January 7, 2025

Ohio State Football: J.T. Barrett, Curtis Samuel Lead Ohio State To Epic 30-27 Victory After Slow Start

For about three quarters of football, it appeared that Michigan was finally going to get the better of Ohio State in The Game.  The Wolverines had out-gained the Buckeyes in total offensive yards 274-153 and Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett had completed just 9-of-23 passes for 57 yards and an interception.  Then in the fourth quarter, trailing 17-14, the Ohio State offense put together back-to-back drives that went deep into Michigan territory. After kicker Tyler Durbin missed a chip shot with 7:01 on the clock, the Buckeye defense forced a three-and-out before Barrett once again moved OSU into field goal range as Durbin sent the game to overtime on a 23 yard field goal with just one tick left on the clock.  In the fourth quarter, Ohio State out-gained the Wolverines 127-5 after being dominated in total yardage for most of the game.  “First half we had good things called. We just…

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