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Gameday+ | Who has the edge in the Rose Bowl

Staff Writer
Buckeye Xtra

When Buckeyes

run

Edge

OHIO STATE

The Buckeyes have been inconsistent running the ball and Washington has been solid against the run, so this is more of a toss-up.

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When Buckeyes

pass

Edge

OHIO STATE

This might be the best test of the season for Haskins and his receivers because Washington’s secondary is superb.

When Huskies

run

Edge

WASHINGTON

Myles Gaskin is a workhorse, and the Buckeyes have given up big plays to lesser backs.

When Huskies

pass

Edge

WASHINGTON

Jake Browning has limitations, but the four-year starter won’t be fooled by much, and Ohio State’s secondary has been vulnerable all season.

Special

teams

Edge

OHIO STATE

Washington kicker Peyton Henry is only 6 of 11 on field goals between 30-49 yards.

— Bill Rabinowitz / brabinowitz@dispatch.com / @brdispatch