
Illinois St 3
(1-1, 0-1 away)

Northwestern 37
(2-0, 1-0 home)
Coverage: Big Ten Network
12:00 PM ET, September 11, 2010
Ryan Field, EVANSTON, IL
Top Performers
Passing: D. Persa (NW) - 240 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing: A. Fields (NW) - 22 CAR, 96 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: D. Dunsmore (NW) - 5 REC, 30 YDS, 2 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | ILST | NW | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 07:56 | Drake Dunsmore 4 Yd Pass From Dan Persa (Stefan Demos Kick) | 0 | 7 |
![]() | FG | 04:01 | Steven Fetzer 23 Yd | 3 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 01:21 | Dan Persa 1 Yd Run (Stefan Demos Kick) | 3 | 14 |
| SECOND QUARTER | ILST | NW | |||
![]() | FG | 11:06 | Stefan Demos 39 Yd | 3 | 17 |
![]() | TD | 01:51 | Arby Fields 1 Yd Run (Stefan Demos Kick) | 3 | 24 |
![]() | TD | 00:10 | Drake Dunsmore 5 Yd Pass From Dan Persa (Pat Failed) | 3 | 30 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | ILST | NW | |||
![]() | TD | 04:31 | Mike Trumpy 1 Yd Run (Stefan Demos Kick) | 3 | 37 |
Team Stat Comparison
| ILST | NW | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 12 | 21 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-15 | 6-14 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 263 | 434 |
| Passing | 171 | 271 |
Comp-Att | 18-32 | 21-27 |
Yards per pass | 5.3 | 10.0 |
| Rushing | 92 | 163 |
Rushing Attempts | 30 | 50 |
Yards per rush | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Penalties | 4-25 | 6-50 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:16 | 33:44 |
| Illinois State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| M. Brown | 13/22 | 138 | 6.3 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Lancaster | 3/6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Kiel | 2/4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 18/32 | 171 | 5.3 | 0 | 3 |
| Northwestern Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| D. Persa | 19/23 | 240 | 10.4 | 2 | 0 |
| E. Watkins | 2/4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 21/27 | 271 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Illinois State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Leggett | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 0 | 27 |
| E. Smith | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 0 | 12 |
| C. Hunt | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 |
| C. Shandrick | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| M. Lancaster | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 13 |
| M. Brown | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 5 |
| C. Gordon | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| B. Ericksen | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Sanders | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| -. Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Kiel | 3 | -18 | -6.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 30 | 92 | 3.1 | 0 | 27 |
| Northwestern Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Fields | 22 | 96 | 4.4 | 1 | 16 |
| S. Simmons | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 4 |
| M. Trumpy | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 1 | 4 |
| J. Schmidt | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 |
| D. Persa | 7 | 13 | 1.9 | 1 | 5 |
| S. Concannon | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
| E. Watkins | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| -. Team | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 50 | 163 | 3.3 | 3 | 16 |
| Illinois State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Walker | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 32 |
| M. Mose | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 17 |
| J. Neukirch | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| M. Sanders | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
| C. Cline | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| C. Shandrick | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| E. Smith | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 |
| M. Younger | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Leggett | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| C. Gordon | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 18 | 171 | 9.5 | 0 | 32 |
| Northwestern Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Ebert | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 45 |
| S. Stewart | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 28 |
| R. Lawrence | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 0 | 50 |
| C. Brown | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
| D. Dunsmore | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 2 | 14 |
| V. Mark | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| D. Fields | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| A. Fields | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| S. Simmons | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 21 | 271 | 12.9 | 2 | 50 |
| Illinois State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| B. Ericksen | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 37 |
| C. Hunt | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 |
| J. Detmers | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 |
| Team | 6 | 124 | 20.7 | 37 |
| Northwestern Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| S. Simmons | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 21 |
| Team | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 21 |
| Illinois State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| M. Sanders | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 |
| Team | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 |
| Illinois State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| S. Fetzer | 1/1 | 100.0 | 23 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 23 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Northwestern Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| S. Demos | 1/2 | 50.0 | 39 | 4/5 | 7 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 39 | 4/5 | 7 |
| Illinois State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| S. Fetzer | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 0 | 1 | 57 |
| Team | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 0 | 1 | 57 |
| Northwestern Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| B. Williams | 4 | 167 | 41.8 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
| Team | 4 | 167 | 41.8 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
ATTENDANCE: 25,471




