November 19, 2024

Ohio State vs. Penn State score, takeaways: No. 3 Buckeyes turn in complete effort for win in Happy Valley


No. 3 Ohio State passed what might be its biggest test of the regular season Saturday night, beating No. 18 Penn State 38-25. The Buckeyes asserted their dominance early and never looked back. The Buckeyes started the game with a three-play, 75-yard touchdown drive to take a 7-0 lead. Then, already sensing the urgency of the situation, Penn State coach James Franklin decided to go for it on fourth-and-2 in his own territory on his team’s first possession of the game. The Nittany Lions did not convert, and Ohio State responded immediately with another touchdown to go up 14-0. While the score would get a bit closer than that, it never felt like Penn State had a legitimate shot at winning the game from that point. Justin Fields continued his campaign to remind everybody that Trevor Lawrence isn’t the only candidate to be the No. 1 pick in the NFL…

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