Northwestern Wildcats @ Syracuse Orange
1st Quarter
0-yd Run
15:00 - 1st
Delone Carter rush right for no gain to the Syrac 20, tackled by Corbin Bryant.
1st & 10 at SYR 20
Pass Completion
15:00 - 1st
Greg Paulus slant pass complete to Donte Davis for 23 yards to the Syrac 43 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 10 at SYR 20
Pass Completion
15:00 - 1st
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 17 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 43
14-yd Run
15:00 - 1st
Delone Carter rush left for 14 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Brian Peters and Demetrius Dugar for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 40
Incompletion
15:00 - 1st
Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Mike Owen.
1st & 10 at NU 26
Incompletion
15:00 - 1st
Greg Paulus deep pass incomplete to Alec Lemon, broken up by Brian Peters.
2nd & 10 at NU 26
Incompletion
15:00 - 1st
Greg Paulus pass incomplete.
3rd & 10 at NU 26
Field Goal Good
12:33 - 1st
Ryan Lichtenstein 43 yard field goal GOOD.
4th & 10 at NU 26
Kickoff
12:33 - 1st
Rob Long kickoff for 62 yards returned by Andrew Brewer, tackled by Mike Stenclik for 20 yards to the Nwest 28, tackled by Mike Stenclik.
Sack
12:33 - 1st
Mike Kafka sacked by Derrell Smith for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Nico Scott at the Nwest 21.
1st & 10 at NU 28
6-yd Run
12:33 - 1st
Delone Carter rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Nwest 15, tackled by Adam Hahn.
1st & 10 at NU 21
1-yd Run
12:33 - 1st
Delone Carter rush left for 1 yard to the Nwest 14, tackled by Vince Browne.
2nd & 4 at NU 15
Pass Completion
12:33 - 1st
Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Antwon Bailey for 11 yards to the Nwest 3, tackled by Jared Carpenter for a 1ST down.
3rd & 3 at NU 14
-1-yd Run
12:33 - 1st
Greg Paulus rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Syrac N/A at the Nwest 4.
1st & Goal at NU 3
10-yd Run
9:33 - 1st
Greg Paulus rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Extra Point Good
9:33 - 1st
Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
9:33 - 1st
Rob Long kickoff for 62 yards out-of-bounds, SYRACUSE penalty 32 yard illegal kicking accepted.
6-yd Run
9:33 - 1st
Mike Kafka rush left for 6 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Doug Hogue and Derrell Smith.
1st & 10 at NU 40
Pass Completion
9:33 - 1st
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 5 yards to the Syrac 49, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down.
2nd & 4 at NU 46
2-yd Run
9:33 - 1st
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Syrac 47, tackled by Max Suter.
1st & 10 at SYR 49
Sack
9:33 - 1st
Mike Kafka sacked by Jared Kimmel for a loss of 5 yards to the Nwest 48.
2nd & 8 at SYR 47
Pass Completion
9:33 - 1st
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 8 yards to the Syrac 44, tackled by Shamarko Thomas.
3rd & 13 at NU 48
Punt
9:33 - 1st
Stefan Demos punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Donte Davis at the Syrac 7, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Donte Davis at the Syrac 7.
4th & 5 at SYR 44
13-yd Run
9:33 - 1st
Delone Carter rush up the middle for 13 yards to the Syrac 20, tackled by Corey Wootton for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 7
0-yd Run
9:33 - 1st
Delone Carter rush up the middle for no gain to the Syrac 20, tackled by Corbin Bryant.
1st & 10 at SYR 20
Pass Completion
9:33 - 1st
Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Cody Catalina for 6 yards to the Syrac 26, tackled by Brad Phillips.
2nd & 10 at SYR 20
Sack
9:33 - 1st
Greg Paulus sacked by Vince Browne for a loss of 4 yards to the Syrac 22.
3rd & 4 at SYR 26
Punt
9:33 - 1st
Rob Long punt for 49 yards to the Syrac 22, no return, SYRACUSE penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
4th & 8 at SYR 22
0-yd Penalty
7:10 - 1st
NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
1st & 10 at NU 44
Pass Completion
7:10 - 1st
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 19 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Max Suter for a 1ST down.
1st & 15 at NU 39
-1-yd Run
7:10 - 1st
Arby Fields rush right for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 43, tackled by Torrey Ball.
1st & 10 at SYR 42
0-yd Penalty
7:10 - 1st
NORTHWESTERN penalty 10 yard holding on Josh Rooks accepted.
2nd & 11 at SYR 43
Pass Completion
7:10 - 1st
Mike Kafka pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 11 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Michael Holmes.
2nd & 21 at NU 47
2-yd Run
7:10 - 1st
Mike Kafka rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 40, tackled by Derrell Smith.
3rd & 10 at SYR 42
Punt
7:10 - 1st
Stefan Demos punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
4th & 8 at SYR 40
14-yd Run
4:36 - 1st
Michael Jones rush right for 14 yards to the Syrac 34, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 20
Pass Completion
1:17 - 1st
Greg Paulus deep pass complete to Mike Williams for 66 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
1st & 10 at SYR 34
Extra Point Good
1:17 - 1st
Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
1:17 - 1st
Rob Long kickoff for 65 yards returned by Andrew Brewer, tackled by Mike Stenclik for 23 yards to the Nwest 28, tackled by Mike Stenclik.
2nd Quarter
Pass Completion
1:17 - 1st
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 7 yards to the Nwest 35.
1st & 10 at NU 28
-8-yd Run
1:17 - 1st
Mike Kafka rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Chandler Jones.
2nd & 3 at NU 35
0-yd Penalty
1:17 - 1st
NORTHWESTERN penalty 0 yard intentional grounding accepted.
3rd & 11 at NU 27
Pass Completion
1:17 - 1st
Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 14 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down.
3rd & 11 at NU 27
Pass Completion
1:17 - 1st
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Kevin Frymire for 16 yards to the Syrac 43, tackled by Kevyn Scott for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 41
Pass Completion
15:00 - 2nd
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 29 yards to the Syrac 14, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 43
3-yd Run
14:13 - 2nd
Mike Kafka rush left for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
1st & Goal at SYR 3
Extra Point Good
14:13 - 2nd
Stefan Demos extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
14:13 - 2nd
Stefan Demos kickoff for 59 yards returned by Michael Jones, tackled by Brian Peters for 12 yards to the Syrac 23, tackled by Brian Peters.
Pass Completion
14:13 - 2nd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 11 yards to the Syrac 3, tackled by Nico Scott for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 14
14-yd Run
14:13 - 2nd
Delone Carter rush right for 14 yards to the Syrac 37, tackled by Brad Phillips, NORTHWESTERN penalty offside defense declined for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 23
Pass Completion
14:13 - 2nd
Greg Paulus pass complete to Lavar Lobdell for 9 yards to the Syrac 46, tackled by Jordan Mabin.
1st & 10 at SYR 37
6-yd Run
14:13 - 2nd
Antwon Bailey rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Nwest 48, tackled by Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down.
2nd & 1 at SYR 46
Pass Completion
14:13 - 2nd
Greg Paulus pass complete to Donte Davis for 4 yards to the Nwest 44, tackled by Jordan Mabin.
1st & 10 at NU 48
-3-yd Run
14:13 - 2nd
Delone Carter rush right for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Vince Browne.
2nd & 6 at NU 44
Incompletion
14:13 - 2nd
Greg Paulus pass incomplete.
3rd & 9 at NU 47
Punt
14:13 - 2nd
Rob Long punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Brendan Smith at the Nwest 12.
4th & 9 at NU 47
Pass Completion
14:13 - 2nd
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 7 yards to the Nwest 19.
1st & 10 at NU 12
6-yd Run
14:13 - 2nd
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Nwest 25, tackled by Michael Holmes for a 1ST down.
2nd & 3 at NU 19
Pass Completion
14:13 - 2nd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 2 yards to the Nwest 27.
1st & 10 at NU 25
Pass Completion
14:13 - 2nd
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 9 yards to the Nwest 36, tackled by Kevyn Scott, SYRACUSE penalty substitution infraction declined for a 1ST down.
2nd & 8 at NU 27
25-yd Run
14:13 - 2nd
Arby Fields rush left for 25 yards to the Syrac 39, tackled by Derrell Smith for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 36
Pass Completion
9:47 - 2nd
Mike Kafka deep pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
1st & 10 at SYR 39
Extra Point Good
9:47 - 2nd
Stefan Demos extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
9:47 - 2nd
Stefan Demos kickoff for 64 yards returned by Michael Jones, tackled by Brad Phillips for 17 yards to the Syrac 23, tackled by Brad Phillips.
Pass Completion
9:47 - 2nd
Greg Paulus deep pass complete to Mike Williams for 39 yards to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 23
4-yd Run
9:47 - 2nd
Delone Carter rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Nwest 34, tackled by David Nwabuisi.
1st & 10 at NU 38
Pass Completion
9:47 - 2nd
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 12 yards to the Nwest 22, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down.
2nd & 6 at NU 34
Pass Completion
9:47 - 2nd
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Delone Carter for 2 yards to the Nwest 20, tackled by Jordan Mabin and Vince Browne.
1st & 10 at NU 22
0-yd Penalty
9:47 - 2nd
NORTHWESTERN penalty 10 yard pass interference accepted.
2nd & 8 at NU 20
0-yd Penalty
9:47 - 2nd
SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
Pass Completion
9:47 - 2nd
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 6 yards to the Nwest 9, tackled by Jordan Mabin.
Incompletion
9:47 - 2nd
Greg Paulus pass incomplete.
2nd & Goal at NU 9
Incompletion
9:47 - 2nd
Greg Paulus middle pass incomplete to N/A.
3rd & Goal at NU 9
Field Goal Missed
5:53 - 2nd
Ryan Lichtenstein 27 yard field goal BLOCKED, Brendan Smith for 26 yards, to the Nwest 38, tackled by Rob Long.
4th & Goal at NU 9
Pass Completion
5:53 - 2nd
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 4 yards to the Nwest 42, tackled by Derrell Smith.
1st & 10 at NU 38
Pass Completion
5:53 - 2nd
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 7 yards to the Nwest 49, tackled by Michael Holmes for a 1ST down.
2nd & 6 at NU 42
Pass Completion
5:53 - 2nd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Josh Rooks for 23 yards to the Syrac 28, tackled by Max Suter for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 49
Incompletion
5:53 - 2nd
Mike Kafka pass incomplete.
1st & 10 at SYR 28
0-yd Penalty
5:53 - 2nd
SYRACUSE penalty 14 yard roughing passer accepted.
2nd & 10 at SYR 28
-3-yd Run
5:53 - 2nd
Scott Concannon rush up the middle for a loss of 3 yards to the Syrac 17, tackled by Anthony Perkins and Jared Kimmel.
1st & 10 at SYR 14
0-yd Penalty
5:53 - 2nd
NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2nd & 13 at SYR 17
Pass Completion
3:59 - 2nd
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
2nd & 18 at SYR 22
Extra Point Good
3:59 - 2nd
Stefan Demos extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
3:59 - 2nd
Stefan Demos kickoff for 61 yards returned by Michael Jones, tackled by Mike Bolden and Jordan Mabin for 48 yards to the Nwest 43, tackled by Mike Bolden and Jordan Mabin.
16-yd Run
3:59 - 2nd
Donte Davis rush right for 16 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 43
1-yd Run
3:59 - 2nd
Delone Carter rush left for 1 yard to the Nwest 26, tackled by Demetrius Dugar.
1st & 10 at NU 27
Pass Completion
3:59 - 2nd
Greg Paulus deep pass complete to Donte Davis for 23 yards to the Nwest 3 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 9 at NU 26
0-yd Run
3:59 - 2nd
Delone Carter rush up the middle for no gain to the Nwest 3, tackled by Marshall Thomas.
1st & Goal at NU 3
3-yd Run
1:15 - 2nd
Delone Carter rush left for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
2nd & Goal at NU 3
Extra Point Good
1:15 - 2nd
Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
1:15 - 2nd
Rob Long kickoff for 66 yards returned by Andrew Brewer, tackled by Grant Mayes for 19 yards to the Nwest 23, tackled by Grant Mayes.
Pass Completion
1:15 - 2nd
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 9 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Doug Hogue and Max Suter.
1st & 10 at NU 23
(1:01 - 2nd) Timeout Northwestern, clock 01:01.
-2-yd Run
1:01 - 2nd
Mike Kafka rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Arthur Jones.
2nd & 1 at NU 32
(0:16 - 2nd) Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:16.
Sack
0:16 - 2nd
Mike Kafka sacked by Derrell Smith for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Shamarko Thomas at the Nwest 22.
3rd & 3 at NU 30
Pass Interception
0:16 - 2nd
Greg Paulus pass intercepted by Brad Phillips at the Nwest 1, returned for 23 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Mike Williams.
1st & 10 at NU 22
Kickoff
15:00 - 3rd
Rob Long kickoff for 65 yards returned by Andrew Brewer, tackled by Grant Mayes for 21 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Grant Mayes.
3rd Quarter
3-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Nwest 29, tackled by Delone Carter and Derrell Smith.
1st & 10 at NU 26
9-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Mike Kafka rush up the middle for 9 yards to the Nwest 38, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down.
2nd & 7 at NU 29
Pass Completion
15:00 - 3rd
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 5 yards to the Nwest 43, tackled by Shamarko Thomas.
1st & 10 at NU 38
Incompletion
15:00 - 3rd
Mike Kafka pass incomplete, broken up by Max Suter.
2nd & 5 at NU 43
Pass Completion
15:00 - 3rd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 4 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Kevyn Scott.
3rd & 5 at NU 43
Punt
15:00 - 3rd
Stefan Demos punt for 39 yards, returned by Michael Jones for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Michael Jones at the Syrac 12.
4th & 1 at NU 47
18-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Antwon Bailey rush right for 18 yards to the Syrac 30, tackled by Brad Phillips for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 12
1-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Delone Carter rush right for 1 yard to the Syrac 31, tackled by Marshall Thomas.
1st & 10 at SYR 30
2-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Delone Carter rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Syrac 33, tackled by Corey Wootton.
2nd & 9 at SYR 31
Sack
15:00 - 3rd
Greg Paulus sacked by Ben Johnson and Ben Johnson, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Delone Carter at the Syrac 29, Delone Carter for 10 yards, to the Syrac 39.
3rd & 7 at SYR 33
Punt
15:00 - 3rd
Rob Long punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Brendan Smith at the Nwest 12.
4th & 1 at SYR 39
Pass Completion
12:44 - 3rd
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 6 yards to the Nwest 18, tackled by Max Suter.
1st & 10 at NU 12
Pass Completion
12:44 - 3rd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 11 yards to the Nwest 29, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down.
2nd & 4 at NU 18
Incompletion
12:44 - 3rd
Mike Kafka pass incomplete, broken up by Jared Kimmel.
1st & 10 at NU 29
0-yd Run
12:44 - 3rd
Mike Kafka rush right for no gain to the Nwest 29, tackled by Shamarko Thomas.
2nd & 10 at NU 29
0-yd Penalty
12:44 - 3rd
NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted.
3rd & 10 at NU 29
Pass Completion
12:44 - 3rd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 16 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Kevyn Scott and Phillip Thomas.
3rd & 25 at NU 14
Punt
9:57 - 3rd
Stefan Demos punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Michael Jones at the Syrac 38.
4th & 9 at NU 30
11-yd Run
9:57 - 3rd
Michael Jones rush right for 11 yards to the Syrac 49, tackled by Quentin Davie for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 38
Pass Completion
9:57 - 3rd
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 11 yards to the Nwest 40, tackled by Demetrius Dugar for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 49
Pass Completion
9:57 - 3rd
Greg Paulus crossing pass complete to Donte Davis for 14 yards to the Nwest 26 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 40
2-yd Run
9:57 - 3rd
Antwon Bailey rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Quentin Davie.
1st & 10 at NU 26
(5:45 - 3rd) Timeout Syracuse, clock 05:45.
0-yd Penalty
5:45 - 3rd
SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
2nd & 8 at NU 24
Pass Completion
5:45 - 3rd
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 10 yards to the Nwest 19, tackled by Vince Browne.
2nd & 13 at NU 29
(5:01 - 3rd) Timeout Northwestern, clock 05:01.
Incompletion
5:01 - 3rd
Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Antwon Bailey.
3rd & 3 at NU 19
Field Goal Good
4:52 - 3rd
Ryan Lichtenstein 37 yard field goal GOOD.
4th & 3 at NU 19
Kickoff
4:52 - 3rd
Rob Long kickoff for 60 yards returned by Andrew Brewer, tackled by Randy McKinnon for 14 yards to the Syrac 30, tackled by Randy McKinnon, NORTHWESTERN penalty 12 yard illegal block accepted.
5-yd Run
4:52 - 3rd
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Nwest 17, tackled by Doug Hogue.
1st & 10 at NU 12
2-yd Run
4:52 - 3rd
Jacob Schmidt rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 19, tackled by Max Suter.
2nd & 5 at NU 17
Pass Completion
4:52 - 3rd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 7 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down.
3rd & 3 at NU 19
Sack
4:52 - 3rd
Mike Kafka sacked by Brandon Sharpe for a loss of 7 yards to the Nwest 19.
1st & 10 at NU 26
4-yd Run
4:52 - 3rd
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Nwest 23, tackled by Derrell Smith.
2nd & 17 at NU 19
Pass Completion
4:52 - 3rd
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 9 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Doug Hogue and Max Suter.
3rd & 13 at NU 23
Punt
4:52 - 3rd
Stefan Demos punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Michael Jones at the Syrac 34.
4th & 4 at NU 32
Incompletion
4:52 - 3rd
Greg Paulus crossing pass incomplete to Donte Davis.
1st & 10 at SYR 34
Incompletion
4:52 - 3rd
Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Mike Williams, SYRACUSE penalty illegal shift declined.
2nd & 10 at SYR 34
Sack
4:52 - 3rd
Greg Paulus sacked by Jeff Budzien for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nwest Ben Johnson at the Syrac 28.
3rd & 10 at SYR 34
Pass Completion
1:26 - 3rd
Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 4 yards to the Syrac 24, tackled by Shane Kimmel.
1st & 10 at SYR 28
Pass Completion
0:17 - 3rd
Andrew Brewer pass complete to Mike Kafka for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
2nd & 6 at SYR 24
Kickoff
0:17 - 3rd
Stefan Demos kickoff for a loss of 25 yards returned by Michael Jones, tackled by David Nwabuisi for 14 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by David Nwabuisi.
4th Quarter
Extra Point Good
0:17 - 3rd
Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD.
4-yd Run
0:17 - 3rd
Delone Carter rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Brad Phillips, SYRACUSE penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
1st & 10 at SYR 42
7-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Delone Carter rush left for 7 yards to the Syrac 43, tackled by Demetrius Dugar.
1st & 16 at SYR 36
Pass Completion
15:00 - 4th
Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Mike Williams for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Brian Peters and Quentin Davie.
2nd & 9 at SYR 43
0-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Antwon Bailey rush right for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Corey Wootton and Ben Johnson.
3rd & 2 at 50
Punt
15:00 - 4th
Rob Long punt for 50 yards for a touchback.
4th & 2 at 50
2-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nwest 22, tackled by Doug Hogue.
1st & 10 at NU 20
Pass Completion
15:00 - 4th
Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 4 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Michael Holmes.
2nd & 8 at NU 22
Pass Completion
15:00 - 4th
Mike Kafka crossing pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 9 yards to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down.
3rd & 4 at NU 26
7-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Mike Kafka rush up the middle for 7 yards to the Nwest 42, tackled by Arthur Jones.
1st & 10 at NU 35
Pass Completion
15:00 - 4th
Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 1 yard to the Nwest 43, tackled by Shamarko Thomas.
2nd & 3 at NU 42
7-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Dan Persa rush up the middle for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Nico Scott for a 1ST down.
3rd & 2 at NU 43
Pass Completion
15:00 - 4th
Mike Kafka pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 13 yards to the Syrac 37, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at 50
Pass Completion
15:00 - 4th
Mike Kafka crossing pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 30 yards to the Syrac 7, tackled by Nico Scott for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 37
(10:18 - 4th) Timeout Syracuse, clock 10:18.
1-yd Run
10:18 - 4th
Dan Persa rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Syrac 6, tackled by Derrell Smith.
1st & Goal at SYR 7
3-yd Run
10:18 - 4th
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Syrac 3, tackled by Phillip Thomas.
2nd & Goal at SYR 6
Pass Completion
9:04 - 4th
Mike Kafka pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
3rd & Goal at SYR 3
Extra Point Missed
9:04 - 4th
Stefan Demos extra point MISSED.
Kickoff
9:04 - 4th
Stefan Demos kickoff for 62 yards returned by Michael Jones, tackled by Brian Peters for 22 yards to the Syrac 30, tackled by Brian Peters.
Pass Completion
9:04 - 4th
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 20 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at SYR 30
Pass Completion
9:04 - 4th
Greg Paulus pass complete to Michael Jones for 14 yards to the Nwest 36, tackled by David Nwabuisi for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at 50
Pass Completion
9:04 - 4th
Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Delone Carter for 18 yards to the Nwest 18, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 36
1-yd Run
9:04 - 4th
Delone Carter rush right for 1 yard to the Nwest 17, tackled by David Nwabuisi.
1st & 10 at NU 18
Pass Completion
9:04 - 4th
Greg Paulus crossing pass complete to Cody Catalina for 4 yards to the Nwest 13, tackled by Quentin Davie.
2nd & 9 at NU 17
Pass Completion
6:07 - 4th
Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
3rd & 5 at NU 13
Extra Point Good
6:07 - 4th
Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
6:07 - 4th
Rob Long kickoff for 63 yards returned by Andrew Brewer, tackled by Randy McKinnon for 14 yards to the Nwest 21, tackled by Randy McKinnon.
3-yd Run
6:07 - 4th
Mike Kafka rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Chandler Jones.
1st & 10 at NU 21
3-yd Run
6:07 - 4th
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Max Suter.
2nd & 7 at NU 24
(4:39 - 4th) Timeout Northwestern, clock 04:39.
Pass Completion
4:39 - 4th
Mike Kafka pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 8 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Derrell Smith, SYRACUSE penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
3rd & 4 at NU 27
0-yd Run
4:39 - 4th
Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Doug Hogue.
1st & 10 at 50
Incompletion
4:39 - 4th
Mike Kafka pass incomplete, broken up by Shamarko Thomas.
2nd & 10 at 50
Pass Completion
4:39 - 4th
Mike Kafka crossing pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 6 yards to the Syrac 44, tackled by Max Suter.
3rd & 10 at 50
Punt
4:39 - 4th
Stefan Demos punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Michael Jones at the Syrac 14, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Michael Jones at the Syrac 14.
4th & 4 at SYR 44
Pass Completion
4:39 - 4th
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Donte Davis for 5 yards to the Syrac 19.
1st & 10 at SYR 14
Incompletion
4:39 - 4th
Greg Paulus crossing pass incomplete to Mike Williams.
2nd & 5 at SYR 19
Sack
4:39 - 4th
Greg Paulus sacked by Kevin Watt for a loss of 13 yards to the Syrac 6.
3rd & 5 at SYR 19
Punt
4:39 - 4th
Rob Long punt for 53 yards, returned by Brendan Smith for no gain to the Nwest 41, tackled by Da'Mon Merkerson.
4th & 18 at SYR 6
Pass Completion
3:01 - 4th
Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 12 yards to the Syrac 47, tackled by Doug Hogue and Max Suter for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at NU 41
Incompletion
3:01 - 4th
Mike Kafka pass incomplete.
1st & 10 at SYR 47
Incompletion
3:01 - 4th
Mike Kafka crossing pass incomplete to Andrew Brewer.
2nd & 10 at SYR 47
Pass Interception
3:01 - 4th
Mike Kafka pass intercepted by Max Suter at the Syrac 39, returned for 22 yards to the Nwest 39, tackled by Al Netter.
3rd & 10 at SYR 47
Pass Completion
1:38 - 4th
Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 8 yards to the Nwest 31.
1st & 10 at NU 39
6-yd Run
1:38 - 4th
Delone Carter rush left for 6 yards to the Nwest 25, tackled by Brad Phillips for a 1ST down.
2nd & 2 at NU 31
(0:46 - 4th) Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:46.
Pass Completion
0:46 - 4th
Greg Paulus pass complete to Donte Davis for 4 yards to the Nwest 21, tackled by Brendan Smith.
1st & 10 at NU 25
Incompletion
0:46 - 4th
Team pass incomplete.
2nd & 6 at NU 21
-2-yd Run
0:46 - 4th
Greg Paulus rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 23.
3rd & 6 at NU 21
Field Goal Good
0:00 - 4th
Ryan Lichtenstein 41 yard field goal GOOD.
4th & 8 at NU 23
Game Information
Syracuse, NY


2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 15-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
FBS
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| SMU | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 6-2 | 13-2 |
| Pittsburgh | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Duke | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| NC State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| California | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Clemson | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Louisville | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Wake Forest | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Stanford | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| North Carolina | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Boston College | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Syracuse | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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