#5 Ohio State @ Northwestern
Final
#5 Ohio State
Buckeyes
5-0 / 1-0
27
16
Northwestern
Wildcats
2-3 / 0-1
2002 Season

Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Capacity: 47,130
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Ohio State
Northwestern
Tie
54
13
1
68th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

38-20 Ohio State
Ohio State Stadium
Oct 06, 2001
Ohio State

Head Coach
Jim Tressel
Schedule
vs Texas Tech W 21-45 8/24/2002
vs Kent State W 17-51 9/7/2002
vs Washington State W 7-25 9/14/2002
@ Cincinnati W 19-23 9/21/2002
vs Indiana W 17-45 9/28/2002
@ Northwestern W 16-27 10/5/2002
vs San Jose State W 7-50 10/12/2002
@ Wisconsin W 14-19 10/19/2002
vs Penn State W 7-13 10/26/2002
vs Minnesota W 3-34 11/2/2002
@ Purdue W 6-10 11/9/2002
@ Illinois W 16-23 11/16/2002
vs Michigan W 9-14 11/23/2002
vs Miami (FL) W 24-31 1/3/2003
Ohio State
has outscored their opponents
189 to 81
this season
Jim Tressel's record
at Ohio State
12 - 5 - 0
vs Northwestern
1 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Ohio State
24 game(s)
from 1972
to 2003
Northwestern
3 game(s)
from 1929
to 1931
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
Randy Walker
Schedule
@ Air Force L 52-3 8/31/2002
vs Texas Christian L 48-24 9/7/2002
vs Duke W 21-26 9/14/2002
@ Navy W 40-49 9/21/2002
@ Michigan State L 39-24 9/28/2002
vs Ohio State L 27-16 10/5/2002
@ Minnesota L 45-42 10/10/2002
@ Penn State L 49-0 10/19/2002
vs Purdue L 42-13 10/26/2002
vs Indiana W 37-41 11/2/2002
@ Iowa L 62-10 11/9/2002
vs Illinois L 31-24 11/23/2002
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
200 to 126
this season
Randy Walker's record
at Northwestern
17 - 22 - 0
vs Ohio State
0 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Ohio State
11 game(s)
from 2005
to 2024
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2004
to 2004
Notes

Ohio State 2002 Season