Eastern Michigan at Northwestern

Saturday, September 16, 2006

Northwestern beat Eastern Michigan 14–⁠6. It was their first meeting; after it, Northwestern led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayEastern Michigan1–⁠11 in 2006
6
HomeNorthwestern4–⁠8 in 2006
14

Final at Ryan Field, EvanstonAttendance 21,935

At kickoff
75°F, a few clouds, wind 16 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Palwaukee Municipal Airport (KPWK), 19 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Michigan33006
Northwestern707014

Standouts

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Player stats

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Jones6/163702
Andy Schmitt3/91000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Pierre Walker103609
Andy Schmitt935020
Tyler Jones8807
Dontayo Gage1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trumaine Riley214010
Eric Deslauriers31206
Jacory Stone1808
Ken Bohnet1606
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris May150

Northwestern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mike Kafka10/187601
Andrew Brewer6/83400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyrell Sutton1891019
Mike Kafka533111
Andrew Brewer1526111
Terrell Jordan4706
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shaun Herbert637012
Rasheed Ward326016
Eric Peterman32309
Ross Lane214011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Deante Battle1310
Corey Wootton140

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

Team stats

Eastern MichiganNorthwestern
134Total yards266
64Passing yards115
87Rushing yards156
1.9Yards per pass4.2
3.1Yards per rush3.5
5First downs15
2–⁠15Third downs8–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers2
6–⁠50Penalties3–⁠25
16:06Possession20:34

Efficiency

Eastern MichiganNorthwestern
20%Success rate32%
−0.28EPA per play−0.00
0.62Explosiveness1.01
−0.12Rushing EPA−0.09
−0.47Passing EPA0.13
16%Passing-down success25%
−0.39First-down EPA−0.23
−0.40Second-down EPA−0.15
−0.10Third-down EPA0.53
1%Havoc by its defense4%

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)

Northwestern 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Northwestern end zoneEastern Michigan end zoneQ1 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 15 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ1 NorthwesternFumble, 1 playQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ2 NorthwesternInterception, 2 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 5 playsQ2 NorthwesternEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 3 playsQ3 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 13 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 NorthwesternPunt, 5 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganInterceptionQ4 NorthwesternPunt, 6 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganInterceptionQ4 NorthwesternEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern drives left to right, Eastern Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 15 plays, 74 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  5. Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 18 yards
  7. Q1 NorthwesternFumble, 1 play, 3 yards
  8. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  12. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 plays, −6 yards
  13. Q2 NorthwesternInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 5 plays, 16 yards
  15. Q2 NorthwesternEnd of half, 4 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 Eastern MichiganResult not recorded, 3 plays, −7 yards
  17. Q3 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 13 plays, 72 yards
  18. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 35 yards
  19. Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  20. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  23. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  24. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  25. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  26. Q4 Eastern MichiganInterception, −22 yards
  27. Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  28. Q4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 52 yards
  29. Q4 NorthwesternEnd of game, 1 play, −8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 7, Eastern Michigan 3
Northwestern Touchdown run, 15 plays
14:261st & 10 at own 26Mike Kafka pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert.
14:212nd & 10 at own 26Mike Kafka pass complete to Sam Cheatham for 9 yards to the NWest 35 out-of-bounds.
14:093rd & 1 at own 35Erryn Cobb rush for 1 yard to the NWest 36 for a 1ST down.
13:231st & 10 at own 36Northwestern penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted.
13:291st & 25 at own 21Mike Kafka pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 11 yards to the NWest 32.
13:232nd & 14 at own 32Mike Kafka pass complete to Eric Peterman for 9 yards to the NWest 41.
13:133rd & 5 at own 41Mike Kafka pass complete to Ross Lane for 11 yards to the EMich 48 for a 1ST down.
12:421st & 10 at opp 48Mike Kafka rush for 9 yards to the EMich 39.
12:102nd & 1 at opp 39Mike Kafka pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert.
12:033rd & 1 at opp 39Tyrell Sutton rush for 14 yards to the EMich 25 for a 1ST down.
11:431st & 10 at opp 25Tyrell Sutton rush for no gain to the EMich 25.
11:042nd & 10 at opp 25Mike Kafka pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert.
10:583rd & 10 at opp 25Mike Kafka rush for 11 yards to the EMich 14 for a 1ST down.
10:291st & 10 at opp 14Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the EMich 11.
9:512nd & 7 at opp 11Mike Kafka pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 5 yards to the EMich 6.
9:193rd & 2 at opp 6Mike Kafka rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 6, Eastern Michigan 0
9:19Joel Howells extra point GOOD.Northwestern 7, Eastern Michigan 0
9:09Joel Howells kickoff for 65 yards returned by Trumaine Riley for 32 yards to the EMich 32.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 32Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Travis Lewis.
8:362nd & 10 at own 32Andy Schmitt rush for 4 yards to the EMich 36.
7:533rd & 6 at own 36Andy Schmitt pass complete to Eric Deslauriers for 3 yards to the EMich 39.
7:424th & 3 at own 39Zach Johnson punt for 61 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
7:111st & 10 at own 20Mike Kafka pass complete to Ross Lane for 3 yards to the NWest 23.
6:432nd & 7 at own 23Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards to the NWest 25.
6:133rd & 5 at own 25Mike Kafka pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert.
6:094th & 5 at own 25Slade Larscheid punt for 36 yards, returned by Trumaine Riley for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 38, Northwestern penalty 6 yard illegal shift accepted.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass incomplete.
5:382nd & 10 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Eric Deslauriers.
5:353rd & 10 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Eric Deslauriers.
5:244th & 10 at own 44Zach Johnson punt for 37 yards downed at the NWest 19.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
5:021st & 10 at own 19Mike Kafka pass complete to Eric Peterman for 6 yards to the NWest 25.
4:312nd & 4 at own 25Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NWest 23.
4:063rd & 6 at own 23Mike Kafka pass incomplete to Rasheed Ward.
3:594th & 6 at own 23Slade Larscheid punt for 25 yards, fair catch by Trumaine Riley at the NWest 48.
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
3:331st & 10 at opp 48Pierre Walker rush for 9 yards to the NWest 39.
3:102nd & 1 at opp 39Pierre Walker rush for 2 yards to the NWest 37 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 37Andy Schmitt sacked by David Ngene at the NWest 39 for a loss of 2 yards.
2:002nd & 12 at opp 39Andy Schmitt rush for 12 yards to the NWest 27 for a 1ST down.
1:321st & 10 at opp 27Andy Schmitt rush for 3 yards to the NWest 24.
1:122nd & 7 at opp 24Pierre Walker rush for 1 yard to the NWest 23.
0:403rd & 6 at opp 23Andy Schmitt sacked by Demetrius Eaton and Nick Roach at the NWest 30 for a loss of 7 yards.
0:094th & 13 at opp 30Andrew Wellock 47 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 7, Eastern Michigan 3
0:00Andrew Wellock kickoff for 65 yards returned by Sherrick McManis for 43 yards to the NWest 43.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Northwestern 7, Eastern Michigan 6
Northwestern Fumble, 1 play
14:401st & 10 at own 43Andrew Brewer rush for 2 yards, fumbled at the NWest 46, recovered by EMich at the NWest 46.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:241st & 10 at opp 46Tyler Jones rush for a loss of 6 yards to the EMich 48.
14:102nd & 16 at own 48Pierre Walker rush for 5 yards to the NWest 47.
13:293rd & 11 at opp 47Tyler Jones pass complete to Jacory Stone for 9 yards to the NWest 38.
12:444th & 2 at opp 38Zach Johnson punt for 30 yards downed at the NWest 8.
Northwestern Punt, 6 plays
12:221st & 10 at own 8Mike Kafka rush for 8 yards to the NWest 16.
11:402nd & 2 at own 16Terrell Jordan rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NWest 15.
11:203rd & 3 at own 15Mike Kafka pass incomplete to Shaun Herbert, Eastrn Michigan penalty 11 yard holding accepted.
11:161st & 10 at own 26Mike Kafka pass incomplete to Sam Cheatham.
11:072nd & 10 at own 26Terrell Jordan rush for 5 yards to the NWest 31.
10:263rd & 5 at own 31Mike Kafka pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 4 yards to the NWest 35.
9:454th & 1 at own 35Slade Larscheid punt for 43 yards, returned by Trumaine Riley for 13 yards to the EMich 35, Eastrn Michigan penalty 10 yard illegal block accepted.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
9:071st & 10 at own 25Tyler Jones rush for no gain, fumbled at the EMich 22, recovered by EMich at the EMich 22.
8:312nd & 13 at own 22Dontayo Gage rush for 8 yards to the EMich 30.
7:583rd & 5 at own 30Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Eric Deslauriers.
7:474th & 5 at own 30Zach Johnson punt for 44 yards downed at the NWest 26.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
7:301st & 10 at own 26Tyrell Sutton rush for 6 yards to the NWest 32.
6:502nd & 4 at own 32Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards to the NWest 34.
6:153rd & 2 at own 34Mike Kafka rush for no gain to the NWest 34.
5:404th & 2 at own 34Slade Larscheid punt for 11 yards punt out-of-bounds at the NWest 45.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 4 plays
5:401st & 10 at opp 45Andy Schmitt pass complete to Pierre Walker for 16 yards to the NWest 29, Eastrn Michigan penalty 26 yard holding accepted.
4:481st & 20 at own 45Andy Schmitt sacked by David Ngene at the EMich 36 for a loss of 9 yards.
4:152nd & 29 at own 36Andy Schmitt rush for 10 yards to the EMich 46.
3:383rd & 19 at own 46Andy Schmitt pass complete to Eric Deslauriers for 3 yards to the EMich 49.
3:034th & 16 at own 49Zach Johnson punt for 51 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Interception, 2 plays
2:541st & 10 at own 20Tyrell Sutton rush for no gain to the NWest 20.
2:242nd & 10 at own 20Mike Kafka pass intercepted by Chris May at the NWest 35, returned for 6 yards to the NWest 29.
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 5 plays
2:071st & 10 at opp 29Andy Schmitt rush for 16 yards to the NWest 13 for a 1ST down.
1:401st & 10 at opp 13Pierre Walker rush for 1 yard to the NWest 12.
1:062nd & 9 at opp 12Pierre Walker rush for 4 yards to the NWest 8.
0:303rd & 5 at opp 8Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Trumaine Riley.
0:304th & 5 at opp 8Eastrn Michigan penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
0:264th & 10 at opp 13Andrew Wellock 30 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 7, Eastern Michigan 6
0:22Andrew Wellock kickoff for 20 yards fair catch by Erryn Cobb at the NWest 45.
Northwestern End of half, 4 plays
0:221st & 10 at own 45Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:22.
0:161st & 10 at own 45Mike Kafka pass incomplete.
0:102nd & 10 at own 45Tyrell Sutton rush for 2 yards to the NWest 47.
0:103rd & 8 at own 47Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:10.
0:073rd & 8 at own 47Mike Kafka pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 14 yards to the EMich 39 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 39Mike Kafka pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 3 yards to the EMich 36.
Q3 14:50Joel Howells kickoff for 65 yards returned by Trumaine Riley for 24 yards to the EMich 24.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Northwestern 14, Eastern Michigan 6
Eastern Michigan Result not recorded, 3 plays
14:251st & 10 at own 24Pierre Walker rush for 3 yards to the EMich 27.
13:472nd & 7 at own 27Tyler Jones rush for 4 yards to the EMich 31.
13:143rd & 3 at own 31Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Travis Lewis.
13:03Zach Johnson kickoff for 41 yards downed at the NWest 28.
Northwestern Touchdown run, 13 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 28Tyrell Sutton rush for 9 yards to the NWest 37.
12:112nd & 1 at own 37Andrew Brewer rush for 2 yards to the NWest 39 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at own 39Tyrell Sutton rush for 20 yards to the EMich 41 for a 1ST down.
11:241st & 10 at opp 41Tyrell Sutton rush for 1 yard to the EMich 40.
10:452nd & 9 at opp 40Andrew Brewer pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 3 yards to the EMich 37.
10:403rd & 6 at opp 37Andrew Brewer rush for 10 yards to the EMich 27 for a 1ST down.
10:051st & 10 at opp 27Andrew Brewer rush for 1 yard to the EMich 26.
9:362nd & 9 at opp 26Andrew Brewer pass complete to Eric Peterman for 6 yards to the EMich 20.
9:003rd & 3 at opp 20Andrew Brewer rush for 4 yards to the EMich 16 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at opp 16Tyrell Sutton rush for 4 yards to the EMich 12.
7:532nd & 6 at opp 12Tyrell Sutton rush for 10 yards to the EMich 2 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:401st & goal at opp 2Tyrell Sutton rush for 1 yard to the EMich 1.
7:232nd & goal at opp 1Andrew Brewer rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 13, Eastern Michigan 6
7:23Joel Howells extra point GOOD.Northwestern 14, Eastern Michigan 6
7:12Joel Howells kickoff for 61 yards returned by Trumaine Riley for no gain to the EMich 4 out-of-bounds.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 4Northwestern penalty 31 yard illegal procedure accepted.
6:451st & 10 at own 35Pierre Walker rush for 4 yards to the EMich 39.
6:302nd & 6 at own 39Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Eric Deslauriers.
6:273rd & 6 at own 39Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Ken Bohnet.
6:184th & 6 at own 39Zach Johnson punt for 33 yards downed at the NWest 28.
Northwestern Punt, 5 plays
6:011st & 10 at own 28Terrell Jordan rush for 6 yards to the NWest 34.
5:362nd & 4 at own 34Andrew Brewer rush for 11 yards to the NWest 45 for a 1ST down.
5:141st & 10 at own 45Tyrell Sutton rush for 9 yards to the EMich 46.
4:452nd & 1 at opp 46Andrew Brewer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 47.
4:203rd & 2 at opp 47Andrew Brewer rush for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
4:094th & 5 at the 50Slade Larscheid punt for 35 yards, returned by Trumaine Riley for 10 yards to the EMich 25.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:441st & 10 at own 25Pierre Walker rush for 1 yard to the EMich 26.
3:092nd & 9 at own 26Tyler Jones pass complete to Travis Lewis for 3 yards to the EMich 29.
2:493rd & 6 at own 29Tyler Jones pass complete to Eric Deslauriers for 5 yards to the EMich 34.
2:194th & 1 at own 34Zach Johnson punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Marquice Cole at the NWest 29.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 29Andrew Brewer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NWest 28.
1:202nd & 11 at own 28Andrew Brewer pass complete to Shaun Herbert for no gain to the NWest 28.
0:403rd & 11 at own 28Andrew Brewer pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
0:274th & 11 at own 28Slade Larscheid punt for 43 yards, returned by Trumaine Riley for 9 yards to the EMich 38.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 38Pierre Walker rush for 3 yards to the EMich 41.
Q4 14:542nd & 7 at own 41Tyler Jones rush for no gain to the EMich 41.
Q4 14:103rd & 7 at own 41Eastrn Michigan penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
Q4 13:503rd & 12 at own 36Tyler Jones rush for 1 yard to the EMich 37 out-of-bounds.
Q4 13:414th & 11 at own 37Zach Johnson punt for 63 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter7 drives, then Northwestern 14, Eastern Michigan 6
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 20Andrew Brewer rush for a loss of 4 yards to the NWest 16.
12:452nd & 14 at own 16Andrew Brewer pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for a loss of 1 yard to the NWest 15.
12:103rd & 15 at own 15Eastrn Michigan penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
12:003rd & 10 at own 20Andrew Brewer rush for 8 yards to the NWest 28.
11:094th & 2 at own 28Slade Larscheid punt for 41 yards, returned by Trumaine Riley for 24 yards to the NWest 45.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:571st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Travis Lewis.
10:462nd & 10 at opp 45Tyler Jones pass complete to Ken Bohnet for 6 yards to the NWest 39.
10:133rd & 4 at opp 39Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 10:13.
10:093rd & 4 at opp 39Tyler Jones pass incomplete to John Bonney.
10:094th & 4 at opp 39Zach Johnson punt for 32 yards downed at the NWest 7.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
9:471st & 10 at own 7Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the NWest 10.
9:042nd & 7 at own 10Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NWest 9.
8:293rd & 8 at own 9Andrew Brewer pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
8:164th & 8 at own 9Slade Larscheid punt for 47 yards, returned by Trumaine Riley for 8 yards to the NWest 48.
Eastern Michigan Interception
7:521st & 10 at opp 48Tyler Jones rush for 4 yards to the NWest 44.
7:172nd & 6 at opp 44Tyler Jones rush for 2 yards to the NWest 42.
6:343rd & 4 at opp 42Tyler Jones pass complete to Trumaine Riley for 10 yards to the NWest 32 for a 1ST down.
6:091st & 10 at opp 32Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Eric Deslauriers.
6:052nd & 10 at opp 32Tyler Jones pass intercepted by Corey Wootton at the NWest 31, returned for no gain to the NWest 31.
Northwestern Punt, 6 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 31Andrew Brewer rush for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled at the NWest 22, recovered by NWest at the NWest 22.
4:452nd & 19 at own 22Andrew Brewer pass complete to Shaun Herbert for 4 yards to the NWest 26.
4:093rd & 15 at own 26Andrew Brewer pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 17 yards to the NWest 43 for a 1ST down.
3:381st & 10 at own 43Terrell Jordan rush for a loss of 4 yards to the NWest 39.
2:582nd & 14 at own 39Andrew Brewer rush for 6 yards to the NWest 45.
2:583rd & 8 at own 45Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:58.
2:503rd & 8 at own 45Andrew Brewer rush for 3 yards to the NWest 48.
2:504th & 5 at own 48Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:50.
2:434th & 5 at own 48Slade Larscheid punt for 37 yards, returned by Trumaine Riley for 11 yards to the EMich 26.
Eastern Michigan Interception
2:191st & 10 at own 26Tyler Jones pass complete to Richard Franklin for 7 yards to the EMich 33.
2:132nd & 3 at own 33Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Eric Deslauriers.
2:043rd & 3 at own 33Tyler Jones rush for 6 yards to the EMich 39 for a 1ST down.
1:471st & 10 at own 39Andy Schmitt pass complete to Trumaine Riley for 4 yards to the EMich 43.
1:282nd & 6 at own 43Eastrn Michigan penalty 9 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:232nd & 15 at own 34Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Eric Deslauriers.
1:143rd & 15 at own 34Andy Schmitt rush for 5 yards to the EMich 39, Northwestern penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
1:103rd & 5 at own 44Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:10.
1:013rd & 5 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass intercepted by Deante Battle at the EMich 47, returned for 25 yards to the EMich 22.
Northwestern End of game, 1 play
0:301st & 10 at opp 22Andrew Brewer rush for a loss of 8 yards to the EMich 30.

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.

Northwestern leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2009Northwestern 27, Eastern Michigan 24
2007Northwestern 26, Eastern Michigan 14
2006Northwestern 14, Eastern Michigan 6

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