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2018 week 1 · postseason · Monday, December 31, 2018 at 6:00 PM CT · Qualcomm Stadium · πŸ“Ί FS1 · 47,007 att · 59°F Light Rain, wind 9.2

Drive chart

Northwestern Utah bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT
7 pl · 37 yd · 3:56
0–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 4 yds to the Nwest 29 +4 -0.11
14:29 2nd & 6 OWN 29 Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the Nwest 30 +1 -0.54
13:46 3rd & 5 OWN 30 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 18 yds to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST down +18 2.73
13:24 1st & 10 OWN 48 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 11 yds to the Utah 41 for a 1ST down +11 0.77
12:59 1st & 10 OPP 41 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Utah 41 0 -0.88
12:28 2nd & 10 OPP 41 John Moten IV run for 1 yd to the Utah 40 +1 -0.82
11:53 3rd & 9 OPP 40 Chad Hanaoka run for 2 yds to the Utah 38 +2 -0.60
11:04 4th & 7 OPP 38 Jake Collins punt for 34 yds, downed at the Utah 4
PUNT
6 pl · 34 yd · 2:40
0–0
11:04 1st & 10 OWN 4 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Jaylen Dixon 0 -0.27
10:56 2nd & 10 OWN 4 Armand Shyne run for 4 yds to the Utah 8 +4 -0.01
10:18 3rd & 6 OWN 8 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for 22 yds to the Utah 30 for a 1ST down +22 1.53
10:04 1st & 10 OWN 30 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for 5 yds to the Utah 35 +5 0.10
9:37 2nd & 5 OWN 35 Armand Shyne run for 3 yds to the Utah 38 +3 -0.37
9:04 3rd & 2 OWN 38 Armand Shyne run for no gain to the Utah 38 0 -0.75
8:24 4th & 2 OWN 38 Mitch Wishnowsky punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Riley Lees at the Nwest 19
PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 0:42
0–0
8:24 1st & 10 OWN 19 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 6 yds to the Nwest 25 +6 0.28
7:58 2nd & 4 OWN 25 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to John Moten IV 0 -0.68
7:52 3rd & 4 OWN 25 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Riley Lees 0 -0.32
7:42 4th & 4 OWN 25 Jake Collins punt for 37 yds , Demari Simpkins returns for no gain to the Utah 38
TD
6 pl · 62 yd · 1:54
0–7
7:42 1st & 10 OWN 38 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to TJ Green 0 -1.09
7:35 2nd & 10 OWN 38 Armand Shyne run for 4 yds to the Utah 42 +4 -0.13
7:01 3rd & 6 OWN 42 Jason Shelley pass complete to Solomon Enis for 19 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down +19 3.03
6:26 1st & 10 OPP 39 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Siaosi Mariner 0 -0.81
6:19 2nd & 10 OPP 39 Jason Shelley run for 12 yds to the Nwest 27 for a 1ST down +12 1.21
5:48 1st & 10 OPP 27 Jaylen Dixon 27 Yd pass from Jason Shelley (Matt Gay Kick) +27 2.74
ON DOWNS
6 pl · 20 yd · 2:29
0–7
5:47 1st & 10 OWN 25 Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the Nwest 29 +4 -0.11
5:22 2nd & 6 OWN 29 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 7 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down +7 1.04
4:59 1st & 10 OWN 36 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Kyric McGowan 0 -1.04
4:52 2nd & 10 OWN 36 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 3 yds to the Nwest 39 +3 -0.27
4:12 3rd & 7 OWN 39 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 6 yds to the Nwest 45 +6 0.21
3:19 4th & 1 OWN 45 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Nwest 45 0 -0.75
TD
5 pl · 45 yd · 1:39
0–14
3:18 1st & 10 OPP 45 Jason Shelley run for 15 yds to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down +15 0.66
2:51 1st & 10 OPP 30 TJ Green run for 4 yds to the Nwest 26 +4 -0.05
2:29 2nd & 6 OPP 26 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jake Jackson for 21 yds to the Nwest 5 for a 1ST down +21 0.98
2:10 1st & 5 OPP 5 Armand Shyne run for 1 yd to the Nwest 4 +1 -0.45
1:40 2nd & 4 OPP 4 Jake Jackson 4 Yd pass from Jason Shelley (Matt Gay Kick) +4 2.33
PUNT
3 pl · -5 yd · 1:46
0–14
1:39 1st & 10 OWN 25 Clayton Thorson sacked by Cody Barton and Javelin K. Guidry for a loss of 10 yards to the Nwest 15 -10 -1.22
1:05 2nd & 20 OWN 15 NORTHWESTERN Penalty, False Start (Rashawn Slater) to the Nwest 10 -5
0:41 2nd & 25 OWN 10 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 5 yds to the Nwest 15 +5 0.00
0:00 3rd & 20 OWN 15 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Chad Hanaoka for 5 yds to the Nwest 20 +5 0.00
0:00 OPP 0 End of 1st Quarter
14:54 4th & 15 OWN 20 Jake Collins punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Demari Simpkins at the Utah 36
Q2
FUMBLE
1 pl · 6 yd · 0:11
0–14
14:43 1st & 10 OWN 36 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for 6 yds Jaylen Dixon fumbled, forced by Paddy Fisher, recovered by Nwest Chris Bergin -1.85
PUNT
3 pl · -8 yd · 1:16
0–14
14:42 1st & 10 OPP 42 Clayton Thorson run for no gain to the Utah 42 0 -0.91
14:13 2nd & 10 OPP 42 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Jelani Roberts 0 -1.05
13:57 3rd & 10 OPP 42 Clayton Thorson sacked by Corrion Ballard for a loss of 8 yards to the 50 yard line -8 -1.79
13:27 4th & 18 50 Jake Collins punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Demari Simpkins at the Utah 11
PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 1:43
0–14
13:26 1st & 10 OWN 11 Jason Shelley pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 9 yds to the Utah 20 +9 0.85
12:59 2nd & 1 OWN 20 Jason Shelley run for no gain to the Utah 20 0 -0.84
12:28 3rd & 1 OWN 20 Armand Shyne run for no gain to the Utah 20 0 -0.38
11:44 4th & 1 OWN 20 Mitch Wishnowsky punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Riley Lees at the Nwest 35
FG
8 pl · 62 yd · 3:02
3–14
11:43 1st & 10 OWN 35 Isaiah Bowser run for 2 yds to the Nwest 37 +2 -0.63
11:19 2nd & 8 OWN 37 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 4 yds to the Nwest 41 +4 -0.13
10:36 3rd & 4 OWN 41 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Berkeley Holman for 24 yds to the Utah 35 for a 1ST down +24 3.03
10:14 1st & 10 OPP 35 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 32 yds to the Utah 3 for a 1ST down +32 1.51
9:47 1st & 3 OPP 3 Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the Utah 2 +1 -0.60
9:17 2nd & 2 OPP 2 Isaiah Bowser run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 3 -1 -0.56
8:53 3rd & 3 OPP 3 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete 0 -0.29
8:42 4th & 3 OPP 3 Charlie Kuhbander 21 Yd Field Goal -1.08
FG
11 pl · 57 yd · 4:45
3–17
8:36 1st & 10 OWN 29 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jake Jackson for 8 yds to the Utah 37 +8 0.98
8:11 2nd & 2 OWN 37 Jason Shelley run for 17 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down +17 1.25
7:34 1st & 10 OPP 46 Jason Shelley run for 2 yds to the Nwest 44 +2 -0.57
7:02 2nd & 8 OPP 44 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for 9 yds to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down +9 1.14
6:38 1st & 10 OPP 35 Armand Shyne run for 3 yds to the Nwest 32 +3 -0.22
5:59 2nd & 7 OPP 32 Jason Shelley pass complete to Solomon Enis for 6 yds to the Nwest 26 +6 0.23
5:30 3rd & 1 OPP 26 Armand Shyne run for 7 yds to the Nwest 19 for a 1ST down +7 0.35
5:12 1st & 10 OPP 19 Armand Shyne run for 5 yds to the Nwest 14 +5 0.07
4:40 2nd & 5 OPP 14 Jason Shelley run for no gain to the Nwest 14 0 -0.39
4:07 3rd & 5 OPP 14 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Jaylen Dixon 0 -0.45
3:57 4th & 5 OPP 14 Matt Gay 32 Yd Field Goal -0.62
INT
4 pl · 20 yd · 1:28
3–17
3:56 1st & 10 OWN 13 Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the Nwest 16 +3 -0.17
3:18 2nd & 7 OWN 16 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Cameron Green 0 -0.31
3:13 3rd & 7 OWN 16 Thorson, Clayton pass incomplete to Green, Cameron, PENALTY UTAH holding (Tupai, Maxs) 10 yards to the NORTHWSTRN26, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NORTHWSTRN. +10
2:54 1st & 10 OWN 26 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 7 yds to the Nwest 33 +7 0.62
2:29 2nd & 3 OWN 33 Clayton Thorson pass intercepted Marquise Blair return for 5 yds to the Nwest 35 -1.61
FG
10 pl · 33 yd · 2:24
3–20
2:28 1st & 10 OPP 35 Armand Shyne run for 5 yds to the Nwest 30 +5 0.08
1:57 2nd & 5 OPP 30 Shelley, Jason pass incomplete to Mariner, Siaosi, PENALTY UTAH ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the NORTHWSTRN35, NO PLAY. -5
1:49 2nd & 10 OPP 35 Jason Shelley pass complete to Brant Kuithe for 10 yds to the Nwest 25 for a 1ST down +10 0.96
1:12 1st & 10 OPP 25 Jason Shelley run for 6 yds to the Nwest 19 +6 0.20
0:44 2nd & 4 OPP 19 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for 9 yds to the Nwest 10 for a 1ST down +9 -0.01
0:33 1st & goal OPP 10 Timeout UTAH, clock 00:33
0:32 1st & 10 OPP 10 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Samson Nacua 0 -0.29
0:27 2nd & 10 OPP 10 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Cole Fotheringham 0 -0.28
0:22 3rd & 10 OPP 10 Shelley, Jason pass incomplete to Mariner, Siaosi, PENALTY NORTHWSTRN pass interference (Newsome II, Greg) 8 yards to the NORTHWSTRN2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN UTAH. +8
0:21 1st & 2 OPP 2 Armand Shyne run for 1 yd to the Nwest 1 +1 -0.69
0:17 2nd & goal OPP 1 Timeout UTAH, clock 00:17
0:16 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Jason Shelley pass incomplete 0 -0.55
0:15 3rd & 1 OPP 1 Armand Shyne run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 2 -1 -0.40
0:08 4th & goal OPP 2 Timeout UTAH, clock 00:08
0:08 4th & goal OPP 2 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:08
0:05 4th & 2 OPP 2 Matt Gay 20 Yd Field Goal -1.15
END OF HALF
1 pl · -1 yd · 0:05
3–20
0:00 1st & 10 OWN 11 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 10 -1 -0.41
0:00 OPP 0 End of 2nd Quarter
Q3
INT
4 pl · 12 yd · 1:11
3–20
14:54 1st & 10 OWN 29 Jason Shelley pass complete to Samson Nacua for 5 yds to the Utah 34 +5 0.10
14:24 2nd & 5 OWN 34 Jason Shelley pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 7 yds to the Utah 41 for a 1ST down +7 1.02
13:59 1st & 10 OWN 41 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Jameson Field 0 -1.14
13:49 2nd & 10 OWN 41 Jason Shelley pass intercepted Blake Gallagher return for no gain to the Nwest 44 -1.20
TD
2 pl · 56 yd · 0:36
10–20
13:49 1st & 10 OWN 44 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 52 yds to the Utah 4 for a 1ST down +52 2.68
13:13 1st & 4 OPP 4 Riley Lees 4 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) +4 1.69
PUNT
3 pl · -4 yd · 1:29
10–20
13:08 1st & 10 OWN 30 TJ Green run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 29 -1 -0.99
12:33 2nd & 11 OWN 29 Jaylen Dixon run for a loss of 3 yards to the Utah 26 -3 -0.53
11:59 3rd & 14 OWN 26 Jason Shelley pass incomplete 0 -0.11
11:44 4th & 14 OWN 26 Mitch Wishnowsky punt for 43 yds, downed at the Nwest 31
PUNT
3 pl · -3 yd · 0:57
10–20
11:40 1st & 10 OWN 31 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Cameron Green 0 -0.89
11:28 2nd & 10 OWN 31 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 28 -3 -0.66
11:04 3rd & 13 OWN 28 Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Chad Hanaoka 0 -0.14
10:47 4th & 13 OWN 28 Jake Collins punt for 47 yds , Demari Simpkins returns for 6 yds to the Utah 31
FUMBLE RETURN TD
8 pl · 51 yd · 4:07
17–20
10:45 1st & 10 OWN 31 Armand Shyne run for no gain to the Utah 31 0 -0.89
10:16 2nd & 10 OWN 31 Jason Shelley pass complete to Bryan Thompson for 31 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down +31 3.41
9:51 1st & 10 OPP 38 Jason Shelley pass complete to TJ Green for 4 yds to the Nwest 34 +4 -0.08
9:07 2nd & 6 OPP 34 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jameson Field for 7 yds to the Nwest 27 for a 1ST down +7 0.43
8:42 1st & 10 OPP 27 Jason Shelley run for 6 yds to the Nwest 21 +6 0.20
8:04 2nd & 4 OPP 21 Armand Shyne run for 1 yd to the Nwest 20 +1 -0.40
7:36 3rd & 3 OPP 20 Jason Shelley pass complete to Brant Kuithe for 14 yds to the Nwest 6 for a 1ST down +14 0.89
6:40 1st & 6 OPP 6 Jared McGee 82 Yd Fumble Return (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) -11.95
FUMBLE
3 pl · 29 yd · 1:30
17–20
6:34 1st & 10 OWN 36 Jason Shelley pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 6 yds to the Utah 42 +6 0.40
6:00 2nd & 4 OWN 42 Jason Shelley run for a loss of 2 yards to the Utah 40 -2 -1.56
5:10 3rd & 6 OWN 40 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for 25 yds Jaylen Dixon fumbled, forced by Trae Williams, recovered by Nwest JR Pace , return for 34 yds to the Utah 31 -0.70
TD
2 pl · 31 yd · 0:31
24–20
5:09 1st & 10 OPP 31 Isaiah Bowser run for 11 yds to the Utah 20 for a 1ST down +11 0.22
4:39 1st & 10 OPP 20 Trey Klock 20 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) +20 2.62
PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 0:25
24–20
4:33 1st & 10 OWN 30 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Demari Simpkins 0 -0.86
4:30 2nd & 10 OWN 30 Jason Shelley pass incomplete 0 -0.46
4:26 3rd & 10 OWN 30 Jason Shelley pass incomplete 0 -0.22
4:14 4th & 10 OWN 30 Mitch Wishnowsky punt for 37 yds, downed at the Nwest 33
TD
6 pl · 67 yd · 2:34
31–20
4:13 1st & 10 OWN 33 Isaiah Bowser run for 23 yds to the Utah 44 for a 1ST down +23 2.02
3:41 1st & 10 OPP 44 Isaiah Bowser run for 2 yds to the Utah 42 +2 -0.53
3:12 2nd & 8 OPP 42 Thorson, Clayton pass complete to Green, Cameron for 7 yards to the UTAH35, PENALTY UTAH offside (Tafua, Mika) 5 yards to the UTAH37, NO PLAY. +5
2:51 2nd & 3 OPP 37 Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the Utah 33 for a 1ST down +4 0.01
2:30 1st & 10 OPP 33 Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the Utah 30 +3 -0.20
1:58 2nd & 7 OPP 30 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 7 yds to the Utah 23 for a 1ST down +7 0.44
1:49 1st & 10 OPP 23 Thorson, Clayton pass incomplete to McGowan, Kyric, PENALTY UTAH pass interference (Guidry, Javelin K.) 15 yards to the UTAH8, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NORTHWSTRN. +15
1:40 1st & 8 OPP 8 Riley Lees 8 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) +8 2.32
INT
3 pl · 17 yd · 0:59
31–20
1:36 1st & 10 OWN 28 Jason Shelley pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 16 yds to the Utah 44 for a 1ST down +16 1.49
1:01 1st & 10 OWN 44 Devin Brumfield run for 1 yd to the Utah 45 +1 -0.93
0:41 2nd & 9 OWN 45 Jason Shelley pass intercepted JR Pace return for no gain to the Nwest 38 -1.70
PUNT
7 pl · 20 yd · 4:22
31–20
0:00 1st & 10 OWN 38 Isaiah Bowser run for 6 yds to the Nwest 44 +6 0.40
0:00 OPP 0 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 2nd & 4 OWN 44 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 12 yds to the Utah 44 for a 1ST down +12 1.14
14:36 1st & 10 OPP 44 Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the Utah 41 +3 -0.32
14:07 2nd & 7 OPP 41 Isaiah Bowser run for 7 yds to the Utah 34 for a 1ST down +7 0.79
13:46 1st & 10 OPP 34 John Moten IV run for no gain to the Utah 34 0 -0.66
13:21 2nd & 10 OPP 34 Thorson, Clayton pass complete to McGowan, Kyric for 29 yards to the UTAH5, PENALTY NORTHWSTRN pass interference (McGowan, Kyric) 15 yards to the UTAH49, NO PLAY. -15
12:49 2nd & 25 OPP 49 Clayton Thorson run for 2 yds to the Utah 47 +2 -0.32
12:08 3rd & 23 OPP 47 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 5 yds to the Utah 42 +5 0.02
11:19 4th & 18 OPP 42 Jake Collins punt for 20 yds, fair catch by Demari Simpkins at the Utah 22
Q4
PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:22
31–20
11:19 1st & 10 OWN 22 Jason Shelley sacked by Travis Whillock for a loss of 5 yards to the Utah 17 -5 -0.92
10:38 2nd & 15 OWN 17 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for no gain to the Utah 17 0 -0.12
10:14 3rd & 15 OWN 17 Jason Shelley pass complete to Jaylen Dixon for 11 yds to the Utah 28 +11 0.20
9:57 4th & 4 OWN 28 Mitch Wishnowsky punt for 63 yds, downed at the Nwest 9
PUNT
8 pl · 29 yd · 5:45
31–20
9:52 1st & 10 OWN 9 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Nwest 9 0 -0.33
9:10 2nd & 10 OWN 9 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Nwest 9 0 -0.15
8:34 3rd & 10 OWN 9 Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 12 yds to the Nwest 21 for a 1ST down +12 0.97
7:52 1st & 10 OWN 21 Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the Nwest 22 +1 -0.49
7:18 2nd & 9 OWN 22 Clayton Thorson run for 10 yds to the Nwest 32 for a 1ST down +10 1.30
6:34 1st & 10 OWN 32 Isaiah Bowser run for a loss of 12 yards to the Nwest 20 Isaiah Bowser fumbled, forced by Bradlee Anae, recovered by Nwest Isaiah Bowser -12 -1.76
5:57 2nd & 22 OWN 20 TJ Green run for 7 yds to the Nwest 27 +7 0.06
5:01 3rd & 15 OWN 27 Isaiah Bowser run for 11 yds to the Nwest 38 +11 0.37
4:23 4th & 4 OWN 38 Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 04:23
4:12 4th & 4 OWN 38 Jake Collins punt for 47 yds , Demari Simpkins returns for a loss of 6 yards to the Utah 9
ON DOWNS
7 pl · 21 yd · 1:04
31–20
4:12 1st & 10 OWN 9 Jason Shelley pass complete to Brant Kuithe for 6 yds to the Utah 15 +6 0.21
3:51 2nd & 4 OWN 15 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Derrick Vickers 0 -0.45
3:44 3rd & 4 OWN 15 Jason Shelley pass complete to Solomon Enis for 9 yds to the Utah 24 for a 1ST down +9 0.92
3:37 1st & 10 OWN 24 Jason Shelley pass complete to Brant Kuithe for 6 yds to the Utah 30 +6 0.32
3:26 2nd & 4 OWN 30 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Brant Kuithe 0 -0.84
3:18 3rd & 4 OWN 30 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Demari Simpkins 0 -0.42
3:08 4th & 4 OWN 30 Jason Shelley pass incomplete to Derrick Vickers 0 0.07
ON DOWNS
4 pl · 6 yd · 0:16
31–20
3:08 1st & 10 OPP 30 Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Utah 30 0 -0.56
3:04 2nd & 10 OPP 30 Timeout UTAH, clock 03:04
3:03 2nd & 10 OPP 30 Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the Utah 29 +1 -0.58
3:01 3rd & 9 OPP 29 Timeout UTAH, clock 03:01
3:00 3rd & 9 OPP 29 Jelani Roberts run for 7 yds to the Utah 22 +7 0.39
2:55 4th & 2 OPP 22 Timeout UTAH, clock 02:55
2:52 4th & 2 OPP 22 Riley Lees run for a loss of 2 yards to the Utah 24 -2 -3.44
FUMBLE
1 pl · 0 yd · 0:08
31–20
2:44 1st & 10 OWN 24 Jason Shelley sacked by Earnest Brown IV for 0 yards to the Utah 24 Jason Shelley fumbled, forced by Earnest Brown IV, recovered by Nwest Joe Spivak , return for 0 yards 0 -0.67
ON DOWNS
4 pl · -5 yd · 2:06
31–20
2:44 1st & 10 OPP 24 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Utah 26 -2 -0.65
2:00 2nd & 12 OPP 26 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 27 -1 -0.87
1:21 3rd & 13 OPP 27 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 28 -1 -1.19
0:38 4th & 14 OPP 28 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Utah 29 -1 -1.61
1 pl · 13 yd · 0:38
31–20
0:38 1st & 10 OWN 29 Devin Brumfield run for 13 yds to the Utah 42 for a 1ST down +13 1.21
33 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

2sacks2
5plays for loss10
6takeaways1
4three-and-outs forced4
10explosive plays allowed6
5.05yards allowed / play4.84
4 of 17scoring drives allowed4 of 16
Northwestern
Paddy Fisher 13 (9) 0.5 TFL
Chris Bergin 8 (6) 1 TFL
Travis Jack Whillock 7 (5) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Alonzo Mayo 6 (5) 1 PD
Earnest Brown IV 3 (2) 1 sk · 1.5 TFL
Joe Gaziano 3 (1) 1 sk · 1 TFL · 1 PD
Greg Newsome II 3 (3) 1 PD
Alex Miller 3 (1)
Utah
Corrion Ballard 10 (7) 1 sk · 2.5 TFL
Cody Barton 8 (7) 0.5 sk · 0.5 TFL
Francis Bernard 6 (4) 2 PD
Julian Blackmon 4 (4)
Leki Fotu 4 (3)
Javelin Guidry 3 (1) 0.5 sk · 0.5 TFL
Bradlee Anae 3 (3) 1 TFL
Tareke Lewis 2 (2)
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

1 of 1field goals2 of 2
7punts5
38.3punt average46.2
3punts inside the 202
13return yards113
own 22average drive startown 24
Northwestern
K Charlie Kuhbander 1/1 FG · long 21 · 4/4 XP
P Jake Collins 7 punts · 38.3 avg · 3 in 20
KR Solomon Vault 1 ret · 13 yds · long 13
Utah
K Matt Gay 2/2 FG · long 32 · 2/2 XP
P Mitch Wishnowsky 5 punts · 46.2 avg · 2 in 20
KR Derrick Vickers 4 ret · 78 yds · long 22
KR Demari Simpkins 1 ret · 19 yds · long 19
KR Jake Jackson 1 ret · 16 yds · long 16
PR Demari Simpkins 3 ret · 0 yds · long 6
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

69plays73
334yards369
16drives16
29%success rate44%
-1.77total PPA6.1
Derived from 142 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Jaylen Dixon 27 Yd pass from Jason Shelley (Matt Gay Kick) 7–0
Q1Jake Jackson 4 Yd pass from Jason Shelley (Matt Gay Kick) 14–0
Q2Charlie Kuhbander 21 Yd Field Goal 3–14
Q2Matt Gay 32 Yd Field Goal 17–3
Q2Matt Gay 20 Yd Field Goal 20–3
Q3Riley Lees 4 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) 10–20
Q3Jared McGee 82 Yd Fumble Return (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) 20–17
Q3Trey Klock 20 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) 24–20
Q3Riley Lees 8 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) 31–20

Biggest plays by PPA

Q3Jason Shelley pass complete to Bryan Thompson for 31 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down 3.41
Q2Clayton Thorson pass complete to Berkeley Holman for 24 yds to the Utah 35 for a 1ST… 3.03
Q1Jason Shelley pass complete to Solomon Enis for 19 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down 3.03
Q1Jaylen Dixon 27 Yd pass from Jason Shelley (Matt Gay Kick) 2.74
Q1Clayton Thorson pass complete to Flynn Nagel for 18 yds to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST down 2.73
Q3Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 52 yds to the Utah 4 for… 2.68

Series recent meetings

2023 Utah 7 – 14 Northwestern
1981 Utah 42 – 0 Northwestern
1927 Utah 6 – 13 Northwestern
Last 3 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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