Ohio State got its first shutout in Big Ten play since 2017 while holding Purdue to only 206 yards. Ohio State quarterback Will Howard completed 21 of 26 passes for 260 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score in just over three quarters of play.

The Ohio State Buckeyes' defense came to play on Saturday afternoon, as Ohio State hammered the Purdue Boilermakers by a score of 45-0. The Buckeyes' defense had come under fire in recent weeks, especially after its rather lackluster performance against ...

Ohio State football improved to 8-1 with its win vs. Purdue, but the victory taught us more about 2025 than this season.

No. 2 Ohio State easily dominated Purdue 45-0 on Saturday behind a well-rounded effort that included Smith breaking freshman records.

Jeremiah Smith has made it a record-setting day against Purdue as the Ohio State receiver now has more catches than any other true freshman in Ohio State football history. On third and 17, Smith hauled in a catch from quarterback Will Howard that was initially ruled a 17-yard gain and a first down.