| 1st Quarter | | PSU | OSU |
| Penn State at 15:00 | PSU | OSU |
| | Kevin Kelly kickoff for 70 yards returned by Lamaar Thomas for 34 yards to the OhSt 34. | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio State at 14:10 | PSU | OSU |
| 1st and 10 at OSU 34 | Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Maurice Wells for 3 yards to the OhSt 37. | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd and 7 at OSU 37 | Chris Wells rush for 4 yards to the OhSt 41. | | |
| 3rd and 3 at OSU 41 | Terrelle Pryor rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 46 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at OSU 46 | Chris Wells rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 48. | | |
| 2nd and 8 at OSU 48 | Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Dane Sanzenbacher for 15 yards to the PnSt 37 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at PSU 37 | Terrelle Pryor rush for 2 yards to the PnSt 35. | | |
| 2nd and 8 at PSU 35 | Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Brian Robiskie for a loss of 4 yards to the PnSt 39. | | |
| 3rd and 12 at PSU 39 | Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete to DeVier Posey. | | |
| 4th and 12 at PSU 39 | A.J. Trapasso punt for 20 yards, downed at the PnSt 19. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: OhSt drive: 8 plays 27 yards, 04:48 OhSt PUNT |
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| Penn State at 10:12 | PSU | OSU |
| 1st and 10 at PSU 19 | Derrick Williams rush for 14 yards to the PnSt 33 for a 1ST down. | 0 | 0 |
| 1st and 10 at PSU 33 | Daryll Clark pass complete to Brett Brackett for 18 yards to the OhSt 49 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at OSU 49 | Daryll Clark pass incomplete, broken up by Cameron Heyward. | | |
| 2nd and 10 at OSU 49 | Evan Royster rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 48. | | |
| 3rd and 9 at OSU 48 | Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Deon Butler, Penn St penalty pass interference declined. | | |
| 4th and 9 at OSU 48 | Jeremy Boone punt for 48 yards for a touchback. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: PnSt drive: 5 plays 33 yards, 02:00 PnSt PUNT |
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| Ohio State at 8:12 | PSU | OSU |
| 1st and 10 at OSU 20 | Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete. | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd and 10 at OSU 20 | Chris Wells rush for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 18. | | |
| 3rd and 12 at OSU 18 | Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Chris Wells for 13 yards to the OhSt 31 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at OSU 31 | Chris Wells rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 33. | | |
| 2nd and 8 at OSU 33 | Chris Wells rush for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 31. | | |
| 3rd and 10 at OSU 31 | Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Dane Sanzenbacher for 6 yards to the OhSt 37. | | |
| 4th and 4 at OSU 37 | A.J. Trapasso punt for 52 yards, returned by Derrick Williams for 3 yards to the PnSt 14. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: OhSt drive: 6 plays 17 yards, 03:38 OhSt PUNT |
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| Penn State at 4:34 | PSU | OSU |
| 1st and 10 at PSU 14 | Daryll Clark pass complete to Jordan Norwood for 4 yards to the PnSt 18. | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd and 6 at PSU 18 | Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Derrick Williams. | | |
| 3rd and 6 at PSU 18 | Daryll Clark rush for 6 yards to the PnSt 24 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at PSU 24 | Daryll Clark rush for 6 yards to the PnSt 30. | | |
| 2nd and 4 at PSU 30 | Derrick Williams rush for 1 yard to the PnSt 31. | | |
| 3rd and 3 at PSU 31 | Ohio St penalty 13 yard pass interference on Donald Washington accepted, no play. | | |
| 1st and 10 at PSU 44 | Evan Royster rush for 4 yards to the PnSt 48. | | |
| 2nd and 6 at PSU 48 | Daryll Clark pass incomplete to Jordan Norwood. | | |
| 3rd and 6 at PSU 48 | Daryll Clark sacked by Nader Abdallah and Thaddeus Gibson for a loss of 3 yards to the PnSt 45. | | |
| 4th and 9 at PSU 45 | Jeremy Boone punt for 43 yards, returned by Ray Small for no gain to the OhSt 12. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: PnSt drive: 8 plays 31 yards, 04:14 PnSt PUNT |
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| Ohio State at 0:21 | PSU | OSU |
| 1st and 10 at OSU 12 | Chris Wells rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 13. | 0 | 0 |
| | End of 1st Quarter | | |
(3) Penn State 13, 
(9) Ohio State 6