How to Watch the Western Kentucky vs. Ohio State Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for September 16
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The No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes (2-0) take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (2-0) at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
Ohio State ranks 51st in total offense this season (431 yards per game), but has been shining on defense, ranking third-best in the FBS with 431 yards allowed per game. Western Kentucky's defense has been bottom-25 in total defense this season, allowing 454 total yards per game, which ranks 15th-worst. Offensively, it ranks 40th with 449 total yards per contest.
We dive into all of the info you need before this matchup begins below, including how to watch on FOX.
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Western Kentucky vs. Ohio State Game Info
- Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023
- Time: 4:00 PM ET
- Channel: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- City: Columbus, Ohio
- Venue: Ohio Stadium
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Western Kentucky vs. Ohio State Key Statistics
| Western Kentucky | Ohio State | |
|---|---|---|
| 449 (55th) | Off. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 431 (66th) |
| 454 (107th) | Def. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 193.5 (2nd) |
| 122 (98th) | Rush Yards Avg. (Rank) | 133 (87th) |
| 327 (12th) | Pass Yards Avg. (Rank) | 298 (30th) |
| 0 (1st) | Turnovers (Rank) | 1 (9th) |
| 6 (6th) | Takeaways (Rank) | 1 (109th) |
Western Kentucky Stats Leaders
- Austin Reed leads Western Kentucky with 589 yards on 56-of-83 passing with six touchdowns compared to zero interceptions this season. He has chipped in with 41 rushing yards (20.5 ypg) on seven carries while scoring two touchdowns on the ground.
- Davion Ervin-Poindexter has run the ball 15 times for 78 yards.
- Markese Stepp has run for 69 yards across 13 carries, scoring one touchdown.
- Easton Messer has racked up 134 receiving yards on 11 catches to pace his squad so far this season while scoring one touchdown as a receiver.
- Dalvin Smith has put together a 107-yard season so far with one touchdown. He's caught nine passes on 13 targets.
- Blue Smith's eight receptions (on nine targets) have netted him 88 yards (44 ypg) and one touchdown.
Ohio State Stats Leaders
- Kyle McCord has thrown for 497 yards (248.5 ypg) to lead Ohio State, completing 64.2% of his passes and collecting three touchdown passes compared to one interception this season.
- The team's top rusher, TreVeyon Henderson, has carried the ball 17 times for 103 yards (51.5 per game), scoring two times.
- This season, DeaMonte Trayanum has carried the ball 14 times for 77 yards (38.5 per game).
- Marvin Harrison Jr.'s leads his squad with 178 yards as a receiver. He's racked up that yardage on nine catches (out of 18 targets) and scored two touchdowns.
- Emeka Egbuka has caught eight passes for 110 yards (55 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- Cade Stover's five grabs have turned into 98 yards.
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