November 29, 2024

Wisconsin Badgers offense stalls on the road in 38-7 loss to Ohio State Buckeyes

COLUMBUS, Ohio — There just wasn’t any room to operate. Ohio State’s defensive front never allowed the University of Wisconsin’s offensive line to create a big push, it pressured quarterback Jack Coan incessantly to neutralize the passing attack, and the Badgers struggled to stay on the field offensively. UW looked to have life after a five-play stretch early the third quarter in which it blocked a punt and scored a touchdown to pull within three points, but the Buckeyes responded quickly to that momentum swing and regained control. Under a driving rain that soaked Ohio Stadium throughout the afternoon Saturday, 13th-ranked UW fell 38-7 to No. 3 Ohio State. It is the Badgers’ (6-2, 3-2 Big Ten) second consecutive loss this season, and their seventh straight loss to the Buckeyes dating back to 2011. UW’s defense didn’t allow the Buckeyes (8-0, 5-0) to start fast. But Ohio State quarterback Justin…

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