American college football season
The2021 Ohio State Buckeyes football team representedOhio State University in the2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They were led by third-year head coachRyan Day , and played their home games atOhio Stadium inColumbus, Ohio . It was the Buckeyes' 132nd season overall and 109th as a member of theBig Ten Conference .
This was the first time since 2018 that Ohio State did not reach theCollege Football Playoff after two losing games againstOregon andMichigan and the first time since 2016 that Ohio State did not reach theBig Ten Championship Game .
The Buckeyes were invited to compete at theRose Bowl , where they defeatedUtah by a score of 48–45.
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 2 8:00 p.m. atMinnesota No. 4 FOX W 45–3150,805 September 11 12:00 p.m. No. 12Oregon * No. 3 FOX L 28–35100,482 September 18 3:30 p.m. Tulsa * No. 9 FS1 W 41–2076,540 September 25 7:30 p.m. Akron * No. 10 BTN W 59–795,178 October 2 3:30 p.m. atRutgers No. 11 BTN W 52–1351,006 October 9 12:00 p.m. Maryland No. 9 FOX W 66–1799,277 October 23 7:30 p.m. atIndiana No. 6 ABC W 54–752,656 October 30 7:30 p.m. No. 20Penn State No. 4 ABC W 33–24102,951 November 6 12:00 p.m. atNebraska No. 3 FOX W 26–1785,458 November 13 3:30 p.m. No. 19Purdue No. 4 ABC W 59–31101,009 November 20 12:00 p.m. No. 7Michigan State No. 4 ABC W 56–7101,858 November 27 12:00 p.m. at No. 5Michigan No. 2 FOX L 27–42111,156 January 1, 2022 5:00 p.m. vs. No. 12Utah * No. 6 ESPN W 48–4587,842
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2021 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster Players Coaches Offense Defense Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 20 Dominic DiMaccio Sr P 29 Jesse Mirco Fr K 37 Garrison Smith Fr LS 42 Bradley Robinson Sr LS 48 Max Lomonico Fr LS 94 Mason Arnold Fr K 95 Noah Ruggles GS P 96 Michael O'Shaughnessy Jr K 98 Jake Seibert So
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) IneligibleRoster
As of January 1, 2022. Depth chart
Game information First quarter (7:22) OSU –Miyan Williams 71-yard run, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 5 plays, 92 yards, 1:42;Ohio State 7–0 ) Second quarter (12:50) OSU – Noah Ruggles 35-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards, 6:47;Ohio State 10–0 ) (9:11) MINN – Dylan Wright 13-yard pass fromTanner Morgan , Matthew Trickett kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 3:39;Ohio State 10–7 ) (3:32) MINN –Mohamed Ibrahim 1-yard run, Matthew Trickett kick (Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, 4:31;Minnesota 14–10 ) Third quarter (12:43) OSU –Chris Olave 38-yard pass fromC. J. Stroud , Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 2:17;Ohio State 17–14 ) (10:03) MINN – Mohamed Ibrahim 19-yard run, Matthew Trickett kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:40;Minnesota 21–17 ) (5:12) OSU –Garrett Wilson 56-yard pass from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 1 play, 56 yards, 0:08;Ohio State 24–21 ) (2:18) OSU –Haskell Garrett 32-yard fumble return, Noah Ruggles kick (Ohio State 31–21 Fourth quarter (10:39) MINN – Matthew Trickett 46-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 47 yards, 6:39;Ohio State 31–28 ) (9:43) OSU –TreVeyon Henderson 70-yard pass from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:56;Ohio State 38–28 ) (5:31) MINN – Bryce Williams 2-yard run, Matthew Trickett kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:12;Ohio State 38–31 ) (4:39) OSU – Chris Olave 61-yard pass from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:52;Ohio State 45–31 )
No. 4 Ohio State opened the season atHuntington Bank Stadium , where they faced the Minnesota Golden Gophers. This was the 51st meeting between the teams, with Ohio State having a winning record against the Golden Gophers at 44–7–0. The Buckeyes had won ten straight entering the game, which was their second longest current Big Ten winning streak. The teams last met in 2018, with the Buckeyes winning 30–14 at Ohio Stadium.
Ohio State took an early lead on 71-yard touchdown run by Miyan Williams and a 35-yard field goal. Leading 10–0, Minnesota scored two consecutive touchdowns in the second quarter to take a 14–10 lead at the half. The teams traded touchdowns to start the third quarter.C. J. Stroud then hitGarrett Wilson on a 56-yard touchdown pass to give the Buckeyes a 24–21 lead. On the ensuing possession,Haskell Garrett recovered a strip sack and returned the fumble 32 yards for a touchdown and pushing the Buckeye lead to 31–21. Following a Minnesota field goal, Stroud hitTreVeyon Henderson on a 70-yard pass and run to extend OSU's lead to 14. Minnesota narrowed the lead to seven again with just over five minutes remaining, but Stroud hitChris Olave for a 61-yard touchdown, Olave's second in the game and Stroud's fourth touchdown pass. The 45–31 win moved OSU to 1–0 in conference on the season.
Williams ran for 127 yards on nine carries while Stroud completed 13 of 22 pass for 294 yards and four touchdowns. OSU's defense, though scoring a touchdown, surrendered 203 yards rushing and 205 yards passing to Minnesota in the win.
Statistics OSU MINN First downs 17 24 Plays–yards 48–495 75–408 Rushes–yards 26–201 50–203 Passing yards 294 205 Passing: comp–att–int 13–22–1 14–25–0 Time of possession 21:19 38:41
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 13/22, 294 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT Rushing Miyan Williams 9 carries, 125 yards, 1 TD Receiving Chris Olave 4 receptions, 117 yards, 2 TD Minnesota Passing Tanner Morgan 14/25, 205 yards, 1 TD Rushing Mohamed Ibrahim 30 carries, 163 yards, 2 TD Receiving Daniel Jackson 3 receptions, 58 yards
No. 12 Oregon Ducks (1–0) vs No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 12 Ducks 0 14 14 7 35 No. 3 Buckeyes 0 7 7 14 28
atOhio Stadium •Columbus, Ohio
Date :September 11 Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Partly cloudy •Temperature : 74 °F (23 °C) •Wind : – at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)Game attendance : 100,482Referee : Steven StrimlingTV announcers (FOX) : Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)Box score ,Recap
Game information First quarter Second quarter (14:27) ORE –CJ Verdell 14-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 10 plays, 99 yards, 3:57;Oregon 7–0 ) (8:42) OSU – Garrett Wilson 27-yard pass from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 1:47;Tied 7–7 ) (4:51) ORE – CJ Verdell 14-yard pass fromAnthony Brown , Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:51;Oregon 14–7 ) Third quarter (13:38) ORE – CJ Verdell 77-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 3 plays, 84 yards, 1:22;Oregon 21–7 ) (10:25) OSU –Jaxon Smith-Njigba 26-yard pass from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:13;Oregon 21–14 ) (7:38) ORE –Travis Dye 5-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:47;Oregon 28–14 ) Fourth quarter (12:54) OSU – TreVeyon Henderson 2-yard run, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 2:08;Oregon 28–21 ) (10:10) ORE –Moliki Matavao 14-yard pass from Anthony Brown, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 2:44;Oregon 35–21 ) (7:55) OSU – Jaxon Smith-Njigba 15-yard pass from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:15;Oregon 35–28 )
The No. 12Oregon Ducks defeated the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes 35–28 in a rematch of the2015 College Football Playoff National Championship . Ohio State, who is now 9–1 in the series,[ 2] [ 3]
This was the first Buckeye game inOhio Stadium open to the general public since November 23, 2019.Big Noon Kickoff was filmed on location for the game.
Statistics ORE OSU First downs 27 32 Plays–yards 73–505 86–612 Rushes–yards 38–269 31–128 Passing yards 236 484 Passing: comp–att–int 17–35–0 35–54–1 Time of possession 29:46 30:14
Team Category Player Statistics Oregon Passing Anthony Brown 16/34, 225 yards, 2 TD Rushing CJ Verdell 17 carries, 151 yards, 2 TD Receiving CJ Verdell 3 receptions, 34 yards, 1 TD Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 34/53, 472 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT Rushing Miyan Williams 14 carries, 77 yards Receiving Chris Olave 12 receptions, 126 yards
Tulsa vs No. 9 Ohio State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Tulsa 3 3 7 7 20 •No. 9 Ohio State 3 10 14 14 41
Date: September 18, 2021 Location: Game start: 3:30 p.m.EDT Elapsed time: 4:01Game attendance: 76,540Game weather: 88 °F (31 °C); SunnyReferee: John O'NeillTV announcers (FS1 ): Tim Brando (play-by-play) andSpencer Tillman (analyst)
Statistics Tulsa Ohio State First downs 25 24 Plays–yards 82–501 66–508 Rushes–yards 28–73 41–323 Passing yards 428 185 Passing:comp– att– int 31–54–2 15–25–1 Time of possession 31:34 28:26
Team Category Player Statistics Tulsa Passing Davis Brin 31–54, 428 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Deneric Prince 9 att, 38 yds Receiving Josh Johnson 8 rec, 149 yds, 1 TD Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 15–25, 185 yds 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 24 att, 277 yds, 3 TD Receiving Garrett Wilson 6 rec, 70 yds, 1 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Tulsa Ohio State 1 5:40 16 81 6:30 TLSA 22-yard field goal by Zack Long 3 0 1 0:57 12 47 4:43 OSU 43-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 3 3 2 10:47 14 62 5:10 TLSA 31-yard field goal by Zack Long 6 3 2 8:44 6 64 2:03 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 5-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 6 10 2 0:47 9 53 2:44 OSU 44-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 6 13 3 12:12 5 72 1:46 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 48-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 6 20 3 1:00 5 48 1:36 TLSA Cannon Montgomery 21-yard touchdown reception from Davis Brin, Zack long kick good 13 20 3 0:00 3 72 0:59 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 52-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 13 27 4 12:07 6 75 2:53 TLSA Josh Johnson 22-yard touchdown reception from Davis Brin, Zack Long kick good 20 27 4 3:07 7 65 3:42 OSU Garrett Wilson 12-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 20 34 4 1:50 4 18 1:17 OSU Interception returned 61 yards for touchdown by Cameron Martinez, Noah Ruggles kick good 20 41 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 20 41
Akron vs No. 10 Ohio State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Akron 7 0 0 0 7 •No. 10 Ohio State 14 24 14 7 59
Date: September 25, 2021 Location: Game start: 7:40 p.m.EDT Elapsed time: 03:21Game attendance: 95,178Game weather: 64 °F (18 °C); Cloudy;Referee: Larry SmithTV announcers (BTN ): Brandon Gaudin (play-by-play),James Laurinaitis (analyst) andRick Pizzo (sideline)
Statistics Akron Ohio State First downs 17 26 Plays–yards 74–229 61–622 Rushes–yards 40–76 35–237 Passing yards 153 385 Passing:comp– att– int 18–34–2 18–26–1 Time of possession 36:40 23:20
Team Category Player Statistics Akron Passing DJ Irons 14–29, 115 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT Rushing Blake Hester 12 att, 47 yds Receiving Konata Mumpfield 7 rec., 67 yds, 1 TD Ohio State Passing Kyle McCord 13–18, 319 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 8 att, 93 yds, 2 TD Receiving Garrett Wilson 4 rec, 124 yds
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Akron Ohio State 1 07:27 9 55 4:40 AKR Konata Mumpfield 4-yard touchdown reception from DJ Irons, Cory Smigel kick good 7 0 1 05:27 6 75 2:00 OSU Chris Olave 5-yard touchdown reception from Kyle McCord, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 7 1 00:11 3 73 0:57 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 3-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 14 2 10:23 10 70 4:22 OSU Jaxon Smith-Njigba 34-yard touchdown reception from Kyle McCord, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 21 2 07:16 3 40 1:01 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 14-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 28 2 04:43 5 17 2:33 OSU Interception returned 46 yards for touchdown by Ronnie Hickman, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 35 2 00:02 2 39 0:12 OSU 32-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 7 38 3 10:56 2 87 0:36 OSU Master Teague 2-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 45 3 04:14 8 85 2:47 OSU Master Teague 15-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 52 4 02:47 10 75 4:12 OSU Evan Pryor 12-yard touchdown run, Dominic DiMaccio kick good7 59 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 7 59
No. 11 Ohio State vs Rutgers
Team 1 2 3 4 Total •No. 11 Ohio State 24 21 7 0 52 Rutgers 6 0 0 7 13
Statistics Ohio State Rutgers First downs 25 18 Plays–yards 64–541 71–346 Rushes–yards 37–208 31–111 Passing yards 333 235 Passing:comp– att– int 18–27–0 28–40–3 Time of possession 30:32 29:28
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 17–23, 330 yds, 5 TD Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 8 att, 71 yds, 1 TD Receiving Chris Olave 5 rec, 119 yds, 2 TD Rutgers Passing Noah Vedral 16–26, 152 yds, 1 TD, 3 INT Rushing Jamier Wright–Collins 4 att, 39 yds Receiving Aron Cruickshank 3 rec, 102 yds, 1 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Ohio State Rutgers 1 12:13 2 48 0:32 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 44-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 0 1 11:33 2 23 0:33 OSU Interception returned 23 yards for touchdown byDenzel Burke , Noah Ruggles kick good 14 0 1 05:45 10 64 4:43 OSU 23-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 17 0 1 02:34 5 74 1:49 OSU Garrett Wilson 32-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 24 0 1 02:23 1 75 0:11 RUT Aron Cruickshank 75-yard touchdown reception from Noah Vedral,Valentino Ambrosio kick no good (blocked) 24 6 2 12:31 9 75 4:52 OSU Mitch Rossi 1-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 31 6 2 06:27 5 50 2:23 OSU Jeremy Ruckert 19-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good38 6 2 03:24 5 68 1:27 OSU Chris Olave 56-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 45 6 3 10:21 10 75 4:39 OSU Chris Olave 11-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 52 6 4 07:40 11 70 5:07 RUT Joshua Youngblood 12-yard touchdown reception from Cole Snyder, Valentino Ambrosio kick good52 13 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 52 13
Maryland vs No. 7 Ohio State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total Maryland 3 7 7 0 17 •No. 7 Ohio State 14 21 21 10 66
Date: October 9, 2021 Location: Game start: 12:05 p.m.EDT Elapsed time: 3:29Game attendance: 99,277Game weather: 73 °F (23 °C); OvercastReferee: Michael CannonTV announcers (FOX): Aaron Goldsmith (play-by-play),Brock Huard (analyst) and Bruce Feldman (sideline)
Statistics Maryland Ohio State First downs 22 29 Plays–yards 75–335 71–598 Rushes–yards 36–56 33–166 Passing yards 279 432 Passing:comp– att– int 28–39–2 24–33–0 Time of possession 34:44 25:16
Team Category Player Statistics Maryland Passing Taulia Tagovailoa 28–39, 279 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Challen Faamatau 9 att, 71 yds, 0 TD Receiving Chigoziem Okonkwo 5 rec, 56 yds, 0 TD Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 24–33, 406 yds, 5 TD, 0 INT Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 16 att, 102 yds, 2 TD Receiving Chris Olave 7 rec, 120 yds, 2 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Maryland Ohio State 1 10:20 10 45 4:40 UMD 48-yard field goal by Joseph Petrino 3 0 1 04:03 17 88 6:10 OSU Garrett Wilson 2-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 3 7 1 0:17 74 5 1:51 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 4-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 3 14 2 12:12 3 62 1:02 OSU Chris Olave 36-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 3 21 2 07:37 12 75 4:29 UMD Carlos Carriere 7-yard touchdown reception from Taulia Tagovailoa, Joseph Petrino kick good 10 21 2 06:54 2 29 0:31 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 26-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 10 28 2 0:47 8 82 1:03 OSU Master Teague 8-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 10 35 3 12:26 7 66 2:27 OSU Garrett Wilson 26-yard touchdown reception from C.J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 10 42 3 7:47 7 75 2:41 OSU Chris Olave 30-yard touchdown reception from C.J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 10 49 3 2:31 6 66 2:16 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 14-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 10 56 3 0:47 5 75 1:44 UMD Rakim Jarrett 43-yard touchdown reception from Taulia Tagovailoa, Joseph Petrino kick good17 56 4 10:37 12 37 5:02 OSU 32-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 17 59 4 2:58 1 70 2:34 OSU Interception returned 70 yards for touchdown by Craig Young, Noah Ruggles kick good 17 66 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 17 66
No. 5 Ohio State at Indiana
Team 1 2 3 4 Total •No. 5 Ohio State 14 30 7 3 54 Indiana 7 0 0 0 7
Statistics Ohio State Indiana First downs 30 10 Plays–yards 62–539 54–128 Rushes–yards 32–187 37–48 Passing yards 352 80 Passing:comp– att– int 28–37–0 8–17–0 Time of possession 32:01 27:59
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 21–28, 266 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 9 att, 81 yds, 2 TD Receiving Jaxon Smith-Njigba 6 att, 99 yds, 0 TD Indiana Passing Jack Tuttle 4–7, 41 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT Rushing Trent Howland 5 att, 17 yds, 0 TD Receiving Peyton Hendershot 5 rec, 35 yds, 1 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Ohio State Indiana 1 9:50 12 75 5:10 OSU Miyan Williams 11-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick Good 7 0 1 2:58 15 75 6:52 IND Peyton Hendershot 7-yard touchdown reception from Jack Tuttle, Charles Campbell kick good 7 7 1 1:25 5 75 1:33 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 21-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 14 7 2 12:47 6 51 2:43 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 14-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 21 7 2 10:11 4 -8 2:31 OSU Indiana tackled in end zone for a safety by OSU 23 7 2 8:24 5 39 1:35 OSU Chris Olave 16-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 30 7 2 5:45 2 30 0:29 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 6-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 37 7 2 0:31 8 66 2:56 OSU Jeremey Ruckert 14-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 44 7 3 1:15 10 78 5:04 OSU Jeremey Ruckert 2-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 51 7 4 8:49 11 67 5:53 OSU 26-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 54 7 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 54 7
vs No. 20 Penn State [ edit ] No. 20 Penn State vs No. 5 Ohio State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total No. 20 Penn State 7 3 14 0 24 •No. 5 Ohio State 3 14 10 6 33
Date: October 30, 2021 Location: Game start: 7:44 p.m.EDT Elapsed time: 3:45Game attendance: 102,951Game weather: 54 °F (12 °C); cloudy; Wind: N 2 mphReferee: Mark KluczynskiTV announcers (ABC ): Chris Fowler (play-by-play),Kirk Herbstreit (analyst),Holly Rowe (sideline)
Statistics Penn State Ohio State First downs 27 22 Plays–yards 81–394 68–466 Rushes–yards 29–33 34–161 Passing yards 361 305 Passing:comp– att– int 38–52–1 22–34–0 Time of possession 29:50 30:10
Team Category Player Statistics Penn State Passing Sean Clifford 35–52, 361 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing John Lovett 13 att, 20 yds, 0 TD Receiving Jahan Dotson 11 att, 127 yds, 0 TD Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 22–34, 305 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 28 att, 152 yds, 1 TD Receiving Jaxon Smith-Njigba 6 att, 97 yds, 0 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Penn State Ohio State 1 6:08 13 89 4:48 PSU Brenton Strange 5-yard touchdown reception from Sean Clifford, Jordan Stout kick good7 0 1 2:02 11 57 4:06 OSU 35-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 7 3 2 3:48 5 69 1:38 OSU Chris Olave 38-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 10 2 2:24 4 32 1:24 OSU Fumble recovery returned 57 yards for touchdown byJerron Cage , Noah Ruggles kick good 7 17 2 0:00 10 46 2:24 PSU 47-yard field goal byJordan Stout 10 17 3 10:26 12 75 4:34 PSU Jahan Dotson 2-yard touchdown run, Jordan Stout kick good 17 17 3 6:42 7 69 3:44 OSU 23-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 17 20 3 3:35 3 71 0:42 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 1-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 17 27 3 0:10 11 75 3:25 PSU Keyvone Lee 1-yard touchdown run, Jordan Stout kick good 24 27 4 7:12 8 20 4:03 OSU 25-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 24 30 4 2:41 8 69 3:14 OSU 26-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 24 33 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 24 33
No. 5 Ohio State at Nebraska
Team 1 2 3 4 Total •No. 5 Ohio State 0 17 6 3 26 Nebraska 0 10 7 0 17
Date: November 6, 2021 Location: Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE Game start: 12:05 p.m.EDT Elapsed time: 3:38Game attendance: 85,458Game weather: 53 °F (12 °C); Sunny; Wind: 8 mphReferee: Michael CannonTV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst) and Jenny Taft (sideline)
Statistics Ohio State Nebraska First downs 25 18 Plays–yards 84–495 65–361 Rushes–yards 30–90 34–113 Passing yards 405 248 Passing:comp– att– int 36–54–2 16–31–1 Time of possession 33:52 26:08
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 36–54, 405 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 21 att, 92 yds, 0 TD Receiving Jaxon Smith-Njigba 15 rec, 240 yds, 1 TD Nebraska Passing Adrian Martinez 16–31, 248 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Rahmir Johnson 16 att, 62 yds, 0 TD Receiving Samori Toure 4 rec, 150 yds, 0 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Ohio State Nebraska 2 11:25 11 57 4:52 OSU 26-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 3 0 2 6:41 7 49 3:24 OSU Chris Olave 3-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 10 0 2 3:52 8 54 2:49 NEB 39-yard field goal by Chase Contreraz 10 3 2 3:34 1 75 0:12 OSU Jaxon Smith-Njigba 75-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 17 3 2 2:53 2 75 0:41 NEB Samori Toure 72-yard touchdown reception from Adrian Martinez, Chase Contreraz kick good 17 10 3 9:42 5 23 2:44 OSU 46-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 20 10 3 2:05 6 35 2:21 OSU 35-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 23 10 3 0:22 5 75 1:43 NEB Adrian Martinez 1-yard touchdown run, Chase Contreraz kick good 23 17 4 1:29 9 58 3:48 OSU 46-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 26 17 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 26 17
No. 19 Purdue vs No. 4 Ohio State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total No. 19 Purdue 7 10 14 0 31 •No. 4 Ohio State 21 24 7 7 59
Date: November 13, 2021 Location: Game start: 3:41 p.m.EST Elapsed time: 3:22Game attendance: 101,009Game weather: 37 °F (3 °C); Cloudy; Wind: SW 15 mphReferee: Jeffrey ServinskiTV announcers (ABC): Joe Tessitore, Greg McElroy, and Katie George
Statistics Purdue Ohio State First downs 28 30 Plays–yards 71–481 69–624 Rushes–yards 19–91 31–263 Passing yards 390 361 Passing:comp– att– int 40–52–0 31–38–0 Time of possession 28:42 31:18
Team Category Player Statistics Purdue Passing Aidan O'Connell 40–52, 390 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT Rushing Zander Horvath 5 att, 36 yds, 0 TD Receiving David Bell 11 rec, 103 yds, 0 TD Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 31–38, 361 yds, 5 TD, 0 INT Rushing Miyan Williams 14 att, 117 yds, 0 TD Receiving Garrett Wilson 10 rec, 126 yds, 3 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Purdue Ohio State 1 11:45 5 39 2:10 OSU Garrett Wilson 21-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 0 7 1 8:56 7 75 2:49 PUR Jackson Anthrop 25-yard touchdown reception from Aidan O'Connell, Mitchell Fineran kick good 7 7 1 7:04 6 78 1:47 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 3-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 14 1 5:14 1 57 0:09 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 57-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 21 2 13:42 11 75 3:38 OSU Jaxon Smith-Njigba 20-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 28 2 13:28 2 12 0:11 OSU Garrett Wilson 12-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 35 2 9:01 10 80 4:21 PUR Broc Thompson 12-yard touchdown reception from Aidan O'Connell, Mitchell Fineran kick good 14 35 2 7:22 4 75 1:39 OSU Garrett Wilson 51-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 14 42 2 4:12 10 61 3:10 PUR 32-yard field goal byMitchell Fineran 17 42 2 0:18 10 61 3:48 OSU 30-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 17 45 3 10:48 8 75 4:12 OSU Garrett Wilson 24-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 17 52 3 7:53 7 75 2:55 PUR Milton Wright 29-yard touchdown reception from Aidan O'Connell, Mitchell Fineran kick good 24 52 3 2:02 10 87 4:09 PUR Jackson Anthrop 9-yard touchdown reception from Aidan O'Connell, Mitchell Fineran kick good 31 52 4 12:51 9 75 4:11 OSU Chris Olave 5-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 31 59 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 31 59
vs No. 7 Michigan State [ edit ] No. 7 Michigan State vs No. 4 Ohio State
Team 1 2 3 4 Total No. 7 Michigan State 0 0 0 7 7 •No. 4 Ohio State 21 28 0 7 56
Date: November 20, 2021 Location: Game start: 12:10 p.m.EST Elapsed time: 3:19Game attendance: 101,858Game weather: 49 °F (9 °C); Cloudy; Wind: SW 15 mphReferee: John O'NeillTV announcers (ABC): Chris Fowler, Kirk Herbstreit, Holly Row.
Statistics Michigan State Ohio State First downs 12 36 Plays–yards 59–224 86–655 Rushes–yards 21–66 43–206 Passing yards 158 449 Passing:comp– att– int 16–38–0 36–43–1 Time of possession 22:02 37:58
Team Category Player Statistics Michigan State Passing Payton Thorne 14–36, 158 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT Rushing Elijah Collins 3 att, 29 yds, 0 TD Receiving Connor Heyward 4 rec, 20 yds, 0 TD Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 32–35, 432 yds, 6 TD, 0 INT Rushing Master Teague 21 att, 95 yds, 1 TD Receiving Jaxon Smith-Njigba 10 rec, 105 yds, 1 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Michigan State Ohio State 1 10:42 12 86 4:12 OSU Chris Olave 23-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 0 7 1 8:03 4 88 1:16 OSU Garrett Wilson 77-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 0 14 1 2:31 4 71 1:24 OSU Chris Olave 43-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 0 21 2 14:05 6 44 1:48 OSU Julian Fleming 4-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good0 28 2 10:02 6 70 2:46 OSU Miyan Williams 1-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 0 35 2 7:01 6 57 2:15 OSU Garrett Wilson 12-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 0 42 2 1:37 10 85 3:52 OSU Jaxon Smith-Njigba 5-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 0 49 4 14:55 8 51 2:32 MSU Keon Coleman 12-yard touchdown reception from Payton Thorne, Stephan Rusnak kick good7 49 4 3:30 16 75 8:32 OSU Master Teague 1-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 7 56 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 7 56
No. 2 Ohio State at No. 5 Michigan
Team 1 2 3 4 Total No. 2 Ohio State 3 10 0 14 27 •No. 5 Michigan 7 7 14 14 42
Statistics Ohio State Michigan First downs 23 24 Plays–yards 79–458 487 Rushes–yards 30–64 41–297 Passing yards 394 190 Passing:comp– att– int 34–49–0 14–20–1 Time of possession 31:48 28:12
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing C. J. Stroud 34–49, 394 yds, 2 TDs Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 17 att, 74 yds, 1 TD Receiving Jaxon Smith-Njigba 11 rec, 127 yds Michigan Passing Cade McNamara 13–19, 159 yds, 1 INT Rushing Hassan Haskins 28 att, 169 yds, 5 TDs Receiving Roman Wilson 2 rec, 55 yds
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP Ohio State Michigan 1 10:12 10 75 4:48 MICH A. J. Henning 14-yard touchdown run,Jake Moody kick good0 7 1 3:36 12 64 5:08 OSU 31-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 3 7 2 9:12 4 56 1:39 OSU Garrett Wilson 25-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 10 7 2 3:51 13 82 5:15 MICH Hassan Haskins 1-yard touchdown run, Jake Moody kick good 10 14 2 0:09 12 62 3:42 OSU 30-yard field goal by Noah Ruggles 13 14 3 11:50 3 81 1:15 MICH Hassan Haskins 13-yard touchdown run, Jake Moody kick good 13 21 3 5:49 5 78 2:30 MICH Hassan Haskins 1-yard touchdown run, Jake Moody kick good 13 28 4 14:05 17 82 6:41 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 1-yard touchdown run, Noah Ruggles kick good 20 28 4 9:14 9 66 4:46 MICH Hassan Haskins 2-yard touchdown run, Jake Moody kick good 20 35 4 4:45 13 75 4:29 OSU TreVeyon Henderson 10-yard touchdown reception from C. J. Stroud, Noah Ruggles kick good 27 35 4 2:17 5 63 2:22 MICH Hassan Haskins 4-yard touchdown run, Jake Moody kick good 27 42 "TOP" =time of possession . For other American football terms, seeGlossary of American football . 27 42
*The NCAA and Ohio State only recognize the AP, AFCA, FWAA, Sporting News and WCFF All-American teams to determine if a player is a Consensus or Unanimous All-American. To be named a Consensus All-American, a player must be named first team in three polls and to be Unanimous, they must be named first team in all five. See2021 College Football All-America Team
Player of the Game Awards [ edit ] Player of the Game Awards Week Award Player Ref. 1 (Minnesota) Offensive Player of the Game Chris Olave [ 4] Miyan Williams Defensive Player of the Game Zach Harrison Special Teams Player of the Game Mitch Rossi 3 (Tulsa) Offensive Player of the Game TreVeyon Henderson [ 5] Defensive Player of the Game Cameron Martinez Special Teams Player of the Game Cade Kacherski Xavier Johnson 4 (Akron) Offensive Player of the Game Dawand Jones [ 6] Garrett Wilson Defensive Player of the Game Tyleik Williams Special Teams Player of the Game Jesse Mirco 5 (Rutgers) Offensive Player of the Game C. J. Stroud [ 7] Defensive Player of the Game Ronnie Hickman Special Teams Player of the Game Cade Kacherski (2) Demario McCall 6 (Maryland) Offensive Player of the Game Jaxon Smith-Njigba [ 8] Defensive Player of the Game Steele Chambers Special Teams Player of the Game Emeka Egbuka 7 (Indiana) Offensive Player of the Game C. J. Stroud (2) [ 9] Jeremy Ruckert Defensive Player of the Game Zach Harrison (2) Special Teams Player of the Game Teradja Mitchell Demario McCall (2) 8 (Penn State) Offensive Player of the Game none [ 10] Defensive Player of the Game Jerron Cage Special Teams Player of the Game Noah Ruggles 9 (Nebraska) Offensive Player of the Game Jaxon Smith-Njigba (2) [ 11] Defensive Player of the Game Ronnie Hickman (2) Tyreke Smith Special Teams Player of the Game Noah Ruggles (2) Jesse Mirco (2) 10 (Purdue) Offensive Player of the Game C. J. Stroud (3) [ 12] Garrett Wilson (2) Defensive Player of the Game Lathan Ransom Special Teams Player of the Game Chris Booker 11 (Michigan State) Offensive Player of the Game C. J. Stroud (4) [ 13] Chris Olave (2) Defensive Player of the Game Defensive Line Special Teams Player of the Game Demario McCall (3)
Weekly awards Player Award Date awarded Ref. Zach Harrison PFF Game-Changing Moment of the WeekSeptember 5, 2021 [ 14] C. J. Stroud Big Ten Freshman of the WeekSeptember 6, 2021 [ 15] September 13, 2021 [ 16] October 4, 2021 [ 17] October 11, 2021 [ 18] Big Ten co-Offensive Player of the Week October 11, 2021 Big Ten Freshman of the Week October 25, 2021 [ 19] November 15, 2021 [ 20] November 22, 2021 [ 21] Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week November 22, 2021 Pro Football Network Offensive Player of the Week October 10, 2021 [ 22] Walter Camp National Player of the WeekNovember 21, 2021 [ 23] PFF Offensive Player of the Week November 21, 2021 [ 24] Athlon Sports Offensive Player of the WeekNovember 21, 2021 [ 25] TreVeyon Henderson Big Ten Freshman of the WeekSeptember 20, 2021 [ 26] Big Ten co-Offensive Player of the Week September 20, 2021 Kyle McCord Big Ten Freshman of the WeekSeptember 27, 2021 [ 27] Haskell Garrett Pro Football Network Defensive Player of the Week September 26, 2021 [ 28] Noah Ruggles Big Ten co-Special Teams Player of the Week November 1, 2021 [ 29] Lou Groza Award Star of the WeekNovember 1, 2021 [ 30] November 8, 2021 [ 31] Garrett Wilson Big Ten co-Offensive Player of the Week November 15, 2021 [ 32] Pro Football Network Offensive Player of the Week November 14, 2021 [ 33]
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RetrievedSeptember 27, 2021 .^ "College Football Players of the Week: Xavier Worthy and Jameson Williams best of Week 4" .Pro Football Network . September 26, 2021. RetrievedOctober 4, 2021 .^ "Noah Ruggles is Big Ten co-Specialist of the Week" .Ohio State Buckeyes . November 1, 2021. RetrievedNovember 1, 2021 .^ "21SOTW9 | PB Sports Commission – Lou Groza" .www.lougrozaaward.com . RetrievedNovember 9, 2021 .^ "21SOTW10 | PB Sports Commission – Lou Groza" .www.lougrozaaward.com . RetrievedNovember 9, 2021 .^ "C.J. Stroud, Garrett Wilson Claim Weekly Big Ten Honors" .Ohio State Buckeyes . November 15, 2021. RetrievedNovember 15, 2021 .^ "Week 11 College Football Players of the Week: Garrett Wilson and Aidan Hutchinson thrive" .Pro Football Network . November 14, 2021. RetrievedNovember 22, 2021 .^ "TreVeyon Henderson" .Ohio State Buckeyes . December 15, 2020. RetrievedDecember 6, 2021 .^ "Ohio State Guard Thayer Munford Named Lombardi Award Semifinalist" .Eleven Warriors . 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RetrievedNovember 9, 2021 .^ "EarlCampbellAward – Recognizing Excellence in Division I College Offensive Players" .www.earlcampbellaward.com . RetrievedDecember 6, 2021 .^ "C.J. Stroud Big Ten's Offensive, QB and Freshman of the Year" .Ohio State Buckeyes . December 1, 2021. RetrievedDecember 6, 2021 .^ "Ohio State Quarterback C.J. Stroud Named Finalist for 2021 Heisman Trophy" .Eleven Warriors . December 6, 2021. RetrievedDecember 7, 2021 .^ "Garrett Wilson" .Ohio State Buckeyes . January 19, 2019. RetrievedDecember 6, 2021 .^ "Kevin Wilson Named Semifinalist for Broyles Award For College Football's Top Assistant | Eleven Warriors" .Eleven Warriors . RetrievedNovember 22, 2021 .^ "C.J. Stroud Big Ten's Offensive, QB and Freshman of the Year" .Ohio State Buckeyes . December 1, 2021. RetrievedDecember 6, 2021 .
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