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FinalSep 29, 2018 · Beaver Stadium
Team1234Final
Ohio State0771327
Penn State31001326

Game flow

Ohio State won by 1 · 9 scores
Lead changes
3
0 times tied
PSU biggest lead
+13
Q2 5:59
OSU biggest lead
+1
Q3 10:22
Time in front
PSU 58% · OSU 25%
tied 17% · 34:55 vs 15:03 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Penn State ahead▼ Ohio State aheadQ1 4:58 · PSU Field Goal Good: Jake Pinegar 34 Yd Field Goal (OSU 0, PSU 3)Q2 11:18 · PSU Field Goal Good: Jake Pinegar 39 Yd Field Goal (OSU 0, PSU 6)Q2 5:59 · PSU Passing Touchdown: KJ Hamler 93 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick) (OSU 0, PSU 13)Q2 1:50 · OSU Passing Touchdown: J.K. Dobbins 26 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Sean Nuernberger Kick) (OSU 7, PSU 13)Q3 10:22 · OSU Rushing Touchdown: J.K. Dobbins 4 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick) (OSU 14, PSU 13)Q4 12:22 · PSU Passing Touchdown: Pat Freiermuth 2 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick) (OSU 14, PSU 20)Q4 8:00 · PSU Rushing Touchdown: Miles Sanders 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) (OSU 14, PSU 26)Q4 6:42 · OSU Passing Touchdown: Binjimen Victor 47 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Sean Nuernberger Kick) (OSU 21, PSU 26)Q4 2:03 · OSU Passing Touchdown: K.J. Hill 24 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (OSU 27, PSU 26)

The lead after every score: above the line Penn State is ahead, below it Ohio State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
4:58PSU
FG Jake Pinegar 34 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 63 yds, 3:37 · from PSU 21
OSU 0–3 PSU
2nd quarter
11:18PSU
FG Jake Pinegar 39 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 7 yds, 1:30 · from OSU 28
OSU 0–6 PSU
5:59PSU
TD KJ Hamler 93 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)3 plays, 98 yds, 1:03 · from PSU 2
OSU 0–13 PSU
1:50OSU
TD J.K. Dobbins 26 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Sean Nuernberger Kick)2 plays, 25 yds, 0:42 · from PSU 25
OSU 7–13 PSU
3rd quarter
10:22OSU
TD J.K. Dobbins 4 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)13 plays, 75 yds, 4:38 · from OSU 25
OSU 14–13 PSU
4th quarter
12:22PSU
TD Pat Freiermuth 2 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)6 plays, 73 yds, 2:22 · from PSU 27
OSU 14–20 PSU
8:00PSU
TD Miles Sanders 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)7 plays, 52 yds, 2:18 · from PSU 48
OSU 14–26 PSU
6:42OSU
TD Binjimen Victor 47 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Sean Nuernberger Kick)3 plays, 75 yds, 1:18 · from OSU 25
OSU 21–26 PSU
2:03OSU
TD K.J. Hill 24 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)8 plays, 96 yds, 2:32 · from OSU 4
OSU 27–26 PSU

Drives

PSU 5/17 scoredOSU 4/18 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00PSUPSU 219404:50Punt
Q110:10OSUOSU 204151:35Punt
Q18:35PSUPSU 218633:37Field Goal
Q14:58OSUOSU 25331:22Punt
Q13:36PSUPSU 205522:22Missed FG
Q11:14OSUOSU 28341:21Punt
Q214:53PSUPSU 15341:26Punt
Q213:27OSUOSU 452110:39Interception
Q212:48PSUOSU 28471:30Field Goal
Q211:18OSUOSU 256181:54Punt
Q29:24PSUPSU 193-70:54Punt
Q28:30OSUOSU 40301:28Punt

Win probability

Ohio State 100% · pregame line Ohio State −3.5 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Penn State▼ Ohio StateOhio State +64% win probability: TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the OhSt 41Ohio State +62% win probability: K.J. Hill 24 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Penn State +52% win probability: Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:03Ohio State +30% win probability: Binjimen Victor 47 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Sean Nuernberger Kick)Penn State +30% win probability: Pat Freiermuth 2 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)

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

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Dwayne Haskins22/392706.93151.6
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
J.K. Dobbins17573.418
Mike Weber9515.7013
Parris Campbell2199.5018
Dwayne Haskins482.005
KJ Hill Jr.1-3-3.000
Team4-13-3.300
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
J.K. Dobbins26130.5135
Parris Campbell7608.6014
KJ Hill Jr.6599.8124
Binjimen Victor25527.5147
Austin Mack3258.3010
Mike Weber155.005
C.J. Saunders155.005
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Sean Nuernberger0/10.003/33
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Drue Chrisman943147.90058

Biggest plays

OSU +64% Q4 1:15 TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the OhSt 41
OSU +62% Q4 2:03 K.J. Hill 24 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
PSU +52% Q4 2:03 Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:03
OSU +30% Q4 6:42 Binjimen Victor 47 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
PSU +30% Q4 12:22 Pat Freiermuth 2 Yd pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar Kick)

Team stats

StatOSUPSU
1st Downs2122
3rd down efficiency4-173-17
4th down efficiency1-21-3
Total Yards389492
Passing270286
Comp/Att22/3916/32
Yards per pass6.98.9
Rushing119206
Rushing Attempts3744
Yards per rush3.24.7
Penalties10-1057-64
Turnovers11
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrown10
Possession28:2131:39

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 3rd & 17 at OSU 38 TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 35
Q4 1:11 2nd & 14 at OSU 41 TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 38
Q4 1:12 Timeout PENN ST, clock 01:12
Q4 1:15 1st & 10 at OSU 45 TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the OhSt 41
Q4 1:16 4th & 5 at OSU 43 Miles Sanders run for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 45
Q4 1:22 Timeout OHIO ST, clock 01:22
Q4 1:22 Timeout PENN ST, clock 01:22
Q4 1:29 3rd & 14 at PSU 48 Trace McSorley run for 9 yds to the OhSt 43
Q4 1:36 2nd & 14 at PSU 48 Trace McSorley pass incomplete to Brandon Polk
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at OSU 48 Trace McSorley sacked by Chase Young for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 48
Q4 2:02 1st & 10 at PSU 25 Trace McSorley pass complete to Pat Freiermuth for 27 yds to the OhSt 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:03 Blake Haubeil kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 2:03 Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:03
Q4 2:03 3rd & 5 at PSU 24 K.J. Hill 24 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Q4 2:41 2nd & 10 at PSU 29 J.K. Dobbins run for 5 yds to the PnSt 24
Q4 2:47 1st & 10 at PSU 29 Dwayne Haskins pass incomplete to Parris Campbell
Q4 3:08 1st & 10 at PSU 43 Dwayne Haskins pass complete to Parris Campbell for 14 yds to the PnSt 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:33 3rd & 3 at OSU 46 Mike Weber run for 11 yds to the PnSt 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:39 2nd & 3 at OSU 46 Dwayne Haskins pass incomplete to Luke Farrell
Q4 4:08 1st & 10 at OSU 39 J.K. Dobbins run for 7 yds to the OhSt 46
Q4 4:34 1st & 10 at OSU 4 Dwayne Haskins pass complete to J.K. Dobbins for 35 yds to the OhSt 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:35 4th & 10 at OSU 42 Blake Gillikin punt for 38 yds, downed at the OhSt 4
Q4 4:45 4th & 5 at OSU 37 PENN ST Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the OhSt 42
Q4 4:51 3rd & 5 at OSU 37 Trace McSorley pass incomplete to Mac Hippenhammer