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Ohio State at Oklahoma

Sep 17, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 3

Away

Ohio State

Big Ten

Final Score

45 - 24

OSO

Home

Oklahoma

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Oklahoma403
Ohio State443

Passing Yards

Oklahoma226
Ohio State152

Rushing Yards

Oklahoma177
Ohio State291

Turnovers

Oklahoma2
Ohio State0

Game Conditions

Temperature64°F
Wind14 mph E

Humidity

100%

Precipitation

0.62 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Baker Mayfield

Oklahoma

YDS: 226

Rushing

Mike Weber

Ohio State

YDS: 123

Receiving

A.D. Miller

Oklahoma

YDS: 72

Tackles

Chris Worley

Ohio State

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Oklahoma24:11
Ohio State35:49

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ohio State pulls away from Oklahoma 45-24

Standard

Ohio State defeated Oklahoma 45-24 in Week 3 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 443-403 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 45-24. Jerome Baker 68 Yd Interception Return (Tyler Durbin Kick) came with {'seconds': 34, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Oklahoma the first major swing.

Ohio State's box score carried the story: 443 total yards, 291 rushing yards, and 152 passing yards. Oklahoma finished with 403 total yards, including 177 on the ground and 226 through the air.

Ohio State converted 6-14 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Ohio State led 35-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Joe Mixon 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Austin Seibert Kick).

Key Moments

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Jerome Baker 68 Yd Interception Return (Tyler Durbin Kick) (Oklahoma led 0-14 over Ohio State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Curtis Samuel 36 Yd Run (Tyler Durbin Kick) (Ohio State led 7-0 over Oklahoma).

  • Kickoff Return Touchdown

    Joe Mixon 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Austin Seibert Kick) (Ohio State led 14-7 over Oklahoma).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Noah Brown 21 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Tyler Durbin Kick) (Ohio State led 35-17 over Oklahoma).

  • Field Goal Good

    Austin Seibert 26 Yd Field Goal (Oklahoma led 10-21 over Ohio State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Noah Brown 4 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Tyler Durbin Kick) (Ohio State led 21-7 over Oklahoma).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-24

    Ohio State defeated Oklahoma.

  • Total yards

    443-403

    Ohio State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    291

    Ohio State averaged 6.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    152

    Ohio State averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-14

    Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-13

    Oklahoma's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOklahomaOhio State
Total Yards403443
Passing Yards226152
Rushing Yards177291
First Downs1922
Third Down Efficiency5-136-14
Fourth Down Efficiency0-32-2
Total Penalties (Yards)4-2811-75
Turnovers20
Completions / Attempts17-3214-20
Rushing Attempts3648
Passing TDs24
Rushing TDs01
Kicking Points69
Possession Time24:1135:49
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)