Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: 2025 Week 13 Recap

Quick answer

Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Rutgers Scarlet Knights 42–9 in Week 13, 2025. Final score: Rutgers Scarlet Knights 9, Ohio State Buckeyes 42.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	0	3	0	6	9
Ohio State Buckeyes	6	6	12	12	42

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Julian Sayin (Ohio State) — 7.0 yds · 1 TD · +3.22 EPA/play +3.22 EPA
• Shotgun #10 J.Sayin (Ohio State) — 134.0 yds · +0.19 EPA/play +3.08 EPA
• Shotgun #3 L.Kienholz (Ohio State) — 19.0 yds · -0.03 EPA/play -0.09 EPA

Receiving

• #86 M.Klare caught at 50 (Ohio State) — 2 rec · 30.0 yds +0.95 EPA
• #86 M.Klare caught at 29 (Ohio State) — 1 rec · 39.0 yds +2.38 EPA
• #8 K.Duff caught at 36 (Rutgers) — 1 rec · 22.0 yds +1.75 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Julian Sayin	Ohio State	1	100.0%	7	1	+3.22	+3.22
Shotgun #10 J.Sayin	Ohio State	16	56.2%	134	0	+0.19	+3.08
Shotgun #3 L.Kienholz	Ohio State	3	33.3%	19	0	-0.03	-0.09
No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Sayin	Ohio State	1	100.0%	5	0	-0.61	-0.61
ddle-Shotgun #16 A.Kaliakmanis	Rutgers	18	50.0%	69	0	-0.04	-0.74
No Huddle-Shotgun #16 A.Kaliakmanis	Rutgers	3	0.0%	-17	0	-0.71	-2.12

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Rutgers	Ohio State
Plays	55	59
EPA / play	-0.216	+0.265
Total EPA	-11.87	+15.66
Success rate	34.5%	47.5%
Pass EPA / play	-0.218	+0.400
Rush EPA / play	-0.214	+0.185
Yards	161	429

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Rutgers	3	1	-2.48	Punt
Q1	Ohio State	10	72	-1.18	Fumble
Q1	Rutgers	4	9	-1.89	Ended
Q1	Ohio State	3	19	+1.13	Rush TD
Q1	Rutgers	14	44	-2.18	Field goal
Q2	Ohio State	3	-3	-3.21	Punt
Q2	Rutgers	3	9	-1.13	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	11	86	+4.58	Pass TD
Q2	Rutgers	6	16	-0.93	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	1	0	-0.69	Ended
Q3	Ohio State	8	48	+1.39	Punt
Q3	Rutgers	5	11	-2.41	Fumble
Q3	Ohio State	3	11	+2.10	Pass TD
Q3	Rutgers	3	2	-2.89	Punt
Q3	Ohio State	7	55	+3.85	Rush TD
Q3	Rutgers	3	-8	-1.87	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Fumble (-7.27 EPA)
2. Q4 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Rushing touchdown (+5.01 EPA)
3. Q3 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Fumble (-3.42 EPA)
4. Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Julian Sayin pass to Brandon Inniss for a touchdown (7 yards) (+3.22 EPA)
5. Q3 · Ohio State Buckeyes · #86 M.Klare caught at RU00 catch for a touchdown (11 yards) (+3.2 EPA)
6. Q2 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Penalty (4th & 5) (+3.17 EPA)
7. Q1 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Shotgun #16 A.Kaliakmanis pass to #8 K.Duff caught at RU47 for 12 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.01 EPA)
8. Q4 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · ddle-Shotgun #16 A.Kaliakmanis pass to #12 K.Fletcher Jr. caught at 29 for 3 yards (3rd & 3) (+2.88 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Ohio State Buckeyes controlled the final (42–9) in Week 13.
• Passing edge: Julian Sayin (Ohio State) — 7.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Ohio State at 0.265 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 Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Rutgers Scarlet Knights 9, Ohio State Buckeyes 42 in Week 13 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Ohio State Buckeyes won with a final score of 9–42.

Where can I find the Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Ohio State Buckeyes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752912.

Who led Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Ohio State Buckeyes in passing?

Julian Sayin (Ohio State) led passers with 7.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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