Ohio State Buckeyes vs Northwestern Wildcats
Big Ten Championship Game
24
8-5
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 24 | |
OSU | 14 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
45
12-1
Game Leaders
267
C. ThorsonQB
27/44, 1 TD, 2 INT
267
499
D. HaskinsQB
34/41, 5 TD, 1 INT
499
76
J. Moten IVRB
4 CAR, 1 TD
76
68
J.K. DobbinsRB
17 CAR, 1 TD
68
50
K. McGowanWR
4 REC
50
129
J. DixonWR
7 REC, 1 TD
129
1
J. ThompsonDL
1
3
C. YoungDE
3
11
P. FisherLB
8 SOLO
11
10
M. HarrisonLB
6 SOLO
10
Team Stats
418
Total Yards
607
3
Turnovers
2
21
1st Downs
31
3-15
Penalties
9-90
5/15
3rd Down
10/18
0/1
4th Down
1/1
24:08
Possession
35:52
Game Information
Indianapolis, IN
1st Quarter
Touchdown
10:31 - 1st
0
NW
7
OSU
Terry McLaurin 16 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Blake Haubeil Kick)
10 plays, 77 yards, 4:29
Touchdown
6:27 - 1st
7
NW
7
OSU
John Moten IV 77 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
2 plays, 80 yards, 0:51
Touchdown
3:29 - 1st
7
NW
14
OSU
J.K. Dobbins 2 Yd Run (Blake Haubeil Kick)
8 plays, 65 yards, 2:58
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
6:09 - 2nd
7
NW
17
OSU
Blake Haubeil 42 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 21 yards, 3:26
Touchdown
1:21 - 2nd
7
NW
24
OSU
Terry McLaurin 42 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Blake Haubeil Kick)
9 plays, 78 yards, 3:53
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
13:23 - 3rd
14
NW
24
OSU
Clayton Thorson 18 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:37
Touchdown
8:03 - 3rd
21
NW
24
OSU
Cameron Green 2 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
11 plays, 85 yards, 3:24
Touchdown
1:21 - 3rd
21
NW
31
OSU
Chris Olave 29 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Blake Haubeil Kick)
6 plays, 60 yards, 1:29
4th Quarter
Field Goal
10:34 - 4th
24
NW
31
OSU
Charlie Kuhbander 21 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 76 yards, 1:50
Touchdown
9:11 - 4th
24
NW
38
OSU
Johnnie Dixon 9 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Blake Haubeil Kick)
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:23
Touchdown
4:09 - 4th
24
NW
45
OSU
J.K. Dobbins 17 Yd pass from Dwayne Haskins (Blake Haubeil Kick)
8 plays, 54 yards, 2:32
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--NW
--OSU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News
Sankey touts SEC as best 'by far' despite Big Ten dominance
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said his league still "stands alone" despite the Big Ten winning the past three national titles and holding a 4-0 record against the SEC over the past three seasons in head-to-head CFP matchups.
9h
OU AD says CFP expansion could pave way for more robust nonconference slate
Oklahoma athletics director Roger Denny says College Football Playoff expansion could be a route to scheduling tougher nonconference games and, ideally, a return of the Sooners' rivalry series against Oklahoma State.
8h
Tennessee Chancellor Donde Plowman on improvements in Knoxville
Plowman explains the impact that college athletics' success has on the enrollment into universities and lists how the Vols are trying to build a comfortable place where students have a voice.
10h