Ohio State Buckeyes
13-1 (10-0 Big Ten)3rd APLast: L 23-29 vs Clemson
Ryan Day · 2nd season · .941 at Ohio State · .941 career since 2018
- Rating
- +33.12
- Adj Off
- 47.13
- Adj Def
- 14.03
- WAP
- +3.302
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 58.2%27 | 49.9%73 |
| Plays per game | 76.99 | 62.9119 |
| Time of possession | 31:5825 | 28:02105 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 9.110 | 5.61 |
| Yards per rush | 5.66 | 3.06 |
| Points per game | 46.93 | 13.74 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.585 | 2.526 |
| Starting field position | Own 333 | Own 269 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.3684 | -0.0111 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.3913 | -0.0035 |
| Success rate | 50.8%8 | 33.4%1 |
| Explosiveness | 1.3017 | 1.2270 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.2696 | +0.02533 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.5246 | -0.0431 |
| Std downs success | 53.7%15 | 38.9%4 |
| Passing downs success | 43.0%4 | 24.2%4 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 84.5%6 | 62.2%17 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.1430 | 1.7920 |
| Penalties per game | 5.854 | 5.496 |
| Penalty yards per game | 55.074 | 47.591 |
| 3rd down conversion | 55.2%1 | 28.8%3 |
| 4th down tries per game | 0.93117 | 1.4392 |
| 4th down conversion | 61.5%25 | 35.0%7 |
Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31Wk 1 | 38  Florida Atlantic | W45-21 | +0.16 | +0.32 | 0.00 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | 27  Cincinnati#21 | W42-0 | +0.20 | +0.37 | -0.11 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | @33  Indiana | W51-10 | +0.30 | +0.44 | -0.20 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | 95  Miami (OH) | W76-5 | +0.03 | +0.57 | -0.17 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | @43  Nebraska | W48-7 | +0.26 | +0.44 | -0.01 |
| Oct 5Wk 6 | 35  Michigan State | W34-10 | +0.17 | +0.33 | -0.10 |
| Oct 18Wk 8 | @64  Northwestern | W52-3 | +0.14 | +0.46 | -0.14 |
| Oct 26Wk 9 | 7  Wisconsin#11 | W38-7 | +0.48 | +0.36 | -0.05 |
| Nov 9Wk 11 | 76  Maryland | W73-14 | +0.06 | +0.47 | -0.05 |
| Nov 16Wk 12 | @119  Rutgers | W56-21 | +0.02 | +0.45 | 0.00 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | 10  Penn State#9 | W28-17 | +0.46 | +0.13 | +0.11 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | @8  Michigan#18 | W56-27 | +0.62 | +0.46 | +0.08 |
| Dec 7Wk 15 | N7Wisconsin#11 | W34-21 | +0.56 | +0.26 | +0.25 |
| Dec 28Post | N1  Clemson#2 | L23-29 | -0.17 | +0.13 | +0.22 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Justin FieldsJRPOTY 4 | 87% | 238/354 | 67.2% | 3273 | 9.2 | 41 | 3 |
| 4Chris ChugunovSR | 11% | 26/43 | 60.5% | 286 | 6.7 | 6 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2J.K. DobbinsJRPOTY 3 | 45% | 301 | 2003 | 6.7 | 21 | 23 |
| 33Master TeagueSO | 20% | 135 | 789 | 5.8 | 4 | 4 |
| 24Marcus CrowleySO | 4% | 25 | 237 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14K.J. HillWR SR | 14% | 57 | 636 | 11.2 | 10 |
| 2Chris OlaveWR JR | 12% | 49 | 849 | 17.3 | 12 |
| 9Binjimen VictorWR SR | 9% | 35 | 573 | 16.4 | 6 |
| 5Garrett WilsonWR SO | 7% | 30 | 432 | 14.4 | 5 |
| 11Austin MackWR SR | 7% | 27 | 361 | 13.4 | 3 |
| 88Jeremy RuckertTE JR | 3% | 14 | 142 | 10.1 | 4 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Chase YoungDE JR | 46 | 21.0 | 16.5 | 7 | 3 |
| 9Jashon CornellDT SR | 30 | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 53Davon HamiltonDT SR | 28 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9Zach HarrisonDE SR | 24 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 72Tommy TogiaiDT JR | 16 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 67Robert LandersDL SR | 14 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Malik HarrisonLB SR | 75 | 16.5 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 20Pete WernerLB SR | 64 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 32Tuf BorlandLB SR | 55 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5Baron BrowningLB SR | 43 | 11.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19Dallas GantLB SR | 21 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Jordan FullerS SR | 62 | 4 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 3Damon ArnetteCB SR | 35 | 8 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 1Jeffrey OkudahCB JR | 34 | 9 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 24Shaun WadeCB SR | 26 | 8 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 10Amir RiepCB JR | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 7Brendon WhiteDB SR | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 26Cameron BrownCB SR | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95Blake HaubeilSR | 13/15 | 87% | 55 | 85/85 | 124 |
| 28Dominic DiMaccioJR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 2/3 | 2 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91Drue ChrismanSR | 46 | 44.3 | 61 | 10 | 5 |