Sat, Sep 5, 2026Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH
HOW IT WENT
Week 1 · 2026| FINAL | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ohio State | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 56 |
Game leaders
Ball StateOhio State
PassingKeldric Luster18/33 ·89 yds ·1 INTJulian Sayin21/25 ·320 yds ·3 TD
RushingElijah Jackson2 car ·20 ydsJa'Kobi Jackson8 car ·83 yds ·1 TD
ReceivingElisha Durham1 rec ·26 ydsJeremiah Smith8 rec ·151 yds ·2 TD
TacklesLucas Szymborski6 tacklesRiley Pettijohn6 tackles
Ball State vs Ohio State Team StatsTeam Stats
| Ball StateBALL | Ohio StateOSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1ST DOWNS | 32 |
| 3-14 | 3RD DOWN | 5-11 |
| 0-1 | 4TH DOWN | 2-2 |
| 165 | TOTAL YDS | 671 |
| 120 | PASS YDS | 434 |
| 20-37 | COMP/ATT | 31-37 |
| 3.2 | YDS/PASS | 11.7 |
| 45 | RUSH YDS | 237 |
| 23 | RUSH ATT | 35 |
| 2.0 | YDS/RUSH | 6.8 |
| 3-15 | PENALTIES | 9-81 |
| 1 | TURNOVERS | 1 |
| 0 | FUMBLES LOST | 0 |
| 1 | INT THROWN | 1 |
| 28:22 | POSSESSION | 31:38 |
BOX SCORE
Week 1 · 2026Passing
| Ball StateBall State | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keldric Luster | 18/33 | 89 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Mizzell | 2/4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 20/37 | 120 | 3.2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ohio StateOhio State | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | 21/25 | 320 | 12.8 | 3 | 0 |
| Luke Fahey | 5/6 | 62 | 10.3 | 1 | 1 |
| Tavien St. Clair | 5/6 | 52 | 8.7 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31/37 | 434 | 11.7 | 5 | 1 |
Rushing
| Ball StateBall State | 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 |
| Totals | 23 | 45 | 2.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Ohio StateOhio State | 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 |
| Totals | 35 | 237 | 6.8 | 3 | 65 |
Receiving
| Ball StateBall State | 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 |
| Totals | 20 | 120 | 6.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Ohio StateOhio State | 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 |
| Max LeBlanc | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Phillip Bell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Brody Lennon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Totals | 31 | 434 | 14.0 | 5 | 48 |
Interceptions
| Ball StateBall State | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Franklin II | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio StateOhio State | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarvos Alford | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kick Returns
| Ohio StateOhio State | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legend Bey | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 16 | 0 |
Punt Returns
| Ohio StateOhio State | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Inniss | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Phillip Bell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 |
Kicking
| Ball StateBall State | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brody Boehm | 1/1 | 100.0 | 54 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Ohio StateOhio State | 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 |
| Totals | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8/8 | 8 |
Punting
| Ball StateBall State | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Stumbaugh | 8 | 350 | 43.8 | 0 | 4 | 64 |
| Ohio StateOhio State | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe McGuire | 3 | 123 | 41.0 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
Defense
| Ball StateBall State | 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 |
| Stu Smith | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Forsha | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Pinnace III | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Fields Jr. | 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 |
| Totals | 66 | 50 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio StateOhio State | 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 II | 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 | 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 |
| Cameron 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 |
| Totals | 53 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
PLAY-BY-PLAY
177 playsQ4Ball State7 plays · 52 yds · 1:55 · End of Game3–56
- 0:003rd & 9 at OSU 49End of 4th quarter.
- 1:553rd & 9 at OSU 49No 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 DOWN
- 1:552nd & 5 at OSU 45Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush left for 4 yards loss to the OhioSt49 (#24 D.Kelly)
- 1:552nd & 10 at BALL 50No 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 PLAY
- 1:551st & 10 at BALL 50No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Mizzell pass incomplete short left to #14 E.Durham thrown to BallSt50 broken up by #59 A.Yeager
- 1:552nd & 10 at BALL 35Shotgun #0 E.Jackson rush middle for 15 yards gain to the BallSt50 (#11 T.Moore; #28 S.Caldwell), 1ST DOWN
- 1:551st & 10 at BALL 35Shotgun #9 T.Mizzell pass incomplete short left to #14 E.Durham thrown to BallSt42
- 1:552nd & 5 at BALL 30Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 1:551st & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #0 E.Jackson rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt30 (#91 D.McKinley)
- 1:551st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q4Ohio State8 plays · 58 yds · 3:57 · Touchdown3–56
- 1:552nd & 10 at BALL 15Shotgun #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)
- 2:001st & 10 at BALL 15Timeout Ohio State, clock 02:00
- 5:521st & 10 at BALL 15Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 0 yards to the BallSt15 (#23 J.Suggs)
- 5:521st & 10 at BALL 27Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 5:521st & 10 at BALL 39No 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 DOWN
- 5:524th & 1 at BALL 49No Huddle-Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 10 yards gain to the BallSt39 (#26 L.Szymborski; #5 C.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
- 5:523rd & 5 at OSU 47No 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)
- 5:522nd & 14 at OSU 38Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass complete short right to #32 I.West caught at OhioSt36, for 9 yards to the OhioSt47 (#33 J.Birden)
- 5:521st & 15 at OSU 37Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair rush left for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt38 (#26 L.Szymborski), out of bounds
- 5:521st & 10 at OSU 42PENALTY OhioSt False Start (#58 G.VanSickle) 5 yards from OhioSt42 to OhioSt37. NO PLAY
Q4Ball State3 plays · 0 yds · 2:13 · Punt3–49
- 5:524th & 10 at BALL 15#32 C.Stumbaugh punt 43 yards to the OhioSt42 #7 P.Bell return 0 yards to the OhioSt42 (#14 A.Pinnace)
- 8:053rd & 8 at BALL 17Shotgun #6 K.Luster sacked for loss of 2 yards to the BallSt15 (#44 E.Sitanilei)
- 8:052nd & 8 at BALL 17Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt17, for 0 yards to the BallSt17 (#36 C.Sanna)
- 8:051st & 10 at BALL 15Shotgun #3 J.Thompson Jr. rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BallSt17 (#41 B.Rembert)
Q4Ohio State4 plays · 12 yds · 1:42 · Punt3–49
- 8:054th & 12 at OSU 43#42 J.McGuire punt 42 yards to the BallSt15 fair catch by #85 A.Cooper at BallSt15
- 14:163rd & 19 at OSU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair rush right for 7 yards gain to the OhioSt43, out of bounds at OhioSt43
- 14:162nd & 19 at OSU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.St. Clair pass incomplete short middle to #89 N.Lautar thrown to BallSt45
- 14:161st & 20 at OSU 35Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt36 (#16 K.Stewart)
- 14:161st & 10 at OSU 45No 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 PLAY
- 14:161st & 10 at OSU 31Shotgun #32 I.West rush right for 14 yards gain to the OhioSt45 (#7 B.Marsh), 1ST DOWN
Q4Ball State7 plays · 44 yds · 4:29 · Downs3–49
- 14:164th & 8 at OSU 38Shotgun #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 DOWNS
- 14:163rd & 8 at OSU 38Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #3 J.Thompson Jr. caught at OhioSt42, for 0 yards to the OhioSt38 (#15 J.Thomas)
- 14:162nd & 7 at OSU 37Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 1 yard loss to the OhioSt38 (#5 R.Pettijohn; #12 B.Atkinson)
- 14:161st & 10 at OSU 40Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 3 yards gain to the OhioSt37 (#5 R.Pettijohn)
- 14:161st & 10 at BALL 49Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 14:162nd & 11 at BALL 34Shotgun #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 PLAY
- 14:162nd & 6 at BALL 39PENALTY BallSt False Start (#71 B.Barrowman) 5 yards from BallSt39 to BallSt34. NO PLAY
- 14:161st & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt35, for 10 yards to the BallSt35 (#18 C.Calhoun), 1ST DOWN
- 14:161st & 10 at BALL 35Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #3 J.Thompson Jr. caught at BallSt32, for 4 yards to the BallSt39 (#12 B.Atkinson)
- 14:161st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q3Ohio State10 plays · 83 yds · 5:23 · Touchdown3–49
- 14:161st & 20 at BALL 25Legend Bey 25 Yd pass from Luke Fahey (Connor Hawkins Kick)
- 15:001st & 10 at BALL 15No 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 PLAY
- 15:003rd & 11 at BALL 37Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 0:002nd & 17 at BALL 43End of 3rd quarter.
- 4:392nd & 17 at BALL 43Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass complete short left to #88 M.LeBlanc caught at BallSt38, for 6 yards to the BallSt37, out of bounds at BallSt37
- 4:392nd & 7 at BALL 33Shotgun #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 PLAY
- 4:391st & 10 at BALL 36#13 L.Fahey rush left for 3 yards gain to the BallSt33, out of bounds at BallSt33
- 4:391st & 10 at OSU 40Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush left for 24 yards gain to the BallSt36 (#9 J.Thomas), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- 4:393rd & 2 at OSU 36Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OhioSt40 (#57 R.Hill; #6 C.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
- 4:392nd & 9 at OSU 29Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass complete short right to #32 I.West caught at OhioSt30, for 7 yards to the OhioSt36 (#54 S.Vaka)
- 4:391st & 10 at OSU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt29 (#26 L.Szymborski)
- 4:392nd & 6 at OSU 21Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush right for 7 yards gain to the OhioSt28 (#26 L.Szymborski), 1ST DOWN
- 4:391st & 10 at OSU 17Shotgun #2 L.Bey rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OhioSt21 (#28 S.Perkins; #57 R.Hill)
Q3Ball State3 plays · -14 yds · 1:38 · Punt3–42
- 4:394th & 24 at BALL 50#32 C.Stumbaugh punt 43 yards to the OhioSt07 #0 B.Inniss return 10 yards to the OhioSt17 (#1 D.Hamilton)
- 6:173rd & 19 at OSU 45Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 5 yards loss to the OhioSt50 (#3 J.Smith)
- 6:172nd & 19 at OSU 45Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right thrown to OhioSt30
- 6:171st & 15 at OSU 41Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush left for 4 yards loss to the OhioSt45 (#94 J.Moore)
- 6:171st & 10 at OSU 36PENALTY BallSt False Start (#68 G.Haworth) 5 yards from OhioSt36 to OhioSt41. NO PLAY
Q3Ohio State3 plays · 2 yds · 1:00 · Interception3–42
- 6:173rd & 8 at OSU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass intercepted by #18 C.Franklin III at OhioSt36, End Of Play
- 7:172nd & 10 at OSU 22Shotgun #13 L.Fahey pass complete short right to #32 I.West caught at OhioSt24, for 2 yards to the OhioSt24 (#2 Q.Scandrett)
- 7:171st & 10 at OSU 22Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 0 yards to the OhioSt22 (#26 L.Szymborski)
Q3Ball State3 plays · -1 yds · 1:03 · Punt3–42
- 7:174th & 11 at BALL 29#32 C.Stumbaugh punt 48 yards to the OhioSt23 #7 P.Bell return for loss of 1 yard to the OhioSt22 (#83 E.Hohlt)
- 8:203rd & 11 at BALL 29Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #8 C.Thompson Jr. thrown to BallSt36 broken up by #6 D.Sanchez
- 8:202nd & 10 at BALL 30Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 1 yard loss to the BallSt29 (#17 T.Alford; #14 C.Alliegro)
- 8:201st & 10 at BALL 30Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #1 D.Hamilton thrown to BallSt37 broken up by #25 J.Timmons
- 8:201st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback PENALTY OhioSt Offside (#97 D.Quinn) 5 yards from BallSt25 to BallSt30
Q3Ohio State3 plays · 62 yds · 1:35 · Touchdown3–42
- 8:201st & 10 at BALL 49Shotgun #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)
- 9:552nd & 2 at OSU 46Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BallSt49 (#39 M.Gracio), 1ST DOWN
- 9:551st & 10 at OSU 38Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush right for 8 yards gain to the OhioSt46 (#99 K.Gilbert)
Q3Ball State3 plays · 3 yds · 1:34 · Punt3–35
- 9:554th & 7 at BALL 28#32 C.Stumbaugh punt 34 yards to the OhioSt38, out of bounds at OhioSt38
- 11:293rd & 9 at BALL 26Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt28, for 2 yards to the BallSt28 (#7 J.Mathews Jr.)
- 11:292nd & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush left for 1 yard gain to the BallSt26 (#12 B.Atkinson; #26 P.Pierce)
- 11:291st & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right to #8 C.Thompson Jr. thrown to BallSt35
- 11:291st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q3Ohio State4 plays · 94 yds · 1:57 · Touchdown3–35
- 11:291st & 10 at OSU 35Shotgun #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)
- 13:262nd & 11 at OSU 22Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #25 B.Jackson caught at OhioSt25, for 13 yards to the OhioSt35 (#1 S.Smith), 1ST DOWN
- 13:261st & 10 at OSU 23Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush left for 1 yard loss to the OhioSt22 (#9 J.Thomas)
- 13:261st & 10 at OSU 6Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short middle to #3 D.McCuin caught at OhioSt19, for 17 yards to the OhioSt23 (#27 G.Forsha), 1ST DOWN
Q3Ball State3 plays · 0 yds · 1:34 · Punt3–28
- 13:264th & 10 at BALL 25#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 OhioSt06
- 15:003rd & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #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))
- 15:002nd & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short middle to #11 I.Thacker thrown to BallSt31 broken up by #25 J.Timmons
- 15:001st & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #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 bounds
- 15:001st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q2Ball State1 play · -1 yds · 0:10 · End Of Half3–28
- 0:001st & 10 at BALL 25End of 2nd quarter.
- 0:101st & 10 at BALL 25Kneel down by #6 K.Luster at BallSt24 for loss of 1 yard
- 0:101st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q2Ohio State9 plays · 90 yds · 1:05 · Touchdown3–28
- 0:102nd & 3 at BALL 3Jeremiah Smith 3 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)
- 0:151st & 2 at BALL 2Timeout Ohio State, clock 00:15
- 0:201st & 2 at BALL 2#25 B.Jackson rush left for 1 yard loss to the BallSt03 (#56 A.Glenn)
- 0:203rd & 4 at BALL 15Timeout Ball State, clock 00:20
- 0:243rd & 4 at BALL 15Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 0:242nd & 4 at BALL 15Timeout Ball State, clock 00:24
- 1:152nd & 4 at BALL 15No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete short middle to #15 C.Henry Jr. thrown to BallSt01 broken up by #14 A.Pinnace
- 1:151st & 10 at BALL 21Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short right to #86 M.Williams caught at BallSt15, for 6 yards to the BallSt15 (#2 Q.Scandrett)
- 1:151st & 10 at BALL 40No 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 DOWN
- 1:151st & 10 at OSU 36No 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 DOWN
- 1:151st & 10 at OSU 21Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 1:151st & 10 at OSU 10Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 1:151st & 10 at BALL 35#38 B.Boehm kickoff 65 yards to the OhioSt00 #2 L.Bey return 10 yards to the OhioSt10 (#83 E.Hohlt)
Q2Ball State11 plays · 38 yds · 2:42 · Field Goal3–21
- 1:174th & 11 at OSU 37#38 B.Boehm field goal attempt from 54 yards GOOD (H: #32 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton), clock 01:17
- 1:223rd & 12 at OSU 38Timeout Ohio State, clock 01:22
- 1:273rd & 12 at OSU 38Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt37 (#9 Z.Grady; #14 C.Alliegro)
- 1:272nd & 10 at OSU 36Timeout Ohio State, clock 01:27
- 2:002nd & 10 at OSU 36Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 2 yards loss to the OhioSt38 (#2 K.Jackson Jr.; #14 C.Alliegro)
- 2:001st & 10 at OSU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #7 C.Nelson thrown to OhioSt04
- 2:002nd & 10 at OSU 48Shotgun #2 J.Bonds rush right for 12 yards gain to the OhioSt36 (#1 E.Little Jr.; #8 J.McClain), 1ST DOWN
- 2:001st & 10 at OSU 48Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep right to #24 T.Hoover thrown to OhioSt15
- 2:003rd & 4 at BALL 41Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 2:002nd & 10 at BALL 35Timeout Ball State, clock 02:00
- 3:592nd & 10 at BALL 35Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BallSt41 (#53 W.Smith Jr.; #1 E.Little Jr.)
- 3:591st & 10 at BALL 35Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to OhioSt42
- 3:592nd & 6 at BALL 29Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 3:591st & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short right to #10 J.McDougle caught at BallSt23, for 4 yards to the BallSt29 (#1 E.Little Jr.)
Q2Ohio State6 plays · 29 yds · 3:43 · Punt0–21
- 3:594th & 15 at OSU 35#42 J.McGuire punt 40 yards to the BallSt25 fair catch by #85 A.Cooper at BallSt25
- 7:423rd & 8 at OSU 42Shotgun #10 J.Sayin sacked for loss of 7 yards to the OhioSt35 (#31 J.Badie)
- 7:422nd & 7 at OSU 43Shotgun #32 I.West rush middle for 1 yard loss to the OhioSt42 (#27 G.Forsha)
- 7:421st & 10 at OSU 40Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush left for 3 yards gain to the OhioSt43 (#48 S.Feeney)
- 7:422nd & 7 at OSU 28No 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 DOWN
- 7:421st & 10 at OSU 25Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush left for 3 yards gain to the OhioSt28 (#2 Q.Scandrett)
- 7:421st & 10 at OSU 6Shotgun #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 DOWN
Q2Ball State8 plays · 27 yds · 4:26 · Punt0–21
- 7:424th & 10 at OSU 48#32 C.Stumbaugh punt 42 yards to the OhioSt06 fair catch by #0 B.Inniss at OhioSt06
- 12:083rd & 10 at OSU 48Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short right thrown to OhioSt30 QB hurried by #26 P.Pierce
- 12:082nd & 10 at OSU 48Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #4 T.Horton caught at BallSt48, for 0 yards to the OhioSt48 (#44 E.Sitanilei)
- 12:081st & 10 at OSU 48Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short middle to #8 C.Thompson Jr. thrown to OhioSt38 broken up by #26 P.Pierce
- 12:083rd & 9 at BALL 37Shotgun #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 PLAY
- 12:082nd & 10 at BALL 36Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 1 yard gain to the BallSt37 (#26 P.Pierce; #17 T.Alford)
- 12:081st & 10 at BALL 36Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete deep left to #11 I.Thacker thrown to OhioSt25
- 12:083rd & 7 at BALL 28Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush right for 8 yards gain to the BallSt36 (#25 J.Timmons), 1ST DOWN
- 12:082nd & 9 at BALL 26Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BallSt28 (#96 E.Houston)
- 12:081st & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #3 J.Thompson Jr. rush right for 1 yard gain to the BallSt26 (#55 J.Walker)
- 12:081st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q2Ohio State6 plays · 28 yds · 2:41 · Touchdown0–21
- 12:084th & 3 at BALL 3Shotgun #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)
- 15:003rd & 9 at BALL 9Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short middle to #7 P.Bell caught at BallSt05, for 6 yards to the BallSt03 (#21 G.Aramboles)
- 15:002nd & 9 at BALL 9Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete short middle to #25 B.Jackson thrown to BallSt04
- 15:001st & 7 at BALL 7Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush middle for 2 yards loss to the BallSt09 (#14 A.Pinnace), out of bounds
- 15:002nd & 5 at BALL 23Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 15:001st & 10 at BALL 28#4 J.Smith rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt23 (#21 G.Aramboles)
Q1Ball State3 plays · 3 yds · 1:34 · Interception0–14
- 14:493rd & 7 at BALL 28Shotgun #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)
- 0:002nd & 11 at BALL 24End of 1st quarter.
- 1:232nd & 11 at BALL 24Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short left to #24 T.Hoover caught at BallSt27, for 4 yards to the BallSt28 (#7 J.Mathews Jr.)
- 1:231st & 15 at BALL 20Shotgun #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 bounds
- 1:231st & 10 at BALL 25PENALTY BallSt Delay Of Game 5 yards from BallSt25 to BallSt20. NO PLAY
- 1:231st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q1Ohio State9 plays · 75 yds · 4:29 · Touchdown0–14
- 1:231st & 10 at BALL 17Devin McCuin 17 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)
- 5:522nd & 1 at BALL 27No 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 DOWN
- 5:521st & 10 at BALL 36Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short middle to #0 B.Inniss caught at BallSt30, for 9 yards to the BallSt27 (#16 K.Stewart)
- 5:522nd & 5 at BALL 41No Huddle #24 J.Jackson rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt36 (#13 K.Chamble), 1ST DOWN
- 5:521st & 10 at BALL 46#24 J.Jackson rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt41 (#58 K.Smith)
- 5:523rd & 10 at OSU 37Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #4 J.Smith caught at BallSt49, for 17 yards to the BallSt46 (#13 K.Chamble), 1ST DOWN
- 5:522nd & 5 at OSU 42No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin sacked for loss of 5 yards to the OhioSt37 (#14 A.Pinnace)
- 5:521st & 10 at OSU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Jackson rush left for 5 yards gain to the OhioSt42 (#16 K.Stewart; #39 M.Gracio)
- 5:521st & 10 at OSU 25Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass complete short left to #0 B.Inniss caught at OhioSt34, for 12 yards to the OhioSt37 (#1 S.Smith), 1ST DOWN
Q1Ball State5 plays · 16 yds · 2:55 · Punt0–7
- 5:524th & 7 at BALL 41#32 C.Stumbaugh punt 34 yards to the OhioSt25, out of bounds at OhioSt25
- 7:223rd & 8 at BALL 40Shotgun #6 K.Luster rush left for 1 yard gain to the BallSt41 (#26 P.Pierce; #12 B.Atkinson), out of bounds
- 7:222nd & 10 at BALL 38Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BallSt40 (#3 J.Smith; #5 R.Pettijohn)
- 7:221st & 10 at BALL 38Timeout Ball State, clock 07:22
- 8:471st & 10 at BALL 38Shotgun #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 UPHELD
- 8:472nd & 5 at BALL 30Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 8:471st & 10 at BALL 25Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 5 yards gain to the BallSt30 (#2 K.Jackson Jr.; #5 R.Pettijohn)
- 8:471st & 10 at OSU 35#49 M.Diomede kickoff 65 yards to the BallSt00, Touchback
Q1Ohio State7 plays · 99 yds · 3:18 · Touchdown0–7
- 8:472nd & 6 at BALL 48#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)
- 12:051st & 10 at OSU 48No Huddle #25 B.Jackson rush right for 4 yards gain to the BallSt48 (#0 D.Fields)
- 12:051st & 10 at OSU 37Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush right for 11 yards gain to the OhioSt48 (#2 Q.Scandrett), 1ST DOWN
- 12:051st & 10 at OSU 22Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 12:053rd & 7 at OSU 4Shotgun #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 DOWN
- 12:052nd & 8 at OSU 3Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush right for 1 yard gain to the OhioSt04 (#27 G.Forsha; #1 S.Smith)
- 12:051st & 10 at OSU 1Shotgun #25 B.Jackson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the OhioSt03 (#27 G.Forsha)
Q1Ball State4 plays · 18 yds · 2:09 · Punt0–0
- 12:054th & 4 at OSU 43#32 C.Stumbaugh punt 42 yards to the OhioSt01
- 14:143rd & 4 at OSU 43Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass incomplete short left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to OhioSt40
- 14:142nd & 6 at OSU 45Shotgun #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)
- 14:141st & 10 at OSU 49Shotgun #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 bounds
- 14:141st & 10 at BALL 39Shotgun #6 K.Luster pass complete short middle to #10 J.McDougle caught at BallSt50, for 12 yards to the OhioSt49 (#6 D.Sanchez), 1ST DOWN
Q1Ohio State3 plays · 4 yds · 0:40 · Punt0–0
- 14:144th & 6 at OSU 20#42 J.McGuire punt 41 yards to the BallSt39 fair catch by #85 A.Cooper at BallSt39
- 15:003rd & 6 at OSU 20Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete deep left to #3 D.McCuin thrown to BallSt48
- 15:002nd & 6 at OSU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin pass incomplete deep left to #4 J.Smith thrown to OhioSt45
- 15:001st & 10 at OSU 16#25 B.Jackson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OhioSt20 (#2 Q.Scandrett; #27 G.Forsha)
- 14:541st & 10 at BALL 35#38 B.Boehm kickoff 65 yards to the OhioSt00 #2 L.Bey return 16 yards to the OhioSt16 (#10 J.McDougle)
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