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		1978 Season Stats
		Series History

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Northwestern	7	0	7	6	20
Ohio State	14	21	7	21	63

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
	TD	Calvin Murray 55 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	0	7
	TD	Kevin Strasser 11 yard pass from Lou Tiberi (Nick Mirkopulos kick)	7	7
	TD	Paul Campbell 5 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	7	14
SECOND QUARTER
	TD	Art Schlichter 32 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	7	21
	TD	Paul Campbell 1 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	7	28
	TD	Douglas Donley 15 yard pass from Art Schlichter (Vlade Janakievski kick)	7	35
THIRD QUARTER
	TD	Steve Bogan 13 yard pass from Kevin Strasser (Nick Mirkopulos kick)	14	35
	TD	Paul Campbell 1 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	14	42
FOURTH QUARTER
	TD	Ricardo Volley 7 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	14	49
	TD	Gregory Castignola 1 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	14	56
	TD	Tyrone Hicks 29 yard run (Vlade Janakievski kick)	14	63
	TD	Jo Jo Webb 1 yard run (kick failed)	20	63

Team Stats
	NW	OSU
1st Downs	19	33
Rushing 1st Downs	4	30
Passing 1st Downs	13	2
Penalty	2	1
Rushing	115	511
Rushing Attempts	44	80
Yards Gained Rushing	152	520
Yards Lost Rushing	37	9
TDs Rushing	1	8
Passing	172	35
Passes Attempted	32	7
Passes Completed	19	2
Intercepted	2	1
TDs Passing	1	1
Pass Efficiency	102.34	89.14
Total Offensive Plays	76	87
Total Net Yards	287	546
Average Gain Per Play	3.78	6.28
Fumbles - Lost	1 - 1	2 - 2
Penalties - Yards	5 - 58	6 - 58
Interceptions - Yards	1 - 0	2 - 28
Punts - Yards	8 - 263	1 - 36
Average Per Punt	32.88	36.00
Punt Returns - Yards	0 - 0	3 - 82
Kickoff Returns - Yards	3 - 69	3 - 53
Third Down Conversions	9 of 21	7 of 13
Third Down Percent	42.86%	53.85%

Game Info
Stadium	Ohio Stadium
Location	Columbus, Ohio
Date	Oct 28, 1978
Time	1:34 pm
Attendance	87,296
Temperature	58°F
Weather	Sunny
Conference	NW: Big Ten OSU: Big Ten
Head Coach	NW: Rick Venturi OSU: Woody Hayes
Season Record	NW: 0-10-1 OSU: 7-4-1

Northwestern Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Kevin Strasser	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Steve Bogan	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Jo Jo Webb	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Nick Mirkopulos	0	0	2	0	0	0	2
TOTALS	3	0	2	0	0	0	20

Ohio State Scoring
	TD	FG	XP	2pt	DXP	Saf	Points
Paul Campbell	3	0	0	0	0	0	18
Vlade Janakievski	0	0	9	0	0	0	9
Art Schlichter	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Calvin Murray	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Douglas Donley	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Gregory Castignola	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Tyrone Hicks	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
Ricardo Volley	1	0	0	0	0	0	6
TOTALS	9	0	9	0	0	0	63

Ohio State Passing
	C-Att-Int	Yards	Y/A	Lng	TD	Effic
Art Schlichter	2-7-1	35	5.0	20	1	89.14
TOTALS	2-7-1	35	5.0	20	1	89.14

Ohio State Rushing
	No	Gain	Loss	Net	Avg	Lng	TD
Calvin Murray	11	105	2	103	9.4	55	1
Ron Springs	13	98	0	98	7.5	15	0
Ricky Johnson	13	84	1	83	6.4	13	0
Art Schlichter	9	74	6	68	7.6	32	1
Paul Campbell	15	46	0	46	3.1	6	3
Tyrone Hicks	4	45	0	45	11.2	29	1
Gregory Castignola	6	37	0	37	6.2	12	1
Ricardo Volley	4	17	0	17	4.2	7	1
Michael Strahine	3	9	0	9	3.0	5	0
Joel Payton	2	5	0	5	2.5	3	0
TOTALS	80	520	9	511	6.4	55	8

Ohio State Receiving
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Douglas Donley	2	35	17.5	20	1
TOTALS	2	35	17.5	20	1

Ohio State Interceptions
	No	Yds	TD
Vince Skillings	2	28	0
TOTALS	2	28	0

Ohio State Defense
	Total	Solo	Ast	TFL/Y	FF	FR	PBU
Tom Cousineau	12	6	6	1/7
Terry Vogler	9	6	3		1
Mark Sullivan	8	6	2				1
Paul Ross	7	3	4	3/22
James Laughlin	6	3	3	1/7
Alvin Washington	6	2	4
John Epitropoulos	6	2	4
Vince Skillings	5	3	2	1/1
Wendell Kellum	4	4	0
Ray Ellis	4	4	0				2
Byron Cato	4	2	2
Leonard Mills	4	1	3
Luther Henson	3	2	1
Todd Bell	3	2	1
Otha Watson	3	2	1
Ben Lee	3	1	2	1/7
Michael Guess	2	2	0
Robert Atha	2	1	1
Gary Dulin	2	0	2
Joe Hornik	2	0	2			1
Robert Murphy	1	1	0
Terry Bach	1	1	0
Tim Sawicki	1	1	0
Duncan Griffin	1	1	0
Michael D'Andrea	1	1	0
Norman Burrows	1	0	1
TOTALS	101	57	44	7/44	1	1	3

Ohio State Kick Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Calvin Murray	1	39	39.0	39	0
Tyrone Hicks	2	14	7.0	10	0
TOTALS	3	53	17.7	39	0

Ohio State Punt Returns
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
Michael Guess	3	82	27.3	48	0
TOTALS	3	82	27.3	48	0

Ohio State Kicking
	FG	Pct	XP	Pts
Vlade Janakievski	0-0		9-9	9
Robert Atha	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0
TOTALS	0-1	0.0%	9-9	9

Ohio State Punting
	No	Yds	Avg	Lng
Thomas Orosz	1	36	36.0	36
TOTALS	1	36	36.0	36

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