THIRD AND DATA

Week 1 · 2025

Northwestern at Tulane

Sat 08/30/2025 12:00 PMYulman StadiumTulane pregame64% — Pregame win probability: 64% for Tulane. Tulane favored, and won.

85°Light Rain6 mph NW · 69% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Northwestern

3

7–6

Tulane

23

11–3

Attendance

22,103

reported

NU5 plays, -1 yd · Turnover

15:001st & 10own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:181st & 10own 25Preston Stone sacked by Kameron Hamilton for a loss of 7 yards to the NU 18 Preston Stone fumbled, recovered by NU Caleb Tiernan , return for 0 yards−7
13:532nd & 17own 18Joseph Himon II run for 6 yds to the NU 24+6
13:213rd & 11own 24Tulane Penalty, Offensive Holding (17 Yards) to the NU 36+17
13:213rd & 11own 24Tulane Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the TULN 48+10

TULN8 plays, 51 yd · Touchdown

13:121st & 10own 48Jake Retzlaff run for 1 yd to the TULN 49+1
12:442nd & 9own 49Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Bryce Bohanon0
12:313rd & 9own 49Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 15 yds to the NU 36 for a 1ST down+15
12:061st & 10opp 36Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 11 yds to the NU 25 for a 1ST down+11
11:351st & 10opp 25Maurice Turner run for 13 yds to the NU 12 for a 1ST down+13
10:511st & 10opp 12Maurice Turner run for 9 yds to the NU 3+9
10:442nd & 1opp 3Maurice Turner run for 1 yd to the NU 2 for a 1ST down Northwestern Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Carmine Bastone) to the NU 1 for a 1ST down+1
10:271st & goalopp 1J. Retzlaff pass to J. Reid for 1 yd for a TD (P. Durkin KICK)+1

NU5 plays, 4 yd · Punt

10:271st & 10own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:211st & 10own 25Cam Porter run for 1 yd to the NU 26+1
9:472nd & 9own 26Preston Stone pass incomplete to Ricky Ahumaraeze0
9:323rd & 9own 26Preston Stone pass complete to Alex Lines for 3 yds to the NU 29+3
8:574th & 6own 29Luke Akers punt for 46 yds , Omari Hayes returns for 1 yd to the TULN 26+1

TULN4 plays, 7 yd · Punt

8:511st & 10own 26Maurice Turner run for 7 yds to the TULN 33+7
8:262nd & 3own 33Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Anthony Brown-Stephens0
8:233rd & 3own 33Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Maurice Turner0
8:154th & 3own 33Alec Clark punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Drew Wagner at the NU 280

NU13 plays, 69 yd · Field goal

8:011st & 10own 28Preston Stone pass complete to Frank Covey IV for 11 yds to the NU 39 for a 1ST down+11
7:351st & 10own 39Joseph Himon II run for 1 yd to the NU 40+1
6:472nd & 9own 40Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 6 yds to the NU 46+6
6:093rd & 3own 46Joseph Himon II run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+4
5:251st & 10midfieldPreston Stone pass complete to Ricky Ahumaraeze for 21 yds to the TULN 29 for a 1ST down+21
4:381st & 10opp 29Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 8 yds to the TULN 21+8
4:042nd & 2opp 21Cam Porter run for 2 yds to the TULN 19 for a 1ST down+2
3:231st & 10opp 19Joseph Himon II run for 4 yds to the TULN 15+4
2:422nd & 6opp 15Caleb Komolafe run for 6 yds to the TULN 9 for a 1ST down+6
2:031st & goalopp 9Caleb Komolafe run for 2 yds to the TULN 7+2
1:232nd & goalopp 7Preston Stone pass incomplete to Griffin Wilde0
1:143rd & goalopp 7Caleb Komolafe run for 4 yds to the TULN 3+4
0:404th & goalopp 3Luke Akers 21 yd FG GOOD+21

TULN15 plays, 77 yd · Field goal

0:351st & 10own 35Nikola Dugandzic kickoff for 64 yds , Maurice Turner return for 18 yds to the TULN 19+18
0:271st & 10own 19Zuberi Mobley run for 3 yds to the TULN 22+3
0:002nd & 7own 22Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Bryce Bohanon0
0:00own 22End of 1st Quarter0
14:553rd & 7own 22(14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun Retzlaff,Jake pass incomplete short left to Preston,Shazz thrown to TLN37, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NWU Pass Interference (Fussell,Josh) 14 yards from TLN22 to TLN36, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+14
14:401st & 10own 36Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 13 yds to the TULN 49 for a 1ST down+13
14:121st & 10own 49Zuberi Mobley run for 5 yds to the NU 46+5
13:472nd & 5opp 46Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 9 yds to the NU 37 for a 1ST down+9
13:101st & 10opp 37Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Bryce Bohanon for 3 yds to the NU 34+3
12:432nd & 7opp 34(12:46) No Huddle-Shotgun Turner,Maurice rush middle for 0 yards to the NWU34 (Fitzgerald,Robert) PENALTY TLN Holding 10 yards from NWU34 to NWU44. NO PLAY.−10
12:222nd & 17opp 44Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Justyn Reid for 33 yds to the NU 11 for a 1ST down+33
11:541st & 10opp 11Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Bryce Bohanon0
11:432nd & 10opp 11Jake Retzlaff run for 7 yds to the NU 4+7
11:103rd & 3opp 4Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Maurice Turner0
11:074th & 3opp 4Patrick Durkin 22 yd FG GOOD+22

NU3 plays, 4 yd · Turnover

11:071st & 10own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:591st & 10own 25Cam Porter run for 4 yds to the NU 29+4
10:212nd & 6own 29Preston Stone pass intercepted0

TULN13 plays, 18 yd · Field goal

10:111st & 10opp 41Arnold Barnes III run for 5 yds to the NU 36+5
9:362nd & 5opp 36Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Tre Shackelford0
9:263rd & 5opp 36Jake Retzlaff run for a loss of 3 yards to the NU 39−3
8:504th & 8opp 39Timeout Northwestern, clock 08:500
8:234th & 8opp 39Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Zycarl Lewis Jr. for 10 yds to the NU 29 for a 1ST down+10
8:051st & 10opp 29Maurice Turner run for no gain to the NU 290
7:212nd & 10opp 29Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Shazz Preston for 4 yds to the NU 25+4
6:463rd & 6opp 25Zuberi Mobley run for 6 yds to the NU 19 for a 1ST down+6
6:091st & 10opp 19Timeout Tulane, clock 06:090
6:001st & 10opp 19Jake Retzlaff sacked by Aidan Hubbard for a loss of 9 yards to the NU 28−9
5:252nd & 19opp 28Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Anthony Miller0
5:243rd & 19opp 28Jake Retzlaff run for 5 yds to the NU 23 Tulane Penalty, Offensive Holding (Yards) declined+5
5:184th & 14opp 23Patrick Durkin 41 yd FG GOOD+41

NU9 plays, 36 yd · Turnover

5:181st & 10own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
5:121st & 10own 25Joseph Himon II run for 8 yds to the NU 33+8
4:212nd & 2own 33Caleb Komolafe run for 2 yds to the NU 35 for a 1ST down+2
3:411st & 10own 35Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 15 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+15
3:201st & 10midfieldPreston Stone pass complete to Carson Grove for 7 yds to the TULN 43+7
2:452nd & 3opp 43Caleb Komolafe run for 2 yds to the TULN 41+2
2:083rd & 1opp 41Caleb Komolafe run for 2 yds to the TULN 39 for a 1ST down+2
2:001st & 10opp 39Timeout Tulane, clock 02:000
1:521st & 10opp 39Preston Stone pass intercepted0

TULN3 plays, 87 yd · Touchdown

1:431st & 10own 13Maurice Turner run for 18 yds to the TULN 31 for a 1ST down+18
1:281st & 10own 31Jake Retzlaff run for 69 yds for a TD (Patrick Durkin KICK)+69
1:281st & 10own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Tulane Penalty, Defensive Offside (Joshua Moore)+60

NU6 plays, -5 yd · Punt

1:191st & 10own 30Preston Stone pass incomplete to Ricky Ahumaraeze0
1:143rd & 21own 19Timeout Tulane, clock 01:140
1:112nd & 10own 30Preston Stone sacked by Jack Tchienchou for a loss of 11 yards to the NU 19−11
1:103rd & 21own 19Joseph Himon II run for 6 yds to the NU 25+6
1:104th & 15own 25Timeout Tulane, clock 01:100
1:004th & 15own 25Luke Akers punt for 53 yds , Omari Hayes returns for 2 yds to the TULN 24+2

TULN6 plays, 60 yd · End of period

0:531st & 10own 24Maurice Turner run for 4 yds to the TULN 28+4
0:162nd & 6own 28Maurice Turner run for 9 yds to the TULN 37 for a 1ST down+9
0:081st & 10own 37Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Justyn Reid for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+13
0:031st & 10midfieldJake Retzlaff pass incomplete0
0:002nd & 10midfieldJake Retzlaff run for 34 yds to the NU 16 for a 1ST down+34
0:00midfieldEnd of 2nd Quarter+34

TULN17 plays, 62 yd · Field goal

15:001st & 10own 35Nikola Dugandzic kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:511st & 10own 25Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Johnny Pascuzzi for 8 yds to the TULN 33+8
14:332nd & 2own 33Maurice Turner run for 1 yd to the TULN 34+1
13:543rd & 1own 34Maurice Turner run for 2 yds to the TULN 36 for a 1ST down+2
13:231st & 10own 36Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Johnny Pascuzzi0
13:132nd & 10own 36Arnold Barnes III run for 11 yds to the TULN 47 for a 1ST down+11
12:401st & 10own 47Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 14 yds to the NU 39 for a 1ST down+14
12:221st & 10opp 39Arnold Barnes III run for 5 yds to the NU 34+5
11:472nd & 5opp 34Arnold Barnes III run for 4 yds to the NU 30+4
11:063rd & 1opp 30Jake Retzlaff run for 2 yds to the NU 28 for a 1ST down+2
10:291st & 10opp 28Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 4 yds to the NU 24+4
10:002nd & 6opp 24Zuberi Mobley run for 1 yd to the NU 23+1
9:213rd & 5opp 23Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 6 yds to the NU 17 for a 1ST down+6
8:421st & 10opp 17Bryce Bohanon run for no gain to the NU 170
8:082nd & 10opp 17Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Maurice Turner0
7:563rd & 10opp 17Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Maurice Turner for 4 yds to the NU 13+4
7:224th & 6opp 13Patrick Durkin 31 yd FG GOOD+31

NU6 plays, 28 yd · On downs

7:221st & 10own 35Patrick Durkin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:081st & 10own 25Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 22 yds to the NU 47 for a 1ST down+22
6:381st & 10own 47Cam Porter run for 6 yds to the TULN 47+6
6:012nd & 4opp 47Preston Stone pass incomplete to Frank Covey IV0
5:563rd & 4opp 47Preston Stone pass incomplete to Frank Covey IV0
5:524th & 4opp 47Preston Stone pass incomplete to Ricky Ahumaraeze0

TULN4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

5:411st & 10own 47Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for 2 yds to the TULN 49+2
4:592nd & 8own 49Jake Retzlaff run for 4 yds to the NU 47+4
4:333rd & 4opp 47Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Zycarl Lewis Jr.0
4:254th & 4opp 47Alec Clark punt for 47 yds for a touchback0

NU8 plays, 45 yd · On downs

4:181st & 10own 20Cam Porter run for 25 yds to the NU 45 for a 1ST down+25
3:411st & 10own 45Preston Stone pass complete to Chase Farrell for 8 yds to the TULN 47+8
3:232nd & 2opp 47Preston Stone pass complete to Alex Lines for 4 yds to the TULN 43 for a 1ST down+4
3:081st & 10opp 43Preston Stone pass incomplete to Ricky Ahumaraeze0
3:032nd & 10opp 43Preston Stone pass incomplete to Ricky Ahumaraeze0
2:553rd & 10opp 43Cam Porter run for 8 yds to the TULN 35+8
2:184th & 2opp 35Preston Stone pass incomplete to Ricky Ahumaraeze0
2:184th & 2opp 35Preston Stone pass incomplete to Ricky Ahumaraeze0

TULN4 plays, 8 yd · Punt

2:071st & 10own 35Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Oliver Mitchell Jr. for 2 yds to the TULN 37+2
1:342nd & 8own 37Javin Gordon run for 6 yds to the TULN 43+6
1:023rd & 2own 43Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Javin Gordon0
0:544th & 2own 43Alec Clark punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Drew Wagner at the NU 140

NU11 plays, 53 yd · Turnover

0:491st & 10own 14(00:54) No Huddle-Shotgun Stone,Preston pass incomplete deep right to Wilde,Griffin thrown to NWU37 broken up by Johnson,Jahiem PENALTY TLN Pass Interference (Johnson,Jahiem) 15 yards from NWU14 to NWU29, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+15
0:431st & 10own 29Preston Stone pass incomplete to Joseph Himon II0
0:352nd & 10own 29Caleb Komolafe run for 3 yds to the NU 32+3
0:003rd & 7own 32Preston Stone pass complete to Frank Covey IV for 11 yds to the NU 43 for a 1ST down+11
0:00own 32End of 3rd Quarter+11
14:501st & 10own 43Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 8 yds to the TULN 49+8
14:322nd & 2opp 49Joseph Himon II run for 3 yds to the TULN 46 for a 1ST down+3
14:061st & 10opp 46Preston Stone pass complete to Joseph Himon II for 7 yds to the TULN 39+7
13:422nd & 3opp 39Preston Stone pass complete to Alex Lines for no gain to the TULN 390
13:133rd & 3opp 39Joseph Himon II run for 6 yds to the TULN 33 for a 1ST down+6
12:541st & 10opp 33Preston Stone pass intercepted Javion White return for no gain to the TULN 20

TULN12 plays, 28 yd · Punt

12:471st & 10own 2Jake Retzlaff run for 3 yds to the TULN 5+3
12:402nd & 7own 5Timeout Northwestern, clock 12:400
12:343rd & 3own 9Timeout Northwestern, clock 12:340
12:322nd & 7own 5Maurice Turner run for 4 yds to the TULN 9+4
12:223rd & 3own 9Arnold Barnes III run for 3 yds to the TULN 12 for a 1ST down+3
11:391st & 10own 12Javin Gordon run for 7 yds to the TULN 19+7
11:022nd & 3own 19Javin Gordon run for 7 yds to the TULN 26 for a 1ST down+7
10:221st & 10own 26Javin Gordon run for 1 yd to the TULN 27+1
9:402nd & 9own 27Jake Retzlaff pass incomplete to Tre Shackelford0
9:353rd & 9own 27Zuberi Mobley run for 3 yds to the TULN 30+3
9:354th & 6own 30Timeout Northwestern, clock 09:350
9:264th & 6own 30Alec Clark punt for 70 yds for a touchback0

NU4 plays, -12 yd · Punt

9:191st & 10own 20Preston Stone sacked by Santana Hopper for a loss of 12 yards to the NU 8−12
8:552nd & 22own 8Preston Stone pass incomplete to Chase Farrell0
8:473rd & 22own 8Preston Stone pass incomplete to Frank Covey IV0
8:354th & 22own 8Luke Akers punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Omari Hayes at the TULN 480

TULN4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

8:341st & 10own 48Maurice Turner run for a loss of 1 yard to the TULN 47−1
7:502nd & 11own 47Maurice Turner run for 4 yds to the NU 49+4
7:023rd & 7opp 49Javin Gordon run for 3 yds to the NU 46+3
6:154th & 4opp 46Alec Clark punt for 45 yds0

NU11 plays, 41 yd · Turnover

6:151st & 10own 1PENALTY NWU False Start (Beerntsen,Evan). NO PLAY.0
6:081st & 10own 1Caleb Komolafe run for 3 yds to the NU 4+3
5:242nd & 7own 4Caleb Komolafe run for 10 yds to the NU 14 for a 1ST down+10
4:581st & 10own 14Preston Stone pass complete to Caleb Komolafe for 6 yds to the NU 20+6
4:182nd & 4own 20Preston Stone pass incomplete to Frank Covey IV0
4:043rd & 4own 20Preston Stone pass complete to Griffin Wilde for 5 yds to the NU 25 for a 1ST down+5
3:571st & 10own 25(03:55) PENALTY NWU False Start 5 yards from NWU25 to NWU20. NO PLAY.−5
3:251st & 15own 20Preston Stone pass complete to Joseph Himon II for 14 yds to the NU 34+14
3:032nd & 1own 34Preston Stone pass complete to Joseph Himon II for 3 yds to the TULN 37 for a 1ST down Tulane Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (E'zaiah Shine) to the TULN 48 for a 1ST down+18
2:461st & 10opp 48Preston Stone pass complete to Hunter Welcing for 2 yds to the TULN 46+2
2:282nd & 8opp 46Preston Stone run for a loss of 12 yards to the NU 42 Preston Stone fumbled, recovered by TULN Tre'Von McAlpine−12

TULN6 plays, 15 yd · End of period

2:171st & 10opp 42Jake Retzlaff pass complete to Omari Hayes for no gain to the NU 420
2:002nd & 10opp 42Timeout Tulane, clock 02:000
1:442nd & 10opp 42Maurice Turner run for 15 yds to the NU 27 for a 1ST down+15
0:571st & 10opp 27B. Sullivan takes a knee0
0:00opp 27End of 4th Quarter0
0:002nd & 10opp 27B. Sullivan takes a knee0

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. Northwestern

Tulane 3–1 vs Northwestern

  • 1956 · wk 4Tulane 20 @ Northwestern 13
  • 1955 · wk 3Northwestern 0 @ Tulane 21
  • 1930 · wk 4Tulane 0 @ Northwestern 14
  • 1925 · wk 6Tulane 18 @ Northwestern 7

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