CFBSat, Sep 5 · Final
BALLOffense
OSU
120(121)Passing Yards per Game(3)434
45(128)Rushing Yards per Game(37)237
BALLTeam record
OSU0-1Record1-0
Game information
12:30 PM, September 5, 2026
Ohio Stadium
Columbus
Box score
Team
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56
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keldric Luster | 18/33 | 89 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 46.5 |
 Tyler Mizzell | 2/4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 98.4 |
| Team | 20/37 | 120 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 | -- |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elijah Jackson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Keldric Luster | 9 | 10 | 1.1 | 0 | 8 |
| Jalen Bonds | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 |
 TJ Horton | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 5 |
 Johnny Thompson Jr. | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 23 | 45 | 2.0 | 0 | 15 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elisha Durham | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
 Tate Hoover | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 |
 Jamarion McDougle | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 12 |
 Isaiah Thacker | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
 Donovan Hamilton | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Johnny Thompson Jr. | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 7 |
 CJ Nelson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jalen Bonds | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| TJ Horton | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Elijah Jackson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 20 | 120 | 6.0 | 0 | 26 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lucas Szymborski | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Quentavius Scandrett | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sterling Smith | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gavin Forsha | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Pinnace | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Fields | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willizhuan Yates | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kaleb Stewart | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eli Hohlt | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Aramboles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Thomas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kamron Chamble | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maverick Gracio | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cincear Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reese Hill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jared Badie | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendrick Gilbert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Marsh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Scherle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ameir Glenn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cedric Franklin II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keilan Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamar Birden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Suggs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Feeney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamarion McDougle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spencer Vaka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stone Perkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 66 | 50 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Franklin II | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brody Boehm | 1/1 | 100.0 | 54 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 54 | 0/0 | 3 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cole Stumbaugh | 8 | 350 | 43.8 | 0 | 4 | 64 |
| Team | 8 | 350 | 43.8 | 0 | 4 | 64 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julian Sayin | 21/25 | 320 | 12.8 | 3 | 0 | 98.8 |
 Luke Fahey | 5/6 | 62 | 10.3 | 1 | 1 | 39.1 |
 Tavien St. Clair | 5/6 | 52 | 8.7 | 1 | 0 | 49.1 |
| Team | 31/37 | 434 | 11.7 | 5 | 1 | -- |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ja'Kobi Jackson | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 1 | 49 |
 Bo Jackson | 9 | 83 | 9.2 | 1 | 65 |
 Legend Bey | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 24 |
 Isaiah West | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 14 |
| Tavien St. Clair | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
 Jeremiah Smith | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Luke Fahey | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Julian Sayin | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Team | 35 | 237 | 6.8 | 3 | 65 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Smith | 8 | 151 | 18.9 | 2 | 48 |
 Devin McCuin | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 1 | 19 |
| Legend Bey | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 25 |
 Brandon Inniss | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 15 |
 Brock Boyd | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Isaiah West | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
 Chris Henry Jr. | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 15 |
| Bo Jackson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
 Jerquaden Guilford | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
 Nate Roberts | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
 Mason Williams | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
 Maxence LeBlanc | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
 Phillip Bell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
 Brody Lennon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 31 | 434 | 14.0 | 5 | 48 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Riley Pettijohn | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tarvos Alford | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Little Jr. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Beau Atkinson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Payton Pierce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Kenyatta Jackson Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Christian Alliegro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Epi Sitanilei | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Devin Sanchez | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Mathews Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 James Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Thomas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Walker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cam Calhoun | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddrick Houston | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryus McKinley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dominick Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 CJ Sanna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Timmons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Braxton Rembert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Smith Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jaylen McClain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garrett Stover | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zion Grady | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Simeon Caldwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Khary Wilder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ashton Yeager | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 53 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarvos Alford | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legend Bey | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Inniss | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Phillip Bell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connor Hawkins | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7/7 | 7 |
 Cooper Peterson | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8/8 | 8 |
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe McGuire | 3 | 123 | 41.0 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
| Team | 3 | 123 | 41.0 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
Closing line
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+50.5-110
O 55.5-110
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-50.5-110
U 55.5-110
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Pre-game line movement
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4
- End of 4th quarter.BALL 3 · OSU 56
- No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Mizzell pass complete short left to #14 E.Durham caught at OhioSt32, for 26 yards to the OhioSt23, out of bounds at OhioSt23, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 56
- Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush left for 4 yards loss to the OhioSt49 (#24 D.Kelly)BALL 3 · OSU 56
- No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Mizzell pass incomplete deep right to #15 T.Bardo thrown to OhioSt30 PENALTY OhioSt Offside (#97 D.Quinn) 5 yards from BallSt50 to OhioSt45. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 56
- No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Mizzell pass incomplete short left to #14 E.Durham thrown to BallSt50 broken up by #59 A.YeagerBALL 3 · OSU 56
- Shotgun #0 E.Jackson rush middle for 15 yards gain to the BallSt50 (#11 T.Moore; #28 S.Caldwell), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 56
- Shotgun #9 T.Mizzell pass incomplete short left to #14 E.Durham thrown to BallSt42BALL 3 · OSU 56
- Shotgun #9 T.Mizzell pass complete short left to #0 E.Jackson caught at BallSt27, for 5 yards to the BallSt35 (#15 J.Thomas; #23 G.Stover), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 56
- Shotgun #0 E.Jackson rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt30 (#91 D.McKinley)BALL 3 · OSU 56
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 3 · OSU 56
- Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass complete short middle to #15 C.Henry Jr. caught at BallSt00, for 15 yards to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:55, 1ST DOWN #92 C.Peterson kick attempt good (H: #93 B.Young, LS: #43 B.Jenkins)BALL 3 · OSU 56
- Timeout Ohio State, clock 02:00BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 0 yards to the BallSt15 (#23 J.Suggs)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass complete short left to #6 J.Guilford caught at BallSt15, for 12 yards to the BallSt15, out of bounds at BallSt15, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 49
- No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass complete short right to #2 L.Bey caught at BallSt46, for 12 yards to the BallSt27 (#5 C.Jackson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 49
- No Huddle-Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 10 yards gain to the BallSt39 (#26 L.Szymborski; #5 C.Jackson), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 49
- No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass complete short middle to #87 B.Lennon caught at OhioSt50, for 4 yards to the BallSt49 (#26 L.Szymborski)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass complete short right to #32 I.West caught at OhioSt36, for 9 yards to the OhioSt47 (#33 J.Birden)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair rush left for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt38 (#26 L.Szymborski), out of boundsBALL 3 · OSU 49
- PENALTY OhioSt False Start (#58 G.VanSickle) 5 yards from OhioSt42 to OhioSt37. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 49
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 43 yards to the OhioSt42 #7 P.Bell return 0 yards to the OhioSt42 (#14 A.Pinnace)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster sacked for loss of 2 yards to the BallSt15 (#44 E.Sitanilei)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt17, for 0 yards to the BallSt17 (#36 C.Sanna)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #3 J.Thompson Jr. rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BallSt17 (#41 B.Rembert)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- #42 J.McGuire punt 42 yards to the BallSt15 fair catch by #85 A.Cooper at BallSt15BALL 3 · OSU 49
- No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair rush right for 7 yards gain to the OhioSt43, out of bounds at OhioSt43BALL 3 · OSU 49
- No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass incomplete short middle to #89 N.Lautar thrown to BallSt45BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt36 (#16 K.Stewart)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- No Huddle-Shotgun #32 I.West rush right for 10 yards gain to the BallSt45 (#9 J.Thomas; #18 C.Franklin III) PENALTY OhioSt Holding (#58 G.VanSickle) 10 yards from OhioSt45 to OhioSt35. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #32 I.West rush right for 14 yards gain to the OhioSt45 (#7 B.Marsh), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #3 J.Thompson Jr. caught at OhioSt41, for 7 yards to the OhioSt31 (#17 T.Alford), out of bounds, TURNOVER ON DOWNSBALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #3 J.Thompson Jr. caught at OhioSt42, for 0 yards to the OhioSt38 (#15 J.Thomas)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 1 yard loss to the OhioSt38 (#5 R.Pettijohn; #12 B.Atkinson)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 3 yards gain to the OhioSt37 (#5 R.Pettijohn)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #1 D.Hamilton caught at OhioSt40, for 11 yards to the OhioSt40, out of bounds at OhioSt40, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #7 C.Nelson thrown to OhioSt40 PENALTY OhioSt Pass Interference (#11 T.Moore) 15 yards from BallSt34 to BallSt49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 49
- PENALTY BallSt False Start (#71 B.Barrowman) 5 yards from BallSt39 to BallSt34. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #3 J.Thompson Jr. caught at BallSt32, for 4 yards to the BallSt39 (#12 B.Atkinson)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt35, for 10 yards to the BallSt35 (#18 C.Calhoun), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 49
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 3 · OSU 49
- Legend Bey 25 Yd pass from Luke Fahey (Connor Hawkins Kick)BALL 3 · OSU 49
- No Huddle-Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass incomplete short middle to #15 C.Henry Jr. thrown to BallSt00 broken up by #14 A.Pinnace PENALTY OhioSt Holding (#76 J.Cook) 10 yards from BallSt15 to BallSt25. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass complete deep middle to #11 B.Boyd caught at BallSt15, for 22 yards to the BallSt15 (#18 C.Franklin III), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 42
3
- End of 3rd quarter.BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass complete short left to #88 M.LeBlanc caught at BallSt38, for 6 yards to the BallSt37, out of bounds at BallSt37BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BallSt32 (#16 K.Stewart; #14 A.Pinnace) PENALTY OhioSt Holding (#74 C.Lowe) 10 yards from BallSt33 to BallSt43. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 42
- #13 L.Fahey rush left for 3 yards gain to the BallSt33, out of bounds at BallSt33BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush left for 24 yards gain to the BallSt36 (#9 J.Thomas), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OhioSt40 (#57 R.Hill; #6 C.Lewis), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass complete short right to #32 I.West caught at OhioSt30, for 7 yards to the OhioSt36 (#54 S.Vaka)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- No Huddle-Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt29 (#26 L.Szymborski)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 7 yards gain to the OhioSt28 (#26 L.Szymborski), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OhioSt21 (#28 S.Perkins; #57 R.Hill)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 43 yards to the OhioSt07 #0 B.Inniss return 10 yards to the OhioSt17 (#1 D.Hamilton)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 5 yards loss to the OhioSt50 (#3 J.Smith)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right thrown to OhioSt30BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush left for 4 yards loss to the OhioSt45 (#94 J.Moore)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- PENALTY BallSt False Start (#68 G.Haworth) 5 yards from OhioSt36 to OhioSt41. NO PLAYBALL 3 · OSU 42
- No Huddle-Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass intercepted by #18 C.Franklin III at OhioSt36, End Of PlayBALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass complete short right to #32 I.West caught at OhioSt24, for 2 yards to the OhioSt24 (#2 Q.Scandrett)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 0 yards to the OhioSt22 (#26 L.Szymborski)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 48 yards to the OhioSt23 #7 P.Bell return for loss of 1 yard to the OhioSt22 (#83 E.Hohlt)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #8 C.Thompson Jr. thrown to BallSt36 broken up by #6 D.SanchezBALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 1 yard loss to the BallSt29 (#17 T.Alford; #14 C.Alliegro)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #1 D.Hamilton thrown to BallSt37 broken up by #25 J.TimmonsBALL 3 · OSU 42
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback PENALTY OhioSt Offside (#97 D.Quinn) 5 yards from BallSt25 to BallSt30BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush right for 49 yards gain to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:20, 1ST DOWN #96 C.Hawkins kick attempt good (H: #42 J.McGuire, LS: #55 D.Riggs)BALL 3 · OSU 42
- Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BallSt49 (#39 M.Gracio), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 35
- Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush right for 8 yards gain to the OhioSt46 (#99 K.Gilbert)BALL 3 · OSU 35
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 34 yards to the OhioSt38, out of bounds at OhioSt38BALL 3 · OSU 35
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt28, for 2 yards to the BallSt28 (#7 J.Mathews Jr.)BALL 3 · OSU 35
- Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush left for 1 yard gain to the BallSt26 (#12 B.Atkinson; #26 P.Pierce)BALL 3 · OSU 35
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #8 C.Thompson Jr. thrown to BallSt35BALL 3 · OSU 35
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 3 · OSU 35
- Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush left for 65 yards gain to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:29, 1ST DOWN #96 C.Hawkins kick attempt good (H: #42 J.McGuire, LS: #55 D.Riggs)BALL 3 · OSU 35
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #25 B.Jackson caught at OhioSt25, for 13 yards to the OhioSt35 (#1 S.Smith), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 28
- Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush left for 1 yard loss to the OhioSt22 (#9 J.Thomas)BALL 3 · OSU 28
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short middle to #3 D.McCuin caught at OhioSt19, for 17 yards to the OhioSt23 (#27 G.Forsha), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 28
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 64 yards to the OhioSt11 #7 P.Bell return 47 yards to the BallSt42 (#32 C.Stumbaugh) PENALTY OhioSt Holding (#6 J.Guilford) 6 yards from OhioSt12 to OhioSt06BALL 3 · OSU 28
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short left to #1 D.Hamilton thrown to BallSt34 broken up by #6 D.Sanchez. The previous play is under automatic review - "Incomplete pass". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #1 D.Hamilton caught at BallSt34, for 9 yards to the BallSt34 (#6 D.Sanchez))BALL 3 · OSU 28
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short middle to #11 I.Thacker thrown to BallSt31 broken up by #25 J.TimmonsBALL 3 · OSU 28
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #4 T.Horton caught at BallSt20, for 0 yards to the BallSt25 (#5 R.Pettijohn), out of boundsBALL 3 · OSU 28
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 3 · OSU 28
2
- End of 2nd quarter.BALL 3 · OSU 28
- Kneel down by #6 K.Luster at BallSt24 for loss of 1 yardBALL 3 · OSU 28
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 3 · OSU 28
- Jeremiah Smith 3 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)BALL 3 · OSU 28
- Timeout Ohio State, clock 00:15BALL 3 · OSU 21
- #25 B.Jackson rush left for 1 yard loss to the BallSt03 (#56 A.Glenn)BALL 3 · OSU 21
- Timeout Ball State, clock 00:20BALL 3 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #4 J.Smith caught at BallSt02, for 13 yards to the BallSt02, out of bounds at BallSt02, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 21
- Timeout Ball State, clock 00:24BALL 3 · OSU 21
- No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete short middle to #15 C.Henry Jr. thrown to BallSt01 broken up by #14 A.PinnaceBALL 3 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #86 M.Williams caught at BallSt15, for 6 yards to the BallSt15 (#2 Q.Scandrett)BALL 3 · OSU 21
- No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #4 J.Smith caught at BallSt25, for 19 yards to the BallSt21 (#4 W.Yates), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 21
- No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete deep left to #4 J.Smith caught at BallSt41, for 24 yards to the BallSt40, out of bounds at BallSt40, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #4 J.Smith caught at OhioSt29, for 15 yards to the OhioSt36 (#6 C.Lewis; #14 A.Pinnace), 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #83 N.Roberts caught at OhioSt15, for 11 yards to the OhioSt21 (#2 Q.Scandrett; #0 D.Fields), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 3 · OSU 21
- #38 B.Boehm kickoff 65 yards to the OhioSt00 #2 L.Bey return 10 yards to the OhioSt10 (#83 E.Hohlt)BALL 3 · OSU 21
- #38 B.Boehm field goal attempt from 54 yards GOOD (H: #32 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton), clock 01:17BALL 3 · OSU 21
- Timeout Ohio State, clock 01:22BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt37 (#9 Z.Grady; #14 C.Alliegro)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Timeout Ohio State, clock 01:27BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 2 yards loss to the OhioSt38 (#2 K.Jackson Jr.; #14 C.Alliegro)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #7 C.Nelson thrown to OhioSt04BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush right for 12 yards gain to the OhioSt36 (#1 E.Little Jr.; #8 J.McClain), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep right to #24 T.Hoover thrown to OhioSt15BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #11 I.Thacker caught at OhioSt49, for 11 yards to the OhioSt48, out of bounds at OhioSt48, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Timeout Ball State, clock 02:00BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BallSt41 (#53 W.Smith Jr.; #1 E.Little Jr.)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to OhioSt42BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #2 J.Bonds caught at BallSt24, for 6 yards to the BallSt35 (#1 E.Little Jr.; #5 R.Pettijohn), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #10 J.McDougle caught at BallSt23, for 4 yards to the BallSt29 (#1 E.Little Jr.)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- #42 J.McGuire punt 40 yards to the BallSt25 fair catch by #85 A.Cooper at BallSt25BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin sacked for loss of 7 yards to the OhioSt35 (#31 J.Badie)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 1 yard loss to the OhioSt42 (#27 G.Forsha)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush left for 3 yards gain to the OhioSt43 (#48 S.Feeney)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #4 J.Smith caught at OhioSt37, for 12 yards to the OhioSt40 (#0 D.Fields), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush left for 3 yards gain to the OhioSt28 (#2 Q.Scandrett)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #3 D.McCuin caught at OhioSt24, for 19 yards to the OhioSt25 (#1 S.Smith), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 21
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 42 yards to the OhioSt06 fair catch by #0 B.Inniss at OhioSt06BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right thrown to OhioSt30 QB hurried by #26 P.PierceBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #4 T.Horton caught at BallSt48, for 0 yards to the OhioSt48 (#44 E.Sitanilei)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short middle to #8 C.Thompson Jr. thrown to OhioSt38 broken up by #26 P.PierceBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster sacked for loss of 10 yards to the BallSt27 (#3 J.Smith) PENALTY OhioSt Horse Collar Tackle (#3 J.Smith) 15 yards from BallSt37 to OhioSt48, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAYBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 1 yard gain to the BallSt37 (#26 P.Pierce; #17 T.Alford)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #11 I.Thacker thrown to OhioSt25BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 8 yards gain to the BallSt36 (#25 J.Timmons), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BallSt28 (#96 E.Houston)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #3 J.Thompson Jr. rush right for 1 yard gain to the BallSt26 (#55 J.Walker)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:08 #96 C.Hawkins kick attempt good (H: #42 J.McGuire, LS: #55 D.Riggs)BALL 0 · OSU 21
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short middle to #7 P.Bell caught at BallSt05, for 6 yards to the BallSt03 (#21 G.Aramboles)BALL 0 · OSU 14
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete short middle to #25 B.Jackson thrown to BallSt04BALL 0 · OSU 14
- Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush middle for 2 yards loss to the BallSt09 (#14 A.Pinnace), out of boundsBALL 0 · OSU 14
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #3 D.McCuin caught at BallSt07, for 16 yards to the BallSt07 (#1 S.Smith), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 14
- #4 J.Smith rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt23 (#21 G.Aramboles)BALL 0 · OSU 14
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass intercepted by #17 T.Alford at BallSt30 QB hurried by #34 K.Wilder #17 T.Alford return 2 yards to the BallSt28 (#88 A.Scherle)BALL 0 · OSU 14
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- End of 1st quarter.BALL 0 · OSU 14
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt27, for 4 yards to the BallSt28 (#7 J.Mathews Jr.)BALL 0 · OSU 14
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #4 T.Horton caught at BallSt18, for 4 yards to the BallSt24 (#17 T.Alford), out of boundsBALL 0 · OSU 14
- PENALTY BallSt Delay Of Game 5 yards from BallSt25 to BallSt20. NO PLAYBALL 0 · OSU 14
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 0 · OSU 14
- Devin McCuin 17 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)BALL 0 · OSU 14
- No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #3 D.McCuin caught at BallSt19, for 10 yards to the BallSt17 (#4 W.Yates), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short middle to #0 B.Inniss caught at BallSt30, for 9 yards to the BallSt27 (#16 K.Stewart)BALL 0 · OSU 7
- No Huddle #24 J.Jackson rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt36 (#13 K.Chamble), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 7
- #24 J.Jackson rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt41 (#58 K.Smith)BALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #4 J.Smith caught at BallSt49, for 17 yards to the BallSt46 (#13 K.Chamble), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 7
- No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin sacked for loss of 5 yards to the OhioSt37 (#14 A.Pinnace)BALL 0 · OSU 7
- No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush left for 5 yards gain to the OhioSt42 (#16 K.Stewart; #39 M.Gracio)BALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #0 B.Inniss caught at OhioSt34, for 12 yards to the OhioSt37 (#1 S.Smith), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 7
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 34 yards to the OhioSt25, out of bounds at OhioSt25BALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush left for 1 yard gain to the BallSt41 (#26 P.Pierce; #12 B.Atkinson), out of boundsBALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BallSt40 (#3 J.Smith; #5 R.Pettijohn)BALL 0 · OSU 7
- Timeout Ball State, clock 07:22BALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #7 C.Nelson thrown to BallSt42 QB hurried by #26 P.Pierce. BallSt is challenging the ruling on the field - "Incomplete pass". CALL UPHELDBALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #7 C.Nelson caught at BallSt38, for 8 yards to the BallSt38, out of bounds at BallSt38, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 7
- Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt30 (#2 K.Jackson Jr.; #5 R.Pettijohn)BALL 0 · OSU 7
- #49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, TouchbackBALL 0 · OSU 7
- #10 J.Sayin pass complete deep right to #4 J.Smith caught at BallSt00, for 48 yards to the BallSt00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:47, 1ST DOWN #96 C.Hawkins kick attempt good (H: #42 J.McGuire, LS: #55 D.Riggs)BALL 0 · OSU 7
- No Huddle #25 B.Jackson rush right for 4 yards gain to the BallSt48 (#0 D.Fields)BALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush right for 11 yards gain to the OhioSt48 (#2 Q.Scandrett), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #0 B.Inniss caught at OhioSt27, for 15 yards to the OhioSt37 (#0 D.Fields), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #3 D.McCuin caught at OhioSt22, for 18 yards to the OhioSt22 (#4 W.Yates), out of bounds, 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush right for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt04 (#27 G.Forsha; #1 S.Smith)BALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the OhioSt03 (#27 G.Forsha)BALL 0 · OSU 0
- #32 C.Stumbaugh punt 42 yards to the OhioSt01BALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to OhioSt40BALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #4 T.Horton caught at OhioSt48, for 2 yards to the OhioSt43 (#2 K.Jackson Jr.; #17 T.Alford)BALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #24 T.Hoover caught at OhioSt47, for 4 yards to the OhioSt45 (#6 D.Sanchez), out of boundsBALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #10 J.McDougle caught at BallSt50, for 12 yards to the OhioSt49 (#6 D.Sanchez), 1ST DOWNBALL 0 · OSU 0
- #42 J.McGuire punt 41 yards to the BallSt39 fair catch by #85 A.Cooper at BallSt39BALL 0 · OSU 0
- Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete deep left to #3 D.McCuin thrown to BallSt48BALL 0 · OSU 0
- No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete deep left to #4 J.Smith thrown to OhioSt45BALL 0 · OSU 0
- #25 B.Jackson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OhioSt20 (#2 Q.Scandrett; #27 G.Forsha)BALL 0 · OSU 0
- #38 B.Boehm kickoff 65 yards to the OhioSt00 #2 L.Bey return 16 yards to the OhioSt16 (#10 J.McDougle)BALL 0 · OSU 0
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