Total Yards
Northwestern410
Massachusetts310
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Massachusetts at Northwestern
Nov 16, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 12
Away
Massachusetts
Mid-American
Final Score
6 - 45
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Passing Yards
Northwestern76
Massachusetts227
Rushing Yards
Northwestern334
Massachusetts83
Turnovers
Northwestern3
Massachusetts1
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature37°F
Wind9 mph SE
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Northwestern29:52
Massachusetts30:08
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Northwestern routs Massachusetts 45-6
Northwestern defeated Massachusetts 45-6 in Week 12 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 410-310 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Northwestern set the terms early in a game that finished 45-6. Cooper Garcia 32 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 44, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Massachusetts the first major swing.
Northwestern's box score carried the story: 410 total yards, 334 rushing yards, and 76 passing yards. Massachusetts finished with 310 total yards, including 83 on the ground and 227 through the air.
Northwestern converted 7-14 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-1, Northwestern led 21-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Evan Hull run for 46 yds for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Cooper Garcia 32 yd FG GOOD (Massachusetts led 3-0 over Northwestern).
Rushing Touchdown
Evan Hull run for 6 yds for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) (Northwestern led 14-6 over Massachusetts).
Blocked Field Goal
Cooper Garcia 30 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Joe Gaziano Chris Bergin return for 85 yds for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) (Massachusetts led 3-7 over Northwestern).
Rushing Touchdown
Evan Hull run for 38 yds for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK) (Northwestern led 21-6 over Massachusetts).
Field Goal Good
Cooper Garcia 23 yd FG GOOD (Massachusetts led 6-7 over Northwestern).
Field Goal Good
Charlie Kuhbander 31 yd FG GOOD (Northwestern led 24-6 over Massachusetts).
Stat Callouts
Final score
45-6
Northwestern defeated Massachusetts.
Total yards
410-310
Northwestern held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
334
Northwestern averaged 6.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
76
Northwestern averaged 5.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
Northwestern's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-19
Massachusetts's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 410 | 310 |
| Passing Yards | 76 | 227 |
| Rushing Yards | 334 | 83 |
| First Downs | 16 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 6-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 0-0 | 8-55 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 7-13 | 25-46 |
| Rushing Attempts | 52 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 29:52 | 30:08 |