Ohio Bobcats vs. Ohio State Buckeyes: 2025 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Ohio Bobcats 37–9 in Week 3, 2025. Final score: Ohio Bobcats 9, Ohio State Buckeyes 37.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Ohio Bobcats	3	12	15	12	9
Ohio State Buckeyes	0	0	0	0	37

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Julian Sayin (Ohio State) — 346.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +5.99 EPA
• Nick Poulos (Ohio) — 1.0 yds · -0.26 EPA/play -2.37 EPA
• Parker Navarro (Ohio) — 83.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.40 EPA/play -5.99 EPA

Rushing

• Sieh Bangura (Ohio) — 24.0 yds -0.49 EPA
• Bo Jackson (Ohio State) — 109.0 yds +0.37 EPA
• CJ Donaldson (Ohio State) — 39.0 yds +0.12 EPA

Receiving

• Jeremiah Smith (Ohio State) — 9 rec · 153.0 yds +0.49 EPA
• Carnell Tate (Ohio State) — 5 rec · 101.0 yds +1.22 EPA
• Chase Hendricks (Ohio) — 3 rec · 76.0 yds +1.03 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Julian Sayin	Ohio State	33	75.8%	346	3	+0.18	+5.99
Nick Poulos	Ohio	9	33.3%	1	0	-0.26	-2.37
Parker Navarro	Ohio	15	33.3%	83	1	-0.40	-5.99

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Ohio	Ohio State
Plays	54	62
EPA / play	-0.292	+0.180
Total EPA	-15.79	+11.17
Success rate	25.9%	58.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.348	+0.182
Rush EPA / play	-0.248	+0.179
Yards	175	558

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Ohio State	8	66	-0.27	Ended
Q1	Ohio	5	8	-3.70	Punt
Q1	Ohio State	9	57	+1.45	Field goal
Q1	Ohio	3	3	-2.80	Punt
Q1	Ohio State	10	63	-1.74	Field goal
Q2	Ohio	7	19	-0.92	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	7	59	+4.62	Pass TD
Q2	Ohio	3	-12	-0.63	Punt
Q2	Ohio State	3	20	-2.87	Interception
Q2	Ohio	4	4	-1.67	Field goal
Q2	Ohio State	1	-1	0.00	Ended
Q3	Ohio	2	75	+6.84	Pass TD
Q3	Ohio State	4	76	+1.97	Field goal
Q3	Ohio	5	8	-2.87	Punt
Q3	Ohio State	4	59	+4.20	Pass TD
Q3	Ohio	6	19	-1.88	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Julian Sayin pass intercepted (-6.56 EPA)
2. Q3 · Ohio Bobcats · Parker Navarro pass to Chase Hendricks for a touchdown (67 yards) (+5.73 EPA)
3. Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Julian Sayin pass to Max Klare for a touchdown (16 yards) (+4.45 EPA)
4. Q4 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Julian Sayin pass to Carnell Tate for a touchdown (49 yards) (+3.92 EPA)
5. Q3 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Bo Jackson rushes for 64 yards (1st & 10) (+3.77 EPA)
6. Q3 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Julian Sayin pass to Jeremiah Smith for a touchdown (47 yards) (+3.37 EPA)
7. Q3 · Ohio Bobcats · Parker Navarro pass to Jake Bruno for 16 yards (3rd & 8) (+3.34 EPA)
8. Q2 · Ohio State Buckeyes · Julian Sayin pass intercepted (-3.3 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Ohio State Buckeyes controlled the final (37–9) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Julian Sayin (Ohio State) — 346.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Ohio State at 0.18 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 Bobcats vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Ohio Bobcats 9, Ohio State Buckeyes 37 in Week 3 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Ohio Bobcats vs Ohio State Buckeyes?

Ohio State Buckeyes won with a final score of 9–37.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752827.

Who led Ohio Bobcats vs Ohio State Buckeyes in passing?

Julian Sayin (Ohio State) led passers with 346.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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