Northern Illinois 9,
Ohio State 28
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| FIRST QUARTER | NIU | OSU | |||
![]() | TD | 8:24 | TED GINN JR. 5 YD PASS FROM TROY SMITH (AARON PETTREY KICK) Drive info: 8 plays, 66 yards. | 0 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 6:38 | TED GINN JR. 58 YD PASS FROM TROY SMITH (AARON PETTREY KICK) Drive info: 1 plays, 58 yards. | 0 | 14 |
![]() | TD | 3:15 | ANTHONY GONZALEZ 15 YD PASS FROM TROY SMITH (AARON PETTREY KICK) Drive info: 3 plays, 20 yards. | 0 | 21 |
| SECOND QUARTER | NIU | OSU | |||
![]() | TD | 14:55 | CHRIS WELLS 8 YD RUN (AARON PETTREY KICK) Drive info: 5 plays, 43 yards. | 0 | 28 |
![]() | FG | 6:16 | CHRIS NENDICK 35 YD FG Drive info: 9 plays, 48 yards. | 3 | 28 |
| THIRD QUARTER | NIU | OSU | |||
![]() | FG | 8:39 | CHRIS NENDICK 37 YD FG Drive info: 10 plays, 60 yards. | 6 | 28 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NIU | OSU | |||
![]() | TD | 14:58 | ANTONIO PITTMAN 1 YD RUN (AARON PETTREY KICK) Drive info: 6 plays, 38 yards. | 6 | 35 |
![]() | TD | 10:27 | GARRETT WOLFE 4 YD PASS FROM PHIL HORVATH (FAILED 2PT RUSH) Drive info: 10 plays, 71 yards. | 12 | 35 |
| Team Stat Comparison | ||
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| 1st Downs | 15 | 22 |
3rd down efficiency | 1-13 | 6-10 |
4th down efficiency | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 343 | 488 |
| Passing | 192 | 315 |
Comp-Att | 16-30 | 20-27 |
Yards per pass | 5.6 | 11.7 |
| Rushing | 151 | 173 |
Rushing Attempts | 33 | 36 |
Yards per rush | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Penalties | 4-35 | 3-40 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:04 | 28:56 |
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College Football Scores
Other Scores:
Thursday, August 31st
| Northwestern | 21 | Final |
| Miami (OH) | 3 |
| Minnesota | 44 | Final |
| Kent State | 0 |
Saturday, September 2nd
| Idaho | 17 | Final |
| Michigan State | 27 |
| Vanderbilt | 7 | Final |
| Michigan | 27 |
| Montana | 7 | Final |
| Iowa | 41 |
| Indiana State | 35 | Final |
| Purdue | 60 |
| Northern Illinois | 9 | Final |
| Ohio State | 28 |
| Akron | 16 | Final |
| Penn State | 34 |
| Western Michigan | 20 | Final |
| Indiana | 39 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | Final |
| Bowling Green | 14 |
| Eastern Illinois | 17 | Final |
| Illinois | 42 |


