Bowling Green at Ohio

Saturday, October 20, 2018

Ohio beat Bowling Green 49–⁠14. It was their 56th meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 32–⁠23–⁠1.

AwayBowling Green3–⁠9 in 2018
14
HomeOhio9–⁠4 in 2018
49

Final at Peden Stadium, AthensTV: ESPN3Attendance 19,492

At kickoff
60°F, partly cloudy, wind 16 mph from the west, gusts to 28 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ohio University Airport Snyder Field (KUNI), 16 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Luke Richmond; umpire Ryan McClellan; head linesman Brett Bergman; line judge Calvin Diggs; side judge Jeff Pasold; field judge Jason Frank; back judge Doug Warns; center judge Dan NovakGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bowling Green770014
Ohio14217749

Standouts

Player stats

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jarret Doege19/2421421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryson Denley636021
Rico Frye836019
Ra’veion Hargrove71906
Scott Miller112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Scott Miller6145157
Quintin Morris437018
R.B. Marlow III32017
Bryson Denley41308
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jerry McBride III10000
Brandon Harris9000
Clint Stephens7000
Caleb Biggers7000
Marcus Milton2110

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nathan Rourke8/1219340
Quinton Maxwell1/11200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Maleek Irons12116017
Nathan Rourke10101125
A.J. Ouellette1481013
David Burroughs437016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Papi White292276
Andrew Meyer352124
Isiah Cox122022
Cameron Odom115115
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tyler Gullett91.510
Evan Croutch50.501
Ilyaas Motley5000
Marlin Brooks5000
Amos Ogun-Semore2110

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Bowling GreenOhio
314Total yards597
214Passing yards205
100Rushing yards392
8.9Yards per pass15.8
3.8Yards per rush7.8
13First downs32
4–⁠11Third downs4–⁠6
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
7–⁠78Penalties4–⁠29
24:57Possession35:03
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Bowling GreenOhio
39%Success rate67%
0.08EPA per play0.69
1.37Explosiveness1.28
−0.22Rushing EPA0.53
0.36Passing EPA1.26
25%Passing-down success64%
−0.10First-down EPA0.43
0.09Second-down EPA0.99
0.41Third-down EPA0.97
5%Havoc by its defense24%

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 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio −16.5, over/under 67.5.

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 87%, Bowling Green 13%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ohio end zoneBowling Green end zoneQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 OhioTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Bowling GreenInterception, 3 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 playsQ2 Bowling GreenFumble, 3 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 5 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 10 playsQ3 OhioTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 playsQ4 OhioTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 4 playsQ4 OhioEnd of game, 10 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio drives left to right, Bowling Green right to left.
  1. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 plays, 92 yards
  2. Q1 OhioTouchdown, 12 plays, 78 yards
  3. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  4. Q1 OhioTouchdown, 7 plays, 69 yards
  5. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 1 play, 76 yards
  7. Q2 Bowling GreenInterception, 3 plays, 13 yards
  8. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 3 plays, 36 yards
  9. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  10. Q2 Bowling GreenFumble, 3 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 9 plays, 84 yards
  12. Q2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 3 plays, −9 yards
  13. Q3 OhioPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  14. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 10 plays, 51 yards
  15. Q3 OhioTouchdown, 6 plays, 85 yards
  16. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  17. Q4 OhioTouchdown, 10 plays, 86 yards
  18. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
  19. Q4 OhioEnd of game, 10 plays, 48 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Ohio 14, Bowling Green 7
Bowling Green Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 65 yds , Ra’veion Hargrove return for 19 yds to the OHIO 46 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, illegal block (11 Yards) to the BwGrn 8
15:001st & 10 at own 8Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 29 yds to the BwGrn 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryson Denley for 6 yds to the BwGrn 43
15:002nd & 4 at own 43Jarret Doege pass incomplete to Scott Miller
13:543rd & 4 at own 43Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 57 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Bowling Green 7, Ohio 0
Ohio Touchdown, 12 plays
13:541st & 0 at own 35Nate Needham kickoff for 65 yds , Kylan Nelson return for 22 yds to the Ohio 22
13:481st & 10 at own 22A.J. Ouellette run for 8 yds to the Ohio 30
13:482nd & 2 at own 30Nathan Rourke pass incomplete
13:483rd & 2 at own 30A.J. Ouellette run for 4 yds to the Ohio 34 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at own 34A.J. Ouellette run for 3 yds to the Ohio 37
13:482nd & 7 at own 37Nathan Rourke run for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at the 50A.J. Ouellette run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 46
13:482nd & 6 at opp 46A.J. Ouellette run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 41
13:483rd & 1 at opp 41Nathan Rourke run for 13 yds to the BwGrn 28 for a 1ST down
13:481st & 10 at opp 28Nathan Rourke pass incomplete
13:482nd & 10 at opp 28Nathan Rourke run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 21
13:483rd & 3 at opp 21A.J. Ouellette run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 17 for a 1ST down
7:431st & 10 at opp 17Papi White run for 17 yds for a TD (Louie Zervos KICK)Tied at 7
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
7:431st & 0 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 65 yds
7:431st & 10 at own 25Jarret Doege pass complete to Quintin Morris for 4 yds to the BwGrn 29
7:432nd & 6 at own 29Bryson Denley run for no gain to the BwGrn 29
7:433rd & 6 at own 29Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryson Denley for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 26
7:434th & 9 at own 26Matt Naranjo punt for 43 yds, downed at the OHIO 31 OHIO Penalty, Offensive offside ( Yards) declined
Ohio Touchdown, 7 plays
5:591st & 10 at own 31Maleek Irons run for 8 yds to the Ohio 39
5:592nd & 2 at own 39Maleek Irons run for 6 yds to the Ohio 45 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at own 45Nathan Rourke pass incomplete
5:592nd & 10 at own 45Nathan Rourke pass complete to Connor Brown for 12 yds to the BwGrn 43 for a 1ST down
5:591st & 10 at opp 43Maleek Irons run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 41
5:592nd & 8 at opp 41Nathan Rourke run for 25 yds to the BwGrn 16 for a 1ST down
2:461st & 10 at opp 16Nathan Rourke pass complete to Papi White for 16 yds for a TD (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 14, Bowling Green 7
Bowling Green Touchdown, 9 plays
2:461st & 0 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 56 yds
2:461st & 10 at own 25Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 21 yds to the BwGrn 46 for a 1ST down
2:461st & 10 at own 46Rico Frye run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
2:462nd & 6 at the 50Rico Frye run for 9 yds to the Ohio 41 for a 1ST down
2:461st & 10 at opp 41Jarret Doege sacked by Tyler Gullett for a loss of 5 yards to the Ohio 46
2:462nd & 15 at opp 46Jarret Doege pass complete to Quintin Morris for 18 yds to the Ohio 28 for a 1ST down
2:461st & 10 at opp 28Ra’veion Hargrove run for 4 yds to the Ohio 24
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at opp 24Ra’veion Hargrove run for 5 yds to the Ohio 19
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 19Scott Miller run for 12 yds to the Ohio 7 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:351st & goal at opp 7Jarret Doege pass complete to RB Marlow III for 7 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Tied at 14
2nd quarter7 drives, then Ohio 35, Bowling Green 14
Ohio Touchdown, 1 play
13:351st & 0 at own 35Nate Needham kickoff for 64 yds , Kylan Nelson return for 23 yds to the Ohio 24
13:191st & 10 at own 24Nathan Rourke pass complete to Papi White for 76 yds for a TD (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 21, Bowling Green 14
Bowling Green Interception, 3 plays
13:191st & 0 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 44 yds, downed at the BwGrn 21
13:181st & 10 at own 21Jarret Doege pass complete to Rico Frye for 2 yds to the BwGrn 23
13:181st & 10 at own 34Jarret Doege pass intercepted Evan Croutch return for no gain to the BwGrn 36
Ohio Touchdown, 3 plays
11:571st & 10 at opp 36A.J. Ouellette run for 12 yds to the BwGrn 24 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at opp 24A.J. Ouellette run for no gain to the BwGrn 24
10:202nd & 10 at opp 24Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 24 yds for a TD BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 28, Bowling Green 14
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
10:201st & 0 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 64 yds , Ra’veion Hargrove return for 14 yds to the BwGrn 49 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (8 Yards) to the BwGrn 7
10:101st & 10 at own 7Bryson Denley run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 15
10:102nd & 2 at own 15Bryson Denley run for 21 yds to the BwGrn 36 for a 1ST down
10:101st & 10 at own 36DOEGE, Jarret pass complete to HARGROVE, R. for 3 yards to the BGSU39 (CROUTCH, E.), PENALTY BGSU pass interference 15 yards to the BGSU21, NO PLAY.
10:101st & 25 at own 21Ra’veion Hargrove run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 27
10:102nd & 19 at own 27Jarret Doege pass incomplete to Jordan Wayne-Prather
10:103rd & 19 at own 27Ra’veion Hargrove run for no gain to the BwGrn 27
10:104th & 19 at own 27Matt Naranjo punt for 53 yds , Papi White returns for 3 yds to the Ohio 20 Papi White fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Robert Jackson Jr.
Bowling Green Fumble, 3 plays
7:491st & 10 at opp 20Jarret Doege pass incomplete to RB Marlow III, broken up by Evan Croutch
7:492nd & 10 at opp 20Bryson Denley run for 6 yds to the Ohio 14
7:493rd & 4 at opp 14Bryson Denley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 16 Bryson Denley fumbled, forced by Cole Baker, recovered by Ohio Will Evans
Ohio Touchdown, 9 plays
7:011st & 10 at own 16Nathan Rourke run for 3 yds to the Ohio 19
7:012nd & 7 at own 19Maleek Irons run for 9 yds to the Ohio 28 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at own 28Maleek Irons run for 3 yds to the Ohio 31
7:012nd & 7 at own 31Nathan Rourke pass incomplete
7:013rd & 7 at own 31Nathan Rourke pass complete to Isiah Cox for 22 yds to the BwGrn 47 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 47Nathan Rourke run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 36 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 36Maleek Irons run for 14 yds to the BwGrn 22 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 22Maleek Irons run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 20
2:112nd & 8 at opp 20Nathan Rourke run for 20 yds for a TD (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 35, Bowling Green 14
Bowling Green End of half, 3 plays
2:111st & 0 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 60 yds
2:111st & 10 at own 35Andrew Clair run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 41
2:112nd & 4 at own 41DOEGE, Jarret pass complete to MORRIS, Quintin for 20 yards to the OHIO39 (CROUTCH, E.;HAGAN, J.), QB hurry by BERGER, K., PENALTY BGSU personal foul 15 yards to the BGSU26, NO PLAY.
2:112nd & 19 at own 26Ra’veion Hargrove run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 25
2:113rd & 20 at own 25Jarret Doege pass complete to Quintin Morris for 1 yd to the BwGrn 26
3rd quarter4 drives, then Ohio 42, Bowling Green 14
Ohio Punt, 5 plays
15:004th & 19 at own 35Nate Needham kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 9 yds to the Ohio 34
15:002nd & 1 at own 34A.J. Ouellette run for 13 yds to the Ohio 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47Nathan Rourke sacked by Marcus Milton for a loss of 6 yards to the Ohio 41
15:002nd & 16 at own 41A.J. Ouellette run for 3 yds to the Ohio 44
15:003rd & 13 at own 44OHIO Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Ohio 39
15:003rd & 18 at own 39Nathan Rourke run for 3 yds to the Ohio 42
15:004th & 15 at own 42Michael Farkas punt for 47 yds, downed at the BwGrn 11
Bowling Green Punt, 10 plays
11:131st & 10 at own 11Jarret Doege pass complete to RB Marlow III for 6 yds to the BwGrn 17
11:132nd & 4 at own 17Jarret Doege pass complete to RB Marlow III for 7 yds to the BwGrn 24 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at own 24Jarret Doege pass incomplete to Ra’veion Hargrove, broken up by Evan Croutch
11:132nd & 10 at own 24Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 19 yds to the BwGrn 43 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at own 43Rico Frye run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 48
11:132nd & 5 at own 48Rico Frye run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 47
11:133rd & 6 at own 47Jarret Doege pass complete to Quintin Morris for 14 yds to the Ohio 39 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at opp 39Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryson Denley for 2 yds to the Ohio 37
11:132nd & 8 at opp 37Rico Frye run for a loss of 3 yards to the Ohio 40
11:133rd & 11 at opp 40Rico Frye run for 2 yds to the Ohio 38
11:134th & 9 at opp 38Jarret Doege punt for 23 yds, downed at the Ohio 15
Ohio Touchdown, 6 plays
6:061st & 10 at own 15Nathan Rourke pass complete to Andrew Meyer for 19 yds to the Ohio 34 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 34Maleek Irons run for 15 yds to the Ohio 49 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 49Maleek Irons run for 15 yds to the BwGrn 36 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 36Nathan Rourke run for 12 yds to the BwGrn 24 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 24Maleek Irons run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 15
2:522nd & 1 at opp 15Nathan Rourke pass complete to Cameron Odom for 15 yds for a TD (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 42, Bowling Green 14
Bowling Green Punt, 6 plays
2:521st & 0 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 56 yds BOWLING GREEN Penalty, personal foul (Fred Garth) to the BwGrn 13
2:521st & 10 at own 13Grant Loy run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 14
2:522nd & 9 at own 14Rico Frye run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 15 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
2:523rd & 8 at own 15Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 8 yds to the BwGrn 23 for a 1ST down
2:521st & 10 at own 23Bryson Denley run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 26
2:522nd & 7 at own 26Jarret Doege sacked by Amos Ogun-Semore for a loss of 5 yards to the BwGrn 21
2:523rd & 12 at own 21Jarret Doege pass complete to Bryson Denley for 8 yds to the BwGrn 29
Q4 15:004th & 4 at own 29Matt Naranjo punt for 42 yds , Papi White returns for a loss of 4 yards to the Ohio 25 OHIO Penalty, illegal block (11 Yards) declined
4th quarter3 drives, then Ohio 49, Bowling Green 14
Ohio Touchdown, 10 plays
14:461st & 10 at own 14A.J. Ouellette run for 5 yds to the Ohio 19
14:462nd & 5 at own 19A.J. Ouellette run for 12 yds to the Ohio 31 for a 1ST down
14:461st & 10 at own 31A.J. Ouellette run for 4 yds to the Ohio 35
14:462nd & 6 at own 35Quinton Maxwell pass complete to A.J. Ouellette for 12 yds to the Ohio 47 for a 1ST down
14:461st & 10 at own 47A.J. Ouellette run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 49
14:462nd & 6 at opp 49MAXWEll, Q. rush for 8 yards to the BGSU41, out-of-bounds (HAMPTON, T.), PENALTY OHIO holding 3 yards to the OHIO48, NO PLAY.
14:462nd & 9 at own 48Quinton Maxwell run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 41 for a 1ST down
14:461st & 10 at opp 41Maleek Irons run for 17 yds to the BwGrn 24 for a 1ST down
14:461st & 10 at opp 24Maleek Irons run for 16 yds to the BwGrn 8 for a 1ST down
14:461st & goal at opp 8David Burroughs run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 5
9:202nd & goal at opp 5Quinton Maxwell run for 5 yds for a TD (Louie Zervos KICK)Ohio 49, Bowling Green 14
Bowling Green Punt, 4 plays
9:201st & 0 at own 35Michael Farkas kickoff for 64 yds , Ra’veion Hargrove return for 13 yds to the BwGrn 48 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, personal foul (7 Yards) declined
9:121st & 10 at own 7Rico Frye run for 19 yds to the BwGrn 26 for a 1ST down
9:121st & 10 at own 26DOEGE, Jarret pass incomplete, QB hurry by BAKER, C., PENALTY BGSU holding 10 yards to the BGSU16, NO PLAY.
9:121st & 20 at own 16Ra’veion Hargrove run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 15
9:122nd & 21 at own 15Jarret Doege pass complete to Ra’veion Hargrove for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 12
9:123rd & 24 at own 12Ra’veion Hargrove run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 18
9:124th & 18 at own 18Matt Naranjo punt for 38 yds, downed at the Ohio 44
Ohio End of game, 10 plays
6:291st & 10 at own 44Jake Neatherton run for 5 yds to the Ohio 49
6:292nd & 5 at own 49Jake Neatherton run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 45 for a 1ST down
6:291st & 10 at opp 45Jake Neatherton run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 34 for a 1ST down
6:291st & 10 at opp 34David Burroughs run for 16 yds to the BwGrn 18 for a 1ST down
6:291st & 10 at opp 18David Burroughs run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 9
2:432nd & 1 at opp 9NEATHERTON, J. rush for 9 yards to the BGSU0, clock 02:43, PENALTY OHIO holding 10 yards to the BGSU19, NO PLAY.
2:432nd & 11 at opp 19Jake Neatherton run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 17
2:433rd & 9 at opp 17Quinton Maxwell run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 12
1:134th & 4 at opp 12Timeout OHIO, clock 01:13
1:134th & 4 at opp 12David Burroughs run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 3 for a 1ST down
1:131st & goal at opp 3TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 6
1:132nd & goal at opp 6TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 8

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.

Bowling Green leads 33–⁠28–⁠1 in 62 meetings, counting the six since this game.

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2025Ohio 35, Bowling Green 20
2023Ohio 38, Bowling Green 7
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2021Bowling Green 21, Ohio 10
2020Ohio 52, Bowling Green 10
2019Ohio 66, Bowling Green 24

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