Week 2 · 2005
Northern Illinois at Northwestern
Sat 09/10/2005 04:00 PMRyan Field
Northern Illinois
37
7–5
Northwestern
38
7–5
Attendance
—
not reported
Box score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 7 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 37 |
| NU | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
General
| TOP | PLAYS | YDS | PEN-YDS | 1ST | 3RD | 4TH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 19:27 | 78 | 539 | 0-0 | 28 | 6-14 42.9% | 2-3 66.7% |
| NU | 17:11 | 79 | 502 | 0-0 | 33 | 8-12 66.7% | 0-1 0.0% |
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 24-37 | 283 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 |
| NU | 21-32 | 220 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 41 | 256 | 6.2 | 4 |
| NU | 47 | 282 | 6.0 | 4 |
Turnovers
| TO | FUM | LOST | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 2 | — | 1 | 1 |
| NU | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| TCK | TFL | QB HUR | SACKS | PD | INT | INT YDS | DEF TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NU | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 23 | — |
Returns
| KR | KR YDS | AVG | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | AVG | PR TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | — | — | — | — | 1 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| NU | — | — | — | — | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 1 |
Previous 5 meetings vs. Team
Northwestern 4–0–1 vs Northern Illinois
- 2000 · wk 2Northern Illinois 17 @ Northwestern 35
- 1990 · wk 6Northern Illinois 7 @ Northwestern 24
- 1987 · wk 5Northwestern 16 @ Northern Illinois 16
- 1985 · wk 5Northern Illinois 16 @ Northwestern 38
- 1982 · wk 4Northern Illinois 6 @ Northwestern 31
Previous 3 meetings vs. Randy Walker
Northern Illinois 0–3 vs Randy Walker
- 2000 · wk 2Northern Illinois 17 @ Northwestern 35
- 1998 · wk 11Miami (OH) 41 @ Northern Illinois 10
- 1997 · wk 13Northern Illinois 0 @ Miami (OH) 42
Previous meeting vs. Joe Novak
Northwestern 1–0 vs Joe Novak
- 2000 · wk 2Northern Illinois 17 @ Northwestern 35
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