Northwestern Wildcats vs. Rice Owls - Box Score - September 18, 2010 - ESPN

Scores

Final

Northwestern 30

(3-0, 2-0 away)

Rice 13

(1-2, 0-2 home)

Alerts

7:00 PM ET, September 18, 2010

Rice Stadium, HOUSTON, TX

	1	2	3	4	T
NW	3	10	14	3	30
RICE	0	3	3	7	13

Top Performers

Passing: D. Persa (NW) - 307 YDS, 1 TD

Rushing: D. Persa (NW) - 9 CAR, 34 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: J. Ebert (NW) - 4 REC, 82 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				NW	RICE
	FG	11:25	Stefan Demos 42 Yd	3	0
SECOND QUARTER				NW	RICE
	FG	05:32	Stefan Demos 28 Yd	6	0
	TD	03:44	Quentin Davie 11 Yd Interception Return (Stefan Demos Kick)	13	0
	FG	00:00	Chris Boswell 31 Yd	13	3
THIRD QUARTER				NW	RICE
	TD	13:47	Jeremy Ebert 27 Yd Pass From Dan Persa (Stefan Demos Kick)	20	3
	FG	09:46	Chris Boswell 24 Yd	20	6
	TD	04:07	Dan Persa 18 Yd Run (Stefan Demos Kick)	27	6
FOURTH QUARTER				NW	RICE
	FG	07:48	Stefan Demos 21 Yd	30	6
	TD	00:14	Turner Petersen 10 Yd Run (Chris Boswell Kick)	30	13

Team Stat Comparison

	NW	RICE
1st Downs	22	20
3rd down efficiency	8-17	6-16
4th down efficiency	0-0	1-1
Total Yards	451	377
Passing	307	291
Comp-Att	24-33	30-52
Yards per pass	9.3	5.6
Rushing	144	86
Rushing Attempts	45	23
Yards per rush	3.2	3.7
Penalties	6-60	5-32
Turnovers	1	4
Fumbles lost	1	2
Interceptions thrown	0	2
Possession	34:05	25:55

Northwestern Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
D. Persa	24/32	307	9.6	1	0
E. Watkins	0/1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	24/33	307	9.3	1	0

Rice Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
N. Fanuzzi	20/34	211	6.2	0	1
T. Cook	10/18	80	4.4	0	1
Team	30/52	291	5.6	0	2

Northwestern Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
A. Fields	17	55	3.2	0	9
D. Persa	9	34	3.8	1	18
S. Simmons	9	28	3.1	0	11
J. Schmidt	3	11	3.7	0	5
S. Concannon	2	11	5.5	0	11
J. Ebert	1	7	7.0	0	7
M. Trumpy	2	3	1.5	0	4
-. Team	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
E. Watkins	1	-3	-3.0	0	0
Team	45	144	3.2	1	18

Rice Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
C. Ross	3	31	10.3	0	31
S. McGuffie	6	30	5.0	0	13
T. Cook	2	13	6.5	0	16
T. Petersen	1	10	10.0	1	10
N. Fanuzzi	8	8	1.0	0	8
T. Smith	3	-6	-2.0	0	0
Team	23	86	3.7	1	31

Northwestern Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Dunsmore	6	87	14.5	0	47
J. Ebert	4	82	20.5	1	32
D. Fields	6	55	9.2	0	16
S. Stewart	3	45	15.0	0	25
A. Fields	1	16	16.0	0	16
V. Mark	2	12	6.0	0	9
A. Nagel	1	6	6.0	0	6
J. Schmidt	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	24	307	12.8	1	47

Rice Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Moore	4	66	16.5	0	32
S. McGuffie	7	48	6.9	0	18
C. Smiter	2	39	19.5	0	31
L. Willson	5	37	7.4	0	18
T. Smith	2	25	12.5	0	19
T. Gillette	2	20	10.0	0	14
M. Patterson	2	19	9.5	0	13
K. Kubiak	1	9	9.0	0	9
A. Erickson	1	8	8.0	0	8
T. Dupree	1	6	6.0	0	6
R. Kitchens	1	6	6.0	0	6
D. Clark	1	4	4.0	0	4
P. Beasley	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	30	291	9.7	0	32

Northwestern Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Q. Davie	1	11	0
H. Bates	1	2	0
Team	2	13	1

Rice Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

Northwestern Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
S. Simmons	2	43	21.5	22
Team	2	43	21.5	22

Rice Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
A. Francis	3	66	22.0	24
A. Erickson	3	39	13.0	18
D. Wells	1	22	22.0	22
Team	7	127	18.1	24

Northwestern Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
H. Bates	2	33	16.5	33
Team	2	33	16.5	33

Rice Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
A. Erickson	1	1	1.0	1
Team	1	1	1.0	1

Northwestern Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
S. Demos	3/3	100.0	42	3/3	12
Team	3/3	100.0	42	3/3	12

Rice Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
C. Boswell	2/2	100.0	31	1/1	7
Team	2/2	100.0	31	1/1	7

Northwestern Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
B. Williams	6	233	38.8	0	3	52
Team	6	233	38.8	0	3	52

Rice Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
K. Martens	6	300	50.0	1	1	65
N. Fanuzzi	1	35	35.0	0	1	35
Team	7	335	47.9	1	2	65

ATTENDANCE: 15,562