Final
Northwestern 7
(2-2, 0-1 Big Ten)
Ohio St 58
(4-0, 1-0 Big Ten)
3:30 PM ET, September 22, 2007
Ohio Stadium, COLUMBUS, OH
Top Performers
Passing: T. Boeckman (OSU) - 179 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: C. Wells (OSU) - 12 CAR, 100 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: B. Robiskie (OSU) - 3 REC, 89 YDS, 3 TD
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Northwestern at 0:00 | NW | OSU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Demos kickoff for 54 yards returned by Ray Small for 21 yards to the OhSt 37. | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ohio State at 0:00 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at OSU 37 | Chris Wells rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 39. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 8 at OSU 39 | Ray Small rush for 11 yards, fumbled at the Nwest 42, recovered by OhSt at the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 42 | Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 6 | |
| Ryan Pretorius extra point GOOD. | 0 | 7 | ||
| Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: OhSt drive: 3 plays 63 yards, 01:10 OhSt TD | ||||
| Northwestern at 13:50 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 20 | C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Tonjua Jones. | 0 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 10 at NW 20 | C.J. Bacher pass complete to Brendan Mitchell for 2 yards to the Nwest 22. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at NW 22 | C.J. Bacher sacked by James Laurinaitis at the Nwest 18 for a loss of 4 yards. | |||
| 4th and 12 at NW 18 | Stefan Demos punt for 18 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 36. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Nwest drive: 3 plays -2 yards, 01:10 Nwest PUNT | ||||
| Ohio State at 12:40 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 36 | Chris Wells rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 29 out-of-bounds. | 0 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 3 at NW 29 | Chris Wells rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 28. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at NW 28 | Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 13 | |
| Ryan Pretorius extra point GOOD. | 0 | 14 | ||
| Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 67 yards returned by Sherrick McManis for 10 yards to the Nwest 7, Northwestern penalty 6 yard illegal block accepted. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: OhSt drive: 3 plays 36 yards, 01:09 OhSt TD | ||||
| Northwestern at 11:31 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 7 | Omar Conteh rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 8. | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd and 9 at NW 8 | Northwestern penalty 4 yard delay of game on C.J. Bacher accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 13 at NW 4 | C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 1 yard to the Nwest 5. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at NW 5 | Brandon Roberson rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 11. | |||
| 4th and 6 at NW 11 | Stefan Demos punt for 42 yards, returned by Ray Small for 22 yards to the Nwest 31. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Nwest drive: 3 plays 4 yards, 02:28 Nwest PUNT | ||||
| Ohio State at 9:32 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 31 | Todd Boeckman pass incomplete to Albert Dukes. | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd and 10 at NW 31 | Maurice Wells rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 30. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at NW 30 | Todd Boeckman pass complete to Aaron Gant for 16 yards to the Nwest 14 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 14 | Maurice Wells rush for 11 yards to the Nwest 3 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at NW 3 | Maurice Wells rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 20 | |
| Ryan Pretorius extra point GOOD. | 0 | 21 | ||
| Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 70 yards returned by Sherrick McManis for 18 yards to the Nwest 18. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: OhSt drive: 5 plays 31 yards, 02:07 OhSt TD | ||||
| Northwestern at 7:25 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 18 | C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Omar Conteh. | 0 | 21 | |
| 2nd and 10 at NW 18 | C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 6 yards to the Nwest 24. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at NW 24 | C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 4 yards to the Nwest 28 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 28 | Omar Conteh rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 30. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at NW 30 | Vernon Gholston 21 yd fumble return. | 0 | 27 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: Nwest drive: 5 plays 3 yards, 01:54 Nwest FUMB | ||||
| Ohio State at 5:26 | NW | OSU | ||
| Ryan Pretorius extra point GOOD. | 0 | 28 | ||
| Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 70 yards returned by Sherrick McManis for 16 yards to the Nwest 16. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: OhSt drive: 1 play 21 yards, 00:00 OhSt TD | ||||
| Northwestern at 5:26 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 16 | C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Rasheed Ward. | 0 | 28 | |
| 2nd and 10 at NW 16 | C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Rasheed Ward. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at NW 16 | Ohio St penalty 15 yard pass interference on Daniel Herron accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 31 | Ohio St penalty 5 yard face mask on Nader Abdallah accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and 5 at NW 36 | Brandon Roberson rush for no gain to the Nwest 36. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at NW 36 | C.J. Bacher pass complete to Kim Thompson for 6 yards to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 42 | Rasheed Ward rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 40. | |||
| 2nd and 12 at NW 40 | C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Omar Conteh. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at NW 40 | C.J. Bacher pass intercepted by Albert Dukes at the OhSt 42, returned for 10 yards to the Nwest 48. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: Nwest drive: 7 plays 24 yards, 02:06 Nwest INT | ||||
| Ohio State at 3:27 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 48 | Todd Boeckman pass intercepted by Sherrick McManis at the Nwest 2, returned for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 1. | 0 | 28 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: OhSt drive: 1 play 0 yards, 00:07 OhSt INT | ||||
| Northwestern at 3:17 | NW | OSU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 1 | C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman. | 0 | 28 | |
| 2nd and 10 at NW 1 | C.J. Bacher pass complete to Mark Woodsum for 4 yards to the Nwest 5. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at NW 5 | Omar Conteh rush for 10 yards to the Nwest 15 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 15 | Omar Conteh rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 18. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at NW 18 | C.J. Bacher sacked by Vernon Gholston at the Nwest 12 for a loss of 6 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 13 at NW 12 | Omar Conteh rush for no gain to the Nwest 12. | |||
| End of 1st Quarter | ||||
