Total Yards
Game Center
Indiana at Northwestern
Oct 24, 2009 • Completed
Away
Indiana
Big Ten

Final Score
28 - 29

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Game Conditions
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
0.01 in
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Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Northwestern edges Indiana 29-28
Northwestern finished ahead of Indiana 29-28 on Oct 24, 2009. The result came in week 8 of the 2009 season.
Northwestern finished ahead of Indiana 29-28 on Oct 24, 2009. The result came in week 8 of the 2009 season.
Northwestern built the decisive edge with a 1-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Northwestern 474; Indiana 305. Another key split was passing yards: Northwestern 312; Indiana 180.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Northwestern 474; Indiana 305
Passing yards
Northwestern 312; Indiana 180
Rushing yards
Northwestern 162; Indiana 133
Turnovers
Northwestern 3; Indiana 0
First downs
Northwestern 29; Indiana 13
Possession time
Northwestern 20:03; Indiana 16:23
Third downs
Northwestern 9-17; Indiana 6-13
Completions-attempts
Northwestern 26-46; Indiana 17-29
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 474 | 305 |
| Passing Yards | 312 | 180 |
| Rushing Yards | 162 | 133 |
| First Downs | 29 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-17 | 6-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-30 | 3-32 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-46 | 17-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 20:03 | 16:23 |