2008 Ohio State Buckeyes Total Defense Game Log through 01/08/2009
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush Yards | Pass Yards | Plays | Total Yards | Yards/Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/08 | Youngstown St. | Grass | W 43-0 | -11 | 85 | 39 | 74 | 1.9 |
| 09/06/08 | Ohio | Grass | W 26-14 | 145 | 109 | 65 | 254 | 3.9 |
| 09/13/08 | @ 3 Southern California | Grass | L 3-35 | 164 | 184 | 62 | 348 | 5.6 |
| 09/20/08 | Troy | Grass | W 28-10 | 97 | 218 | 66 | 315 | 4.8 |
| 09/27/08 | Minnesota | Grass | W 34-21 | 81 | 187 | 64 | 268 | 4.2 |
| 10/04/08 | @ Wisconsin | Turf | W 20-17 | 179 | 147 | 64 | 326 | 5.1 |
| 10/11/08 | Purdue | Grass | W 16-3 | 70 | 228 | 77 | 298 | 3.9 |
| 10/18/08 | @ 24 Michigan St. | Grass | W 45-7 | 52 | 188 | 60 | 240 | 4.0 |
| 10/25/08 | 8 Penn St. | Grass | L 6-13 | 160 | 121 | 57 | 281 | 4.9 |
| 11/08/08 | @ Northwestern | Grass | W 45-10 | 117 | 177 | 70 | 294 | 4.2 |
| 11/15/08 | @ Illinois | Turf | W 30-20 | 214 | 241 | 69 | 455 | 6.6 |
| 11/22/08 | Michigan | Grass | W 42-7 | 111 | 87 | 66 | 198 | 3.0 |
| 01/05/09 | + 4 Texas | Grass | L 21-24 | 54 | 414 | 87 | 468 | 5.4 |
| Totals | 1433 | 2386 | 846 | 3819 | 4.5 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | ||||||||