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Recap - Buckeyes Defeat Notre Dame 34-23

Ohio State earned a 34-23 victory over Notre Dame on Monday in Week P action at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Ohio State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -8.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 46.0.

Quinshon Judkins rushed for 100 yards, while Will Howard added 57 yards in the win. Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka added 88 and 64 receiving yards respectively.

Riley Leonard rushed for 40 yards for Notre Dame, while Jadarian Price added 13 yards. Riley Leonard threw for 255 yards for the Fighting Irish, while receivers Jaden Greathouse and Mitchell Evans had 128 and 52 yards respectively.

Ohio State outgained Notre Dame 445-308 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-19 by the Buckeyes.

Ohio State led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:25-27:35 split in that important category.