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Thanks to Justin Fields’ legs, Ohio State marches 91 yards on Penn State to take early lead

Kevin Cunningham

By Kevin Cunningham

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Well, that was quick.

Penn State received the opening kickoff. Its first possession resulted in a punt. The Nittany Lions pinned the Buckeyes back at their own 9-yard-line, which figured to put their defense in a good position.

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However, Ohio State didn’t care about that. The Buckeyes converted both third-down conversions they were faced with and quarterback Justin Fields was using his legs to do plenty of damage:

To cap the drive, here’s running back J.K. Dobbins taking it in from four yards out:

Ohio State took an early 7-0 lead thanks to its opening drive, and on the ensuing possession by Penn State, the Buckeyes forced another punt. The game can be seen on FOX.

Kevin Cunningham

Kevin covers Big Ten football for Saturday Tradition.