2026 · week 12.
Ohio State at Nebraska
Saturday, November 21, 2026 · Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Picks use the ratings from Oct 31.
Ohio State 68%
When Ohio State has the ball
| Category | Ohio StateOffense | NebraskaDefense | 1A avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | |||
| Plays per game | 58.2#60 | 46.2#129 | 57.7 |
| Style | |||
| Pass rate | 51.9%#49 | 51.9%#57 | 49.1% |
| Standard downs | 44.2%#59 | 45.5%#39 | 42.3% |
| Passing downs | 78.5%#9 | 62.8%#93 | 64.9% |
| Efficiency | |||
| Success rate | 53.6%#6 | 34.2%#14 | 44.7% |
| Explosive play rate | 18.9%#17 | 12.1%#42 | 15.7% |
| Yards per play | 7.52#11 | 5.03#31 | 6.25 |
| Third down | 46.9%#35 | 20.8%#1 | 42.3% |
| Stuff rate | 14.3%#51 | 17.1%#87 | 16.4% |
| Scoring | |||
| Finish | 4.38#21 | 2.65#19 | 3.60 |
| Disruption | |||
| Turnover rate | 1.0%#45 | 1.7%#61 | 1.6% |
| Havoc rate | 3.8%#67 | 6.1%#26 | 4.0% |
When Nebraska has the ball
| Category | NebraskaOffense | Ohio StateDefense | 1A avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | |||
| Plays per game | 57.6#69 | 51.4#105 | 57.7 |
| Style | |||
| Pass rate | 47.2%#95 | 55.6%#26 | 49.1% |
| Standard downs | 40.8%#92 | 50.3%#13 | 42.3% |
| Passing downs | 63.4%#81 | 64.9%#77 | 64.9% |
| Efficiency | |||
| Success rate | 49.3%#25 | 35.8%#25 | 44.7% |
| Explosive play rate | 19.1%#16 | 11.3%#29 | 15.7% |
| Yards per play | 6.91#29 | 4.27#7 | 6.25 |
| Third down | 47.1%#33 | 37.9%#71 | 42.3% |
| Stuff rate | 14.5%#52 | 20.2%#46 | 16.4% |
| Scoring | |||
| Finish | 4.50#15 | 3.43#84 | 3.60 |
| Disruption | |||
| Turnover rate | 0.7%#19 | 2.3%#30 | 1.6% |
| Havoc rate | 2.4%#26 | 4.7%#65 | 4.0% |
Stats through week 9. The # is a rank, 1 best, not a percentile. Teams without a number are left out. Rates need 25 plays. Standard downs are first down, second and 7 or fewer, and third or fourth and 4 or fewer.