Ohio State Buckeyes vs Missouri Tigers
Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
14
11-2
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
OSU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
3
11-2
Game Leaders
Team Stats
331
Total Yards
203
0
Turnovers
1
18
1st Downs
12
7-40
Penalties
8-57
4/16
3rd Down
2/15
3/3
4th Down
1/1
33:53
Possession
26:07
Game Information
Arlington, TX


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 18 | 12 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-16 | 2-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 331 | 203 |
| Passing | 128 | 106 |
| Comp/Att | 11/18 | 10/24 |
| Yards per pass | 7.1 | 4.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 203 | 97 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 3.8 | 2.9 |
| Penalties | 7-40 | 8-57 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:53 | 26:07 |
MIZ vs OSU Videos
Cook finds Burden over the middle for Missouri TD
- 0:34
Missouri's Drinkwitz says team 'would not be denied' after win
- 0:46
'Eli takes a Drink!' Missouri celebrates Cotton Bowl win
- 0:33
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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