College football game
Ohio State Buckeyes at USC Trojans
· 10/31 - 7:30 PM EDT
Ohio State Buckeyes · USC Trojans
Matchup
Ohio State Buckeyes
Record: 6-1
USC Trojans
Record: 6-2
consensus home spread +6.5 · consensus total 51.
Players to watch
- Jayden Maiava · USC: Passing Yards: 183/274, 2,302 YDS, 19 TD, 5 INT · season
- King Miller · USC: Rushing Yards: 125 CAR, 602 YDS, 4 TD · season
- Kayden Dixon-Wyatt · USC: Receiving Yards: 32 REC, 443 YDS, 4 TD · season
- Kennedy Urlacher · USC: Sacks: 3 · season
- Deven Bryant · USC: Tackles: 44 · season
- Julian Sayin · OSU: Passing Yards: 131/192, 2,007 YDS, 19 TD, 4 INT · season
- Bo Jackson · OSU: Rushing Yards: 107 CAR, 516 YDS, 4 TD · season
- Jeremiah Smith · OSU: Receiving Yards: 52 REC, 984 YDS, 12 TD · season
- Kenyatta Jackson Jr. · OSU: Sacks: 3 · season
- Earl Little Jr. · OSU: Tackles: 38 · season
Pick or pass
Model: home spread +5.6 · total 54.1.
pass · model-to-line gap +0.9 points. Line: The Odds API.
Coaching Room
Ohio State Buckeyes
Head coach: Ryan Day · Coach source
| Metric | Value | League rank | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth-down attempts per game | 2.6 | rank 32 of 174 | 5 |
| Fourth-down conversion rate | 76.9 % | rank 17 of 165 | 5 |
| Pass attempt share (pass attempts + rushes) | 41.5 % | rank 132 of 174 | 5 |
| Rush share (pass attempts + rushes) | 58.6 % | rank 42 of 174 | 5 |
| Time of possession per game | 32.9 min | rank 22 of 174 | 5 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.2 | rank 73 of 174 | 5 |
USC Trojans
Head coach: Lincoln Riley · Coach source
| Metric | Value | League rank | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth-down attempts per game | 2.8 | rank 27 of 174 | 5 |
| Fourth-down conversion rate | 71.4 % | rank 27 of 165 | 5 |
| Pass attempt share (pass attempts + rushes) | 55.4 % | rank 14 of 174 | 5 |
| Rush share (pass attempts + rushes) | 44.6 % | rank 161 of 174 | 5 |
| Time of possession per game | 29.6 min | rank 92 of 174 | 5 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.8 | rank 133 of 174 | 5 |
Game-day weather
Temperature 69 °F · Cloudy