The high-powered Big Ten showdown between the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes and Northwestern Wildcats will take place on Saturday, November 16, at Wrigley Field. As Ohio State continues its push for a playoff berth, Northwestern looks to play spoiler in this conference clash.
How to Listen to Northwestern vs. Ohio State Game on Radio
Ohio State fans can tune in to Buckeye Radio Network, where the trio of Paul Keels, Jim Lachey and Clay Hall will provide in-depth coverage. The game will be broadcast locally on WBBG 106.1-FM and WNIO 1390-AM.
Northwestern fans can catch the Wildcats Radio Network broadcast on flagship stations WSCR 670-AM and WGN 720-AM.
For a broader audience, SiriusXM offers live broadcasts with an ongoing promotion of three months of service for $1, covering college football and other major sports.
What Time Is Northwestern vs. Ohio State Game?
The game kicks off at noon ET on Saturday, November 16 at the iconic Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.
Here are some details that you need to know:
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
Time: noon ET
TV Channel: BTN
Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Live Stream: Fubo
Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard has been a standout this season, throwing for 2,237 yards with 22 touchdowns and just five interceptions. He has also contributed six rushing touchdowns.
Quinshon Judkins leads the Buckeyes' rushing attack with 647 yards and six touchdowns. Jeremiah Smith is a key target in the passing game, with 765 receiving yards, 45 receptions and nine touchdowns. On defense, J.T. Tuimoloau has been a force with five sacks, while Denzel Burke has recorded two interceptions and 25 tackles.
On the other hand, Northwestern Wildcats quarterback Jack Lausch has contributed 1,120 passing yards, five touchdowns and four interceptions with 218 rushing yards and one touchdown. Cam Porter leads the Wildcats' ground game with 386 rushing yards and six touchdowns.
A.J. Henning has been the top receiver, accumulating 426 yards and three touchdowns. Defensively, Aidan Hubbard has made an impact with four sacks, while Theran Johnson has tallied two interceptions and 44 tackles.
Northwestern vs. Ohio State: Head-to-Head
Ohio State dominates the historical matchup, leading the series 65-14-1. The Buckeyes are riding a 10-game winning streak against Northwestern, with their last loss dating back to 2004.
In their most recent meeting in 2022, Ohio State secured a 21-7 victory. This game marks another opportunity for Ohio State to solidify its playoff aspirations while Northwestern looks to turn the tables in the rivalry.
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