Indiana Hoosiers vs Ohio State Buckeyes Match Player Stats On Nov 22, 2014

SportsDirect Inc. staff
Nov 22, 2014

Ohio State 42, Indiana 27: J.T. Barrett passed for 302 yards and four touchdowns and added 78 yards on the ground as the Buckeyes survived a scare from the visiting Hoosiers.

Jalin Marshall returned a punt for a touchdown and hauled in three receiving scores for Ohio State (10-1, 7-0 Big Ten), which clinched the Big Ten East and a spot in the conference championship game. Ezekiel Elliott ran for 107 yards and a TD while Jeff Heuerman racked up 74 receiving yards and a score for the Buckeyes.

Tevin Coleman ran for 228 yards and three scores to lead Indiana (3-8, 0-7), which has dropped six straight. Zander Diamont was just 11-of-27 for 114 yards and an interception for the Hoosiers.

Ohio State trailed 20-14 late in the third quarter before Marshall fielded a punt just past midfield and weaved his way to a 54-yard TD. Barrett found Marshall for a 6-yard score on the next drive and the two hooked up for a 15-yard TD with 4:21 left to put the game away.

The Buckeyes needed only three plays to take the lead, capping the opening drive with Elliottกฏs 65-yard TD run and getting a 4-yard scoring pass from Barrett to Heuerman just over five minutes later to make it a 14-0 gap. The Hoosiers responded with Colemanกฏs 2-yard TD run on the ensuing drive and cut the deficit to 14-13 at the half with a pair of field goals before grabbing the lead when Coleman broke free up the left sideline for a 90-yard score with 7:17 left in the third.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Ohio State has won 13 straight road games จC the longest active streak in FBS. กญ Barrett (33) broke the Ohio State record for passing TDs in a season set by Troy Smith (30), who was honored by the school at halftime. กญ Coleman pushed his season total to 1,906 yards, breaking the previous school record of 1,805 set by Vaughn Dunbar in 1991.