chris Swain run for 14 yds to the OhSt 25 for a 1ST down
0:30
1st & 10 at opp 25
Toneo Gulley run for 10 yds to the OhSt 15 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 15
DeBrandon Sanders run for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 17 DeBrandon Sanders fumbled, recovered by Navy DeBrandon Sanders
Q4 14:54
2nd & 12 at opp 17
Ryan Williams-Jenkins run for no gain to the OhSt 17
Q4 14:30
3rd & 12 at opp 17
Keenan Reynolds run for 3 yds to the OhSt 14
Q4 13:54
4th & 9 at opp 14
Nick Sloan 32 yd FG GOODOhio State 20, Navy 17
4th quarter4 drives, then Ohio State 34, Navy 17
Ohio State Touchdown, 10 plays
13:54
4th & 9 at own 35
Austin Grebe kickoff for 63 yds , Dontre Wilson return for 18 yds to the OhSt 20
13:42
1st & 10 at own 20
Curtis Samuel run for 1 yd to the OhSt 21
13:08
2nd & 9 at own 21
Curtis Samuel run for 14 yds to the OhSt 35 for a 1ST down
12:40
1st & 10 at own 35
Curtis Samuel run for 11 yds to the OhSt 46 for a 1ST down
12:13
1st & 10 at own 46
Timeout OHIO ST, clock 12:13
12:00
1st & 10 at own 46
J.T. Barrett run for 1 yd to the OhSt 47
11:25
2nd & 9 at own 47
Ezekiel Elliott run for 6 yds to the Navy 47
11:00
3rd & 3 at opp 47
J.T. Barrett run for 2 yds to the Navy 45
10:07
4th & 1 at opp 45
Ezekiel Elliott run for 1 yd to the Navy 44 for a 1ST down
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 44
Timeout NAVY, clock 09:53
9:46
1st & 10 at opp 44
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Evan Spencer for 19 yds to the Navy 25 for a 1ST down
9:10
1st & 10 at opp 25
Dontre Wilson run for 15 yds to the Navy 10 for a 1ST down
8:54
1st & goal at opp 10
Ezekiel Elliott run for 10 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK)Ohio State 27, Navy 17
Navy Punt, 3 plays
8:54
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Clinton kickoff for 63 yds , Demond Brown return for 18 yds to the Navy 20
8:40
1st & 10 at own 20
Noah Copeland run for 3 yds to the Navy 23
8:15
2nd & 7 at own 23
Ryan Williams-Jenkins run for 3 yds to the Navy 26
7:37
3rd & 4 at own 26
Keenan Reynolds run for 1 yd to the Navy 27
6:57
4th & 3 at own 27
Pablo Beltran punt for 51 yds , Dontre Wilson returns for 8 yds to the OhSt 30
Ohio State Touchdown, 8 plays
6:48
1st & 10 at own 30
Dontre Wilson run for 6 yds to the OhSt 36
6:08
2nd & 4 at own 36
J.T. Barrett run for 19 yds to the Navy 45 for a 1ST down
5:15
1st & 10 at opp 45
Rod Smith run for 3 yds to the Navy 42
4:30
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Jalin Marshall run for a loss of 4 yards to the Navy 46
4:11
3rd & 11 at opp 46
J.T. Barrett run for 15 yds to the Navy 31 for a 1ST down
3:31
1st & 10 at opp 31
J.T. Barrett run for 2 yds to the Navy 29
2:46
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Ezekiel Elliott run for 20 yds to the Navy 9 for a 1ST down
2:09
1st & goal at opp 9
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Michael Thomas for 9 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK)Ohio State 34, Navy 17
Navy End of game, 6 plays
2:09
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyle Clinton kickoff for 61 yds , Demond Brown return for 17 yds to the Navy 21
2:00
1st & 10 at own 21
Quentin Ezell run for 6 yds to the Navy 27
1:30
2nd & 4 at own 27
Toneo Gulley run for 7 yds to the Navy 34 for a 1ST down
1:20
1st & 10 at own 34
Quentin Ezell run for 8 yds to the Navy 42
0:42
2nd & 2 at own 42
Quentin Ezell run for 3 yds to the Navy 45 for a 1ST down
0:19
1st & 10 at own 45
Calvin Cass run for 6 yds to the OhSt 49
0:00
2nd & 4 at opp 49
Calvin Cass run for a loss of 4 yards to the Navy 47
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.
PassingJ.T. Barrett12 of 15, 226 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTOhio State
ReceivingDevin Smith2 catches, 94 yards, 1 TDOhio State
Ohio State
Navy