Ohio State at Rutgers

Saturday, November 16, 2019

No. 2 Ohio State beat Rutgers 56–⁠21. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 6–⁠0.

Away2Ohio State13–⁠1 in 2019
56
HomeRutgers2–⁠10 in 2019
21

Final at High Point Solutions Stadium, PiscatawayTV: BTNAttendance 33,528

At kickoff
40°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Somerset Airport (KSMQ), 21 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Mark Kluczynski; umpire Brad Hudak; head linesman Daniel Richard; line judge Vincent Winters; side judge Steve Hassel; field judge Raymond Daniel; back judge Mike Brown; center judge Greg BlumGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ohio State211414756
Rutgers707721

Standouts

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Player stats

Ohio State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Fields15/1930540
Chris Chugunov5/146120
Gunnar Hoak1/11100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
J.K. Dobbins1789218
Steele Chambers956011
Master Teague1045011
Justin Fields330013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Olave4139058
Binjimen Victor568224
K.J. Hill462135
Jaelen Gill238132
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tuf Borland6000
Malik Harrison6200
K’Vaughan Pope6001
Dallas Gant5100
Shaun Wade3001
Davon Hamilton1110

Rutgers

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Johnny Langan12/2612112
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Isaih Pacheco1756126
Johnny Langan936121
Kay’Ron Adams81709
Aaron Young5304
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bo Melton357145
Kay’Ron Adams141041
Shameen Jones1707
Isaih Pacheco1606
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Christian Izien12000
Tyshon Fogg11100
Tyreek Maddox-Williams80.500
Tim Barrow7000
Tre Avery3110

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

Team stats

Ohio StateRutgers
594Total yards231
377Passing yards121
217Rushing yards110
11.1Yards per pass4.7
4.9Yards per rush2.8
31First downs10
8–⁠13Third downs6–⁠18
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers3
6–⁠54Penalties5–⁠55
28:34Possession31:26
1Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Ohio StateRutgers
56%Success rate21%
0.45EPA per play−0.10
1.24Explosiveness1.76
0.08Rushing EPA0.00
0.91Passing EPA−0.26
35%Passing-down success18%
0.50First-down EPA−0.56
0.23Second-down EPA0.00
1.06Third-down EPA0.37
21%Havoc by its defense14%

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 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio State −52, over/under 63.

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 >99%, Rutgers <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Rutgers end zoneOhio State end zoneQ1 RutgersInterception, 2 playsQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 RutgersFumble, 2 playsQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 RutgersPunt, 6 playsQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 RutgersFumble, 6 playsQ1 RutgersTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 5 playsQ2 Ohio StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 6 playsQ2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ohio StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 RutgersInterception, 3 playsQ3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ohio StatePunt, 7 playsQ3 RutgersTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Ohio StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 RutgersPunt, 5 playsQ4 Ohio StateFumble, 6 playsQ4 RutgersTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rutgers drives left to right, Ohio State right to left.
  1. Q1 RutgersInterception, 2 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 60 yards
  3. Q1 RutgersFumble, 2 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 33 yards
  5. Q1 RutgersPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  6. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 91 yards
  7. Q1 RutgersFumble, 6 plays, 12 yards
  8. Q1 RutgersTouchdown, 3 plays, 33 yards
  9. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 65 yards
  10. Q2 RutgersPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  11. Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  12. Q2 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −23 yards
  13. Q2 Ohio StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 48 yards
  14. Q2 RutgersPunt, 6 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 50 yards
  16. Q2 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  17. Q2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  18. Q3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 82 yards
  19. Q3 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  20. Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  21. Q3 RutgersInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  22. Q3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 25 yards
  23. Q3 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  24. Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  25. Q3 RutgersTouchdown, 8 plays, 83 yards
  26. Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  27. Q4 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  28. Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 72 yards
  29. Q4 RutgersPunt, 5 plays, 42 yards
  30. Q4 Ohio StateFumble, 6 plays, 34 yards
  31. Q4 RutgersTouchdown, 5 plays, 20 yards
  32. Q4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Ohio State 21, Rutgers 7
Rutgers Interception, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 51 yds for a touchback
14:521st & 10 at own 25Isaih Pacheco run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 29
14:222nd & 6 at own 29Johnny Langan pass intercepted Shaun Wade return for no gain to the OhSt 40
Ohio State Touchdown, 4 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 40Justin Fields run for 13 yds to the Rutgr 47 for a 1ST down
13:251st & 10 at opp 47Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 23 yds to the Rutgr 24 for a 1ST down
13:021st & 10 at opp 24J.K. Dobbins run for 6 yds to the Rutgr 18
12:592nd & 4 at opp 18J.K. Dobbins run for 18 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 7, Rutgers 0
Rutgers Fumble, 2 plays
12:592nd & 4 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 63 yds for a touchback
12:511st & 10 at own 25Johnny Langan pass complete to Aaron Young for 2 yds to the Rutgr 27
12:192nd & 8 at own 27Johnny Langan pass complete to Isaiah Washington for 6 yds Isaiah Washington fumbled, recovered by OhSt
Ohio State Touchdown, 3 plays
12:111st & 10 at opp 33Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 8 yds to the Rutgr 25
11:422nd & 2 at opp 25Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 14 yds to the Rutgr 11 for a 1ST down
11:241st & 10 at opp 11Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 11 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 14, Rutgers 0
Rutgers Punt, 6 plays
11:241st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:201st & 10 at own 25Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Isaih Pacheco
11:142nd & 10 at own 25Isaih Pacheco run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 26
10:153rd & 9 at own 26Johnny Langan run for 21 yds to the Rutgr 47 for a 1ST down
9:381st & 10 at own 47Isaih Pacheco run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
8:592nd & 7 at the 50Johnny Langan pass complete to Bo Melton for 3 yds to the OhSt 47
8:403rd & 4 at opp 47Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Isaiah Washington
8:284th & 4 at opp 47Adam Korsak punt for 38 yds, downed at the OhSt 9
Ohio State Touchdown, 7 plays
8:191st & 10 at own 9J.K. Dobbins run for 7 yds to the OhSt 16
7:532nd & 3 at own 16Justin Fields run for 4 yds to the OhSt 20 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at own 20J.K. Dobbins run for 8 yds to the OhSt 28
7:052nd & 2 at own 28Justin Fields pass incomplete to K.J. Hill
7:003rd & 2 at own 28Timeout OHIO ST, clock 07:00
6:523rd & 2 at own 28J.K. Dobbins run for 6 yds to the OhSt 34 for a 1ST down
6:411st & 10 at own 34Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 58 yds to the Rutgr 8 for a 1ST down
6:001st & goal at opp 8J.K. Dobbins run for 8 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 21, Rutgers 0
Rutgers Fumble, 6 plays
6:001st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 52 yds for a touchback
5:511st & 10 at own 25Bo Melton run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rutgr 23
4:492nd & 12 at own 23Johnny Langan run for 5 yds to the Rutgr 28
4:363rd & 7 at own 28Johnny Langan pass complete to Bo Melton for 9 yds to the Rutgr 37 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at own 37Isaih Pacheco run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rutgr 34
3:102nd & 13 at own 34Isaih Pacheco run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 37
2:403rd & 10 at own 37Johnny Langan pass incomplete
2:314th & 10 at own 37Adam Korsak punt for 30 yds , Garrett Wilson returns for no gain to the OhSt 33 Garrett Wilson fumbled, forced by Lawrence Stevens, recovered by Rutgr Lawrence Stevens
Rutgers Touchdown, 3 plays
1:591st & 10 at opp 33Johnny Langan run for 5 yds to the OhSt 28
1:252nd & 5 at opp 28Aaron Young run for 2 yds to the OhSt 26
1:183rd & 3 at opp 26Isaih Pacheco run for 26 yds for a TD (Justin Davidovicz KICK)Ohio State 21, Rutgers 7
Ohio State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:183rd & 3 at own 35Guy Fava kickoff for 55 yds
0:591st & 10 at own 35J.K. Dobbins run for 6 yds to the OhSt 41
0:472nd & 4 at own 41J.K. Dobbins run for 2 yds to the OhSt 43
0:253rd & 2 at own 43Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 11 yds to the Rutgr 46 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at opp 46Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 11 yds to the Rutgr 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:541st & 10 at opp 35Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 35 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 28, Rutgers 7
2nd quarter8 drives, then Ohio State 35, Rutgers 7
Rutgers Punt, 5 plays
14:491st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 56 yds , Aaron Young return for 23 yds to the RUTGERS 42 OHIO ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Rutgr 37
14:401st & 10 at own 37Johnny Langan pass complete to Shameen Jones for 7 yds to the Rutgr 44
13:402nd & 3 at own 44Isaih Pacheco run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at the 50Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Paul Woods
13:172nd & 10 at the 50Johnny Langan run for 4 yds to the OhSt 46
12:453rd & 6 at opp 46Johnny Langan pass complete to Aaron Young for no gain to the OhSt 46
12:154th & 6 at opp 46Adam Korsak punt for 43 yds, downed at the OhSt 3
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 3J.K. Dobbins run for 3 yds to the OhSt 6
11:492nd & 7 at own 6J.K. Dobbins run for 3 yds to the OhSt 9
11:033rd & 4 at own 9Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 8 yds to the OhSt 17 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at own 17J.K. Dobbins run for no gain to the OhSt 17
10:192nd & 10 at own 17Justin Fields pass incomplete to Garrett Wilson
10:143rd & 10 at own 17Justin Fields pass incomplete to Chris Olave
10:054th & 10 at own 17Drue Chrisman punt for 41 yds, downed at the Rutgr 42
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
9:591st & 10 at own 42Aaron Young run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 43
9:122nd & 9 at own 43RUTGERS Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Rutgr 33
8:452nd & 19 at own 33Aaron Young run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 37
7:453rd & 15 at own 34Aaron Young run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rutgr 34 RUTGERS Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the Rutgr 19
7:454th & 33 at own 19Adam Korsak punt for 44 yds , Demario McCall returns for 14 yds to the Rutgr 49
Ohio State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:281st & 10 at opp 49Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 16 yds to the Rutgr 33 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 33J.K. Dobbins run for 13 yds to the Rutgr 20 for a 1ST down
6:481st & 10 at opp 20Justin Fields run for 13 yds to the Rutgr 7 for a 1ST down
6:151st & goal at opp 7J.K. Dobbins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rutgr 9
5:352nd & goal at opp 9J.K. Dobbins run for 8 yds to the Rutgr 1
4:543rd & goal at opp 1J.K. Dobbins run for no gain to the Rutgr 1
4:154th & goal at opp 1J.K. Dobbins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 2
Rutgers Punt, 6 plays
4:101st & 10 at own 2Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Bo Melton
3:562nd & 10 at own 2Kay’Ron Adams run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 5
3:363rd & 7 at own 5Kay’Ron Adams run for 9 yds to the Rutgr 14 for a 1ST down
2:521st & 10 at own 14Kay’Ron Adams run for no gain to the Rutgr 14
2:162nd & 10 at own 14Johnny Langan pass complete to Mohamed Jabbie for 3 yds to the Rutgr 17
1:583rd & 7 at own 17Johnny Langan sacked by Davon Hamilton for a loss of 8 yards to the Rutgr 9
1:404th & 15 at own 9Timeout OHIO ST, clock 01:40
1:344th & 15 at own 9Adam Korsak punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Garrett Wilson at the 50 yard line
Ohio State Touchdown, 3 plays
1:181st & 10 at the 50J.K. Dobbins run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 46
1:062nd & 6 at opp 46Justin Fields pass complete to Luke Farrell for 22 yds to the Rutgr 24 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at opp 24Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 24 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 35, Rutgers 7
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
0:571st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 49 yds , Aaron Young return for 13 yds to the Rutgr 48 OHIO ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Rutgr 34
0:501st & 10 at own 34Isaih Pacheco run for 2 yds to the Rutgr 36
0:472nd & 8 at own 36Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Shameen Jones
0:403rd & 8 at own 36Isaih Pacheco run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 40
0:404th & 4 at own 40Timeout OHIO ST, clock 00:40
0:304th & 4 at own 40Adam Korsak punt for 51 yds, downed at the OhSt 9
Ohio State End of half, 1 play
0:081st & 10 at own 9TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 8
3rd quarter9 drives, then Ohio State 49, Rutgers 14
Ohio State Touchdown, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Guy Fava kickoff for 61 yds , Demario McCall return for 14 yds to the OhSt 18
14:411st & 10 at own 18Master Teague III run for 3 yds to the OhSt 21
14:202nd & 7 at own 21Justin Fields pass incomplete to Binjimen Victor
14:193rd & 7 at own 29Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 8 yds to the OhSt 29 for a 1ST down RUTGERS Penalty, Roughing Passer (15 Yards) to the OhSt 44 for a 1ST down
13:391st & 10 at own 44Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 42 yds to the Rutgr 14 for a 1ST down
13:331st & 10 at opp 14Justin Fields pass complete to Luke Farrell for 14 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 42, Rutgers 7
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
13:261st & 10 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 56 yds , Aaron Young return for 14 yds to the Rutgr 23
13:021st & 10 at own 23Isaih Pacheco run for a loss of 5 yards to the Rutgr 18
12:462nd & 15 at own 18Isaih Pacheco run for 2 yds to the Rutgr 20
12:173rd & 13 at own 20Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Mohamed Jabbie
12:104th & 13 at own 20Adam Korsak punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Garrett Wilson at the OhSt 35
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
12:081st & 10 at own 35OHIO ST Penalty, False Start (Dawand Jones) to the OhSt 30
11:521st & 15 at own 30Master Teague III run for 4 yds to the OhSt 34
11:392nd & 11 at own 34Chris Chugunov pass incomplete
11:343rd & 11 at own 34Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Master Teague III
11:274th & 11 at own 34Drue Chrisman punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Aaron Young at the Rutgr 22
Rutgers Interception, 3 plays
11:231st & 10 at own 22Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Mohamed Jabbie
11:142nd & 10 at own 22Johnny Langan run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 23
10:493rd & 9 at own 23Timeout RUTGERS, clock 10:49
10:423rd & 9 at own 23Johnny Langan pass intercepted K’Vaughan Pope return for 3 yds to the Rutgr 25
Ohio State Touchdown, 6 plays
10:321st & 10 at opp 25Master Teague III run for 11 yds to the Rutgr 14 for a 1ST down
10:031st & 10 at opp 14Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Jameson Williams
9:272nd & 10 at opp 14Master Teague III run for 5 yds to the Rutgr 9
9:003rd & 5 at opp 9Chris Chugunov pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 6 yds to the Rutgr 3 for a 1ST down
8:521st & goal at opp 3Master Teague III run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 4
8:332nd & goal at opp 4Chris Chugunov pass complete to Jake Hausmann for 4 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 49, Rutgers 7
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
8:282nd & 11 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 62 yds , Aaron Young return for 9 yds to the Rutgr 12
8:191st & 10 at own 12Isaih Pacheco run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 13
7:452nd & 9 at own 13Isaih Pacheco run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rutgr 10
7:233rd & 12 at own 10Johnny Langan run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 14
6:334th & 8 at own 14Adam Korsak punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Garrett Wilson at the OhSt 40
Ohio State Punt, 7 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 40Master Teague III run for 9 yds to the OhSt 49
6:052nd & 1 at own 49Master Teague III run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 47 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at opp 47Master Teague III run for 7 yds to the Rutgr 40
5:192nd & 3 at opp 40Master Teague III run for 6 yds to the Rutgr 34 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at opp 34Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Jameson Williams
4:412nd & 10 at opp 34Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Garrett Wilson
4:373rd & 10 at opp 34Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Garrett Wilson
4:314th & 10 at opp 34Drue Chrisman punt for 17 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Rutgr 17
Rutgers Touchdown, 8 plays
4:091st & 10 at own 17Isaih Pacheco run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 20
3:522nd & 7 at own 24Isaih Pacheco run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 24 for a 1ST down OHIO ST Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the Rutgr 39 for a 1ST down
3:111st & 10 at own 39Isaih Pacheco run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 40
2:442nd & 9 at own 40Johnny Langan pass complete to Isaih Pacheco for 6 yds to the Rutgr 46
2:123rd & 3 at own 46Isaih Pacheco run for 7 yds to the OhSt 47 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at opp 47Kay’Ron Adams run for 2 yds to the OhSt 45
1:082nd & 8 at opp 45Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Prince Taylor
1:003rd & 8 at opp 45Johnny Langan pass complete to Bo Melton for 45 yds for a TD (Justin Davidovicz KICK)Ohio State 49, Rutgers 14
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
1:003rd & 8 at own 35Guy Fava kickoff for 51 yds fair catch by Demario McCall at the RUTGERS 14 RUTGERS Penalty, Illegal Participation (-5 Yards) to the OhSt 30
0:411st & 10 at own 30Master Teague III run for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 27
0:122nd & 13 at own 27Chris Chugunov pass complete to Demario McCall for 6 yds to the OhSt 33
Q4 14:563rd & 7 at own 33Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Jeremy Ruckert
Q4 14:474th & 7 at own 33Drue Chrisman punt for 38 yds , Aaron Young returns for 7 yds to the Rutgr 36
4th quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 56, Rutgers 21
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 36Johnny Langan pass complete to Aaron Young for no gain to the Rutgr 36
14:052nd & 10 at own 36Aaron Young run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 35
13:163rd & 11 at own 35Johnny Langan pass complete to Paul Woods for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 34
12:484th & 12 at own 34Adam Korsak punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Garrett Wilson at the OhSt 28
Ohio State Touchdown, 10 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 28Steele Chambers run for 6 yds to the OhSt 34
12:172nd & 4 at own 34OHIO ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the OhSt 24
11:302nd & 14 at own 24Chris Chugunov pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 13 yds to the OhSt 37
11:093rd & 1 at own 37RUTGERS Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the OhSt 47 for a 1ST down
10:561st & 10 at own 47Steele Chambers run for 2 yds to the OhSt 49
10:362nd & 8 at own 49Steele Chambers run for 11 yds to the Rutgr 40 for a 1ST down
10:121st & 10 at opp 40Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Jameson Williams
10:092nd & 10 at opp 40Steele Chambers run for 6 yds to the Rutgr 34
9:303rd & 4 at opp 34Steele Chambers run for 5 yds to the Rutgr 29 for a 1ST down
9:121st & 10 at opp 29Chris Chugunov pass incomplete to Mitch Rossi
8:292nd & 10 at opp 29TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rutgr 32
8:193rd & 13 at opp 32Chris Chugunov pass complete to Jaelen Gill for 32 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK)Ohio State 56, Rutgers 14
Rutgers Punt, 5 plays
8:193rd & 13 at own 35Blake Haubeil kickoff for 62 yds , Aaron Young return for 17 yds to the Rutgr 20
7:551st & 10 at own 20Kay’Ron Adams run for 1 yd to the Rutgr 21
7:282nd & 9 at own 21Johnny Langan pass complete to Kay’Ron Adams for 41 yds to the OhSt 38 for a 1ST down
6:511st & 10 at opp 38Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Isaiah Washington
6:432nd & 10 at opp 38Kay’Ron Adams run for no gain to the OhSt 38
6:063rd & 10 at opp 38Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Shameen Jones
6:004th & 10 at opp 38Adam Korsak punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Demario McCall at the OhSt 11
Ohio State Fumble, 6 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 11Steele Chambers run for 11 yds to the OhSt 22 for a 1ST down
5:101st & 10 at own 22Gunnar Hoak run for 3 yds to the OhSt 25
4:492nd & 7 at own 25Steele Chambers run for 5 yds to the OhSt 30
4:173rd & 2 at own 30Gunnar Hoak pass complete to Sam Wiglusz for 11 yds to the OhSt 41 for a 1ST down
3:561st & 10 at own 41Steele Chambers run for 4 yds to the OhSt 45
3:292nd & 6 at own 45Gunnar Hoak sacked by Tim Barrow for a loss of 4 yards to the OhSt 20 Gunnar Hoak fumbled, recovered by Rutgr , return for 21 yds to the OhSt 20
Rutgers Touchdown, 5 plays
3:181st & 10 at opp 20Kay’Ron Adams run for no gain to the OhSt 20
2:462nd & 10 at opp 20Johnny Langan run for 3 yds to the OhSt 17
2:033rd & 7 at opp 17Johnny Langan pass incomplete to Kay’Ron Adams
1:584th & 7 at opp 17OHIO ST Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Danny Vanatsky) to the OhSt 3 for a 1ST down
1:201st & goal at opp 3Kay’Ron Adams run for 2 yds to the OhSt 1
1:092nd & goal at opp 1Johnny Langan run for 1 yd for a TD (Justin Davidovicz KICK)Ohio State 56, Rutgers 21
Ohio State End of game, 2 plays
1:042nd & 8 at own 35Guy Fava kickoff for 46 yds , Xavier Johnson return for 19 yds to the OhSt 38
1:001st & 10 at own 38Steele Chambers run for 6 yds to the OhSt 44
0:252nd & 4 at own 44Gunnar Hoak run for 2 yds to the OhSt 46

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.

Ohio State leads 11–⁠0 in 11 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Ohio State 42, Rutgers 9
2023Ohio State 35, Rutgers 16
2022Ohio State 49, Rutgers 10
2021Ohio State 52, Rutgers 13
2020Ohio State 49, Rutgers 27
2019Ohio State 56, Rutgers 21

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