Western Kentucky at Ohio State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Western Kentucky | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Ohio State | 7 | 35 | 7 | 14 | 63 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 11:32 | Ohio State touchdown. TreVeyon Henderson 21 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 1:07 | Western Kentucky field goal. Lucas Carneiro 43 Yd Field Goal |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 10:53 | Ohio State touchdown. TreVeyon Henderson 7 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 8:10 | Western Kentucky touchdown. Malachi Corley 2 Yd pass from Austin Reed (Lucas Carneiro Kick) |
| 8:00 | Ohio State touchdown. Marvin Harrison Jr. 75 Yd pass from Kyle McCord (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 4:13 | Ohio State touchdown. Chip Trayanum 40 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 1:55 | Ohio State touchdown. Emeka Egbuka 15 Yd pass from Kyle McCord (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 0:08 | Ohio State touchdown. Emeka Egbuka 14 Yd pass from Kyle McCord (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 4:38 | Ohio State touchdown. Tyleik Williams 0 Yd Fumble Return (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 12:37 | Ohio State touchdown. Carnell Tate 28 Yd pass from Devin Brown (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| 5:26 | Ohio State touchdown. Jermaine Mathews Jr. 58 Yd Interception Return (Jayden Fielding Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Total first downs | 15 | 24 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Third downs attempted | 15 | 10 |
| Third downs converted | 3 | 5 |
| Third down percentage | 20 % | 50 % |
| Fourth down | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 0 % |
| Offense | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Total yards | 284 | 562 |
| Total rushing yards | 80 | 204 |
| Total passing yards | 204 | 358 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 32:34 | 27:26 |
| Rushing | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Total rushing plays | 33 | 33 |
| Total rushing yards | 80 | 204 |
| Average yards per rush | 2.4 | 6.2 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | 3 |
| Passing | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Passes attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Passes completed | 0 | 0 |
| Average yards per completion | 5.2 | 13.3 |
| Passing touchdowns | 1 | 4 |
| Penalties | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Penalties committed | 3 | 5 |
| Penalty yards | 24 | 40 |
| Turnovers | Western Kentucky | Ohio State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 2 | 1 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| L.T. Sanders | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Markese Stepp | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Austin Reed | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Elijah Young | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Malachi Corley | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bronson Barron | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ohio State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| TreVeyon Henderson | 13 | 88 | 6.8 | 2 | 21 | ||||
| Chip Trayanum | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 1 | 40 | ||||
| Miyan Williams | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Xavier Johnson | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Evan Pryor | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Devin Brown | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Kyle McCord | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Austin Reed | 37 | 21 | 57 % | 207 | 5.6 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bronson Barron | 2 | 1 | 50 % | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ohio State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Kyle McCord | 23 | 19 | 83 % | 318 | 13.8 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Devin Brown | 4 | 3 | 75 % | 40 | 10.0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Malachi Corley | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 1 | 34 | ||||
| River Helms | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Blue Smith | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Craig Burt Jr. | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Easton Messer | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Elijah Young | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Markese Stepp | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Bronson Barron | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ohio State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | 5 | 126 | 25.2 | 1 | 75 | ||||
| Cade Stover | 5 | 90 | 18.0 | 0 | 40 | ||||
| Emeka Egbuka | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 2 | 21 | ||||
| Carnell Tate | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 1 | 28 | ||||
| TreVeyon Henderson | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Julian Fleming | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Gee Scott Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Xavier Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Blue Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Deante McCray | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Ohio State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Kyle McCord | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Cade Stover | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Tyleik Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Davison Igbinosun | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Hosea Wheeler | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Jermaine Mathews Jr. | 1 | 58 | 1 | ||||||
| Steele Chambers | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Talique Allen | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Niko Cooper | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rome Weber | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Devon Lynch | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Anthony Johnson Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Anthony Brackenridge | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JaQues Evans | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rashion Hodge | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| T.J. Springer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Upton Stout | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Virgil Marshall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Davion Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aaron Key | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Koron Hayward | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jayden Loving | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hosea Wheeler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marcus Patterson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Blue Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bryson Washington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kenyonte Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Desmyn Baker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Easton Messer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kylan Guidry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Rickie Davis Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ohio State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Tommy Eichenberg | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Steele Chambers | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tyleik Williams | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Josh Proctor | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Hancock | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Davison Igbinosun | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cody Simon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Sawyer | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mitchell Melton | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaden McKenzie | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lathan Ransom | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Denzel Burke | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michael Hall Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Omari Abor | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Caden Curry | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hero Kanu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kenyatta Jackson Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jermaine Mathews Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ty Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JT Tuimoloau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| C.J. Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Malik Hartford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Elijah Young | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Xavier Johnson | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 24 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Jayden Ballard | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Lucas Carneiro | 1/1 | 43 | 1/1 | 4 | |||||
| Ohio State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Jayden Fielding | 0/0 | 0 | 9/9 | 9 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Tom Ellard | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | 0 | |||||
| Ohio State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Jesse Mirco | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 | |||||
Last updated on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 4:12 AM.