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No. 2 OHIO STATE (4-0, 1-0) 58, RUTGERS (2-3, 0-2) 0
OHIO STADIUM • COLUMBUS, OHIO
OCTOBER 1, 2016 • ATTENDANCE: 105,830

PARTICIPATION
First career start (2): DL Darnell Davis, DL Kevin Wilkins
• Rutgers now has six players that have made their first career start this season.
Career debut (1): WR Ntwademela Perry

TEAM NOTES
• The attendance of 105,830 marked the third-largest crowd Rutgers has played in front of in its history following 109,879 at Michigan last season and 106,795 at Ohio State in 2014.
• Rutgers made its second trip to Ohio Stadium, marking the first Big Ten venue to visit twice since joining the league in 2014.
• Rutgers ended a streak of playing at 23 consecutive different regular season venues.
• Both games on the road this season have been against top-15 opponents, as Ohio State ranks No. 2 and Washington was No. 14 week one.
• Rutgers won the turnover margin, 1-0, after picking off a pass and not turning over the ball.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
DB Anthony Cioffi
• Recorded eighth career interception and second of the season in the first quarter. Needs two more picks to move into the top-10 in the school career record books.

DB Kiy Hester
• Reached double-digit tackles for the second-straight week by logging 10.

LB Tyreek Maddox-Williams
• Recorded a career-high 11 tackles in the game. Came into the game with three stops on the season.

LB Deonte Roberts
• Picked up a career-high 10 tackles

DB Isaiah Wharton
• Had two pass break-ups for third career game with at multiple deflections.