Ohio State Buckeyes @ Northwestern Wildcats
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
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
- 0:18
Northwestern's disastrous punt leads to a quick Ohio State TD
- 0:48
Quinshon Judkins punches in an OSU TD to even the score
- 0:15
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig 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

Kalen DeBoer elaborates on rolling Crimson Tide's momentum into new year
DeBoer joins The Paul Finebaum Show and says he's looking for Alabama to build on the positives of last season.
4h

Rebels' Malloy, Golding on drilling in the basics at Regions Tradition
Golf coach Chris Malloy and football coach Pete Golding describe their struggles in the Regions Tradition golf tournament and overview Ole Miss' potential with Trinidad Chambliss back.
5h

Kirby Smart details his thoughts on potential NCAA football changes
Smart voices his opinion on rumored changes coming to college football, claiming that he is in support if they expand the playoffs while discussing the SEC nine-game schedule.
5h
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