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Holiday Bowl: Northwestern vs. Utah: Box Score

Monday Dec 31, 2018 7:00 pm - San Diego, CA (Neutral Site)
Odds: Utah by 6.5, Total Points: 43

Matchup Menu: NW @ UTAH

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Northwestern Wildcats (7-5) 0 3 28 0
31
Utah Utes (8-4) 14 6 0 0
20

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter Time Pts Xtra Summary NW
UTAH
Utah 5:48 6 1 Passing TD: Jaylen Dixon 27 yard pass from Jason Shelley. Extra Point good by Matt Gay. 0
7
Utah 1:40 6 1 Passing TD: Jake Jackson 4 yard pass from Jason Shelley. Extra Point good by Matt Gay. 0
14
2nd Quarter Time Pts Xtra Summary NW
UTAH
Northwestern 8:42 3 Field Goal: Charlie Kuhbander kicks a 21 yard field goal. 3
14
Utah 3:57 3 Field Goal: Matt Gay kicks a 32 yard field goal. 3
17
Utah 0:05 3 Field Goal: Matt Gay kicks a 20 yard field goal. 3
20
3rd Quarter Time Pts Xtra Summary NW
UTAH
Northwestern 13:13 6 1 Passing TD: Riley Lees 4 yard pass from Clayton Thorson. Extra Point good by Charlie Kuhbander. 10
20
Northwestern 6:40 6 1 Touchdown Jared McGee. Extra Point good by Charlie Kuhbander. 17
20
Northwestern 4:39 6 1 Passing TD: Trey Klock 20 yard pass from Clayton Thorson. Extra Point good by Charlie Kuhbander. 24
20
Northwestern 1:40 6 1 Rushing TD: Riley Lees 8 yard rush. Extra Point good by Charlie Kuhbander. 31
20
NW
UTAH
1st Downs 19
19
Passing 1st downs 11
14
Rushing 1st downs 6
5
1st downs from Penalties 2
0
3rd down efficiency 3-14
5-14
3rd down conversion % 21.4%
35.7%
4th down efficiency 0-3
0-1
4th down conversion % 0.0%
0.0%
Total Plays 72
80
Total Yards 322
393
Net Yards Passing 241
302
Sacked-Yards lost 2-18
3-16
Gross yards passing 259
318
Completions-Attempts 21-30
27-45
Completion% 70.0%
60.0%
Net yards per pass play 7.5
6.3
Touchdowns 2
2
Interceptions 1
2
Passer Rating 152.8
122.2
Net Yards Rushing 81
91
Rushing attempts 40
32
Yards per rush 2.0
2.8
Touchdowns 1
0
NW
UTAH
Red Zone (Made-Att) 0-0
0-0
Red Zone Success % --
--
Penalties 3-28
4-35
Turnovers 1
6
Fumbles-Lost 1-0
4-4
Interceptions thrown 1
2
Punting (Punts-Yards) 7-268
5-231
Yards per Punt 38.3
46.2
Field Goals 1-1
2-2
Extra Points 4
2
Punt Returns (Returns-Yards) 0-0
3-0
Yards per return --
0.0
Kickoff Returns (Returns-Yards) 1-13
6-113
Yards per return 13.0
18.8
Possession 31:51
28:09
1st Quarter 08:47
06:13
2nd Quarter 05:57
09:03
3rd Quarter 05:19
09:41
4th Quarter 11:48
03:12

Northwestern Wildcats Passing

  C/ATT YDS AVG TD INT NCAAF RATING
Clayton Thorson 21/30 241 8.0 2 1 152.8
Team 21/30 259 8.6 2 1 152.8

Northwestern Wildcats Rushing

  CAR YDS AVG TD
Isaiah Bowser 23 70 3.0 0
TJ Green 1 7 7.0 0
Jalani Roberts 1 7 7.0 0
Riley Lees 2 6 3.0 1
Chad Hanaoka 1 2 2.0 0
John Moten IV 2 1 0.5 0
Clayton Thorson 5 -6 -1.2 0
Team 40 81 2.0 1

Northwestern Wildcats Receiving

  REC YDS AVG TD
Riley Lees 2 10 5.0 1
Chad Hanaoka 1 5 5.0 0
Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman 2 64 32.0 0
Cameron Green 7 46 6.6 0
Kyric McGowan 4 45 11.2 0
Berkeley Holman 1 24 24.0 0
Flynn Nagel 2 21 10.5 0
Trey Klock 1 20 20.0 1
Ben Skowronek 1 6 6.0 0
Team 21 259 12.3 2

Northwestern Wildcats Fumbles

  FUM LOST
Isaiah Bowser 1 0
Team 1 0

Northwestern Wildcats Interceptions

  INT YDS
JR Pace 1 0
Blake Gallagher 1 0
Team 2 0

Northwestern Wildcats Defensive

  TACKLES MISC
  TOT SOLO SACKS TFL PD
John Moten IV 1 1 0 0 0
Kyric McGowan 2 1 0 0 0
Paddy Fisher 13 9 0 0.5 0
Chris Bergin 8 6 0 1 0
JR Pace 7 5 0 0.5 1
Blake Gallagher 7 4 0 1 0
Travis Whillock 7 5 1 1 0
Alonzo Mayo 6 5 0 0 1
Greg Newsome II 3 3 0 0 1
Earnest Brown IV 3 2 1 1.5 0
Joe Gaziano 3 1 1 1 1
Alex Miller 3 1 0 0 0
Trae Williams 2 1 0 0 0
Cameron Ruiz 1 1 0 0 0
Jared McGee 1 1 0 0 0
Sam Miller 1 1 0 0 0
Ben Oxley 1 0 0 0.5 0
Joe Bergin 1 0 0 0 0
Fred Wyatt 1 0 0 0 0
JJ Jefferson 1 1 0 0 0
Erik Mueller 1 1 0 0 0
Team 73 49 3 7 4

Northwestern Wildcats Kick Returns

  NO YDS AVG LG
Solomon Vault 1 13 13.0 13
Team 1 13 13.0

Northwestern Wildcats Punt Returns

  NO YDS AVG LG
Team 0 0 --

Northwestern Wildcats Kicking

  FG PCT LONG XP PTS
Charlie Kuhbander 1/1 100.0% 21 4 4
Team 1/1 100.0% 4 4

Northwestern Wildcats Punting

  TOT YDS AVG LG
Jake Collins 7 268 38.3 47
Team 7 268 38.3

Utah Utes Passing

  C/ATT YDS AVG TD INT NCAAF RATING
Jason Shelley 27/45 302 6.7 2 2 122.2
Team 27/45 318 7.1 2 2 122.2

Utah Utes Rushing

  CAR YDS AVG TD
Jason Shelley 12 39 3.2 0
Armand Shyne 14 33 2.4 0
Devin Brumfield 3 19 6.3 0
TJ Green 2 3 1.5 0
Jaylen Dixon 1 -3 -3.0 0
Team 32 91 2.8 0

Utah Utes Receiving

  REC YDS AVG TD
TJ Green 1 4 4.0 0
Siaosi Mariner 4 38 9.5 0
Brant Kuithe 4 36 9.0 0
Solomon Enis 3 34 11.3 0
Jake Jackson 3 33 11.0 1
Bryan Thompson 1 31 31.0 0
Jameson Field 1 7 7.0 0
Samson Nacua 1 5 5.0 0
Jaylen Dixon 9 114 12.7 1
Team 27 318 11.8 2

Utah Utes Fumbles

  FUM LOST
Jason Shelley 2 2
Jaylen Dixon 2 2
Team 4 4

Utah Utes Interceptions

  INT YDS
Marquise Blair 1 5
Team 1 5

Utah Utes Defensive

  TACKLES MISC
  TOT SOLO SACKS TFL PD
Corrion Ballard 10 7 1 2.5 0
Marquise Blair 9 6 0 0.5 0
Cody Barton 8 7 0.5 0.5 0
Francis Bernard 6 4 0 0 2
Leki Fotu 4 3 0 1 0
Julian Blackmon 4 4 0 0 0
Javelin Guidry 3 1 0.5 0.5 0
Tareke Lewis 2 2 0 0 0
Mika Tafua 2 0 0 0 0
John Penisini 2 2 0 0 0
Maxs Tupai 2 1 0 0 0
Jaylon Johnson 1 1 0 0 0
Donavan Thompson 1 1 0 1 0
Blake Kuithe 1 1 0 0 0
Pita Tonga 1 0 0 0 0
Devin Lloyd 1 1 0 0 0
Team 57 41 2 6 2

Utah Utes Kick Returns

  NO YDS AVG LG
Jake Jackson 1 16 16.0 16
Demari Simpkins 1 19 19.0 19
Derrick Vickers 4 78 19.5 22
Team 6 113 18.8

Utah Utes Punt Returns

  NO YDS AVG LG
Demari Simpkins 3 0 0.0 6
Team 3 0 0.0

Utah Utes Kicking

  FG PCT LONG XP PTS
Matt Gay 2/2 100.0% 32 2 2
Team 2/2 100.0% 2 2

Utah Utes Punting

  TOT YDS AVG LG
Mitch Wishnowsky 5 231 46.2 63
Team 5 231 46.2