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Arkansas State Red Wolves vs Ohio State Buckeyes Recap - Buckeyes Win 45-12

C.J. Stroud's 351-yard performance through the air was the key in Ohio State's 45-12 win over Arkansas State on Saturday at Ohio Stadium.

Ohio State did not, however, defeat the Red Wolves against the spread, which closed at -44.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 68.5.

C.J. Stroud completed 16 of 24 pass attempts for 351 yards for the Buckeyes in the win.

Champ Flemings rushed for 20 yards for Arkansas State, while Johnnie Lang added 19 yards. James Blackman threw for 188 yards for the Red Wolves, while receivers Champ Flemings and Adam Jones had 105 and 31 yards respectively.

Ohio State outgained Arkansas State 538-276 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-15 by the Buckeyes.

The time of possession battle favored Arkansas State as their offense was on the field for 37:44, longer than the 22:16 of their opponents.

Ohio State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Toledo. Arkansas State will aim to get back on the winning track at Memphis.