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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: 2015 Week 7 Recap

Buckeyes defeat Lions 38–10 in Week 7

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Ohio State Buckeyes (Week 7).

Penn State Nittany Lions 10 5-3
Final 10–38
Ohio State Buckeyes 38 8-0 Winner
Winner
Ohio State Buckeyes
Final score
10–38
Halftime
Penn State Nittany Lions 3–18 Ohio State Buckeyes
Top passer
J.T. Barrett

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Quick answer

Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Penn State Nittany Lions 38–10 in Week 7, 2015. Final score: Penn State Nittany Lions 10, Ohio State Buckeyes 38.

Game summary

Ohio State Buckeyes dominated Penn State Nittany Lions 38–10 in Week 7 of the 2015 season.

  • Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 8 plays.
  • Passing leader: J.T. Barrett (194) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.75 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Ezekiel Elliott — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Braxton Miller — 4 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Penn State Nittany Lions306010
Ohio State Buckeyes01801538

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

PSUPenn State Nittany Lions
OSUOhio State Buckeyes

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PSU
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-0

    Joey Julius 33 Yd Field Goal

  2. OSU
    Q2TD
    JBJ.T. Barrett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    J.T. Barrett 13 Yd Run (Jack Willoughby Kick)

  3. OSU
    Q2TD
    EEEzekiel Elliott

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-12

    Ezekiel Elliott 10 Yd Run (Jack Willoughby Kick)

  4. OSU
    Q2TD
    JBJ.T. Barrett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-18

    J.T. Barrett 5 Yd Run (Jack Willoughby Kick)

  5. PSU
    Q3TD
    DHDaeSean Hamilton

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-18

    DaeSean Hamilton 8 Yd pass from Christian Hackenberg (Joey Julius Kick)

  6. OSU
    Q4TD
    MTMichael Thomas

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-24

    Michael Thomas 6 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Jack Willoughby Kick)

  7. OSU
    Q4TD
    BMBraxton Miller

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-30

    Braxton Miller 5 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Jack Willoughby Kick)

  8. OSU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-33

    Jack Willoughby 39 Yd Field Goal

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • J.T. Barrett (194) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.75 EPA/play +3.00 EPA
  • Cardale Jones (194) — 0.0 yds · -0.17 EPA/play -2.69 EPA
  • Christian Hackenberg (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.57 EPA/play -9.69 EPA

Rushing

  • Ezekiel Elliott (194) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.12 EPA
  • Saquon Barkley (213) — 0.0 yds +0.09 EPA
  • J.T. Barrett (194) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.81 EPA

Receiving

  • Braxton Miller (194) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.56 EPA
  • Michael Thomas (194) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.67 EPA
  • Ezekiel Elliott (194) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.21 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
J.T. Barrett1944100.0%02+0.75+3.00
Cardale Jones1941656.2%00-0.17-2.69
Christian Hackenberg2131741.2%01-0.57-9.69

Team EPA comparison

StatPSUOSU
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q119450+0.71Ended
Q119410+0.66Ended
Q121370+0.74Ended
Q121310+0.16Ended
Q119420-1.57Ended
Q119410-1.53Ended
Q121320-1.56Ended
Q121310-0.73Ended
Q119440-2.51Ended
Q121300Field goal
Q119410+0.88Ended
Q121340+0.78Ended
Q121310+1.00Ended
Q119420-1.94Ended
Q119420-0.68Ended
Q219410-0.13Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Akeel Lynch for no gain to the PnSt 14 for a 1ST down OHIO ST Penalty, Personal Foul (Camren Williams) to the PnSt 29 for a 1ST down (+6.32 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg sacked by Adolphus Washington for a loss of 7 yards to the PnSt 22 Christian Hackenberg fumbled, forced by Adolphus Washington, recovered by OhSt Sam Hubbard , return for 0 yards (-4.98 EPA)
  3. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Saquon Barkley run for 56 yds to the OhSt 21 for a 1ST down (+4.71 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg sacked by Tommy Schutt for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 15 (-4.57 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Saquon Barkley run for 14 yds to the OhSt 8 for a 1ST down (-4.16 EPA)
  6. Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Cardale Jones pass complete to Braxton Miller for 17 yds to the PnSt 43 for a 1ST down (+3.02 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg sacked by Chris Worley for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 34 (-2.99 EPA)
  8. Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · J.T. Barrett 13 Yd Run (Jack Willoughby Kick) (+2.94 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Ohio State Buckeyes controlled the final (38–10) in Week 7.
  • Passing edge: J.T. Barrett (194) — yds, 2 TD.
  • EPA edge: PSU at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Penn State Nittany Lions vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Penn State Nittany Lions 10, Ohio State Buckeyes 38 in Week 7 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Penn State Nittany Lions vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Ohio State Buckeyes won with a final score of 10–38.

Where can I find the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Ohio State Buckeyes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400763545.

Who led Penn State Nittany Lions vs Ohio State Buckeyes in passing?

J.T. Barrett (194) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio State Buckeyes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Penn State Nittany Lions

Entered 5-2 Now 5-3 L

Ohio State Buckeyes

Entered 7-0 Now 8-0 W