13 vs 10 ColoradoRecap
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State played its first game of 1986 in Ohio Stadium and cracked the win column with a 13-10 win over Colorado.
The Buckeye offense sputtered in the early going while the defense held the Colorado wishbone attack in check.
A 29-yard field goal by Pat O’Morrow and a 14-yard scoring pass from Jim Karsatos to Cris Carter gave the Buckeyes a 10-0 lead.
A Colorado field goal cut the margin to 10-3 and a fourth quarter 13-play, 80-yard drive tied the score at 10-all with 5:21 remaining.
Starting at the Buckeye 20, Ohio State marched to the Colorado 23. On a third and 11 play, Colorado was called for pass interference advancing the ball to the Colorado eight.
On fourth down, with 25 seconds remaining, O’Morrow kicked a 19-yard field goal that was the margin of victory.
Details
| Date | League | Season | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 20, 1986 | Ohio State | 1986 | 88,404 |
Results
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | TD | T | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | Win |
| Colorado | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | Loss |
Venue
| Ohio Stadium |
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