Northwestern vs Ohio State Matchups, Results & Stats
NW vs OSURecords
NW RecordLast 10
Win / Loss
7-3-0
ATS
5-4-0
Over / Under
5-4-0
| Date | vs | Result | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, '26 |
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L 26 - 34 | L 3.5 | o47.5 |
| Oct 24, '26 |
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W 42 - 14 | -- | -- |
| Oct 17, '26 |
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W 24 - 21 | L -7.5 | u49.5 |
| Oct 10, '26 |
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W 45 - 14 | L -34.5 | o52.5 |
| Oct 02, '26 |
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W 34 - 13 | W 2.5 | u47.5 |
| Sep 25, '26 |
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L 23 - 29 | W 20.5 | o49.5 |
| Sep 19, '26 |
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W 41 - 7 | W -3.5 | o47.5 |
| Sep 05, '26 |
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W 34 - 18 | W -13.5 | o49.5 |
| Dec 26, '25 |
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W 34 - 7 | W -13.5 | u43.5 |
| Nov 29, '25 |
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L 13 - 20 | L 6.5 | u44.5 |
NW Next 3 Games
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Northwestern'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
| 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
| 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
| Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | DEFENSE |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Avg. |
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| 372.0 |
| 5.7 |
| 154.3 |
| 35.7 |
| 4.3 |
| 218.6 |
| 30.0 |
| 18.6 |
| 62.1 |
| 11.7 |
| 7.3 |
| - |
More Stats
| Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Avg. |
|---|
| 2.0 |
| 12.9 |
| 0.7 |
| 0.5 |
| 6.5 |
| 56.2 |
Points
| Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Avg. |
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| 26.6 |
| 5.7 |
| 8.3 |
| 5.7 |
| 6.6 |
Special Teams
| Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | DEFENSE |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Avg. |
|---|
| 10.0 |
| 20.8 |
| 59.5 |
| 44.9 |
| 75.5 |