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Minnesota at Ohio State

Oct 4, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 6

Away

Minnesota

Big Ten

Final Score

3 - 42

MOS

Home

Ohio State

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Ohio State476
Minnesota162

Passing Yards

Ohio State341
Minnesota94

Rushing Yards

Ohio State135
Minnesota68

Turnovers

Ohio State0
Minnesota0

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature76°F
Wind6 mph SE

Venue

Ohio Stadium

Columbus, OH

Humidity

55%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Advanced Box Snapshot

Excitement

3.22

Postgame Win Probability

Ohio State: 99.0%

Minnesota: 1.0%

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Julian Sayin

Ohio State

YDS: 326

Rushing

Bo Jackson

Ohio State

YDS: 63

Receiving

Carnell Tate

Ohio State

YDS: 183

Tackles

Koi Perich

Minnesota

TOT: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Ohio State31:52
Minnesota28:08

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Ohio State routs Minnesota 42-3

Blowout

Ohio State defeated Minnesota 42-3 in Week 6 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 476-162 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Ohio State set the terms early in a game that finished 42-3. Brady Denaburg 27 yd FG GOOD came with 8:05 left in the first quarter, giving Minnesota the first major swing.

Ohio State's box score carried the story: 476 total yards, 135 rushing yards, and 341 passing yards. Minnesota finished with 162 total yards, including 68 on the ground and 94 through the air.

Ohio State converted 7-10 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Ohio State led 21-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Julian Sayin pass complete to Carnell Tate for 44 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Brady Denaburg 27 yd FG GOOD (Minnesota led 3-0 over Ohio State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    CJ Donaldson run for 1 yd for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) (Ohio State led 7-3 over Minnesota).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Julian Sayin pass complete to Carnell Tate for 44 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) (Ohio State led 21-3 over Minnesota).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Julian Sayin pass complete to Jeremiah Smith for 6 yds for a TD (Jayden Fielding KICK) (Ohio State led 14-3 over Minnesota).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Bo Jackson 5 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick) (Ohio State led 28-3 over Minnesota).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Lincoln Kienholz 1 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick) (Ohio State led 42-3 over Minnesota).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    42-3

    Ohio State defeated Minnesota.

  • Total yards

    476-162

    Ohio State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    135

    Ohio State averaged 4.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    341

    Ohio State averaged 12.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    7-10

    Ohio State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    1-11

    Minnesota's offense struggled to keep drives alive.

  • Turnovers

    0-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOhio StateMinnesota
Total Yards476162
Passing Yards34194
Rushing Yards13568
First Downs2111
Third Down Efficiency7-101-11
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-352-12
Turnovers00
Completions / Attempts24-2815-26
Rushing Attempts2925
Passing TDs30
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points63
Possession Time31:5228:08
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)