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Kansas at Northwestern

Saturday, September 18, 2004

Northwestern beat Kansas 20–⁠17. It was their second meeting; Northwestern leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayKansas4–⁠7 in 2004
17
HomeNorthwestern6–⁠6 in 2004
20

Final at Ryan Field, EvanstonAttendance 24,817

At kickoff
73°F, mostly cloudy, wind 7 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Chicago O’Hare International Airport (KORD), 23 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kansas0301417
Northwestern0310720

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Adam Barmann30/4829420
Jason Swanson1/2800
Clark Green1/1100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Clark Green625011
Adam Barmann619017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon Rideau784220
Clark Green262049
Gary Heaggans434011
Lyonel Anderson533012

Northwestern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brett Basanez20/3319210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Noah Herron1885013
Terrell Jordan549038
Brett Basanez87117
Jonathan Fields1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mark Philmore7113052
Shaun Herbert221016
Ashton Aikens318012
Brandon Horn317112

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

KansasNorthwestern
350Total yards337
316Passing yards207
47Rushing yards145
5.9Yards per pass5.8
1.8Yards per rush4.5
22First downs20
5–⁠15Third downs3–⁠13
1–⁠3Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:02Possession16:39

Efficiency

KansasNorthwestern
36%Success rate35%
−0.03EPA per play0.05
0.99Explosiveness1.07
−0.31Rushing EPA0.02
0.12Passing EPA0.14
28%Passing-down success25%
−0.10First-down EPA0.02
−0.10Second-down EPA−0.11
0.31Third-down EPA0.35

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kansas 51% to win. Northwestern won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Northwestern end zoneKansas end zoneQ1 KansasPunt, 4 playsQ1 NorthwesternPunt, 10 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ1 NorthwesternMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 4 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasIncomplete pass, 6 playsQ2 KansasBlocked punt, 1 playQ2 NorthwesternField goal, 6 playsQ2 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ2 KansasField goal, 8 playsQ2 NorthwesternKickoff, 1 playQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 8 playsQ2 KansasMissed FG, 14 playsQ2 NorthwesternRush, 1 playQ3 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 10 playsQ3 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ3 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ3 NorthwesternField goal, 6 playsQ3 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ3 KansasTouchdown pass, 12 playsQ4 NorthwesternKickoff, 1 playQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 4 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 NorthwesternKickoff, 1 playQ4 NorthwesternTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ4 KansasMissed FG, 10 playsQ4 NorthwesternRush, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern drives left to right, Kansas right to left.
  1. Q1 KansasPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  2. Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 10 plays, 36 yards
  3. Q1 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  4. Q1 NorthwesternMissed FG, 8 plays, 29 yards
  5. Q1 KansasPunt, 4 plays, −7 yards
  6. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q2 KansasIncomplete pass, 6 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 KansasBlocked punt, 1 play, 45 yards
  9. Q2 NorthwesternField goal, 6 plays, 73 yards
  10. Q2 KansasKickoff, 1 play, −76 yards
  11. Q2 KansasField goal, 8 plays, 67 yards
  12. Q2 NorthwesternKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  13. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 8 plays, 42 yards
  14. Q2 KansasMissed FG, 14 plays, 49 yards
  15. Q2 NorthwesternRush, 1 play, 3 yards
  16. Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  17. Q3 KansasTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 36 yards
  18. Q3 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 10 plays, 71 yards
  19. Q3 KansasKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  20. Q3 KansasPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  21. Q3 NorthwesternField goal, 6 plays, 36 yards
  22. Q3 KansasKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  23. Q3 KansasTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 80 yards
  24. Q4 NorthwesternKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  25. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 4 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 KansasTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 50 yards
  27. Q4 NorthwesternKickoff, 1 play, 19 yards
  28. Q4 NorthwesternTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 81 yards
  29. Q4 KansasKickoff, 1 play, −74 yards
  30. Q4 KansasMissed FG, 10 plays, 48 yards
  31. Q4 NorthwesternRush, 3 plays, 12 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Kansas Punt, 4 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 43Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Gary Heaggans (KU) for 11 yards.
14:531st & 10 at opp 46John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
14:532nd & 13 at the 50John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
13:453rd & 14 at the 50Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Gary Heaggans (KU) for 7 yards.
13:204th & 7 at opp 43Punt by Chris Tyrrell (KU) no return by Wildcats.
Northwestern Punt, 10 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 20Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 5 yards.
13:002nd & 5 at own 25Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Shaun Herbert (NU) for 16 yards.
13:001st & 10 at own 41Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed left side for 7 yards.
13:002nd & 3 at own 47Jonathan Fields (NU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
13:001st & 10 at opp 48Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed right side for -2 yards.
12:152nd & 12 at the 50Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 5 yards.
12:153rd & 7 at opp 455 yard penalty on Wildcats.
11:213rd & 12 at the 50Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 12 yards.
11:051st & 10 at opp 3810 yard penalty on Wildcats.
11:051st & 20 at opp 485 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
10:481st & 15 at opp 43Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Noah Herron (NU) for 1 yard.
10:252nd & 16 at opp 44Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side.
10:003rd & 17 at opp 44Brett Basanez (NU) sacked for a loss of 10 yards.
10:004th & 27 at own 46Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) no return by Jayhawks.
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
9:111st & 10 at own 16John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
8:452nd & 2 at own 24Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 3 yards.
8:301st & 10 at own 27John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
8:002nd & 11 at own 26Adam Barmann (KU) pass right side complete to Lyonel Anderson (KU) for 1 yard.
6:563rd & 10 at own 27Adam Barmann (KU) sacked for a loss of 11 yards.
6:304th & 21 at own 16Punt by Chris Tyrrell (KU) no return by Wildcats.
Northwestern Missed FG, 8 plays
5:591st & 10 at own 2915 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
5:531st & 10 at own 44Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 11 yards.
5:531st & 10 at opp 45Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
5:152nd & 7 at opp 42Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:153rd & 7 at opp 42Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 15 yards.
4:231st & 10 at opp 27Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for -4 yards.
3:552nd & 14 at opp 31Brett Basanez (NU) rushed right side for -1 yards.
3:553rd & 25 at opp 42Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Noah Herron (NU) for 11 yards.
3:304th & 14 at opp 3148 yard field goal by Brian Huffman (NU) is no good.
Kansas Punt, 4 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 31Adam Barmann (KU) pass right side complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 5 yards.
2:382nd & 5 at own 3610 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
2:321st & 15 at own 26Adam Barmann (KU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
1:552nd & 14 at own 27Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for -3 yards.
1:553rd & 17 at own 24Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for 7 yards.
Q2 15:004th & 10 at own 31Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:004th & 10 at own 31Punt by Chris Tyrrell (KU) returned 4 yards by Mark Philmore (NU) to the Wildcats 34.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 3
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 34Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side.
14:482nd & 10 at own 34Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 3 yards.
14:153rd & 7 at own 37Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete across the middle.
14:154th & 7 at own 37Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 10 yards by Charles Gordon (KU) to the Jayhawks 31.
Kansas Incomplete pass, 6 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 3110 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
14:151st & 10 at own 21John Randle (KU) rushed right side for no gain.
13:042nd & 10 at own 185 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
13:042nd & 15 at own 13Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
12:553rd & 15 at own 13Adam Barmann (KU) rushed left side for 17 yards.
12:101st & 10 at own 30Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
11:502nd & 6 at own 34Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:503rd & 6 at own 34Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:304th & 6 at own 34Jayhawks punt blocked, recovered by Derell Jenkins (NU).
Northwestern Field goal, 6 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 21Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Taylor Jones (NU) for 8 yards.
11:002nd & 2 at opp 13Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
10:201st & goal at opp 8Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for -1 yards.
9:502nd & goal at opp 9Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Ashton Aikens (NU) for 3 yards.
9:203rd & goal at opp 6Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:464th & goal at opp 623 yard field goal by Brian Huffman (NU) is good.Northwestern 3, Kansas 0
8:411st & 0 at opp 24Wildcats kickoff, no return by Jayhawks.
Kansas Field goal, 8 plays
8:411st & 10 at own 24Charles Gordon (KU) rushed left side for -4 yards.
8:152nd & 14 at own 21Adam Barmann (KU) pass right side complete to Charles Gordon (KU) for 9 yards.
7:453rd & 5 at own 306 yard penalty on Wildcats.
7:451st & 10 at own 36Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:152nd & 10 at own 36Adam Barmann (KU) pass right side complete to Clark Green (KU) for 49 yards.
7:001st & 10 at opp 15Clark Green (KU) pass left side complete to Adam Barmann (KU) for 1 yard.
6:452nd & 9 at opp 14Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 5 yards.
6:043rd & 4 at opp 9Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
5:594th & 4 at opp 927 yard field goal by Scott Webb (KU) is good.Tied at 3
5:281st & 0 at opp 20Jayhawks kickoff, touchback by Wildcats.
Northwestern Punt, 8 plays
5:281st & 10 at own 20Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
5:281st & 10 at own 32Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete across the middle.
5:042nd & 10 at own 33Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 7 yards.
4:403rd & 3 at own 405 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
4:401st & 10 at own 45Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:182nd & 10 at own 45Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 17 yards.
4:001st & 10 at opp 38Brett Basanez (NU) pass across the middle complete to Brandon Horn (NU) for 4 yards.
3:302nd & 6 at opp 34Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Brandon Horn (NU) for 1 yard.
2:423rd & 5 at opp 335 yard penalty on Wildcats.
2:423rd & 10 at opp 38Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:224th & 10 at opp 38Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) no return by Jayhawks.
Kansas Missed FG, 14 plays
2:111st & 10 at own 20Adam Barmann (KU) rushed left side for 9 yards.
1:502nd & 1 at own 29Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:341st & 10 at own 32Jayhawks timeout; 01:34 remaining 2nd quarter
1:341st & 10 at own 32Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:282nd & 10 at own 32Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 2 yards.
1:243rd & 8 at own 34Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Lyonel Anderson (KU) for 12 yards.
1:241st & 10 at own 46Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for 9 yards.
1:072nd & 1 at opp 45Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
1:001st & 10 at opp 44Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:502nd & 10 at opp 44Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
0:453rd & 10 at opp 44Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Clark Green (KU) for 12 yards.
0:361st & 10 at opp 31Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
0:282nd & 10 at opp 31Jayhawks timeout; 00:28 remaining 2nd quarter
0:282nd & 10 at opp 31Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:223rd & 10 at opp 31Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
0:184th & 10 at opp 3148 yard field goal by Johnny Beck (KU) is no good.
Northwestern Rush, 1 play
0:131st & 10 at own 31Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 13, Kansas 3
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 18Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
14:542nd & 8 at own 21Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
14:103rd & 8 at own 21Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 7 yards.
13:554th & 1 at own 28Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 7 yards by Charles Gordon (KU) to the Jayhawks 35.
Kansas Turnover on downs, 7 plays
13:301st & 10 at own 35Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for 15 yards.
13:051st & 10 at opp 49Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
13:002nd & 8 at opp 47Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for 12 yards.
12:051st & 10 at opp 35Adam Barmann (KU) pass right side complete to Marcus Henry (KU) for 7 yards.
11:352nd & 3 at opp 28Adam Barmann (KU) rushed right side for no gain.
11:003rd & 3 at opp 28John Randle (KU) rushed left side for -1 yards.
10:304th & 4 at opp 29Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.; turnover on downs.
Northwestern Touchdown run, 10 plays
9:431st & 10 at own 29Terrell Jordan (NU) rushed right side for 38 yards.
9:431st & 10 at opp 33Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
8:582nd & 1 at opp 24Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
8:351st & 10 at opp 18Brett Basanez (NU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
7:402nd & 6 at opp 13Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for no gain.
7:103rd & 6 at opp 13Brett Basanez (NU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
6:454th & 1 at opp 8Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
6:201st & goal at opp 7Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
6:202nd & goal at opp 3Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
5:553rd & goal at opp 2Brett Basanez (NU) rushed right side for a 2 yard touchdown.Northwestern 9, Kansas 3
4:58Extra point by Brian Huffman (NU) is good.Northwestern 10, Kansas 3
4:58Wildcats kickoff, touchback by Jayhawks.
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
4:581st & 10 at own 20Adam Barmann (KU) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.
4:302nd & 14 at own 16Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
4:303rd & 14 at own 16Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:154th & 14 at own 16Punt by Kyle Tucker (KU) returned 20 yards by Mark Philmore (NU) to the Jayhawks 40.
Northwestern Field goal, 6 plays
3:501st & 10 at opp 4010 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
3:451st & 10 at opp 30Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 2 yards.
3:152nd & 8 at opp 28Brett Basanez (NU) rushed up the middle for 17 yards.
3:151st & 10 at opp 11Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
2:182nd & 7 at opp 8Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the right side.
2:183rd & 7 at opp 84 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
2:183rd & 3 at opp 4Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:184th & 3 at opp 421 yard field goal by Brian Huffman (NU) is good.Northwestern 13, Kansas 3
1:471st & 0 at opp 20Wildcats kickoff, touchback by Jayhawks.
Kansas Touchdown pass, 12 plays
1:471st & 10 at own 205 yard penalty on Wildcats.
1:471st & 10 at own 25Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Marcus Henry (KU) for 15 yards.
1:471st & 10 at own 40John Randle (KU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
0:552nd & 9 at own 41Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Lyonel Anderson (KU) for 10 yards.
0:301st & 10 at opp 49Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Gary Heaggans (KU) for 8 yards.
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 41Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 41Adam Barmann (KU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
Q4 14:301st & 10 at opp 35Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q4 14:302nd & 10 at opp 35Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for 6 yards.
Q4 13:533rd & 4 at opp 29Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
Q4 13:534th & 4 at opp 29Jason Swanson (KU) pass across the middle complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 7 yards.
Q4 13:531st & 10 at opp 22Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
Q4 12:441st & goal at opp 10Jayhawks timeout; 12:44 remaining 4th quarter
Q4 12:441st & goal at opp 10Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q4 12:012nd & goal at opp 8Jayhawks timeout; 12:01 remaining 4th quarter
Q4 12:012nd & goal at opp 8Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for a 8 yard touchdown.Northwestern 13, Kansas 9
Q4 12:01Extra point by Scott Webb (KU) is good.Northwestern 13, Kansas 10
Q4 11:56Jayhawks kickoff, touchback by Wildcats.
4th quarter5 drives, then Northwestern 20, Kansas 17
Northwestern Punt, 4 plays
11:561st & 10 at own 20Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Jonathan Fields (NU) for 2 yards.
11:082nd & 8 at own 2210 yard penalty on Wildcats.
11:082nd & 18 at own 1216 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
11:081st & 10 at own 28Noah Herron (NU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
10:352nd & 9 at own 29Brett Basanez (NU) rushed right side for -4 yards.
10:103rd & 13 at own 25Brett Basanez (NU) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:104th & 13 at own 25Punt by Brian Huffman (NU) returned 8 yards by Charles Gordon (KU) to the 50.
Kansas Touchdown pass, 6 plays
9:191st & 10 at the 50John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
8:551st & 10 at opp 40Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to John Randle (KU) for 3 yards.
8:552nd & 7 at opp 37Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for 16 yards.
7:471st & 10 at opp 21Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for 6 yards.
7:002nd & 3 at opp 15Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
6:503rd & 3 at opp 155 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
6:503rd & 8 at opp 20Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for a 20 yard touchdown.Kansas 16, Northwestern 13
6:50Extra point by Scott Webb (KU) is good.Kansas 17, Northwestern 13
6:45Kickoff returned by Jeff Backes (NU) for 20 yards.
Northwestern Touchdown pass, 4 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 19Brett Basanez (NU) pass left side complete to Mark Philmore (NU) for 52 yards.
6:151st & 10 at opp 29Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 13 yards.
6:081st & 10 at opp 16Brett Basanez (NU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
5:382nd & 6 at opp 12Brett Basanez (NU) pass right side complete to Brandon Horn (NU) for a 12 yard touchdown.Northwestern 19, Kansas 17
5:25Extra point by Brian Huffman (NU) is good.Northwestern 20, Kansas 17
5:25Wildcats kickoff, no return by Jayhawks.
Kansas Missed FG, 10 plays
5:251st & 10 at own 267 yard penalty on Wildcats.
5:251st & 10 at own 33John Randle (KU) rushed right side for no gain.
4:522nd & 10 at own 33Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Gary Heaggans (KU) for 7 yards.
4:523rd & 3 at own 404 yard penalty on Wildcats.
4:351st & 10 at own 44Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for 5 yards.
3:452nd & 5 at the 50Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:333rd & 5 at the 50Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to Lyonel Anderson (KU) for 8 yards.
3:121st & 10 at opp 42Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Charles Gordon (KU) for 21 yards.
3:001st & 10 at opp 21John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
2:302nd & 10 at opp 21Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for -5 yards.
1:403rd & 15 at opp 26Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
1:254th & 15 at opp 26Wildcats timeout; 01:25 remaining 4th quarter
1:254th & 15 at opp 2643 yard field goal by Johnny Beck (KU) is no good.
Northwestern Rush, 3 plays
1:181st & 10 at own 26Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
1:102nd & 3 at own 33Jayhawks timeout; 01:10 remaining 4th quarter
1:102nd & 3 at own 33Noah Herron (NU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
0:483rd & 1 at own 35Noah Herron (NU) rushed left side for 3 yards.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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