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Buckeyes Pass First Real Test In A Weird Halloween Game

This is probably not a study that can be performed in real life, but I would be curious to compare the lifespans of somebody who grew up watching sports, and somebody who did not.

I swear, these games are taking years off my life.

Ohio State survived a date with No. 18 Penn State in Happy Valley, knocking off the Nittany Lions 38-25 in a game that wasn't as close as the score indicated. Buckeye mistakes and some dubious-at-best officiating kept this game from becoming a blowout.

Either way, Ohio State is 2-0. Let's debrief.

Quick Breakdowns

Offense

Justin Fields is pretty good at football and I'm starting to surmise he won't be in Columbus next fall unless he is a spectator.