Howard Bison @ Northwestern Wildcats
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Howard Bison | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
 Northwestern Wildcats | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
Scoring
Q1 12:51NUBrendan Sullivan 35 Yd Run (Jack Olsen Kick)0–7
NUBrendan Sullivan 35 Yd Run (Jack Olsen Kick)0–7Q1 8:53NUXander Mueller Safety0–9
NUXander Mueller Safety0–9Q2 0:26NUBryce Kirtz 4 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick)0–16
NUBryce Kirtz 4 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick)0–16Q3 7:05HOWJa'Shawn Scroggins 1 Yd Run (Dylan West Kick)7–16
HOWJa'Shawn Scroggins 1 Yd Run (Dylan West Kick)7–16Q3 2:46NUCam Johnson 35 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick)7–23
NUCam Johnson 35 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick)7–23Q4 7:40HOWEden James 64 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)13–23
HOWEden James 64 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)13–23Q4 2:32HOWJarett Hunter 1 Yd Run (Dylan West Kick)20–23
HOWJarett Hunter 1 Yd Run (Dylan West Kick)20–23Passing
Howard Bison
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton Williams | 18/30 | 169 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Sullivan | 13/18 | 131 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 | 27.0 |
Rushing
Howard Bison
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden James | 21 | 177 | 8.4 | 1 | 64 |
| Kasey Hawthorne | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jarett Hunter | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 1 | 2 |
| Ian Wheeler | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Ja'Shawn Scroggins | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Bedell | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Williams | 4 | -27 | -6.8 | 0 | 2 |
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Porter | 18 | 78 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Anthony Tyus III | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Brendan Sullivan | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | 1 | 35 |
| Joseph Himon II | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Cam Johnson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Howard Bison
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ilarraza | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Eden James | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Kasey Hawthorne | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Nah'shawn Hezekiah | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Breylin Smith | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Wayne Dennis Jr. | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ian Wheeler | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Johnson | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 1 | 35 |
| Bryce Kirtz | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 1 | 23 |
| Calvin Johnson II | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Joseph Himon II | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Charlie Mangieri | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Defense
Howard Bison
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Williams | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrance Hollon | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Hinton | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian White | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenny Gallop Jr. | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Robiou | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Judah McJimpsey | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clayton Perrin | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevin Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari Knighten | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Stewart | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Miles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrian Brokenburr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Jones III | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kedrick Green | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Hartley Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Dyson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northwestern Wildcats
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xander Mueller | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Heard II | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Theran Johnson | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Hagarty | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coco Azema | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Pate | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mac Uihlein | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Gallagher | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garnett Hollis Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Turner | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.J. Pearson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Najee Story | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaheem Joseph | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Soares Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean McLaughlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carmine Bastone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Team stats
| Howard Bison | Northwestern Wildcats | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1st Downs | 21 |
| 7-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-13 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 0-1 |
| 331 | Total Yards | 312 |
| 169 | Passing | 131 |
| 18/30 | Comp/Att | 13/18 |
| 5.6 | Yards per pass | 7.3 |
| 162 | Rushing | 181 |
| 36 | Rushing Attempts | 46 |
| 4.5 | Yards per rush | 3.9 |
| 8-52 | Penalties | 8-46 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 29:34 | Possession | 30:26 |
Drives 20
Q1
NUTouchdown6 plays · 75 yds · 2:09NU 25 → HOW 0HOWPunt3 plays · 7 yds · 1:16HOW 19 → HOW 26NUPunt3 plays · -5 yds · 1:21HOW 41 → HOW 46HOWSafety3 plays · -2 yds · 1:17HOW 3 → HOW 1NUPunt3 plays · -3 yds · 0:42NU 33 → NU 30HOWPunt6 plays · 13 yds · 2:51HOW 24 → HOW 37NUPunt10 plays · 26 yds · 5:13NU 33 → HOW 41Q2
HOWPunt5 plays · 22 yds · 2:20HOW 24 → HOW 46NUPunt3 plays · 7 yds · 1:22NU 20 → NU 27HOWDowns8 plays · 43 yds · 4:09HOW 34 → NU 23NUTouchdown14 plays · 77 yds · 5:31NU 23 → HOW 0HOWEnd of Half1 play · -1 yds · 0:26HOW 25 → HOW 24Q3
HOWTouchdown17 plays · 74 yds · 7:49HOW 26 → NU 0NUTouchdown8 plays · 58 yds · 4:11NU 42 → HOW 0HOWDowns14 plays · 46 yds · 5:39HOW 25 → NU 29Q4
NUDowns8 plays · 34 yds · 4:16NU 30 → HOW 36HOWTouchdown1 play · 64 yds · 0:11HOW 36 → NU 0NUPunt3 plays · 4 yds · 1:38NU 20 → NU 24HOWTouchdown8 plays · 63 yds · 3:26HOW 37 → NU 0NUEnd of Game6 plays · 36 yds · 2:28HOW 43 → HOW 7Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.