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Notre Dame at Ohio State

Sep 3, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 1

Away

Notre Dame

FBS Independents

Final Score

10 - 21

NDOS

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Ohio State

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Ohio State395
Notre Dame253

Passing Yards

Ohio State223
Notre Dame177

Rushing Yards

Ohio State172
Notre Dame76

Turnovers

Ohio State0
Notre Dame0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature74°F
Wind3 mph SE

Humidity

81%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

C.J. Stroud

Ohio State

YDS: 223

Rushing

TreVeyon Henderson

Ohio State

YDS: 91

Receiving

Emeka Egbuka

Ohio State

YDS: 90

Tackles

Tommy Eichenberg

Ohio State

TOT: 9

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Ohio State32:59
Notre Dame27:01

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ohio State beats Notre Dame 21-10

Standard

Ohio State defeated Notre Dame 21-10 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 395-253 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 21-10. Emeka Egbuka 31 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick) came with {'seconds': 32, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Ohio State the first major swing.

Ohio State's box score carried the story: 395 total yards, 172 rushing yards, and 223 passing yards. Notre Dame finished with 253 total yards, including 76 on the ground and 177 through the air.

Ohio State converted 7-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Ohio State led 7-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Emeka Egbuka 31 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Emeka Egbuka 31 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick) (Ohio State led 7-3 over Notre Dame).

  • Field Goal Good

    Blake Grupe 33 Yd Field Goal (Notre Dame led 3-0 over Ohio State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Audric Estime 1 Yd Run (Blake Grupe Kick) (Notre Dame led 10-7 over Ohio State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Xavier Johnson 24 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Noah Ruggles Kick) (Ohio State led 14-10 over Notre Dame).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Miyan Williams 2 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick) (Ohio State led 21-10 over Notre Dame).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    21-10

    Ohio State defeated Notre Dame.

  • Total yards

    395-253

    Ohio State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    172

    Ohio State averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    223

    Ohio State averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-13

    Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-13

    Notre Dame's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOhio StateNotre Dame
Total Yards395253
Passing Yards223177
Rushing Yards17276
First Downs2212
Third Down Efficiency7-133-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)7-755-61
Turnovers00
Completions / Attempts24-3410-18
Rushing Attempts3530
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points34
Possession Time32:5927:01
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)