Below you will find the best and worst team stats Ohio State and Northwestern have had against each other. Stats are between are from 1961 through 2016. Don't have stats before 1960, sorry.
Trivia Time
To help you focus, try finding these answers:
- What are the most passing yards Ohio State has ever thrown for against Northwestern?
- Most points Ohio State has scored in a game?
- Least rushing yards the Buckeyes have given up in a game?
- Most interceptions Ohio State's defense has caught in a game?
- The Buckeyes currently have scored at least three rushing TDs in how many straight games against Northwestern?
| OHIO STATE | STAT CATEGORY | NORTHWESTERN |
|---|---|---|
| 511 (1978) | MOST YARDS | 273 (1963) |
| 80 (1978) | MOST ATTEMPTS | 68 (1971) |
| 7.8 (1974) | BEST YPC | 5.5 (1989) |
| 8 (1980, 1978) | MOST TOUCHDOWNS | 2 (5 times, 2004) |
| 28 (1974) | LEAST ATTEMPTS | 19 (1981) |
| 92 (1963) | LEAST YARDS | -29 (1969) |
| 1.9 (1967) | WORST YPC | -0.9 (1969) |
| 0 (1979, 1963) | LEAST TOUCHDOWNS | 0 (21 TIMES, 2007) |
| OHIO STATE | STAT CATEGORY | NORTHWESTERN |
|---|---|---|
| 362 (1981) | MOST YARDS | 393 (1982) |
| 21 (1981) | MOST COMPLETIONS | 34 (1981) |
| 38 (2004) | MOST ATTEMPTS | 59 (1981) |
| .857 (1974) | BEST PERCENTAGE | .806 (2013) |
| 5 (1997) | MOST TOUCHDOWNS | 3 (1982) |
| 3 (1970) | MOST INTERCEPTIONS | 5 (1993) |
| 35 (1978) | LEAST YARDS | 50 (1961) |
| 2 (1978) | LEAST COMPLETIONS | 2 (1964) |
| 7 (1978, 1974) | LEAST ATTEMPTS | 9 (1961) |
| .250 (1961) | WORST PERCENTAGE | .118 (1964) |
| 0 (14 TIMES, 2016) | LEAST TOUCHDOWNS | 0 (20 TIMES, 2008) |
| 0 (11 TIMES, 2016) | LEAST INTERCEPTIONS | 0 (6 TIMES, 2003) |
| OHIO STATE | STAT CATEGORY | NORTHWESTERN |
|---|---|---|
| 639 (1981) | MOST YARDS | 497 (1986) |
| 95 (1969) | MOST PLAYS | 83 (2004) |
| 9.4 (1980) | BEST YARDS PER PLAY | 6.6 (1982) |
| 173 (1967) | LEAST YARDS | 65 (1969) |
| 61 (3 times, 2008) | LEAST PLAYS | 37 (1980) |
| 2.7 (1967) | WORST YARDS PER PLAY | 0.9 (1969) |
| OHIO STATE | STAT CATEGORY | NORTHWESTERN |
|---|---|---|
| 70 (1981) | MOST POINTS | 33 (2004) |
| 28 (2007) | 1ST QUARTER | 7 (12 TIMES, 2013) |
| 28 (1981) | 2ND QUARTER | 13 (2013) |
| 28 (2012, 2000) | 3RD QUARTER | 7 (9 times, 2016) |
| 21 (1978) | 4TH QUARTER | 14 (1989) |
| 6 (1967) | LEAST POINTS | 0 (5 times, 2003) |
| 0 (9 TIMES, 2002) | 1ST QUARTER | 0 (20 TIMES, 2016) |
| 0 (6 TIMES, 2003) | 2ND QUARTER | 0 (21 TIMES, 2008) |
| 0 (8 TIMES, 2016) | 3RD QUARTER | 0 (27 TIMES, 2006) |
| 0 (9 TIMES, 2007) | 4TH QUARTER | 0 (22 TIMES, 2008) |
Trivia Answers
What are the most passing yards Ohio State has ever thrown for against Northwestern?
Answer: 362 (1981).
Most points Ohio State has scored in a game?
Answer: 70 (1981)
Least rushing yards the Buckeyes have given up in a game?
Answer: -29 (1969)
Most interceptions Ohio State's defense has caught in a game?
Answer: 5 (1993)
The Buckeyes currently have scored at least three rushing TDs in how many straight games against Northwestern?
Answer: Six (2005-2016).
ICYMI
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The Rundown: No. 21 Northwestern vs. No. 6 Ohio State
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