Youngstown State Penguins 7–35 Ohio State Buckeyes: Final Score & Recap | Week 2, 2023

Quick answer

Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Youngstown State Penguins 35–7 in Week 2, 2023. Final score: Youngstown State Penguins 7, Ohio State Buckeyes 35.

Game summary

Ohio State Buckeyes dominated Youngstown State Penguins 35–7 in Week 2 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns across 6 plays.
Passing leader: Kyle McCord (Ohio State) — 264.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.84 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Tyshon King — 79.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Marvin Harrison Jr. — 7 rec, 160.0 yds.
EPA edge: Ohio State (+0.337/play) vs Youngstown State (-0.038/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Youngstown State Penguins	6	0	0	0	7
Ohio State Buckeyes	12	12	6	0	35

Scoring Map

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

YSUYoungstown State Penguins

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OSUOhio State Buckeyes

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Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Ohio State
Q1TD
MHMarvin Harrison Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for a touchdown (71 yards)
Youngstown State
Q1TD
MDMitch Davidson
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
6-6
Mitch Davidson rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Ohio State
Q1TD
MHMarvin Harrison Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for a touchdown (39 yards)
Ohio State
Q2TD
THTreVeyon Henderson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-18
TreVeyon Henderson rushes 13 yards for a touchdown
Ohio State
Q2TD
EEEmeka Egbuka
Points+6
Yard line
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Score
6-24
Kyle McCord pass to Emeka Egbuka for a touchdown (28 yards)
Ohio State
Q3TD
THTreVeyon Henderson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-30
TreVeyon Henderson rushes 30 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Kyle McCord (Ohio State) — 264.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.84 EPA/play +18.54 EPA
Devin Brown (Ohio State) — 94.0 yds · +0.05 EPA/play +0.70 EPA
Beau Brungard (Youngstown State) — 37.0 yds · +0.02 EPA/play +0.13 EPA

Rushing

Tyshon King (Youngstown State) — 79.0 yds +0.46 EPA
Dra Rushton (Youngstown State) — 22.0 yds -0.54 EPA
Miyan Williams (Ohio State) — 25.0 yds -0.32 EPA

Receiving

Marvin Harrison Jr. (Ohio State) — 7 rec · 160.0 yds +0.94 EPA
Bryce Oliver (Youngstown State) — 6 rec · 37.0 yds -0.30 EPA
Emeka Egbuka (Ohio State) — 5 rec · 94.0 yds +0.40 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kyle McCord	Ohio State	22	68.2%	264	3	+0.84	+18.54
Devin Brown	Ohio State	15	46.7%	94	0	+0.05	+0.70
Beau Brungard	Youngstown State	8	62.5%	37	0	+0.02	+0.13
Mitch Davidson	Youngstown State	19	63.2%	101	0	-0.07	-1.34

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Youngstown State	Ohio State
Plays	57	62
EPA / play	-0.038	+0.337
Total EPA	-2.16	+20.92
Success rate	35.1%	43.5%
Pass EPA / play	-0.045	+0.520
Rush EPA / play	-0.031	+0.067
Yards	259	507

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Ohio State	4	92	+9.02	Pass TD
Q1	Youngstown State	11	75	+6.59	Rush TD
Q1	Ohio State	4	9	-2.28	Punt
Q1	Youngstown State	5	20	-1.00	Punt
Q1	Ohio State	4	78	+6.08	Pass TD
Q1	Youngstown State	5	14	-2.13	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	13	75	+2.71	Rush TD
Q2	Youngstown State	3	4	-2.76	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	11	92	+6.46	Pass TD
Q2	Youngstown State	3	12	+0.04	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	4	14	-0.91	Punt
Q2	Youngstown State	2	20	-0.40	Ended
Q3	Youngstown State	11	48	-0.67	Interception
Q3	Ohio State	3	7	-1.95	Punt
Q3	Youngstown State	3	7	-1.41	Punt
Q3	Ohio State	5	61	+3.61	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for a touchdown (71 yards) (+7.29 EPA)
Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Emeka Egbuka for a touchdown (28 yards) (+5.44 EPA)
Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Penalty (2nd & 1) (-3.77 EPA)
Q3 · Youngstown State Penguins · Beau Brungard pass intercepted (-3.52 EPA)
Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Devin Brown pass to Gee Scott Jr. for 9 yards (4th & 7) (+3.39 EPA)
Q1 · Youngstown State Penguins · Mitch Davidson pass to Max Tomczak for 36 yards (3rd & 3) (+3.31 EPA)
Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Kyle McCord pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. for a touchdown (39 yards) (+3.16 EPA)
Q3 · Youngstown State Penguins · Beau Brungard pass to Latrell Fordham for 12 yards (3rd & 8) (+2.81 EPA)

Key takeaways

Ohio State Buckeyes controlled the final (35–7) in Week 2.
Passing edge: Kyle McCord (Ohio State) — 264.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Ohio State at 0.337 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Youngstown State Penguins vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Youngstown State Penguins 7, Ohio State Buckeyes 35 in Week 2 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Youngstown State Penguins vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Ohio State Buckeyes won with a final score of 7–35.

Where can I find the Youngstown State Penguins vs Ohio State Buckeyes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520208.

Who led Youngstown State Penguins vs Ohio State Buckeyes in passing?

Kyle McCord (Ohio State) led passers with 264.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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