Total Yards
Northwestern402
Rutgers222
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
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Rutgers at Northwestern
Oct 16, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 7
Away
Rutgers
Big Ten
Final Score
7 - 21
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Northwestern
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Passing Yards
Northwestern267
Rutgers159
Rushing Yards
Northwestern135
Rutgers63
Turnovers
Northwestern0
Rutgers1
Game Conditions
ConditionFair
Temperature56°F
Wind14 mph W
Humidity
45%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Yardage Comparison
Possession Split
Northwestern32:59
Rutgers27:01
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 402 | 222 |
| Passing Yards | 267 | 159 |
| Rushing Yards | 135 | 63 |
| First Downs | 21 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-17 | 5-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-50 | 11-90 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-33 | 19-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 32:59 | 27:01 |