Column: What’s on the line when Northwestern faces Ohio State in the Big Ten championship game? Respect — and maybe a good steakhouse meal.

But the last two meetings — mentioned ad nauseam to the Wildcats — stand out. In 2018, Northwestern was no match in the Big Ten championship game, losing 45-24. Last season, as the Wildcats slogged through a difficult 3-9 season, they were dominated 52-3.

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