Total Yards
Ohio State664
UNLV264
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)
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UNLV at Ohio State
Sep 23, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 4
Away
UNLV
Mountain West
Final Score
21 - 54
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Ohio State
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Ohio State474
UNLV88
Rushing Yards
Ohio State190
UNLV176
Turnovers
Ohio State3
UNLV2
Game Conditions
Temperature83°F
Wind3 mph SE
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Ohio State vs UNLV box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Ohio State26:48
UNLV33:12
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Ohio State pulls away from UNLV 54-21
Ohio State defeated UNLV 54-21 in Week 4 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 664-264 edge in total yards, and scoring 7 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 54-21. J.T. Barrett pass complete to Parris Campbell for 69 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Ohio State the first major swing.
Ohio State's box score carried the story: 664 total yards, 190 rushing yards, and 474 passing yards. UNLV finished with 264 total yards, including 176 on the ground and 88 through the air.
Ohio State converted 3-11 on third down, went 3-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Ohio State led 44-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was J.T. Barrett pass complete to Parris Campbell for 69 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Parris Campbell for 69 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 7-0 over UNLV).
Safety
Lexington Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards for a SAFETY (UNLV led 0-16 over Ohio State).
Passing Touchdown
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Johnnie Dixon for 16 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 14-0 over UNLV).
Passing Touchdown
J.T. Barrett pass complete to K.J. Hill for 11 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 37-0 over UNLV).
Passing Touchdown
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 3 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 23-0 over UNLV).
Passing Touchdown
J.T. Barrett pass complete to Terry McLaurin for 4 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 30-0 over UNLV).
Stat Callouts
Final score
54-21
Ohio State defeated UNLV.
Total yards
664-264
Ohio State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
190
Ohio State averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
474
Ohio State averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-11
Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-13
UNLV's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Ohio State | UNLV |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 664 | 264 |
| Passing Yards | 474 | 88 |
| Rushing Yards | 190 | 176 |
| First Downs | 34 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-11 | 3-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-85 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 31-44 | 11-20 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 7 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 26:48 | 33:12 |