Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Ohio State Buckeyes

College Football

Minnesota

3-2

3-42

Final

Ohio State

5-0

Ohio Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Punt
Touchdown
Missed FG
Touchdown
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MINN	3	0	0	0	3
OSU	7	14	7	14	42

Who won: Ohio State 42-3

The Ohio State Buckeyes beat the Minnesota Golden Gophers 42-3 on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Ohio Stadium. The Ohio State outscored the Minnesota 14-0 in the 2nd quarter. Julian Sayin led the Ohio State in passing yards (23/27, 326 YDS, 3 TD). Drake Lindsey led the Minnesota in passing yards (15/26, 94 YDS).

Win probability

100%OSU final

MINNOSU

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
L. Kienholz takes a knee
1st & 10 at OSU 21
Q4 0:00
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:15
Tom Weston punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Phillip Bell at the OSU 21
4th & 5 at MINN 40
Q4 0:23
Timeout Minnesota, clock 00:23
Q4 2:00
Cam Davis run for 3 yds to the MINN 40
3rd & 8 at MINN 37
Q4 2:00
Fame Ijeboi run for 2 yds to the MINN 37
2nd & 10 at MINN 35
Q4 2:00
Timeout Ohio State, clock 02:00
Q4 3:49
Fame Ijeboi run for no gain to the MINN 35
1st & 10 at MINN 35
Q4 3:49
Fame Ijeboi run for 11 yds to the MINN 35 for a 1ST down
2nd & 11 at MINN 24
Q4 3:49
Fame Ijeboi run for a loss of 1 yard to the MINN 24
1st & 10 at MINN 25
Q4 3:49
Jackson Courville kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
TOUCHDOWNQ4 3:49
Touchdown! 1 yd run
Lincoln Kienholz 1 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick)
MINN 3 - 42 OSU
Q4 9:26
James Peoples run for a loss of 1 yard to the MINN 6
1st & Goal at MINN 5
Q4 9:26
James Peoples run for 2 yds to the MINN 5 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at MINN 7
Q4 9:26
James Peoples run for 6 yds to the MINN 7
2nd & 7 at MINN 13
Q4 9:26
James Peoples run for 3 yds to the MINN 13
1st & 10 at MINN 16
Q4 9:26
James Peoples run for 33 yds to the MINN 16 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at MINN 49
Q4 9:26
Lincoln Kienholz pass complete to Quincy Porter for 15 yds to the MINN 49 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at OSU 36
Q4 9:26
James Peoples run for 13 yds to the OSU 36 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at OSU 23
Q4 9:26
Brady Denaburg 41 yd FG MISSED
4th & 10 at OSU 23
Q4 14:55
Drake Lindsey pass complete to Drew Biber for 1 yd to the OSU 23
3rd & 11 at OSU 24
Q4 14:55
Drake Lindsey pass incomplete to Jameson Geers
2nd & 11 at OSU 24
Q4 14:55
Fame Ijeboi run for a loss of 1 yard to the OSU 24
1st & 10 at OSU 23
Q4 14:55
Fame Ijeboi run for 6 yds to the OSU 23 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 at OSU 29
Q4 14:55
Drake Lindsey pass complete to Cam Davis for 7 yds to the OSU 29
1st & 10 at OSU 36