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Ohio State at Penn State

Nov 2, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 10

Away

Ohio State

Big Ten

Final Score

20 - 13

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Penn State

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Penn State270
Ohio State361

Passing Yards

Penn State150
Ohio State182

Rushing Yards

Penn State120
Ohio State179

Turnovers

Penn State1
Ohio State2

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature52°F
Wind3 mph NW

Humidity

43%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Howard

Ohio State

YDS: 182

Rushing

Quinshon Judkins

Ohio State

YDS: 95

Receiving

Jeremiah Smith

Ohio State

YDS: 55

Tackles

Cody Simon

Ohio State

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Penn State28:31
Ohio State31:29

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ohio State holds off Penn State 20-13

Close

Ohio State defeated Penn State 20-13 in Week 10 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 361-270 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 20-13. Will Howard pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for 25 yds for a TD came with {'seconds': 59, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Ohio State the first major swing.

Ohio State's box score carried the story: 361 total yards, 179 rushing yards, and 182 passing yards. Penn State finished with 270 total yards, including 120 on the ground and 150 through the air.

Ohio State converted 6-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Ohio State led 14-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jayden Fielding 46 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Howard pass complete to Emeka Egbuka for 25 yds for a TD (Ohio State led 7-10 over Penn State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ryan Barker 29 yd FG GOOD (Penn State led 3-0 over Ohio State).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Will Howard pass intercepted Zion Tracy return for 31 yds for a TD (Ohio State led 0-10 over Penn State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Howard pass complete to Brandon Inniss for 21 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) (Ohio State led 14-10 over Penn State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jayden Fielding 46 yd FG GOOD (Ohio State led 17-10 over Penn State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Ryan Barker 44 yd FG GOOD (Penn State led 13-17 over Ohio State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    20-13

    Ohio State defeated Penn State.

  • Total yards

    361-270

    Ohio State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    179

    Ohio State averaged 4.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    182

    Ohio State averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-13

    Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-11

    Penn State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticPenn StateOhio State
Total Yards270361
Passing Yards150182
Rushing Yards120179
First Downs1521
Third Down Efficiency3-116-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)5-452-15
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts13-2116-24
Rushing Attempts3238
Passing TDs02
Rushing TDs00
Kicking Points78
Possession Time28:3131:29
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)