The Ohio State Buckeyes are set to visit Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska for a Big Ten clash against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Ohio State Buckeyes come into this matchup with a 4-0 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Miami (OH) RedHawks, 76-5. QB Justin Fields had a big game for the Ohio State Buckeyes as he threw for 223 yards and 4 TDs while adding in 2 rushing TDs. WR K.J. Hill led the way for the Buckeyes pass catchers as he racked up 78 receiving yards and a TD.
The Ohio State Buckeyes were very good on the defensive side of the ball against the Miami (OH) RedHawks as they held them to only 5 points and a total of 130 yards on offense. Sophomore LB Dallas Gant led the way for the Ohio State Buckeyes with 5 tackles and 1.5 sacks. Chase Young was able to get into the RedHawks backfield a handful of times as he contributed 2 sacks. Junior CB Jeff Okudah hauled in the lone interception of the game for the Buckeyes.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers come into this matchup with a 3-1 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the Illinois Fighting Illini, 42-38. QB Adrian Martinez had a big game for the Cornhuskers as he threw for 327 yards and 3 TDs while adding in 118 rushing yards. WR J.D. Spielman led the way for the Nebraska playmakers with 7 catches for 159 yards.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers struggled on the defensive side of the ball against the Illinois Fighting Illini as they allowed 38 points and a total of 221 rushing yards. Junior safety Marquel Dismuke led the way for the Nebraska Cornhuskers as he racked up 7 tackles and 3 pass deflections. Sophomore CB Cam Taylor-Britt had a solid game from the secondary for the Cornhuskers as he hauled in the lone interception of the game.