Saturday, 09/01/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| (18) Ohio State | 0 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 56 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 105,039 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Ohio State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Mia-O25. | |
| Miami (OH) - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O25 | 15:00 | Miami (OH) penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Mia-O20 | 15:00 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Cruse for 7 yards to the Mia-O27. |
| 2-8, Mia-O27 | 14:40 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Cruse for 4 yards to the Mia-O31. Ohio State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Mia-O46 | 14:30 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Frazier for 9 yards to the OhioSt45. |
| 2-1, OhioSt45 | 13:55 | Dysert incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-1, OhioSt45 | 13:44 | Dysert incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-1, OhioSt45 | 13:40 | Murphy punts. No return. Ball on OhioSt11. |
| Ohio State - 13:34 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt11 | 13:34 | Miller rush for 3 yards to the OhioSt14. |
| 2-7, OhioSt14 | 13:29 | Miller rush for 8 yards to the OhioSt22. |
| 1-10, OhioSt22 | 13:09 | Miller incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, OhioSt22 | 12:34 | Miller rush for 4 yards to the OhioSt26. |
| 3-6, OhioSt26 | 12:23 | Miller incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-6, OhioSt26 | 11:55 | Buchanan punts. No return. Ball on Mia-O31. |
| Miami (OH) - 11:48 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O31 | 11:48 | Semmes rush middle for 3 yards to the Mia-O34. |
| 2-7, Mia-O34 | 11:25 | Semmes rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-O36. |
| 3-5, Mia-O36 | 11:00 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Harwell for 42 yards to the OhioSt22. |
| 1-10, OhioSt22 | 10:21 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Scott for 4 yards to the OhioSt18. |
| 2-6, OhioSt18 | 9:48 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Scott for 7 yards to the OhioSt11. |
| 1-10, OhioSt11 | 9:17 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Harwell for 5 yards to the OhioSt6. |
| 2-6, OhioSt6 | 8:48 | Dysert incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-6, OhioSt6 | 8:11 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-6, OhioSt6 | 8:06 | 24 yard field goal attempt by Patterson is NO GOOD. |
| Ohio State - 8:02 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt20 | 8:02 | Miller incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, OhioSt20 | 7:56 | Hyde rush middle for 4 yards to the OhioSt24. |
| 3-6, OhioSt24 | 7:50 | Miller pass completion to the right to Spencer for 5 yards to the OhioSt29. |
| 4-1, OhioSt29 | 7:05 | Buchanan punts. No return. Ball on Mia-O32. |
| Miami (OH) - 6:29 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O32 | 6:29 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Mia-O32 | 6:25 | Dysert pass completion to the middle to Scott for 58 yards to the OhioSt10. |
| 1-10, OhioSt10 | 6:14 | Dysert incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, OhioSt10 | 5:43 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Frazier for 6 yards to the OhioSt4. |
| 3-4, OhioSt4 | 5:35 | Dysert incomplete pass to the left. |
| OhioSt4 | 5:10 | Miami (OH) time out. |
| 4-4, OhioSt4 | 5:10 | Patterson 22 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 5:06 | Miami (OH) kicks off. Touchback. Ball on OhioSt25. | |
| Ohio State - 5:06 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt25 | 5:06 | Miller rush for 18 yards to the OhioSt43. |
| 1-10, OhioSt43 | 4:55 | Miller rush middle for 2 yards to the OhioSt45. |
| 2-8, OhioSt45 | 4:25 | Hyde rush middle for 2 yards to the OhioSt47. |
| 3-6, OhioSt47 | 4:00 | Miller incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-6, OhioSt47 | 3:36 | Buchanan punts. No return. Ball on Mia-O5. |
| Miami (OH) - 3:28 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O5 | 3:28 | Semmes rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-O7. |
| 2-8, Mia-O7 | 3:15 | Dysert incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-8, Mia-O7 | 2:38 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-8, Mia-O7 | 2:32 | Murphy punts. Smith returns -2 yards to the OhioSt46. |
| Ohio State - 2:22 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt46 | 2:22 | Miller incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, OhioSt46 | 2:18 | Hyde rush middle for 2 yards to the OhioSt48. |
| 3-8, OhioSt48 | 2:05 | Miller incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-8, OhioSt48 | 1:37 | Buchanan punts. Touchback. Ball on Mia-O25. |
| Miami (OH) - 1:26 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O20 | 1:26 | Dysert pass completion to the middle to Harwell for 7 yards to the Mia-O27. |
| 2-3, Mia-O27 | 1:10 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Scott for 7 yards to the Mia-O34. |
| 1-10, Mia-O34 | 0:49 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Cruse for 8 yards to the Mia-O42. |
| 2-2, Mia-O42 | 0:31 | Dysert incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-2, Mia-O42 | 0:09 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Westbrook for 1 yard to the Mia-O43. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) - 15:00 | ||
| 4-1, Mia-O43 | 15:00 | Murphy punts. No return. Ball on OhioSt17. |
| Ohio State - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt17 | 14:52 | Hyde rush middle for 16 yards to the OhioSt33. |
| 1-10, OhioSt33 | 14:45 | Miller rush for 6 yards to the OhioSt39. |
| 2-4, OhioSt39 | 14:25 | Miller pass completion to the right to Brown for 38 yards to the Mia-O23. |
| 1-10, Mia-O23 | 14:09 | Miller pass completion to the right to Smith for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 13:49 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:49 | Ohio State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Mia-O25. | |
| Miami (OH) - 13:49 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O25 | 13:49 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Mia-O25 | 13:45 | Dysert incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, Mia-O25 | 13:40 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-10, Mia-O25 | 13:32 | Murphy punts. Brown returns 0 yards. Miami (OH) penalized 5 yards. |
| Ohio State - 13:27 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt43 | 13:27 | Hyde rush middle for 7 yards to the 50. |
| 2-3, 50 | 13:13 | Miller pass completion to the middle to Brown for 13 yards to the Mia-O37. |
| 1-10, Mia-O37 | 12:44 | Hyde rush middle for 9 yards to the Mia-O28. |
| 2-1, Mia-O28 | 12:29 | Miller pass completion to the right to Stoneburner for 20 yards to the Mia-O8. |
| 1-8, Mia-O9 | 12:02 | Miller rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-8, Mia-O8 | 11:41 | Hyde rush middle for 3 yards to the Mia-O5. |
| 3-5, Mia-O5 | 11:24 | Miller pass completion to the right to Brown for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 11:03 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 11:03 | Ohio State kicks off. Scott returns 21 yards to the Mia-O27. | |
| Miami (OH) - 10:57 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O27 | 10:57 | Williams rush for 3 yards to the Mia-O30. |
| 2-7, Mia-O30 | 10:43 | Miami (OH) penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-12, Mia-O25 | 10:16 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Scott for 11 yards to the Mia-O36. |
| 3-1, Mia-O36 | 9:45 | Dysert incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-1, Mia-O36 | 9:22 | Murphy punts. No return. Ball on OhioSt27. |
| Ohio State - 9:14 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt27 | 9:14 | Miller incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, OhioSt27 | 9:08 | Hyde rush middle for 2 yards to the OhioSt29. |
| 3-8, OhioSt29 | 9:00 | Miller pass completion to the middle to Brown for 12 yards to the OhioSt41. |
| 1-10, OhioSt41 | 8:20 | Hyde rush middle for 3 yards to the OhioSt44. |
| 2-6, OhioSt44 | 7:55 | Miller rush for 8 yards to the Mia-O48. |
| 1-10, Mia-O42 | 7:38 | Miller rush middle for -2 yards to the Mia-O44. Miller fumbles, Miller of Ohio State recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 2-4, Mia-O42 | 6:44 | Miller rush for 33 yards to the Mia-O9. |
| 1-9, Mia-O9 | 6:25 | Hyde rush middle for 5 yards to the Mia-O4. |
| 2-4, Mia-O4 | 5:39 | Hyde rush middle for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 5:17 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 5:17 | Ohio State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Mia-O25. | |
| Miami (OH) - 5:17 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O25 | 5:17 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Westbrook for 1 yard to the Mia-O26. |
| 2-9, Mia-O26 | 5:05 | Dysert pass completion to the middle to Cruse for 4 yards to the Mia-O30. |
| 3-5, Mia-O30 | 4:24 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Westbrook for 10 yards to the Mia-O40. |
| 1-10, Mia-O40 | 3:53 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Cruse for 7 yards to the Mia-O47. |
| 2-3, Mia-O47 | 3:30 | Dysert pass completion to the middle to Cruse for 2 yards to the Mia-O49. |
| 3-1, Mia-O49 | 2:55 | Dysert incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-1, Mia-O49 | 2:25 | Murphy punts. Touchback. Ball on OhioSt25. |
| Ohio State - 2:19 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt20 | 2:19 | Miller rush middle for -3 yards to the OhioSt17. |
| 2-13, OhioSt17 | 2:09 | Miller pass completion to the left to Brown for 12 yards to the OhioSt29. |
| 3-1, OhioSt29 | 1:33 | Miller pass completion to the right to Stoneburner for 8 yards to the OhioSt37. |
| 1-10, OhioSt37 | 1:20 | Miller incomplete pass to the left. Ohio State penalized -11 yards. |
| 2-21, OhioSt26 | 1:09 | Miller rush for 22 yards to the OhioSt48. |
| 1-10, OhioSt48 | 0:55 | Miller pass completion to the right to Boren for 4 yards to the Mia-O48. |
| Mia-O48 | 0:48 | Ohio State time out. |
| 2-6, Mia-O48 | 0:48 | Miller pass completion to the left to Spencer for 5 yards to the Mia-O43. |
| 3-1, Mia-O43 | 0:31 | Miller rush for 3 yards to the Mia-O40. |
| 1-10, Mia-O40 | 0:23 | Miller incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Mia-O40 | 0:16 | Miller incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-10, Mia-O40 | 0:12 | Ohio State penalized -5 yards. |
| 3-15, Mia-O45 | 0:12 | Miller pass completion to the middle to Spencer for 44 yards to the Mia-O1. |
| Mia-O1 | 0:03 | Ohio State time out. |
| Mia-O1 | 0:03 | Miami (OH) time out. |
| 1-1, Mia-O1 | 0:03 | Hyde rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Miami (OH) kicks off. Reeves returns 26 yards to the OhioSt35. | |
| Ohio State - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt35 | 14:54 | Miller rush for 65 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:43 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:43 | Ohio State kicks off. Scott returns 18 yards to the Mia-O19. | |
| Miami (OH) - 14:39 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O19 | 14:39 | Semmes rush middle for 4 yards to the Mia-O23. |
| 2-6, Mia-O23 | 14:25 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-6, Mia-O23 | 13:55 | Dysert rush middle for 6 yards to the Mia-O29. |
| 1-10, Mia-O29 | 13:55 | Dysert sacked by Spence for -20 yards to the Mia-O9. Miami (OH) penalized 0 yards. |
| 2-31, Mia-O8 | 13:33 | Williams rush middle for 1 yard to the Mia-O9. |
| 3-30, Mia-O9 | 13:17 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Harwell for 9 yards to the Mia-O18. |
| 4-21, Mia-O18 | 12:50 | Rush middle for -17 yards to the Mia-O1. Fumble, Roby of Ohio State recovers and returns 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Ohio State - 12:41 | ||
| 12:41 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 12:41 | Ohio State kicks off. Scott returns 24 yards to the Mia-O27. | |
| Miami (OH) - 12:36 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O27 | 12:36 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Harwell for 6 yards to the Mia-O33. |
| 2-4, Mia-O33 | 12:24 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-4, Mia-O33 | 11:52 | Dysert pass completion to the middle to Cruse for 5 yards to the Mia-O38. |
| 1-10, Mia-O38 | 11:45 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Cruse for 11 yards to the Mia-O49. |
| 1-10, Mia-O49 | 11:20 | Dysert incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Mia-O49 | 10:53 | Boucher pass completion to the right to Westbrook for 7 yards to the OhioSt44. |
| 3-3, OhioSt44 | 10:48 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Harwell for 44 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 10:24 | Patterson PAT - GOOD. | |
| 10:24 | Miami (OH) kicks off. Reeves returns 19 yards to the OhioSt22. | |
| Ohio State - 10:18 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt22 | 10:18 | Hyde rush middle for 1 yard to the OhioSt23. |
| 2-9, OhioSt23 | 10:10 | Hyde rush for -2 yards to the OhioSt21. |
| 3-11, OhioSt21 | 9:33 | Miller incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-11, OhioSt21 | 9:15 | Buchanan punts. No return. Ball on Mia-O40. |
| Miami (OH) - 9:08 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O40 | 9:08 | Scott rush for 4 yards to the Mia-O44. |
| 2-6, Mia-O44 | 8:55 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Harwell for 7 yards to the OhioSt49. |
| 1-10, OhioSt49 | 8:30 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Harwell for 1 yard to the OhioSt48. |
| 2-9, OhioSt48 | 8:05 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Williams for 3 yards to the OhioSt45. |
| 3-7, OhioSt45 | 7:27 | Dysert pass completion to the left to Williams for 4 yards to the OhioSt41. |
| 4-3, OhioSt41 | 6:57 | Dysert pass to the right intercepted by Howard. No return. |
| Ohio State - 6:40 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt40 | 6:40 | Miller pass completion to the right to Boren for 14 yards to the Mia-O46. |
| 1-10, Mia-O46 | 6:15 | Smith rush for 2 yards to the Mia-O44. |
| 2-8, Mia-O44 | 5:56 | Miller pass completion to the left to Brown for 4 yards to the Mia-O40. |
| 3-4, Mia-O40 | 5:25 | Miller rush for 1 yard to the Mia-O39. |
| 4-3, Mia-O39 | 4:56 | Guiton rush for 5 yards to the Mia-O34. Miami (OH) penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Mia-O19 | 4:44 | Guiton incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Mia-O19 | 4:29 | Hyde rush middle for 6 yards to the Mia-O13. |
| 3-4, Mia-O13 | 4:21 | Rush middle for 0 yards. Fumble, Brown of Ohio State recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| 4-26, Mia-O35 | 3:49 | Buchanan punts. Touchback. Ball on Mia-O25. |
| Miami (OH) - 3:12 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O20 | 3:12 | Dysert pass completion to the right to David for 4 yards to the Mia-O24. |
| 2-6, Mia-O24 | 2:51 | Westbrook rush for 1 yard to the Mia-O25. |
| 3-5, Mia-O25 | 2:39 | Dysert incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-5, Mia-O25 | 2:06 | Murphy punts. No return. Ball on Mia-O47. |
| Ohio State - 1:58 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O47 | 1:58 | Hyde rush for 12 yards to the Mia-O35. |
| 1-10, Mia-O35 | 1:50 | Miller rush for -5 yards to the Mia-O40. |
| 2-15, Mia-O40 | 1:26 | Guiton incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-15, Mia-O40 | 1:10 | Guiton sacked by Wamulumba for -5 yards to the Mia-O45. |
| 4-20, Mia-O45 | 0:58 | Buchanan punts. No return. Ball on Mia-O6. |
| Miami (OH) - 0:16 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O6 | 0:16 | Miami (OH) penalized -3 yards. |
| 1-13, Mia-O3 | 0:16 | Dysert pass completion to the right to Marck for 3 yards to the Mia-O6. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) - 15:00 | ||
| 2-11, Mia-O6 | 15:00 | Westbrook rush middle for 4 yards to the Mia-O10. |
| 3-7, Mia-O10 | 14:41 | Dysert pass to the left intercepted by Howard and returned 17 yards. |
| Ohio State - 14:09 | ||
| 1-8, Mia-O8 | 14:09 | Hyde rush middle for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:04 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:04 | Ohio State kicks off. Scott returns 9 yards to the Mia-O14. | |
| Miami (OH) - 13:59 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O14 | 13:59 | Westbrook rush middle for -1 yard to the Mia-O13. |
| 2-11, Mia-O13 | 13:41 | Westbrook rush for 3 yards to the Mia-O16. |
| 3-8, Mia-O16 | 13:05 | Dysert incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-8, Mia-O16 | 12:31 | Murphy punts. Brown returns 10 yards to the Mia-O41. |
| Ohio State - 12:19 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O41 | 12:19 | Guiton pass completion to the left to Smith for 8 yards to the Mia-O33. |
| 2-2, Mia-O33 | 12:05 | Guiton pass completion to the left to Vannett for 7 yards to the Mia-O26. |
| 1-10, Mia-O26 | 11:34 | Guiton rush middle for 7 yards to the Mia-O19. |
| 2-3, Mia-O19 | 11:11 | Guiton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-3, Mia-O19 | 11:02 | Guiton pass completion to the middle to Vannett for 6 yards to the Mia-O13. |
| 1-10, Mia-O13 | 10:56 | Guiton pass completion to the right to Brown for 3 yards to the Mia-O10. |
| 2-7, Mia-O10 | 10:20 | Boren rush left for 8 yards to the Mia-O2. |
| 1-2, Mia-O2 | 9:45 | Boren rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 9:33 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 9:33 | Ohio State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Mia-O25. | |
| Miami (OH) - 9:33 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O25 | 9:33 | Semmes rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-O27. |
| 2-8, Mia-O27 | 9:23 | Boucher pass completion to the left to Semmes for 10 yards to the Mia-O37. |
| 1-10, Mia-O37 | 8:55 | Boucher rush for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Mia-O37 | 8:30 | Williams rush middle for 6 yards to the Mia-O43. |
| 3-4, Mia-O43 | 8:00 | Boucher sacked by Washington for -8 yards to the Mia-O35. |
| 4-12, Mia-O35 | 7:29 | Murphy punts. No return. Ball on OhioSt32. |
| Ohio State - 6:59 | ||
| 1-10, OhioSt32 | 6:59 | Dunn rush middle for 6 yards to the OhioSt38. |
| 2-3, OhioSt38 | 6:50 | Dunn rush for 3 yards to the OhioSt41. |
| 3-1, OhioSt41 | 6:10 | Dunn rush middle for 7 yards to the OhioSt48. |
| 1-10, OhioSt48 | 5:47 | Guiton incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, OhioSt48 | 5:15 | Dunn rush middle for 7 yards to the Mia-O45. |
| 3-3, Mia-O45 | 5:05 | Dunn rush middle for 4 yards to the Mia-O41. |
| 1-10, Mia-O41 | 4:38 | Guiton rush middle for -3 yards to the Mia-O44. |
| 2-13, Mia-O44 | 4:00 | Guiton pass completion to the right to Reed for 12 yards to the Mia-O32. |
| 3-1, Mia-O32 | 3:20 | Smith rush middle for 12 yards to the Mia-O20. |
| 1-10, Mia-O20 | 3:00 | Smith rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-O18. |
| 2-8, Mia-O18 | 2:45 | Smith rush middle for 3 yards to the Mia-O15. |
| 3-5, Mia-O15 | 2:15 | Guiton rush middle for 10 yards to the Mia-O5. |
| 1-4, Mia-O5 | 1:43 | Dunn rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-O3. |
| 2-2, Mia-O3 | 1:12 | Dunn rush middle for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:44 | Basil PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:44 | Ohio State kicks off. Payne returns 18 yards to the Mia-O21. | |
| Miami (OH) - 0:40 | ||
| 1-10, Mia-O21 | 0:40 | Treadwell rush middle for 1 yard to the Mia-O22. |
| 2-9, Mia-O22 | 0:25 | Treadwell rush middle for 2 yards to the Mia-O24. |










