Ohio State got back to its winning ways on Saturday against Northwestern but again showed it is difficult to put a finger on its progression through the 2016 schedule.

Curtis Samuel scored a fourth-quarter touchdown that proved to be the difference in Ohio State's 24-20 victory over Northwestern on Saturday.

Curtis Samuel, Damon Arnette, Mike Weber, J.T. Barrett and Malik Hooker picked up Buckeye leaves in Ohio State's win over Northwestern.

K.J. Hill addresses the team in the locker room after crucial 34-yard fourth-quarter reception.

Freshmen staked Ohio State men’s hockey to a lead against the Purple Eagles and the veterans ensured that it held up. The Buckeyes are still undefeated in 2016-17.

Ohio State gathered in the south end zone of the Shoe to sing the school's alma mater after the seventh victory of the season.