Northwestern 38
(7-5, 5-3 Big Ten)
UCLA 50
(10-2, 6-2 Pac-12)
2:00 PM ET, December 30, 2005
Sun Bowl, EL PASO, TX
Top Performers
Passing: B. Basanez (NW) - 416 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing: K. Bell (UCLA) - 19 CAR, 136 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving: R. Lane (NW) - 7 REC, 136 YDS
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NW | UCLA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 7:53 | JOEL HOWELLS 33 YD FG Drive info: 14 plays, 61 yards. | 3 | 0 |
| TD | 6:27 | KEVIN MIMS 30 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (BLOCKED XP) | 9 | 0 |
| TD | 5:36 | MARK PHILMORE 19 YD RUN (MISSED KICK) Drive info: 4 plays, 36 yards. | 15 | 0 |
| TD | 4:21 | NICK ROACH 35 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (JOEL HOWELLS KICK) | 22 | 0 |
 | TD | 0:15 | KAHLIL BELL 5 YD RUN (JIMMY ROTSTEIN KICK) Drive info: 11 plays, 80 yards. | 22 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | NW | UCLA | |||
| TD | 13:57 | RYAN MOYA 58 YD PASS FROM DREW OLSON (JIMMY ROTSTEIN KICK) Drive info: 1 plays, 58 yards. | 22 | 14 |
| TD | 8:26 | KAHLIL BELL 6 YD RUN (MARCEDES LEWIS 2PT PASS FROM DREW OLSON) Drive info: 5 plays, 90 yards. | 22 | 22 |
| TD | 0:29 | MARCUS EVERETT 8 YD PASS FROM DREW OLSON (JIMMY ROTSTEIN KICK) Drive info: 10 plays, 79 yards. | 22 | 29 |
| THIRD QUARTER | NW | UCLA | |||
| TD | 9:04 | MICHAEL PITRE 5 YD PASS FROM DREW OLSON (JIMMY ROTSTEIN KICK) Drive info: 5 plays, 16 yards. | 22 | 36 |
| FG | 4:40 | AMADO VILLARREAL 31 YD FG Drive info: 12 plays, 72 yards. | 25 | 36 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NW | UCLA | |||
| TD | 2:29 | MARK PHILMORE 8 YD PASS FROM BRETT BASANEZ (FAILED 2PT PASS) Drive info: 8 plays, 84 yards. | 31 | 36 |
| TD | 2:24 | BRANDON BREAZELL 42 YD KICK RETURN (BRIAN MALETTE KICK) | 31 | 43 |
| TD | 0:24 | SHAUN HERBERT 5 YD PASS FROM BRETT BASANEZ (AMADO VILLARREAL KICK) Drive info: 16 plays, 83 yards. | 38 | 43 |
| TD | 0:18 | BRANDON BREAZELL 45 YD KICK RETURN (JIMMY ROTSTEIN KICK) | 38 | 50 |
Team Stat Comparison
| NW | UCLA | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 33 | 24 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-20 | 6-13 |
4th down efficiency | 4-5 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 584 | 453 |
| Passing | 416 | 143 |
Comp-Att | 38-70 | 10-24 |
Yards per pass | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| Rushing | 168 | 310 |
Rushing Attempts | 32 | 50 |
Yards per rush | 5.3 | 6.2 |
| Penalties | 6-49 | 8-69 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 3 |
| Possession | 30:50 | 29:10 |
| Northwestern Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Brett Basanez | 38/70 | 416 | 5.9 | 2 | 2 |
| Team | 38/70 | 416 | 5.9 | -- | -- |
| UCLA Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Drew Olson | 10/24 | 143 | 6.0 | 3 | 3 |
| Team | 10/24 | 143 | 5.7 | -- | -- |
| Northwestern Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Tyrell Sutton | 18 | 84 | 4.7 | 0 | 17 |
| Brett Basanez | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Brandon Roberson | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 14 |
| Mark Philmore | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 19 |
| Jonathan Fields | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 32 | 168 | 5.3 | -- | -- |
| UCLA Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Chris Markey | 24 | 161 | 6.7 | 0 | 51 |
| Kahlil Bell | 19 | 136 | 7.2 | 2 | 19 |
| Maurice Drew | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 9 |
| Drew Olson | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Matt Willis | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 50 | 310 | 6.2 | -- | -- |
| Northwestern Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Ross Lane | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 0 | 45 |
| Tyrell Sutton | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 0 | 17 |
| Shaun Herbert | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 1 | 15 |
| Mark Philmore | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 1 | 11 |
| Jonathan Fields | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 0 | 21 |
| Eric Peterman | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 20 |
| Tonjua (T.J.) Jones | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Sam Cheatham | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 38 | 416 | 5.9 | -- | -- |
| UCLA Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Maurice Drew | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 24 |
| Brandon Breazell | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Marcus Everett | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 8 |
| Ryan Moya | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 1 | 58 |
| Joe Cowan | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Chris Markey | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Michael Pitre | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Team | 10 | 143 | 5.7 | -- | -- |
| Northwestern Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| Nick Roach | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Kevin Mims | 1 | 30 | 1 |
| Bryan Heinz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 65 | -- |
| UCLA Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| Spencer Havner | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrad Page | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | -- |
| Northwestern Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Gerard Hamlett | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Sean Mansfield | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Brandon Roberson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | -- | -- |
| UCLA Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Brandon Breazell | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 45 | 2 |
| Rodney Van | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Maurice Drew | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 156 | 26.0 | -- | -- |
| Northwestern Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Mark Philmore | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 8 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | -- | -- |
| UCLA Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Maurice Drew | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | -- | -- |
| Northwestern Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Ryan Pederson | 5 | 155 | 31.0 | 39 | ||
| Team | 5 | 155 | 31.0 | -- | ||
| UCLA Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Aaron Perez | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 50 | ||
| Team | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | -- | ||
