Denzel Ward picked off his former Ohio State teammate Joe Burrow and returned it 99 yards for a touchdown to give the Browns an early lead against the Bengals.
Ohio State found a way to a 26-17 win over Nebraska through their scrappy third-down defensive play and consistent kicking despite struggles on offense.
C.J. Stroud says "if my job was to run the ball, I'd be a running back," and Matt Barnes calls Larry Johnson "the best defensive line coach in the history of college football."
Luke Wypler’s fumble recovery prevented a costly turnover, Dawand Jones’ absence from the starting lineup was due to illness and Garrett Wilson is “day-to-day” to return.
Noah Ruggles proved his importance to Ohio State by making four field goals to help lead the Buckeyes to a nine-point win for the second week in a row.
Ohio State won its seventh straight game Saturday, but its offensive struggles against Nebraska were eerily similar to last week's close win over Penn State.
After Ohio State's win over Nebraska, C.J. Stroud says his turnovers were "blatantly my fault," and Ryan Day says he hopes to have Garrett Wilson back for next week's game.
Ohio State escapes Lincoln with a win thanks to another four-field goal day from Noah Ruggles and a record-setting performance from Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
