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FinalOct 28, 2023 · Ryan Field (1926)
Team1234Final
Maryland1433727
Northwestern14103633

Game flow

Northwestern won by 6 · 12 scores
Lead changes
1
2 times tied
NU biggest lead
+13
Q4 5:03
MD biggest lead
+7
Q1 12:44
Time in front
NU 70% · MD 11%
tied 18% · 42:17 vs 6:46 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Northwestern ahead▼ Maryland aheadQ1 12:44 · MD Passing Touchdown: Tai Felton 8 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick) (MD 7, NU 0)Q1 8:50 · NU Rushing Touchdown: Cam Porter 1 Yd Run (Jack Olsen Kick) (MD 7, NU 7)Q1 5:34 · MD Passing Touchdown: Roman Hemby 24 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick) (MD 14, NU 7)Q1 2:42 · NU Passing Touchdown: Bryce Kirtz 23 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick) (MD 14, NU 14)Q2 12:17 · NU Passing Touchdown: Cam Porter 3 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick) (MD 14, NU 21)Q2 1:18 · NU Field Goal Good: Jack Olsen 33 Yd Field Goal (MD 14, NU 24)Q2 0:10 · MD Field Goal Good: Jack Howes 34 Yd Field Goal (MD 17, NU 24)Q3 13:29 · NU Field Goal Good: Jack Olsen 47 Yd Field Goal (MD 17, NU 27)Q3 4:45 · MD Field Goal Good: Jack Howes 22 Yd Field Goal (MD 20, NU 27)Q4 9:19 · NU Field Goal Good: Jack Olsen 19 Yd Field Goal (MD 20, NU 30)Q4 5:03 · NU Field Goal Good: Jack Olsen 29 Yd Field Goal (MD 20, NU 33)Q4 3:42 · MD Passing Touchdown: Jeshaun Jones 18 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick) (MD 27, NU 33)

The lead after every score: above the line Northwestern is ahead, below it Maryland. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
12:44MD
TD Tai Felton 8 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick)5 plays, 66 yds, 2:10 · from MD 34
MD 7–0 NU
8:50NU
TD Cam Porter 1 Yd Run (Jack Olsen Kick)3 plays, 12 yds, 1:06 · from MD 12
MD 7–7 NU
5:34MD
TD Roman Hemby 24 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick)8 plays, 45 yds, 3:07 · from NU 45
MD 14–7 NU
2:42NU
TD Bryce Kirtz 23 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick)6 plays, 69 yds, 2:48 · from NU 31
MD 14–14 NU
2nd quarter
12:17NU
TD Cam Porter 3 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick)10 plays, 97 yds, 3:58 · from NU 3
MD 14–21 NU
1:18NU
FG Jack Olsen 33 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 84 yds, 4:57 · from NU 1
MD 14–24 NU
0:10MD
FG Jack Howes 34 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 59 yds, 1:08 · from MD 25
MD 17–24 NU
3rd quarter
13:29NU
FG Jack Olsen 47 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 3 yds, 1:22 · from MD 32
MD 17–27 NU
4:45MD
FG Jack Howes 22 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 38 yds, 5:41 · from NU 42
MD 20–27 NU
4th quarter
9:19NU
FG Jack Olsen 19 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 67 yds, 4:35 · from NU 32
MD 20–30 NU
5:03NU
FG Jack Olsen 29 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 49 yds, 3:07 · from NU 40
MD 20–33 NU
3:42MD
TD Jeshaun Jones 18 Yd pass from Taulia Tagovailoa (Jack Howes Kick)4 plays, 61 yds, 1:20 · from MD 39
MD 27–33 NU

Drives

NU 7/13 scoredMD 5/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q114:54MDMD 345662:10Touchdown
Q112:41NUNU 27492:38Punt
Q110:03MDMD 301-120:07Fumble
Q19:56NUMD 123121:06Touchdown
Q18:41MDNU 458453:07Touchdown
Q15:30NUNU 316692:48Touchdown
Q12:37MDMD 46361:22Punt
Q11:15NUNU 310973:58Touchdown
Q212:16MDMD 2211776:01Downs
Q26:15NUNU 112844:57Field Goal
Q21:18MDMD 258591:08Field Goal
Q20:10NUNU 251-10:10End of Half

Win probability

Northwestern 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Northwestern▼ MarylandMaryland +33% win probability: Henry Helms kickoff Northwestern Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the NU 20Maryland +27% win probability: Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Jeshaun Jones for 18 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)Northwestern +26% win probability: Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackMaryland +22% win probability: Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tai Felton for 8 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)Northwestern +21% win probability: Jack Howes kickoff for 52 yds

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Taulia Tagovailoa30/472745.83149.7
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Colby McDonald5438.6019
Kaden Prather13636.0036
Roman Hemby4276.8012
Antwain Littleton Jr.471.803
Ramon Brown133.003
Taulia Tagovailoa1210.1010
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jeshaun Jones9788.7118
Kaden Prather35317.7024
Corey Dyches6467.7022
Tai Felton44411.0116
Roman Hemby6416.8124
Octavian Smith Jr.2126.0012
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Beau Brade860100
Jaishawn Barham740000
Fa'Najae Gotay730000
Kellan Wyatt530102
Tre Colbert432200
Caleb Wheatland410100
Ruben Hyppolite II331100
Donnell Brown321100
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Jack Howes2/2100.0343/39
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Colton Spangler416842.00346

Biggest plays

MD +33% Q1 8:50 Henry Helms kickoff Northwestern Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the NU 20
MD +27% Q4 3:42 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Jeshaun Jones for 18 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)
NU +26% Q4 3:42 Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
MD +22% Q1 12:44 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tai Felton for 8 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)
NU +21% Q3 4:40 Jack Howes kickoff for 52 yds

Team stats

StatMDNU
1st Downs2519
3rd down efficiency6-152-10
4th down efficiency0-10-0
Total Yards391364
Passing274265
Comp/Att30/4716/23
Yards per pass5.811.5
Rushing11799
Rushing Attempts2740
Yards per rush4.32.5
Penalties6-698-69
Turnovers20
Fumbles lost10
Interceptions thrown10
Possession29:1330:47

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 13 at NU 5 [NHSG] Kneel down by NU at NU4 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
Q4 1:25 1st & 10 at NU 8 [NHSG] Kneel down by NU at NU5 (team loss of 3).
Q4 1:25 3rd & 10 at NU 31 Taulia Tagovailoa pass intercepted
Q4 3:16 2nd & 10 at NU 31 Taulia Tagovailoa pass incomplete
Q4 3:16 1st & 10 at NU 31 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for no gain to the NU 31
Q4 3:16 2nd & 5 at NU 42 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Corey Dyches for 11 yds to the NU 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:16 1st & 10 at NU 47 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Corey Dyches for 5 yds to the NU 42
Q4 3:16 3rd & 3 at MD 48 Roman Hemby run for 5 yds to the NU 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:16 2nd & 15 at MD 36 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Roman Hemby for 12 yds to the MD 48
Q4 3:16 1st & 10 at MD 41 Taulia Tagovailoa sacked by Aidan Hubbard for a loss of 5 yards to the MD 36
Q4 3:16 4th & 8 at NU 27 Hunter Renner punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jeshaun Jones at the MD 41
Q4 3:21 Timeout Maryland, clock 03:21
Q4 3:22 3rd & 7 at NU 28 Brendan Sullivan sacked by Tre Colbert for a loss of 1 yard to the NU 27
Q4 3:31 Timeout Maryland, clock 03:31
Q4 3:32 2nd & 9 at NU 26 Anthony Tyus III run for 2 yds to the NU 28
Q4 3:37 Timeout Maryland, clock 03:37
Q4 3:38 1st & 10 at NU 25 Cam Porter run for 1 yd to the NU 26
Q4 3:42 Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 3:42 1st & 10 at NU 18 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Jeshaun Jones for 18 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)
Q4 5:02 1st & 10 at NU 30 TAGOVAILOA, Taulia pass to the left incomplete intended for DYCHES, Corey thrown to the NU18. PENALTY NU Pass Interference on TURNER, Devin enforced at the spot of the foul for 12 yards to the NU18 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 5:02 2nd & 4 at NU 39 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tai Felton for 9 yds to the NU 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:02 1st & 10 at NU 45 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Corey Dyches for 6 yds to the NU 39
Q4 5:02 1st & 10 at MD 39 Taulia Tagovailoa pass complete to Tai Felton for 16 yds to the NU 45 for a 1ST down
Q4 5:02 Jack Olsen kickoff for 26 yds