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Ohio State at Michigan

Nov 25, 2017 • Completed

Season 2017RegularWeek 13

Away

Ohio State

Big Ten

Final Score

31 - 20

OSM

Home

Michigan

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Michigan295
Ohio State350

Passing Yards

Michigan195
Ohio State124

Rushing Yards

Michigan100
Ohio State226

Turnovers

Michigan1
Ohio State0

Game Conditions

Temperature49°F
Wind18 mph W

Humidity

48%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

John O'Korn

Michigan

YDS: 195

Rushing

J.K. Dobbins

Ohio State

YDS: 101

Receiving

Kekoa Crawford

Michigan

YDS: 57

Tackles

Rashan Gary

Michigan

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Michigan28:43
Ohio State31:17

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ohio State beats Michigan 31-20

Standard

Ohio State defeated Michigan 31-20 in Week 13 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 350-295 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 31-20. Khalid Hill run for 2 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) came with {'seconds': 2, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Michigan the first major swing.

Ohio State's box score carried the story: 350 total yards, 226 rushing yards, and 124 passing yards. Michigan finished with 295 total yards, including 100 on the ground and 195 through the air.

Ohio State converted 8-16 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Ohio State led 14-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Sean Nuernberger 44 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Khalid Hill run for 2 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 7-0 over Ohio State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    John O'Korn pass complete to Sean McKeon for 3 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin KICK) (Michigan led 14-0 over Ohio State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    J.T. Barrett pass complete to Marcus Baugh for 25 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 14-14 over Michigan).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    J.T. Barrett run for 21 yds for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 7-14 over Michigan).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Karan Higdon run for 2 yds for a TD, (Quinn Nordin PAT BLOCKED) (Michigan led 20-14 over Ohio State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    J.K. Dobbins run for 1 yd for a TD, (Sean Nuernberger KICK) (Ohio State led 21-20 over Michigan).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-20

    Ohio State defeated Michigan.

  • Total yards

    350-295

    Ohio State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    226

    Ohio State averaged 4.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    124

    Ohio State averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-16

    Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    9-17

    Michigan's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticMichiganOhio State
Total Yards295350
Passing Yards195124
Rushing Yards100226
First Downs1617
Third Down Efficiency9-178-16
Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-509-75
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts17-329-15
Rushing Attempts3648
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs23
Kicking Points27
Possession Time28:4331:17
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)