Total Yards
Northwestern674
Wisconsin515
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2005)
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Wisconsin at Northwestern
Oct 8, 2005 • Completed
Season 2005RegularWeek 6
Away
Wisconsin
Big Ten
Final Score
48 - 51
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Home
Northwestern
Big Ten
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Northwestern361
Wisconsin337
Rushing Yards
Northwestern313
Wisconsin189
Turnovers
Northwestern2
Wisconsin2
Game Conditions
Temperature52°F
Wind15 mph NE
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Northwestern vs Wisconsin box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Northwestern18:05
Wisconsin18:37
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Northwestern edges Wisconsin 51-48
Northwestern finished ahead of Wisconsin 51-48 on Oct 8, 2005. The result came in week 6 of the 2005 season.
Northwestern finished ahead of Wisconsin 51-48 on Oct 8, 2005. The result came in week 6 of the 2005 season.
Northwestern built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Northwestern 674; Wisconsin 515. Another key split was passing yards: Northwestern 361; Wisconsin 337.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Northwestern 674; Wisconsin 515
Passing yards
Northwestern 361; Wisconsin 337
Rushing yards
Northwestern 313; Wisconsin 189
Turnovers
Northwestern 2; Wisconsin 2
First downs
Northwestern 28; Wisconsin 27
Possession time
Northwestern 18:05; Wisconsin 18:37
Third downs
Northwestern 8-12; Wisconsin 9-15
Completions-attempts
Northwestern 26-36; Wisconsin 24-32
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 674 | 515 |
| Passing Yards | 361 | 337 |
| Rushing Yards | 313 | 189 |
| First Downs | 28 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-12 | 9-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-36 | 24-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 41 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 18:05 | 18:37 |