Ohio State at Michigan State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Ohio State | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 52 | |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 12 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Q | |
| 8:46 | Ohio State touchdown. Justin Fields 2 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick) |
| 2:01 | Ohio State touchdown. Garrett Wilson 28 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick) |
| 2nd Q | |
| 10:25 | Ohio State touchdown. Justin Fields 1 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick) |
| 5:15 | Ohio State touchdown. Haskell Garrett 0 Yd Interception Return (Blake Haubeil Kick) |
| 3rd Q | |
| 6:14 | Ohio State touchdown. Trey Sermon 64 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick) |
| 5:30 | Michigan State touchdown. Payton Thorne 20 Yd Run (Matt Coghlin Kick) |
| 1:08 | Ohio State field goal. Blake Haubeil 27 Yd Field Goal |
| 4th Q | |
| 11:58 | Michigan State field goal. Matt Coghlin 32 Yd Field Goal |
| 8:16 | Ohio State touchdown. Chris Olave 41 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick) |
| 4:21 | Ohio State touchdown. C.J. Stroud 48 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick) |
| 1:02 | Michigan State safety. Team Safety |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Total first downs | 26 | 13 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Third downs attempted | 12 | 17 |
| Third downs converted | 6 | 3 |
| Third down percentage | 50 % | 18 % |
| Fourth down | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 50 % |
| Offense | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Total yards | 521 | 261 |
| Total rushing yards | 322 | 2 |
| Total passing yards | 199 | 180 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 32:47 | 27:13 |
| Rushing | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Total rushing plays | 48 | 81 |
| Total rushing yards | 322 | 2 |
| Average yards per rush | 6.7 | 2.9 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 4 | 1 |
| Passing | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Passes attempted | 24 | 36 |
| Passes completed | 17 | 21 |
| Average yards per completion | 8.3 | 5.0 |
| Passing touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Penalties committed | 7 | 10 |
| Penalty yards | 63 | 101 |
| Turnovers | Ohio State | Michigan State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 0 | 2 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Trey Sermon | 10 | 112 | 11.2 | 1 | 64 | ||||
| Justin Fields | 13 | 104 | 8.0 | 2 | 44 | ||||
| C.J. Stroud | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 1 | 48 | ||||
| Master Teague III | 14 | 46 | 3.3 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Miyan Williams | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Steele Chambers | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Chris Olave | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Michigan State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Payton Thorne | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 1 | 31 | ||||
| Elijah Collins | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Connor Heyward | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Rocky Lombardi | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Justin Fields | 24 | 17 | 71 % | 199 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Michigan State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Payton Thorne | 25 | 16 | 64 % | 147 | 5.9 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Rocky Lombardi | 11 | 5 | 45 % | 33 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Chris Olave | 10 | 139 | 13.9 | 1 | 41 | ||||
| Garrett Wilson | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 1 | 28 | ||||
| Julian Fleming | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Wyatt Davis | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 | ||||
| Trey Sermon | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Michigan State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Jayden Reed | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | 55 | ||||
| Jalen Nailor | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Tyler Hunt | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Tre Mosley | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Connor Heyward | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Matt Dotson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Marcus Hooker | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Javontae Jean-Baptiste | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Chris Olave | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Michigan State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Antjuan Simmons | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Julian Barnett | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Payton Thorne | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Haskell Garrett | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Shaun Wade | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Michigan State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Pete Werner | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marcus Williamson | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Justin Hilliard | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dallas Gant | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Baron Browning | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tyreke Smith | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Haskell Garrett | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ronnie Hickman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Shaun Wade | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jonathon Cooper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dominic DiMaccio | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sevyn Banks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cade Stover | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cormontae Hamilton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Zach Harrison | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cody Simon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Antwuan Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tommy Eichenberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tommy Eichenberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marcus Hooker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| K'Vaughan Pope | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Javontae Jean-Baptiste | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jerron Cage | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Taron Vincent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tyreke Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tommy Togiai | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michigan State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Antjuan Simmons | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Xavier Henderson | 9 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Noah Harvey | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Angelo Grose | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Shakur Brown | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michael Fletcher | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tre Person | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kalon Gervin | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michael Dowell | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Drew Beesley | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Naquan Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Camper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chase Kline | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jacob Slade | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Dominique Long | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jeff Pietrowski | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Terry O'Connor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dashaun Mallory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Maverick Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Demario McCall | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Michigan State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Jayden Reed | 7 | 83 | 11.9 | 39 | 0 | ||||
| Julian Barnett | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Jalen Nailor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Garrett Wilson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Michigan State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Ohio State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Blake Haubeil | 1/1 | 27 | 7/7 | 10 | |||||
| Michigan State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Matt Coghlin | 1/1 | 32 | 1/1 | 4 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Drue Chrisman | 5 | 267 | 53.4 | 0 | 0 | 74 | |||
| Michigan State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Bryce Baringer | 10 | 435 | 43.5 | 0 | 0 | 56 | |||
Last updated on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 7:26 AM.