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Miller runs for 3 TDs in No. 14 OSU’s win

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Braxton Miller became the first Ohio State quarterback to rush for three touchdowns in 34 years and he passed for another score to lead the 14th-ranked Buckeyes to a 31-16 victory over Central Florida on Saturday.

A week after setting a school quarterback record with 161 rushing yards in a 56-10 win overMiami(Ohio), Miller ran for 141 yards on 27 carries. His number kept coming up after starting running back Carlos Hyde left with a first-half knee injury.

Miller’s scoring runs covered 37, 6 and 8 yards. He also found Jake Stoneburner on a 12-yard touchdown pass for the Buckeyes (2-0).

Blake Bortles threw two TD passes for UCF (1-1) but he was also intercepted three times.

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