| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| Ohio State | 23 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 50 |
Game flow
Ohio State won by 22 · 13 scoresLead changes
1
1 time tied
OSU biggest lead
+23
Q2 12:34
CIN biggest lead
+7
Q1 13:36
Time in front
OSU 83% · CIN 4%
tied 14% · 49:32 vs 2:12 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Ohio State is ahead, below it Cincinnati. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
13:36
TD Chris Moore 60 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)4 plays, 83 yds, 1:24 · from CIN 17
CIN 7–0 OSU11:24
TD Rod Smith 3 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 2:12 · from OSU 25
CIN 7–7 OSU4:32
TD Ezekiel Elliott 3 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)8 plays, 91 yds, 3:15 · from OSU 9
CIN 7–14 OSU4:24
SF Team Safety
CIN 7–16 OSU1:08
REC Devin Smith 19 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Sean Nuernberger Kick)9 plays, 58 yds, 3:16 · from OSU 42
CIN 7–23 OSU2nd quarter
12:34
TD Evan Spencer 19 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Sean Nuernberger Kick)7 plays, 52 yds, 3:05 · from OSU 48
CIN 7–30 OSU5:23
TD Johnny Holton 19 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)6 plays, 58 yds, 1:44 · from CIN 42
CIN 14–30 OSU0:26
TD Chris Moore 83 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)4 plays, 97 yds, 1:25 · from CIN 3
CIN 21–30 OSU3rd quarter
10:03
FG Sean Nuernberger 25 Yd Field Goal 14 plays, 67 yds, 4:57 · from OSU 25
CIN 21–33 OSU9:20
TD Chris Moore 78 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)2 plays, 85 yds, 0:43 · from CIN 15
CIN 28–33 OSU5:59
FG Sean Nuernberger 42 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 50 yds, 3:21 · from OSU 25
CIN 28–36 OSU1:18
TD Dontre Wilson 24 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Sean Nuernberger Kick)7 plays, 62 yds, 2:39 · from OSU 38
CIN 28–43 OSU4th quarter
10:26
TD Devin Smith 34 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Sean Nuernberger Kick)11 plays, 73 yds, 5:04 · from OSU 27
CIN 28–50 OSUDrives
OSU 8/13 scoredCIN 5/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | CIN | CIN 17 | 4 | 83 | 1:24 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 13:36 | OSU | OSU 25 | 8 | 75 | 2:12 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 11:24 | CIN | CIN 19 | 8 | 34 | 3:37 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:47 | OSU | OSU 9 | 8 | 91 | 3:15 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 4:32 | CIN | CIN 25 | 1 | -25 | 0:08 | Safety |
| Q1 | 4:24 | OSU | OSU 42 | 9 | 58 | 3:16 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 1:08 | CIN | CIN 25 | 3 | 3 | 0:29 | Punt |
| Q1 | 0:39 | OSU | OSU 48 | 7 | 52 | 3:05 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 12:34 | CIN | CIN 25 | 7 | 25 | 2:36 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:58 | OSU | OSU 24 | 7 | 38 | 2:51 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 7:07 | CIN | CIN 42 | 6 | 58 | 1:44 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 5:23 | OSU | OSU 18 | 9 | 37 | 3:32 | Punt |
Win probability
Ohio State 100% · pregame line Ohio State −12.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunner Kiel | 21/32 | 352 | 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 87.9 |
| Jarred Evans | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 21.5 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tion Green | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Hosey Williams | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 7 |
| Jarred Evans | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Rodriguez Moore | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gunner Kiel | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 19 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Moore | 3 | 221 | 73.7 | 3 | 83 |
| Johnny Holton | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 19 |
| Max Morrison | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Shaq Washington | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Alex Chisum | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 10 |
| Mekale McKay | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Nate Cole | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| DJ Dowdy | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Hosey Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Gantz | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lloyd | 5 | 198 | 39.6 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| Sam Geraci | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 0 | 1 | 38 |
Biggest plays
CIN +17% Q1 13:36 Chris Moore 60 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)
OSU +15% Q1 11:24 Rod Smith 3 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
CIN +13% Q3 9:20 Chris Moore 78 Yd pass from Gunner Kiel (Andrew Gantz Kick)
CIN +11% Q1 11:24 Kyle Clinton kickoff for 62 yds , Johnny Holton return for 16 yds to the Cincy 19
OSU +9% Q1 4:32 Ezekiel Elliott 3 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
Team stats
| Stat | CIN | OSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 45 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-11 | 9-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 422 | 710 |
| Passing | 352 | 330 |
| Comp/Att | 21/33 | 26/36 |
| Yards per pass | 10.7 | 9.2 |
| Rushing | 70 | 380 |
| Rushing Attempts | 19 | 65 |
| Yards per rush | 3.7 | 5.8 |
| Penalties | 6-40 | 7-40 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 17:43 | 41:55 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 30 at OSU 7 Cardale Jones run for 10 yds to the OhSt 17
Q4 1:05 1st & 10 at OSU 27 TEAM run for a loss of 20 yards to the OhSt 7
Q4 1:55 3rd & 4 at OSU 21 Bri'onte Dunn run for 6 yds to the OhSt 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:30 2nd & 9 at OSU 16 Curtis Samuel run for 5 yds to the OhSt 21
Q4 3:18 1st & 10 at OSU 15 Curtis Samuel run for 1 yd to the OhSt 16
Q4 3:18 4th & 2 at CIN 31 John Lloyd punt for 54 yds, downed at the OhSt 15
Q4 4:01 3rd & 2 at CIN 31 Gunner Kiel run for no gain to the Cincy 31
Q4 4:30 2nd & 8 at CIN 25 Gunner Kiel pass complete to Shaq Washington for 6 yds to the Cincy 31
Q4 4:56 1st & 10 at CIN 23 Rod Moore run for 2 yds to the Cincy 25
Q4 4:56 4th & 2 at CIN 23 J.T. Barrett run for no gain to the Cincy 23
Q4 5:30 3rd & 1 at CIN 22 Rod Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the Cincy 23
Q4 6:01 2nd & 5 at CIN 26 Rod Smith run for 4 yds to the Cincy 22
Q4 6:50 1st & 10 at CIN 31 Rod Smith run for 5 yds to the Cincy 26
Q4 7:30 2nd & 5 at CIN 45 Rod Smith run for 14 yds to the Cincy 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:01 1st & 10 at 50 Ezekiel Elliott run for 5 yds to the Cincy 45
Q4 8:30 1st & 10 at OSU 39 Ezekiel Elliott run for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 8:56 1st & 10 at OSU 22 J.T. Barrett pass complete to Corey Smith for 17 yds to the OhSt 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:56 4th & 6 at CIN 41 John Lloyd punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the OhSt 22
Q4 9:40 3rd & 10 at CIN 37 Gunner Kiel pass complete to DJ Dowdy for 4 yds to the Cincy 41
Q4 9:50 2nd & 10 at CIN 37 Gunner Kiel pass incomplete
Q4 10:00 1st & 10 at CIN 37 Gunner Kiel pass incomplete
Q4 10:15 2nd & 8 at CIN 27 Gunner Kiel pass complete to Alex Chisum for 10 yds to the Cincy 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:26 1st & 10 at CIN 25 Gunner Kiel pass complete to Alex Chisum for 2 yds to the Cincy 27
Q4 10:26 Kyle Clinton kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback