Week 3 · 2009
Northwestern at Syracuse
Sat 09/19/2009 07:00 PMJMA Wireless Dome
Played indoors — conditions are not a factor.
Northwestern
34
8–5
Syracuse
37
4–8
Attendance
—
not reported
SYR9 plays, 54 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Delone Carter rush right for no gain to the Syrac 20, tackled by Corbin Bryant. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Greg Paulus slant pass complete to Donte Davis for 23 yards to the Syrac 43 for a 1ST down. | +23 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 17 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down. | +17 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Delone Carter rush left for 14 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Brian Peters and Demetrius Dugar for a 1ST down. | +14 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 26 | Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Mike Owen. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 10 | opp 26 | Greg Paulus deep pass incomplete to Alec Lemon, broken up by Brian Peters. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 10 | opp 26 | Greg Paulus pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 12:33 | 4th & 10 | opp 26 | Ryan Lichtenstein 43 yard field goal GOOD. | +43 |
| 12:33 | own 30 | 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. | +20 | |
NU1 play, -7 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 12:33 | 1st & 10 | own 28 | Mike Kafka sacked by Derrell Smith for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Nico Scott at the Nwest 21. | 0 |
SYR7 plays, 21 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 12:33 | 1st & 10 | opp 21 | Delone Carter rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Nwest 15, tackled by Adam Hahn. | +6 |
| 12:33 | 2nd & 4 | opp 15 | Delone Carter rush left for 1 yard to the Nwest 14, tackled by Vince Browne. | +1 |
| 12:33 | 3rd & 3 | opp 14 | Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Antwon Bailey for 11 yards to the Nwest 3, tackled by Jared Carpenter for a 1ST down. | +11 |
| 12:33 | 1st & goal | opp 3 | Greg Paulus rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Syrac at the Nwest 4. | −1 |
| 9:33 | 2nd & goal | opp 10 | Greg Paulus rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +10 |
| 9:33 | opp 3 | Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 9:33 | own 30 | Rob Long kickoff for 62 yards out-of-bounds, SYRACUSE penalty 32 yard illegal kicking accepted. | 0 | |
NU6 plays, 16 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:33 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Mike Kafka rush left for 6 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Doug Hogue and Derrell Smith. | +6 |
| 9:33 | 2nd & 4 | own 46 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 5 yards to the Syrac 49, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down. | +5 |
| 9:33 | 1st & 10 | opp 49 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Syrac 47, tackled by Max Suter. | +2 |
| 9:33 | 2nd & 8 | opp 47 | Mike Kafka sacked by Jared Kimmel for a loss of 5 yards to the Nwest 48. | 0 |
| 9:33 | 3rd & 13 | own 48 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 8 yards to the Syrac 44, tackled by Shamarko Thomas. | +8 |
| 9:33 | 4th & 5 | opp 44 | 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. | 0 |
SYR5 plays, 15 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:33 | 1st & 10 | own 7 | Delone Carter rush up the middle for 13 yards to the Syrac 20, tackled by Corey Wootton for a 1ST down. | +13 |
| 9:33 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Delone Carter rush up the middle for no gain to the Syrac 20, tackled by Corbin Bryant. | 0 |
| 9:33 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Cody Catalina for 6 yards to the Syrac 26, tackled by Brad Phillips. | +6 |
| 9:33 | 3rd & 4 | own 26 | Greg Paulus sacked by Vince Browne for a loss of 4 yards to the Syrac 22. | 0 |
| 9:33 | 4th & 8 | own 22 | Rob Long punt for 49 yards to the Syrac 22, no return, SYRACUSE penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted. | 0 |
NU7 plays, 16 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:10 | 1st & 10 | own 44 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard false start accepted. | 0 |
| 7:10 | 1st & 15 | own 39 | Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 19 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Max Suter for a 1ST down. | +19 |
| 7:10 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | Arby Fields rush right for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 43, tackled by Torrey Ball. | −1 |
| 7:10 | 2nd & 11 | opp 43 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 10 yard holding on Josh Rooks accepted. | 0 |
| 7:10 | 2nd & 21 | own 47 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 11 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Michael Holmes. | +11 |
| 7:10 | 3rd & 10 | opp 42 | Mike Kafka rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 40, tackled by Derrell Smith. | +2 |
| 7:10 | 4th & 8 | opp 40 | Stefan Demos punt for 40 yards for a touchback. | 0 |
SYR4 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 4:36 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Michael Jones rush right for 14 yards to the Syrac 34, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down. | +14 |
| 1:17 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Greg Paulus deep pass complete to Mike Williams for 66 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +66 |
| 1:17 | opp 3 | Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 1:17 | own 30 | 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. | +23 | |
NU10 plays, 72 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 1:17 | 1st & 10 | own 28 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 7 yards to the Nwest 35. | +7 |
| 1:17 | 2nd & 3 | own 35 | Mike Kafka rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Chandler Jones. | −8 |
| 1:17 | 3rd & 11 | own 27 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 0 yard intentional grounding accepted. | 0 |
| 1:17 | 3rd & 11 | own 27 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 14 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down. | +14 |
| 1:17 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Kevin Frymire for 16 yards to the Syrac 43, tackled by Kevyn Scott for a 1ST down. | +16 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 29 yards to the Syrac 14, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down. | +29 |
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | opp 14 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 11 yards to the Syrac 3, tackled by Nico Scott for a 1ST down. | +11 |
| 14:13 | 1st & goal | opp 3 | Mike Kafka rush left for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +3 |
| 14:13 | opp 3 | Stefan Demos extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 14:13 | own 30 | 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. | +12 | |
SYR7 plays, 30 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | own 23 | Delone Carter rush right for 14 yards to the Syrac 37, tackled by Brad Phillips, NORTHWESTERN penalty offside defense declined for a 1ST down. | +14 |
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | Greg Paulus pass complete to Lavar Lobdell for 9 yards to the Syrac 46, tackled by Jordan Mabin. | +9 |
| 14:13 | 2nd & 1 | own 46 | Antwon Bailey rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Nwest 48, tackled by Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down. | +6 |
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | opp 48 | Greg Paulus pass complete to Donte Davis for 4 yards to the Nwest 44, tackled by Jordan Mabin. | +4 |
| 14:13 | 2nd & 6 | opp 44 | Delone Carter rush right for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Vince Browne. | −3 |
| 14:13 | 3rd & 9 | opp 47 | Greg Paulus pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 14:13 | 4th & 9 | opp 47 | Rob Long punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Brendan Smith at the Nwest 12. | 0 |
NU8 plays, 88 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 7 yards to the Nwest 19. | +7 |
| 14:13 | 2nd & 3 | own 19 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 6 yards to the Nwest 25, tackled by Michael Holmes for a 1ST down. | +6 |
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 2 yards to the Nwest 27. | +2 |
| 14:13 | 2nd & 8 | own 27 | 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. | +9 |
| 14:13 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | Arby Fields rush left for 25 yards to the Syrac 39, tackled by Derrell Smith for a 1ST down. | +25 |
| 9:47 | 1st & 10 | opp 39 | Mike Kafka deep pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +39 |
| 9:47 | opp 3 | Stefan Demos extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 9:47 | own 30 | 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. | +17 | |
SYR10 plays, 68 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 9:47 | 1st & 10 | own 23 | Greg Paulus deep pass complete to Mike Williams for 39 yards to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down. | +39 |
| 9:47 | 1st & 10 | opp 38 | Delone Carter rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Nwest 34, tackled by David Nwabuisi. | +4 |
| 9:47 | 2nd & 6 | opp 34 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 12 yards to the Nwest 22, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down. | +12 |
| 9:47 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Delone Carter for 2 yards to the Nwest 20, tackled by Jordan Mabin and Vince Browne. | +2 |
| 9:47 | 2nd & 8 | opp 20 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 10 yard pass interference accepted. | 0 |
| 9:47 | 1st & 0 | opp 10 | SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted. | 0 |
| 9:47 | 1st & goal | opp 15 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 6 yards to the Nwest 9, tackled by Jordan Mabin. | +6 |
| 9:47 | 2nd & goal | opp 9 | Greg Paulus pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 9:47 | 3rd & goal | opp 9 | Greg Paulus middle pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 5:53 | 4th & 0 | opp 9 | Ryan Lichtenstein 27 yard field goal BLOCKED, Brendan Smith for 26 yards, to the Nwest 38, tackled by Rob Long. | +27 |
NU10 plays, 88 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 5:53 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 4 yards to the Nwest 42, tackled by Derrell Smith. | +4 |
| 5:53 | 2nd & 6 | own 42 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 7 yards to the Nwest 49, tackled by Michael Holmes for a 1ST down. | +7 |
| 5:53 | 1st & 10 | own 49 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Josh Rooks for 23 yards to the Syrac 28, tackled by Max Suter for a 1ST down. | +23 |
| 5:53 | 1st & 10 | opp 28 | Mike Kafka pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 5:53 | 2nd & 10 | opp 28 | SYRACUSE penalty 14 yard roughing passer accepted. | 0 |
| 5:53 | 1st & 10 | opp 14 | Scott Concannon rush up the middle for a loss of 3 yards to the Syrac 17, tackled by Anthony Perkins and Jared Kimmel. | −3 |
| 5:53 | 2nd & 13 | opp 17 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard false start accepted. | 0 |
| 3:59 | 2nd & 18 | opp 22 | Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +22 |
| 3:59 | opp 3 | Stefan Demos extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 3:59 | own 30 | 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. | +48 | |
SYR7 plays, 43 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:59 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | Donte Davis rush right for 16 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down. | +16 |
| 3:59 | 1st & 10 | opp 27 | Delone Carter rush left for 1 yard to the Nwest 26, tackled by Demetrius Dugar. | +1 |
| 3:59 | 2nd & 9 | opp 26 | Greg Paulus deep pass complete to Donte Davis for 23 yards to the Nwest 3 for a 1ST down. | +23 |
| 3:59 | 1st & goal | opp 3 | Delone Carter rush up the middle for no gain to the Nwest 3, tackled by Marshall Thomas. | 0 |
| 1:15 | 2nd & goal | opp 3 | Delone Carter rush left for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +3 |
| 1:15 | opp 3 | Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 1:15 | own 30 | 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. | +19 | |
NU5 plays, -1 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 1:15 | 1st & 10 | own 23 | Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 9 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Doug Hogue and Max Suter. | +9 |
| 1:01 | 2nd & 1 | own 32 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 01:01. | 0 |
| 1:01 | 2nd & 1 | own 32 | Mike Kafka rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Arthur Jones. | −2 |
| 0:16 | 3rd & 3 | own 30 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:16. | 0 |
| 0:16 | 3rd & 3 | own 30 | Mike Kafka sacked by Derrell Smith for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Shamarko Thomas at the Nwest 22. | 0 |
SYR1 play, 0 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 0:16 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Greg Paulus pass intercepted by Brad Phillips at the Nwest 1, returned for 23 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Mike Williams. | +23 |
NU1 play, 0 yd · End of period | ||||
| 15:00 | own 30 | 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. | +21 | |
NU6 plays, 21 yd · Punt | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 26 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Nwest 29, tackled by Delone Carter and Derrell Smith. | +3 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 7 | own 29 | Mike Kafka rush up the middle for 9 yards to the Nwest 38, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down. | +9 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 5 yards to the Nwest 43, tackled by Shamarko Thomas. | +5 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 5 | own 43 | Mike Kafka pass incomplete, broken up by Max Suter. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 5 | own 43 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 4 yards to the Nwest 47, tackled by Kevyn Scott. | +4 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 1 | own 47 | Stefan Demos punt for 39 yards, returned by Michael Jones for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Michael Jones at the Syrac 12. | 0 |
SYR5 plays, 27 yd · Punt | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Antwon Bailey rush right for 18 yards to the Syrac 30, tackled by Brad Phillips for a 1ST down. | +18 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 30 | Delone Carter rush right for 1 yard to the Syrac 31, tackled by Marshall Thomas. | +1 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 9 | own 31 | Delone Carter rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Syrac 33, tackled by Corey Wootton. | +2 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 7 | own 33 | 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. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 1 | own 39 | Rob Long punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Brendan Smith at the Nwest 12. | 0 |
NU7 plays, 18 yd · Punt | ||||
| 12:44 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 6 yards to the Nwest 18, tackled by Max Suter. | +6 |
| 12:44 | 2nd & 4 | own 18 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 11 yards to the Nwest 29, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down. | +11 |
| 12:44 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Mike Kafka pass incomplete, broken up by Jared Kimmel. | 0 |
| 12:44 | 2nd & 10 | own 29 | Mike Kafka rush right for no gain to the Nwest 29, tackled by Shamarko Thomas. | 0 |
| 12:44 | 3rd & 10 | own 29 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted. | 0 |
| 12:44 | 3rd & 25 | own 14 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 16 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Kevyn Scott and Phillip Thomas. | +16 |
| 9:57 | 4th & 9 | own 30 | Stefan Demos punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Michael Jones at the Syrac 38. | 0 |
SYR11 plays, 43 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 9:57 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Michael Jones rush right for 11 yards to the Syrac 49, tackled by Quentin Davie for a 1ST down. | +11 |
| 9:57 | 1st & 10 | own 49 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 11 yards to the Nwest 40, tackled by Demetrius Dugar for a 1ST down. | +11 |
| 9:57 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Greg Paulus crossing pass complete to Donte Davis for 14 yards to the Nwest 26 for a 1ST down. | +14 |
| 9:57 | 1st & 10 | opp 26 | Antwon Bailey rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Quentin Davie. | +2 |
| 5:45 | 2nd & 8 | opp 24 | Timeout Syracuse, clock 05:45. | 0 |
| 5:45 | 2nd & 8 | opp 24 | SYRACUSE penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted. | 0 |
| 5:45 | 2nd & 13 | opp 29 | Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 10 yards to the Nwest 19, tackled by Vince Browne. | +10 |
| 5:01 | 3rd & 3 | opp 19 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 05:01. | 0 |
| 5:01 | 3rd & 3 | opp 19 | Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Antwon Bailey. | 0 |
| 4:52 | 4th & 3 | opp 19 | Ryan Lichtenstein 37 yard field goal GOOD. | +37 |
| 4:52 | own 30 | 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. | +14 | |
NU7 plays, 20 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:52 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 5 yards to the Nwest 17, tackled by Doug Hogue. | +5 |
| 4:52 | 2nd & 5 | own 17 | Jacob Schmidt rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 19, tackled by Max Suter. | +2 |
| 4:52 | 3rd & 3 | own 19 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 7 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Doug Hogue for a 1ST down. | +7 |
| 4:52 | 1st & 10 | own 26 | Mike Kafka sacked by Brandon Sharpe for a loss of 7 yards to the Nwest 19. | 0 |
| 4:52 | 2nd & 17 | own 19 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Nwest 23, tackled by Derrell Smith. | +4 |
| 4:52 | 3rd & 13 | own 23 | Mike Kafka middle pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 9 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Doug Hogue and Max Suter. | +9 |
| 4:52 | 4th & 4 | own 32 | Stefan Demos punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Michael Jones at the Syrac 34. | 0 |
SYR3 plays, -6 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 4:52 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Greg Paulus crossing pass incomplete to Donte Davis. | 0 |
| 4:52 | 2nd & 10 | own 34 | Greg Paulus pass incomplete to Mike Williams, SYRACUSE penalty illegal shift declined. | 0 |
| 4:52 | 3rd & 10 | own 34 | Greg Paulus sacked by Jeff Budzien for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nwest Ben Johnson at the Syrac 28. | 0 |
NU3 plays, 28 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 1:26 | 1st & 10 | opp 28 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 4 yards to the Syrac 24, tackled by Shane Kimmel. | +4 |
| 0:17 | 2nd & 6 | opp 24 | Andrew Brewer pass complete to Mike Kafka for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +24 |
| 0:17 | opp 3 | 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. | +14 | |
SYR6 plays, 8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 0:17 | own 42 | Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 0:17 | 1st & 10 | own 42 | Delone Carter rush up the middle for 4 yards to the Syrac 42, tackled by Brad Phillips, SYRACUSE penalty 10 yard holding accepted. | +4 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 16 | own 36 | Delone Carter rush left for 7 yards to the Syrac 43, tackled by Demetrius Dugar. | +7 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 9 | own 43 | Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Mike Williams for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Brian Peters and Quentin Davie. | +7 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 2 | midfield | Antwon Bailey rush right for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Corey Wootton and Ben Johnson. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 4th & 2 | midfield | Rob Long punt for 50 yards for a touchback. | 0 |
NU14 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Nwest 22, tackled by Doug Hogue. | +2 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 8 | own 22 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 4 yards to the Nwest 26, tackled by Michael Holmes. | +4 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 4 | own 26 | Mike Kafka crossing pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 9 yards to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down. | +9 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Mike Kafka rush up the middle for 7 yards to the Nwest 42, tackled by Arthur Jones. | +7 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 3 | own 42 | Mike Kafka sideline pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 1 yard to the Nwest 43, tackled by Shamarko Thomas. | +1 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 2 | own 43 | Dan Persa rush up the middle for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Nico Scott for a 1ST down. | +7 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Mike Kafka pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 13 yards to the Syrac 37, tackled by Shamarko Thomas for a 1ST down. | +13 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | Mike Kafka crossing pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 30 yards to the Syrac 7, tackled by Nico Scott for a 1ST down. | +30 |
| 10:18 | 1st & 0 | opp 7 | Timeout Syracuse, clock 10:18. | 0 |
| 10:18 | 1st & goal | opp 7 | Dan Persa rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Syrac 6, tackled by Derrell Smith. | +1 |
| 10:18 | 2nd & goal | opp 6 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Syrac 3, tackled by Phillip Thomas. | +3 |
| 9:04 | 3rd & goal | opp 3 | Mike Kafka pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +3 |
| 9:04 | opp 3 | Stefan Demos extra point MISSED. | 0 | |
| 9:04 | own 30 | 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. | +22 | |
SYR8 plays, 70 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 9:04 | 1st & 10 | own 30 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 20 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down. | +20 |
| 9:04 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Greg Paulus pass complete to Michael Jones for 14 yards to the Nwest 36, tackled by David Nwabuisi for a 1ST down. | +14 |
| 9:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 36 | Greg Paulus screen pass complete to Delone Carter for 18 yards to the Nwest 18, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down. | +18 |
| 9:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 18 | Delone Carter rush right for 1 yard to the Nwest 17, tackled by David Nwabuisi. | +1 |
| 9:04 | 2nd & 9 | opp 17 | Greg Paulus crossing pass complete to Cody Catalina for 4 yards to the Nwest 13, tackled by Quentin Davie. | +4 |
| 6:07 | 3rd & 5 | opp 13 | Greg Paulus pass complete to Mike Williams for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | +13 |
| 6:07 | opp 3 | Ryan Lichtenstein extra point GOOD. | 0 | |
| 6:07 | own 30 | 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. | +14 | |
NU8 plays, 35 yd · Punt | ||||
| 6:07 | 1st & 10 | own 21 | Mike Kafka rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Chandler Jones. | +3 |
| 6:07 | 2nd & 7 | own 24 | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Max Suter. | +3 |
| 4:39 | 3rd & 4 | own 27 | Timeout Northwestern, clock 04:39. | 0 |
| 4:39 | 3rd & 4 | own 27 | 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. | +8 |
| 4:39 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Jacob Schmidt rush up the middle for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Doug Hogue. | 0 |
| 4:39 | 2nd & 10 | midfield | Mike Kafka pass incomplete, broken up by Shamarko Thomas. | 0 |
| 4:39 | 3rd & 10 | midfield | Mike Kafka crossing pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 6 yards to the Syrac 44, tackled by Max Suter. | +6 |
| 4:39 | 4th & 4 | opp 44 | 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. | 0 |
SYR4 plays, -8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:39 | 1st & 10 | own 14 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Donte Davis for 5 yards to the Syrac 19. | +5 |
| 4:39 | 2nd & 5 | own 19 | Greg Paulus crossing pass incomplete to Mike Williams. | 0 |
| 4:39 | 3rd & 5 | own 19 | Greg Paulus sacked by Kevin Watt for a loss of 13 yards to the Syrac 6. | 0 |
| 4:39 | 4th & 18 | own 6 | Rob Long punt for 53 yards, returned by Brendan Smith for no gain to the Nwest 41, tackled by Da'Mon Merkerson. | 0 |
NU4 plays, 12 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 3:01 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | 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. | +12 |
| 3:01 | 1st & 10 | opp 47 | Mike Kafka pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 3:01 | 2nd & 10 | opp 47 | Mike Kafka crossing pass incomplete to Andrew Brewer. | 0 |
| 3:01 | 3rd & 10 | opp 47 | Mike Kafka pass intercepted by Max Suter at the Syrac 39, returned for 22 yards to the Nwest 39, tackled by Al Netter. | +22 |
SYR7 plays, 16 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 1:38 | 1st & 10 | opp 39 | Greg Paulus sideline pass complete to Mike Williams for 8 yards to the Nwest 31. | +8 |
| 1:38 | 2nd & 2 | opp 31 | Delone Carter rush left for 6 yards to the Nwest 25, tackled by Brad Phillips for a 1ST down. | +6 |
| 0:46 | 1st & 10 | opp 25 | Timeout Syracuse, clock 00:46. | 0 |
| 0:46 | 1st & 10 | opp 25 | Greg Paulus pass complete to Donte Davis for 4 yards to the Nwest 21, tackled by Brendan Smith. | +4 |
| 0:46 | 2nd & 6 | opp 21 | Team pass incomplete. | 0 |
| 0:46 | 3rd & 6 | opp 21 | Greg Paulus rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 23. | −2 |
| 0:00 | 4th & 8 | opp 23 | Ryan Lichtenstein 41 yard field goal GOOD. | +41 |
Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.
Previous 4 meetings vs. Team
Syracuse 3–1 vs Northwestern
- 2008 · wk 1Syracuse 10 @ Northwestern 30
- 1984 · wk 4Syracuse 13 @ Northwestern 12
- 1983 · wk 4Northwestern 0 @ Syracuse 35
- 1980 · wk 5Northwestern 21 @ Syracuse 42
Previous meeting vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Syracuse 0–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2008 · wk 1Syracuse 10 @ Northwestern 30
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