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Ohio State at Penn State

Saturday, October 31, 2020

No. 3 Ohio State beat No. 18 Penn State 38–⁠25. It was their 36th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 22–⁠14 as played.

Away3Ohio State7–⁠1 in 2020
38
Home18Penn State4–⁠5 in 2020
25

Final at Beaver Stadium, University ParkTV: ABCAttendance 1,500College GameDay broadcast from here, October 31, 2020 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
39°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; University Park Airport (KUNV), 4 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee J.McGinn; umpire J.Shaw III; head linesman J.Szink; line judge R.Studd; side judge J.Haves; field judge R.Daniel; back judge R.Smith Jr; center judge B.DurbinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ohio State14710738
Penn State3371225

Standouts

  • PassingJustin Fields28 of 34, 318 yards, 4 TDOhio State
  • RushingMaster Teague23 carries, 110 yards, 1 TDOhio State
  • ReceivingJahan Dotson8 catches, 144 yards, 3 TDPenn State
  • DefenseTommy Togiai7 tackles, 3 sacks, 3 for lossOhio State

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Ohio State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Fields28/3431840
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Master Teague23110131
Garrett Wilson162062
Trey Sermon1356015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Olave7120249
Garrett Wilson11111026
Jeremy Ruckert425213
Jameson Williams223016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tommy Togiai7330
Pete Werner60.500
Marcus Hooker6001
Jonathon Cooper50.50.50
Tuf Borland50.500
Zach Harrison41.50.50
Javontae Jean-Baptiste2110

Penn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sean Clifford17/2927531
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Devyn Ford836023
Sean Clifford185011
Will Levis1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jahan Dotson8144337
Parker Washington473031
Pat Freiermuth346019
Keandre Lambert112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ellis Brooks11100
Lamont Wade8000
Jesse Luketa8000
P.J. Mustipher8000
Brandon Smith51.510
Antonio Shelton2110

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

Team stats

Ohio StatePenn State
526Total yards319
318Passing yards275
208Rushing yards44
9.4Yards per pass9.5
4.6Yards per rush1.6
24First downs20
10–⁠18Third downs3–⁠9
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers1
9–⁠80Penalties5–⁠31
37:01Possession22:48
5Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Ohio StatePenn State
50%Success rate38%
0.33EPA per play0.14
1.28Explosiveness1.77
0.08Rushing EPA−0.33
0.65Passing EPA0.44
42%Passing-down success46%
−0.04First-down EPA−0.04
0.45Second-down EPA0.40
0.87Third-down EPA0.60
18%Havoc by its defense12%

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 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio State −10, 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 75%, Penn State 25%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Penn State end zoneOhio State end zoneQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Penn StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Penn StateField goal, 11 playsQ1 Ohio StateMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 15 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Penn StateField goal, 1 playQ3 Penn StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Penn StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Ohio StateField goal, 12 playsQ3 Penn StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Penn StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Ohio StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Penn StateInterception, 1 playQ4 Ohio StateMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 Penn StateResult not recorded, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Penn State drives left to right, Ohio State right to left.
  1. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Penn StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 20 yards
  3. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 45 yards
  4. Q1 Penn StateField goal, 11 plays, 61 yards
  5. Q1 Ohio StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 72 yards
  6. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  8. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 89 yards
  10. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  11. Q2 Ohio StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Penn StateField goal, 1 play, −32 yards
  13. Q3 Penn StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q3 Ohio StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 Penn StatePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 12 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Penn StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 7 yards
  21. Q4 Penn StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  22. Q4 Ohio StateMissed FG, 4 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q4 Penn StateResult not recorded, 6 plays, 20 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Ohio State 14, Penn State 3
Ohio State Touchdown, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25Garrett Wilson run for 62 yds to the PnSt 13 for a 1ST down
14:031st & 10 at opp 13Master Teague III run for 9 yds to the PnSt 4
13:432nd & 1 at opp 4Master Teague III 4 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 7, Penn State 0
Penn State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
13:432nd & 1 at own 35Dominic DiMaccio kickoff for 59 yds for a touchback
13:251st & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 9 yds to the PnSt 34
13:052nd & 1 at own 34Devyn Ford run for 3 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down
12:471st & 10 at own 37Timeout OHIO ST, clock 12:47
12:301st & 10 at own 37Sean Clifford run for 5 yds to the PnSt 42
12:012nd & 5 at own 42Devyn Ford run for 3 yds to the PnSt 45
11:303rd & 2 at own 45Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Jahan Dotson
11:214th & 2 at own 45Sean Clifford pass incomplete
Ohio State Touchdown, 5 plays
11:151st & 10 at opp 45Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 5 yds to the PnSt 40
10:582nd & 5 at opp 40OHIO ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 45
10:202nd & 10 at opp 45Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 9 yds Chris Olave fumbled, forced by Lance Dixon, recovered by OhSt Chris Olave
9:503rd & 1 at opp 36Trey Sermon run for 3 yds to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at opp 33Justin Fields pass complete to Jameson Williams for 7 yds to the PnSt 26
8:392nd & 3 at opp 26Chris Olave 26 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)Ohio State 14, Penn State 0
Penn State Field goal, 11 plays
8:392nd & 3 at own 35Dominic DiMaccio kickoff for 62 yds for a touchback
8:161st & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford run for no gain to the PnSt 25
7:452nd & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford sacked by Zach Harrison and Jonathon Cooper for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 23
7:303rd & 12 at own 23Clifford, Sean pass incomplete to Freiermuth, Pat, PENALTY OHIOST personal foul 15 yards to the PENNST38, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN PENNST.
6:551st & 10 at own 38Sean Clifford run for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 35
6:252nd & 13 at own 35Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 20 yds to the OhSt 45 for a 1ST down
5:551st & 10 at opp 45Devyn Ford run for 23 yds to the OhSt 22 for a 1ST down
5:281st & 10 at opp 22Devyn Ford run for 1 yd to the OhSt 21
4:502nd & 9 at opp 21Sean Clifford run for 10 yds to the OhSt 11 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 11Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the OhSt 10
3:392nd & 9 at opp 10Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Pat Freiermuth
3:383rd & 9 at opp 10PENN ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the OhSt 15
3:203rd & 14 at opp 15Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the OhSt 14
2:574th & 13 at opp 14Jake Pinegar 31 Yd Field GoalOhio State 14, Penn State 3
Ohio State Missed FG, 10 plays
2:574th & 13 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:401st & 10 at own 25Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 8 yds to the OhSt 33
2:012nd & 2 at own 33Master Teague III run for 7 yds to the OhSt 40 for a 1ST down
1:371st & 10 at own 40Master Teague III run for 14 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at opp 46Justin Fields pass complete to Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 6 yds to the PnSt 40
0:152nd & 4 at opp 40Master Teague III run for 3 yds to the PnSt 37
Q2 14:453rd & 1 at opp 17Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 20 yds to the PnSt 17 for a 1ST down PENN ST Penalty, Personal Foul (8 Yards) to the PnSt 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:301st & goal at opp 9Trey Sermon run for 4 yds to the PnSt 5
Q2 13:552nd & goal at opp 5Trey Sermon run for 2 yds to the PnSt 3
Q2 13:283rd & goal at opp 3Justin Fields pass incomplete to Garrett Wilson
Q2 13:254th & goal at opp 3Blake Haubeil 20 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 21, Penn State 6
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 20Devyn Ford run for no gain to the PnSt 20
12:482nd & 10 at own 20Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Devyn Ford
12:203rd & 10 at own 20Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the PnSt 21
12:004th & 9 at own 21Jordan Stout punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Garrett Wilson at the OhSt 31
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 31Justin Fields pass complete to Jeremy Ruckert for 1 yd to the OhSt 32
11:052nd & 9 at own 32Justin Fields sacked by Antonio Shelton for a loss of 8 yards to the OhSt 24
10:493rd & 17 at own 24Timeout PENN ST, clock 10:49
10:363rd & 17 at own 24Justin Fields run for 6 yds to the OhSt 30
10:024th & 11 at own 30Drue Chrisman punt for 37 yds, downed at the PnSt 33
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 33Sean Clifford run for no gain to the PnSt 33
9:052nd & 10 at own 33Sean Clifford run for 2 yds to the PnSt 35
8:373rd & 8 at own 35Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Pat Freiermuth
8:294th & 8 at own 35Jordan Stout punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Garrett Wilson at the PENNST 21 OHIO ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the OhSt 11
Ohio State Touchdown, 15 plays
8:131st & 10 at own 11Trey Sermon run for 1 yd to the OhSt 12
7:552nd & 9 at own 12Trey Sermon run for 7 yds to the OhSt 19
7:353rd & 2 at own 19Fields, Justin pass incomplete to Wilson, Garrett, PENALTY PENNST pass interference 3 yards to the OHIOST22, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN OHIOST.
7:201st & 10 at own 22Trey Sermon run for 15 yds to the OhSt 37 for a 1ST down
7:101st & 10 at own 37Justin Fields pass incomplete to Garrett Wilson
6:552nd & 10 at own 37Justin Fields pass complete to Luke Farrell for 16 yds to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at opp 47Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 4 yds to the PnSt 43
6:172nd & 6 at opp 43Justin Fields pass complete to Jameson Williams for 16 yds to the PnSt 27 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at opp 27Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 31
5:092nd & 14 at opp 31Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 19 yds to the PnSt 12 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 12Trey Sermon run for 4 yds to the PnSt 8
4:052nd & 6 at opp 8Trey Sermon run for 3 yds to the PnSt 5
3:303rd & 3 at opp 5Justin Fields run for 4 yds to the PnSt 1 for a 1ST down
2:451st & goal at opp 1TEAM run for a loss of 13 yards to the PnSt 14 TEAM fumbled, recovered by OhSt Justin Fields
2:252nd & goal at opp 14Justin Fields pass complete to Trey Sermon for 4 yds to the PnSt 10
2:233rd & goal at opp 10Jeremy Ruckert 10 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Dominic DiMaccio Kick)Ohio State 21, Penn State 3
Penn State Punt, 3 plays
2:233rd & 19 at own 35Dominic DiMaccio kickoff for 62 yds , Parker Washington return for 16 yds to the PnSt 19
2:131st & 10 at own 19Devyn Ford run for 3 yds to the PnSt 22
2:132nd & 7 at own 22Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:13
2:062nd & 7 at own 22Sean Clifford sacked by Tommy Togiai for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 17
2:063rd & 12 at own 17Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:06
1:543rd & 12 at own 17Will Levis run for 3 yds to the PnSt 20
1:164th & 9 at own 20Jordan Stout punt for 48 yds, downed at the OhSt 32
Ohio State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 32Trey Sermon run for 5 yds to the OhSt 37
0:502nd & 5 at own 37Justin Fields pass incomplete to Chris Olave
0:333rd & 5 at own 37Trey Sermon run for 4 yds to the OhSt 41
0:024th & 1 at own 41OHIO ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the OhSt 36
0:014th & 6 at own 36TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 33
0:001st & 10 at opp 33Jordan Stout 50 Yd Field GoalOhio State 21, Penn State 6
3rd quarter5 drives, then Ohio State 31, Penn State 13
Penn State Touchdown, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Dominic DiMaccio kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:351st & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 23
14:152nd & 12 at own 23Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 18 yds to the PnSt 41 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 41Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 20 yds to the OhSt 39 for a 1ST down
13:101st & 10 at opp 39Sean Clifford pass complete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for 12 yds to the OhSt 27 for a 1ST down
12:421st & 10 at opp 27Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the OhSt 26
12:052nd & 9 at opp 26Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 11 yds to the OhSt 15 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 15Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the OhSt 14
11:142nd & 9 at opp 14Jahan Dotson 14 Yd pass from Sean Clifford (Jake Pinegar Kick)Ohio State 21, Penn State 13
Ohio State Touchdown, 8 plays
11:142nd & 9 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:051st & 10 at own 25Master Teague III run for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 24
10:492nd & 11 at own 24Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 7 yds to the OhSt 31
10:153rd & 4 at own 31Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 5 yds to the OhSt 36 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at own 36Justin Fields pass incomplete
9:592nd & 10 at own 36Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 9 yds to the OhSt 45
9:303rd & 1 at own 45Master Teague III run for 4 yds to the OhSt 49 for a 1ST down
9:091st & 10 at own 49Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 2 yds to the PnSt 49
8:412nd & 8 at opp 49Chris Olave 49 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Dominic DiMaccio Kick)Ohio State 28, Penn State 13
Penn State Punt, 4 plays
8:412nd & 8 at own 35Dominic DiMaccio kickoff for 55 yds for a touchback
8:311st & 10 at own 31Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 6 yds to the PnSt 31 for a 1ST down OHIO ST Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at own 46Sean Clifford pass incomplete
8:122nd & 10 at own 46Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Jahan Dotson
7:453rd & 10 at own 46Sean Clifford sacked by Tommy Togiai for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 44
7:244th & 12 at own 44Jordan Stout punt for 56 yds for a touchback
Ohio State Field goal, 12 plays
7:051st & 10 at own 20Master Teague III run for 5 yds to the OhSt 25
6:402nd & 5 at own 25Master Teague III run for 4 yds to the OhSt 29
5:583rd & 1 at own 29Master Teague III run for 31 yds to the PnSt 40 for a 1ST down
5:301st & 10 at opp 40Fields, Justin pass complete to Smith-Njigba, Jaxon for 13 yards to the PENNST27, PENALTY OHIOST illegal shift 5 yards to the PENNST45, NO PLAY.
5:021st & 15 at opp 45Master Teague III run for no gain to the PnSt 45
4:202nd & 15 at opp 45Justin Fields pass complete to Jeremy Ruckert for 13 yds to the PnSt 32
3:453rd & 2 at opp 32Master Teague III run for 3 yds to the PnSt 29 for a 1ST down
3:101st & 10 at opp 29Trey Sermon run for 5 yds to the PnSt 24
2:392nd & 5 at opp 24Justin Fields pass complete to Jake Hausmann for 13 yds to the PnSt 11 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at opp 11Trey Sermon run for 2 yds to the PnSt 9
1:402nd & 8 at opp 9Justin Fields pass incomplete to Garrett Wilson
1:223rd & 8 at opp 9Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 4 yds to the PnSt 5
1:024th & 4 at opp 5Dominic DiMaccio 22 Yd Field GoalOhio State 31, Penn State 13
Penn State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:024th & 4 at own 35Dominic DiMaccio kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:561st & 10 at own 25Clifford, Sean pass incomplete to Washington, Parker, PENALTY PENNST holding (Holmes, Des) 10 yards to the PENNST15, NO PLAY.
0:381st & 20 at own 34Sean Clifford pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 19 yds to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down OHIO ST Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the PnSt 49 for a 1ST down
0:201st & 10 at own 49Devyn Ford run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
0:012nd & 9 at the 50Sean Clifford sacked by Javontae Jean-Baptiste for a loss of 8 yards to the PnSt 42
Q4 14:453rd & 17 at own 42Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 37 yds to the OhSt 21 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:301st & 10 at opp 21Jahan Dotson 21 Yd pass from Sean Clifford (Sean Clifford Run for Two-Point Conversion)Ohio State 31, Penn State 19
4th quarter6 drives, then Ohio State 38, Penn State 25
Ohio State Touchdown, 12 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 35Jordan Stout kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:241st & 10 at own 25Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 13 yds to the OhSt 38 for a 1ST down
13:551st & 10 at own 38Master Teague III run for 1 yd to the OhSt 39
13:302nd & 9 at own 39Master Teague III run for 1 yd to the OhSt 40
13:043rd & 8 at own 40Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 26 yds to the PnSt 34 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at opp 34Master Teague III run for 5 yds to the PnSt 29
11:562nd & 5 at opp 29Justin Fields pass incomplete to Jeremy Ruckert
11:353rd & 5 at opp 29Master Teague III run for 4 yds to the PnSt 25
10:594th & 1 at opp 25Justin Fields pass complete to Chris Olave for 17 yds to the PnSt 8 for a 1ST down
10:401st & goal at opp 8Master Teague III run for 7 yds to the PnSt 1
10:252nd & goal at opp 1Teague III, Master rush for 1 yard to the PENNST0, PENALTY OHIOST illegal formation 5 yards to the PENNST6, NO PLAY.
10:102nd & goal at opp 6Master Teague III run for 4 yds to the PnSt 2
9:403rd & goal at opp 2Justin Fields run for 1 yd to the PnSt 1
9:144th & goal at opp 1Justin Fields pass complete to Jeremy Ruckert for 1 yd for a TD (Dominic DiMaccio KICK)Ohio State 38, Penn State 19
Penn State Touchdown, 7 plays
9:144th & 3 at own 35Dominic DiMaccio kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:031st & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 31 yds to the OhSt 44 for a 1ST down
8:271st & 10 at opp 44Devyn Ford run for 2 yds to the OhSt 42
7:402nd & 8 at opp 42Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 16 yds to the OhSt 26 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at opp 26Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Jahan Dotson
6:592nd & 10 at opp 26Sean Clifford run for 11 yds to the OhSt 15 for a 1ST down
6:331st & 10 at opp 15Sean Clifford pass incomplete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith
6:332nd & 10 at opp 15PENN ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the OhSt 20
6:272nd & 15 at opp 20Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 20 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )Ohio State 38, Penn State 25
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
6:272nd & 15 at own 35Jordan Stout on-side kick recovered by OHIO ST at the PnSt 47
5:501st & 10 at opp 47Justin Fields run for 1 yd to the PnSt 46
5:302nd & 9 at opp 46Master Teague III run for 1 yd to the PnSt 45
4:553rd & 8 at opp 45Justin Fields pass complete to Garrett Wilson for 12 yds to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at opp 33Trey Sermon run for 1 yd to the PnSt 32
4:082nd & 9 at opp 32Timeout PENN ST, clock 04:08
4:052nd & 9 at opp 32Master Teague III run for no gain to the PnSt 32
4:043rd & 9 at opp 32Timeout PENN ST, clock 04:04
3:593rd & 9 at opp 32Justin Fields sacked by Brandon Smith for a loss of 8 yards to the PnSt 40
3:594th & 17 at opp 40Timeout PENN ST, clock 03:59
3:494th & 17 at opp 40Drue Chrisman punt for 40 yds for a touchback
Penn State Interception, 1 play
3:351st & 10 at own 20Sean Clifford pass intercepted Marcus Hooker return for 31 yds to the PnSt 9
Ohio State Missed FG, 4 plays
3:271st & goal at opp 9Master Teague III run for 3 yds to the PnSt 6
2:302nd & goal at opp 6Master Teague III run for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 10
2:053rd & 0 at opp 10Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:05
1:503rd & goal at opp 10Master Teague III run for 5 yds to the PnSt 5
1:174th & 0 at opp 5Timeout OHIO ST, clock 01:17
1:134th & goal at opp 5Dominic DiMaccio 23 yd FG MISSED
Penn State Result not recorded, 6 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 20Sean Clifford pass incomplete
0:542nd & 10 at own 20Sean Clifford pass complete to Devyn Ford for no gain to the PnSt 20
0:433rd & 10 at own 20Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 10 yds to the PnSt 30 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at own 30Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Jahan Dotson
0:232nd & 10 at own 30Sean Clifford sacked by Jonathon Cooper for a loss of 6 yards to the PnSt 24
0:153rd & 16 at own 24OHIO ST Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the PnSt 29
0:113rd & 11 at own 29Sean Clifford pass complete to Jahan Dotson for 11 yds to the PnSt 40 for a 1ST down

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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Officially, Ohio State leads 26–⁠14; as played, 27–⁠14 in 41 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Ohio State 38, Penn State 14
2024Ohio State 20, Penn State 13
2023Ohio State 20, Penn State 12
2022Ohio State 44, Penn State 31
2021Ohio State 33, Penn State 24
2020Ohio State 38, Penn State 25

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