Playing is "Go U Northwestern" with a custom
bell instrumentation, coded to celebrate
the win over Ohio State!
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Instant Classic IV !!!
FLASH -- (TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5): ESPN has announced that the Ohio State game will be an Instant Classic!  This is the fourth Northwestern Instant Classic since ESPN Classic began the program in 2000 (the others were the "Victory Right" game vs. Minny in 2000, the win over Michigan in 2000 and the last-second upending of MSU in 2001).  The Instant Classic replay of the game will be on ESPN Classic this Friday, October 8, at 7:00 p.m. CDT

As of Tuesday afternoon, the NU-OSU game was the front page story of the ESPN Classic Website.

Northwestern has also announced that the live ESPN2 national broadcast of the OSU-Wildcat game was the network's  most-viewed college football game ever!  The game averaged 2,028,000 households and a 2.3 rating.  It was the fifth most viewed program of any kind in the history of ESPN2.





In a week-long Special Edition, OSU game features will post each day:


Sunday: Game Wrap-Up
Monday: Personal Notes from the Game
Monday: OSU 2004--One of the Greatest Games?
Tuesday: Bowl Update
Wednesday: Historical Perspective
Thursday: Ohio State Diary, Revisited








Updated
Oct. 4, 2004

Go NU!



Special Victory over OSU Edition



This week's question asks about NU's first bowl trip...

Last week's question is being
held over until October 10.





In one of the most stunning upsets in college football this year, Northwestern dominated sixth-ranked Ohio State on both sides of the ball, beating the Buckeyes 33 to 27 in the very first overtime game ever played at Ryan Field.

Wildcat Preview
The Ohio State Game

The Wildcats host another thrilling night game, when they take on the seventh-ranked Buckeyes!

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