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Northwestern at Washington

Sep 21, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 4

Away

Northwestern

Big Ten

Final Score

5 - 24

NW

Home

Washington

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Washington391
Northwestern112

Passing Yards

Washington247
Northwestern53

Rushing Yards

Washington144
Northwestern59

Turnovers

Washington1
Northwestern2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature72°F
Wind8 mph N

Humidity

37%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Rogers

Washington

YDS: 223

Rushing

Jonah Coleman

Washington

YDS: 67

Receiving

Denzel Boston

Washington

YDS: 121

Tackles

Xander Mueller

Northwestern

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Washington32:52
Northwestern27:08

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Washington beats Northwestern 24-5

Standard

Washington defeated Northwestern 24-5 in Week 4 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 391-112 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Washington set the terms early in a game that finished 24-5. Will Rogers pass complete to Denzel Boston for 46 yds for a TD (Grady Gross KICK) came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Washington the first major swing.

Washington's box score carried the story: 391 total yards, 144 rushing yards, and 247 passing yards. Northwestern finished with 112 total yards, including 59 on the ground and 53 through the air.

Washington converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Washington led 17-2 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Will Rogers pass complete to Denzel Boston for 46 yds for a TD (Grady Gross KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Rogers pass complete to Denzel Boston for 46 yds for a TD (Grady Gross KICK) (Washington led 7-0 over Northwestern).

  • Safety

    Will Rogers pass incomplete for a SAFETY Washington Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Will Rogers) to the WASH 0 (Washington led 17-2 over Northwestern).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Rogers pass complete to Denzel Boston for 13 yds for a TD (Grady Gross KICK) (Washington led 17-0 over Northwestern).

  • Field Goal Good

    Grady Gross 21 yd FG GOOD (Washington led 10-0 over Northwestern).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jack Olsen 18 yd FG GOOD (Northwestern led 5-17 over Washington).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jonah Coleman run for 8 yds for a TD (Grady Gross KICK) (Washington led 24-5 over Northwestern).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-5

    Washington defeated Northwestern.

  • Total yards

    391-112

    Washington held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    144

    Washington averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    247

    Washington averaged 8.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    Washington's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-13

    Northwestern's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWashingtonNorthwestern
Total Yards391112
Passing Yards24753
Rushing Yards14459
First Downs2212
Third Down Efficiency6-122-13
Fourth Down Efficiency0-11-2
Total Penalties (Yards)7-474-45
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts22-308-27
Rushing Attempts3926
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points63
Possession Time32:5227:08
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)