Ohio at Central Michigan

Saturday, October 12, 2024

Ohio beat Central Michigan 27–⁠25. It was their 36th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 27–⁠7–⁠2.

AwayOhio11–⁠3 in 2024
27
HomeCentral Michigan4–⁠8 in 2024
25

Final at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount PleasantTV: ESPNUAttendance 22,437

At kickoff
64°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the east, gusts to 16 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMOP), 6 km from the stadium
Official
Rich EdwardsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ohio3210327
Central Michigan0081725

How the win probability moved

Central Michigan favored

Win probability by play: Central Michigan 58% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 51 points.

Ohio favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (51 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Parker Navarro13/2214710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Parker Navarro14176153
Anthony Tyus III1795028
Duncan Brune41214
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chase Hendricks274056
Coleman Owen548120
Mason Williams110010
Anthony Tyus III28011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dustin Johnson9000
Blake Leake8000
Shay Taylor7000
Marcel Walker7000
Bradley Weaver5110

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Jefferson8/139500
Joey Labas6/93600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marion Lukes20110328
Tyler Jefferson1028010
Solomon Davis013013
B.J. Harris810012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Parker333012
Marion Lukes531014
Solomon Davis130030
D.C. Temple120020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Donte Kent8000
Daraun McKinney7000
Caleb Spann6000
Jordan Kwiatkowski62.500
Dakota Cochran31.510
Pius Odjugo31.50.50
Jason Williams20.50.50

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

Team stats

OhioCentral Michigan
430Total yards292
147Passing yards131
283Rushing yards161
6.7Yards per pass6.0
8.1Yards per rush4.1
18First downs16
4–⁠11Third downs4–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠2
2Turnovers1
7–⁠59Penalties15–⁠133
29:31Possession30:29
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

OhioCentral Michigan
42%Success rate38%
0.32EPA per play0.25
1.38Explosiveness1.31
0.42Rushing EPA0.27
0.16Passing EPA0.23
35%Passing-down success30%
0.30First-down EPA0.14
−0.02Second-down EPA0.03
0.93Third-down EPA0.33
12%Havoc by its defense27%

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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio −3, over/under 50.5.

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 58%, Central Michigan 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Central Michigan end zoneOhio end zoneQ1 OhioField goal, 5 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioFumble, 7 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 4 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganField goal, 9 playsQ4 OhioResult not recorded, 3 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 OhioFumble, 2 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 OhioField goal, 7 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 OhioEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Central Michigan drives left to right, Ohio right to left.
  1. Q1 OhioField goal, 5 plays, 57 yards
  2. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 OhioFumble, 7 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  5. Q1 OhioPunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
  6. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 4 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 6 plays, −9 yards
  9. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 7 plays, 55 yards
  10. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 5 plays, 70 yards
  12. Q2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 3 plays, −7 yards
  13. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  14. Q3 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 67 yards
  16. Q3 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 Central MichiganField goal, 9 plays, 56 yards
  18. Q4 OhioResult not recorded, 3 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q4 OhioFumble, 2 plays, −4 yards
  21. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 3 plays, 15 yards
  22. Q4 OhioField goal, 7 plays, 47 yards
  23. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q4 OhioEnd of game, 6 plays, 24 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Ohio 3, Central Michigan 0
Ohio Field goal, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25Parker Navarro run for 53 yds to the CMU 22 for a 1ST down
14:081st & 10 at opp 22Parker Navarro pass complete to Anthony Tyus III for a loss of 3 yards to the CMU 25
13:312nd & 13 at opp 25Anthony Tyus III run for 4 yds to the CMU 21
12:493rd & 9 at opp 21PENALTY Ohio Delay Of Game (Navarro,Parker) 5 yards from CMU21 to CMU26. NO PLAY.
12:243rd & 14 at opp 26Parker Navarro pass complete to Rodney Harris II for 8 yds to the CMU 18
11:534th & 6 at opp 18Gianni Spetic 35 yd FG GOODOhio 3, Central Michigan 0
11:531st & 10 at own 35PENALTY CMU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Sanchez III,Fernando) 15 yards from Ohio35 to Ohio50. NO PLAY.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
11:531st & 10 at the 50Gianni Spetic kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
11:471st & 10 at own 25Marion Lukes run for 7 yds to the CMU 32
11:192nd & 3 at own 32Joe Labas pass incomplete
11:143rd & 3 at own 32Marion Lukes run for no gain to the CMU 32
10:364th & 3 at own 32David Chapeau punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Coleman Owen at the OHIO 18
10:364th & 3 at own 32David Chapeau punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Coleman Owen at the OHIO 9
Ohio Fumble, 7 plays
10:271st & 10 at own 9Anthony Tyus III run for 9 yds to the OHIO 18
10:002nd & 1 at own 18(10:08) PENALTY Ohio False Start (Williams,Mason) 5 yards from Ohio18 to Ohio13. NO PLAY.
9:552nd & 6 at own 13PENALTY CMU Offside (Odjugo,Pius) 5 yards from Ohio13 to Ohio18. NO PLAY.
9:302nd & 1 at own 18Anthony Tyus III run for 2 yds to the OHIO 20 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at own 20Anthony Tyus III run for 1 yd to the OHIO 19
8:192nd & 11 at own 19Parker Navarro pass complete to Coleman Owen for 19 yds to the OHIO 38 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 38Parker Navarro pass complete to Chase Hendricks for 18 yds to the CMU 44 for a 1ST down
7:031st & 10 at opp 44Parker Navarro pass incomplete
6:542nd & 10 at opp 44Anthony Tyus III run for 28 yds to the CMU 16 Anthony Tyus III fumbled, recovered by CMU Elijah Rikard
Central Michigan Punt, 6 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 16Joe Labas pass incomplete
6:432nd & 10 at own 16Joe Labas pass complete to Chris Parker for 9 yds to the CMU 25
6:113rd & 1 at own 25B.J. Harris run for 1 yd to the CMU 26 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at own 26Joe Labas pass complete to B.J. Harris for 3 yds to the CMU 29
4:582nd & 7 at own 29Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the CMU 31
4:113rd & 5 at own 31Joe Labas pass complete to Marion Lukes for 4 yds to the CMU 35
3:204th & 1 at own 35David Chapeau punt for 47 yds , Coleman Owen returns for 2 yds to the OHIO 20
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
3:121st & 10 at own 20Parker Navarro pass complete to Mason Williams for 10 yds to the OHIO 30 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at own 30Parker Navarro pass complete to Coleman Owen for 3 yds to the OHIO 33
2:102nd & 7 at own 33Parker Navarro pass incomplete
2:103rd & 7 at own 33Timeout Ohio, clock 02:10
2:063rd & 7 at own 33Parker Navarro pass incomplete
1:594th & 7 at own 33Jack Wilson punt for 41 yds
1:594th & 7 at own 33Jack Wilson punt for 41 yds
Central Michigan Punt, 4 plays
1:521st & 10 at own 41Joe Labas pass complete to Chris Parker for 12 yds to the OHIO 47 for a 1ST down
1:261st & 10 at opp 47B.J. Harris run for 2 yds to the OHIO 49
0:412nd & 12 at opp 49B.J. Harris run for no gain to the OHIO 49
0:003rd & 12 at opp 49(00:41) PENALTY CMU False Start (Heinzen,Davis) 5 yards from Ohio49 to CMU46. NO PLAY.
Q2 14:453rd & 17 at own 46Joe Labas run for no gain to the CMU 46
Q2 14:184th & 17 at own 46David Chapeau punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Coleman Owen at the OHIO 25
2nd quarter7 drives, then Ohio 24, Central Michigan 0
Ohio Touchdown, 9 plays
14:181st & 10 at own 25Anthony Tyus III run for 1 yd to the OHIO 24
13:312nd & 11 at own 24Parker Navarro sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the OHIO 23
12:423rd & 12 at own 23Parker Navarro run for 13 yds to the CMU 36 for a 1ST down Central Michigan Penalty, Horse Collar Tackle (Fernando Sanchez III) to the CMU 49 for a 1ST down
12:191st & 10 at opp 49Parker Navarro pass complete to Eian Pugh for 1 yd to the CMU 48
11:442nd & 9 at opp 48Parker Navarro run for 18 yds to the CMU 30 for a 1ST down
10:581st & 10 at opp 30Parker Navarro pass incomplete
10:522nd & 10 at opp 30Parker Navarro pass incomplete
10:443rd & 10 at opp 30Parker Navarro run for 22 yds to the CMU 8 for a 1ST down
10:031st & goal at opp 8Parker Navarro run for 8 yds for a TD (Gianni Spetic KICK)Ohio 10, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Punt, 6 plays
10:031st & 10 at own 35Gianni Spetic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:581st & 10 at own 25Marion Lukes run for 4 yds to the CMU 29
9:202nd & 6 at own 29Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the CMU 31
8:363rd & 4 at own 31Joe Labas pass complete to Marion Lukes for 4 yds to the CMU 35 for a 1ST down Central Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Dominic Serapiglia III) to the CMU 20 for a 1ST down
8:091st & 10 at own 20Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the CMU 22
7:282nd & 8 at own 22(07:34) No Huddle-Shotgun Labas,Joe rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CMU26 (Taylor,Shay) PENALTY CMU Holding (Heinzen,Davis) 10 yards from CMU22 to CMU12. NO PLAY.
7:102nd & 18 at own 12Joe Labas pass incomplete
7:013rd & 18 at own 12Joe Labas pass complete to Myles Bailey for 4 yds to the CMU 16
6:384th & 14 at own 16David Chapeau punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the OHIO 45
Ohio Touchdown, 7 plays
6:341st & 10 at own 45Anthony Tyus III run for 3 yds to the OHIO 42
6:012nd & 13 at own 42Anthony Tyus III run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
5:123rd & 5 at the 50Parker Navarro run for 23 yds to the CMU 27 for a 1ST down
4:371st & 10 at opp 27Parker Navarro pass incomplete
4:292nd & 10 at opp 27Duncan Brune run for 2 yds to the CMU 25
3:463rd & 8 at opp 25Parker Navarro pass complete to Coleman Owen for 20 yds to the CMU 5 for a 1ST down
3:111st & goal at opp 5Parker Navarro pass complete to Coleman Owen for 5 yds for a TD (Gianni Spetic KICK)Ohio 17, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 35Gianni Spetic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:051st & 10 at own 25Tyler Jefferson run for 3 yds to the CMU 28
2:372nd & 7 at own 28B.J. Harris run for 1 yd to the CMU 29
2:003rd & 6 at own 29Tyler Jefferson run for 4 yds to the CMU 33
2:004th & 2 at own 33Timeout Central Michigan, clock 02:00
1:544th & 2 at own 33David Chapeau punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Coleman Owen at the OHIO 30
Ohio Touchdown, 5 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 30Parker Navarro pass complete to Chase Hendricks for 56 yds to the CMU 14 for a 1ST down
1:341st & 10 at opp 14Duncan Brune run for 2 yds to the CMU 12
1:342nd & 8 at opp 12Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:34
1:302nd & 8 at opp 12Duncan Brune run for 4 yds to the CMU 8
1:303rd & 4 at opp 8Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:30
1:243rd & 4 at opp 8Parker Navarro pass complete to Coleman Owen for 1 yd to the CMU 7
1:244th & 3 at opp 7Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:24
1:074th & 3 at opp 7(01:23) Spetic,Gianni field goal attempt from 24 yards NO GOOD blocked by Kwiatkowski,Jordan (H: Wilson,Jack, LS: Garfield,Colby), clock 01:07 recovered by CMU Jackson,Jaion at CMU06 Jackson,Jaion return 22 yards to the CMU28 (Shelby,Jarian; Weatherspoon,Davion), out of bounds PENALTY CMU Illegal Formation (Turner-Kinsler,Jaree) 3 yards from CMU07 to CMU04, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1:021st & 10 at own 35Gianni Spetic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Ohio Touchdown, 5 plays
1:011st & goal at opp 4Duncan Brune run for 4 yds for a TD (Gianni Spetic KICK)Ohio 24, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan End of half, 3 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 25Marion Lukes run for 11 yds to the CMU 36 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at own 36(00:50) No Huddle-Shotgun Jefferson,Tyler rush right for 5 yards gain to the CMU41 (Leake,Blake) PENALTY CMU Holding (Bailey,Vashon) 10 yards from CMU36 to CMU26. NO PLAY.
0:241st & 20 at own 26Marion Lukes run for 3 yds to the CMU 29
0:002nd & 17 at own 29Tyler Jefferson sacked by Bradley Weaver for a loss of 11 yards to the CMU 18
3rd quarter5 drives, then Ohio 24, Central Michigan 8
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35Gianni Spetic kickoff for 52 yds , Marion Lukes return for 18 yds to the CMU 31
14:471st & 10 at own 31Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the CMU 33
14:172nd & 8 at own 33Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the CMU 35
13:523rd & 6 at own 35Tyler Jefferson pass incomplete
13:464th & 6 at own 35David Chapeau punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Coleman Owen at the OHIO 17
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
13:411st & 10 at own 17Anthony Tyus III run for 4 yds to the OHIO 21
13:112nd & 6 at own 21Parker Navarro pass incomplete
13:073rd & 6 at own 21Parker Navarro pass incomplete
12:564th & 6 at own 21Jack Wilson punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the CMU 33 , Donte Kent returns for 3 yds to the CMU 24 Central Michigan Penalty, Illegal Block (Xavier White) to the CMU 33
Central Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 33B.J. Harris run for 12 yds to the CMU 45 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at own 45B.J. Harris run for 5 yds to the OHIO 47
11:462nd & 2 at opp 47PENALTY CMU False Start (Bailey,Vashon) 5 yards from Ohio47 to CMU48. NO PLAY.
11:202nd & 7 at own 48B.J. Harris run for 1 yd to the CMU 49
10:383rd & 6 at own 49Tyler Jefferson run for 10 yds to the OHIO 41 for a 1ST down
9:591st & 10 at opp 41Marion Lukes run for 14 yds to the OHIO 27 for a 1ST down
9:161st & 10 at opp 27Tyler Jefferson pass complete to DeCorion Temple for 20 yds to the OHIO 7 for a 1ST down
8:501st & goal at opp 7Marion Lukes run for 4 yds to the OHIO 3
8:201st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Central Michigan Penalty, Defensive Offside (Dakota Cochran)
8:192nd & goal at opp 3Marion Lukes 3 Yd Run (Tyler Jefferson Pass to Marion Lukes for Two-Point Conversion)Ohio 24, Central Michigan 8
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
8:131st & 10 at own 30Parker Navarro run for 8 yds to the OHIO 38
7:362nd & 2 at own 38Anthony Tyus III run for 2 yds to the OHIO 36
6:423rd & 4 at own 36(06:54) PENALTY Ohio False Start (Hendricks,Chase) 5 yards from Ohio36 to Ohio31. NO PLAY.
6:133rd & 9 at own 31Parker Navarro run for 8 yds to the OHIO 39
5:274th & 1 at own 39Jack Wilson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Donte Kent at the CMU 24
Central Michigan Field goal, 9 plays
5:221st & 10 at own 24Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the CMU 26
4:372nd & 8 at own 26Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Evan Boyd for 6 yds to the CMU 32
3:421st & 10 at own 49Marion Lukes run for 8 yds to the OHIO 43
3:152nd & 2 at opp 43PENALTY CMU False Start (Bailey,Vashon) 5 yards from Ohio43 to Ohio48. NO PLAY.
2:362nd & 7 at opp 48Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Solomon Davis for 30 yds to the OHIO 18 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at opp 18Marion Lukes run for 1 yd to the OHIO 17
1:192nd & 9 at opp 17Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Marion Lukes for 6 yds to the OHIO 11
0:393rd & 3 at opp 11Tyler Jefferson run for 1 yd to the OHIO 10
0:004th & 2 at opp 10(00:08) No Huddle-Shotgun Jefferson,Tyler rush left for 5 yards gain to the Ohio05 (Walker,DJ) PENALTY CMU Holding (Heinzen,Davis) 10 yards from Ohio10 to Ohio20. NO PLAY.
Q4 14:574th & 12 at opp 20Tristan Mattson 37 yd FG GOODOhio 24, Central Michigan 11
4th quarter7 drives, then Ohio 27, Central Michigan 25
Ohio Result not recorded, 3 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 57 yds , Duncan Brune return for 16 yds to the OHIO 24
14:451st & 10 at own 24Anthony Tyus III run for 2 yds to the OHIO 22
13:552nd & 12 at own 22Parker Navarro pass complete to Max Rodarte for a loss of 2 yards to the OHIO 20
13:183rd & 14 at own 20Parker Navarro pass complete to Anthony Tyus III for 11 yds to the OHIO 31
12:294th & 3 at own 31(12:40) Wilson,Jack punt 51 yards to the CMU18 Kent,Donte return 2 yards to the CMU20 (Fries,Jack) PENALTY Ohio Illegal Formation (McCormick,Nolan) 5 yards from Ohio31 to Ohio26. NO PLAY.
12:134th & 8 at own 26Jack Wilson punt for 44 yds , Donte Kent returns for 70 yds for a TD Central Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Nathan VanTimmeren) to the OHIO 0Ohio 24, Central Michigan 17
12:134th & 8 at own 26Jack Wilson punt for 44 yds , Donte Kent returns for 70 yds Central Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Nathan VanTimmeren) to the CMU 25
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 25B.J. Harris run for 2 yds to the CMU 27
11:362nd & 8 at own 27Tyler Jefferson pass incomplete
11:123rd & 8 at own 27Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Solomon Davis for 48 yds to the OHIO 25 for a 1ST down
10:594th & 8 at own 27David Chapeau punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Coleman Owen at the OHIO 27
Ohio Fumble, 2 plays
10:511st & 10 at own 27Anthony Tyus III run for 15 yds to the OHIO 42 for a 1ST down
10:141st & 10 at own 42Parker Navarro sacked by Dakota Cochran for a loss of 19 yards to the OHIO 15 Parker Navarro fumbled, recovered by CMU Dakota Cochran , return for 0 yards
Central Michigan Touchdown, 3 plays
10:081st & 10 at opp 15Marion Lukes run for 9 yds to the OHIO 6
9:322nd & 1 at opp 6Marion Lukes run for 2 yds to the OHIO 4 for a 1ST down
9:001st & goal at opp 4Marion Lukes run for 4 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK)Ohio 24, Central Michigan 18
Ohio Field goal, 7 plays
9:001st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:511st & 10 at own 25Parker Navarro run for 6 yds to the OHIO 31
8:112nd & 4 at own 31Anthony Tyus III run for 11 yds to the OHIO 42 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at own 42Parker Navarro run for 24 yds to the CMU 34 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 34Anthony Tyus III run for no gain to the CMU 34
6:042nd & 10 at opp 34Parker Navarro pass incomplete
6:043rd & 10 at opp 34Timeout Ohio, clock 06:04
5:573rd & 10 at opp 34Parker Navarro run for 6 yds to the CMU 28
5:174th & 4 at opp 28Gianni Spetic 46 yd FG GOODOhio 27, Central Michigan 18
Central Michigan Touchdown, 11 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 35Gianni Spetic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:571st & 10 at own 25Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Chris Parker for 12 yds to the CMU 37 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at own 37Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Marion Lukes for 3 yds to the CMU 40
4:122nd & 7 at own 40Tyler Jefferson run for no gain to the CMU 40
3:563rd & 7 at own 40Tyler Jefferson pass incomplete
3:444th & 7 at own 40Tyler Jefferson run for 9 yds to the CMU 49 for a 1ST down
3:181st & 10 at own 49Tyler Jefferson pass incomplete
3:112nd & 10 at own 49Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Marion Lukes for 14 yds to the OHIO 37 for a 1ST down
2:541st & 10 at opp 37PENALTY CMU False Start (Bailey,Vashon) 5 yards from Ohio37 to Ohio42. NO PLAY.
2:391st & 15 at opp 42Tyler Jefferson run for 5 yds to the OHIO 37
2:172nd & 10 at opp 37Tyler Jefferson pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 4 yds to the OHIO 33
1:583rd & 6 at opp 33Tyler Jefferson run for 5 yds to the OHIO 28
1:584th & 1 at opp 28Timeout Ohio, clock 01:58
1:524th & 1 at opp 28Marion Lukes run for 28 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK)Ohio 27, Central Michigan 25
Ohio End of game, 6 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 35Tristan Mattson kickoff for 32 yds , Anthony Tyus III return for no gain to the OHIO 33
1:512nd & 11 at own 32Timeout Ohio, clock 01:51
1:471st & 10 at own 33Anthony Tyus III run for 1 yd to the OHIO 32
1:472nd & 11 at own 32Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:47
1:422nd & 11 at own 32Anthony Tyus III run for 13 yds to the OHIO 45 for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at own 45Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:42
1:361st & 10 at own 45Parker Navarro run for 7 yds to the CMU 48
1:362nd & 3 at opp 48Timeout Central Michigan, clock 01:36
1:302nd & 3 at opp 48Anthony Tyus III run for 11 yds to the CMU 37 for a 1ST down
0:561st & 10 at opp 37P. Navarro takes a knee
0:002nd & 13 at opp 40P. Navarro takes a knee

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.

Central Michigan leads 27–⁠8–⁠2 in 37 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ohio 31, Central Michigan 14
2024Ohio 27, Central Michigan 25
2023Ohio 34, Central Michigan 20
2021Central Michigan 30, Ohio 27
2020Central Michigan 30, Ohio 27
2017Central Michigan 26, Ohio 23

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