From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Colorado
Northwestern
348
Total yards
423
168
Passing yards
241
180
Rushing yards
182
5.8
Yards per pass
11.0
5.5
Yards per rush
3.6
18
First downs
21
4–12
Third downs
5–13
0–3
Fourth downs
1–1
4
Turnovers
1
9–80
Penalties
8–60
23:07
Possession
36:53
1
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Colorado
Northwestern
41%
Success rate
48%
−0.14
EPA per play
0.21
1.09
Explosiveness
1.04
−0.07
Rushing EPA
−0.02
−0.24
Passing EPA
0.78
7%
Passing-down success
52%
−0.01
First-down EPA
−0.06
0.08
Second-down EPA
0.51
0.28
Third-down EPA
0.25
11%
Havoc by its defense
18%
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northwestern 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Northwestern −3.5, over/under 47.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Northwestern 60%, Colorado 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern drives left to right, Colorado right to left.
Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 5 plays, 65 yards
Q1 ColoradoPunt, 7 plays, 76 yards
Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 7 plays, 65 yards
Q1 ColoradoFumble, 2 plays, 15 yards
Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown, 7 plays, 44 yards
Q1 ColoradoFumble, 8 plays, 52 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 4 plays, 55 yards
Q2 ColoradoInterception, 4 plays, −7 yards
Q2 NorthwesternTouchdown, 2 plays, 18 yards
Q2 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 50 yards
Q2 NorthwesternTouchdown, 11 plays, 72 yards
Q2 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 63 yards
Q2 NorthwesternEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
Q3 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 24 yards
Q3 NorthwesternFumble, 3 plays, 15 yards
Q3 ColoradoTouchdown, 4 plays, 66 yards
Q3 NorthwesternTouchdown, 8 plays, 60 yards
Q3 ColoradoTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 27 yards
Q3 NorthwesternTouchdown, 4 plays, 47 yards
Q3 ColoradoPunt, 6 plays, 58 yards
Q3 NorthwesternField goal, 9 plays, 14 yards
Q4 ColoradoInterception, 7 plays, 44 yards
Q4 NorthwesternField goal, 11 plays, 4 yards
Q4 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
Q4 NorthwesternEnd of game, 3 plays, −6 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 7, Colorado 0
Northwestern Punt, 5 plays
14:56
1st & 10 at own 35
(14:58) #46 E.Arnold kickoff 65 yards to the NU00 #6 J.Himon II return 17 yards to the NU17 (#7 R.Fontenette)
14:46
1st & 10 at own 17
(14:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NU22 (#35 T.Martinez; #4 N.Mitchell)
14:19
2nd & 5 at own 22
(14:21) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 7 yards gain to the NU29 (#4 N.Mitchell; #99 D.Manuel), 1ST DOWN
13:35
1st & 10 at own 29
(13:44) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #19 D.Wagner caught at NU30, for 4 yards to the NU33 (#6 B.Carter; #17 L.Lefau)
13:00
2nd & 6 at own 33
(13:05) #19 D.Wagner rush right for 3 yards gain to the NU36 (#7 R.Fontenette), out of bounds
12:32
3rd & 3 at own 36
(12:33) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short right to #84 L.Dehnicke thrown to NU39
12:21
4th & 3 at own 36
(12:30) #92 N.Dugandzic punt 47 yards to the CU17 #20 D.Taylor return 1 yard to the CU18 (#33 B.Brus)
Colorado Punt, 7 plays
12:07
1st & 10 at own 18
(12:19) Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short middle to #87 C.Williams caught at CU20, for 3 yards to the CU21 (#7 O.Adeyi; #9 B.Turner)
11:50
2nd & 7 at own 21
(11:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Welch rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CU25 (#47 M.Kilbane)
11:24
3rd & 3 at own 25
(11:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #8 J.Williams caught at CU43, for 20 yards to the CU45 (#7 O.Adeyi), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
10:59
1st & 10 at own 45
(11:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 Q.Gibson rush left for 11 yards gain to the NU44 (#9 B.Turner), 1ST DOWN
10:31
1st & 10 at opp 44
(10:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Welch rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU42 (#6 R.Fitzgerald; #55 D.Roberts)
10:06
2nd & 8 at opp 42
(10:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 D.Henderson II rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NU41 (#55 D.Roberts)
9:41
3rd & 7 at opp 41
(09:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete short left to #8 J.Williams thrown to NU34
9:34
4th & 7 at opp 41
(09:39) #21 D.Greaves punt 35 yards to the NU06 fair catch by #19 D.Wagner at NU06
Northwestern Punt, 7 plays
9:26
1st & 10 at own 6
(09:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 2 yards loss to the NU04 (#56 L.Lester Jr.)
8:31
2nd & 12 at own 4
(08:48) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short middle to #10 R.Ahumaraeze caught at NU20, for 16 yards to the NU20 (#15 J.Boyd), 1ST DOWN
8:11
1st & 10 at own 20
(08:18) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #5 C.Komolafe caught at NU17, for 8 yards to the NU28 (#44 G.Lampron)
7:38
2nd & 2 at own 28
(07:41) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU30 (#52 M.Ezeogu), 1ST DOWN
7:05
1st & 10 at own 30
(07:04) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #84 L.Dehnicke caught at NU34, for 6 yards to the NU36 (#7 R.Fontenette), out of bounds
6:44
2nd & 4 at own 36
(06:47) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU38 (#49 Q.Wiggins)
6:02
3rd & 2 at own 38
(06:05) #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NU39 (#17 L.Lefau)
5:35
4th & 1 at own 39
(05:35) #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU41 (#53 T.Anene) PENALTY NU False Start (#43 N.LaPorte) 5 yards from NU39 to NU34. NO PLAY
5:18
4th & 6 at own 34
(05:18) #92 N.Dugandzic punt 37 yards to the CU29, out of bounds at CU29
Colorado Fumble, 2 plays
5:12
1st & 10 at own 29
(05:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short left to #3 D.Moore Jr. caught at CU45, for 16 yards to the CU45, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NU Offside declined
4:58
1st & 10 at own 45
(05:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Welch rush middle for 1 yard loss to the CU44 fumbled by #29 M.Welch at CU46 forced by #47 M.Kilbane recovered by NU #6 R.Fitzgerald at CU44, End Of Play
Northwestern Touchdown, 7 plays
4:46
1st & 10 at opp 44
(04:55) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush left for 4 yards gain to the CU40 (#6 B.Carter)
4:11
2nd & 6 at opp 40
(04:16) Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush left for 5 yards gain to the CU35 (#13 J.Stokes Jr.; #17 L.Lefau)
3:32
3rd & 1 at opp 35
(03:35) #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CU34 (#95 Y.Talib), 1ST DOWN
2:46
1st & 10 at opp 34
(02:51) #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 6 yards gain to the CU28 (#7 R.Fontenette)
2:22
2nd & 4 at opp 28
(02:30) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 5 yards loss to the CU33 (#7 R.Fontenette; #53 T.Anene)
1:49
3rd & 9 at opp 33
(01:49) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short left to #17 G.Wilde thrown to CU24 broken up by #53 T.Anene PENALTY CU Holding (#20 C.Thomas) 10 yards from CU33 to CU23, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
1:37
1st & 10 at opp 23
(01:44) #19 D.Wagner rush left for 21 yards gain to the CU02 (#44 G.Lampron), 1ST DOWN
1:02
1st & goal at opp 2
(01:02) #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 3 yards loss to the CU05 fumbled by #0 A.Chiles at CU02 recovered by NU #0 A.Chiles at CU05 (#52 M.Ezeogu) PENALTY CU Offside (#97 S.Hopper) 1 yard from CU02 to CU01. NO PLAY
0:43
1st & goal at opp 1
(00:43) #0 A.Chiles rush left for 1 yard gain to the CU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:43 #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick)Northwestern 7, Colorado 0
Colorado Fumble, 8 plays
0:38
1st & 10 at own 35
(00:43) #98 N.Sur kickoff 55 yards to the CU10 #28 B.Finneseth return 18 yards to the CU28 (#21 D.Walters)
0:27
1st & 10 at own 28
(00:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #3 D.Moore Jr. caught at CU33, for 12 yards to the CU40 (#9 B.Turner), 1ST DOWN
0:11
1st & 10 at own 40
(00:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 D.Henderson II rush middle for 7 yards gain to the CU47 (#9 B.Turner; #6 R.Fitzgerald)
Q2 14:50
2nd & 3 at own 47
(14:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis rush left for 15 yards gain to the NU38 (#13 J.Fussell), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:27
1st & 10 at opp 38
(14:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 D.Henderson II rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NU29 (#21 D.Walters)
Q2 14:05
2nd & 1 at opp 29
(14:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 D.Henderson II rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NU24 (#33 B.Brus), 1ST DOWN
Q2 13:35
1st & 10 at opp 24
(13:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 D.Henderson II rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NU19 (#15 B.Flakes; #6 R.Fitzgerald)
Q2 13:11
2nd & 5 at opp 19
(13:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis rush left for 2 yards gain to the NU17 (#6 R.Fitzgerald), out of bounds
Q2 12:45
3rd & 3 at opp 17
(12:44) No Huddle #26 D.Henderson II rush left for 3 yards loss to the NU20 fumbled by #26 D.Henderson II at NU20 recovered by NU #33 B.Brus at NU20, End Of Play
2nd quarter7 drives, then Northwestern 21, Colorado 0
Northwestern Punt, 4 plays
12:34
1st & 10 at own 20
(12:40) No Huddle #41 R.Preckel rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NU21 (#17 L.Lefau; #44 G.Lampron)
11:52
2nd & 9 at own 21
(11:56) No Huddle #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 79 yards gain (18) to the CU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 11:52 PENALTY NU Holding (#10 R.Ahumaraeze) 10 yards from NU39 to NU29
11:52
2nd & 1 at own 29
PENALTY NU False Start (#77 I.Cotton) 5 yards from NU29 to NU24. NO PLAY
11:44
2nd & 6 at own 24
(11:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 0 yards to the NU24 (#97 S.Hopper)
11:08
3rd & 6 at own 24
(11:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU26 (#44 G.Lampron; #99 D.Manuel)
10:35
4th & 4 at own 26
(10:36) #92 N.Dugandzic punt 49 yards to the CU25 fair catch by #20 D.Taylor at CU25
Colorado Interception, 4 plays
10:27
1st & 10 at own 25
(10:30) No Huddle #23 J.Smith rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CU26 (#24 J.Johnson; #33 B.Brus)
9:58
2nd & 9 at own 26
(10:04) No Huddle #10 J.Lewis pass complete short left to #3 D.Moore Jr. caught at CU31, for 6 yards to the CU32 (#13 J.Fussell)
9:21
3rd & 3 at own 32
(09:28) No Huddle #20 D.Taylor rush middle for 16 yards gain to the CU48 (#15 B.Flakes; #47 M.Kilbane), 1ST DOWN
9:02
1st & 10 at own 48
(09:02) No Huddle #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete short right to #3 D.Moore Jr. thrown to NU40 PENALTY CU Holding (#89 F.Clements) 10 yards from CU48 to CU38. NO PLAY
8:55
1st & 20 at own 38
(08:55) No Huddle #10 J.Lewis pass complete short left to #20 D.Taylor caught at CU36, for 11 yards to the CU49 (#95 M.Mayne) PENALTY CU Holding (#51 C.Gooden) 10 yards from CU38 to CU28. NO PLAY
8:36
1st & 30 at own 28
(08:40) No Huddle #10 J.Lewis pass intercepted by #9 B.Turner at CU40 #9 B.Turner return 22 yards to the CU18 (#55 B.Hughley)
Northwestern Touchdown, 2 plays
8:29
1st & 10 at opp 18
(08:31) No Huddle #6 J.Himon II rush middle for 0 yards to the CU18 (#44 G.Lampron)
7:59
2nd & 10 at opp 18
(08:01) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #6 J.Himon II caught at CU10, for 18 yards to the CU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:59, 1ST DOWN #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick)Northwestern 14, Colorado 0
8:05
1st & 10 at opp 18
Timeout Northwestern, clock 08:05
Colorado Turnover on downs, 6 plays
7:54
1st & 10 at own 35
(07:59) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the CU00 #20 D.Taylor return 22 yards to the CU22 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.)
7:51
1st & 10 at own 22
(07:51) No Huddle #23 J.Smith rush middle for 0 yards to the CU22 (#2 K.McKinzie; #33 B.Brus) PENALTY NU Offside (#5 D.Kirks) 5 yards from CU22 to CU27. NO PLAY
7:29
1st & 5 at own 27
(07:32) No Huddle #23 J.Smith rush middle for 10 yards gain to the CU37 (#33 B.Brus; #6 R.Fitzgerald), 1ST DOWN
7:07
1st & 10 at own 37
(07:10) No Huddle #23 J.Smith rush middle for 28 yards gain to the NU35 (#7 O.Adeyi), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
6:42
1st & 10 at opp 35
(06:47) No Huddle #20 D.Taylor rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU32 (#47 M.Kilbane)
6:18
2nd & 7 at opp 32
(06:22) No Huddle #20 D.Taylor rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NU27 (#6 R.Fitzgerald; #47 M.Kilbane)
5:50
3rd & 2 at opp 27
(05:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 D.Taylor rush middle for 0 yards to the NU27 (#54 T.Gant)
5:18
4th & 2 at opp 27
(05:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 D.Henderson II rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NU28 (#33 B.Brus), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Northwestern Touchdown, 11 plays
5:08
1st & 10 at own 28
(05:15) No Huddle #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #84 L.Dehnicke caught at NU45, for 21 yards to the NU49 (#7 R.Fontenette), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
4:40
1st & 10 at own 49
(04:42) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles sacked for loss of 9 yards to the NU40 (#35 T.Martinez)
4:02
2nd & 19 at own 40
(04:05) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NU48 (#7 R.Fontenette)
3:39
3rd & 11 at own 48
PENALTY NU False Start (#65 J.Carsello) 5 yards from NU48 to NU43. NO PLAY
3:21
3rd & 16 at own 43
(03:32) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete deep left to #17 G.Wilde caught at CU37, for 20 yards to the CU37, out of bounds at CU37, 1ST DOWN
3:12
1st & 10 at opp 37
(03:12) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short right to #3 F.Covey IV thrown to CU35 QB hurried by #49 Q.Wiggins
3:12
2nd & 10 at opp 37
PENALTY NU False Start 5 yards from CU37 to CU42. NO PLAY
3:05
2nd & 15 at opp 42
(03:08) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CU38 (#49 Q.Wiggins) PENALTY CU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#6 B.Carter) 15 yards from CU38 to CU23, 1ST DOWN
2:48
1st & 10 at opp 23
(02:51) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 2 yards loss to the CU25 (#97 S.Hopper)
2:09
2nd & 12 at opp 25
(02:14) Shotgun #6 J.Himon II rush right for 5 yards gain to the CU20 (#4 N.Mitchell; #56 L.Lester Jr.)
1:52
3rd & 7 at opp 20
(01:52) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short middle to #19 D.Wagner caught at CU09, for 12 yards to the CU08, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - “Pass completion”. CALL UPHELD
2:00
2nd & 12 at opp 25
Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:00
1:36
1st & goal at opp 8
(01:40) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CU03 (#35 T.Martinez)
0:59
2nd & goal at opp 3
(00:59) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush left for 3 yards gain to the CU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:59 #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick)Northwestern 21, Colorado 0
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
0:59
1st & goal at opp 0
(00:59) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the CU00, Touchback
0:43
1st & 10 at own 25
(00:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short middle to #20 D.Taylor caught at CU24, for 9 yards to the CU34 (#47 M.Kilbane)
0:30
2nd & 1 at own 34
(00:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #8 J.Williams caught at CU40, for 8 yards to the CU42 (#9 B.Turner), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:24
1st & 10 at own 42
(00:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete deep right to #3 D.Moore Jr. thrown to NU20
0:19
2nd & 10 at own 42
(00:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete short right to #87 C.Williams thrown to CU49
0:10
3rd & 10 at own 42
(00:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short left to #20 D.Taylor caught at CU38, for 6 yards to the CU48 (#32 M.Smith)
0:03
4th & 4 at own 48
(00:09) #21 D.Greaves punt 40 yards to the NU12
0:12
3rd & 10 at own 42
Timeout Colorado, clock 00:12
Northwestern End of half, 1 play
0:01
1st & 10 at own 12
(00:01) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU10 for loss of 2 yards
3rd quarter8 drives, then Northwestern 35, Colorado 7
Colorado Turnover on downs, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
(15:00) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the CU00, Touchback
14:50
1st & 10 at own 25
(14:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Smith rush middle for 35 yards gain to the NU40 (#21 D.Walters), 1ST DOWN
14:23
1st & 10 at opp 40
(14:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete short right to #8 J.Williams thrown to NU25 broken up by #7 O.Adeyi
14:15
2nd & 10 at opp 40
(14:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 D.Taylor rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU37 (#24 J.Johnson; #6 R.Fitzgerald)
13:21
3rd & 7 at opp 37
(13:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #23 J.Smith caught at NU44, for 4 yards loss to the NU41, End Of Play
13:07
4th & 11 at opp 41
(13:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis sacked for loss of 10 yards to the CU49 (#2 K.McKinzie), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Northwestern Fumble, 3 plays
12:59
1st & 10 at opp 49
(13:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 1 yard gain to the CU48 (#7 R.Fontenette)
12:27
2nd & 9 at opp 48
(12:29) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles rush left for 3 yards gain to the CU45 (#4 N.Mitchell)
11:50
3rd & 6 at opp 45
(11:54) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #5 C.Komolafe caught at NU50, for 11 yards to the CU34 fumbled by #5 C.Komolafe at CU42 forced by #13 J.Stokes Jr. recovered by CU #4 N.Mitchell at CU34, End Of Play
Colorado Touchdown, 4 plays
11:42
1st & 10 at own 34
(11:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Smith rush middle for 8 yards gain to the CU42 (#33 B.Brus; #6 R.Fitzgerald)
11:21
2nd & 2 at own 42
(11:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Smith rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CU46 (#21 D.Walters), 1ST DOWN
10:55
1st & 10 at own 46
(10:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Welch rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CU50 (#33 B.Brus; #6 R.Fitzgerald)
10:24
2nd & 6 at the 50
(10:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #8 J.Williams caught at CU46, for 50 yards to the NU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:24, 1ST DOWN #46 E.Arnold kick attempt good (H: #21 D.Greaves, LS: #45 L.Whiting)Northwestern 21, Colorado 7
Northwestern Touchdown, 8 plays
10:19
1st & 10 at own 35
(10:24) #46 E.Arnold kickoff 62 yards to the NU03 #6 J.Himon II return 37 yards to the NU40 (#4 N.Mitchell), out of bounds
10:11
1st & 10 at own 40
(10:14) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 3 yards loss to the NU37 (#97 S.Hopper)
9:35
2nd & 13 at own 37
(09:38) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NU40 (#95 Y.Talib)
8:46
3rd & 10 at own 40
(09:04) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short middle to #10 R.Ahumaraeze caught at CU44, for 24 yards to the CU36 (#20 C.Thomas), 1ST DOWN
8:14
1st & 10 at opp 36
(08:14) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete deep left to #6 J.Himon II thrown to CU00 QB hurried by #56 L.Lester Jr. and #52 M.Ezeogu
8:05
2nd & 10 at opp 36
(08:08) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 8 yards gain to the CU28 (#44 G.Lampron; #4 N.Mitchell)
7:37
3rd & 2 at opp 28
(07:41) Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CU27 (#35 T.Martinez; #4 N.Mitchell)
7:05
4th & 1 at opp 27
(07:07) #0 A.Chiles rush right for 2 yards gain to the CU25 (#4 N.Mitchell), 1ST DOWN
6:27
1st & 10 at opp 25
(06:27) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short middle to #6 J.Himon II caught at CU10, for 25 yards to the CU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:27, 1ST DOWN #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick)Northwestern 28, Colorado 7
Colorado Turnover on downs, 5 plays
6:27
PENALTY CU Roughing The Passer (#56 L.Lester Jr.) 15 yards from NU35 to NU50. NO PLAY
6:19
1st & 10 at the 50
(06:27) #98 N.Sur kickoff 38 yards to the CU12 #41 K.Salter return 8 yards to the CU20 (#15 B.Flakes; #19 D.Wagner)
6:12
1st & 10 at own 20
(06:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short middle to #23 J.Smith caught at CU25, for 5 yards to the CU25 (#2 K.McKinzie; #9 B.Turner) PENALTY NU Personal Foul (#91 C.O’Rourke) 15 yards from CU25 to CU40, 1ST DOWN
4:33
1st & 10 at own 40
(04:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short middle to #14 Q.Farrakhan Jr. caught at CU40, for 2 yards to the CU42 (#13 J.Fussell)
4:31
2nd & 8 at own 42
(04:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Smith rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CU46 (#5 D.Kirks)
4:31
3rd & 4 at own 46
(04:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short middle to #3 D.Moore Jr. caught at CU45, for 3 yards to the CU49 (#13 J.Fussell; #21 D.Walters)
4:31
4th & 1 at own 49
(04:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Welch rush middle for 2 yards loss to the CU47 (#2 K.McKinzie), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Northwestern Touchdown, 4 plays
4:18
1st & 10 at opp 47
(04:27) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #17 G.Wilde caught at CU43, for 9 yards to the CU38 (#17 L.Lefau; #6 B.Carter)
3:56
2nd & 1 at opp 38
(04:04) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #17 G.Wilde caught at CU35, for 32 yards to the CU06 (#7 R.Fontenette), 1ST DOWN
3:23
1st & goal at opp 6
(03:34) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #17 G.Wilde caught at CU03, for 3 yards to the CU03, End Of Play
3:15
2nd & goal at opp 3
(03:15) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #6 J.Himon II caught at CU02, for 3 yards to the CU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:15 #90 J.Kleather kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick)Northwestern 35, Colorado 7
Colorado Punt, 6 plays
3:09
1st & 10 at own 35
(03:15) #98 N.Sur kickoff 59 yards to the CU06 #20 D.Taylor return 15 yards to the CU21 (#49 A.Jordan)
3:03
1st & 10 at own 21
(03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #3 D.Moore Jr. caught at CU25, for 4 yards to the CU25 (#13 J.Fussell), out of bounds
2:54
2nd & 6 at own 25
(02:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 J.Smith rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CU26 (#95 M.Mayne; #33 B.Brus) PENALTY CU Illegal Formation declined
2:27
3rd & 5 at own 26
(02:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short middle to #8 J.Williams caught at CU33, for 7 yards to the CU33 (#21 D.Walters), 1ST DOWN
2:06
1st & 10 at own 33
(02:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete deep right to #3 D.Moore Jr. thrown to NU30 broken up by #13 J.Fussell
1:56
2nd & 10 at own 33
(02:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 D.Taylor rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CU38 (#6 R.Fitzgerald; #9 B.Turner)
1:25
3rd & 5 at own 38
(01:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete short left to #8 J.Williams thrown to CU44 QB hurried by #33 B.Brus
1:16
4th & 5 at own 38
(01:16) #21 D.Greaves punt 41 yards to the NU21, out of bounds at NU21
Northwestern Field goal, 9 plays
1:11
1st & 10 at own 21
(01:12) #0 A.Chiles pass complete short right to #5 C.Komolafe caught at NU18, for 8 yards to the NU29 (#44 G.Lampron) PENALTY CU Offside declined
0:49
2nd & 2 at own 29
(00:52) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 10 yards gain to the NU39 (#4 N.Mitchell), 1ST DOWN
0:21
1st & 10 at own 39
(00:21) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 6 yards gain to the NU45 (#4 N.Mitchell)
Q4 14:52
2nd & 4 at own 45
(14:56) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 11 yards gain to the CU44 (#17 L.Lefau), 1ST DOWN
Q4 14:13
1st & 10 at opp 44
(14:22) Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass complete short left to #17 G.Wilde caught at CU34, for 21 yards to the CU23 (#20 C.Thomas; #15 J.Boyd), 1ST DOWN
Q4 13:59
1st & 10 at opp 23
(13:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short right to #10 R.Ahumaraeze thrown to CU19
Q4 13:49
2nd & 10 at opp 23
(13:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush left for 5 yards gain to the CU18 (#44 G.Lampron; #99 D.Manuel)
Q4 13:13
3rd & 5 at opp 18
(13:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 A.Chiles pass incomplete short left to #27 G.Sawchuk thrown to CU00 QB hurried by #6 B.Carter
Q4 13:09
4th & 5 at opp 18
(13:12) #90 J.Kleather field goal attempt from 36 yards GOOD (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick), clock 13:09Northwestern 38, Colorado 7
4th quarter4 drives, then Northwestern 41, Colorado 7
Colorado Interception, 7 plays
13:09
1st & 10 at own 35
(13:09) #98 N.Sur kickoff 65 yards to the CU00, Touchback
12:52
1st & 10 at own 25
(13:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short left to #3 D.Moore Jr. caught at CU38, for 13 yards to the CU38 (#7 O.Adeyi), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
12:31
1st & 10 at own 38
(12:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #29 M.Welch caught at CU41, for 3 yards to the CU41 (#7 O.Adeyi; #9 B.Turner)
12:10
2nd & 7 at own 41
(12:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Welch rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CU46 (#21 D.Walters)
11:41
3rd & 2 at own 46
(11:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #8 J.Williams caught at CU44, for 3 yards to the CU49 (#2 K.McKinzie; #6 R.Fitzgerald), 1ST DOWN
11:05
1st & 10 at own 49
(11:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short right to #3 D.Moore Jr. caught at CU45, for 2 yards to the NU49 (#5 D.Kirks)
10:49
2nd & 8 at opp 49
(10:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete short right to #3 D.Moore Jr. thrown to NU31 broken up by #13 J.Fussell QB hurried by #5 D.Kirks
10:47
3rd & 8 at opp 49
(10:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete deep left to #3 D.Moore Jr. thrown to NU25 QB hurried by #24 J.Johnson PENALTY NU Holding (#21 D.Walters) 10 yards from NU49 to NU39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
10:39
1st & 10 at opp 39
(10:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass complete short left to #20 D.Taylor caught at NU41, for 20 yards to the NU19 (#6 R.Fitzgerald), out of bounds PENALTY CU Holding (#62 S.Kinney) 10 yards from NU39 to NU49. NO PLAY
10:19
1st & 20 at opp 49
(10:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass intercepted by #7 O.Adeyi at NU31 #7 O.Adeyi return 0 yards to the NU31 (#8 J.Williams)
Northwestern Field goal, 11 plays
10:11
1st & 10 at own 31
(10:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 2 yards loss to the NU29 (#49 Q.Wiggins)
9:36
2nd & 12 at own 29
(09:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 G.Sawchuk rush middle for 21 yards gain to the NU50 (#20 C.Thomas; #7 R.Fontenette), 1ST DOWN
8:41
1st & 10 at the 50
(09:00) Shotgun #22 D.Anderson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CU49 (#49 Q.Wiggins)
8:08
2nd & 9 at opp 49
(08:15) Shotgun #22 D.Anderson rush middle for 15 yards gain to the CU34 (#7 R.Fontenette; #44 G.Lampron), 1ST DOWN
7:05
1st & 10 at opp 34
(07:30) Shotgun #12 M.Romain rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CU30 (#53 T.Anene)
6:35
2nd & 6 at opp 30
(06:42) Shotgun #12 M.Romain rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CU29 (#44 G.Lampron; #7 R.Fontenette)
5:56
3rd & 5 at opp 29
(06:09) Shotgun #4 N.Marchiol rush left for 19 yards gain to the CU10 (#20 C.Thomas), 1ST DOWN
5:18
1st & goal at opp 10
(05:24) Shotgun #22 D.Anderson rush middle for 2 yards loss to the CU12 (#41 K.Salter)
4:52
2nd & goal at opp 12
PENALTY CU Offside (#95 Y.Talib) 5 yards from CU12 to CU07. NO PLAY
4:38
2nd & goal at opp 7
PENALTY CU Offside (#99 D.Manuel) 4 yards from CU07 to CU03. NO PLAY
4:11
2nd & goal at opp 3
(04:16) Shotgun #12 M.Romain rush middle for 0 yards to the CU03 (#88 S.Taumanupepe; #52 M.Ezeogu)
3:40
3rd & goal at opp 3
(03:44) Shotgun #12 M.Romain rush middle for 0 yards to the CU03 (#7 R.Fontenette)
3:06
4th & goal at opp 3
(03:08) #90 J.Kleather field goal attempt from 21 yards GOOD (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #60 E.Boutorwick), clock 03:06Northwestern 41, Colorado 7
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
3:06
1st & 10 at own 35
(03:06) #94 H.Helms kickoff 65 yards to the CU00, Touchback
2:56
1st & 10 at own 25
(03:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 D.Taylor rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CU27 (#5 D.Kirks; #45 J.Sadowsky V)
2:24
2nd & 8 at own 27
(02:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #29 M.Welch rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CU29 (#45 J.Sadowsky V; #95 M.Mayne)
1:52
3rd & 6 at own 29
(01:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Lewis pass incomplete short left to #85 Z.Atkins thrown to CU44 QB hurried by #90 J.Trautmann
2:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Timeout Colorado, clock 02:00
1:44
4th & 6 at own 29
(01:43) #21 D.Greaves punt 45 yards to the NU26 #87 C.Grove return 4 yards to the NU30 (#4 N.Mitchell), out of bounds
Northwestern End of game, 3 plays
1:32
1st & 10 at own 30
(01:42) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU28 for loss of 2 yards
0:51
2nd & 12 at own 28
(01:00) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU26 for loss of 2 yards
0:29
3rd & 14 at own 26
(00:29) Kneel down by Northwestern at NU24 for loss of 2 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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