Final
E Illinois 21
(1-1, 0-1 away)
Northwestern 42
(2-0, 1-0 home)
Coverage: Big Ten Network
3:30 PM ET, September 10, 2011
Ryan Field, EVANSTON, IL
Top Performers
Passing: J. Garoppolo (EIU) - 209 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: K. Colter (NW) - 15 CAR, 109 YDS, 3 TD
Receiving: K. Whittaker (EIU) - 2 REC, 77 YDS, 1 TD
3rd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 14:55 | EIU | NW | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Berra kickoff for 67 yards returned by Venric Mark for 49 yards to the EIlln 48. | 7 | 28 | ||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EASTERNILL drive: 1 play 9 yards, 00:30 EASTERNILL END HALF | ||||
| Northwestern at 14:55 | EIU | NW | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 48 | Adonis Smith rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 44. | 7 | 28 | |
| 2nd and 6 at EIU 44 | Kain Colter rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 37 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 37 | Adonis Smith rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 34. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at EIU 34 | Adonis Smith rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 32. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at EIU 32 | Jacob Schmidt rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 29. | |||
| 4th and 2 at EIU 29 | Kain Colter rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 22 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 22 | Treyvon Green rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 19. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at EIU 19 | Adonis Smith rush for 4 yards to the EIlln 15. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at EIU 15 | Kain Colter pass complete to Drake Dunsmore for 5 yards to the EIlln 10 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at EIU 10 | Adonis Smith rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 8. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at EIU 8 | Kain Colter rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 7 | 34 | |
| Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD. | 7 | 35 | ||
| Steve Flaherty kickoff for 66 yards out-of-bounds. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHWSTRN drive: 11 plays 48 yards, 05:26 NORTHWSTRN TD | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 9:34 | EIU | NW | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 40 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete. | 7 | 35 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 40 | A.J. Woodson rush for 2 yards to the EIlln 42. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at EIU 42 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright. | |||
| 4th and 8 at EIU 42 | Scott Weatherford punt for 48 yards, downed at the Nwest 10. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EASTERNILL drive: 3 plays 2 yards, 01:05 EASTERNILL PUNT | ||||
| Northwestern at 8:29 | EIU | NW | ||
| 1st and 10 at NW 10 | Adonis Smith rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 11. | 7 | 35 | |
| 2nd and 9 at NW 11 | Treyvon Green rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 19. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at NW 19 | Treyvon Green rush for 11 yards to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 30 | Trevor Siemian rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 38. | |||
| 2nd and 2 at NW 38 | Treyvon Green rush for 15 yards to the EIlln 47 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 47 | Adonis Smith rush for 7 yards to the EIlln 40. | |||
| 2nd and 3 at EIU 40 | Adonis Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EIlln 42. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at EIU 42 | Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Jeremy Ebert. | |||
| 4th and 5 at EIU 42 | Brandon Williams punt for 42 yards for a touchback. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHWSTRN drive: 8 plays 48 yards, 04:09 NORTHWSTRN PUNT | ||||
| Eastern Illinois at 4:20 | EIU | NW | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 20 | A.J. Woodson rush for no gain to the EIlln 20. | 7 | 35 | |
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 20 | Jimmy Garoppolo rush for 3 yards to the EIlln 23. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at EIU 23 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chris Wright for 17 yards to the EIlln 40 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 40 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Chris Wright. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at EIU 40 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Sam Hendricks for 31 yards to the Nwest 29 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NW 29 | A.J. Woodson rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 28. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at NW 28 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass complete to Chavar Watkins for 5 yards to the Nwest 23. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at NW 23 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Jordan Mabin accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and Goal at NW 8 | Timeout EASTERN ILLINOIS, clock 0:47. | |||
| 1st and Goal at NW 8 | Jimmy Garoppolo pass incomplete to Von Wise. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at NW 8 | NORTHWESTERN penalty 6 yard Pass Interference on Ibraheim Campbell accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and Goal at NW 2 | A.J. Woodson rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 13 | 35 | |
| Cameron Berra extra point GOOD. | 14 | 35 | ||
| Cameron Berra kickoff for 60 yards returned by Venric Mark for 63 yards to the EIlln 27. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: EASTERNILL drive: 9 plays 80 yards, 03:46 EASTERNILL TD | ||||
| Northwestern at 0:34 | EIU | NW | ||
| 1st and 10 at EIU 27 | Adonis Smith rush for 8 yards to the EIlln 19. | 14 | 35 | |
| End of 3rd Quarter | ||||
