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2022 Schedule
2022 Schedule
10-4, 1st in Pac 12 - South
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— C.J. Stroud and Jaxon Smith-Njigba put on a passing performance that obliterated a multitude of records during one of the biggest offensive days in Ohio State's storied history.
C.J. Stroud: We stepped up when opportunities came our way (1:04)
Smith-Njibga's amazing over-the-shoulder TD catch gives OSU lead (0:47)
Noah Ruggles wins Rose Bowl for Ohio State with late field goal (0:21)
Utah ties it after backup QB Barnes finds Kincaid for TD (0:38)
Cameron Rising leaves Rose Bowl after hitting his head on the ground (0:38)
Marvin Harrison Jr. ties Rose Bowl with 3rd TD catch (0:24)
Smith-Njigba breaks Ohio State's program record for receiving yards in game (0:21)
C.J. Stroud and Marvin Harrison Jr. link up for a 2nd TD connection (0:28)
Utah punter's dropped snap sets OSU up with great field position (0:25)
Clark Phillips picks off C.J. Stroud in the end zone (0:30)
Smith-Njigba fumbles into end zone to give Utah the ball back (0:41)
Cameron Rising somehow stays on his feet for 62-yard Utah TD (0:48)
Smith-Njigba speeds away from Utah defense for 52-yard OSU TD (0:35)
Britain Covey makes house call on 97-yard kickoff return for TD (1:01)
Smith-Njigba stiff-arms corner down sideline for 50-yard TD (0:30)
Tavion Thomas walks into end zone for easy Utah TD (0:27)
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2021 Pac-12 Standings
| NORTH | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 7-2 | 10-4 |
| Washington State | 6-3 | 7-6 |
| Oregon State | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| California | 4-5 | 5-7 |
| Washington | 3-6 | 4-8 |
| Stanford | 2-7 | 3-9 |
| SOUTH | CONF | OVR |
| Utah | 8-1 | 10-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| UCLA | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| USC | 3-6 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 3-6 | 4-8 |
| Arizona | 1-8 | 1-11 |
2021 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards214.385th
Rushing Yards216.813th
Points For36.351st
Points Against20.624th
2021 Polls & Rankings
| CFP RANKINGS | AP | AFCA COACHES |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 12 | 12 |
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Johnson | QB-DT | Signed | 84 |
| Lander Barton | ILB | Signed | 82 |
| Justin Medlock | ILB | Signed | 80 |
| Elijah Davis | S | Signed | 80 |
| Jaylon Glover | RB | Signed | 79 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | M. Gay | Lou Groza Award |
| 2016 | M. Wishnowsky | Ray Guy Award |
| 2015 | T. Hackett | Ray Guy Award |
| 2014 | T. Hackett | Ray Guy Award |
| 2014 | N. Orchard | Ted Hendricks Award |