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On August 9, 2006, the OSU Athletic Department announced the season-long suspension of junior tight end Marcel Frost by Coach Tressel for unspecified violations of team rules. The 1st quarter ended scoreless as James Laurinaitis grabbed his third interception of the season to stop a PSU drive but the Buckeyes squandered the opportunity with a missed field goal by Aaron Pettrey. Ohio State Buckeyes - Football. It always felt like he was going to make something happen. Despite the ball being thrown as what is known as "up for grabs", luck was on Ohio State's side for that drive. 1 vs. No. [38] A nine-yard run from Hart, followed by a 25-yard pass from Henne to Mario Manningham, brought Michigan to the Buckeyes' one yard line. In the highlight video above, you can see him make short throws on target with velocity all over the field. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. [38] A touchdown pass from Smith to Anthony Gonzalez gave Ohio State a 2814 lead. While Laurinaitis was a great linebacker, the linebackers as a unit was not as good as 2005. I mentioned that there were some personnel issues that might have caused this, but the defense had a couple of structural issues too. Those two both had over 700 yards, which was plenty productive for the time. Although a deep Buckeye defense adjusted well, starting freshman safety Anderson Russell suffered a season-ending knee injury on kickoff coverage in the 1st quarter. Stroud, even before his arm healed, never missed his deep balls as badly as Smith did regularly. Yes, he had a better arm than Barrett, but when he threw downfield, it never felt automatic; it was always a bit of a gamble. The 1998 team has Michigan State and Nick Saban to thank for not winning a national championship. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Bucks in Desperate Need of Win At Nebraska, Offense Sputters for Second Straight Game. The 42 points scored by Ohio State is the most it has scored against Michigan since 1968, when Woody Hayess Super Sophomores (Rex Kern, John Brockington, Jack Tatum, Jim Stillwagon, et al.) We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Eleven Warriors is where Ohio State fans gather. [40], Both before and after the game, many believed there would be a rematch between Ohio State and Michigan in the BCS National Championship Game, with some suggesting that regardless of the outcome, both teams were still the best two in college football and should therefore be ranked No. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [38] The Buckeyes took their first lead of the game two plays later on a 52-yard touchdown run from freshman running back Chris Wells, with the score now 147 in favor of Ohio State. Before 2002, postseason games were not includ-ed in NCAA final football statistics or records. Their punt pinned Illinois at the Illini three and the game ended on the next play. Still, the 2002 national championship was fresh in the minds of Buckeye fans, and that team wasnt particularly incredible either (though their opponent in the championship, Miami, was a lot like 2015 Ohio State talented, but not great). As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Ohio State had a perfectly balanced offense for the game, accruing 270 yards both passing and rushing. 41 points seems like a lot, but Florida averaged less than 4 YPC and less than 6 YPA. It is a lengthy video, but if you have time, its worth a watch. Even though there wasnt a true breakout defensive end, Vernon Gholston was a solid rusher with 8.5 sacks, and Quinn Pitcock was an outstanding DT with 8 sacks of his own. Play Index. Antonio Pittman's scoring streak ended at 12 games but he rushed for 105 yards to lead all rushers. The Buckeyes 488 yards of total offense were marred by two fumbles lost inside the Huskie ten-yard line and a pair of missed field goal attempts by Buckeye kickers. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. [11] The Buckeyes' opened their season by defeating the Northern Illinois Huskies 3512. He led the team in tackles with 115 and interceptions with 5. Visit ESPN for the team statistics of the SE Louisiana Lions vs. Chicago State Cougars NCAAM basketball game on 3 December 2006 [54][58], 2006 Michigan vs. Ohio State football game, "Ohio State-Michigan betting line history", "ABC and ESPN to Provide Extensive Multimedia Coverage of #2 Michigan AT #1 Ohio State", "Ratings For Michigan/Ohio State Drop For Fourth Straight Year", "Here are the top 25 rivalries in college football", "Even in a Fabled Rivalry, This Meeting Stands Out", "Ohio State-Michigan football game stories and results: 1897present", "A Game That Shaped the Decade: 2006 Michigan vs. Ohio State", "2006 NCAA Football Rankings Preseason", "Ohio State streaks past Michigan into BCS title game", "Hart (146 yards) powers No. Both Michigan and Ohio State scored on their first offensive possessions, while the Buckeyes would eventually go up 217 midway through the second quarter. 5 in the Coaches' Poll. [6] The suspension resulted in the elevation of sophomore Rory Nicol to the top of the depth chart as the only tight end with significant game experience. This account has made 25-40 minute edits of hundreds of college football games since the 1970s. It wasnt like they couldnt do anything, either. He could run an offense with a lot of short passing, but he was not able to run the wide-open offense that Ryan Day likes to run. They were a very good defense, but they needed help from the offense. Justin Zwick added the other rushing score on a 4th quarter sneak. However Ohio State made all the big plays to overcome a strong defensive effort by Penn State and win going away, 286. While escaping from trouble is impressive enough, his ability to make huge plays when pressured was remarkable. This would be the first time in the BCS-era that the top-two-ranked teams would play each other in the regular season. 11/18/2006 - Scoring Summary Later in the 4th quarter, Datish again turned over the ball on a bad snap after Ohio State had driven deep into Michigan territory, but Michigan was forced to punt. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. I guess it is a bit of a concern that Ohio State only beat Oklahoma State by 3. In the second half, the Buckeyes had three straight series of losses and were consistently out-muscled by an inspired and athletic Illinois defense the entire half, gaining just 27 yards. [38] Hart scored his second touchdown of the day on a two-yard run, cutting the Buckeye lead again to one possession at 2821. Do you have a sports website? With both teams winning all of their regular season games prior to their matchup, Ohio State remained No. A late touchdown and two-point conversion would not be enough for Michigan, as the Buckeyes' would go on to win the game 4239. Trinity Valley breaks into the top-five in latest DI poll. Past State Tournament DVDs . I cant point to anything physically that is extraordinary, but he never left yards on the field. [41][42][43][44] Going into the game, Ohio State was ranked No. To discuss their further rankings, I will use College Football References Simple Rating System (SRS) instead of SP+ for these ends of the year rankings, as SRS is based off who you played and how you played rather than SP+ which fundamentally is a predictive ranking based on how it expects you to play in future games. Aaron Pettrey was named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week for his two field goals, ten points, and five kickoffs for touchbacks. Called the "Game of the Century,"[5] this was the first time in the rivalry series that the teams entered the matchup ranked No. Florida's only defeat during 2006 came on the road at Auburn's JordanHare Stadium in the seventh week of the season. [39], Henne entered the game as the Wolverines' starting quarterback; he completed 21 of 35 passes for 267 passing yards. Michigan was defeated 3218 by the USC Trojans in the Rose Bowl, while Ohio State was defeated 4114 by the Florida Gators in the national championship game. The series seemed to energize the Buckeyes, and they drove the length of the field to take the lead. All-time record against Minnesota: 3970. Although giving up points far in excess of its season average, and being hard-pressed at times, the Buckeye defense sacked Henne four times, held Michigan to four conversions on thirteen 3rd down attempts, and forced 5 punts and a turnover on downs. Do you have a sports website? On the next play Smith completed a long pass to Ginn for the final touchdown. The final BCS rankings were released on December 3, 2006; Ohio State remained in the No. In a game featuring lots of offense, Ohio State won 4239. [5] Ohio State thus garnered pre-season number one from USA Today, the Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN The Magazine. [45] Following the game, Ohio State remained No. If you watch incoming freshman Devin Browns high school team, Corner Canyon, they are constantly throwing the ball down the field. Michigan (+27.6), Ohio State (+29.5), and Georgia (+26.7) are the only teams in the country with . The team finished the season with a winloss record of 121, having been defeated by Florida in its final game, the BCS Championship game, and ended the year ranked second. [39], Defensively, David Harris led Michigan with ten total tackles in the game, followed by Terrance Taylor with seven. The efficiency he showed that day is still considered remarkable. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? School Streak Finder, Rivalry Finder. [27] Michigan's 343 win over Indiana would bring them to 110 on the season and keep them ranked No. Antonio Smith, despite being an awesome story and one of my favorite players from that team, was not as good as Ashton Youboty. [39] Michigan's next possession began with five straight completions from Henne. 24 Penn State Nittany Lions in Columbus and defeated them 286 after scoring three touchdowns in the fourth quarter. A couple of things stood out about him in 2006. Betting analysis for the 2019 College Football season matchup between Nebraska and Maryland. Kevin Kelly converted this second chance and PSU led at the half 30. However, despite allowing a number of long gains on broken plays, Ohio State effectively stopped UC's offense after the scoring drive, accumulating eight sacks, three interceptions, and holding the Bearcats to 212 total yards and 4 rushing. [38], The second quarter began with Michigan again being unable to move the ball, and being forced to punt after a three and out. 2019-20 Football Statistics. Laurinaitis and Trapasso were named Big Ten Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week, respectively. 14 in the AP preseason poll. Chris Wells carried the ball for another 90 yards and scored once. [55] At the end of the season, many Ohio State players were recognized for their individual accomplishments, including quarterback Troy Smith who was unanimously named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year. After this game, with the best offense of the Jim Tressel era and a characteristically excellent defense, a National Championship and a Heisman looked like destiny. He was picked on a bit against Florida. 15 in the Coaches' Poll. 1 in all major polls and received and earned a position in the BCS National Championship Game, where they played the No. On 4th down, Henne threw deep downfield for an incomplete pass; however, pass interference was called on safety Jamario ONeal, and the Wolverines were still alive. Their aggressive defense took the ball away four times on three interceptions and a forced fumble, while Ohio State never turned the ball over. Antonio Pittman rushed for 74 yards on 16 carries and scored the final touchdown. 6 in the AP poll. After Curtis Terry recovered an Illinois fumble, Ohio State then drove 38 yards for its second touchdown, a short rush by Antonio Pittman. "[5][12][13], In the preseason polls, Michigan opened the 2006 season ranked No. The game was even in all but the score. All rights reserved. Freshman wide receiver Brian Hartline delivered a devastating block downfield on two Iowa defensive linemen on Gonzalez's catch-and-run. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. [32], Traditionally, the rivalry game between Michigan and Ohio State kicked off at noon on ABC. He won the Heisman for a reason he was better than everyone else. After beating them, the mindset of the fanbase was focused toward a national championship. Michigan moved the ball on a long drive, but were stopped at midfield. [36], The 2006 edition of "The Game" kicked off at 3:44p.m. EST on November 18, 2006, in front of a crowd of 105,708 at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Iowa reached the Ohio State 14 on the ensuing possession but was forced to settle for a field goal. While this receiving corps wasnt as talented as the receiving corps that Ohio State has had every year since 2018, it was outstanding for the time. Malcolm Jenkins and Andre Amos each intercepted passes, and Jay Richardson recorded two of the Buckeyes' 4 sacks. All-time record against Bowling Green: 400. Even so, Illinois forced a punt and drove for its only touchdown. I dont have access to his downfield success rate, but the guy he reminded me of the most was J.T. The Buckeyes' remained No. 1 ranked team in both the AP and Coaches' Poll. [13] The Buckeyes' compiled 503 yards of total offense, compared to the Wolverines' 397 yards. 2 rankings from the conference rivals and the hype that led up to the matchup, the game was referred to as the "Game of the Century. From a fans perspective, it would be like beating Oklahoma State (#7) by a field goal at the end of the season, after a year with big wins against Wake Forest (#17) by 17 points, Tennessee (#31) by 22 points, and North Carolina (#56) by 21 points. The teams traded touchdowns in the second quarter, which was as close as Iowa got in the game, before the Buckeyes scored just before the half. Troy Smith was my favorite player growing up, and he still was incredible that season. of The Catch to lead 240. Troy Smith received his fifth Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award for the 2006 season, setting a new conference record for most received in a single season. Notre Dame vs. Ohio State - College Football Game Summary - January 2, 2006 | ESPN. 8 in the final AP Poll and No. Watch any of those teams from that era, and you can see that the passing offenses are really limited, as none of the quarterbacks can throw downfield with regularity. Marcus Freeman intercepted a pass at the Spartan 39 with 2 minutes remaining in the half, and the Buckeyes converted it for a score with a pass from Troy Smith to Anthony Gonzalez reminiscent[according to whom?] When Florida had to start on their side of the field, they scored just 10 points all game. The defense, which again moved into first place in NCAA I-A scoring defense, was highlighted by Antonio Smith, who had 11 solo tackles (12 overall), 4 for losses including a sack, and a forced fumble. Ohio University Top scoreboard . Senior safety Brandon Mitchell returned his INT 46 yards for his second career touchdown (his first came on an interception last year at Indiana). When watching the entire season though, he missed quite a few to a wide-open Ted Ginn, sometimes without a man within ten yards of him (see Texas, Penn State, and Florida games). This points to a greater point: winning a national championship isnt just about having a team good enough to win it. This was a good defense, but they couldnt single-handedly carry an offense like the 2002 defense or even the 2005 defense. [40] Branch had one interception and Rondell Biggs accounted for the Wolverines' only quarterback sack of the game. Iowa scored quickly at the start of the 4th quarter to narrow a three-touchdown deficit to 14 points, but Ohio State responded with a pair of interceptions of Drew Tate that put the game away. My dad and I walked out of the stadium that day talking about his chances to win the Heisman. Cincinnati scored on its second possession of the game, driving 80 yards in five plays and capping the drive with a 22-yard pass from Dustin Grutza to Jared Martin. Ohio State (20-8, 6-3 Big Ten) -vs- Michigan (17-12, 5-4 Big Ten) W: Putnam, Zach (2-0) L: Dan DeLucia (5-2) Game Details Date 4/14/2006 Start 6:35 pm Time 2:51 Attendance 1451 Site Ann Arbor, Mich. (Ray Fisher Stadium) Notes ID-404152 Umpires Home Plate: Mark Ditsworth First: Jim Mecha Third Base: Stuart Hall Box Score Play-By-Play Composite Stats [39] After driving to the Ohio State 34, Michigan was unable to convert on a fourth down, turning it over to Ohio State. 1 team in all major college football polls. Michigan and Ohio State first faced each other in 1897, and have met annually since 1918. Roster . All-time record against Michigan State: 25120. Player Game Finder, School Game Finder. The 2005 team was unlucky to have existed during the same season as the 2005 versions of Texas and USC. [39] Ohio State was led by Pittman's 139 rushing yards, and also saw Wells, a freshman, run for 56 yards, while Manningham rushed for 13 yards on 2 carries for the Wolverines'. The team's head coach was Jim Tressel. 4 position. For Troy Smith, the victory was his third over Michigan, making him the first Ohio State quarterback to win three consecutive games over Michigan since Tippy Dye (who attended the 2006 game) (19341936). 1 position and Florida went into the No. Hart scored his third touchdown after the recovery nineteen seconds into the 4th quarter and the lead was again down to 4. Michigan's victory over the then-second-ranked Notre Dame the following week on September 16, would bring them into the top ten at No. COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio State's 2022 season came to a heartbreaking end on Saturday night in the Peach Bowl as Noah Ruggles missed a 50-yard field goal and the Buckeyes lost to defending . Ohio State controlled the game with defense in the second half, although offensively the 3rd quarter was highlighted by back-to-back end-arounds by Gonzalez and Ginn, gaining 41 yards. [36] However, due to the circumstances of the matchup, ESPN and ABC moved the kickoff time to 3:30p.m. EST, making it one of the only times the rivalry game had been played under the floodlights. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. It does not represent the views of Eleven Warriors unless otherwise noted. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. As you can imagine, the account specializes in Ohio State games, having almost 200 games to rewatch for anyone curious. Phrasing it like this shows that my confidence at the time was misplaced. In August, Ohio State was named the No. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [38] Three runs for 58 yards by Mike Hart set up Michigan at the Ohio State 2. At the time, many fans (myself included) expected that game to be a formality rather than an actual contest. 11 receivers caught passes for the Buckeyes, with Anthony Gonzalez catching 5 for 85 yards and several key first downs, and Ginn five for 33 yards. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. Do you have a blog? [39] Ohio State responded three plays later on a 56-yard touchdown from Antonio Pittman, giving the Buckeyes a 3524 lead. All-time record against Penn State: 11110. HometownIHigh School or J.C. Major Birthdate 93 Nader Abdallah DT 6-5 310 Jr. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. All-time record against Northwestern: 57141. The 2006 team didnt measure up to these teams. Leading 2110 at halftime, the Buckeyes scored on the first possession of the second half, ending with a spectacular catch-and-run touchdown by Anthony Gonzalez from the Iowa 30 in which he cut back, balancing on one hand, and maneuvered through tacklers on the sideline. A Troy Smith pass to Brian Robiskie would extend the Buckeyes' lead to 4231. BCS National Championship Game Florida 41, Ohio State 14, 2006 Big Ten Conference football standings, 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings, 2006 Michigan vs. Ohio State football game, "Ohio State QB Troy Smith wins Heisman Trophy", "Smith announces new contract for Tressel", "Michigan holds slight edge over USC for No. I reiterate: this team felt like a team of destiny, especially after Troy Smith was awarded the Heisman Trophy after his magnificent performance against the Wolverines. Ted Ginn Jr. is still remembered today as one of the fastest Buckeyes ever, and Gonzalez was almost certainly the best slot receiver of the decade for Ohio State. Penn State intercepted two passes and Ohio State three. Troy Smith completed 21 of his 30 passing attempts without an interception, producing 203 yards and two touchdowns, both to Ted Ginn. Ted Ginn was named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week. Find out more. Ohio State Buckeyes. [39] A personal foul penalty committed by the Buckeyes extended the ensuing Wolverines drive, though they would punt three plays later. Still, with these two, the backfield was more than good enough. [31], Coming into the game with Ohio State, the Wolverines ranked twelfth in the nation in rushing offense, led by Mike Hart who had 1,373 yards and 11 touchdowns. For one thing, he had cut down significantly on the running. Betting analysis for the 2022 College Football season matchup between Texas Tech and Iowa State. 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