No. 6 Ohio State 34, No. 3 Notre Dame 23

Ohio State 0 21 10 3 — 34 Notre Dame 7 0 8 8 — 23

First quarter

ND — Leonard 1 run (Jeter kick), 5:15.

Second quarter

OSU — J.Smith 8 pass from Howard (Fielding kick), 14:10.

OSU — Judkins 9 run (Fielding kick), 6:15.

OSU — Judkins 6 pass from Howard (Fielding kick), :27.

Third quarter

OSU — Judkins 1 run (Fielding kick), 12:46.

OSU — FG Fielding 46, 7:52.

ND — Greathouse 34 pass from Leonard (Love pass from Leonard), 3:03.

Fourth quarter

ND — Greathouse 30 pass from Leonard (Collins pass from Faison), 4:15.

OSU — FG Fielding 33, :26.

OSU ND

First downs 22 19

Total net yards 445 308

Rushes-yards 41-214 26-53

Passing 231 255

Punt returns 1--3 1-10

Kickoff returns 1-6 0-0

Interceptions ret 0-0 0-0

Comp-att-int 17-21-0 22-32-0

Sacked yds lost 2-4 2-13

Punts 1-51.0 2-48.5

Fumbles-lost 1-1 1-0

Penalties-yards 6-58 3-30

Time of poss 32:25 27:35

INDIVIDUAL Stats

Rushing — Ohio St., Judkins 11-100, Howard 16-57, Henderson 12-49, Egbuka 1-13, J.Smith 1-(minus 5). Notre Dame, Leonard 17-40, Price 3-13, Love 4-3, Faison 1-1, (Team) 1-(minus 4).

Passing — Ohio St., Howard 17-21-0-231. Notre Dame, Leonard 22-31-0-255, Angeli 0-1-0-0.

Receiving — Ohio St., Egbuka 6-64, J.Smith 5-88, Tate 2-35, Judkins 2-21, Inniss 1-19, G.Scott 1-4. Notre Dame, Greathouse 6-128, Evans 4-52, Collins 4-32, Raridon 2-20, Mitchell 2-16, Love 2-5, Faison 1-6, Harrison 1-(minus 4).

Missed field goals — Notre Dame, Jeter 27.