Week 6 · 2004
Ohio State at Northwestern
Sat 10/02/2004 09:00 PMRyan FieldConference
Ohio State
27
8–4
Northwestern
33
6–6
Attendance
—
not reported
OSU4 plays, -2 yd · Punt | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Justin Zwick (OSU) sacked for a loss of 5 yards. | −5 |
| 14:22 | 2nd & 15 | own 30 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 13:40 | 3rd & 12 | own 33 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 13:28 | 4th & 12 | own 33 | Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) returned 11 yards by Mark Philmore (NU) to the Wildcats 37. | +11 |
NU12 plays, 39 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 13:28 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 12:45 | 2nd & 6 | own 41 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 12:45 | 3rd & 1 | own 46 | 10 yard penalty on Wildcats. | −10 |
| 12:45 | 2nd & 11 | own 36 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 12:34 | 3rd & 11 | own 36 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 22 yards. | +22 |
| 12:34 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 12:00 | 2nd & 9 | opp 41 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 11:20 | 3rd & 1 | opp 33 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 10:45 | 1st & 10 | opp 30 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 10:25 | 2nd & 9 | opp 29 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 9:40 | 3rd & 4 | opp 24 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 9:30 | 4th & 4 | opp 24 | 41 yard field goal by Brian Huffman (NU) is good. | +41 |
OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 9:24 | 1st & 0 | opp 35 | Wildcats kickoff, no return by Buckeyes. | 0 |
OSU11 plays, 49 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 9:24 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for no gain. | 0 |
| 8:45 | 2nd & 10 | own 35 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed left side for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 8:33 | 3rd & 3 | own 42 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Lydell Ross (OSU) for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 8:05 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 8:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 47 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 7:22 | 3rd & 2 | opp 45 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 6:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 36 | 15 yard penalty on Wildcats. | +15 |
| 6:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 21 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Roy Hall (OSU) for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 6:05 | 2nd & 6 | opp 17 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 5:20 | 3rd & 5 | opp 16 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 5:15 | 4th & 5 | opp 16 | 33 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good. | +33 |
NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 5:09 | 1st & 0 | opp 4 | Kickoff returned by Jeff Backes (NU) for 49 yards. | +49 |
NU6 plays, -14 yd · Punt | ||||
| 5:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 47 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 4:20 | 2nd & 7 | opp 44 | 10 yard penalty on Wildcats. | −10 |
| 3:56 | 2nd & 17 | own 46 | 5 yard penalty on Wildcats. | −5 |
| 3:38 | 2nd & 22 | own 41 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Noah Herron (NU) for -2 yards. | −2 |
| 3:15 | 3rd & 24 | own 39 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 2:50 | 4th & 22 | own 41 | Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 1 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) to the Buckeyes 18. | +1 |
OSU5 plays, 0 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:32 | 1st & 10 | own 18 | 9 yard penalty on Buckeyes. | −9 |
| 2:32 | 1st & 10 | own 9 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 1:58 | 2nd & 7 | own 12 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Ryan Hamby (OSU) for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 1:18 | 3rd & 1 | own 18 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 0:59 | 4th & 1 | own 18 | Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) returned 9 yards by Mark Philmore (NU) to the Wildcats 48. | +9 |
NU14 plays, 52 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 0:42 | 1st & 10 | own 48 | Wildcats fumble by Brett Basanez (NU), recovered by Noah Herron (NU), advanced for no gain. | 0 |
| 0:42 | 1st & 10 | own 48 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 0:29 | 2nd & 8 | midfield | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 0:26 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 0:14 | 2nd & 10 | opp 42 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 3 | opp 35 | End of the 1st quarter. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 3 | opp 35 | Start of the 2nd quarter. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 3 | opp 35 | Brett Basanez (NU) rushed left side for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 14:54 | 1st & 10 | opp 27 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 14:51 | 2nd & 10 | opp 27 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 14:15 | 3rd & 1 | opp 18 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 14:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 14 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 13:46 | 2nd & 10 | opp 14 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Noah Herron (NU) for a 14 yard touchdown. | +14 |
| 13:39 | own 0 | Extra point by Brian Huffman (NU) is good. | 0 | |
OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 13:39 | opp 12 | Kickoff returned by Maurice Hall (OSU) for 42 yards. | +42 | |
OSU5 plays, 2 yd · Punt | ||||
| 13:31 | 1st & 10 | opp 46 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 13:21 | 2nd & 10 | opp 46 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 13:21 | 3rd & 9 | opp 45 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 13:21 | 4th & 8 | opp 44 | Buckeyes fumble by Santonio Holmes (OSU), recovered by Santonio Holmes (OSU), advanced for no gain. | 0 |
| 13:21 | 4th & 11 | opp 47 | Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wildcats. | 0 |
NU7 plays, 50 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 12:07 | 1st & 10 | own 9 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 11:34 | 2nd & 9 | own 10 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 10:51 | 3rd & 6 | own 13 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 10:42 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 22 yards. | +22 |
| 10:13 | 1st & 10 | own 44 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 15 yards. | +15 |
| 10:13 | 1st & 10 | opp 41 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 10:13 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side intercepted by Nate Salley (OSU). Returned for no gain. | 0 |
OSU12 plays, 50 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:58 | 1st & 10 | own 8 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed left side for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 9:28 | 2nd & 6 | own 12 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Brandon Schnittker (OSU) for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 8:45 | 3rd & 1 | own 17 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed right side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 8:25 | 1st & 10 | own 18 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 7:40 | 2nd & 5 | own 23 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 20 yards. | +20 |
| 7:26 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 6:40 | 2nd & 9 | own 44 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 6:15 | 3rd & 8 | own 45 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 5:32 | 1st & 10 | opp 46 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed right side for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 5:20 | 2nd & 6 | opp 42 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 5:16 | 3rd & 6 | opp 42 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 5:08 | 4th & 6 | opp 42 | Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wildcats. | 0 |
NU3 plays, 8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:59 | 1st & 10 | own 13 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 4:59 | 2nd & 7 | own 16 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 4:35 | 3rd & 7 | own 16 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 5 yards. | +5 |
NU2 plays, 63 yd · Defensive TD | ||||
| 3:40 | 4th & 2 | opp 37 | Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 63 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) for a touchdown. | +63 |
| 3:18 | goal line | Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good. | 0 | |
NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 3:18 | opp 20 | Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wildcats. | 0 | |
NU4 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 3:18 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 3:18 | 2nd & 6 | own 24 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 2:10 | 3rd & 5 | own 25 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 2:10 | 4th & 5 | own 25 | Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 9 yards by Ted Ginn Jr. (OSU) to the Buckeyes 40. | +9 |
OSU4 plays, 10 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 1:36 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 1:31 | 2nd & 10 | own 40 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 1:12 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Justin Zwick (OSU) sacked for a loss of 3 yards. | −3 |
| 1:12 | 2nd & 13 | own 47 | Buckeyes fumble by Justin Zwick (OSU), recovered by Dominique Price (NU), returned for no gain. | 0 |
NU12 plays, 24 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 1:12 | 1st & 10 | opp 47 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 0:41 | 2nd & 10 | opp 47 | 5 yard penalty on Buckeyes. | +5 |
| 0:41 | 2nd & 5 | opp 42 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 0:21 | 3rd & 5 | opp 42 | 5 yard penalty on Wildcats. | −5 |
| 0:21 | 3rd & 10 | opp 47 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 0:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 35 | Wildcats timeout; 00:15 remaining 2nd quarter | 0 |
| 0:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 35 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 0:10 | 2nd & 10 | opp 35 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 0:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 23 | Wildcats timeout; 00:02 remaining 2nd quarter | 0 |
| 0:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 23 | Buckeyes timeout; 00:02 remaining 2nd quarter | 0 |
| 0:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 23 | 40 yard field goal by Brian Huffman (NU) is good. | +40 |
| 0:00 | 1st & goal | goal line | End of the 2nd quarter. | 0 |
NU11 plays, 78 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 14:53 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 11 yards. | +11 |
| 14:53 | 1st & 10 | own 33 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 14:18 | 2nd & 6 | own 37 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 13:38 | 3rd & 5 | own 38 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 16 yards. | +16 |
| 13:05 | 1st & 10 | opp 46 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 12:57 | 2nd & 10 | opp 46 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | −1 |
| 12:25 | 3rd & 11 | opp 47 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 21 yards. | +21 |
| 11:58 | 1st & 10 | opp 26 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for -1 yards. | −1 |
| 11:51 | 2nd & 11 | opp 27 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 11:44 | 3rd & 11 | opp 27 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for a 27 yard touchdown. | +27 |
| 11:35 | own 0 | Extra point by Brian Huffman (NU) is good. | 0 | |
OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 11:35 | opp 33 | Kickoff returned by Brandon Schnittker (OSU) for 0 yards. | 0 | |
OSU5 plays, 4 yd · Punt | ||||
| 11:34 | 1st & 10 | own 33 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 10:45 | 2nd & 4 | own 39 | 5 yard penalty on Buckeyes. | −5 |
| 10:38 | 2nd & 9 | own 34 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 9:55 | 3rd & 6 | own 37 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 9:29 | 4th & 6 | own 37 | Punt by Kyle Turano (OSU) no return by Wildcats. | 0 |
NU4 plays, 0 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:22 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 9:16 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | Brett Basanez (NU) rushed left side for no gain. | 0 |
| 8:48 | 3rd & 10 | own 25 | Brett Basanez (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 8:05 | 4th & 5 | own 30 | Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 9 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) to the Buckeyes 38. | +9 |
OSU11 plays, 62 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 7:41 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | 15 yard penalty on Buckeyes. | −15 |
| 7:41 | 1st & 10 | own 23 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 7:38 | 2nd & 10 | own 23 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards. | −2 |
| 7:10 | 3rd & 12 | own 21 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass across the middle complete to Roy Hall (OSU) for 49 yards. | +49 |
| 7:10 | 1st & 10 | opp 30 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 6:40 | 2nd & 3 | opp 22 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 6:40 | 3rd & 1 | opp 21 | Branden Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 6:40 | 1st & 10 | opp 15 | Branden Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 4:21 | 2nd & 9 | opp 14 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 4:00 | 1st & goal | opp 2 | Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown. | +2 |
| 3:55 | goal line | Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good. | 0 | |
NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 3:55 | opp 20 | Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wildcats. | 0 | |
NU16 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:55 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 3:24 | 2nd & 7 | own 23 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 3:12 | 3rd & 7 | own 23 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 19 yards. | +19 |
| 3:12 | 1st & 10 | own 42 | Brett Basanez (NU) rushed left side for 14 yards. | +14 |
| 2:45 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 2:20 | 2nd & 3 | opp 37 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards. | −2 |
| 1:38 | 3rd & 5 | opp 39 | 5 yard penalty on Wildcats. | −5 |
| 1:25 | 3rd & 10 | opp 44 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 19 yards. | +19 |
| 1:25 | 1st & 10 | opp 25 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 0:40 | 2nd & 3 | opp 18 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 0:22 | 1st & goal | opp 10 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 0:17 | 2nd & goal | opp 3 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & goal | opp 1 | End of the 3rd quarter. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & goal | opp 1 | Start of the 4th quarter. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & goal | opp 1 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown. | +1 |
| 14:45 | own 0 | Extra point by Brian Huffman (NU) is good. | 0 | |
OSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 14:45 | opp 25 | Kickoff returned by Brandon Schnittker (OSU) for 9 yards. | +9 | |
OSU17 plays, 54 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 14:40 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 14:35 | 2nd & 10 | own 34 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed right side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 13:51 | 3rd & 9 | own 35 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 13:51 | 4th & 1 | own 43 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 13:08 | 1st & 10 | own 45 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed left side for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 12:57 | 2nd & 2 | opp 47 | Branden Joe (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 12:37 | 1st & 10 | opp 45 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed left side for 11 yards. | +11 |
| 12:28 | 1st & 10 | opp 34 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 12:22 | 2nd & 10 | opp 34 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 12:13 | 3rd & 10 | opp 34 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 16 yards. | +16 |
| 11:51 | 1st & 10 | opp 18 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 11:25 | 2nd & 5 | opp 13 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed right side for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 10:50 | 1st & goal | opp 5 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 10:28 | 2nd & goal | opp 5 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed right side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 9:37 | 3rd & goal | opp 4 | Buckeyes timeout; 09:37 remaining 4th quarter | 0 |
| 9:37 | 3rd & goal | opp 4 | Justin Zwick (OSU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards. | −8 |
| 8:54 | 4th & goal | opp 12 | 29 yard field goal by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good. | +29 |
NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 8:46 | 1st & 0 | opp 20 | Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Wildcats. | 0 |
NU3 plays, 0 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 8:46 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 8:41 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for no gain. | 0 |
| 8:08 | 3rd & 10 | own 20 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle intercepted by Bobby Carpenter (OSU). Returned for 5 yards. | +5 |
OSU5 plays, 15 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 7:51 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed right side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 7:18 | 2nd & 7 | opp 19 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass across the middle complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 15 yards. | +15 |
| 6:44 | 1st & goal | opp 4 | Antonio Pittman (OSU) rushed left side for -3 yards. | −3 |
| 5:51 | 2nd & goal | opp 7 | Justin Zwick (OSU) sacked for a loss of 13 yards. | −13 |
| 5:02 | 3rd & goal | opp 20 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass left side intercepted by Jeff Backes (NU). Returned for no gain. | 0 |
NU6 plays, 18 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:55 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 15 yards. | +15 |
| 4:28 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 3:51 | 2nd & 5 | own 40 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for -2 yards. | −2 |
| 3:38 | 3rd & 7 | own 38 | Buckeyes timeout; 03:38 remaining 4th quarter | 0 |
| 3:38 | 3rd & 7 | own 38 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 3:32 | 4th & 7 | own 38 | Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 2 yards by Santonio Holmes (OSU) to the Buckeyes 31. | +2 |
OSU7 plays, 69 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:32 | 1st & 10 | own 31 | Buckeyes fumble by Santonio Holmes (OSU), recovered by Santonio Holmes (OSU), advanced for no gain. | 0 |
| 3:32 | 1st & 10 | own 31 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed right side for 18 yards. | +18 |
| 2:58 | 1st & 10 | own 49 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for 11 yards. | +11 |
| 2:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 2:29 | 2nd & 10 | opp 40 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Bam Childress (OSU) for 19 yards. | +19 |
| 2:29 | 1st & 10 | opp 21 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass right side complete to Santonio Holmes (OSU) for a 21 yard touchdown. | +21 |
| 1:54 | goal line | Extra point by Mike Nugent (OSU) is good. | 0 | |
NU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 1:54 | opp 2 | Kickoff returned by Jeff Backes (NU) for 9 yards. | +9 | |
NU8 plays, 30 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:49 | 1st & 10 | own 11 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 11 yards. | +11 |
| 1:35 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Brett Basanez (NU) rushed left side for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 1:01 | 2nd & 5 | own 27 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 0:59 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Wildcats timeout; 00:59 remaining 4th quarter | 0 |
| 0:59 | 1st & 10 | own 39 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 0:53 | 2nd & 10 | own 39 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 0:53 | 3rd & 8 | own 41 | Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 0:26 | 4th & 8 | own 41 | Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) no return by Buckeyes. | 0 |
OSU5 plays, -3 yd · Rush | ||||
| 0:20 | 1st & 10 | own 21 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 0:13 | 2nd & 10 | own 21 | Buckeyes timeout; 00:13 remaining 4th quarter | 0 |
| 0:13 | 2nd & 10 | own 21 | Justin Zwick (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 0:04 | 3rd & 10 | own 21 | Justin Zwick (OSU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards. | −3 |
| 0:00 | 4th & 13 | own 18 | End of the 4th quarter. | 0 |
NU6 plays, 25 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 25 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 9 | opp 24 | Brett Basanez (NU) rushed left side for 21 yards. | +21 |
| 0:00 | 1st & goal | opp 3 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & goal | opp 1 | Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown. | +1 |
| 0:00 | 1st & goal | goal line | End of the 1st OT | 0 |
| 0:00 | goal line | End 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
Northwestern 0–10 vs Ohio State
- 2003 · wk 6Northwestern 0 @ Ohio State 20
- 2002 · wk 7Ohio State 27 @ Northwestern 16
- 2001 · wk 7Northwestern 20 @ Ohio State 38
- 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
Previous 3 meetings vs. Randy Walker
Ohio State 3–0 vs Randy Walker
- 2003 · wk 6Northwestern 0 @ Ohio State 20
- 2002 · wk 7Ohio State 27 @ Northwestern 16
- 2001 · wk 7Northwestern 20 @ Ohio State 38
Previous 3 meetings vs. Jim Tressel
Northwestern 0–3 vs Jim Tressel
- 2003 · wk 6Northwestern 0 @ Ohio State 20
- 2002 · wk 7Ohio State 27 @ Northwestern 16
- 2001 · wk 7Northwestern 20 @ Ohio State 38
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