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The good, the bad and the ugly from Ohio State's 45-16 win over Maryland

Headline from NBC 4 Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- There was plenty for Ohio State to celebrate on homecoming weekend. From Jeremiah Smith's big touchdown catches to the run game finally emerging, the Buckeyes produced plenty of highlights in their 45-16 win over Maryland.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    No. 1 Ohio State rolls past Maryland 45-16 behind Sayin’s four TD passes (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Julian Sayin threw four first-half touchdown passes and Bo Jackson rushed for two second-half scores as Ohio State dominated Maryland, outscoring the Terrapins 14-0 after a brief third-quarter scare.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin star as No. 5 Ohio State beats Maryland 45-16 before brutal stretch (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Jeremiah Smith scored touchdowns on his first two touches to enhance his Heisman Trophy profile and Julian Sayin had four TD passes as No. 5 Ohio State warmed up for a brutal stretch of games with a sometimes-messy 45-16 win over Maryland

  3. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Ohio State beats Maryland, 45-16: Instant Reaction -- Buckeye Talk podcast (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Stephen Means and Stefan Krajisnik discuss Ohio State football.

  4. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    How Eddrick Houston, Payton Pierce and the rest of Ohio State’s defense graded vs. Maryland (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    A look at the Pro Football Focus grades of Ohio State's defense against Maryland.

  5. NBC 4 Columbus

    The good, the bad and the ugly from Ohio State's 45-16 win over Maryland (opens NBC 4 Columbus)

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    NBC 4 Columbus's feed description

    COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- There was plenty for Ohio State to celebrate on homecoming weekend. From Jeremiah Smith's big touchdown catches to the run game finally emerging, the Buckeyes produced plenty of highlights in their 45-16 win over Maryland.

  6. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    How Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith and the rest of Ohio State’s offense graded vs. Maryland (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    A look at the Pro Football Focus grades of Ohio State's offense against Maryland.

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