NCAA - Football

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Ohio State Buckeyes 21
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Northwestern Wildcats 7
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Match Report

Williams runs for 2 TDs, No. 2 Ohio St gets by Northwestern

— Ryan Day was more than willing to take the win and move on from this one. The way the wind was blowing and rain was falling, it was hard to blame the coach.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
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
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Play by Play

Team Stats

OSU NU
13
1st Downs
17
4-15
3rd down efficiency
9-20
2-4
4th down efficiency
0-4
283
Total Yards
285
76
Passing
79
10/26
Comp/Att
10/17
2.9
Yards per pass
4.6
207
Rushing
206
35
Rushing Attempts
59
5.9
Yards per rush
3.5
3-20
Penalties
4-27
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
23:34
Possession
36:26

Highlights

02:26 Ohio State wins ugly over Northwestern Watch on ESPN 00:27 Evan Hull makes a man miss for a Northwestern TD Watch on ESPN 00:32 Northwestern fired up after 4th-down stop Watch on ESPN 00:36 Egbuka spins into the end zone to put Ohio State on the board Watch on ESPN

NCAAF News

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