| 1st Quarter |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 40-yard pass from Todd Boeckman to Brian Robiskie. (Ryan Pretorius kick). 13:50 Remaining. |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 28-yard pass from Todd Boeckman to Brian Robiskie. (Ryan Pretorius kick). 11:31 Remaining. |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 3-yard run by Maurice Wells. (Ryan Pretorius kick). 7:25 Remaining. |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 22-yard fumble return by Vernon Gholston. (Ryan Pretorius kick). 5:26 Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 19-yard pass from Todd Boeckman to Brian Robiskie. (Ryan Pretorius kick). 14:02 Remaining. |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 36-yard run by Chris Wells. (Ryan Pretorius kick). 3:39 Remaining. |
| Ohio State Field Goal - 40-yarder by Ryan Pretorius. 1:19 Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Northwestern Touchdown - 99-yard kickoff return by Stephen Simmons. (Amado Villarreal kick). 14:44 Remaining. |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 48-yard pass from Todd Boeckman to Ray Small. (Ryan Pretorius kick). 11:10 Remaining. |
| Ohio State Touchdown - 1-yard run by Maurice Wells. (PAT failed). 2:08 Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter |
| No Scoring |
