From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Northwestern
Rice
451
Total yards
377
324
Passing yards
302
144
Rushing yards
86
9.3
Yards per pass
5.6
3.2
Yards per rush
3.7
22
First downs
20
8–17
Third downs
6–16
0–0
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
4
6–60
Penalties
5–32
20:45
Possession
15:55
Efficiency
Northwestern
Rice
42%
Success rate
39%
0.12
EPA per play
0.07
0.87
Explosiveness
1.09
−0.17
Rushing EPA
−0.21
0.51
Passing EPA
0.21
31%
Passing-down success
33%
−0.07
First-down EPA
−0.04
−0.01
Second-down EPA
−0.11
0.81
Third-down EPA
0.60
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 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rice drives left to right, Northwestern right to left.
Q1 NorthwesternField goal, 10 plays, 49 yards
Q1 RicePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 10 plays, 14 yards
Q1 RicePunt, 7 plays, 37 yards
Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 7 plays, 39 yards
Q2 RicePunt, 5 plays, 30 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 RiceFumble, 4 plays, 7 yards
Q2 NorthwesternField goal, 13 plays, 53 yards
Q2 RicePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 RicePick-six, 1 play (Northwestern scores), 0 yards
Q2 NorthwesternResult not recorded, 11 yards
Q2 RicePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 RiceField goal, 11 plays, 68 yards
Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q3 NorthwesternTouchdown pass, 1 play, 27 yards
Q3 RiceField goal, 12 plays, 61 yards
Q3 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 12 plays, 74 yards
Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q3 NorthwesternFumble, 6 plays, 80 yards
Q3 RiceFumble, 6 plays, 34 yards
Q4 NorthwesternField goal, 7 plays, 51 yards
Q4 RiceInterception, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
Q4 RiceTouchdown run, 11 plays, 97 yards
Q4 NorthwesternEnd of game, 1 play, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Northwestern 3, Rice 0
Northwestern Field goal, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 26
Arby Fields rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Nwest 22, tackled by Cheta Ozougwu.
15:00
2nd & 14 at own 22
Dan Persa pass complete to Sidney Stewart for 7 yards to the Nwest 29, tackled by Chris Jones.
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 29
Dan Persa pass complete to Sidney Stewart for 25 yards to the Rice 46, tackled by Chris Jones for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 46
Arby Fields rush for no gain to the Rice 46, tackled by Phillip Gaines.
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Dan Persa pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 5 yards to the Rice 41, tackled by Justin Hill.
15:00
3rd & 5 at opp 41
Dan Persa pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 12 yards to the Rice 29, tackled by Phillip Gaines for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 29
Dan Persa pass incomplete to N/A.
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Arby Fields rush for 4 yards to the Rice 25, tackled by Corey Frazier.
15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 25
Dan Persa pass incomplete to N/A.
11:25
4th & 6 at opp 25
Stefan Demos 42 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 3, Rice 0
11:25
Stefan Demos kickoff for 70 yards returned by Denzel Wells, tackled by Jeravin Matthews and Mike Jensen for 22 yards to the Rice 22, tackled by Jeravin Matthews and Mike Jensen.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
11:25
1st & 10 at own 22
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Donte Moore for 7 yards to the Rice 29, tackled by Jordan Mabin.
11:25
2nd & 3 at own 29
Sam McGuffie rush for no gain to the Rice 29, tackled by Vince Browne.
11:25
3rd & 3 at own 29
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to N/A.
11:25
4th & 3 at own 29
Kyle Martens punt for 48 yards to the Nwest 23, no return.
Northwestern Punt, 10 plays
10:02
1st & 10 at own 23
Dan Persa pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 4 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Xavier Webb.
10:02
2nd & 6 at own 27
Stephen Simmons rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Cheta Ozougwu.
10:02
3rd & 3 at own 30
Dan Persa pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 9 yards to the Nwest 39, tackled by Travis Bradshaw for a 1ST down.
10:02
1st & 10 at own 39
Dan Persa pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 4 yards to the Nwest 43, tackled by Chris Jammer.
10:02
2nd & 6 at own 43
Dan Persa sacked by Kramer Lucio for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 40.
10:02
3rd & 9 at own 40
Dan Persa pass complete to Arby Fields for 16 yards to the Rice 44, tackled by Cheta Ozougwu and Corey Frazier for a 1ST down.
10:02
1st & 10 at opp 44
Stephen Simmons rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 49, tackled by Justin Allen and Travis Bradshaw, NORTHWESTERN penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
10:02
1st & 17 at own 49
Stephen Simmons rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Justin Allen.
10:02
2nd & 19 at own 47
NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard illegal block on Stephen Simmons accepted.
10:02
2nd & 34 at own 32
Arby Fields rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 34, tackled by Justin Allen.
10:02
3rd & 32 at own 34
Jacob Schmidt rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 37, tackled by Cody Bauer.
10:02
4th & 29 at own 37
Brandon Williams punt for 40 yards, returned by Andy Erickson for 1 yard to the Rice 24, tackled by Demetrius Dugar.
Rice Punt, 7 plays
10:02
1st & 10 at own 24
Sam McGuffie rush for 12 yards to the Rice 36, tackled by Vince Browne for a 1ST down.
5:36
1st & 10 at own 36
Sam McGuffie rush for 9 yards to the Rice 45, tackled by Jordan Mabin.
5:36
2nd & 1 at own 45
RICE penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
5:36
2nd & 11 at own 35
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to N/A.
5:36
3rd & 11 at own 35
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Tyler Smith for 19 yards to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down.
5:36
1st & 10 at opp 46
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Luke Willson for 9 yards to the Nwest 37, tackled by Vince Browne.
5:36
2nd & 1 at opp 37
Tyler Smith rush for no gain to the Nwest 37, tackled by Quentin Williams and Quentin Davie.
5:36
3rd & 1 at opp 37
Charles Ross rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 39, tackled by Quentin Davie.
5:36
4th & 3 at opp 39
Nick Fanuzzi punt for 35 yards, downed at the Nwest 4.
Northwestern Punt, 7 plays
1:44
1st & 10 at own 4
Arby Fields rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 8, tackled by Kevin Gaddis.
1:44
2nd & 6 at own 8
Arby Fields rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 10, tackled by Trey Briggs.
1:44
3rd & 4 at own 10
Dan Persa pass complete to Sidney Stewart for 13 yards to the Nwest 23, tackled by Trey Briggs for a 1ST down.
1:44
1st & 10 at own 23
Stephen Simmons rush for 11 yards to the Nwest 34, tackled by Travis Bradshaw for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 34
Arby Fields rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Corey Frazier.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 3 at own 41
Arby Fields rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 43, tackled by Phillip Gaines.
Q2 15:00
3rd & 1 at own 43
Dan Persa rush for no gain to the Nwest 43, tackled by Trey Briggs.
Q2 15:00
4th & 1 at own 43
Brandon Williams punt for 33 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Rice 24.
2nd quarter10 drives, then Northwestern 13, Rice 3
Rice Punt, 5 plays
13:37
1st & 10 at own 24
Taylor Cook pass complete to Corbin Smiter for 8 yards to the Rice 32, tackled by Quentin Davie.
13:37
2nd & 2 at own 32
Taylor Cook rush for 16 yards to the Rice 48, tackled by Bryce McNaul for a 1ST down.
13:37
1st & 10 at own 48
Taylor Cook pass incomplete to N/A.
13:37
2nd & 10 at own 48
Taylor Cook pass incomplete to Sam McGuffie.
13:37
3rd & 10 at own 48
Taylor Cook pass complete to Randy Kitchens for 6 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Quentin Davie and Davion Fleming.
13:37
4th & 4 at opp 46
Kyle Martens punt for 45 yards, downed at the Nwest 1.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
12:01
1st & 10 at own 1
Arby Fields rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 2, tackled by Travis Bradshaw.
12:01
2nd & 9 at own 2
Dan Persa pass complete to Aaron Nagel for 6 yards to the Nwest 8.
12:01
3rd & 3 at own 8
Dan Persa pass incomplete to Demetrius Fields.
12:01
4th & 3 at own 8
Brandon Williams punt for 36 yards, downed at the Nwest 44.
Rice Fumble, 4 plays
10:39
1st & 10 at opp 44
Taylor Cook pass complete to Pierre Beasley for 4 yards to the Nwest 40, tackled by Quentin Davie and Hunter Bates.
10:39
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Taylor Cook pass incomplete to Donte Moore.
10:39
3rd & 6 at opp 40
Taylor Cook pass complete to Andy Erickson for 8 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Justan Vaughn for a 1ST down.
10:39
1st & 10 at opp 32
Tyler Smith rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Corbin Bryant, recovered by Nwest Jack DiNardo at the Nwest 37.
Northwestern Field goal, 13 plays
9:32
1st & 10 at own 37
Jacob Schmidt rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 40, tackled by Kramer Lucio.
9:32
2nd & 7 at own 40
Dan Persa rush for 10 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Kramer Lucio for a 1ST down.
9:32
1st & 10 at the 50
Dan Persa pass incomplete to Demetrius Fields.
8:47
2nd & 10 at the 50
Timeout Northwestern, clock 08:47.
8:47
2nd & 10 at the 50
Evan Watkins pass incomplete to Sidney Stewart.
8:47
3rd & 10 at the 50
Dan Persa pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 14 yards to the Rice 36 for a 1ST down.
8:47
1st & 10 at opp 36
Dan Persa rush for 6 yards to the Rice 30, tackled by Trey Briggs.
8:47
2nd & 4 at opp 30
Jacob Schmidt rush for 5 yards to the Rice 25, tackled by Trey Briggs for a 1ST down.
8:47
1st & 10 at opp 25
Dan Persa pass complete to Venric Mark for 9 yards to the Rice 16, tackled by Corey Frazier and Cheta Ozougwu.
8:47
2nd & 1 at opp 16
Arby Fields rush for 4 yards to the Rice 12, tackled by Cody Bauer and Hosam Shahin for a 1ST down.
8:47
1st & 10 at opp 12
Dan Persa rush for 2 yards to the Rice 10, tackled by Justin Allen and Jared Williams.
8:47
2nd & 8 at opp 10
Dan Persa sacked by Phillip Gaines for a loss of 11 yards, fumbled, forced by Phillip Gaines, recovered by Nwest N/A at the Rice 21.
8:47
3rd & 19 at opp 21
Dan Persa pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 16 yards to the Rice 5, tackled by Corey Frazier.
5:36
4th & 3 at opp 5
Timeout RICE, clock 05:36.
5:36
4th & 3 at opp 5
NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
5:32
4th & 8 at opp 10
Stefan Demos 28 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 6, Rice 0
5:32
Stefan Demos kickoff for 70 yards returned by Andy Erickson, tackled by Ben Johnson for 11 yards to the Rice 11, tackled by Ben Johnson.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
5:32
1st & 10 at own 11
RICE penalty 2 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
5:32
1st & 10 at own 9
Taylor Cook rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 6, tackled by Vince Browne.
5:32
2nd & 13 at own 6
Taylor Cook pass incomplete to N/A.
5:32
3rd & 13 at own 6
Taylor Cook pass incomplete to N/A.
4:36
4th & 13 at own 6
Kyle Martens punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Hunter Bates at the Rice 47.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
4:36
1st & 10 at opp 47
Stephen Simmons rush for no gain to the Rice 47, tackled by Justin Hill and Trey Briggs.
4:36
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Dan Persa pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 5 yards to the Rice 42, tackled by Phillip Gaines.
4:36
3rd & 5 at opp 42
Dan Persa pass incomplete.
4:36
4th & 5 at opp 42
Brandon Williams punt for 33 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Rice 9.
Rice Pick-six, 1 play (Northwestern scores)
3:44
1st & 10 at own 9
Taylor Cook pass intercepted by Quentin Davie at the Rice 11, returned for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 13, Rice 0
3:44
Stefan Demos extra point GOOD.
3:44
Stefan Demos kickoff for 70 yards returned by Andy Erickson, tackled by Ben Johnson for 18 yards to the Rice 18, tackled by Ben Johnson.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
3:44
1st & 10 at own 18
Sam McGuffie rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 15, tackled by Kevin Watt and Jack DiNardo.
3:44
2nd & 13 at own 15
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Tyler Smith.
3:44
3rd & 13 at own 15
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 11 yards to the Rice 26, tackled by Justan Vaughn.
2:54
4th & 2 at own 26
Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:54.
2:54
4th & 2 at own 26
Kyle Martens punt for 48 yards, returned by Hunter Bates for no gain to the Nwest 26, tackled by Chris Jones.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
2:45
1st & 10 at own 26
Dan Persa pass incomplete to Sidney Stewart.
2:45
2nd & 10 at own 26
Dan Persa pass incomplete to Arby Fields.
2:45
3rd & 10 at own 26
Dan Persa pass complete to Venric Mark for 3 yards to the Nwest 29, tackled by Phillip Gaines and Cody Bauer.
2:45
4th & 7 at own 29
Brandon Williams punt for 52 yards, downed at the Rice 19.
Rice Field goal, 11 plays
1:40
1st & 10 at own 19
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Derek Clark for 4 yards to the Rice 23.
1:40
2nd & 6 at own 23
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 7 yards to the Rice 30, tackled by Quentin Davie and David Nwabuisi for a 1ST down.
1:06
1st & 10 at own 30
Timeout RICE, clock 01:06.
1:06
1st & 10 at own 30
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Luke Willson for 4 yards to the Rice 34, tackled by Hunter Bates.
1:06
2nd & 6 at own 34
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Luke Willson for 8 yards to the Rice 42, tackled by Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down.
1:06
1st & 10 at own 42
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Donte Moore for 8 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Ben Johnson.
1:06
2nd & 2 at the 50
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 10 yards to the Nwest 40, tackled by Davion Fleming for a 1ST down.
1:06
1st & 10 at opp 40
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Donte Moore for 19 yards to the Nwest 21 for a 1ST down.
0:22
1st & 10 at opp 21
Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:22.
0:22
1st & 10 at opp 21
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Donte Moore.
0:22
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Nick Fanuzzi rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 13, tackled by David Nwabuisi.
0:09
3rd & 2 at opp 13
Timeout RICE, clock 00:09.
0:09
3rd & 2 at opp 13
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to N/A.
0:00
4th & 2 at opp 13
Chris Boswell 31 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 13, Rice 3
Q3 15:00
Stefan Demos kickoff for 70 yards returned by Andy Erickson, tackled by Ben Johnson for 10 yards to the Rice 10, tackled by Ben Johnson.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 27, Rice 6
Rice Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 10
Nick Fanuzzi rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 7, tackled by Vince Browne.
15:00
2nd & 13 at own 7
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Donte Moore.
15:00
3rd & 13 at own 7
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Donte Moore.
15:00
4th & 13 at own 7
Kyle Martens punt for 53 yards, returned by Hunter Bates for 33 yards to the Rice 27, tackled by Cody Bauer and Willie Garley.
Northwestern Touchdown pass, 1 play
13:47
1st & 10 at opp 27
Dan Persa pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 27 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 20, Rice 3
13:47
Stefan Demos extra point GOOD.
13:47
Stefan Demos kickoff for 61 yards returned by Alex Francis, tackled by Mike Jensen for 23 yards to the Rice 32, tackled by Mike Jensen.
Rice Field goal, 12 plays
13:47
1st & 10 at own 32
Sam McGuffie rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 31, tackled by Jack DiNardo.
13:47
2nd & 11 at own 31
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Luke Willson for 18 yards to the Rice 49, tackled by Brian Peters and Vince Browne for a 1ST down.
13:47
1st & 10 at own 49
Nick Fanuzzi rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Quentin Davie and Kevin Watt.
13:47
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Nick Fanuzzi rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 49, tackled by Corbin Bryant.
13:47
3rd & 10 at own 49
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Donte Moore for 32 yards to the Nwest 19, tackled by Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down.
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 5 yards to the Nwest 9, tackled by Bryce McNaul for a 1ST down.
13:47
1st & goal at opp 9
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to N/A.
13:47
2nd & goal at opp 9
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to N/A.
13:47
3rd & goal at opp 9
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 2 yards to the Nwest 7, tackled by Ben Johnson.
9:46
4th & goal at opp 7
Chris Boswell 24 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 20, Rice 6
9:46
Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 65 yards returned by Stephen Simmons, tackled by Xavier Webb and Justin Allen for 21 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Xavier Webb and Justin Allen.
Northwestern Touchdown run, 12 plays
9:46
1st & 10 at own 26
Dan Persa pass incomplete to Jeremy Ebert.
9:46
2nd & 10 at own 26
Dan Persa rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 31, tackled by Chris Jones.
9:46
3rd & 5 at own 31
Dan Persa pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 12 yards to the Nwest 43, tackled by Phillip Gaines and Travis Bradshaw for a 1ST down.
9:46
1st & 10 at own 43
Dan Persa pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 8 yards to the Rice 49, tackled by Corey Frazier and Trey Briggs.
9:46
2nd & 2 at opp 49
Arby Fields rush for 4 yards to the Rice 45, tackled by Kramer Lucio for a 1ST down.
9:46
1st & 10 at opp 45
Arby Fields rush for 5 yards to the Rice 40, tackled by Phillip Gaines.
9:46
2nd & 5 at opp 40
Dan Persa pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 5 yards to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down.
9:46
1st & 10 at opp 35
Dan Persa pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 8 yards to the Rice 27, tackled by Corey Frazier and Justin Allen.
9:46
2nd & 2 at opp 27
Arby Fields rush for 4 yards to the Rice 23, tackled by Chris Jones for a 1ST down.
9:46
1st & 10 at opp 23
Stephen Simmons rush for 8 yards to the Rice 15, tackled by Corey Frazier.
9:46
2nd & 2 at opp 15
NORTHWESTERN penalty 10 yard holding on Doug Bartels accepted.
9:46
2nd & 12 at opp 25
Dan Persa rush for 7 yards to the Rice 18, tackled by Willie Garley.
4:07
3rd & 5 at opp 18
Dan Persa rush for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 26, Rice 6
4:07
Stefan Demos extra point GOOD.Northwestern 27, Rice 6
4:07
Stefan Demos kickoff for 61 yards returned by Alex Francis, tackled by Damien Proby for 19 yards to the Rice 28, tackled by Damien Proby.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
4:07
1st & 10 at own 28
Tyler Smith rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 27, tackled by Tyler Scott and Corbin Bryant.
4:07
2nd & 11 at own 27
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to N/A.
4:07
3rd & 11 at own 27
Nick Fanuzzi rush for 8 yards to the Rice 35, tackled by David Nwabuisi and Hunter Bates.
4:07
4th & 3 at own 35
Kyle Martens punt for 65 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Fumble, 6 plays
2:29
1st & 10 at own 20
Dan Persa pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 9 yards to the Nwest 29, tackled by Travis Bradshaw.
2:29
2nd & 1 at own 29
Arby Fields rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 31, tackled by Kramer Lucio and Hosam Shahin for a 1ST down.
2:29
1st & 10 at own 31
Dan Persa pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 47 yards to the Rice 22, tackled by Travis Bradshaw for a 1ST down.
2:29
1st & 10 at opp 22
Jeremy Ebert rush for 7 yards to the Rice 15, tackled by Phillip Gaines.
2:29
2nd & 3 at opp 15
Arby Fields rush for 5 yards to the Rice 10, tackled by Corey Frazier and Justin Hill for a 1ST down.
2:29
1st & goal at opp 10
Arby Fields rush for 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Brian Stacey, recovered by Rice Kevin Gaddis in the endzone.
4th quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 30, Rice 13
Rice Fumble, 6 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 20
RICE penalty 10 yard holding on Scott Mitchell accepted.
15:00
1st & 20 at own 10
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Corbin Smiter for 31 yards to the Rice 41, tackled by Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Luke Willson for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 39, tackled by Brian Peters.
15:00
2nd & 12 at own 39
RICE penalty 10 yard holding on Scott Mitchell accepted.
15:00
2nd & 22 at own 29
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Tyler Smith for 6 yards to the Rice 35, tackled by Bryce McNaul and Justan Vaughn.
15:00
3rd & 16 at own 35
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Donte Moore.
15:00
3rd & 16 at own 35
NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard face mask on David Nwabuisi accepted.
15:00
1st & 10 at the 50
Sam McGuffie rush for 13 yards to the Nwest 37, tackled by Brian Peters for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Sam McGuffie for a loss of 5 yards to the Nwest 42, tackled by Bryce McNaul.
15:00
2nd & 15 at opp 42
Nick Fanuzzi sacked by Vince Browne for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nwest Quentin Williams at the Nwest 46.
Northwestern Field goal, 7 plays
11:34
1st & 10 at own 46
Stephen Simmons rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 48, tackled by Jared Williams.
11:34
2nd & 8 at own 48
Dan Persa pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 32 yards to the Rice 20, tackled by Jared Williams for a 1ST down.
11:34
1st & 10 at opp 20
Dan Persa pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 11 yards to the Rice 9, tackled by Chris Jones for a 1ST down.
11:34
1st & goal at opp 9
Arby Fields rush for 3 yards to the Rice 6, tackled by Justin Allen.
11:34
2nd & goal at opp 6
Stephen Simmons rush for 3 yards to the Rice 3, tackled by Cheta Ozougwu.
11:34
3rd & goal at opp 3
Stephen Simmons rush for no gain to the Rice 3, tackled by Cheta Ozougwu and Chris Jones.
7:48
4th & goal at opp 3
Stefan Demos 21 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 30, Rice 6
7:48
Stefan Demos kickoff for 65 yards returned by Alex Francis, tackled by Mike Bolden and Mike Jensen for 24 yards to the Rice 29, tackled by Mike Bolden and Mike Jensen.
Rice Interception, 5 plays
7:48
1st & 10 at own 29
Nick Fanuzzi pass incomplete to Donte Moore.
7:48
2nd & 10 at own 29
Nick Fanuzzi sacked by Jack DiNardo and Quentin Davie for a loss of 7 yards to the Rice 22.
7:48
3rd & 17 at own 22
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 18 yards to the Rice 40, tackled by Quentin Davie for a 1ST down.
7:48
1st & 10 at own 40
Nick Fanuzzi rush for 6 yards to the Rice 46, tackled by Quentin Davie.
7:48
2nd & 4 at own 46
Nick Fanuzzi pass intercepted by Hunter Bates at the Nwest 45, returned for 2 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Luke Willson.
Northwestern Punt, 5 plays
7:48
1st & 10 at own 47
Mike Trumpy rush for 4 yards to the Rice 49, tackled by Jared Williams.
5:55
2nd & 6 at opp 49
Scott Concannon rush for 11 yards to the Rice 38, tackled by Corey Frazier for a 1ST down.
5:55
1st & 10 at opp 38
Mike Trumpy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 39, tackled by Gabe Baker and Brian Stacey.
5:55
2nd & 11 at opp 39
Scott Concannon rush for no gain to the Rice 39, tackled by Justin Allen and Brian Stacey.
5:55
3rd & 11 at opp 39
Evan Watkins sacked by Cameron Nwosu for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 42.
2:39
4th & 14 at opp 42
Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:39.
2:39
4th & 14 at opp 42
Brandon Williams punt for 39 yards, downed at the Rice 3.
Rice Touchdown run, 11 plays
2:29
1st & 10 at own 3
Charles Ross rush for 31 yards to the Rice 34, tackled by Mike Bolden and Jeravin Matthews for a 1ST down.
2:29
1st & 10 at own 34
Charles Ross rush for 2 yards to the Rice 36, tackled by Anthony Battle and Will Hampton.
2:29
2nd & 8 at own 36
Taylor Cook pass complete to Michael Patterson for 13 yards to the Rice 49, tackled by Mike Bolden for a 1ST down.
2:29
1st & 10 at own 49
Taylor Cook pass complete to Trevor Gillette for 6 yards to the Nwest 45, tackled by Jeravin Matthews.
2:29
2nd & 4 at opp 45
Taylor Cook pass complete to Trevor Gillette for 14 yards to the Nwest 31, tackled by Ricky Weina for a 1ST down.
2:29
1st & 10 at opp 31
Taylor Cook pass incomplete to N/A.
2:29
2nd & 10 at opp 31
RICE penalty 0 yard illegal touching on N/A accepted.
2:29
3rd & 10 at opp 31
Taylor Cook pass complete to Michael Patterson for 6 yards to the Nwest 25, tackled by Jeravin Matthews.
2:29
4th & 4 at opp 25
Taylor Cook pass complete to Klein Kubiak for 9 yards to the Nwest 16, tackled by Damien Proby for a 1ST down.
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 16
Timeout RICE, clock 00:33.
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 16
Taylor Cook pass complete to Taylor Dupree for 6 yards to the Nwest 10, tackled by David Nwabuisi.
0:24
2nd & 4 at opp 10
Timeout RICE, clock 00:24.
0:24
2nd & 4 at opp 10
Taylor Cook pass incomplete to Michael Patterson.
0:14
3rd & 4 at opp 10
Turner Petersen rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 30, Rice 12
0:14
Chris Boswell extra point GOOD.Northwestern 30, Rice 13
0:14
Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 40 yards, downed at the Nwest 30.
Northwestern End of game, 1 play
0:14
1st & 10 at own 30
Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 28.
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.
PassingDan Persa24 of 32, 307 yards, 1 TDNorthwestern
ReceivingJeremy Ebert4 catches, 82 yards, 1 TDNorthwestern
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