Ohio State at Northwestern

Ohio State had the week off after a frontdoor cover against Michigan State. They now face Northwestern, which has held opponents to just 19.8 points per game and that is good for #30 in the country. Now the Wildcats are getting four touchdowns in this matchup. Northwestern held undefeated Wisconsin to 24 points and then barely lost 13-10 at Nebraska while racking up 157 yards on the ground and being outgained only 319-293. Aidan Smith went 19-of-32 for 136 yards with an interception and rushed for 64 yards. Northwestern easily covered against Wisconsin and then got the money as a 7.5-point underdog versus the Cornhuskers. The Buckeyes are 3-7 ATS their last 10 games against teams with losing records and the Wildcats are 6-1-1 ATS their last eight October games and 22-7-1 ATS their last 30 conference games. Also, Northwestern has covered the spread six of its last seven following a loss. Look for the Wildcats to stay within the big number and play Northwestern.