Ohio State vs Minnesota: Recap Notes

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1ST2ND TOTAL SPREAD
  #6 Ohio State 40 38 78 -8.0
  Minnesota 28 40 68 +8.0
Tue, Feb 14 2012, 09:00 PM

Williams Arena
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 13,245
TV: ESPN

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Ohio State Game Notes:
  • This game was statistically over in the 2nd half with 0:34 left to go.
  • The last time OSU started the season 22-4 was 2005.
  • OSU beat the spread by 2.0 points. That makes the 13th time this season the Buckeyes have beat the spread.
  • The Buckeyes have won 100% of the time this season (9-0) after recording 6 or more three pointers.
  • Ohio State has won 100% of the time this season (9-0) after committing 9 or fewer turnovers.
  • OSU has won 100% of the time this season (14-0) when opponents record 4 or fewer steals.
  • OSU has won 90% of the time this season (10-1) after holding an opponent to under 25.0% three point percentage.
  • OSU wins 84% of the time this season (16-3) when their opponent has 14 or more turnovers.
  • This season Ohio State has won 81% of the time (9-2) when William Buford plays 37 minutes or more, 80% of the time (8-2) when Aaron Craft has 5 assists or more, and 88% of the time (15-2) when Jared Sullinger has 8 rebounds or more.
  • The Buckeyes have recorded more free throws made than their opponents for the past 8 games.
  • Aaron Craft recorded a team season high in steals with 6.
  • William Buford tallied a team season high in three pointers attempted with 10.
  • William Buford accounted for 30.7% of the team's points.
  • The top two rebounders (Jared Sullinger and William Buford) accounted for 43.2% of the rebounds.
  • William Buford has led the team in scoring in 9 out of 26 games this season.
  • Jared Sullinger has led the team in rebounding in 18 out of 26 games this season.
  • This marks the 18th 20-point game of Jared Sullinger's career.
  • Jared Sullinger has 15 straight double-digit point games.
  • This marks the 21st 20-point game of William Buford's career.
  • William Buford had a career high with 10 field goals made.
Minnesota Game Notes:
  • Minnesota lost and did not cover the spread.
  • Julian Welch recorded a team season high in assists with 9.
  • Rodney Williams accounted for 30.8% of the team's points.
  • The top two rebounders (Rodney Williams and Julian Welch) accounted for 43.7% of the rebounds.
  • Rodney Williams has led the team in scoring 6 times and in rebounding 9 times in 26 games this season.
  • This marks the 1st 20-point game of Rodney Williams's career.
  • Rodney Williams set a career high with 21 points and 8 field goals made.
  • Julian Welch set a career high with 9 assists.

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OverallConf
 1Ohio State 31-8 13-5
1 Michigan State 29-8 13-5
1 Michigan 24-10 13-5
4 Wisconsin 26-10 12-6
5 Indiana 27-9 11-7
6 Purdue 22-13 10-8
7 Northwestern 19-14 8-10
7 Iowa 18-17 8-10
9 Minnesota 23-15 6-12
9 Illinois 17-15 6-12
11 Nebraska 12-18 4-14
11 Penn State 12-20 4-14
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#44 William Buford Sr G 6-6 220
#4 Aaron Craft So G 6-2 190
#55 Trey McDonald Fr C 6-8 225
#30 Evan Ravenel Jr F 6-8 260
#14 Alex Rogers Jr G 6-2 195
#10 LaQuinton Ross Fr F 6-8 225
#3 Shannon Scott Fr G 6-1 180
#2 Jordan Sibert So G 6-4 185
#32 L. Smith Jr. So G 6-4 205
#0 Jared Sullinger So F 6-9 265
#1 Deshaun Thomas So F 6-7 225
#12 Sam Thompson Fr F 6-7 190
#15 J. Weatherspoon So F 6-6 215
#23 Amir Williams Fr C 6-11 220