For the first time in the history of the matchup, Rutgers held a led over Ohio State.
An early touchdown put the Scarlet Knights on top but it was all Buckeyes from that moment on. Ohio State cruised to a 49-10 victory over Rutgers in Columbus. The Buckeyes are now 9-0 in this series and have outscored Rutgers 477-98.
A 14-yard pass from Evan Simon to Sean Ryan gave Rutgers a 7-0 lead but that would be the only time that the Scarlet Knights (3-2, 0-2) would find the end zone. Despite some strong defensive stands, Ohio State was able to take control.