Northern Illinois Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/26 | 185 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 29.7 | ||
| 1/4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 12.6 | ||
| 16/30 | 216 | 6.4 | 1 | 1 | -- |
Ohio State Passing
Troy Smith#10 |
Justin Zwick#12 |
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/25 | 297 | 11.9 | 3 | 0 | 97.5 | ||
| 2/2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 99.0 | ||
| 20/27 | 315 | 11.7 | 3 | 0 | -- |
Northern Illinois Rushing
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 171 | 6.6 | 0 | 51 |
| 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | -21 | -5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 151 | 4.6 | 0 | 51 |
Ohio State Rushing
Chris Wells#28 |
Troy Smith#10 |
Justin Zwick#12 |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 111 | 5.8 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | 173 | 4.8 | 2 | 14 |
Northern Illinois Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 1 | 65 | |
| 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 18 | |
| 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 16 | 192 | 12.0 | 1 | 65 |
Ohio State Receiving
Ray Small#82 |
Rory Nicol#88 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 2 | 58 | |
| 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 1 | 18 | |
| 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 | |
| 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 12 | |
| 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 | |
| 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 315 | 15.8 | 3 | 58 |
Northern Illinois Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Northern Illinois Interceptions | |||
Ohio State Interceptions
Larry Grant#57 |
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | 0 |
| 1 | 49 | 0 |
Northern Illinois Kick Returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Northern Illinois Kick Returns | |||||
Ohio State Kick Returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Ohio State Kick Returns | |||||
Northern Illinois Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Ohio State Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 22 | 0 |
Northern Illinois Kicking
Chris Nedick#25 |
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 37 | 0/0 | 6 |
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 44 | 0/0 | 6 |
Ohio State Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
| 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 0/2 | 0.0 | 52 | 5/5 | 5 |
Northern Illinois Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 227 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 6 | 227 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Ohio State Punting
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
Game Information
Ohio Stadium
8:30 PM, 2 September 2006
Columbus, OH
Attendance: 103,896
2024 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan | 1-0 | 4-1 |
| Buffalo | 1-0 | 3-2 |
| Central Michigan | 1-0 | 3-2 |
| Ohio | 1-0 | 3-2 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Ball State | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Akron | 0-1 | 1-4 |
| Kent State | 0-1 | 0-5 |
2024 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 2-0 | 5-0 |
| Michigan | 2-0 | 4-1 |
| Ohio State | 1-0 | 4-0 |
| Oregon | 1-0 | 4-0 |
| Penn State | 1-0 | 4-0 |
| Rutgers | 1-0 | 4-0 |
| Iowa | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Illinois | 1-1 | 4-1 |
| Nebraska | 1-1 | 4-1 |
| USC | 1-1 | 3-1 |
| Michigan State | 1-1 | 3-2 |
| Washington | 1-1 | 3-2 |
| Northwestern | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Wisconsin | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Purdue | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Maryland | 0-2 | 3-2 |
| Minnesota | 0-2 | 2-3 |
| UCLA | 0-2 | 1-3 |
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