Regular season ·

Ohio State beat Penn State

No. 7 Penn State6-112
No. 3 Ohio State7-020Final
Sat, Oct 21 · Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio · Crowd 105,506 · 60°, cloudyFOX

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

No. 3 Ohio State beat No. 7 Penn State by 8 points.

How the game turned

Ohio State aheadPenn State aheadBiggest swing

Q2 7:31 Ohio State 10, Penn State 3

Ohio State 73% to win

Williams 2-yd TD run, Ohio State goes ahead 10-3

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 10:49 · Ohio State 3, Penn State 0Fielding 33-yd field goal, Ohio State goes ahead 3-0
  2. 2Q2 7:31 · Ohio State 10, Penn State 3Ohio State's win chance rose from 56% to 73%.Williams 2-yd TD run, Ohio State goes ahead 10-3

Ohio State was never below a 51 percent chance to win. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 7:31 left in the 2nd quarter, Ohio State's chance to win went from 56 percent to 73 percent when Ohio State scored a touchdown.

The score went from Ohio State 3, Penn State 3 to Ohio State 10, Penn State 3.

The play: Williams 2-yd TD run, Ohio State goes ahead 10-3.

What happened next

  1. Ohio State's next game: W 24-10 at Wisconsin, Oct 28

    7 days later
  2. Penn State's next game: W 33-24 vs Indiana, Oct 28

    7 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Oct 21, 2023: Ohio State 20, Penn State 13, Nov 2, 2024

    about 12 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.

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