Quinshon Judkins hurried for 108 backyards and 2 goals, freshman Jeremiah Smith had 119 getting backyards and a goal, and No. 2 Ohio State scored 35 points in the very first half en route to a 56-0 thrashing of Western Michigan on Saturday. Will Howard, in his 2nd start for Ohio State, finished his very first 10 passes and completed 18 for 26 for 292 backyards and ran for a rating before he was alleviated late in the 3rd quarter. Both of the end-around scoring runs for Judkins opted for 26 lawns. TreVeyon Henderson likewise hurried for 2 goals. Smith, the premier hire in the 2024 class, had among the most exhilarating plays of the night. He captured a seven-yard pass from Howard and outran protectors to turn it into a 70-yard TD in the very first quarter. He had 2 goal captures recently versus Akron in his launching. Ohio State rolled up 683 lawns while holding the Broncos to simply 99. Western Michigan handled just 5 lawns in the whole 2nd half. The takeaway The Broncos played Wisconsin hard in Week 1, remaining in the video game up until practically completion. The Buckeyes were a much harder client. Unlike in Week 1 when Ohio State came out a little cumbersome, the Buckeyes rolled over the Broncos from the start. 6 various gamers scored goals. Western Michigan Broncos vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Highlights Poll ramifications The Buckeyes looked effective and flaunted all their weapons versus a mismatched group. With No. 3 Texas beating No. 10 Michigan 31-12 on the roadway, the Longhorns made a case for moving up. Western Michigan will host FCS team Bethune-Cookman next Saturday. Ohio State has a week off. It’ll continue its tune-up schedule by hosting Marshall from the Sun Belt Conference the following Saturday. Reporting by The Associated Press.
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