Week 7 · 2001

Northwestern at Ohio State

Sat 10/06/2001 07:45 PMOhio StadiumConference

Northwestern

20

4–7

Ohio State

38

7–5

Attendance

104,042

reported

OSU2 plays, 0 yd · Kickoff

15:00own 0Start of the 1st quarter.0
15:00opp 5Kickoff returned by Maurice Hall (OSU) for 18 yards.+18

OSU3 plays, 77 yd · Touchdown

14:501st & 10own 23Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
14:202nd & 4own 29Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for a 71 yard touchdown.+71
14:05own 0Extra point by Josh Huston (OSU) is good.0

NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

14:05opp 20Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.0

NU14 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

13:551st & 10own 20Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
13:302nd & 3own 27Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.+10
13:001st & 10own 37Zak Kustok (NU) pass across the middle complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for 6 yards.+6
13:002nd & 4own 43Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.−1
12:203rd & 5own 42Zak Kustok (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
11:504th & 4own 4315 yard penalty on Buckeyes.+15
11:151st & 10opp 42Damien Anderson (NU) rushed right side for 8 yards.+8
11:152nd & 2opp 34Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
11:043rd & 2opp 34Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
10:501st & 10opp 30Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.+8
10:302nd & 2opp 22Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.+12
10:201st & goalopp 10Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
9:402nd & goalopp 8Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for a 8 yard touchdown.+8
9:19goal lineExtra point by Bob Holsen (NU) is good.0

OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

9:19opp 21Wildcats kickoff, no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU6 plays, 14 yd · Punt

9:101st & 10own 21Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
8:402nd & 3own 28Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
8:101st & 10own 35Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
8:102nd & 10own 35Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
8:033rd & 10own 35Steve Bellisari (OSU) sacked for a loss of 9 yards.−9
8:034th & 19own 26Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) returned 3 yards by Sam Simmons (NU) to the Wildcats 19.+3

NU4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

8:031st & 10own 19Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
8:032nd & 8own 21Zak Kustok (NU) pass across the middle complete to Ronnie Foster (NU) for 4 yards.+4
6:103rd & 4own 25Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
5:584th & 4own 25Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) returned 8 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Buckeyes 26.+8

OSU10 plays, 30 yd · Turnover

5:461st & 10own 26Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
5:102nd & 10own 26Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.+9
4:503rd & 1own 35Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.+10
4:201st & 10own 45Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
3:402nd & 9own 46Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
3:003rd & 6own 49Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
2:301st & 10opp 44Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
1:502nd & 5opp 395 yard penalty on Buckeyes.−5
1:362nd & 10opp 44Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
1:143rd & 10opp 44Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side intercepted by Chasda Martin (NU). Returned for 17 yards.+17

OSU2 plays, 42 yd · Touchdown

1:141st & 10own 42Wildcats fumble by Damien Anderson (NU), recovered by Mike Doss (OSU), returned for a 36 yard touchdown.−36
0:54own 0Extra point by Josh Huston (OSU) is good.0

NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

0:54opp 15Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.0

NU12 plays, 29 yd · Turnover

0:541st & 10own 1510 yard penalty on Wildcats.−10
0:541st & 10own 5Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
0:542nd & 5own 10Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.+9
0:001st & 10own 19End of the 1st quarter.0
15:001st & 10own 19Start of the 2nd quarter.0
15:001st & 10own 19Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete across the middle.0
14:552nd & 10own 19Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for 7 yards.+7
14:553rd & 3own 26Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.+11
14:201st & 10own 37Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 4 yards.+4
14:202nd & 6own 41Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
13:303rd & 3own 44Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
13:001st & 10own 48Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side intercepted by Derek Ross (OSU). Returned for 42 yards.+42

OSU5 plays, -12 yd · Punt

13:001st & 10opp 2915 yard penalty on Buckeyes.−15
12:321st & 10opp 44Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
12:002nd & 8opp 42Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
12:003rd & 6opp 41Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
11:174th & 6opp 41Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) no return by Wildcats.0

NU4 plays, -4 yd · Punt

11:101st & 10own 14Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for -2 yards.−2
10:502nd & 12own 12Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 2 yards.−2
10:103rd & 14own 10Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
10:024th & 14own 10Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) returned 6 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Wildcats 46.+6

OSU8 plays, 22 yd · Missed FG

9:501st & 10opp 46Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
9:202nd & 4opp 39Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
8:503rd & 1opp 36Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
8:201st & 10opp 34Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.+11
7:501st & 10opp 23Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
7:202nd & 9opp 23Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for -1 yards.−1
6:503rd & 10opp 24Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
6:104th & 10opp 2441 yard field goal by Josh Huston (OSU) is no good.+41

NU7 plays, 7 yd · Punt

5:471st & 10own 24Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
5:202nd & 6own 28Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Roger Jordan (NU) for 4 yards.+4
5:203rd & 2own 32Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
5:001st & 10own 37Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
4:402nd & 8own 39Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.−8
3:503rd & 16own 31Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for 9 yards.+9
3:304th & 7own 40Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU9 plays, 77 yd · Touchdown

3:301st & 10own 235 yard penalty on Wildcats.+5
3:301st & 10own 28Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.+3
2:502nd & 7own 31Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass right side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 42 yards.+42
2:501st & 10opp 27Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
1:402nd & 8opp 25Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
1:343rd & 8opp 25Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass across the middle complete to Jonathan Wells (OSU) for 24 yards.+24
1:341st & goalopp 1Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed left side for no gain.0
0:402nd & goalopp 1Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.+1
0:26own 0Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.0

NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

0:26opp 35Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.0

NU4 plays, -2 yd · Rush

0:261st & 10own 3510 yard penalty on Wildcats.−10
0:261st & 20own 25Zak Kustok (NU) rushed right side for 2 yards.+2
0:262nd & 18own 28Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
0:003rd & 13own 33End of the 2nd quarter.0

NU2 plays, 0 yd · Kickoff

15:00own 33Start of the 3rd quarter.0
15:00opp 20Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.0

NU7 plays, -17 yd · Punt

14:551st & 10own 205 yard penalty on Wildcats.−5
14:551st & 15own 155 yard penalty on Wildcats.−5
14:551st & 20own 10Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.−4
14:152nd & 24own 63 yard penalty on Wildcats.−3
14:152nd & 27own 3Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
14:153rd & 27own 3Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.+9
13:404th & 18own 12Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU7 plays, 49 yd · Touchdown

13:401st & 10opp 495 yard penalty on Wildcats.+5
13:301st & 10opp 44Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
12:502nd & 7opp 39Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
12:201st & 10opp 32Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for 21 yards.+21
11:501st & 10opp 11Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
11:202nd & 8opp 9Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for a 9 yard touchdown.+9
11:04own 0Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.0

NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

11:04opp 20Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.0

NU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt

10:561st & 10own 20Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
10:302nd & 10own 20Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Damien Anderson (NU) for 5 yards.+5
10:243rd & 5own 25Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
10:244th & 5own 25Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) returned -2 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Buckeyes 34.−2

OSU6 plays, 66 yd · Touchdown

10:101st & 10own 34Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.+8
9:402nd & 2own 42Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
9:201st & 10own 46Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
8:402nd & 8own 48Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 46 yards.+46
8:401st & goalopp 6Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed right side for a 6 yard touchdown.+6
7:58own 0Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.0

NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

7:58goal lineKickoff returned by Noah Herron (NU) for 16 yards.+16

NU4 plays, -1 yd · Punt

7:501st & 10own 16Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.−6
7:502nd & 16own 10Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
6:403rd & 11own 15Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for no gain.0
6:004th & 11own 15Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU9 plays, 27 yd · Field goal

5:551st & 10own 41Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
5:202nd & 7own 44Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
5:201st & 10opp 49Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
5:202nd & 7opp 465 yard penalty on Wildcats.+5
3:502nd & 2opp 41Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
3:301st & 10opp 36Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
3:002nd & 5opp 31Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
2:303rd & 5opp 31Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Wells (OSU) for 1 yard.−1
2:004th & 6opp 3244 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good.+44

NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

1:301st & 0opp 8Kickoff returned by Noah Herron (NU) for 15 yards.+15

NU14 plays, 77 yd · Touchdown

1:221st & 10own 23Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 16 yards.+16
1:101st & 10own 39Zak Kustok (NU) pass across the middle complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for 12 yards.+12
0:501st & 10opp 49Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 5 yards.+5
0:002nd & 5opp 44End of the 3rd quarter.0
15:002nd & 5opp 44Start of the 4th quarter.0
15:002nd & 5opp 44Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Jason Wright (NU) for -2 yards.−2
14:203rd & 7opp 465 yard penalty on Buckeyes.+5
14:203rd & 2opp 41Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.+11
13:501st & 10opp 3015 yard penalty on Buckeyes.+15
13:501st & 10opp 15Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
13:502nd & 6opp 11Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
13:313rd & 6opp 11Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for 9 yards.+9
13:311st & goalopp 2Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.+2
13:221st & goalgoal line2 point rush attempt left side by Zak Kustok (NU) is no good.0

OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

13:221st & 0opp 28Kickoff returned by Maurice Hall (OSU) for 1 yards.+1

OSU11 plays, 30 yd · Punt

13:151st & 10own 29Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
12:402nd & 3own 36Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.+7
12:401st & 10own 43Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
11:502nd & 7own 46Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
11:503rd & 6own 47Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.+5
10:304th & 1opp 48Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.+2
10:001st & 10opp 46Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.+6
9:402nd & 4opp 406 yard penalty on Buckeyes.−6
9:402nd & 8opp 46Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.+3
8:103rd & 5opp 41Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
7:504th & 4opp 40Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) no return by Wildcats.0

NU12 plays, 85 yd · Touchdown

7:241st & 10own 15Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for 9 yards.+9
7:242nd & 1own 25Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 5 yards.+5
7:001st & 10own 30Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for -1 yards.−1
7:002nd & 11own 29Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
6:193rd & 11own 29Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 34 yards.+34
6:191st & 10opp 3717 yard penalty on Buckeyes.+17
6:191st & 10opp 20Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
5:552nd & 10opp 20Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
5:403rd & 10opp 20Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
5:234th & 10opp 20Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for 16 yards.+16
5:231st & goalopp 4Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for a 4 yard touchdown.+4
5:23goal lineExtra point by Bob Holsen (NU) is good.0

OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff

5:12opp 49Wildcats kickoff, no return by Buckeyes.0

OSU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt

5:101st & 10own 49Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.+4
4:402nd & 6opp 47Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.+1
4:103rd & 5opp 46Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.0
3:334th & 5opp 46Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) no return by Wildcats.0

NU16 plays, 56 yd · Rush

3:231st & 10own 4Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed left side for 8 yards.+8
3:232nd & 2own 12Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 6 yards.+6
2:401st & 10own 18Tony Stauss (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
2:402nd & 10own 18Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 5 yards.+5
2:273rd & 5own 23Tony Stauss (NU) pass across the middle complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 14 yards.+14
2:271st & 10own 375 yard penalty on Buckeyes.+5
2:271st & 5own 42Tony Stauss (NU) pass incomplete to the right side.0
2:272nd & 5own 42Tony Stauss (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.0
1:503rd & 5own 42Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.+10
1:501st & 10opp 48Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
1:202nd & 9opp 47Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 11 yards.+11
1:201st & 10opp 36Tony Stauss (NU) pass left side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for no gain.0
1:202nd & 10opp 36Tony Stauss (NU) sacked for a loss of 5 yards.−5
1:203rd & 15opp 41Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard.+1
0:004th & 14opp 40End of the 4th quarter.0
0:00opp 40End of the game.0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Ohio State 10–0 vs Northwestern

  • 1998 · wk 9Ohio State 36 @ Northwestern 10
  • 1997 · wk 10Northwestern 6 @ Ohio State 49
  • 1994 · wk 6Ohio State 17 @ Northwestern 15
  • 1993 · wk 6Northwestern 3 @ Ohio State 51
  • 1992 · wk 8Northwestern 7 @ Ohio State 31
  • 1991 · wk 8Northwestern 3 @ Ohio State 34
  • 1990 · wk 11Northwestern 7 @ Ohio State 48
  • 1989 · wk 10Ohio State 52 @ Northwestern 27
  • 1986 · wk 11Northwestern 9 @ Ohio State 30
  • 1985 · wk 11Ohio State 35 @ Northwestern 17

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