Ohio State at Penn State

Saturday, October 29, 2022

No. 2 Ohio State beat No. 13 Penn State 44–⁠31. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 24–⁠14 as played.

Away2Ohio State11–⁠2 in 2022
44
Home13Penn State11–⁠2 in 2022
31

Final at Beaver Stadium, University ParkTV: FOXAttendance 108,433FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff broadcast from here, October 29, 2022 (Wikipedia)

At kickoff
48°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; University Park Airport (KUNV), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Jeffrey ServinskiGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ohio State10332844
Penn State01401731

Standouts

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Player stats

Ohio State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
C.J. Stroud26/3335410
RushingCarYdsTDLong
TreVeyon Henderson1678241
Miyan Williams2915
Mitch Rossi1808
C.J. Stroud65011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Marvin Harrison Jr.10185037
Cade Stover678124
Emeka Egbuka653042
Julian Fleming227023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tommy Eichenberg15000
Steele Chambers9000
Lathan Ransom7000
J.T. Tuimoloau6322
Tyleik Williams5110
Zach Harrison4001

Penn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sean Clifford32/4737133
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kaytron Allen1276127
Nicholas Singleton144506
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Parker Washington11179158
Keandre Lambert258135
Theo Johnson257042
Mitchell Tinsley52408
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ji’Ayir Brown8000
Keaton Ellis5100
John Dixon4110
Abdul Carter4110
Joey Porter Jr.4000
Kalen King4100

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

Team stats

Ohio StatePenn State
452Total yards482
354Passing yards371
98Rushing yards111
10.4Yards per pass7.9
3.8Yards per rush3.4
21First downs24
4–⁠12Third downs6–⁠16
1–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠4
0Turnovers4
8–⁠50Penalties6–⁠50
29:34Possession30:26
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Ohio StatePenn State
45%Success rate46%
0.33EPA per play0.01
1.47Explosiveness1.22
0.02Rushing EPA0.08
0.55Passing EPA−0.03
25%Passing-down success26%
0.47First-down EPA−0.08
−0.31Second-down EPA0.03
0.59Third-down EPA0.15
20%Havoc by its defense17%

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 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio State −15.5, over/under 60.5.

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 86%, Penn State 14%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Penn State end zoneOhio State end zoneQ1 Ohio StateField goal, 9 playsQ1 Penn StateInterception, 6 playsQ1 Ohio StateMissed FG, 4 playsQ1 Penn StateInterception, 3 playsQ1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Penn StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Ohio StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Penn StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Ohio StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 Penn StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 8 playsQ3 Penn StateTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ3 Ohio StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Penn StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 Ohio StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 Penn StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Penn StateFumble, 2 playsQ4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 1 playQ4 Penn StateField goal, 7 playsQ4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Penn StatePick-six, 1 play (Ohio State scores)Q4 Penn StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 4 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 StateField goal, 9 plays, 55 yards
  2. Q1 Penn StateInterception, 6 plays, 22 yards
  3. Q1 Ohio StateMissed FG, 4 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 Penn StateInterception, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 41 yards
  6. Q1 Penn StatePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  7. Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 Penn StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 73 yards
  9. Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  10. Q2 Penn StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 79 yards
  11. Q2 Ohio StateField goal, 7 plays, 46 yards
  12. Q2 Penn StatePunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  13. Q2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 8 plays, 56 yards
  14. Q3 Penn StateTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 58 yards
  15. Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  16. Q3 Penn StatePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  17. Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 6 plays, 45 yards
  18. Q3 Penn StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q4 Penn StateFumble, 2 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 1 play, 24 yards
  22. Q4 Penn StateField goal, 7 plays, 48 yards
  23. Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q4 Penn StatePick-six, 1 play (Ohio State scores), 0 yards
  25. Q4 Penn StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  26. Q4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 4 plays, 15 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Ohio State 10, Penn State 0
Ohio State Field goal, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Pinegar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25C.J. Stroud pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for no gain to the OhSt 25
14:182nd & 10 at own 25C.J. Stroud pass incomplete to Marvin Harrison Jr.
14:103rd & 10 at own 25C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 37 yds to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST down
14:001st & 10 at opp 38TreVeyon Henderson run for 5 yds to the PnSt 33
12:582nd & 5 at opp 33C.J. Stroud pass complete to Cade Stover for 10 yds to the PnSt 23 for a 1ST down
12:101st & 10 at opp 23TreVeyon Henderson run for no gain to the PnSt 23
11:322nd & 10 at opp 23TreVeyon Henderson run for no gain to the PnSt 23
10:523rd & 10 at opp 23OHIO ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 28
10:223rd & 15 at opp 28C.J. Stroud pass complete to Cade Stover for 8 yds to the PnSt 20
9:474th & 7 at opp 20Noah Ruggles 38 yd FG GOODOhio State 3, Penn State 0
Penn State Interception, 6 plays
9:474th & 7 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 63 yds for a touchback
9:391st & 10 at own 25Kaytron Allen run for 6 yds to the PnSt 31
9:302nd & 4 at own 31Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 4 yds to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST down
8:421st & 10 at own 35Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 11 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
8:221st & 10 at own 46Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd to the PnSt 47
7:572nd & 9 at own 47Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Kaytron Allen
7:523rd & 9 at own 47Sean Clifford pass intercepted Zach Harrison return for 2 yds to the PnSt 39
Ohio State Missed FG, 4 plays
7:431st & 10 at opp 39TreVeyon Henderson run for no gain to the PnSt 39
7:082nd & 10 at opp 39C.J. Stroud pass complete to Cade Stover for 4 yds to the PnSt 35
6:253rd & 6 at opp 35C.J. Stroud pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for no gain to the PnSt 35
5:444th & 6 at opp 35Noah Ruggles 53 yd FG MISSED
Penn State Interception, 3 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 35Kaytron Allen run for 7 yds to the PnSt 42
5:122nd & 3 at own 42Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for no gain to the PnSt 42
4:423rd & 3 at own 42Sean Clifford pass intercepted J.T. Tuimoloau return for 2 yds to the PnSt 41
Ohio State Touchdown, 3 plays
4:341st & 10 at opp 41C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 18 yds to the PnSt 23 for a 1ST down
3:591st & 10 at opp 23C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 19 yds to the PnSt 4 for a 1ST down
2:481st & goal at opp 4Miyan Williams run for 4 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)Ohio State 10, Penn State 0
Penn State Punt, 5 plays
2:481st & 10 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 64 yds for a touchback
2:381st & 10 at own 25Nicholas Singleton run for 6 yds to the PnSt 31
2:222nd & 4 at own 31Sean Clifford pass complete to Nicholas Singleton for 6 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at own 37Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 3 yds to the PnSt 40
1:342nd & 7 at own 40Nicholas Singleton run for 1 yd to the PnSt 41
0:553rd & 6 at own 41Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Harrison Wallace III
0:464th & 6 at own 41Barney Amor punt for 59 yds for a touchback
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
0:381st & 10 at own 20C.J. Stroud run for 4 yds to the OhSt 24
0:002nd & 6 at own 24Miyan Williams run for 5 yds to the OhSt 29
Q2 14:553rd & 1 at own 29TreVeyon Henderson run for no gain to the OhSt 29
Q2 14:024th & 1 at own 29Jesse Mirco punt for 51 yds , Parker Washington returns for 7 yds to the PnSt 27
2nd quarter6 drives, then Penn State 14, Ohio State 13
Penn State Touchdown, 6 plays
13:551st & 10 at own 27Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 14 yds to the PnSt 41 PENN ST Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Brenton Strange) to the PnSt 26
13:091st & 10 at own 26Nicholas Singleton run for 5 yds to the PnSt 31
13:022nd & 5 at own 31Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 5 yds to the PnSt 36 for a 1ST down
12:381st & 10 at own 36Nicholas Singleton run for 5 yds to the PnSt 41
11:572nd & 5 at own 41Nicholas Singleton run for 1 yd to the PnSt 42
11:133rd & 4 at own 42Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 58 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Ohio State 10, Penn State 7
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
11:133rd & 4 at own 35Jake Pinegar kickoff for 65 yds , Xavier Johnson return for 26 yds to the OhSt 26
11:001st & 10 at own 26TreVeyon Henderson run for 8 yds to the OhSt 34
10:182nd & 2 at own 34TreVeyon Henderson run for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 31
9:323rd & 5 at own 31C.J. Stroud pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 29
8:504th & 7 at own 29OHIO ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the OhSt 24
8:394th & 12 at own 24Jesse Mirco punt for 52 yds , Parker Washington returns for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 21
Penn State Touchdown, 6 plays
8:351st & 10 at own 21Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Nicholas Singleton
8:242nd & 10 at own 21Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 1 yd to the PnSt 22
8:073rd & 9 at own 22Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 13 yds to the PnSt 35 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at own 35Nicholas Singleton run for no gain to the PnSt 35
7:502nd & 10 at own 35Sean Clifford pass complete to Theo Johnson for 42 yds to the OhSt 23 for a 1ST down
6:501st & 10 at opp 23Sean Clifford pass complete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for 23 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Penn State 14, Ohio State 10
Ohio State Field goal, 7 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 35Jake Pinegar kickoff for 64 yds
6:441st & 10 at own 35Stroud, C.J. pass incomplete to Fleming, Julian, PENALTY PENNST pass interference (Porter Jr., Joey) 15 yards to the 50 yardline, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN OHIOST.
6:391st & 10 at the 50Henderson, TreVeyon rush for 1 yard to the PENNST49, PENALTY OHIOST illegal shift 5 yards to the OHIOST45, NO PLAY.
6:121st & 15 at own 45C.J. Stroud pass complete to Julian Fleming for 23 yds to the PnSt 32 for a 1ST down
5:351st & 10 at opp 32C.J. Stroud pass complete to Cade Stover for 9 yds to the PnSt 23
4:572nd & 1 at opp 23TreVeyon Henderson run for 9 yds to the PnSt 14 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at opp 14C.J. Stroud pass incomplete to Emeka Egbuka
4:012nd & 10 at opp 14C.J. Stroud pass complete to TreVeyon Henderson for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 19
3:193rd & 15 at opp 19C.J. Stroud pass incomplete to Denzel Burke
3:144th & 15 at opp 19Noah Ruggles 37 yd FG GOODPenn State 14, Ohio State 13
Penn State Punt, 6 plays
3:144th & 15 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:031st & 10 at own 25Kaytron Allen run for 7 yds to the PnSt 32
2:352nd & 3 at own 32Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd to the PnSt 33
2:013rd & 2 at own 33Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:01
1:553rd & 2 at own 33Nicholas Singleton run for 5 yds to the PnSt 38 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at own 38Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Parker Washington
1:222nd & 10 at own 38Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Parker Washington
1:173rd & 10 at own 38Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Theo Johnson
1:074th & 10 at own 38Barney Amor punt for 39 yds , Emeka Egbuka returns for 8 yds to the OhSt 31
Ohio State End of half, 8 plays
1:001st & 10 at own 31C.J. Stroud pass complete to Cade Stover for 23 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
0:501st & 10 at opp 46C.J. Stroud pass incomplete to Julian Fleming
0:432nd & 10 at opp 46C.J. Stroud sacked by Abdul Carter for a loss of 8 yards to the OhSt 46
0:423rd & 18 at own 46Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:42
0:283rd & 18 at own 46C.J. Stroud run for 11 yds to the PnSt 43
0:214th & 7 at opp 43Timeout OHIO ST, clock 00:21
0:184th & 7 at opp 43C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 14 yds to the PnSt 29 for a 1ST down
0:071st & 10 at opp 29C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 21 yds to the PnSt 8 for a 1ST down
0:061st & goal at opp 8TEAM pass incomplete
0:002nd & goal at opp 8C.J. Stroud sacked by Johnny Dixon for a loss of 5 yards to the PnSt 13 C.J. Stroud fumbled, forced by Johnny Dixon, recovered by OhSt Luke Wypler , return for 0 yards
3rd quarter5 drives, then Ohio State 16, Penn State 14
Penn State Turnover on downs, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 64 yds , Daequan Hardy return for 22 yds to the PnSt 23 Daequan Hardy fumbled, forced by Cody Simon, recovered by PnSt Daequan Hardy
14:421st & 10 at own 23Nicholas Singleton run for 6 yds to the PnSt 29
13:482nd & 4 at own 29Sean Clifford pass complete to Sean Clifford for a loss of 1 yard to the PnSt 28
13:303rd & 5 at own 28Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 4 yds to the PnSt 32
13:214th & 1 at own 32Sean Clifford run for 1 yd to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at own 33Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Mitchell Tinsley
12:482nd & 10 at own 33Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 5 yds to the PnSt 38
12:153rd & 5 at own 38Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 8 yds to the PnSt 46 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 46Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 27 yds to the OhSt 27 for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at opp 27Nicholas Singleton run for 2 yds to the OhSt 25
11:142nd & 8 at opp 25Sean Clifford sacked by Tyleik Williams for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 27
10:273rd & 10 at opp 27Sean Clifford pass complete to Omari Evans for 8 yds to the OhSt 19
9:464th & 2 at opp 19Nicholas Singleton run for no gain to the OhSt 19
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
9:351st & 10 at own 19TreVeyon Henderson run for 2 yds to the OhSt 21
9:062nd & 8 at own 21TreVeyon Henderson run for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 19
8:263rd & 10 at own 19C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 11 yds to the OhSt 30 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at own 30C.J. Stroud run for 3 yds to the OhSt 33
7:112nd & 7 at own 33C.J. Stroud run for no gain to the OhSt 33
6:303rd & 7 at own 33C.J. Stroud pass incomplete to Marvin Harrison Jr.
6:224th & 7 at own 33Jesse Mirco punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Parker Washington at the PnSt 14
Penn State Punt, 6 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 14Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 3 yds to the PnSt 17
5:352nd & 7 at own 17Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 5 yds to the PnSt 22
4:593rd & 2 at own 22Sean Clifford run for 4 yds to the PnSt 26 for a 1ST down
4:161st & 10 at own 26Kaytron Allen run for 2 yds to the PnSt 28
4:002nd & 8 at own 28Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Mitchell Tinsley
3:473rd & 8 at own 28Sean Clifford run for 3 yds to the PnSt 31
3:114th & 5 at own 31Barney Amor punt for 36 yds, downed at the OhSt 33
Ohio State Field goal, 6 plays
3:061st & 10 at own 33C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 16 yds to the OhSt 49 for a 1ST down
2:401st & 10 at own 49Stroud, C.J. pass complete to Harrison Jr., Marvin for 5 yards to the PENNST46, PENALTY PENNST offside 5 yards to the PENNST46, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN OHIOST.
2:151st & 5 at opp 46C.J. Stroud pass complete to Mitch Rossi for 16 yds to the PnSt 30 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 30C.J. Stroud pass complete to Julian Fleming for 4 yds to the PnSt 26
1:202nd & 6 at opp 26C.J. Stroud pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for no gain to the PnSt 26
0:453rd & 6 at opp 26TreVeyon Henderson run for 4 yds to the PnSt 22
0:104th & 2 at opp 22Noah Ruggles 40 yd FG GOODOhio State 16, Penn State 14
Penn State Touchdown, 13 plays
0:104th & 2 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Nicholas Singleton run for 3 yds to the PnSt 28
Q4 14:552nd & 7 at own 28Sean Clifford sacked by J.T. Tuimoloau for a loss of 9 yards to the PnSt 19
Q4 14:173rd & 16 at own 19Clifford, Sean pass incomplete to Wallace III, Harrison, PENALTY OHIOST pass interference (Johnson, JK) 15 yards to the PENNST34, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN PENNST.
Q4 14:081st & 10 at own 34Nicholas Singleton run for 4 yds to the PnSt 38
Q4 13:332nd & 6 at own 38Kaytron Allen run for 14 yds to the OhSt 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:031st & 10 at opp 48Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 26 yds to the OhSt 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:511st & 10 at opp 22Kaytron Allen run for 3 yds to the OhSt 19
Q4 12:202nd & 7 at opp 19Sean Clifford pass complete to Omari Evans for 6 yds to the OhSt 13
Q4 11:473rd & 1 at opp 13Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Kaytron Allen
Q4 11:474th & 1 at opp 13PENN ST Penalty, False Start (Juice Scruggs) to the OhSt 18
Q4 11:414th & 6 at opp 18OHIO ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (5 Yards) to the OhSt 13
Q4 11:384th & 1 at opp 13Sean Clifford pass complete to Tyler Warren for 4 yds to the OhSt 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:571st & goal at opp 9Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd to the OhSt 8
Q4 10:182nd & goal at opp 8Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 7 yds Mitchell Tinsley fumbled, forced by Ronnie Hickman, recovered by PnSt Brenton Strange
Q4 10:003rd & goal at opp 1Sean Clifford run for no gain to the OhSt 1
Q4 9:264th & goal at opp 1Kaytron Allen run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Penn State 21, Ohio State 16
4th quarter7 drives, then Ohio State 44, Penn State 31
Ohio State Touchdown, 3 plays
9:264th & 2 at own 35Jake Pinegar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:191st & 10 at own 25C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 21 yds to the OhSt 46 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 46C.J. Stroud pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for 13 yds to the PnSt 41 for a 1ST down
8:511st & 10 at opp 41TreVeyon Henderson run for 41 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)Ohio State 23, Penn State 21
8:511st & 0 at opp 3OHIO ST Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) on PAT to the PnSt 8
Penn State Fumble, 2 plays
8:511st & 15 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:441st & 10 at own 25Kaytron Allen run for 6 yds to the PnSt 31
8:262nd & 4 at own 31Sean Clifford sacked by J.T. Tuimoloau for a loss of 7 yards to the PnSt 24 Sean Clifford fumbled, forced by J.T. Tuimoloau, recovered by OhSt J.T. Tuimoloau , return for 0 yards
Ohio State Touchdown, 1 play
8:171st & 10 at opp 24C.J. Stroud pass complete to Cade Stover for 24 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)Ohio State 30, Penn State 21
Penn State Field goal, 7 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:081st & 10 at own 25Kaytron Allen run for 27 yds to the OhSt 48 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at opp 48Sean Clifford pass complete to Parker Washington for 9 yds to the OhSt 39
7:292nd & 1 at opp 39Sean Clifford pass complete to Brenton Strange for 5 yds to the OhSt 34 for a 1ST down
7:111st & 10 at opp 34Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Brenton Strange
7:032nd & 10 at opp 34Nicholas Singleton run for 1 yd to the OhSt 33
6:233rd & 9 at opp 33Nicholas Singleton run for 6 yds to the OhSt 27
5:494th & 3 at opp 27Jake Pinegar 44 yd FG GOODOhio State 30, Penn State 24
Ohio State Touchdown, 7 plays
5:494th & 3 at own 35Jake Pinegar kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:431st & 10 at own 25C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 16 yds to the OhSt 41 for a 1ST down
5:091st & 10 at own 41C.J. Stroud pass incomplete to TreVeyon Henderson
5:052nd & 10 at own 41C.J. Stroud pass incomplete to Emeka Egbuka
5:033rd & 10 at own 41Timeout PENN ST, clock 05:03
4:553rd & 10 at own 41C.J. Stroud pass complete to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 12 yds to the PnSt 47 for a 1ST down
4:241st & 10 at opp 47Henderson, TreVeyon rush for 2 yards to the PENNST45, PENALTY PENNST offside (Beamon, Hakeem) 5 yards to the PENNST42, NO PLAY.
3:551st & 5 at opp 42TreVeyon Henderson run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 44
3:332nd & 7 at opp 44C.J. Stroud pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for 42 yds to the PnSt 2 for a 1ST down
2:561st & 0 at opp 2OHIO ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the PnSt 7
2:521st & goal at opp 7TreVeyon Henderson run for 7 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)Ohio State 37, Penn State 24
2:521st & 0 at opp 3OHIO ST Penalty, False Start (Cade Stover) to the PnSt 8
2:521st & 20 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 63 yds , Omari Evans return for 17 yds to the PnSt 19
2:421st & 10 at own 19Sean Clifford pass intercepted for a TD J.T. Tuimoloau return for 14 yds for a TD, (Noah Ruggles KICK)Ohio State 44, Penn State 24
Penn State Touchdown, 8 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 35Jayden Fielding kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:221st & 10 at own 25Sean Clifford pass complete to Mitchell Tinsley for 8 yds to the PnSt 33
2:172nd & 2 at own 33Sean Clifford pass incomplete
2:103rd & 2 at own 33Sean Clifford pass complete to Harrison Wallace III for 4 yds to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down
1:581st & 10 at own 37Sean Clifford pass incomplete to Harrison Wallace III
1:502nd & 10 at own 37Sean Clifford pass complete to KeAndre Lambert-Smith for 35 yds to the OhSt 28 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at opp 28Timeout OHIO ST, clock 01:40
1:321st & 10 at opp 28Sean Clifford pass complete to Theo Johnson for 15 yds to the OhSt 13 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at opp 13Sean Clifford pass complete to Kaytron Allen for 8 yds to the OhSt 5
1:122nd & 2 at opp 5Sean Clifford pass complete to Kaytron Allen for 5 yds for a TD, (Jake Pinegar KICK)Ohio State 44, Penn State 31
Ohio State End of game, 4 plays
1:122nd & 2 at own 35Jake Pinegar kickoff for 5 yds
1:061st & 10 at opp 40TreVeyon Henderson run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 42
1:062nd & 12 at opp 42Timeout PENN ST, clock 01:06
1:002nd & 12 at opp 42TreVeyon Henderson run for 11 yds to the PnSt 31
0:593rd & 1 at opp 31Timeout PENN ST, clock 00:59
0:573rd & 1 at opp 31Mitch Rossi run for 8 yds to the PnSt 23 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 23TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the PnSt 25

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.

Officially, Ohio State leads 26–⁠14; as played, 27–⁠14 in 41 meetings, counting the three 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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