Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin, who completed 14 of his 15 pass attempts, had four touchdown passes. Two of those went to Carnell Tate. The others were to Will Kacmarek and Brandon Inniss. The defense posted its second shutout of the year. The first was in a 70-0 victory over Grambling State.

After being shut out in back-to-back games against Iowa and Ohio State, Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh released a statement in support of Luke Fickell.