

NEBRASKA 2-6 (1-4) OHIO STATE 7-1 (4-1) Avg. Rank Avg. Rank Rushing offense 220.6 29 171.8 68 Passing offense 250.6 46 383.8 2 Pass efficiency 138.29 57 174.10 5 Total offense 471.3 18 555.5 3 Scoring offense 29.8 62 43.0 8 Rushing defense 166.0 71 149.6 57 Pass defense 272.0 110 241.1 85 Pass eff. defense 127.79 59 126.59 53 Total defense 438.0 102 390.8 68 Scoring defense 33.4 101 22.9 42 Net punting 37.41 74 42.39 4 Punt returns 11.11 41 6.39 95 Kickoff returns 17.27 115 20.86 61 Turnover margin -0.75 106 0.75 17 Tackles for loss 5.6 78 7.8 20 Sacks 2.50 41 3.25 8 Sacks allowed 2.50 87 1.50 32 Third-down conversion 0.396 69 0.492 9 Third-down defense 0.413 93 0.327 28 Fourth-down conversion 0.100 129 0.688 15 Fourth-down defense 0.583 84 0.444 36 Red zone offense 0.893 29 0.757 117 Red zone defense 0.838 65 0.895 106 First downs offense 191 28 242 1 First downs defense 181 93 150 42 Fewest penalties 9.00 126 8.25 118 Fewest penalty yards 81.75 126 75.88 119 Time of possession 27:21 114 31:23 37

Here’s how the Cornhuskers and Buckeyes match up statistically entering their Nov. 3rd game in Columbus.