Total Yards
Northwestern471
Western Michigan345
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2013)
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Western Michigan at Northwestern
Sep 15, 2013 • Completed
Season 2013RegularWeek 3
Away
Western Michigan
Mid-American
Final Score
17 - 38
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Passing Yards
Northwestern139
Western Michigan202
Rushing Yards
Northwestern332
Western Michigan143
Turnovers
Northwestern2
Western Michigan1
Game Conditions
Temperature64°F
Wind3 mph S
Humidity
41%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Northwestern30:58
Western Michigan29:02
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Northwestern pulls away from Western Michigan 38-17
Northwestern finished ahead of Western Michigan 38-17 on Sep 15, 2013. The result came in week 3 of the 2013 season.
Northwestern finished ahead of Western Michigan 38-17 on Sep 15, 2013. The result came in week 3 of the 2013 season.
Northwestern built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Northwestern 471; Western Michigan 345. Another key split was passing yards: Northwestern 139; Western Michigan 202.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Northwestern 471; Western Michigan 345
Passing yards
Northwestern 139; Western Michigan 202
Rushing yards
Northwestern 332; Western Michigan 143
Turnovers
Northwestern 2; Western Michigan 1
First downs
Northwestern 31; Western Michigan 17
Possession time
Northwestern 30:58; Western Michigan 29:02
Third downs
Northwestern 5-10; Western Michigan 5-18
Completions-attempts
Northwestern 15-22; Western Michigan 16-41
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Western Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 471 | 345 |
| Passing Yards | 139 | 202 |
| Rushing Yards | 332 | 143 |
| First Downs | 31 | 17 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-10 | 5-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-45 | 5-46 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-22 | 16-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 55 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 30:58 | 29:02 |