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No. 1 Ohio State Pulls Away From Ohio, 37-9, Behind Sayin’s Air Show

Through three games, the Buckeyes have yielded just 16 points under new coordinator Matt Patricia.

Safety Caleb Downs #2 of the Ohio State Buckeyes celebrates with his teammates on the sideline during the game against the Grambling State Tigers at Ohio Stadium on September 06, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.
Watch Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) look to make an impact once more, this time when his squad hosts the Ohio Bobcats on Saturday, Sept. 13.
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Overview

  • Quarterback Julian Sayin went 25-of-32 for 347 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions as Ohio State improved to 3-0.
  • Jeremiah Smith caught nine passes for 153 yards, became the fastest Buckeye to 1,500 receiving yards in his 19th game, and added a 17-yard rushing touchdown.
  • Freshman Bo Jackson broke out with 109 rushing yards on nine carries, including a 64-yard run that flipped second-half momentum.
  • Ohio State again showed red-zone strain, settling for field goals or a turnover on downs after multiple goal-to-go drives despite a big yardage advantage.
  • The in-state matchup streamed exclusively on Peacock; Ohio State now enters a bye week before opening Big Ten play at Washington on Sept. 27.