Total Yards
Ohio State429
Penn State315
← Back to Game Stats Explorer
Blowout
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)
Game Center
Penn State at Ohio State
Oct 18, 2015 • Completed
Season 2015RegularWeek 7
Away
Penn State
Big Ten
Final Score
10 - 38
PSOS
Home
Ohio State
Big Ten
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Ohio State114
Penn State120
Rushing Yards
Ohio State315
Penn State195
Turnovers
Ohio State0
Penn State1
Game Conditions
Temperature42°F
Wind5 mph W
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Tackles
No tackles data.
Full Player Box
Box Score Comparison
Ohio State vs Penn State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Ohio State32:20
Penn State27:40
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Ohio State pulls away from Penn State 38-10
Ohio State defeated Penn State 38-10 in Week 7 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 429-315 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 38-10. Joey Julius 33 Yd Field Goal came with {'seconds': 32, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Penn State the first major swing.
Ohio State's box score carried the story: 429 total yards, 315 rushing yards, and 114 passing yards. Penn State finished with 315 total yards, including 195 on the ground and 120 through the air.
Ohio State converted 5-11 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Ohio State led 21-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jack Willoughby 39 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Joey Julius 33 Yd Field Goal (Penn State led 3-0 over Ohio State).
Rushing Touchdown
J.T. Barrett 5 Yd Run (Jack Willoughby Kick) (Ohio State led 7-3 over Penn State).
Rushing Touchdown
Ezekiel Elliott 10 Yd Run (Jack Willoughby Kick) (Ohio State led 14-3 over Penn State).
Rushing Touchdown
J.T. Barrett 13 Yd Run (Jack Willoughby Kick) (Ohio State led 21-3 over Penn State).
Passing Touchdown
DaeSean Hamilton 8 Yd pass from Christian Hackenberg (Joey Julius Kick) (Penn State led 10-21 over Ohio State).
Field Goal Good
Jack Willoughby 39 Yd Field Goal (Ohio State led 24-10 over Penn State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-10
Ohio State defeated Penn State.
Total yards
429-315
Ohio State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
315
Ohio State averaged 6.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
114
Ohio State averaged 6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-11
Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-12
Penn State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Ohio State | Penn State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 429 | 315 |
| Passing Yards | 114 | 120 |
| Rushing Yards | 315 | 195 |
| First Downs | 25 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-11 | 1-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-70 | 3-22 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-19 | 7-13 |
| Rushing Attempts | 50 | 40 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 32:20 | 27:40 |