Ohio football secures win over Sacramento State with strong offense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 5:19 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
Ohio football defeated Sacramento State 48-7 on Saturday night in Sacramento. Duncan Brune led Ohio with two rushing touchdowns, finishing with 55 yards on 12 carries. The Bobcats dominated with 30 first downs and a total of 469 yards. Nick Poulos contributed with 165 passing yards and a touchdown pass to Preston Bowman. Sacramento State's Brian Salazar Jr. threw a touchdown pass to Kenyon Shabazz late in the fourth quarter. Ohio improved to 5-2 overall and 3-0 in the Mid-American Conference while Sacramento State slid to 1-6.
- •Duncan Brune scores two rushing touchdowns for Ohio.
- •Ohio records 30 first downs and 469 total yards in the game.
- •Nick Poulos throws one touchdown pass and completes 11 of 14 attempts.
- •Sacramento State's record falls to 1-6 this season.
- •Ohio will host Eastern Michigan next Saturday.
- 5:19 AMYahoo Sports — Duncan Brune has 2 rushing touchdowns, Ohio beats Sacramento State 48-7
"(AP) — Duncan Brune had two rushing touchdowns, Irving Brown had 87 yards rushing and a TD on eight carries, and Ohio beat Sacramento State 48-7 on Saturday night. Ohio (5-2, 3-0 Mid-American Conference) has won four straight.
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