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Smith Scores Twice, Tate with Nearly 200 Yards in Ohio State's 42-3 Win over Minnesota

Quarterback Julian Sayin completed 23 of 27 passes with 326 yards and three touchdowns to lead Ohio State's offense in a dominant 42-3 win over Minnesota.

  • On Oct. 4, top-ranked Ohio State routed Minnesota 42-3 at Ohio Stadium, with Julian Sayin passing for 326 yards and three touchdowns and Carnell Tate catching nine passes for 183 yards and a touchdown.
  • After Minnesota's early scoring drive, Ohio State defense held the Golden Gophers to 35 yards over seven series, forcing a missed 41-yard field goal and maintaining their red zone statistic.
  • Supplementing Sayin, the Buckeyes' ground game and special teams scored through CJ Donaldson, Bo Jackson, and Lincoln Kienholz, with a lateral setting up Bo Jackson's 5-yard touchdown and Kienholz closing with a 1-yard run.
  • The win improved Ohio State Buckeyes' record to 5-0 overall and 2-0 in Big Ten play while Minnesota Golden Gophers dropped to 3-2 and 1-1.
  • Minnesota's loss continues a long drought vs. Ohio State, as the Golden Gophers remain 3-6 in road openers under P.J. Fleck and have not beaten Ohio State since 2000.
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Sayin, defense propel top-ranked Ohio State to 42-3 rout of Minnesota

Julian Sayin passed for 326 yards and three touchdowns as top-ranked Ohio State beats Minnesota 42-3 on Saturday night.

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No. 1 Ohio St. 42, Minnesota 3

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