November 16, 2024

Ohio State-Rutgers: What you need to know about Saturday’s game

Ohio State returns home this week to take on Rutgers at Ohio Stadium. To get warmed up for the contest, here are some fun facts and figures from the school’s game notes — and from the Big Ten. OHIO STATE Ohio State is ranked No. 3 this week. The Buckeyes have been in the Top 5 of the national rankings for every game except two of Ryan Day’s head coaching career, when the team was ranked No. 6. The Buckeyes have won 15 consecutive Big Ten games and outscored their opponents 702-285. Day’s Buckeyes are a perfect 12-0 vs. the Big Ten. Quarterback Justin Fields has completed 87.3 pct. of his passes – 48 of 55 – for 594 yards and six TDs with no interceptions. He is No. 2 nationally in passing efficiency with a rating of 214.0 Chris Olave and Garrett Wilson – with help from Fields –…

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