Receiver, Northwestern, 2004–08
Ross Lane
Ross Lane played receiver at Northwestern (2004–08).
Career highs
9catches, best game on filethree times; last vs. Michigan State, 2008136receiving yards, best game on filevs. UCLA, 20052receiving touchdowns, best game on filethree times; last vs. Minnesota, 2007Receiving
| Season | Team | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Northwestern | 24 | 378 | 15.8 | 1 | 45 |
| 2006 | Northwestern | 30 | 401 | 13.4 | 2 | 39 |
| 2007 | Northwestern | 49 | 649 | 13.2 | 7 | 45 |
| 2008 | Northwestern | 60 | 640 | 10.7 | 3 | 35 |
| On file (2005–08) | 163 | 2,068 | 12.7 | 13 | 45 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Game by game
2008 Northwestern 13 games, 60 catches, 640 yards, 3 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Syracuse | W 30–10 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 22 |
| Sep 6 | at Duke | W 24–20 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 28 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Southern Illinois | W 33–7 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 18 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Ohio | W 16–8 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Sep 27 | at Iowa | W 22–17 | 6 | 66 | 0 | 35 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Michigan State | L 20–37 | 9 | 113 | 0 | 31 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Purdue | W 48–26 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 8 |
| Oct 25 | at Indiana | L 19–21 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 10 |
| Nov 1 | at Minnesota | W 24–17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Ohio State | L 10–45 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 11 |
| Nov 15 | at Michigan | W 21–14 | 7 | 77 | 1 | 20 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Illinois | W 27–10 | 6 | 57 | 1 | 14 |
| Dec 29 ✦ | vs. Missouri | L 23–30 | 5 | 77 | 1 | 31 |
2007 Northwestern 10 games, 49 catches, 649 yards, 7 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs.Northeastern | W 27–0 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 21 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Nevada | W 36–31 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 13 |
| Sep 15 | vs.Duke | L 14–20 | 9 | 128 | 0 | 24 |
| Sep 29 | vs.Michigan | L 16–28 | 6 | 87 | 0 | 26 |
| Oct 6 | atMichigan State | W 48–41 | 4 | 44 | 2 | 17 |
| Oct 13 | vs.Minnesota | W 49–48 | 9 | 108 | 2 | 45 |
| Oct 19 | at Eastern Michigan | W 26–14 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 14 |
| Oct 27 | atPurdue | L 17–35 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 21 |
| Nov 3 | vs.Iowa | L 17–28 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 25 |
| Nov 10 | vs.Indiana | W 31–28 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 27 |
2006 Northwestern 11 games, 30 catches, 401 yards, 2 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. New Hampshire | L 17–34 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sep 16 | vs.Eastern Michigan | W 14–6 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 11 |
| Sep 22 | atNevada | L 21–31 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 39 |
| Sep 30 | at Penn State | L 7–33 | 4 | 66 | 0 | 36 |
| Oct 7 | at Wisconsin | L 9–41 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 19 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Purdue | L 10–31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Oct 21 | vs.Michigan State | L 38–41 | 4 | 71 | 2 | 30 |
| Oct 28 | atMichigan | L 3–17 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 23 |
| Nov 4 | atIowa | W 21–7 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 20 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Ohio State | L 10–54 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 14 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Illinois | W 27–16 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 20 |
2005 Northwestern 7 games, 24 catches, 378 yards, 1 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | at Arizona State | L 21–52 | 4 | 73 | 0 | 27 |
| Sep 24 | vs.Penn State | L 29–34 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Wisconsin | W 51–48 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 27 |
| Oct 15 | atPurdue | W 34–29 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Iowa | W 28–27 | 6 | 57 | 1 | 17 |
| Nov 19 | atIllinois | W 38–21 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 14 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. UCLA | L 38–50 | 7 | 136 | 0 | 45 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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