Minnesota made it interesting late, but Ohio State prevailed today in Minneapolis. Per usual, Raekwon McMillan and Curtis Samuel led the true freshmen way.
On a frigid and snowy afternoon in Minnesota, Ohio State notched a solid win, but might've missed a critical chance to impress the College Football Playoff selection committee.
Ohio State and Minnesota battled to a 31-24 conclusion in a game marred with snow flakes, turnovers and J.T. Barrett doing J.T. Barrett things. Here's what it looked like at TCF...
J.T. Barrett's 86-yard first quarter touchdown run put Ohio State up 7–0 over Minnesota...and also goes into the books as the longest touchdown run by an OSU quarterback.
Ohio State and Minnesota kicked off in 15° weather. That's the coldest start for the Gophers at TCF Bank Stadium and Ohio State's coldest game since 1964.
