Week 1 · 2025
Central Michigan at Northwestern
Fri 12/26/2025 01:00 PMFord FieldNorthwestern pregame80% — Pregame win probability: 80% for Northwestern. Northwestern favored, and won.Neutral site
32°Fog· roof closed4 mph E · 96% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Central Michigan
7
7–6
Northwestern
34
7–6
Attendance
27,857
reported
Box score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| NU | 0 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 34 |
General
| TOP | PLAYS | YDS | PEN-YDS | 1ST | 3RD | 4TH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 32:42 | 60 | 269 | 5-46 | 15 | 3-11 27.3% | 0-1 0.0% |
| NU | 27:18 | 61 | 313 | 2-20 | 18 | 4-13 30.8% | 2-5 40.0% |
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 21-26 | 178 | 6.8 | 1 | 1 |
| NU | 20-35 | 236 | 6.7 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 34 | 91 | 2.7 | 0 |
| NU | 26 | 77 | 3.0 | 1 |
Turnovers
| TO | FUM | LOST | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| NU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| TCK | TFL | QB HUR | SACKS | PD | INT | INT YDS | DEF TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | 39 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Returns
| KR | KR YDS | AVG | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | AVG | PR TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMU | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| NU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Previous meeting vs. Team
Northwestern 1–0 vs Central Michigan
- 2010 · wk 4Central Michigan 25 @ Northwestern 30
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