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Ohio State vs. Notre Dame quarter-by-quarter analysis

First quarter

Scoring summary

OSU: Elliott 2 run (Nuernberger kick), 9:53. Drive: Nine plays, 80 yards, 3:01. Key plays: Miller 9 pass from Barrett on first-and-10 from the OSU 35; Miller 27 run for first down at the Notre Dame 29; Barrett 11 run for first down at the 11; Elliott bulled in through the middle on a third-and-1 run from the 2. Ohio State 7, Notre Dame 0

OSU: Thomas 15 pass from Barrett (Nuernberger kick), 7:41. Drive: Three plays, 43 yards, :45. Key plays: Marshall 11 punt return for first down at the Notre Dame 43; Baugh 27 pass from Barrett for first down at the 16; on second-and-9, Barrett threw a slant right to Thomas, who maneuvered around Farley, then pulled Watkins into the end zone.