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Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Michigan Wolverines: 2023 Week 13 Recap

Wolverines defeat Buckeyes 30–24 in Week 13

J.J. McCarthy paced the box score as Wolverines closed out a 24–30 Week 13 finish.

Ohio State Buckeyes 24 11-2
Final 24–30
Michigan Wolverines 30 14-0 Winner
Winner
Michigan Wolverines
Final score
24–30
Halftime
Ohio State Buckeyes 9–12 Michigan Wolverines
Top passer
J.J. McCarthy
FantasyHQ MVP
J.J. McCarthy

Top CFB performers · Buckeyes

  • Kyle McCord 282.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.16 EPA/play +4.5 EPA
  • TreVeyon Henderson 60.0 yds · 1 TD -2.5 EPA
  • Chip Trayanum 37.0 yds +2.2 EPA

Top CFB performers · Wolverines

  • J.J. McCarthy 143.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.32 EPA/play +6.7 EPA
  • Blake Corum 88.0 yds · 2 TD +1.7 EPA
  • Donovan Edwards 31.0 yds -3.0 EPA

Quick answer

Michigan Wolverines defeated Ohio State Buckeyes 30–24 in Week 13, 2023. Final score: Ohio State Buckeyes 24, Michigan Wolverines 30.

Game summary

Michigan Wolverines edged Ohio State Buckeyes 30–24 in Week 13 of the 2023 season.

  • Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: J.J. McCarthy (Michigan) — 143.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.32 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Blake Corum — 88.0 yds, 2 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Marvin Harrison Jr. — 5 rec, 118.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: Michigan (+0.126/play) vs Ohio State (+0.111/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ohio State Buckeyes366624
Michigan Wolverines669630

Scoring Map

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

OSUOhio State Buckeyes
MICHMichigan Wolverines

FantasyHQ CFB Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. Michigan
    Q1TD
    BCBlake Corum

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Blake Corum rushes 1 yard for a touchdown

  2. Ohio State
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 26
    Score
    3-6

    Field goal good from 43 yards

  3. Michigan
    Q2TD
    RWRoman Wilson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-12

    J.J. McCarthy pass to Roman Wilson for a touchdown (22 yards)

  4. Ohio State
    Q2TD
    EEEmeka Egbuka

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-12

    Kyle McCord pass to Emeka Egbuka for a touchdown (3 yards)

  5. Michigan
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-15

    Field goal good from 50 yards

  6. Ohio State
    Q3TD
    THTreVeyon Henderson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-15

    TreVeyon Henderson rushes 3 yards for a touchdown

  7. Michigan
    Q3TD
    BCBlake Corum

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-21

    Blake Corum rushes 22 yards for a touchdown

  8. Michigan
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 21
    Score
    15-24

    Field goal good from 38 yards

  9. Ohio State
    Q4TD
    MHMarvin Harrison Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-24

    Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for a touchdown (14 yards)

  10. Michigan
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 20
    Score
    21-27

    Field goal good from 37 yards

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • J.J. McCarthy (Michigan) — 143.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.32 EPA/play +6.71 EPA
  • Kyle McCord (Ohio State) — 282.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.16 EPA/play +4.52 EPA
  • Donovan Edwards (Michigan) — 34.0 yds · +1.58 EPA/play +1.58 EPA

Rushing

  • Blake Corum (Michigan) — 88.0 yds · 2 TD +0.08 EPA
  • TreVeyon Henderson (Ohio State) — 60.0 yds · 1 TD -0.13 EPA
  • Donovan Edwards (Michigan) — 31.0 yds -0.30 EPA

Receiving

  • Marvin Harrison Jr. (Ohio State) — 5 rec · 118.0 yds +2.41 EPA
  • Colston Loveland (Michigan) — 5 rec · 88.0 yds +1.63 EPA
  • Cornelius Johnson (Michigan) — 4 rec · 33.0 yds +0.73 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
J.J. McCarthyMichigan2176.2%1431+0.32+6.71
Kyle McCordOhio State2955.2%2822+0.16+4.52
Donovan EdwardsMichigan1100.0%340+1.58+1.58

Team EPA comparison

StatOhio StateMichigan
Plays5560
EPA / play+0.111+0.126
Total EPA+6.08+7.56
Success rate49.1%45.0%
Pass EPA / play+0.156+0.377
Rush EPA / play+0.060-0.019
Yards388340

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Ohio State36-2.46Punt
Q1Michigan35-2.89Punt
Q1Ohio State522-0.51Punt
Q1Michigan38-1.75Punt
Q1Ohio State118-5.56Interception
Q1Michigan47+1.64Rush TD
Q1Ohio State733-1.22Field goal
Q1Michigan1475+5.55Pass TD
Q2Ohio State661+5.26Pass TD
Q2Michigan524-1.15Punt
Q2Ohio State764+0.33Missed FG
Q3Michigan546+0.38Field goal
Q3Ohio State1275+6.53Rush TD
Q3Michigan775+5.88Rush TD
Q3Ohio State31-3.05Punt
Q3Michigan644-0.55Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass intercepted (-5.56 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Michigan Wolverines · J.J. McCarthy pass to Roman Wilson for a touchdown (22 yards) (+3.82 EPA)
  3. Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 24 yards (3rd & 4) (+3.28 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for a touchdown (14 yards) (+3.19 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Michigan Wolverines · Blake Corum rushes 1 yard for a touchdown (+2.8 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Michigan Wolverines · Field goal good from 50 yards (+2.63 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Michigan Wolverines · J.J. McCarthy pass to Colston Loveland for 7 yards (4th & 1) (+2.46 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for 14 yards (2nd & 13) (+2.44 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Michigan Wolverines controlled the final (30–24) in Week 13.
  • Passing edge: J.J. McCarthy (Michigan) — 143.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: Michigan at 0.126 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 Ohio State Buckeyes vs Michigan Wolverines?

Ohio State Buckeyes 24, Michigan Wolverines 30 in Week 13 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Ohio State Buckeyes vs Michigan Wolverines?

Michigan Wolverines won with a final score of 24–30.

Where can I find the Ohio State Buckeyes vs Michigan Wolverines box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520434.

Who led Ohio State Buckeyes vs Michigan Wolverines in passing?

J.J. McCarthy (Michigan) led passers with 143.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Ohio State Buckeyes

Entered 11-1 Now 11-2 L

Michigan Wolverines

Entered 13-0 Now 14-0 W