Northwestern @ Ohio State, Week 7 · 2001

204–7@FINAL387–5
Sat, Oct 6, 2001Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH

HOW IT WENT

Week 7 · 2001
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Northwestern7001320
Ohio State14717038

PLAY-BY-PLAY

181 plays
Q4Northwestern13 plays · 56 yds · 0:43 · Rush20–38
  1. 0:004th & 14 at OSU 0End of the 4th quarter.
  2. 1:203rd & 15 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
  3. 1:202nd & 10 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) sacked for a loss of 5 yards.
  4. 1:201st & 10 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) pass left side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for no gain.
  5. 1:202nd & 9 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 11 yards.
  6. 1:501st & 10 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
  7. 1:503rd & 5 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
  8. 2:272nd & 5 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  9. 2:271st & 5 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) pass incomplete to the right side.
  10. 2:271st & 10 at OSU 05 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
  11. 2:273rd & 5 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) pass across the middle complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 14 yards.
  12. 2:402nd & 10 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 5 yards.
  13. 2:401st & 10 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  14. 3:232nd & 2 at OSU 0Tony Stauss (NU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
  15. 3:231st & 10 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed left side for 8 yards.
Q4Ohio State3 plays · 5 yds · 0:57 · Punt20–38
  1. 3:334th & 5 at NU 0Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) no return by Wildcats.
  2. 4:103rd & 5 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
  3. 4:402nd & 6 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
  4. 5:101st & 10 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
Q4Ohio State0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff20–38
  1. 5:12Wildcats kickoff, no return by Buckeyes.
Q4Northwestern10 plays · 85 yds · 2:01 · Passing TD19–38
  1. 5:231st & 4 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for a 4 yard touchdown.
  2. 5:234th & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for 16 yards.
  3. 5:403rd & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  4. 5:552nd & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
  5. 6:191st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  6. 6:191st & 10 at OSU 017 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
  7. 6:193rd & 11 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 34 yards.
  8. 7:002nd & 11 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the right side.
  9. 7:001st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for -1 yards.
  10. 7:242nd & 1 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 5 yards.
  11. 7:241st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for 9 yards.
Q4Ohio State9 plays · 30 yds · 5:25 · Punt13–38
  1. 7:504th & 4 at NU 0Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) no return by Wildcats.
  2. 8:103rd & 5 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
  3. 9:402nd & 8 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  4. 9:402nd & 4 at NU 06 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
  5. 10:001st & 10 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
  6. 10:304th & 1 at NU 0Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  7. 11:503rd & 6 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  8. 11:502nd & 7 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
  9. 12:401st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  10. 12:402nd & 3 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  11. 13:151st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
Q4Ohio State0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff13–38
  1. 13:221st & Goal at OSU 0Kickoff returned by Maurice Hall (OSU) for 1 yards.
Q3Northwestern9 plays · 77 yds · 13:40 · Rushing TD13–38
  1. 13:221st & Goal at OSU 02 point rush attempt left side by Zak Kustok (NU) is no good.
  2. 13:311st & 2 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.
  3. 13:313rd & 6 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for 9 yards.
  4. 13:502nd & 6 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  5. 13:501st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
  6. 13:501st & 10 at OSU 015 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
  7. 14:203rd & 2 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
  8. 14:203rd & 7 at OSU 05 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
  9. 15:002nd & 5 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Jason Wright (NU) for -2 yards.
  10. 0:002nd & 5 at OSU 0End of the 3rd quarter.
  11. 0:501st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 5 yards.
  12. 1:101st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass across the middle complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for 12 yards.
  13. 1:221st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 16 yards.
Q3Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–38
  1. 1:301st & Goal at NU 0Kickoff returned by Noah Herron (NU) for 15 yards.
Q3Ohio State8 plays · 27 yds · 3:55 · Made FG7–35
  1. 2:303rd & 5 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Wells (OSU) for 1 yard.
  2. 3:002nd & 5 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
  3. 3:301st & 10 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  4. 3:502nd & 2 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  5. 5:202nd & 7 at NU 05 yard penalty on Wildcats.
  6. 5:201st & 10 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  7. 5:202nd & 7 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  8. 5:551st & 10 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q3Northwestern3 plays · -1 yds · 1:50 · Punt7–35
  1. 6:004th & 11 at OSU 0Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) no return by Buckeyes.
  2. 6:403rd & 11 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for no gain.
  3. 7:502nd & 16 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  4. 7:501st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.
Q3Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–35
  1. 7:58Kickoff returned by Noah Herron (NU) for 16 yards.
Q3Ohio State5 plays · 66 yds · 0:50 · Rushing TD7–34
  1. 8:401st & 6 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed right side for a 6 yard touchdown.
  2. 8:402nd & 8 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 46 yards.
  3. 9:201st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  4. 9:402nd & 2 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
  5. 10:101st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
Q3Northwestern3 plays · 5 yds · 0:32 · Punt7–28
  1. 10:244th & 5 at OSU 0Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) returned -2 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Buckeyes 34.
  2. 10:243rd & 5 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  3. 10:302nd & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Damien Anderson (NU) for 5 yards.
  4. 10:561st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q3Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–28
  1. 11:04Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.
Q3Ohio State5 plays · 49 yds · 1:40 · Rushing TD7–27
  1. 11:202nd & 8 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for a 9 yard touchdown.
  2. 11:501st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  3. 12:201st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for 21 yards.
  4. 12:502nd & 7 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  5. 13:301st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  6. 13:401st & 10 at NU 05 yard penalty on Wildcats.
Q3Northwestern3 plays · -17 yds · 1:55 · Punt7–21
  1. 13:404th & 18 at OSU 0Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) no return by Buckeyes.
  2. 14:153rd & 27 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
  3. 14:152nd & 27 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  4. 14:152nd & 24 at OSU 03 yard penalty on Wildcats.
  5. 14:551st & 20 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.
  6. 14:551st & 15 at OSU 05 yard penalty on Wildcats.
  7. 14:551st & 10 at OSU 05 yard penalty on Wildcats.
Q3Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–21
  1. 15:00Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.
Q2Northwestern2 plays · -2 yds · 0:00 · Rush7–21
  1. 0:003rd & 13 at OSU 0End of the 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:262nd & 18 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  3. 0:261st & 20 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
  4. 0:261st & 10 at OSU 010 yard penalty on Wildcats.
Q2Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–21
  1. 0:26Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.
Q2Ohio State7 plays · 77 yds · 2:10 · Rushing TD7–20
  1. 0:402nd & 1 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.
  2. 1:341st & 1 at NU 0Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed left side for no gain.
  3. 1:343rd & 8 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass across the middle complete to Jonathan Wells (OSU) for 24 yards.
  4. 1:402nd & 8 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  5. 2:501st & 10 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  6. 2:502nd & 7 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass right side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 42 yards.
  7. 3:301st & 10 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
  8. 3:301st & 10 at NU 05 yard penalty on Wildcats.
Q2Northwestern6 plays · 7 yds · 2:17 · Punt7–14
  1. 3:304th & 7 at OSU 0Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) no return by Buckeyes.
  2. 3:503rd & 16 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for 9 yards.
  3. 4:402nd & 8 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.
  4. 5:001st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  5. 5:203rd & 2 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  6. 5:202nd & 6 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Roger Jordan (NU) for 4 yards.
  7. 5:471st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
Q2Ohio State8 plays · 22 yds · 3:40 · Missed FG7–14
  1. 6:503rd & 10 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
  2. 7:202nd & 9 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed left side for -1 yards.
  3. 7:501st & 10 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
  4. 8:201st & 10 at NU 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
  5. 8:503rd & 1 at NU 0Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  6. 9:202nd & 4 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  7. 9:501st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
Q2Northwestern3 plays · -4 yds · 1:48 · Punt7–14
  1. 10:024th & 14 at OSU 0Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) returned 6 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Wildcats 46.
  2. 10:103rd & 14 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  3. 10:502nd & 12 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) sacked for a loss of 2 yards.
  4. 11:101st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for -2 yards.
Q2Ohio State3 plays · -12 yds · 1:43 · Punt7–14
  1. 11:174th & 6 at NU 0Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) no return by Wildcats.
  2. 12:003rd & 6 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  3. 12:002nd & 8 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  4. 12:321st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  5. 13:001st & 10 at NU 015 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
Q1Northwestern9 plays · 29 yds · 12:14 · Interception7–14
  1. 13:001st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side intercepted by Derek Ross (OSU). Returned for 42 yards.
  2. 13:303rd & 3 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
  3. 14:202nd & 6 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  4. 14:201st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass left side complete to Kunle Patrick (NU) for 4 yards.
  5. 14:553rd & 3 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
  6. 14:552nd & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass right side complete to Jon Schweighardt (NU) for 7 yards.
  7. 15:001st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete across the middle.
  8. 0:001st & 10 at OSU 0End of the 1st quarter.
  9. 0:542nd & 5 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
  10. 0:541st & 10 at OSU 0Kevin Lawrence (NU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  11. 0:541st & 10 at OSU 010 yard penalty on Wildcats.
Q1Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–14
  1. 0:54Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.
Q1Ohio State1 play · 42 yds · 0:00 · Fumble Return Touchdown7–13
  1. 1:141st & 10 at OSU 0Wildcats fumble by Damien Anderson (NU), recovered by Mike Doss (OSU), returned for a 36 yard touchdown.
Q1Ohio State10 plays · 30 yds · 3:52 · Fumble7–7
  1. 1:143rd & 10 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side intercepted by Chasda Martin (NU). Returned for 17 yards.
  2. 1:362nd & 10 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  3. 1:502nd & 5 at NU 05 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
  4. 2:301st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
  5. 3:003rd & 6 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  6. 3:402nd & 9 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
  7. 4:201st & 10 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
  8. 4:503rd & 1 at NU 0Jamar Martin (OSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
  9. 5:102nd & 10 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
  10. 5:461st & 10 at NU 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q1Northwestern3 plays · 6 yds · 2:05 · Punt7–7
  1. 5:584th & 4 at OSU 0Punt by J.J. Standring (NU) returned 8 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Buckeyes 26.
  2. 6:103rd & 4 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  3. 8:032nd & 8 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass across the middle complete to Ronnie Foster (NU) for 4 yards.
  4. 8:031st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q1Ohio State5 plays · 14 yds · 0:27 · Punt7–7
  1. 8:034th & 19 at NU 0Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) returned 3 yards by Sam Simmons (NU) to the Wildcats 19.
  2. 8:033rd & 10 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) sacked for a loss of 9 yards.
  3. 8:102nd & 10 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  4. 8:101st & 10 at NU 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  5. 8:402nd & 3 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
  6. 9:101st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
Q1Ohio State0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–7
  1. 9:19Wildcats kickoff, no return by Buckeyes.
Q1Northwestern12 plays · 80 yds · 3:35 · Rushing TD6–7
  1. 9:402nd & 8 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed left side for a 8 yard touchdown.
  2. 10:201st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
  3. 10:302nd & 2 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
  4. 10:501st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
  5. 11:043rd & 2 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
  6. 11:152nd & 2 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
  7. 11:151st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed right side for 8 yards.
  8. 11:504th & 4 at OSU 015 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
  9. 12:203rd & 5 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
  10. 13:002nd & 4 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
  11. 13:001st & 10 at OSU 0Zak Kustok (NU) pass across the middle complete to Sam Simmons (NU) for 6 yards.
  12. 13:302nd & 3 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
  13. 13:551st & 10 at OSU 0Damien Anderson (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
Q1Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff0–7
  1. 14:05Buckeyes kickoff, no return by Wildcats.
Q1Ohio State2 plays · 77 yds · 0:30 · Rushing TD0–6
  1. 14:202nd & 4 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for a 71 yard touchdown.
  2. 14:501st & 10 at NU 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
Q1Ohio State0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff0–0
  1. 15:00Kickoff returned by Maurice Hall (OSU) for 18 yards.

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