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COLLEGE PARK, Md. — No. 2 Ohio State nears the conclusion of their regular season campaign as they take to the road one final time to face off with Maryland. The Buckeyes, coming off a well-rounded performance against Indiana, look to continue their momentum through this weekend's matchup while a winner-take-all battle against Michigan looms on the horizon.
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Fourth Quarter
- Taulia Tagovailoa hurt his right leg on the play and has been slow to exit the field of play.
- TOUCHDOWN BUCKEYES! Zach Harrison forces a fumble and Steele Chambers grabs it out of mid air in the end zone as Ohio State extends the lead with nine seconds remaining!
- Zach Harrison gets a sack to start the Maryland drive.
- Drive Summary: 11 Plays, 61 Yards, 5:12 TOP, Field Goal.
- Noah Ruggles converts on a 45-yard attempt with 42 seconds remaining in the game. OSU leads, 36-30.
- Hayden gains four on third down, and Ohio State runs the clock down to 47 seconds before calling their second timeout of the half. 4th-and-3 for the Buckeyes at the UMD 27.
- Ohio State calls timeout prior to 3rd-and-6 at the UMD 32. 1:31 left in the game.
- Hayden with two more carries and OSU faces third down with 1:35 remaining.
- Maryland uses their final timeout of the half with 3:00 remaining. Ohio State has a first down at the UMD 33.
- On 3rd-and-6 from the UMD 42, C.J. Stroud completes to Emeka Egbuka for 9 yards and a first down.
- Hayden is stopped after a gain of one on second down. Matthew Jones is down on the field as Maryland uses their second timeout of the half with 3:11 left in the game.
- Maryland uses their first timeout with 3:18 remaining prior to a 2nd-and-7 at the UMD 43.
- Dallan Hayden again! This time he gains 18 yards and crosses midfield with 3:30 remaining.
- On 3rd-and-2 from the OSU 31, C.J. Stroud gets Maryland to jump offsides pre-snap.
- TreVeyon Henderson is in a walking boot on the sideline.
- Hayden has over 115 yards and 3 touchdowns on the day.
- C.J. Stroud has been limping on the Buckeye sideline, but remains in the game. Two straight rushes by Dallan Hayden to start the drive.
- On 3rd-and-7 for the Terps, Tagovailoa extends the play and throws incomplete. Maryland will punt back to OSU after a quick three-and-out. 6:03 remaining.
- Stroud is forced out of the pocket on 4th-and-1, and throws back to Marvin Harrison Jr., but the throw was low and incomplete.
- C.J. Stroud scrambles around and finally throws back across his body to Cade Stover, who makes the reception but is marked short on third down.
- Stroud rolls right and throws incomplete on the sideline to Marvin Harrison Jr.
- Emeka Egbuka makes another reception, gaining eight yards on the play. Ohio State gets a first down on a defensive holding penalty.
- Stroud keeps it on the read option and loses one on first down.
- Hayden gets a carry on first down and makes a reception on second down, netting 16 yards and a first down past the OSU 40.
- Taulia Tagovailoa has 293 passing yards today, and just became Maryland's all-time leader in passing yards.
- Maryland punches it in on 4th-and-goal. Taulia Tagovailoa scrambles around and fires a dot on the run to Jeshaun Jones, tightening the gap in College Park. 33-30, OSU.
- Roman Hemby is stuffed by Tommy Eichenberg on 3rd-and-Goal from the 1.
- The Buckeye defense makes stops on first and second and goal.
- Rakim Jarrett is on the receiving end of a rocket from Tagovailoa, gaining 49 yards down to the OSU 9.
- Tanner McCalister nearly intercepted Taulia Tagovailoa's first down pass.
- The Buckeyes take a delay of game on the 2pt attempt, then line up for the extra point. It gets blocked and returned back for two points the other way. 33-23, Ohio State.
- DALLAN HAYDEN FOR THE THIRD TIME TODAY! Hayden cuts back, bounces off Dawand Jones and into the end zone from 13 yards out.
- Stroud finds Egbuka for a gain of 13 down to the 13.
- Dallan Hayden gains first down yardage on 2nd-and-short, and a facemask on Maryland moves the ball down to the UMD 26.
- Xavier Johnson with a big time return on the kickoff! He takes it out to the OSU 46 to set up the Buckeye offense with a short field.
- Touchdown Maryland. Taulia Tagovailoa keeps it himself and gets into the end zone from 5 yards out. The Terps convert on the two-point conversion. 27-21, Buckeyes.
- Cameron Martinez is called for pass interference on an end zone shot by Tagovailoa.
- Two big plays to start the fourth quarter for Maryland, and they're down to the OSU 25.
Third Quarter
- Drive Summary: 11 Plays, 88 Yards, 5:08 TOP, Touchdown.
- TOUCHDOWN NUMBER TWO FOR DALLAN! Hayden was a workhorse on the drive, and caps it off in the end zone on a 3-yard run. The Buckeyes stretch the lead, 27-13.
- Stroud finds Cade Stover for a gain of 14 and a first down inside the UMD 3.
- Stroud throws incomplete on second down, but Jakorian Bennett is called for pass interference on Julian Fleming. The Buckeyes will have a first down at the UMD 17.
- Marvin Harrison Jr. has over 1,000 receiving yards on the year.
- The Buckeyes finally pass, as Stroud finds Harrison Jr. on a shallow cross and gains 17 yards down to the UMD 31.
- Hayden runs yet again, gaining just one yard on first down.
- Dallan Hayden has 64 yards on 11 carries and a touchdown.
- Hayden rushes for a sixth consecutive play on 3rd-and-1, picking up another Buckeye first down on a gain of four that pushes Ohio State into UMD territory.
- Hayden is stopped for no gain on 2nd-and-1.
- Hayden gets a fourth consecutive carry, gaining nine yards on first down.
- Dallan Hayden carries three consecutive plays to begin the drive, and he hits the hole on 3rd-and-1 for a gain of 17 yards.
- Tommy Eichenberg CRUSHES Tagovailoa in the backfield on 3rd-and-6 from the OSU 46. The sack forces a punt.
- Taulia Tagovailoa scrambles and picks up 26 yards out to midfield.
- Drive Summary: 9 Plays, 35 Yards, 3:04 TOP, Field Goal.
- Noah Ruggles converts on a 47-yard field goal, and Ohio State extends the lead to a touchdown. 20-13, Buckeyes.
- Stroud throws incomplete on third down, and is called for intentional grounding on the play.
- Short gains on first and second down leaves the Buckeyes with a 3rd-and-9.
- C.J. Stroud connects with Emeka Egbuka for 37 yards down the left sideline on 3rd down! First down Ohio State at the UMD 14.
- Stroud completes to Hayden, who is brought down at the line of scrimmage to set up a 3rd-and-10.
- C.J. Stroud takes a deep shot to Marvin Harrison Jr. down the sideline, but overthrows him by a few yards.
- Dallan Hayden gains seven yards and a first down.
- Marvin Harrison Jr. makes a juggling reception on first down, gaining 7 yards on the play.
- Tagovailoa throws incomplete again on 3rd-and-18, and Maryland is forced to punt.
- Tagovailoa's pass attempt is brown up by Cam Brown.
- A false start prior to the next snap pushes the ball back to the UMD 17 for 2nd-and-18.
- Maryland picks up a first down at the 35, but are called for holding on the play.
- Drive Summary: 2 Plays, 14 yards, 0:24 TOP, Touchdown.
- TOUCHDOWN DALLAN HAYDEN! The Buckeyes take advantage of the blocked punt as Hayden bursts into the end zone to give Ohio State the lead. 17-13, Buckeyes.
- BLOCKED PUNT ALERT! Lathan Ransom continues his hot streak with his second blocked punt in back-to-back weeks. Ohio State takes over possession at the UMD 14.
INLINE
- On 3rd-and-12, the Buckeyes bring pressure and force a throw away. Maryland is forced to punt.
- Lathan Ransom blows up C.J. Dippre in the backfield for a loss of eight on 2nd-and-4.
- The Buckeyes force a quick 3rd-and-4, but Tagovailoa and Demus hook up again for a gain of 5 to move the sticks.
- Maryland will start with possession from the 30 following a 29-yard return by Jacob Copeland.
Second Quarter
- J.T. Tuimoloau comes up with a sack with 40 seconds left in the half, crushing the UMD drive.
- Taron Vincent is called for unsportsmanlike conduct after a first down run by Maryland.
- Jesse Mirco punts down to the UMD 11.
- Stroud's third down pass falls incomplete. Egbuka was the intended receiver on the play.
- Stroud connects with Fleming for a gain of 5 on 2nd-and-7.
- TreVeyon Henderson has just 19 yards on his 11 carries in the game. C.J. Stroud is 8-16 for 126 yards and 1 TD. Meanwhile, Taulia Tagovailoa is 14-16 for 161 yards and 1 TD.
- Maryland calls timeout with 2:14 remaining in the half.
- The Buckeyes go back to the shallow cross on another 3rd-and-medium, and Emeka Egbuka gets past the marker for a first down conversion at the OSU 37.
- Henderson gets two consecutive carries to start the OSU drive, netting three yards and leaving the Buckeyes with a 3rd-and-7.
- Touchdown Terps. Tagovailoa goes play action on 3rd-and-goal, finding C.J. Dippre in the back of the end zone to take the lead. 13-10, Maryland.
- Antwain Littleton is stopped short of the end zone on second down.
- Lathan Ransom nearly intercepted a first-and-goal pass attempt, but the ball falls incomplete.
- Tagovailoa keeps it himself on third down, and picks up first down yardage at the OSU 1.
- The Buckeye defense has forced a 3rd-and-5 from the 8.
- Lathan Ransom is called for pass interference. First down Maryland at the OSU 13.
- Maryland picks up another first down, now at the OSU 25.
- Tagovailoa finds Demus again, this time for 34 yards down to the OSU 40. Demus went over Jordan Hancock to haul in the reception.
- Lathan Ransom is on the coverage to force and incompletion on 1st-and-18.
- Maryland is called for holding on first down.
- Taulia Tagovailoa completes to Dontay Demus for 9 yards and a first down.
- Ohio State's defense swarmed to the ball quickly on first and second down, forcing a 3rd-and-8.
- Drive Summary: 14 Plays, 75 Yards, 4:58 TOP, Field Goal.
- The Buckeyes add three to the lead on a 33-yard field goal from Noah Ruggles. Ohio State is ahead, 10-6.
- On 3rd-and-11 from the UMD 16, Stroud throws incomplete to Marvin Harrison Jr.
- Henderson is brought down for a loss of one on first down, and Stroud is forced to throw it away on second.
- Stroud throws a screen to Harrison Jr., who picks up 9 yards on the play. Maryland is called for a late hit following the play, and Ohio State now has the ball with a first down at the UMD 15.
- C.J. Stroud lofted a pass toward the sideline, and after a couple tips, the ball hit the ground. The play was initially ruled an interception, but that was reversed after review. The Buckeyes avoid a disastrous play.
- On 3rd-and-6 from the UMD 44, C.J. Stroud completes to Emeka Egbuka just past the sticks. First down for Ohio State inside the UMD 39.
- Stroud connects with Emeka Egbuka for 13 yards and another first down to the UMD 48.
- Stroud finds Julian Fleming on a shallow cross on 3rd-and-10, and Fleming gains 25 yards before being taken down. First down for the Buckeyes at the 35.
- The play has been overturned. The Buckeyes now face a 3rd-and-10 at their own 10.
- Maryland has challenged the play and it is under review. The ball appears to have hit the ground before Harrison secured possession.
- Marvin Harrison Jr. AGAIN! He lays out for a 39-yard reception down the sideline.
- TreVeyon Henderson is stopped at the line of scrimmage on first down.
- Ohio State will start their next possession pinned back again, with the ball at the OSU 10.
First Quarter
- The Buckeye defense holds firm, forcing a 4th-and-5 and a punt.
- Tagovailoa took a deep shot to open the drive, and the ball barely fell incomplete. A holding call on the play pushes Maryland back to their own 39.
- Jesse Mirco's punt only goes for 35 yards, and the Terps will start the next possession at midfield.
- Stroud scrambles on 3rd-and-15, tucking it himself and picking up 5 yards before heading out of bounds. The Buckeyes with their second three-and-out after the opening drive touchdown.
- Henderson gains 5 yards on 2nd-and-20.
- Cade Stover is called for a false start, and the ball is back at the OSU 5.
- TreVeyon Henderson fumbled the ball on OSU's first play of the possession. He recovers, but the play loses 5 yards.
- Xavier Johnson is blown up on the kickoff return at the OSU 15.
- J.T. Tuimoloau jumps into the backfield and makes the stop on 3rd-and-goal, and the Buckeye defense holds the Terrapins to three again. 7-6, OSU.
- Ohio State's defense has held firm on first and second and goal, forcing a 3rd-and-goal from the four.
- A screen pass to Hemby breaks the running back open, as he gains 27 yards down to the OSU 10.
- Jeshaun Jones makes a reception, gaining 10 yards and another first down.
- Octavian Smith Jr. absorbs multiple hits and stretches forward for the first down past midfield.
- Josh Proctor sacks Tagovailoa on the first play of the drive. Loss of only a yard.
- Maryland will start their next possession at the UMD 43 following a 43-yard punt by Jesse Mirco.
- Stroud looks for Julian Fleming past the sticks on third down, but Maryland was all over it. The Buckeyes are forced to punt after the three-and-out.
- Stroud throws incomplete to Emeka Egbuka on 2nd-and-21. Stroud took a hit at the end of the play.
- The Buckeyes have been called for pre-snap penalties on consecutive plays to start the drive. 2nd-and-21 from the 14.
- TreVeyon Henderson was limping on the sidelines after his touchdown reception, but is back in the game to start this Ohio State possession.
- Taulia Tagovailoa is SACKED on third down by Jack Sawyer, halting the Maryland drive. The Terps convert on a 31-yard field goal and trim the Buckeye lead to four. 7-3, OSU.
- Tanner McCalister reads an end-around perfectly, stopping the play after a gain of 3.
- J.T. Tuimoloau is called for a facemask while sacking Tagovailoa. Maryland now has a first down at the OSU 17.
- Tagovailoa finds Dippre again on third down, gaining 12 and a first down at the OSU 34.
- Two short rushes from Roman Hemby leads to a 3rd-and-7.
- A big play for Maryland to open the game, as C.J. Dippre gains 25 yards on a short throw from Taulia Tagovailoa, adding in a hurdle at the end of the play.
- Drive Summary: 6 Plays, 75 Yards, 1:32 TOP, Touchdown.
- TOUCHDOWN BUCKEYES! Ohio State strikes quickly as C.J. Stroud finds TreVeyon Henderson for his 35th touchdown pass of the year from 31 yards out. 7-0, Buckeyes.
- TreVeyon Henderson gains 6 yards on third down to move the sticks. Ohio State down to the UMD 31.
- Following a gain of 3 by TreVeyon Henderson, Stroud finds Harrison again for a pickup of 6. The Buckeyes face 3rd-and-1.
- C.J. Stroud completes to Marvin Harrison Jr., who caught the ball despite being interfered with. A highlight on the first play of the game goes for 29 yards.
- Maryland won the toss and deferred to the second half. Ohio State will begin the game on offense.
Pregame
- Michigan just completed a fourth quarter comeback to beat Illinois, 19-17.
- Officials for today's game: