Minnesota at Ohio State Game Matchup
Minnesota logo Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio State BuckeyesOhio State logo
Saturday, October 13th 2018 (12:00 PM EDT)
Ohio State -29.5 (60.5)
Ohio State 30 - Minnesota: 14  (Big Ten)

 
Golden Gophers (7 - 6) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 17 (23 - 19 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
OSU 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -18)
PPG only: MINN: 20 - OSU: 26 (46)
OSU Win prob: 99% | Cover: 51%
MINN Travel: 623 miles, 1 hrs behind
Buckeyes (13 - 1) (6 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 36 - 13 (39 - 10 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Minnesota's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/30 Minnesota vs New Mexico State-21.549.0W 48 - 10
Sat 9/8 Minnesota vs Fresno State-1.050.5W 21 - 14
Sat 9/15 Minnesota vs Miami (OH)-14.046.5W 26 - 3
Sat 9/22 Minnesota at Maryland+2.546.5L 13 - 42
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/6 Minnesota vs Iowa+7.041.5L 31 - 48
Sat 10/13 Minnesota at Ohio State+29.560.5L 14 - 30
Sat 10/20 Minnesota at Nebraska+4.554.5L 28 - 53
Fri 10/26 Minnesota vs Indiana+2.554.0W 38 - 31
Sat 11/3 Minnesota at Illinois-8.561.5L 31 - 55
Sat 11/10 Minnesota vs Purdue+10.558.0W 41 - 10
Sat 11/17 Minnesota vs Northwestern-3.048.5L 14 - 24
Sat 11/24 Minnesota at Wisconsin+10.553.0W 37 - 15
Wed 12/26 Minnesota vs Georgia Tech+5.557.0W 34 - 10
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Ohio State's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Ohio State vs Oregon State-40.062.0W 77 - 31
Sat 9/8 Ohio State vs Rutgers-34.558.0W 52 - 3
Sat 9/15 Ohio State vs TCU-13.058.5W 40 - 28
Sat 9/22 Ohio State vs Tulane-37.566.5W 49 - 6
Sat 9/29 Ohio State at Penn State-3.068.5W 27 - 26
Sat 10/6 Ohio State vs Indiana-27.563.0W 49 - 26
Sat 10/13 Ohio State vs Minnesota-29.560.5W 30 - 14
Sat 10/20 Ohio State at Purdue-12.066.0L 20 - 49
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/3 Ohio State vs Nebraska-17.075.5W 36 - 31
Sat 11/10 Ohio State at Michigan State-3.050.0W 26 - 6
Sat 11/17 Ohio State at Maryland-13.561.5W 52 - 51
Sat 11/24 Ohio State vs Michigan+4.552.5W 62 - 39
Sat 12/1 Ohio State vs Northwestern-16.562.5W 45 - 24
Tue 1/1 Ohio State vs Washington-5.555.5W 28 - 23
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

MINN's OC vs OSU's DC      OSU's OC vs MINN's DC

Important Stats (2017)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MINN0%26.20%000%000%16.90%0%0000
OSU0%35.70%000%000%12.90%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
MINN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
OSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MINN Offense1226.222.60%00000000%0%0%0%0%
OSU Defense1412.99.90%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MINN Defense1216.918.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
OSU Offense1435.738.70%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Minnesota120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Ohio State140:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MINN Offense120%0%000000%0%0
OSU Defense140%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MINN Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
OSU Offense140%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MINN Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
OSU Defense140%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MINN Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
OSU Offense140%0%000000000%0%0%0

Minnesota's Power Ratings
Minnesota's Power Rating: #NR
Minnesota's Offense Rating: #NR
Minnesota's Defense Rating: #NR
2018 Talent Rating: #48
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Minnesota's 2018 Expected Record: -
Minnesota's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.3 #45
Minnesota's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #75
Minnesota's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.8 #37

Minnesota's SP+ Ratings
Minnesota's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.3 #45
Minnesota's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #75
Minnesota's Defense SP+ Rating: 22.8 #37

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Minnesota:    Ohio State: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Minnesota: 6.3   Ohio State: 24.1




Ohio State's Power Ratings
Ohio State's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Ohio State's Offense Rating: #NR
Ohio State's Defense Rating: #NR
2018 Talent Rating: #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Ohio State's 2018 Expected Record: -

Ohio State's SP+ Ratings
Ohio State's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 24.1 #6
Ohio State's Offense SP+ Rating: 44.4 #4
Ohio State's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.2 #26

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Minnesota Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 22.6
Defense: 16.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.8

Minnesota's 2018 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Ohio State 26
Minnesota 20

Projected Total Points: 46
Ohio State Scoring
Offense: 35.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.7
Defense: 12.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 9.9

Ohio State's 2018 Record
Record: 13 - 1
Record vs Spread: 6 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 7 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/18Ohio State37Minnesota3Ohio StateOhio State -27.5Ohio State51.5Under
202109/02Minnesota31Ohio State45Ohio StateOhio State -14NA62.0Over
201810/13Ohio State30Minnesota14Ohio StateOhio State -29.5Minnesota60.5Under
201511/07Ohio State28Minnesota14Ohio StateOhio State -23Minnesota53.0Under
201411/15Minnesota24Ohio State31Ohio StateOhio State -14.5Minnesota0
201010/30Minnesota10Ohio State52Ohio State
200910/24Ohio State38Minnesota7Ohio State
200809/27Ohio State34Minnesota21Ohio State
200709/29Minnesota7Ohio State30Ohio State
200610/28Ohio State44Minnesota0Ohio State
200510/29Minnesota31Ohio State45Ohio State
200211/02Ohio State34Minnesota3Ohio State
200111/03Minnesota28Ohio State31Ohio State
200010/13Ohio State17Minnesota29Minnesota
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ohio State1311 Overs
Minnesota133 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 72 - 21 - 21 - 0
Road Teams7 - 72 - 20 - 12 - 1

(#NR) Minnesota Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 6.3 #45
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #75
Defense SP+ Rating: 22.8 #37
Talent Rating: #48
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Minnesota     Ratings Matchup     Ohio State
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #48
#1
SP+ #45
#6
SP+ Off #75
#4
SP+ Def #37
#26

Rematch from Week 7
Ohio State -29.5 (60.5)
Ohio State won vs Minnesota this year (30-14)

Previous Matchups
Ohio State beat Minnesota in 2023 (37-3)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ohio Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 45°

Team Information
Injuries: MINN | OSU
Depth Chart: MINN | OSU
Rosters: MINN | OSU
(#NR) Ohio State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: 24.1 #6
Offense SP+ Rating: 44.4 #4
Defense SP+ Rating: 21.2 #26
Talent Rating: #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -





  
Minnesota's OC
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Ohio State's OC
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG

Minnesota's DC
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ohio State's DC
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD