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Maryland at Ohio State
Oct 7, 2023 • Completed
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Maryland
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Final Score
17 - 37

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Game Conditions
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Ohio State beats Maryland 37-17
Ohio State defeated Maryland 37-17 in Week 6 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 382-302 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 37-17. Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 15 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK) came with {'seconds': 41, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Maryland the first major swing.
Ohio State's box score carried the story: 382 total yards, 62 rushing yards, and 320 passing yards. Maryland finished with 302 total yards, including 106 on the ground and 196 through the air.
Ohio State converted 3-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Ohio State led 10-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kyle McCord pass complete to Cade Stover for 44 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Kaden Prather for 15 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK) (Maryland led 7-0 over Ohio State).
Field Goal Good
Jack Howes 21 yd FG GOOD (Maryland led 10-0 over Ohio State).
Interception Return Touchdown
Josh Proctor 24 Yd Interception Return (Jayden Fielding Kick) (Maryland led 10-7 over Ohio State).
Field Goal Good
Jayden Fielding 36 yd FG GOOD (Ohio State led 10-10 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Chip Trayanum run for 4 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) (Ohio State led 17-17 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Taulia Tagovailoa run for 9 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK) (Maryland led 17-10 over Ohio State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
37-17
Ohio State defeated Maryland.
Total yards
382-302
Ohio State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
62
Ohio State averaged 1.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
320
Ohio State averaged 11 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-12
Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-19
Maryland's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Ohio State | Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 382 | 302 |
| Passing Yards | 320 | 196 |
| Rushing Yards | 62 | 106 |
| First Downs | 19 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 8-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-81 | 4-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-29 | 21-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 29:56 | 30:04 |