Seasons 2005 Bowls & playoff Northwestern vs. UCLA Northwestern vs. UCLA Friday, December 30, 2005, Sun Bowl Share
No. 11 UCLA beat Northwestern 50–38. It was their sixth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 3–3.
Player stats From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats Northwestern UCLA 584 Total yards 453 416 Passing yards 148 168 Rushing yards 310 5.9 Yards per pass 6.0 5.3 Yards per rush 6.2 33 First downs 24 5–20 Third downs 4–13 4–5 Fourth downs 1–2 3 Turnovers 4 0–0 Penalties 0–0 18:50 Possession 18:17
Efficiency Northwestern UCLA 42% Success rate 42% 0.11 EPA per play 0.15 0.95 Explosiveness 1.20 −0.04 Rushing EPA 0.14 0.18 Passing EPA 0.18 42% Passing-down success 45% −0.11 First-down EPA 0.06 0.21 Second-down EPA 0.23 0.33 Third-down EPA 0.24 4% Havoc by its defense 2%
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) UCLA 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive UCLA end zone Northwestern end zone Q1 UCLA Punt, 3 plays Q1 Northwestern Field goal, 14 plays Q1 UCLA Defensive TD, 4 plays (Northwestern scores) Q1 Northwestern Result not recorded, 1 play Q1 UCLA Interception Q1 Northwestern Touchdown run, 4 plays Q1 UCLA Defensive TD, 4 plays (Northwestern scores) Q1 Northwestern Result not recorded, 1 play Q1 UCLA Touchdown run, 11 plays Q1 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q2 UCLA Touchdown pass, 1 play Q2 Northwestern Interception, 9 plays Q2 UCLA Touchdown run, 5 plays Q2 Northwestern Missed FG, 12 plays Q2 UCLA Touchdown pass, 10 plays Q2 Northwestern End of half, 3 plays Q3 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q3 UCLA Punt, 3 plays Q3 Northwestern Fumble, 2 plays Q3 UCLA Touchdown pass, 5 plays Q3 Northwestern Field goal, 12 plays Q3 UCLA Turnover on downs, 8 plays Q3 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q3 UCLA Punt, 3 plays Q4 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q4 UCLA Fumble, 6 plays Q4 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays Q4 UCLA Punt, 3 plays Q4 Northwestern Interception, 7 plays Q4 UCLA Punt, 7 plays Q4 Northwestern Touchdown pass, 8 plays Q4 UCLA Touchdown, 1 play Q4 Northwestern Touchdown pass, 16 plays Q4 UCLA Touchdown, 1 play Q4 Northwestern End of game, 1 play Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UCLA drives left to right, Northwestern right to left. Q1 UCLA Punt, 3 plays, 7 yards Q1 Northwestern Field goal, 14 plays, 61 yards Q1 UCLA Defensive TD, 4 plays (Northwestern scores), 13 yards Q1 Northwestern Result not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards Q1 UCLA Interception, 49 yards Q1 Northwestern Touchdown run, 4 plays, 36 yards Q1 UCLA Defensive TD, 4 plays (Northwestern scores), 13 yards Q1 Northwestern Result not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards Q1 UCLA Touchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards Q1 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q2 UCLA Touchdown pass, 1 play, 58 yards Q2 Northwestern Interception, 9 plays, 64 yards Q2 UCLA Touchdown run, 5 plays, 90 yards Q2 Northwestern Missed FG, 12 plays, 72 yards Q2 UCLA Touchdown pass, 10 plays, 79 yards Q2 Northwestern End of half, 3 plays, 59 yards Q3 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, 6 yards Q3 UCLA Punt, 3 plays, −6 yards Q3 Northwestern Fumble, 2 plays, 3 yards Q3 UCLA Touchdown pass, 5 plays, 17 yards Q3 Northwestern Field goal, 12 plays, 72 yards Q3 UCLA Turnover on downs, 8 plays, 33 yards Q3 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, −40 yards Q3 UCLA Punt, 3 plays, 0 yards Q4 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, 3 yards Q4 UCLA Fumble, 6 plays, 33 yards Q4 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q4 UCLA Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q4 Northwestern Interception, 7 plays, 51 yards Q4 UCLA Punt, 7 plays, 37 yards Q4 Northwestern Touchdown pass, 8 plays, 89 yards Q4 UCLA Touchdown, 1 play, 3 yards Q4 Northwestern Touchdown pass, 16 plays, 83 yards Q4 UCLA Touchdown, 1 play, 3 yards Q4 Northwestern End of game, 1 play, 8 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 8 drives, then Northwestern 22, UCLA 7 UCLA Punt, 3 plays 0:00 1st & 10 at own 35 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Joe Cowan. 14:50 2nd & 10 at own 35 Maurice Drew rush for 1 yard to the UCLA 36. 14:50 3rd & 9 at own 36 Drew Olson pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 6 yards to the UCLA 42. 13:33 4th & 3 at own 42 Aaron Perez punt for 36 yards, returned by Mark Philmore for 1 yard to the NWest 23. Northwestern Field goal, 14 plays 13:33 1st & 10 at own 23 Brett Basanez pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 6 yards to the NWest 29. 13:06 2nd & 4 at own 29 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Jonathan Fields. 12:57 3rd & 4 at own 29 Brett Basanez pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 6 yards to the NWest 35 for a 1ST down. 12:27 1st & 10 at own 35 Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NWest 34. 12:27 2nd & 11 at own 34 Brett Basanez pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 18 yards to the UCLA 48 for a 1ST down. 11:45 1st & 10 at opp 48 Tyrell Sutton rush for 6 yards to the UCLA 42. 11:20 2nd & 4 at opp 42 Brett Basanez pass complete to Jonathan Fields for 6 yards to the UCLA 36 for a 1ST down. 10:37 1st & 10 at opp 36 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert. 10:16 2nd & 10 at opp 36 Brandon Roberson rush for 6 yards to the UCLA 30. 9:30 3rd & 4 at opp 30 Tyrell Sutton rush for 11 yards to the UCLA 19 for a 1ST down. 9:30 1st & 10 at opp 19 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Ross Lane. 9:25 2nd & 10 at opp 19 Brett Basanez pass complete to Sam Cheatham for no gain to the UCLA 19. 9:19 3rd & 10 at opp 19 Northwestern penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 8:48 3rd & 15 at opp 24 Brett Basanez pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 8 yards to the UCLA 16. 7:53 4th & 7 at opp 16 Joel Howells 33 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 3, UCLA 0 7:53 Joel Howells kickoff for 64 yards returned by Maurice Drew for 18 yards to the UCLA 19. UCLA Defensive TD, 4 plays (Northwestern scores) 7:53 1st & 10 at own 19 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Marcus Everett. 7:44 2nd & 10 at own 19 Maurice Drew rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 23. 6:52 3rd & 6 at own 23 Drew Olson pass complete to Chris Markey for 9 yards to the UCLA 32 for a 1ST down. 6:27 1st & 10 at own 32 Drew Olson pass intercepted by Kevin Mims at the UCLA 26, returned for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 9, UCLA 0 6:27 Joel Howells extra point MISSED. 6:27 Joel Howells kickoff for 65 yards returned by Maurice Drew for 15 yards to the UCLA 15. UCLA Interception 6:15 1st & 10 at own 15 Drew Olson pass intercepted by Bryan Heinz at the UCLA 35, returned for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 36. Northwestern Touchdown run, 4 plays 6:07 1st & 10 at opp 36 Brett Basanez pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 9 yards to the UCLA 27. 6:07 2nd & 1 at opp 27 Brett Basanez rush for 8 yards to the UCLA 19 for a 1ST down. 6:07 1st & 10 at opp 19 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to TJ Jones. 5:36 2nd & 10 at opp 19 Mark Philmore rush for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 15, UCLA 0 5:36 Joel Howells extra point MISSED. 5:36 Joel Howells kickoff for 64 yards returned by Rodney Van for 15 yards to the UCLA 16. UCLA Defensive TD, 4 plays (Northwestern scores) 5:36 1st & 10 at own 16 Chris Markey rush for 9 yards to the UCLA 25. 5:20 2nd & 1 at own 25 Chris Markey rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 29 for a 1ST down. 4:53 1st & 10 at own 29 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Marcedes Lewis. 4:21 2nd & 10 at own 29 Drew Olson pass intercepted by Nick Roach at the UCLA 35, returned for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 21, UCLA 0 4:21 Joel Howells extra point GOOD.Northwestern 22, UCLA 0 4:21 Joel Howells kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. UCLA Touchdown run, 11 plays 4:21 1st & 10 at own 20 Chris Markey rush for 22 yards to the UCLA 42 for a 1ST down. 4:13 1st & 10 at own 42 Kahlil Bell rush for 18 yards to the NWest 40 for a 1ST down. 3:54 1st & 10 at opp 40 Kahlil Bell rush for 4 yards to the NWest 36. 3:09 2nd & 6 at opp 36 Drew Olson pass incomplete. 2:50 3rd & 6 at opp 36 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Joe Cowan. 2:46 4th & 6 at opp 36 Drew Olson rush for 8 yards to the NWest 28 for a 1ST down. 2:39 1st & 10 at opp 28 Kahlil Bell rush for 7 yards to the NWest 21. 2:15 2nd & 3 at opp 21 Chris Markey rush for 2 yards to the NWest 19. 1:39 3rd & 1 at opp 19 Chris Markey rush for 3 yards to the NWest 16 for a 1ST down. 0:34 1st & 10 at opp 16 Chris Markey rush for 4 yards, fumbled at the NWest 6, recovered by Joe Cowan at the NWest 6 for a 1ST down. 0:14 1st & goal at opp 6 Kahlil Bell rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 22, UCLA 6 0:14 Jimmy Rotstein extra point GOOD.Northwestern 22, UCLA 7 0:14 Brian Mallette kickoff for 50 yards out-of-bounds. Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 0:14 1st & 10 at own 35 Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the NWest 38. Q2 15:00 2nd & 6 at own 39 Tyrell Sutton rush for 1 yard to the NWest 40. Q2 14:48 3rd & 5 at own 40 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Mark Philmore. Q2 14:06 4th & 5 at own 40 Ryan Pederson punt for 18 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UCLA 42.
2nd quarter 6 drives, then UCLA 29, Northwestern 22 UCLA Touchdown pass, 1 play 13:57 1st & 10 at own 42 Drew Olson pass complete to Ryan Moya for 58 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 22, UCLA 14 13:57 Jimmy Rotstein extra point GOOD. 13:57 Brian Mallette kickoff for 57 yards returned by Brandon Roberson for 14 yards to the NWest 22. Northwestern Interception, 9 plays 13:57 1st & 10 at own 22 Brett Basanez pass complete to TJ Jones for 16 yards to the NWest 38 for a 1ST down. 13:57 1st & 10 at own 38 Brett Basanez rush for 14 yards to the UCLA 48 for a 1ST down. 13:07 2nd & 9 at opp 46 Brett Basanez pass complete to Ross Lane for 7 yards to the UCLA 39. 12:39 3rd & 2 at opp 39 Tyrell Sutton rush for no gain to the UCLA 39. 12:28 4th & 2 at opp 39 Ucla penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play. 11:52 1st & 10 at opp 14 Tyrell Sutton rush for no gain to the UCLA 14. 3:28 2nd & 9 at opp 27 Northwestern penalty 15 yard intentional grounding accepted, no play. 10:55 3rd & 10 at opp 14 Brett Basanez pass intercepted by Spencer Havner at the UCLA 10, returned for no gain to the UCLA 10. UCLA Touchdown run, 5 plays 10:49 1st & 10 at own 10 Chris Markey rush for 24 yards to the UCLA 34 for a 1ST down. 10:20 1st & 10 at own 34 Timeout Ucla, clock 10:20. 10:20 1st & 10 at own 34 Chris Markey rush for 51 yards to the NWest 15 for a 1ST down. 10:09 1st & 10 at opp 15 Kahlil Bell rush for 5 yards to the NWest 10. 9:38 2nd & 5 at opp 10 Kahlil Bell rush for 3 yards to the NWest 7. 8:26 3rd & 2 at opp 7 Kahlil Bell rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 22, UCLA 20 8:26 Two-point conversion attempt, Drew Olson pass to Marcedes Lewis GOOD.Tied at 22 8:26 Brian Mallette kickoff for 57 yards returned by Gerard Hamlett for no gain to the NWest 8. Northwestern Missed FG, 12 plays 8:26 1st & 10 at own 8 Tyrell Sutton rush for 8 yards to the NWest 16. 8:16 2nd & 2 at own 16 Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards to the NWest 18 for a 1ST down. 7:43 1st & 10 at own 18 Northwestern penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 7:21 1st & 15 at own 13 Brett Basanez pass incomplete. 7:03 2nd & 15 at own 13 Brett Basanez pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 7 yards to the NWest 20. 6:09 3rd & 8 at own 20 Brett Basanez pass complete to Ross Lane for 37 yards to the UCLA 43 for a 1ST down. 6:09 1st & 10 at opp 43 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Jonathan Fields. 5:43 2nd & 10 at opp 43 Brett Basanez pass complete to Mark Philmore for 9 yards to the UCLA 34. 4:57 3rd & 1 at opp 34 Tyrell Sutton rush for no gain to the UCLA 34. 4:57 4th & 1 at opp 34 Tyrell Sutton rush for 6 yards to the UCLA 28 for a 1ST down. 4:36 1st & 10 at opp 28 Brett Basanez rush for 1 yard to the UCLA 27. 4:05 2nd & 9 at opp 27 Brett Basanez pass incomplete. 3:28 3rd & 24 at opp 42 Brett Basanez pass complete to Jonathan Fields for 22 yards to the UCLA 20. 2:56 4th & 2 at opp 20 Joel Howells 37 yard field goal BLOCKED. UCLA Touchdown pass, 10 plays 2:49 1st & 10 at own 21 Drew Olson rush for 8 yards to the UCLA 29. 2:43 2nd & 2 at own 29 Chris Markey rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 33 for a 1ST down. 1:03 1st & 10 at opp 39 Northwestern penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play. 2:20 2nd & 10 at own 33 Kahlil Bell rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 37. 2:11 3rd & 6 at own 37 Drew Olson pass complete to Maurice Drew for 24 yards to the NWest 39 for a 1ST down. 1:28 1st & 10 at opp 39 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Marcedes Lewis. 1:03 1st & 10 at opp 24 Drew Olson pass complete to Marcus Everett for 6 yards to the NWest 18. 0:54 2nd & 4 at opp 18 Timeout Ucla, clock 00:54. 0:54 2nd & 4 at opp 18 Maurice Drew rush for 11 yards to the UCLA 7 for a 1ST down, Northwestern penalty 3 yard face mask accepted. 0:33 1st & goal at opp 4 Chris Markey rush for 1 yard to the NWest 3. 0:37 2nd & 0 at opp 3 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:37. 0:37 2nd & goal at opp 3 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Michael Pitre. 0:37 3rd & 0 at opp 3 Ucla penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 0:29 3rd & goal at opp 8 Drew Olson pass complete to Marcus Everett for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 28, Northwestern 22 0:29 Jimmy Rotstein extra point GOOD.UCLA 29, Northwestern 22 0:29 Brian Mallette kickoff for 40 yards returned by Sean Mansfield for 12 yards to the NWest 37. Northwestern End of half, 3 plays 0:22 1st & 10 at own 37 Brett Basanez pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 7 yards to the NWest 44. 0:15 2nd & 3 at own 44 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:15. 0:15 2nd & 3 at own 44 Brett Basanez pass complete to Jonathan Fields for 8 yards to the UCLA 48 for a 1ST down. 0:07 1st & 10 at opp 48 Northwestern penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 0:04 1st & 15 at own 47 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:04. 0:04 1st & 15 at own 47 Ucla penalty 49 yard roughing passer accepted, no play. 0:00 1st & goal at opp 4 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert. Q3 15:00 Brian Mallette kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter 6 drives, then UCLA 36, Northwestern 25 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 15:00 1st & 10 at own 20 Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 5 yards to the NWest 15. 15:00 2nd & 15 at own 15 Brett Basanez pass complete to Jonathan Fields for 11 yards to the NWest 26. 13:55 3rd & 4 at own 26 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to TJ Jones. 13:47 4th & 4 at own 26 Ryan Pederson punt for 26 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UCLA 48. UCLA Punt, 3 plays 13:36 1st & 10 at own 48 Chris Markey rush for 4 yards to the NWest 48. 12:36 2nd & 6 at opp 48 Chris Markey rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UCLA 48. 12:36 3rd & 10 at own 48 Drew Olson sacked by Barry Cofield at the UCLA 42 for a loss of 6 yards. 11:25 4th & 16 at own 42 Aaron Perez punt for 41 yards, returned by Mark Philmore for a loss of 3 yards to the NWest 14. Northwestern Fumble, 2 plays 11:25 1st & 10 at own 14 Brett Basanez pass incomplete. 11:19 2nd & 10 at own 14 Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the NWest 17, recovered by Jarrad Page at the NWest 17. UCLA Touchdown pass, 5 plays 11:00 1st & 10 at opp 17 Chris Markey rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NWest 18. 11:00 2nd & 11 at opp 18 Drew Olson pass complete to Brandon Breazell for 13 yards to the NWest 5 for a 1ST down. 10:17 1st & goal at opp 5 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Michael Pitre. 9:52 2nd & goal at opp 5 Chris Markey rush for no gain to the NWest 5. 9:04 3rd & goal at opp 5 Drew Olson pass complete to Michael Pitre for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 35, Northwestern 22 9:04 Jimmy Rotstein extra point GOOD.UCLA 36, Northwestern 22 9:04 Brian Mallette kickoff for 63 yards returned by Gerard Hamlett for 12 yards to the NWest 14. Northwestern Field goal, 12 plays 9:04 1st & 10 at own 14 Brett Basanez pass incomplete. 8:22 2nd & 10 at own 14 Brett Basanez pass complete to Ross Lane for 20 yards to the NWest 34 for a 1ST down. 8:22 1st & 10 at own 34 Jonathan Fields rush for 2 yards to the NWest 36. 8:22 2nd & 8 at own 36 Brett Basanez pass complete to Ross Lane for 15 yards to the UCLA 49 for a 1ST down. 7:47 1st & 10 at opp 49 Brett Basanez pass complete to Eric Peterman for 7 yards to the UCLA 42. 7:22 2nd & 3 at opp 42 Brett Basanez pass complete to Brandon Roberson for 14 yards to the UCLA 28 for a 1ST down. 6:46 1st & 10 at opp 28 Brett Basanez pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 8 yards to the UCLA 20. 6:20 2nd & 2 at opp 20 Brandon Roberson rush for 9 yards to the UCLA 11 for a 1ST down. 5:49 1st & 10 at opp 11 Brett Basanez rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 14. 5:21 2nd & 13 at opp 14 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Ross Lane. 4:48 3rd & 13 at opp 14 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Mark Philmore. 4:40 4th & 13 at opp 14 Amado Villarreal 31 yard field goal GOOD.UCLA 36, Northwestern 25 4:40 Joel Howells kickoff for 61 yards returned by Rodney Van for 20 yards to the UCLA 24. UCLA Turnover on downs, 8 plays 4:40 1st & 10 at own 24 Kahlil Bell rush for 8 yards to the UCLA 32. 4:27 2nd & 2 at own 32 Kahlil Bell rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 36 for a 1ST down. 3:25 1st & 10 at own 36 Timeout Ucla, clock 03:25. 3:18 1st & 10 at own 36 Chris Markey rush for 7 yards to the UCLA 43. 3:18 2nd & 3 at own 43 Chris Markey rush for 5 yards to the UCLA 48 for a 1ST down. 2:19 1st & 10 at own 48 Kahlil Bell rush for 4 yards to the NWest 48. 2:19 2nd & 6 at opp 48 Kahlil Bell rush for 3 yards to the NWest 45. 2:12 3rd & 3 at opp 45 Chris Markey rush for 2 yards to the NWest 43. 1:37 4th & 1 at opp 43 Chris Markey rush for no gain to the NWest 43.
4th quarter 1 drive, then UCLA 50, Northwestern 38 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 2:39 1st & 10 at opp 15 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Jonathan Fields. Q3 1:12 2nd & 10 at own 43 Brett Basanez pass complete to Jonathan Fields for 2 yards to the NWest 45. Q3 1:00 3rd & 8 at own 45 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to TJ Jones. Q3 0:23 4th & 8 at own 45 Ryan Pederson punt for 35 yards, returned by Maurice Drew for 20 yards to the UCLA 40.
3rd quarter 1 drive, then UCLA 36, Northwestern 25 UCLA Punt, 3 plays 0:11 1st & 10 at own 40 Matt Willis rush for a loss of 15 yards to the UCLA 25. Q4 14:52 2nd & 22 at own 28 Drew Olson pass complete to Joe Cowan for 12 yards to the UCLA 40. Q4 14:52 3rd & 10 at own 40 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Brandon Breazell. Q4 14:48 4th & 10 at own 40 Aaron Perez punt for 35 yards, returned by Mark Philmore for 9 yards to the NWest 34.
4th quarter 9 drives, then UCLA 50, Northwestern 38 Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 14:36 1st & 10 at own 34 Brett Basanez pass complete to Mark Philmore for 2 yards to the NWest 36. 14:26 2nd & 8 at own 36 Brett Basanez rush for 1 yard to the NWest 37. 13:55 3rd & 7 at own 37 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert. 13:55 4th & 7 at own 37 Ryan Pederson punt for 38 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UCLA 25. UCLA Fumble, 6 plays 13:20 1st & 10 at own 25 Chris Markey rush for 2 yards to the UCLA 27. 12:43 2nd & 8 at own 27 Chris Markey rush for 10 yards to the UCLA 37 for a 1ST down. 12:43 1st & 10 at own 37 Chris Markey rush for no gain to the UCLA 37. 12:19 2nd & 10 at own 37 Kahlil Bell rush for 19 yards to the NWest 44 for a 1ST down. 11:47 1st & 10 at opp 44 Kahlil Bell rush for 3 yards to the NWest 41. 11:15 2nd & 7 at opp 41 Chris Markey rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the NWest 42, recovered by Mark Koehn at the NWest 42. Northwestern Punt, 3 plays 10:38 1st & 10 at own 42 Tyrell Sutton rush for 5 yards to the NWest 47. 10:31 2nd & 5 at own 47 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Mark Philmore. 10:26 3rd & 5 at own 47 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert. 10:22 4th & 5 at own 47 Ryan Pederson punt for 39 yards punt out-of-bounds at the UCLA 14. UCLA Punt, 3 plays 10:13 1st & 10 at own 14 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Matt Willis. 10:09 2nd & 10 at own 14 Kahlil Bell rush for 8 yards to the UCLA 22. 10:00 3rd & 2 at own 22 Ucla penalty 5 yard illegal shift accepted, no play. 9:20 3rd & 7 at own 17 Drew Olson pass complete to Maurice Drew for 6 yards to the UCLA 23. 8:52 4th & 1 at own 23 Aaron Perez punt for 51 yards, returned by Mark Philmore for no gain to the NWest 26. Northwestern Interception, 7 plays 8:07 1st & 10 at own 26 Brett Basanez rush for 1 yard to the NWest 27. 8:00 2nd & 9 at own 27 Brett Basanez pass complete to Jonathan Fields for 16 yards to the NWest 43 for a 1ST down. 7:07 1st & 10 at own 43 Ucla penalty 15 yard roughing passer accepted, no play. 7:07 1st & 10 at opp 42 Tyrell Sutton rush for 16 yards to the UCLA 26 for a 1ST down. 7:00 1st & 10 at opp 26 Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the UCLA 23. 6:53 2nd & 7 at opp 23 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Jonathan Fields. 6:24 3rd & 7 at opp 23 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to TJ Jones. 6:17 4th & 7 at opp 23 Brett Basanez pass intercepted by Jarrad Page at the UCLA 12, returned for no gain to the UCLA 12. UCLA Punt, 7 plays 6:10 1st & 10 at own 12 Kahlil Bell rush for 11 yards to the UCLA 23 for a 1ST down. 6:03 1st & 10 at own 23 Kahlil Bell rush for 11 yards to the UCLA 34 for a 1ST down. 5:38 1st & 10 at own 34 Chris Markey rush for no gain to the UCLA 34. 5:10 2nd & 10 at own 34 Kahlil Bell rush for 14 yards to the UCLA 48 for a 1ST down. 4:38 1st & 10 at own 48 Kahlil Bell rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 45. 4:02 2nd & 13 at own 45 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 04:02. 4:02 2nd & 13 at own 45 Drew Olson pass incomplete to Brandon Breazell. 3:57 3rd & 13 at own 45 Chris Markey rush for 4 yards to the UCLA 49. 3:44 4th & 9 at own 49 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 03:44. 3:44 4th & 9 at own 49 Aaron Perez punt for 43 yards, returned by Mark Philmore for 3 yards to the NWest 11. Northwestern Touchdown pass, 8 plays 3:32 1st & 10 at own 11 Brett Basanez pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 22 yards to the NWest 33 for a 1ST down. 3:32 1st & 10 at own 33 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Ross Lane. 3:25 2nd & 10 at own 33 Brett Basanez pass complete to Mark Philmore for 11 yards to the NWest 44 for a 1ST down. 3:07 1st & 10 at own 44 Brett Basanez pass complete to Mark Philmore for 3 yards to the NWest 47. 3:00 2nd & 7 at own 47 Ucla penalty 6 yard substitution infraction accepted. 2:55 2nd & 1 at opp 47 Tyrell Sutton rush for 18 yards to the UCLA 29 for a 1ST down. 2:39 1st & 10 at opp 29 Ucla penalty 14 yard unsportsmanlike conduct accepted. 2:45 1st & 10 at opp 14 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Jonathan Fields. 2:34 2nd & 10 at opp 15 Brett Basanez pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 7 yards to the UCLA 8. 2:29 3rd & 3 at opp 8 Brett Basanez pass complete to Mark Philmore for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 36, Northwestern 31 2:29 Two-point conversion attempt, Brett Basanez pass FAILED. 2:24 Joel Howells kickoff for 8 yards returned by Brandon Breazell for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 42, Northwestern 31 2:24 Jimmy Rotstein extra point GOOD.UCLA 43, Northwestern 31 2:24 Brian Mallette kickoff for 61 yards returned by Gerard Hamlett for 13 yards to the NWest 17. Northwestern Touchdown pass, 16 plays 2:24 1st & 10 at own 17 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Ross Lane. 2:05 2nd & 10 at own 17 Brett Basanez pass complete to Ross Lane for 9 yards to the NWest 26. 1:59 3rd & 1 at own 26 Brett Basanez rush for no gain to the NWest 26. 1:59 4th & 1 at own 26 Tyrell Sutton rush for 8 yards to the NWest 34 for a 1ST down. 1:43 1st & 10 at own 34 Brett Basanez pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 6 yards to the UCLA 40 for a 1ST down, Ucla penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. 1:43 1st & 10 at opp 45 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert. 1:38 2nd & 10 at opp 45 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Brandon Roberson. 1:33 3rd & 10 at opp 45 Brett Basanez pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 14 yards to the UCLA 31 for a 1ST down. 1:27 1st & 10 at opp 31 Brett Basanez pass incomplete. 1:16 2nd & 10 at opp 31 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Tyrell Sutton. 1:04 3rd & 10 at opp 31 Brett Basanez pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 4 yards to the UCLA 27. 1:04 4th & 6 at opp 27 Brett Basanez pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 13 yards to the UCLA 14 for a 1ST down. 0:54 1st & 10 at opp 14 Brett Basanez pass incomplete to Jonathan Fields. 0:47 2nd & 10 at opp 14 Brett Basanez pass complete to Mark Philmore for 2 yards to the UCLA 12. 0:41 3rd & 8 at opp 12 Brett Basanez pass complete to Mark Philmore for 8 yards to the UCLA 4 for a 1ST down. 0:28 1st & 0 at opp 4 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:28. 0:23 1st & goal at opp 4 Brett Basanez pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UCLA 43, Northwestern 37 0:23 Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.UCLA 43, Northwestern 38 0:17 Joel Howells on-side kick recovered by Ucla at the NWest 0.UCLA 49, Northwestern 38 0:17 Jimmy Rotstein extra point GOOD.UCLA 50, Northwestern 38 0:17 Brian Mallette kickoff for 40 yards returned by Sean Mansfield for 13 yards to the NWest 38. Northwestern End of game, 1 play 0:17 1st & 10 at own 38 Brett Basanez rush for 8 yards to the NWest 46.
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Northwestern leads 4–3 in seven meetings, counting the one since this game.
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