Total Yards
Nevada353
Northwestern368
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2006)
Game Center
Northwestern at Nevada
Sep 23, 2006 • Completed
Season 2006RegularWeek 4
Away
Northwestern
Big Ten
Final Score
21 - 31
NN
Home
Nevada
Mountain West
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Nevada220
Northwestern127
Rushing Yards
Nevada156
Northwestern246
Turnovers
Nevada1
Northwestern5
Game Conditions
Temperature61°F
Wind13 mph E
Humidity
20%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Nevada vs Northwestern box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Nevada20:17
Northwestern15:44
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Nevada beats Northwestern 31-21
Nevada finished ahead of Northwestern 31-21 on Sep 23, 2006. The result came in week 4 of the 2006 season.
Nevada finished ahead of Northwestern 31-21 on Sep 23, 2006. The result came in week 4 of the 2006 season.
Nevada built the decisive edge with a 10-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Nevada 353; Northwestern 368. Another key split was passing yards: Nevada 220; Northwestern 127.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Nevada 353; Northwestern 368
Passing yards
Nevada 220; Northwestern 127
Rushing yards
Nevada 156; Northwestern 246
Turnovers
Nevada 1; Northwestern 5
First downs
Nevada 24; Northwestern 18
Possession time
Nevada 20:17; Northwestern 15:44
Third downs
Nevada 4-12; Northwestern 6-11
Completions-attempts
Nevada 17-26; Northwestern 9-21
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nevada | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 353 | 368 |
| Passing Yards | 220 | 127 |
| Rushing Yards | 156 | 246 |
| First Downs | 24 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 6-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-40 | 6-38 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-26 | 9-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 37 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 20:17 | 15:44 |