Jermaine Mathews Jr. gets his first start, Calvin Simpson-Hunt gets his first playing time and Carnell Tate keeps catching passes as Ohio State escapes New Jersey with a win.
In the previous nine matchups with Rutgers, the Scarlet Knights provided the backdrop for Ohio State's true freshmen to get valuable playing time. Fourteen freshmen played against the Scarlet Knights last year. This year? Greg Schiano's crew kept the game closer than any time in the series' history, limiting Ryan Day to playing seven of his youngsters in the
Tate caught a pass for the fifth consecutive game as he hauled in two passes for 22 yards. For the season, he has caught at least one pass in eight of Ohio State's nine games and has 219 receiving yards on the season. Montgomery played two snaps on offense as a sixth offensive lineman and filled in for Cade Stover as the wing on Ohio State's five extra-point attempts.
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