Ohio State football turned Wrigley Field into its home away from home, rallying late in the first half for a commanding win over Northwestern. The Buckeyes beat the Wildcats, 31-7, Saturday to improve to 9-1 (6-1 Big Ten) on the season.

Will Howard passed for two touchdowns, Quinshon Judkins had two 1-yard TD runs and No. 2 Ohio State pounded Northwestern 31-7 on Saturday at Wrigley Field. Backed by a supportive crowd at the home of baseball's Chicago Cubs,

This is the first of two games at Wrigley Field for Northwestern. The Wildcats' first five home games were at their temporary lakefront facility while their new stadium scheduled for 2026 is constructed.