Last meeting: Justin Fields threw four touchdown passes and Ohio State cruised to a 52-3 win on a Friday night in Evanston in 2019. Coaches: Ohio State’s Ryan Day is 42-4 in four seasons, including 28–1 in the Big Ten. Pat Fitzgerald is 110-97 in 17 seasons at Northwestern, and he is 0-8 against Ohio State. Ohio State notes: The Buckeyes are averaging a Big Ten-best 7.75 yards per game… They have forced 10 turnovers in the last two games… Ohio State has outscored Northwestern 191-53 in the last four games at Ryan Field… Ohio State offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson was offensive coordinator at Northwestern from 1999-2001 and helped develop an early version of the spread offense with head coach Randy Walker, a Troy native… Miyan Williams and TreVeyon Henderson have combined for 1,077 yards, 16 rushing touchdowns and 6.2 yards per carry… Ohio State is in the national top…
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