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Cincinnati at Ohio State

Saturday, September 7, 2019

No. 5 Ohio State beat Cincinnati 42–⁠0. It was their eighth meeting; Ohio State leads the series 8–⁠0.

AwayCincinnati11–⁠3 in 2019
0
Home5Ohio State13–⁠1 in 2019
42

Final at Ohio Stadium, ColumbusTV: ABCAttendance 104,089

At kickoff
69°F, overcast, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ohio State University Airport (KOSU), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Daniel Capron; umpire Ed Feaster; head linesman John Wiersinski; line judge Sergio DeHoyos; side judge Bobby Sagers; field judge Steven Thielen; back judge Kevin Schwarzel; center judge Brent DurbinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cincinnati00000
Ohio State7217742

Standouts

  • PassingJustin Fields20 of 25, 224 yards, 2 TDOhio State
  • RushingJ.K. Dobbins17 carries, 141 yards, 2 TDOhio State
  • ReceivingAlec Pierce4 catches, 93 yardsCincinnati
  • DefenseChase Young3 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 1.5 for lossOhio State

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Player stats

Cincinnati

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Desmond Ridder13/2016601
Ben Bryant0/3000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tavion Thomas1158016
Ben Bryant325021
Michael Warren II101504
Ryan Montgomery112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Alec Pierce493046
Josiah Deguara346021
Thomas Geddis113013
Tavion Thomas1606
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Darrick Forrest7000
Ja’von Hicks7000
Cameron Jefferies6000
Michael Pitts6100
Bryan Wright4110

Ohio State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Fields20/2522420
Chris Chugunov2/21400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
J.K. Dobbins17141260
Master Teague1160013
Justin Fields942212
Steele Chambers216012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Binjimen Victor569020
Chris Olave260039
K.J. Hill857122
Austin Mack324010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Damon Arnette6000
Malik Harrison52.50.50
Jordan Fuller5000
Baron Browning5000
Chase Young31.51.50
Brendon White3110
Tuf Borland3001
Tyreke Smith2110
Shaun Wade1110

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

Team stats

CincinnatiOhio State
273Total yards508
166Passing yards238
107Rushing yards270
7.2Yards per pass8.8
3.1Yards per rush5.9
13First downs31
3–⁠14Third downs7–⁠11
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers0
10–⁠78Penalties2–⁠25
28:39Possession31:21
1Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

CincinnatiOhio State
34%Success rate56%
−0.17EPA per play0.37
0.89Explosiveness1.20
−0.15Rushing EPA0.31
−0.19Passing EPA0.47
22%Passing-down success43%
−0.30First-down EPA0.28
−0.04Second-down EPA0.54
−0.31Third-down EPA0.74
11%Havoc by its defense23%

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 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio State −15, over/under 52.5.

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 85%, Cincinnati 15%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ohio State end zoneCincinnati end zoneQ1 Ohio StatePunt, 7 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ1 Ohio StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ1 CincinnatiMissed FG, 12 playsQ2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 CincinnatiPunt, 4 playsQ2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 6 playsQ3 Ohio StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 CincinnatiInterception, 5 playsQ3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ohio StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 CincinnatiFumble, 11 playsQ4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio State drives left to right, Cincinnati right to left.
  1. Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 7 plays, 32 yards
  2. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  3. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 41 yards
  4. Q1 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  5. Q1 Ohio StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 59 yards
  6. Q1 CincinnatiMissed FG, 12 plays, 66 yards
  7. Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 87 yards
  8. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 61 yards
  10. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  11. Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 88 yards
  12. Q2 CincinnatiPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  13. Q2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 3 plays, 18 yards
  14. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  16. Q3 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  17. Q3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 54 yards
  18. Q3 CincinnatiInterception, 5 plays, 53 yards
  19. Q3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 55 yards
  20. Q4 CincinnatiPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q4 Ohio StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  22. Q4 CincinnatiFumble, 11 plays, 64 yards
  23. Q4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 16 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 7, Cincinnati 0
Ohio State Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ryan Jones kickoff for 61 yds , Demario McCall return for 25 yds to the OhSt 29
14:301st & 10 at own 29J.K. Dobbins run for 4 yds to the OhSt 33
14:152nd & 6 at own 33J.K. Dobbins run for 8 yds to the OhSt 41 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at own 41Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 10 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at opp 49Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 12 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
13:301st & 10 at opp 37J.K. Dobbins run for 3 yds to the Cincy 34
13:152nd & 7 at opp 34Fields, Justin rush for no gain to the CINCINNATI34, PENALTY OHIOST holding (Jackson, Jonah) 10 yards to the CINCINNATI44, NO PLAY.
13:002nd & 17 at opp 44J.K. Dobbins run for 2 yds to the Cincy 42
11:503rd & 15 at opp 42Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 3 yds to the Cincy 39
11:234th & 12 at opp 39Drue Chrisman punt for 38 yds, downed at the Cincy 1
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 1Desmond Ridder run for no gain to the Cincy 1
10:302nd & 10 at own 1Michael Warren II run for 2 yds to the Cincy 3
10:103rd & 8 at own 3Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara
9:594th & 8 at own 3James Smith punt for 41 yds , Demario McCall returns for 3 yds to the Cincy 41
Ohio State Touchdown, 5 plays
9:401st & 10 at opp 41J.K. Dobbins run for 2 yds to the Cincy 39
9:322nd & 8 at opp 39Justin Fields pass incomplete to K.J. Hill
9:003rd & 8 at opp 27Justin Fields run for 12 yds to the Cincy 27 for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Cincy 17 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 17Justin Fields pass complete to Austin Mack for 10 yds to the Cincy 7 for a 1ST down
8:281st & goal at opp 7Justin Fields 7 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 7, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
8:281st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:151st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 21 yds to the Cincy 46 for a 1ST down
7:301st & 10 at own 46Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the Cincy 47
7:102nd & 9 at own 47Michael Warren II run for no gain to the Cincy 47
6:453rd & 9 at own 47Desmond Ridder sacked by Malik Harrison for a loss of 7 yards to the Cincy 40
6:024th & 16 at own 40James Smith punt for 46 yds , K.J. Hill returns for 7 yds to the OhSt 21
Ohio State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 21J.K. Dobbins run for 1 yd to the OhSt 22
5:002nd & 9 at own 44Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 22 yds K.J. Hill fumbled, recovered by OhSt for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Cincy 46 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at opp 46Justin Fields pass complete to J.K. Dobbins for 5 yds to the Cincy 41
3:502nd & 5 at opp 41J.K. Dobbins run for 4 yds to the Cincy 37
3:253rd & 1 at opp 37Justin Fields run for 8 yds to the Cincy 29 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 29Justin Fields pass complete to Austin Mack for 8 yds to the Cincy 21
2:552nd & 2 at opp 21Justin Fields run for 1 yd to the Cincy 20
2:453rd & 1 at opp 20Justin Fields pass incomplete to Jeremy Ruckert
2:414th & 1 at opp 20Justin Fields run for no gain to the Cincy 20
Cincinnati Missed FG, 12 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 20Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara
2:252nd & 10 at own 20Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 25 yds to the Cincy 45 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 45Desmond Ridder pass complete to Trent Cloud for 1 yd to the Cincy 46
1:252nd & 9 at own 46Desmond Ridder pass complete to Trent Cloud for no gain to the Cincy 46
0:503rd & 9 at own 46Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 8 yds to the OhSt 46
0:154th & 1 at opp 46Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 00:15
0:054th & 1 at opp 46Desmond Ridder run for 3 yds to the OhSt 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Michael Warren II run for no gain to the OhSt 43
Q2 14:082nd & 10 at opp 43Desmond Ridder run for 6 yds to the OhSt 37
Q2 13:373rd & 4 at opp 37Ridder, Desmond pass incomplete, PENALTY OHIOST roughing passer (Togiai, Tommy) 15 yards to the OHIOST22, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN CINCINNATI.
Q2 13:051st & 10 at opp 22Desmond Ridder sacked by Tyreke Smith for a loss of 7 yards to the OhSt 29
Q2 12:402nd & 17 at opp 29Desmond Ridder pass complete to Thomas Geddis for 13 yds to the OhSt 16
Q2 12:003rd & 4 at opp 16Michael Warren II run for 2 yds to the OhSt 14
Q2 11:294th & 2 at opp 14Sam Crosa 32 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Chase Young Damon Arnette return for no gain to the OhSt 13 Damon Arnette fumbled, recovered by OhSt Tuf Borland
2nd quarter7 drives, then Ohio State 28, Cincinnati 0
Ohio State Touchdown, 6 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 13Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 20 yds to the OhSt 33 for a 1ST down
11:101st & 10 at own 33J.K. Dobbins run for 24 yds to the Cincy 43 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 43Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 6 yds to the Cincy 37
10:152nd & 4 at opp 37Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 12 yds to the Cincy 25 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at opp 25Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 21 yds to the Cincy 4 for a 1ST down
9:401st & goal at opp 4J.K. Dobbins 4 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 14, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 57 yds , Tre Tucker return for 19 yds to the Cincy 27
9:001st & 10 at own 27Desmond Ridder sacked by Shaun Wade for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 26 Desmond Ridder fumbled, recovered by Cincy Chris Ferguson , return for 0 yards
8:252nd & 11 at own 26Desmond Ridder pass complete to Rashad Medaris for 3 yds to the Cincy 29
8:143rd & 8 at own 29Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Jayshon Jackson
8:064th & 8 at own 29James Smith punt for 41 yds , K.J. Hill returns for 9 yds to the OhSt 39
Ohio State Touchdown, 2 plays
7:361st & 10 at own 39Justin Fields sacked by Bryan Wright for a loss of 4 yards to the OhSt 35
7:362nd & 14 at own 35Timeout OHIO ST, clock 07:36
7:362nd & 14 at own 35CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (Bryan Wright) to the OhSt 40
7:262nd & 9 at own 40J.K. Dobbins 60 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 21, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
7:262nd & 9 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 51 yds , Tre Tucker return for 12 yds to the Cincy 26
7:141st & 10 at own 26Desmond Ridder run for 13 yds to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down
6:241st & 10 at own 39Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the Cincy 42
6:002nd & 7 at own 42Michael Warren II run for 3 yds to the Cincy 45
5:313rd & 4 at own 45Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Michael Warren II
5:244th & 4 at own 45James Smith punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Demario McCall at the OhSt 12
Ohio State Touchdown, 8 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 12J.K. Dobbins run for 4 yds to the OhSt 16
4:202nd & 6 at own 25Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 9 yds to the OhSt 25 for a 1ST down CINCINNATI Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the OhSt 40 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at own 40J.K. Dobbins run for 8 yds to the OhSt 48
3:492nd & 2 at own 48J.K. Dobbins run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3:251st & 10 at the 50Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 39 yds to the Cincy 11 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at opp 11Justin Fields run for 5 yds to the Cincy 6
2:172nd & 5 at opp 6J.K. Dobbins run for a loss of 3 yards to the Cincy 9
1:533rd & 8 at opp 9Garrett Wilson 9 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 28, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 4 plays
1:533rd & 8 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:401st & 10 at own 25Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 14 yds to the Cincy 39 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at own 39Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 5 yds to the Cincy 44
1:282nd & 5 at own 44Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Josiah Deguara
1:244th & 5 at own 44Timeout OHIO ST, clock 01:24
1:144th & 5 at own 44James Smith punt for 46 yds , K.J. Hill returns for 9 yds to the OhSt 19
Ohio State End of half, 3 plays
1:071st & 10 at own 19J.K. Dobbins run for 12 yds to the OhSt 31 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at own 31J.K. Dobbins run for 3 yds to the OhSt 34
0:002nd & 7 at own 34J.K. Dobbins run for 3 yds to the OhSt 37
3rd quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 35, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:401st & 10 at own 25Michael Warren II run for 4 yds to the Cincy 29
14:202nd & 6 at own 29Michael Warren II run for 1 yd to the Cincy 30
13:453rd & 5 at own 30Desmond Ridder pass complete to Josiah Deguara for 20 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at the 50Desmond Ridder pass complete to Trent Cloud for 4 yds to the OhSt 46
12:452nd & 6 at opp 46Michael Warren II run for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 47
12:003rd & 7 at opp 47Desmond Ridder sacked by Chase Young for a loss of 8 yards to the Cincy 45
11:384th & 15 at own 45James Smith punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Demario McCall at the OhSt 13
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 13Justin Fields run for 9 yds to the OhSt 22
10:552nd & 1 at own 22CINCINNATI Penalty, Defensive Offside (Marcus Brown) to the OhSt 27 for a 1ST down
10:301st & 10 at own 27Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 9 yds to the OhSt 36
10:002nd & 1 at own 36Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 9 yds to the OhSt 45 for a 1ST down
9:401st & 10 at own 45Master Teague III run for 1 yd to the OhSt 46
9:252nd & 9 at own 46Justin Fields pass incomplete to Chris Olave
9:173rd & 9 at own 46Justin Fields pass incomplete
9:104th & 9 at own 46Drue Chrisman punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Ryan Montgomery at the OHIOST 8 CINCINNATI Penalty, Offensive Holding (4 Yards) to the Cincy 4
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 4Tavion Thomas run for 9 yds to the Cincy 13
8:202nd & 1 at own 13Desmond Ridder run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 11
7:503rd & 3 at own 11CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Cincy 6
7:333rd & 8 at own 6Desmond Ridder pass incomplete to Thomas Geddis
7:244th & 8 at own 6James Smith punt for 48 yds, downed at the OhSt 46
Ohio State Touchdown, 9 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 46Demario McCall run for 2 yds to the OhSt 48
6:402nd & 8 at own 48Demario McCall run for 5 yds to the Cincy 47
6:153rd & 3 at opp 47Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 16 yds to the Cincy 31 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 31Master Teague III run for 3 yds to the Cincy 28
5:102nd & 7 at opp 28Master Teague III run for no gain to the Cincy 28
4:543rd & 7 at opp 28Master Teague III run for 12 yds to the Cincy 16 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at opp 16Master Teague III run for 13 yds to the Cincy 3 for a 1ST down
4:001st & goal at opp 3Master Teague III run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 4
3:322nd & goal at opp 4Justin Fields 4 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 35, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Interception, 5 plays
3:322nd & 11 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 57 yds , Tre Tucker return for 30 yds to the Cincy 38
3:151st & 10 at own 38Desmond Ridder pass complete to Alec Pierce for 46 yds to the OhSt 16 for a 1ST down
2:451st & 10 at opp 16Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the OhSt 13
2:102nd & 7 at opp 13Desmond Ridder pass complete to Tavion Thomas for 6 yds to the OhSt 7
1:453rd & 1 at opp 7Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the OhSt 4 for a 1ST down
1:201st & goal at opp 4CINCINNATI Penalty, False Start (Jeremy Cooper) to the OhSt 9
0:571st & goal at opp 9Desmond Ridder pass intercepted Tuf Borland return for 42 yds to the OhSt 45
Ohio State Touchdown, 9 plays
0:301st & 10 at own 45Justin Fields pass complete to Austin Mack for 6 yds to the Cincy 49
0:002nd & 4 at opp 49Master Teague III run for 9 yds to the Cincy 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:451st & 10 at opp 40Fields, Justin pass incomplete to Mack, Austin, PENALTY CINCINNATI pass interference (Bryant, Coby) 15 yards to the CINCINNATI25, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN OHIOST.
Q4 14:251st & 10 at opp 25Master Teague III run for 2 yds to the Cincy 23
Q4 14:002nd & 8 at opp 23Master Teague III run for 11 yds to the Cincy 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:201st & 10 at opp 12Master Teague III run for 8 yds to the Cincy 4
Q4 13:002nd & 2 at opp 4Master Teague III run for 2 yds to the Cincy 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:131st & goal at opp 2Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for a loss of 7 yards to the Cincy 9
Q4 11:562nd & goal at opp 9Justin Fields pass incomplete
Q4 11:363rd & goal at opp 9Fields, Justin pass sacked for loss of 11 yards to the CINCINNATI20 (Pitts, Michael), PENALTY CINCINNATI holding 4 yards to the CINCINNATI5, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN OHIOST.
Q4 11:361st & 0 at opp 5Timeout CINCINNATI, clock 11:36
Q4 11:301st & goal at opp 5K.J. Hill 5 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 42, Cincinnati 0
4th quarter4 drives, then Ohio State 42, Cincinnati 0
Cincinnati Punt, 3 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 53 yds
11:101st & 10 at own 35Tavion Thomas run for 1 yd to the Cincy 36
10:552nd & 9 at own 36Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Trent Cloud
10:153rd & 9 at own 36Ben Bryant sacked by Brendon White for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 35
10:074th & 10 at own 35James Smith punt for 28 yds, downed at the OhSt 37
Ohio State Punt, 5 plays
10:001st & 10 at own 37Demario McCall run for 4 yds to the OhSt 41
9:202nd & 6 at own 41Chris Chugunov pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at the 50Chris Chugunov pass complete to Jaylen Harris for 5 yds to the Cincy 45
8:252nd & 5 at opp 45Demario McCall run for 2 yds to the Cincy 43
8:133rd & 3 at opp 43Demario McCall run for a loss of 2 yards to the Cincy 45
7:454th & 5 at opp 45Drue Chrisman punt for 45 yds for a touchback
Cincinnati Fumble, 11 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 20Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the Cincy 23
6:502nd & 7 at own 23Ben Bryant run for 21 yds to the Cincy 44 for a 1ST down
6:201st & 10 at own 44Tavion Thomas run for 4 yds to the Cincy 48
5:402nd & 6 at own 48Ben Bryant run for 5 yds to the OhSt 47
5:203rd & 1 at opp 47Tavion Thomas run for 1 yd to the OhSt 46 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at opp 46Tavion Thomas run for 7 yds to the OhSt 39
4:002nd & 3 at opp 39Tavion Thomas run for 8 yds to the OhSt 31 for a 1ST down
3:401st & 10 at opp 31Ryan Montgomery run for 12 yds to the OhSt 19 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at opp 19Ben Bryant pass incomplete
3:002nd & 10 at opp 19Tavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the OhSt 16
2:353rd & 7 at opp 16Tavion Thomas run for 15 yds Tavion Thomas fumbled, recovered by OhSt Marcus Williamson
Ohio State End of game, 4 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 20Marcus Crowley run for 2 yds to the OhSt 22
1:302nd & 8 at own 22Steele Chambers run for 4 yds to the OhSt 26
1:003rd & 4 at own 26Steele Chambers run for 12 yds to the OhSt 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 38TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 36

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.

The series

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Ohio State leads 8–⁠0 in eight meetings.

Recent meetings
2019Ohio State 42, Cincinnati 0
2014Ohio State 50, Cincinnati 28
2006Ohio State 37, Cincinnati 7
2004Ohio State 27, Cincinnati 6
2002Ohio State 23, Cincinnati 19
1999Ohio State 34, Cincinnati 20

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