Fighting Irish 28, Buckeyes 44
Final · BattleFrog Fiesta Bowl · ESPN · State Farm Stadium · Attendance 71,123
2015 FBS playoffs: bracket and every series →| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ND | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
 OSU | 14 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 44 |
The Ohio State Buckeyes beat the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 44-28 on Jan 1, 2016 in the playoffs at State Farm Stadium.
Top performers
DeShone Kizer threw for 284 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Fighting Irish.
Josh Adams ran for 78 yards on 14 carries.
J.T. Barrett threw for 211 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception for the Buckeyes.
Ezekiel Elliott ran for 149 yards on 27 carries.
Before and after
- Fighting Irish · 2015 season · Previous Nov 28, 2015: ND 36, STAN 38
- Buckeyes · 2015 season · Previous Nov 28, 2015: OSU 42, MICH 13
Other Fighting Irish vs Buckeyes games
| Jan 20, 2025 | OSU at ND | 34-23 | Playoffs |
| Sep 23, 2023 | OSU at ND | 17-14 | Regular |
| Sep 3, 2022 | ND at OSU | 10-21 | Regular |
| Jan 2, 2006 | ND at OSU | 20-34 | Playoffs |
