Northwestern @ Ohio State
Final
Northwestern
Wildcats
0-6 / 0-4
20
63
Ohio State
Buckeyes
3-2 / 2-1
1978 Season

Ohio State Stadium
Colombus , OH
Capacity: 104,904
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Northwestern
Ohio State
Tie
13
36
1
50th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

15-35 Ohio State
Ohio State Stadium
Oct 22, 1977
Northwestern

Head Coach
Rick Venturi
Schedule
@ Illinois W 0-0 9/9/1978
@ Iowa L 20-3 9/16/1978
vs Wisconsin L 28-7 9/23/1978
@ Colorado L 55-7 9/30/1978
vs Arizona State L 56-14 10/7/1978
@ Indiana L 38-10 10/14/1978
vs Minnesota L 38-14 10/21/1978
@ Ohio State L 63-20 10/28/1978
@ Purdue L 31-0 11/4/1978
vs Michigan L 59-14 11/11/1978
vs Michigan State L 52-3 11/18/1978
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
235 to 55
this season
Rick Venturi's record
at Northwestern
0 - 6 - 1
vs Ohio State
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Northwestern
3 game(s)
from 1929
to 1931
Ohio State
24 game(s)
from 1972
to 2003
Stats
Ohio State

Head Coach
Woody Hayes
Schedule
vs Penn State L 19-0 9/16/1978
@ Minnesota W 10-27 9/23/1978
vs Baylor W 28-34 9/30/1978
vs Southern Methodist W 35-35 10/7/1978
@ Purdue L 27-16 10/14/1978
vs Iowa W 7-31 10/21/1978
vs Northwestern W 20-63 10/28/1978
@ Wisconsin W 14-49 11/4/1978
vs Illinois W 7-45 11/11/1978
@ Indiana W 18-21 11/18/1978
vs Michigan L 14-3 11/25/1978
@ Clemson L 17-15 12/29/1978
Ohio State
has outscored their opponents
143 to 126
this season
Woody Hayes's record
at Ohio State
201 - 59 - 10
vs Northwestern
17 - 4 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2004
to 2004
Ohio State
11 game(s)
from 2005
to 2024
Notes