Instead of finding open Ohio State wide receiver Brandon Inniss right by the sideline to get a little more yardage and stop the clock for a field goal try or capping his scramble sooner for Ohio State to get in its final timeout, Howard kept running and slid right as the game clock hit zero.

Ohio State still had a timeout left, but needed to gain another few yards in order to have a good chance at a potential game-winning field goal. On the final play of the game, quarterback Will Howard surveyed the field before deciding to scramble up the middle.

Ohio State football suffered a reality check Saturday night as it lost on the road to Oregon, 32-31, in a matchup of the No. 2- and No. 3-ranked teams in the country. Jordan James ran for 115 yards and a score for Oregon as a record crowd of 61,