THIRD AND DATA

Week 1 · 2023

Northwestern at Rutgers

Sun 09/03/2023 12:00 PMSHI StadiumRutgers pregame69% — Pregame win probability: 69% for Rutgers. Rutgers favored, and won.Conference

86°Clear7 mph NW · 43% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Northwestern

7

8–5

Rutgers

24

7–6

Attendance

53,026

reported

Northwestern12 drives · 1 scoring · avg start own 23

Rutgers11 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 38

1st quarter

15:00RUTGown 25goal line17 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 RUTG0–7
6:38RUTGown 20goal line19 plays, 80 ydTouchdown +7 RUTG0–14
1:37NUown 25opp 438 plays, 32 ydPunt +7 RUTG0–14

2nd quarter

13:26NUown 25own 458 plays, 20 ydOn downs0–14
11:29RUTGopp 45opp 146 plays, 31 ydField goal +3 RUTG0–17
7:42NUown 25opp 4111 plays, 34 ydOn downs0–17
3:33RUTGown 41own 454 plays, 4 ydPunt0–17
1:54NUown 12own 294 plays, 17 ydTurnover0–17
1:21RUTGopp 28opp 209 plays, 8 ydMissed FG0–17
0:09NUown 20own 243 plays, 4 ydEnd of period0–17

3rd quarter

15:00NUown 25own 275 plays, 2 ydPunt0–17
14:15RUTGown 24own 377 plays, 13 ydPunt0–17
11:21NUown 25own 224 plays, -3 ydPunt0–17
9:19RUTGown 40goal line9 plays, 60 ydTouchdown +7 RUTG0–24
4:05NUown 25own 235 plays, -2 ydPunt0–24
2:38RUTGown 44opp 484 plays, 8 ydPunt0–24
0:27NUown 10own 417 plays, 31 ydTurnover0–24

4th quarter

13:42RUTGown 42own 494 plays, 7 ydPunt0–24
11:46NUown 17own 195 plays, 2 ydPunt0–24
10:13RUTGown 33own 487 plays, 15 ydPunt0–24
6:32NUown 8own 2610 plays, 18 ydPunt0–24
2:45NUopp 45goal line16 plays, 45 ydTouchdown +7 NU7–24
0:19RUTGown 25own 193 plays, -6 ydEnd of period7–24

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northwestern–Rutgers after the drive.

Previous 5 meetings vs. Northwestern

Rutgers 3–2 vs Northwestern

  • 2021 · wk 7Rutgers 7 @ Northwestern 21
  • 2018 · wk 8Northwestern 18 @ Rutgers 15
  • 1991 · wk 4Northwestern 18 @ Rutgers 22
  • 1989 · wk 4Rutgers 38 @ Northwestern 27
  • 1919 · wk 11Northwestern 0 @ Rutgers 28

Previous meeting vs. Greg Schiano

Northwestern 1–0 vs Greg Schiano

  • 2021 · wk 7Rutgers 7 @ Northwestern 21

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