In Week 5, Indiana had its stats stuffed.

INDIANA'S OFFENSIVE NUMBERS

The Hoosiers entered the game as the nation's 22nd-ranked offense in total yards (496.8) and averaged 29.0 points per game. Richard Lagow completed half of his 28 passes for 182 yards, 2 touchdowns and an interception. Devine Redding rushed for 78 yards and averaged 3.6 yards per carry. Nick Westbrook was Indiana's leading receiver with 67 yards and 2 receptions.

IU was held to 12.0 points below its scoring average and 215.8 yards below its total yards average. Kevin Wilson's was pesky, but did not have the fire power to threaten Ohio State.

INDIANA'S DEFENSIVE NUMBERS

Ohio State rushed for 290 yards on the Hoosiers. That is just over 150 yards more than what Indiana allowed for the season. The ground success did not translate to the passing game. The Hoosiers came into the game allowing 233.5 passing yards, but J.T. Barrett and company only threw for 93 yards. moved the ball on the ground and through the air. The 383 yards amassed by Ohio State was only 10 yards more than the average allowed all season by Indiana.

Ohio State's offensive leaders were: J.T. Barrett who completed 9-of-21 passes for 93 yards a touchdown and an interception. He also rushed for a team high 137 yards, and averaged 5.3 yards per carry. Curtis Samuel rushed for 82 yards (9.1 ypc) and a score. Mike Weber was held under 100 yards for the first time and finished with 71 yards and two touchdowns. Dontre Wilson had a game high 42 receiving yards and 3 receptions. 

INDIANA'S SPECIAL TEAMS 

Joseph Gedeon earned his varsity letter Saturday as he averaged 40.6 yards per punt and only allowed Dontre Wilson to return one of his seven punts for three yards. Devonte Williams had 91 kickoff return yards and averaged 18.2 yards per return with a long of 36. . The Hoosiers allowed Parris Campbell to return four kickoffs for 149 yards, including one for 91 yards.

THE MOST IMPORTANT STAT

Ohio State 38, Indiana 17

Ohio State is 8–8–2 on October 8th and 26–14–8 all-time in game 5.

INDIANA'S Stats Comparison

2016 STATS	CATEGORY	AGAINST OHIO STATE	STAT DIFFERENCE
29.0	Points For	17	- 12.0
21.8	Points Against	38	- 16.2
	OFFENSE
176.0	Rushing Offense	99	- 77.0
320.8	Passing Offense	182	- 138.8
496.8	Total Offense	281	- 215.8
	DEFENSE
139.5	Rushing Defense	290	- 150.5
233.5	Pass Defense	93	+ 140.5
373.0	Total Defense	383	- 10.0
	OFF. MISC.
.379	3rd Down Conv.	.350	- .023
.643	Red Zone	.750	+ .107
10.8	Punt Return	-----	No Returns
23.5	Kickoff Return	18.2	- 5.3
	DEF. MISC.
.338	3rd Down Conv.	.360	- .022
.900	Red Zone	.830	+ .070
115.6	Pass Eff. Def.	96.6	+ 19.0
34.8	Net Punting	40.1	+ 5.3
	MISC.
0.0	Turnover Margin	+ 0.0	+ 0.0
8.3	Penalties Per Game	5	+ 3.3
Total: 12	THE EDGE	Total: 8

Ohio State is now 73–12–5 against Indiana and has outscored the Hoosiers 2,354-977.

 

INDIANA'S STATS BEFORE AND AFTER OHIO STATE

2016 STATS	NATIONAL RANKING	CATEGORY	2016 STATS AFTER OHIO STATE	NATIONAL RANKING	DIFFERENCE
29.0	67th	Points For	26.6	84th	- 2.4
21.8	40th	Points Against	25.0	51st	- 3.2
		OFFENSE
176.0	61st	Rushing Offense	160.6	80th	- 15.4
320.8	17th	Passing Offense	293.0	26th	- 27.8
496.8	22nd	Total Offense	453.6	23rd	- 43.2
		DEFENSE
139.5	51st	Rushing Defense	169.6	73rd	- 30.1
233.5	70th	Pass Defense	205.4	36th	+ 28.1
373.0	51st	Total Defense	375.0	47th	- 2.0
		OFF. MISC.
.379	79th	3rd Down Conv.	.373	86th	- .006
.643	121st	Red Zone	.667	123rd	+ .024
12.3	20th	Punt Return	12.3	20th	-----
23.5	36th	Kickoff Return	22.2	57th	- 1.3
		DEF. MISC.
.338	39th	3rd Down Conv.	.342	40th	- .004
.900	92nd	Red Zone	.875	78th	+ .005
115.6	38th	Pass Eff. Def.	111.8	24th	+ 3.8
34.8	107th	Net Punting	36.4	88th	+ 1.6
		MISC.
0.0	58th	Turnover Margin	0.0	57th	+ 0.0
8.3	109th	Penalties Per Game	7.6	100th	+ 0.7
	Total: 12	THE EDGE	Total: 8

Urban Meyer improved to 55–4 as Ohio State's head coach.