Rose Bowl Game ·
Rose Bowl Game
Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.
No. 7 Ohio State beat No. 10 Utah by 3 points, the Rose Bowl Game.
It was played at a neutral site: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA.
How the game turned
Q4 4:22 Ohio State 45, Utah 38
Ohio State 79% to win
Stroud 30-yd TD pass to Smith-Njigba
Big moments
- 1Q1 9:29 · Ohio State 0, Utah 7Ohio State's win chance fell from 32% to 28%.Rising 19-yd TD pass to Covey, Utah goes ahead 7-0
- 2Q4 4:22 · Ohio State 45, Utah 38Ohio State's win chance rose from 39% to 79%.Stroud 30-yd TD pass to Smith-Njigba
- 3Q4 1:54 · Ohio State 45, Utah 45Ohio State's win chance fell from 77% to 58%.Barnes 15-yd TD pass to Kincaid, ties it 45-45
- 4Q4 0:09 · Ohio State 48, Utah 45Ohio State's win chance rose from 65% to 100%.Ruggles 19-yd field goal, Ohio State wins it 48-45
Ohio State's lowest chance to win was 3 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
How the lead changed
Ohio State took the lead for good with 0:09 left in the 4th quarter, Ohio State 48, Utah 45.
What happened next
Ohio State finished the 2021 season 11-2, No. 7 in the last AP poll before the bowls.
Utah finished the 2021 season 10-4, No. 10 in the last AP poll before the bowls.
Ohio State's first game of the 2022 season: W 21-10 vs Notre Dame, Sep 3, 2022
about 8 months laterUtah's first game of the 2022 season: L 26-29 at Florida, Sep 3, 2022
about 8 months later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

