# Ohio State beats Maryland 45-16

> Ohio State dominates Maryland 45-16 in college football.
- Title: Ohio State beats Maryland 45-16 · The Banner | Shortify
- Summary: Ohio State dominates Maryland 45-16 in college football. Ohio State wins 45-16 against Maryland, extending their winning streak and handing the Terps another…
- Keywords: ohio state, maryland, terps, buckeyes, big ten, jeremiah smith, julian sayin, michael locksley, maryland football, college football, news, local
- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/sports/college-sports/ohio-state-beats-maryland-45-16-4DPPIWU36ZF5XAKLK743VFS7KY
- Author: Tom Withers, Associated Press
- Published: 2026-10-10T23:49:43.193+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ohio state, maryland, terps, buckeyes, big ten, jeremiah smith, julian sayin, michael locksley, maryland football, college football, news, local
## Ohio State rolls past Maryland
Ohio State wins 45-16 against Maryland, handing Terps another lopsided loss.
## Jeremiah Smith scores two TDs
Jeremiah Smith scores touchdowns on his first two touches to enhance his Heisman Trophy profile.
## Julian Sayin throws four TD passes
Julian Sayin had four touchdown passes as No. 5 Ohio State warmed up for a brutal stretch of games.
## Maryland cuts lead to 31-16
Maryland linebacker Daniel Wingate picked off a deflected Sayin pass and returned it 51 yards for a TD in the third quarter.
## Ohio State extends lead to 45-16
Ohio State regroups and puts Maryland away with Bo Jackson scoring on runs of 25 and 2 yards.
## Maryland loses third straight
Maryland falls to 0-10 against Ohio State after losing their third straight game.
## Key takeaway

Ohio State wins 45-16 against Maryland, extending their winning streak and handing the Terps another lopsided loss.