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Photos: Ohio State Escapes East Lansing With 17-16 Win Over Michigan State

Ohio State's Big Ten championship and College Football Playoff hopes remain alive for another week, as the Buckeyes escaped East Lansing with a 17-16 win over Michigan State on Saturday afternoon.

Quarterback J.T. Barrett completed 10-of-22 passes for 86 yards and a touchdown and carried the ball 24 times for 124 yards. Running back Mike Weber added 118 yards and a touchdown, which put Ohio State up by seven in the third quarter.

Running back L.J. Scott scored on a 1-yard run to bring Michigan State within one late in the fourth quarter, but Malik Hooker and Chris Worley stepped in front a go-ahead two-point conversion attempt to keep the score at 17-16.