Ohio at Northwestern
Saturday, October 6, 1973 Share
Ohio beat Northwestern 14–12. It was their first meeting; after it, Ohio led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 45°F, 0.09 in. of rainAttendance 21,056
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northwestern 62% to win. Ohio won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Ohio–Northwestern gameNorthwestern leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 2021 | Northwestern 35, Ohio 6 | |
| 2008 | Northwestern 16, Ohio 8 | |
| 2005 | Northwestern 38, Ohio 14 | |
| 1996 | Northwestern 28, Ohio 7 | |
| 1973 | Ohio 14, Northwestern 12 |
Around this game
Ohio
- Next gameat Miami (OH)Oct. 13, 1973
- SeasonOhio in 1973
- ProgramOhio history and records
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. IowaOct. 13, 1973
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1973
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records