Final Oct 27
DEL 35 2.5 o56.0
WKU 21 -2.5 u56.0
Final Oct 27
SHSU 3 5.5 o51.5
MOSU 24 -5.5 u51.5
Final Oct 28
KENN 44 -1.5 o49.5
MTU 28 1.5 u49.5
Final Oct 28
JVST 24 -3.5 o50.0
NMSU 0 3.5 u50.0
Final Oct 29
FAU 41 15.5 o78.5
UNT 48 -15.5 u78.5
Final OT Oct 29
TROY 24 17.5 o52.0
JMU 21 -17.5 u52.0
Final OT Oct 30
TULN 38 -7.5 o47.0
CHAR 31 7.5 u47.0
Final Oct 30
BAY 41 -2.5 o49.5
UCF 9 2.5 u49.5
Final Oct 30
KENT 10 -7.5 o47.0
CSUS 31 7.5 u47.0
Final Oct 31
ILL 20 -2.5 o53.5
MD 17 2.5 u53.5
Final Oct 31
BGSU 10 14.5 o44.5
WMU 23 -14.5 u44.5
Final Oct 31
ARIZ 26 3.5 o55.5
TTU 34 -3.5 u55.5
Final Oct 31
SMU 27 -8.5 o59.0
SYR 30 8.5 u59.0
Final Oct 31
CAL 10 9.5 o56.5
NCST 31 -9.5 u56.5
Final Oct 31
ND 35 -31.5 o55.0
NAVY 13 31.5 u55.0
Final Oct 31
UAB 10 7.5 o43.0
USF 30 -7.5 u43.0
Final Oct 31
WIS 0 2.5 o36.0
IOWA 30 -2.5 u36.0
Final Oct 31
BC 2 7.5 o49.5
DUKE 47 -7.5 u49.5
Final Oct 31
MICH 28 -16.5 o47.5
RUTG 21 16.5 u47.5
Final Oct 31
AUB 15 10.5 o58.5
MISS 45 -10.5 u58.5
Final Oct 31
MRSH 36 -2.5 o45.5
ODU 23 2.5 u45.5
Final Oct 31
CCU 31 3.5 o55.5
GSU 20 -3.5 u55.5
Final OT Oct 31
KSU 24 3.5 o47.5
COLO 27 -3.5 u47.5
Final Oct 31
CONN 26 1.5 o53.0
AFA 35 -1.5 u53.0
Final Oct 31
LT 35 -6.5 o58.0
USA 20 6.5 u58.0
Final Oct 31
TEM 9 3.5 o51.5
ECU 17 -3.5 u51.5
Final Oct 31
STAN 24 22.5 o59.5
LOU 52 -22.5 u59.5
Final Oct 31
NW 26 4.5 o48.0
ORE 34 -4.5 u48.0
Final Oct 31
USM 35 -3.5 o55.0
ULM 21 3.5 u55.0
Final Oct 31
ASU 20 17.5 o47.0
BYU 27 -17.5 u47.0
Final Oct 31
CSU 14 8.5 o60.0
USU 31 -8.5 u60.0
Final Oct 31
FLA 8 10.5 o56.0
UGA 27 -10.5 u56.0
Final Oct 31
KU 16 6.5 o45.5
TCU 22 -6.5 u45.5
Final Oct 31
UTEP 7 23.5 o44.5
NDSU 31 -23.5 u44.5
Final Oct 31
FIU 10 13.5 o45.5
LIB 49 -13.5 u45.5
Final OT Oct 31
MINN 16 20.5 o40.5
IU 23 -20.5 u40.5
Final Oct 31
UTAH 49 -7.5 o56.0
CIN 25 7.5 u56.0
Final Oct 31
UVA 7 13.5 o48.0
WAKE 51 -13.5 u48.0
Final Oct 31
UNM 21 -15.5 o43.5
SJSU 16 15.5 u43.5
Final Oct 31
NEV 0 22.5 o43.5
UCLA 27 -22.5 u43.5
Final Oct 31
PUR 17 10.5 o55.5
PSU 31 -10.5 u55.5
Final Oct 31
SOCAR 42 3.5 o44.5
OKLA 25 -3.5 u44.5
Final Oct 31
APP 3 6.5 o54.0
GASO 19 -6.5 u54.0
Final Oct 31
CLEM 36 4.5 o50.5
FSU 24 -4.5 u50.5
Final Oct 31
OKST 49 -9.5 o58.5
ISU 51 9.5 u58.5
Final Oct 31
WSU 20 2.5 o47.5
SDSU 26 -2.5 u47.5
Final Oct 31
GT 11 9.5 o54.5
PITT 34 -9.5 u54.5
Final Oct 31
MSST 3 20.5 o50.5
TEX 31 -20.5 u50.5
Final Oct 31
MIA 38 -13.5 o52.5
UNC 35 13.5 u52.5
Final Oct 31
OSU 18 -6.5 o51.0
USC 30 6.5 u51.0
Final Oct 31
MIZZ 34 -10.5 o49.0
ARK 10 10.5 u49.0
Final Oct 31
ARMY 22 6.5 o58.5
MEM 49 -6.5 u58.5
Final Oct 31
WASH 17 7.5 o49.5
NEB 10 -7.5 u49.5
Final Oct 31
TXST 45 10.5 o64.0
BSU 46 -10.5 u64.0
Final Oct 31
NIU 24 21.5 o55.5
UNLV 31 -21.5 u55.5
Final Oct 31
ORST 22 -6.5 o56.5
FRES 38 6.5 u56.5
Northwestern 9th Big Ten6-2
Ohio State 3rd Big Ten6-2

Northwestern vs Ohio State   Matchups, Results & Stats

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NW vs OSURecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
Northwestern logo NW 6-2-0 4-3-0 5-2-0 1-2-0 5-0-0
Ohio State logo OSU 6-2-0 5-3-0 4-4-0 2-2-0 4-0-0

Northwestern logo NW RecordLast 10

Win / Loss
7-3-0
ATS
5-4-0
Over / Under
5-4-0
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ATS O/U
Oct 31, '26 @ ORE L 26 - 34 L 3.5 o47.5
Oct 24, '26 RUTG W 42 - 14 -- --
Oct 17, '26 @ MSU W 24 - 21 L -7.5 u49.5
Oct 10, '26 BALL W 45 - 14 L -34.5 o52.5
Oct 02, '26 PSU W 34 - 13 W 2.5 u47.5
Sep 25, '26 @ IU L 23 - 29 W 20.5 o49.5
Sep 19, '26 COLO W 41 - 7 W -3.5 o47.5
Sep 05, '26 SDST W 34 - 18 W -13.5 o49.5
Dec 26, '25 CMU W 34 - 7 W -13.5 u43.5
Nov 29, '25 @ ILL L 13 - 20 L 6.5 u44.5

Northwestern logo NW Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date vs Last vs ATS O/U
Nov 07, '26 Iowa logo IOWA L 14-40 L 16.5 o37.5
Nov 07, '26 Iowa logo IOWA L 14-40 L 16.5 o37.5
Nov 21, '26 @ Minnesota logo MINN W 38-35 L -3.5 o41.5

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NW vs OSUInjury report

Northwestern logoNorthwestern's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
C. Petrucci TE Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
Petrucci is managing due to an undisclosed injury, and it is uncertain if he will face Rutgers on Saturday.
C. Farrell WR Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
Farrell is dealing due to an undisclosed injury, and it is unknown if he will be available against Rutgers on Saturday.
B. Turner CB Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
Turner is bothered by a Undisclosed injury, and it is yet to established if he will play against Rutgers on Saturday.
J. McDuffie WR Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
McDuffie is bothered by an undisclosed injury, and it is uncertain if he will be active against Rutgers on Saturday.
L. Dehnicke TE Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
Dehnicke is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will face Rutgers on Saturday.
T. McGlinchey TE Out - Undisclosed( Oct 10, '26) Oct 10, '26
McGlinchey is sidelined with an undisclosed injury and there is no timetable for return.
J. Fussell CB Out - Undisclosed( Oct 10, '26) Oct 10, '26
Fussell is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.

Ohio State's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
J. Jackson RB Out - Foot( Oct 21, '26) Oct 21, '26
Jackson underwent surgery for a Lisfranc injury in his foot, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
B. Jackson RB Questionable - Shoulder( Oct 21, '26) Oct 21, '26
Jackson is battling due to a shoulder injury, and it has yet to be established if he will play against USC on Saturday, October 31th.
J. Sayin QB Out - Arm( Oct 21, '26) Oct 21, '26
Sayin has been out of the lineup due to a arm injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
A. Valerio-Hudson WR Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
Valerio-Hudson is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will suit up against USC on Saturday, October 31th.
T. Rogers RB Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
Rogers is nursing an undisclosed injury, and it is yet to be established if he will face USC on Saturday, October 31th.
B. Christian TE Questionable - Undisclosed( Oct 17, '26) Oct 17, '26
Bennett is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will suit up against USC on Saturday, October 31th.

QB Passing StatsRecent Games

Yds/Game
242.0
Yds/Att
8.1
TDs/Int
4 / 1
Northwestern Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
A.Chiles Oct 31, 2026 ORE 34 - NW 26 281 38 22 57.9 7.4 1/0 128.7
A.Chiles Oct 24, 2026 NW 42 - RUTG 14 219 25 19 76.0 8.8 3/1 181.2
A.Chiles Oct 17, 2026 MSU 21 - NW 24 226 27 18 66.7 8.4 0/0 137.0
Yds/Game
265.3
Yds/Att
9.1
TDs/Int
10 / 3
Ohio State Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
L.Fahey Oct 31, 2026 USC 30 - OSU 18 260 38 21 55.3 6.8 1/0 121.4
J.Sayin Oct 17, 2026 IU 15 - OSU 19 235 29 15 51.7 8.1 2/2 128.8
L.Fahey Oct 17, 2026 IU 15 - OSU 19 0 2 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 0.0
J.Sayin Oct 10, 2026 OSU 45 - MD 16 242 21 13 61.9 11.5 4/1 212.0
J.Sayin Oct 3, 2026 IOWA 14 - OSU 31 324 27 20 74.1 12.0 3/0 211.5

NW vs OSU Offense vs Defense

Key Stats League ranks in parenthesis

Key Stats
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSEOS logo
438.1 (29)Yards(11) 273.5
6.7 (16)Yards/Play(12) 4.5
200.9 (25)Rush Yds(15) 95.8
39.2 (25)Rush Att(8) 29.5
5.1 (30)Yards/Rush(22) 3.2
237.2 (59)Pass Yds(20) 177.8
25.8 (120)Pass Att(92) 31.6
17.4 (92)Comp(39) 17.0
67.5 (24)Comp%(7) 53.8
13.7 (21)Yards/Comp(23) 10.5
9.2 (10)Yards/Att(6) 5.6
164.7 (14)QB rating(4) 103.0
League Average
League Avg.
372.0
5.7
154.3
35.7
4.3
218.6
30.0
18.6
62.1
11.7
7.3
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More Stats

More Stats
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSEOS logo
2.2 (98)Sacks(113) 1.4
16.5 (110)Sack Yds(--) 11.2
0.1 (7)Intercepts(107) 0.5
0.2 (21)Fumbles(106) 0.9
6.9 (89)Penalties(43) 5.9
51.8 (50)Penalty Yds(26) 46.0
League Average
League Avg.
2.0
12.9
0.7
0.5
6.5
56.2

Points

Points
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSEOS logo
33.6 (36)Score(13) 15.5
9.0 (20)1st Q(38) 3.8
9.0 (68)2nd Q(10) 3.6
6.9 (45)3rd Q(11) 2.0
8.8 (31)4th Q(66) 6.1
League Average
League Avg.
26.6
5.7
8.3
5.7
6.6

Special Teams

Special Teams
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSEOS logo
5.6 (117)Yards/Punt Ret(114) 11.8
21.1 (57)Yards/KO Ret(106) 19.4
19.0 (11)FG Att(78) 13.0
15.0 (9)FG Made(96) 11.0
78.9 (59)FG%(102) 84.6
League Average
League Avg.
10.0
20.8
59.5
44.9
75.5

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Against the spread result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • Tot: Team total yards for the game
  • Rush: Team rushing yards for the game
  • Pass: Team passing yards for the game

Betting Terminology

  • YDS: Total Passing Yards
  • Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Pct
  • Y/A: Yards Per Pass Attempt
  • TD/Int: Touchdowns and interception thrown
  • Rating: QB Rating

Betting Terminology

  • NFL Avg: NFL Average
  • Yards: Total Yards
  • Yards/Play: Yards Per Play (Includes Return Plays)
  • Rush Yards: Rushing Yards
  • Rush Att: Rushing Attempts
  • Yards/Rush: Average Yards Per Rush
  • Pass Yards: Passing Yards
  • Pass Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Percentage
  • Yards/Comp: Average Yards Per Completed Pass
  • Yards/Att: Average Yards Per Attempted Pass
  • QB Rating: Quarterback Rating
  • Sacks: Total Sacks
  • Sack Yards: Average Sack Yards
  • Int: Avg Interceptions/Game
  • Fumbles: OFF: Avg Fumbles Lost/Game; DEF: Avg Fumbles Recovered/Game
  • Penalties: Avg Penalties & Penalty Yards/Game
  • Pen Yards: Average Total Penalty Yards
  • 3rd Down: OFF: 3rd Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 3rd Down Conversion %
  • 4th Down: OFF: 4th Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 4th Down Conversion %
  • Red Zone: Red Zone Scoring Conversion %
  • Score: Average Total Score
  • 1st Q: Average Score For 1st Q
  • 2nd Q: Average Score For 2nd Q
  • 3rd Q: Average Score For 3rd Q
  • 4th Q: Average Score For 4th Q
  • Yards/Punt Ret: Average Total Yards Per Punt Return
  • Yards/KO Ret: Average Total Yards Per Kick-Off Return
  • FG Att: Average Total Attempted Field Goals
  • FG Made: Average Total Made Field Goals
  • FG%: Average Field Goal Percentage

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