All data from cfbstats.com:
| Statistically Speaking |
| Ohio State |
Value (Rank) |
Value (Rank) |
Michigan |
Advantage |
| Rushing Offense (ypg) |
194.8 (22) |
164.7 (84) |
Rushing Defense (ypg) |
Ohio State+ |
| Passing Offense (ypg) |
174.3 (102) |
235.5 (82) |
Passing Defense (ypg) |
Push |
| Pass Efficiency |
129.5 (60) |
133.6 (80) |
Pass Efficiency Defense |
Push |
| Total Offense (ypg) |
369.1 (65) |
400.2 (89) |
Total Defense (ypg) |
Ohio State |
| Scoring Offense (ppg) |
30.0 (38) |
28.1 (84) |
Scoring Defense (ppg) |
Ohio State |
| Rushing Defense (ypg) |
83.7 (4) |
194.8 (21) |
Rushing Offense (ypg) |
Push |
| Passing Defense (ypg) |
174.5 (16) |
195.5 (90) |
Passing Offense (ypg) |
Ohio State+ |
| Pass Efficiency Defense |
97.5 (8) |
128.5 (64) |
Pass Efficiency Offense |
Ohio State+ |
| Total Defense (ypg) |
258.3 (5) |
391.4 (55) |
Total Offense (ypg) |
Ohio State+ |
| Scoring Defense (ppg) |
12.4 (6) |
31.3 (27) |
Scoring Offense (ppg) |
Push |
| Turnover margin |
+1.09 (7) |
-0.73 (102) |
Turnover margin |
Ohio State++ |
| Penalty Yards/game |
43.8 (17) |
44.7 (22) |
Penalty Yards/game |
Push |
| Sacks (/game) |
2.64 (21) |
2.18 (72) |
Sacks Allowed (/game) |
Ohio State+ |
| Sacks Allowed (/game) |
1.55 (49) |
1.73 (77) |
Sacks (/game) |
Ohio State |
| 3rd Down Conv. (%) |
42.0 (46) |
37.9 (55) |
3rd Down Conv. Def (%) |
Push |
| 3rd Down Conv. Def (%) |
31.5 (10) |
40.5 (55) |
3rd Down Conv. (%) |
Ohio State |
| Redzone Offense (%) |
76.2 (94) |
88.1 (104) |
Redzone Defense (%) |
Push |
| Redzone Defense (%) |
80.0 (51) |
67.4 (114) |
Redzone Offense (%) |
Ohio State+ |
Legend
Difference <25 in National Rank = Push
Difference >25 in National Rank = Ohio State
Difference >50 in National Rank = Ohio State+
Difference >75 in National Rank = Ohio State++
Differences >100 in National Rank = Ohio State+++ |
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I know I’ve been hard on Ohio State for their red-zone conversions but Michigan? Are you even trying?