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Buckeyes Down Oregon 41-21 - Match Report

Will Howard sliced and diced the Ducks defense for 319 yards as Ohio State handed Oregon a 41-21 defeat on Wednesday at Rose Bowl.

Ohio State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 55.5.

Will Howard completed 17 of 26 pass attempts for 319 yards for the Buckeyes in the win.

Jordan James rushed for 14 yards for Oregon, while Jayden Limar added 4 yards. Dillon Gabriel threw for 299 yards for the Ducks, while receivers Traeshon Holden and Terrance Ferguson had 116 and 71 yards respectively.

Oregon was outgained by Ohio State 500-276 yards in Wednesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-15 by the Buckeyes.

Oregon led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:55-29:05 split in that important category.