Model Predictions
| Model | Ohio State Buckeyes | Penn State Nittany Lions | Spread | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elo | 77.1% | 22.9% | - | β |
| Bradley-Terry | 67.8% | 32.2% | - | β |
| Margin | 86.4% | 13.6% | -10.2 | β (21.8 off) |
| Pythagorean | 68.9% | 31.1% | - | β |
| Points Off/Def | 55.6% | 44.4% | - | β |
Actual: Penn State Nittany Lions -32 (62-94). Predictions use season-end ratings.
Ohio State Buckeyes
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Royal | 32 | 5-11 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | - |
| Bruce Thornton | 32 | 7-8 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 21 | - |
| John Mobley Jr. | 31 | 9-12 | 8-9 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 25 | - |
| Amare Bynum | 25 | 6-7 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | - |
| Christoph Tilly | 20 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | - |
| Taison Chatman | 19 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| Gabe Cupps | 17 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - |
| Ivan Njegovan | 13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Colin White | 8 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Braylen Nash | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Penn State Nittany Lions
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Dilione V | 33 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | - |
| Dominick Stewart | 31 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | - |
| Josh Reed | 30 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
| Eli Rice | 27 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | - |
| I. JuriΔ | 24 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | - |
| M. Blackwood | 19 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | - |
| M. Tunca | 19 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 7-8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | - |
| J. Houser | 9 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - |
| S. Ciani | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
* = starter