Ohio State defeated Western Michigan by a score of 73-56 in a game played at Ohio State on November 19, 2023. Ohio State had an offensive rating of 108.6 compared to an offensive rating of 83.3 for Western Michigan. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 67.3, which is 4% slower than the NCAA average.
Ohio State's offensive rating in this game was 7% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 21% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% slower than the adjusted season average for Ohio State. Meanwhile, Western Michigan's offensive rating in this game was 18% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 7% worse than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Western Michigan.
Currently, Ohio State is ranked #35 with their offense ranked #39 and defense ranked #38 while Western Michigan is ranked #298 with an offense ranked #277 and a defense ranked #285. Ohio State is currently 22-14 while Western Michigan is 11-20. Ohio State has a strength of schedule ranked #43 while Western Michigan's schedule is ranked #226.