They announced it was on Indiana tight end James Bomba, but official stats from Ohio State and Indiana attribute the penalty to Lynch. That pushed the Hoosiers back to 3rd and 6, and Ohio State sacked Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke for an 11-yard loss.

No. 2 Ohio State stifled No. 5 Indiana, winning 38-15 to inch closer to a Big Ten title bid while handing the Hoosiers their first loss.

Indiana's special season ran into a brick wall Saturday afternoon as the fifth-ranked Hoosiers fell 38-15 on the road against No. 2 Ohio State. All week, questions about Indiana's legitimacy as a Big Ten power and a College Football Playoff competitor swirled.