Overview
- Top-ranked Ohio State beat Purdue 34-10 to move to 9-0 overall and 6-0 in Big Ten play.
- Asked about the Heisman, Jeremiah Smith said it should go to Julian Sayin, and Sayin pointed to Smith in return, in remarks captured by 10TV.
- Julian Sayin went 27-of-33 for 303 yards with one touchdown and one interception, and he now sits at 80.9% completions, 2,491 yards, 24 TDs and four INTs through nine games.
- Jeremiah Smith caught 10 passes for 137 yards, including a 35-yard score that gave him 10 touchdowns this season and 25 for his career, tying Santonio Holmes for sixth on OSU’s all-time list.
- The defending champions extended the nation’s longest active winning streak to 13, return home to face UCLA next, and remain on course for a potential Big Ten title-game meeting with No. 2 Indiana.