Ohio State Buckeyes @ Northwestern Wildcats
9-1, 6-1 Big Ten
31
9-1, 6-1 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OSU | 0 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
4-6, 2-5 Big Ten
7
4-6, 2-5 Big Ten
Game Leaders
247
W. HowardQB
15/24, 2 TD
247
201
J. LauschQB
21/35
201
76
Q. JudkinsRB
15 CAR, 2 TD
76
37
C. PorterRB
10 CAR
37
100
J. SmithWR
4 REC
100
92
B. KirtzWR
7 REC
92
2
S. StylesLB
2
1
R. FitzgeraldDB
1
7
J. SawyerEDGE
2 SOLO
7
8
G. MetzLB
5 SOLO
8
Team Stats
420
Total Yards
259
0
Turnovers
1
19
1st Downs
17
3-32
Penalties
2-10
4/10
3rd Down
6/16
2/3
4th Down
2/4
28:00
Possession
32:00
Game Information
Chicago, IL
BTN
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-10 | 6-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-3 | 2-4 |
| Total Yards | 420 | 259 |
| Passing | 247 | 201 |
| Comp/Att | 15/24 | 21/36 |
| Yards per pass | 10.3 | 5.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 173 | 58 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 28 |
| Yards per rush | 5.2 | 2.1 |
| Penalties | 3-32 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 28:00 | 32:00 |
OSU @ NU Videos
OSU's Carnell Tate tacks on his 2nd TD of the game
Northwestern's disastrous punt leads to a quick Ohio State TD
Quinshon Judkins punches in an OSU TD to even the score
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News
Clark Lea expands on process of picking Vandy's next starting QB
Lea joins The Paul Finebaum Show to discuss the selection process for the Commodores' starting quarterback and describes each contender's strengths as they aim to replace Diego Pavia.
7h
Cincinnati denies agent's claim it knew of Sorsby's gambling
Cincinnati on Wednesday, responding to Brendan Sorsby's agent publicly questioning the school's handling of the quarterback's gambling in 2024, said it would never knowingly play an athlete who violated NCAA gambling rules.
4h
HC Ryan Day: Ohio State needs to be 'really good' in 4th quarter in '26
The Buckeyes know their upcoming schedule in 2026 will require superior late-game execution because of the opponents and how the previous season ended.
7h