Saturday Index
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Sat, Sep 12 · ABC
FINALPublished projection
Original edition · Sep 10OSU2723
TEX2424| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSU | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| TEX | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 24 |
Updated Sep 14, 7:45 AM EDT
| OSU | Statistic | TEX |
|---|---|---|
| 372 | Total yards | 336 |
| 278 | Net passing yards | 196 |
| 94 | Rushing yards | 140 |
| 19 | First downs | 25 |
| 6-14 | Third downs | 9-16 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 28:29 | Possession | 31:31 |
| 4-35 | Penalties | 2-12 |
| OSU | Statistic | TEX |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | Fourth downs | 2-3 |
| 17-32 | Passing | 23-37 |
| 8.7 | Yards per pass | 5.3 |
| 31 | Rushing attempts | 41 |
| 3.0 | Yards per rush | 3.4 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 1 |
| 1 | Passes Deflected | 3 |
| 3 | Qb Hurries | 4 |
| 2 | Sacks | 2 |
| 45 | Tackles | 28 |
| 0 | Defensive TDs | 0 |
| 6 | Tackles For Loss | 5 |
| 0 | Total Fumbles | 4 |
| 1 | Fumbles Recovered |
Final
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | 17/32 | 278 | 1 | 1 |
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Saturday Index win outlook
57%
Ohio State leads the Saturday Index outlook
Ohio State win probability 57%; Texas win probability 43%.
Ohio State's clearest advantage is the passing matchup against Texas.
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| 1 | Passes Intercepted | 1 |
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| 0 | Interception TDs | 0 |
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| 7 | Interception Yards | 0 |
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| 11 | Kicking Points | 6 |
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| 1 | Passing TDs | 1 |
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| 2 | Punt Returns | 1 |
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| 0 | Punt Return TDs | 0 |
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| 16 | Punt Return Yards | -2 |
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| 1 | Rushing TDs | 2 |
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| — | Kick Returns | 2 |
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| — | Kick Return TDs | 0 |
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| — | Kick Return Yards | 35 |
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ORIGINAL PREGAME FORECAST
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The matchups most likely to shape Saturday.
Ohio State holds the clearer matchup advantage. Texas needs to control this area to keep the game balanced.
Ohio State has the stronger passing matchup. Texas needs pressure and disciplined coverage to keep completions from becoming explosive plays.
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2026 observations before Week 2.
Profile totals cover 1 completed games. The field chart covers 1 charted games from recorded game books and available charted plays.
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Texas has the better big-play matchup. Ohio State can keep the game on schedule by preventing chunk gains and forcing longer drives.
Ohio State holds the clearer matchup advantage. Texas needs to control this area to keep the game balanced.
Ohio State has the stronger passing matchup. Texas needs pressure and disciplined coverage to keep completions from becoming explosive plays.
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