Postgame Notes vs. Oregon
10/12/2024 10:37:00 PM | Football
No. 3 Oregon 32, No. 2 Ohio State 31,Â
October 12, 2024 – Autzen Stadium, Eugene, OregonÂ
Attendance: 60,129 (stadium record)Â Â
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With its 32-31 loss, Ohio State's record is 6-1 on the season and 2-1 in Big Ten Conference play. The Buckeyes have an all-time record of 9-2 against Oregon.Â
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Coach Ryan Day owns a career record of 61-9 at Ohio State.Â
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Will Howard led the offense to a score on the first drive of the game, ending in a 1-yard touchdown rush. Â
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He has now scored five rushing touchdowns this season and has one in each of the last five games.Â
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Howard finished the night completing 28-of-35 passes for 326 yards and two passing touchdowns on top of his rushing score.Â
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Quinshon Judkins scored his sixth rushing touchdown of the season and 37th in his NCAA career.Â
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TreVeyon Henderson ran for a team high 87 yards on 10 carries.Â
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Henderson surpassed Pepe Pearson to move into 11th in school history for career rushing yards. Henderson now has 3,169 career yards, passing Pearson's 3,076 yards.Â
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Emeka Egbuka scored his sixth touchdown of the year. He has now scored a touchdown in four consecutive games.Â
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Egbuka caught 10 passes for 93 yards.Â
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He moved into a tie for 9th with K.J. Hill on the all-time career touchdown receptions list at 20.Â
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Egbuka surpassed Marvin Harrison Jr. on the all-time career pass receptions list with 164 total. Harrison was ranked 6th and had 155 receptions. Egbuka is only one catch away from tying Michael Jenkins for 5th. Â
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Egbuka also surpassed Santonio Holmes and K.J. Hill on the all-time career receiving yards list with 2,383. Homles was ranked 9th with 2,295 receiving yards and Hill was 8th with 2,332.Â
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Jeremiah Smith scored in his sixth consecutive game, which also happens to be every game in his career to this point. Â
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He scored his 7th touchdown of the season, which tied David Boston for 2nd in receiving touchdowns by a true freshman in program history.Â
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Smith caught nine passes and now has 32 on the season. He surpassed Ted Ginn Jr. and Garrett Wilson on the all-time receptions by a true freshman. Ginn was 4th with 25 and Wilson was 3rd with 30. Â
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The Buckeyes defense registered 59 total tackles with Cody Simon leading with 10, Sonny Styles had nine and Caleb Downs had eight. Â
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Downs also led the team with two pass breakups and tied J.T. Tuimoloau with a team-high one tackle-for-loss.Â
