Fields leads No. 4 Ohio State past Northwestern 52-3
Justin Fields threw for four touchdowns, J.K. Dobbins rushed for 121 yards and No. 4 Ohio State pounded Northwestern 52-3 on Friday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Ohio State Buckeyes
52
Northwestern Wildcats
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSU | 7 | 24 | 7 | 14 | 52 |
| NW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ryan Field (1926) · 47,330 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Oregon Ducks | L 28-41 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ USC Trojans | L 18-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Indiana Hoosiers | W 19-15 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 45-16 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Iowa Hawkeyes | W 31-14 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 7:46 52-3
Master Teague III 73 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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Touchdown 9:20 45-3
Jeremy Ruckert 7 Yd pass from Chris Chugunov (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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Touchdown 9:45 38-3
Austin Mack 23 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 31-3
Blake Haubeil 55 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:45 28-3
Chris Olave 8 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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Touchdown 9:36 21-3
J.K. Dobbins 5 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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Touchdown 12:44 14-3
J.K. Dobbins 19 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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Field Goal 3:05 7-3
Charlie Kuhbander 33 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 10:42 7-0
Chris Olave 20 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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OSU
5 plays, 47 yards, 2:38 · END OF HALF
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NW 2:38
9 plays, 39 yards, 5:08 · Interception
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OSU 7:46
1 play, 73 yards, 0:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:46 52-3
Master Teague III 73 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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NW 7:58
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:22 · Punt
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OSU 9:20
3 plays, 11 yards, 0:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:20 45-3
Jeremy Ruckert 7 Yd pass from Chris Chugunov (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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NW 9:46
3 plays, -1 yard, 0:48 · Interception
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OSU 10:34
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:04 · Punt
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NW 12:38
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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OSU 14:09
7 plays, 21 yards, 4:24 · Punt
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NW 3:33
11 plays, 45 yards, 6:12 · Downs
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OSU 9:45
7 plays, 65 yards, 2:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:45 38-3
Austin Mack 23 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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NW 12:05
6 plays, 19 yards, 2:55 · Punt
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OSU
3 plays, -2 yards, 0:31 · End of Half
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NW 0:31
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:28 · Punt
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OSU 0:59
3 plays, 16 yards, 0:51 · Punt
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NW 1:50
4 plays, 14 yards, 1:55 · Punt
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OSU 3:45
2 plays, 15 yards, 0:25 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 31-3
Blake Haubeil 55 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:45 28-3
Chris Olave 8 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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NW 4:10
4 plays, -6 yards, 0:54 · Fumble
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OSU 5:04
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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NW 7:12
5 plays, 29 yards, 2:24 · Punt
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OSU 9:36
2 plays, 73 yards, 0:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:36 21-3
J.K. Dobbins 5 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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NW 10:16
5 plays, 9 yards, 2:28 · Punt
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OSU 12:44
12 plays, 75 yards, 5:21 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:44 14-3
J.K. Dobbins 19 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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NW 3:05
9 plays, 44 yards, 4:21 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:05 7-3
Charlie Kuhbander 33 Yd Field Goal
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OSU 7:26
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:20 · Punt
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NW 8:46
4 plays, 12 yards, 1:56 · Punt
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OSU 10:42
10 plays, 70 yards, 4:18 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:42 7-0
Chris Olave 20 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Blake Haubeil Kick)
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Team Stats
OSU
NW
22
1st Downs
14
8-14
3rd down efficiency
5-18
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-3
480
Total Yards
199
201
Passing
42
19/26
Comp/Att
6/21
7.7
Yards per pass
2.0
279
Rushing
157
37
Rushing Attempts
47
7.5
Yards per rush
3.3
5-58
Penalties
8-76
0
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
2
27:38
Possession
32:22
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