Ohio State vs Northwestern Odds, Spread and Picks

Ohio State is 9-0 straight up against Northwestern. The Wildcats haven't beaten the Buckeyes since 2004. Ohio State has won 18 of 19 games since 1958 and 22 of 24 contests since 1950 at Northwestern, where they are 38.5-point road favorites.

Ohio State and Northwestern are playing each other on Saturday, November 5 at 12:00 pm at Ryan Field. Northwestern is 0-7 SU in the past seven games and 3-8 ATS over the last 11 games. The total has gone over in six of the the previous eight games between the teams.

Ohio State is a heavy favorite against Northwestern. The public is backing the Buckeyes on the moneyline with 93% of handle and 80% on spread. Ohio State also has a +190 chance of winning the National Championship and -450 chance to win the Big Ten Conference title.

Ohio State is the NCAA's #2 red zone offense and #6 in total defense. Quarterback CJ Stroud shares the lead with 29 touchdown passes. Wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr has caught 10 TD receptions. Running back Miyan Williams is fourth in the nation in yards per carry (6.91).

Ohio State and Northwestern are playing each other in the college football season's ninth game. Northwestern is still looking for their first win on US soil. They are currently winless on American soil, having opened the season with a victory over Nebraska in Dublin, Ireland.