Week 5 · 2015
Minnesota at Northwestern
Sat 10/03/2015 12:00 PMRyan FieldNorthwestern pregame67% — Pregame win probability: 67% for Northwestern. Northwestern favored, and won.Conference
Minnesota
0
6–7
Northwestern
27
10–3
Attendance
30,044
reported
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NorthwesternNU
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | Mitch Leidner | 10/21 | 72 | 3.4 | 0 | 1 | 5.3 |
| MINN | Demry Croft | 5/11 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 |
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 14/19 | 128 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 67.5 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | Shannon Brooks | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 |
| MINN | Rodney Smith | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 0 | 11 |
| MINN | Demry Croft | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | 11 |
| MINN | K.J. Maye | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| MINN | Mitch Leidner | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 3 |
| NU | Justin Jackson | 20 | 120 | 6.0 | 0 | 31 |
| NU | Solomon Vault | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 |
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 11 | 24 | 2.2 | 2 | 6 |
| NU | Warren Long | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | 4 |
| NU | Auston Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | K.J. Maye | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 |
| MINN | Eric Carter | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 23 |
| MINN | Nick Hart | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| MINN | Brandon Lingen | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
| MINN | Melvin Holland Jr. | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| MINN | Drew Wolitarsky | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 |
| NU | Christian Jones | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 16 |
| NU | Danny Vitale | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 19 |
| NU | Flynn Nagel | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| NU | Austin Carr | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| NU | Justin Jackson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 |
| NU | Mike McHugh | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| NU | Warren Long | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| NU | Solomon Vault | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Matthew Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Jack Mitchell | 2/3 | 66.7 | 25 | 3/3 | 9 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | Peter Mortell | 7 | 299 | 42.7 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| NU | Hunter Niswander | 6 | 235 | 39.2 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | Shannon Brooks | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 25 |
| MINN | Tyler Hartmann | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Miles Shuler | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 0 | 55 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Northwestern 5–5 vs Minnesota
- 2014 · wk 7Northwestern 17 @ Minnesota 24
- 2013 · wk 8Minnesota 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2012 · wk 7Northwestern 21 @ Minnesota 13
- 2011 · wk 12Minnesota 13 @ Northwestern 28
- 2010 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Minnesota 28
- 2009 · wk 4Minnesota 35 @ Northwestern 24
- 2008 · wk 10Northwestern 24 @ Minnesota 17
- 2007 · wk 7Minnesota 48 @ Northwestern 49
- 2004 · wk 5Northwestern 17 @ Minnesota 43
- 2003 · wk 7Minnesota 42 @ Northwestern 17
Previous 8 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Minnesota 3–5 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2014 · wk 7Northwestern 17 @ Minnesota 24
- 2013 · wk 8Minnesota 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2012 · wk 7Northwestern 21 @ Minnesota 13
- 2011 · wk 12Minnesota 13 @ Northwestern 28
- 2010 · wk 5Northwestern 29 @ Minnesota 28
- 2009 · wk 4Minnesota 35 @ Northwestern 24
- 2008 · wk 10Northwestern 24 @ Minnesota 17
- 2007 · wk 7Minnesota 48 @ Northwestern 49
Previous 4 meetings vs. Jerry Kill
Northwestern 2–2 vs Jerry Kill
- 2014 · wk 7Northwestern 17 @ Minnesota 24
- 2013 · wk 8Minnesota 20 @ Northwestern 17
- 2012 · wk 7Northwestern 21 @ Minnesota 13
- 2011 · wk 12Minnesota 13 @ Northwestern 28
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