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Texas A&M at Northwestern

Dec 31, 2011 • Completed • Neutral Site

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Season 2011PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Texas A&M

SEC

Final Score

33 - 22

TAN

Home

Northwestern

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Northwestern278
Texas A&M409

Passing Yards

Northwestern293
Texas A&M336

Rushing Yards

Northwestern52
Texas A&M80

Turnovers

Northwestern0
Texas A&M1

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Ryan Tannehill

Texas A&M

YDS: 329

Rushing

Ben Malena

Texas A&M

YDS: 77

Receiving

Jeff Fuller

Texas A&M

YDS: 119

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Northwestern20:39
Texas A&M16:01

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Texas A&M beats Northwestern 33-22

Standard

Texas A&M finished ahead of Northwestern 33-22 on Dec 31, 2011 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2011 season.

Texas A&M finished ahead of Northwestern 33-22 on Dec 31, 2011 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2011 season.

Texas A&M built the decisive edge with a 11-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Texas A&M 409; Northwestern 278. Another key split was passing yards: Texas A&M 336; Northwestern 293.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Texas A&M 409; Northwestern 278

  • Passing yards

    Texas A&M 336; Northwestern 293

  • Rushing yards

    Texas A&M 80; Northwestern 52

  • Turnovers

    Texas A&M 1; Northwestern 0

  • First downs

    Texas A&M 22; Northwestern 24

  • Possession time

    Texas A&M 16:01; Northwestern 20:39

  • Third downs

    Texas A&M 7-14; Northwestern 5-15

  • Completions-attempts

    Texas A&M 27-40; Northwestern 27-40

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNorthwesternTexas A&M
Total Yards278409
Passing Yards293336
Rushing Yards5280
First Downs2422
Third Down Efficiency5-157-14
Fourth Down Efficiency2-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)8-677-67
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts27-4027-40
Rushing Attempts3827
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points215
Possession Time20:3916:01
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2011)