Ohio State dominates Maryland in passing game during 45-16 victory

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Ohio State dominates Maryland in passing game during 45-16 victory
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Ohio State defeated Maryland 45-16 at home on October 10, 2026. The Buckeyes' secondary effectively neutralized Maryland's high-powered passing attack, limiting quarterback Malik Washington to 64 yards. Maryland's offense struggled, managing only 146 total yards and nine points resulting from Ohio State turnovers. Ohio State outgained the Terrapins 449 to 146, highlighting the dominance of its defense.

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  • •Ohio State outgained Maryland 449-146 in total yards.
  • •Malik Washington recorded 64 passing yards, a career low.
  • •Maryland's offense scored only two touchdowns, aided by Ohio State turnovers.
  • •Jaylen McClain led Ohio State with eight tackles.
  • •Ohio State's defense has allowed only 384 total yards over the last two games.
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  • 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — Ohio State’s secondary vs. Maryland’s receivers decided the game
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Maryland arrived with a top-30 passing attack and the nation’s No. 2 receiver in catches per game. Ohio State’s secondary held Malik Washington to a career-low 64 passing yards in a 45-16 win

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