Ohio State at Minnesota
Saturday, November 3, 2001 Share
Ohio State beat Minnesota 31–28. It was their 43rd meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 36–7 as played.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 39°FAttendance 45,407
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 28 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Ohio State–Minnesota gameOfficially, Ohio State leads 48–7; as played, 49–7 in 56 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
| 2025 | Ohio State 42, Minnesota 3 | |
| 2023 | Ohio State 37, Minnesota 3 | |
| 2021 | Ohio State 45, Minnesota 31 | |
| 2018 | Ohio State 30, Minnesota 14 | |
| 2015 | Ohio State 28, Minnesota 14 | |
| 2014 | Ohio State 31, Minnesota 24 |
Around this game
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. PurdueNov. 10, 2001
- SeasonOhio State in 2001
- ProgramOhio State history and records
Minnesota
- Next gameat MichiganNov. 10, 2001
- SeasonMinnesota in 2001
- ProgramMinnesota history and records

