Football
OSU vs. Penn State Stat Comparison
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Ohio State vs. Penn State Stat Comparison |
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34.2 ppg (4th Big Ten) |
Scoring Offense |
33.1 ppg (5th Big Ten) |
7.9 ppg (1st Big Ten) |
Scoring Defense |
15.0 ppg (2nd Big Ten) |
215.6 ypg (7th Big Ten) |
Pass Offense |
219.6 ypg (6th Big Ten) |
146.1 ypg (1st Big Ten) |
Pass Defense |
199.8 ypg (2nd Big Ten) |
156.2 rating (1st Big Ten) |
Pass Efficiency |
129.2 rating (7th Big Ten) |
86.8 rating (1st Big Ten) |
Pass Efficiency Def. |
109.1 rating (2nd Big Ten) |
199.4 ypg (3rd Big Ten) |
Rush Offense |
186.2 ypg (6th Big Ten) |
62.4 ypg (1st Big Ten) |
Rush Defense |
79.8 ypg (2nd Big Ten) |
415 ypg (6th Big Ten) |
Total Offense |
405.9 ypg (8th Big Ten) |
208.5 ypg (1st Big Ten) |
Total Defense |
279.5 ypg (2nd Big Ten) |
0.00 (7th Big Ten) |
Turnover Margin |
0.00 (7th Big Ten) |
9 (2nd Big Ten) |
Sacks Allowed |
16 (6th Big Ten) |
25 (6th Big Ten) |
Sacks |
35 (1st Big Ten) |
40.2 ypp (2nd Big Ten) |
Net Punting |
41.8 (1st Big Ten) |
10.6 yards (5th Big Ten) |
Punt Returns |
13.2 yards (3rd Big Ten) |
16.8 yards (11th Big Ten) |
Kickoff Returns |
21.1 yards (8th Big Ten) |
43.7 ypk ( 4th Big Ten) |
Net Kickoffs |
41.7 ypk (6th Big Ten) |
45.9 per cent (4th Big Ten) |
Third Down Conversions |
45.5 per cent (6th Big Ten) |
28.1 per cent (1st Big Ten) |
Third Down Defense |
31.8 per cent (3rd Big Ten) |
172 (7th Big Ten) |
First Downs |
178 (5th Big Ten) |
99 (1st Big Ten) |
First Downs Allowed |
128 (2nd Big Ten) |
Comments:
Offense: The Buckeyes hold a slight edge in scoring offense and a slight edge in rushing offense. Penn State passes for more yards, but is not rated as efficient as OSU. Slight Edge OSU.
Defense: The teams are close, but the Buckeyes hold an edge in every category, most significanlty in scoring defense where the difference is a touchdown. OSU's pass defense is also statistically significanly better, though Penn State has a definite advantage in pass rush (sacks). Edge OSU
Special Teams: Penn State has a slight edge in net punting, OSU a sight edge in net kickoffs. Penn State holds an edge in punt returns, OSU an edge in kickoff returns. Edge Penn State - There are likely to be more punts than kickoffs.
The teams are dead even in turnover margin
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