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Ohio State at Rutgers

Nov 16, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 12

Away

Ohio State

Big Ten

Final Score

56 - 21

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Rutgers

Big Ten

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Total Yards

Rutgers231
Ohio State594

Passing Yards

Rutgers121
Ohio State377

Rushing Yards

Rutgers110
Ohio State217

Turnovers

Rutgers3
Ohio State2

Game Conditions

Temperature41°F
Wind13 mph NE

Humidity

19%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Justin Fields

Ohio State

YDS: 305

Rushing

J.K. Dobbins

Ohio State

YDS: 89

Receiving

Chris Olave

Ohio State

YDS: 139

Tackles

Christian Izien

Rutgers

TOT: 12

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Rutgers31:26
Ohio State28:34

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ohio State routs Rutgers 56-21

Blowout

Ohio State defeated Rutgers 56-21 in Week 12 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 594-231 edge in total yards, and scoring 6 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 56-21. J.K. Dobbins run for 18 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK) came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Ohio State the first major swing.

Ohio State's box score carried the story: 594 total yards, 217 rushing yards, and 377 passing yards. Rutgers finished with 231 total yards, including 110 on the ground and 121 through the air.

Ohio State converted 8-13 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Ohio State led 35-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 35 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    J.K. Dobbins run for 18 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK) (Ohio State led 7-0 over Rutgers).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 11 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK) (Ohio State led 14-0 over Rutgers).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Isaih Pacheco run for 26 yds for a TD (Justin Davidovicz KICK) (Rutgers led 7-21 over Ohio State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    J.K. Dobbins run for 8 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK) (Ohio State led 21-0 over Rutgers).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Justin Fields pass complete to K.J. Hill for 35 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK) (Ohio State led 28-7 over Rutgers).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Justin Fields pass complete to Binjimen Victor for 24 yds for a TD (Blake Haubeil KICK) (Ohio State led 35-7 over Rutgers).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    56-21

    Ohio State defeated Rutgers.

  • Total yards

    594-231

    Ohio State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    217

    Ohio State averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    377

    Ohio State averaged 11.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-13

    Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-18

    Rutgers's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticRutgersOhio State
Total Yards231594
Passing Yards121377
Rushing Yards110217
First Downs1031
Third Down Efficiency6-188-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-556-54
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts12-2621-34
Rushing Attempts4044
Passing TDs16
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points38
Possession Time31:2628:34
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)