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Northwestern (0-1) -VS- # 25 Saint John's Univ. (1-0)

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Northwestern logo
0
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Saint John's Univ. logo
34

Northwestern (0-1) -VS- # 25 Saint John's Univ. (1-0)

Team Score By Quarter
Team 1 1st 2 2nd 3 3rd 4 4th F Total
NWCNorthwestern 0 0 0 0 0
Winner SJUSaint John's Univ. 7 20 0 7 34
NWC:
Josh Balzer (87),
Tim Youtzy (86),
Brian Lecheler (44)
SJU:
Connor Bruns (137),
Stephen Johnson (111),
Sam Pederson (59)
Date:
9/3/2011
Site:
Collegeville, Minn.
Stadium:
Clemens Stadium
Attendance:
7834
Kickoff Time:
1 p.m.
End of Game:
3:32 pm
Duration:
2:32
Temperature:
67F
Wind:
WNW 15
Weather:
SunnyBreezyDarnNice
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Match History vs Saint John's Univ.

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Qtr. - Time Qtr Time Scoring Play NWC SJU
1st - 01:32 1st 01:32 SJU - Taylor Freetly 4 yd pass from Harry Awe (Jimmie Mattson kick) 11 plays, 51 yards, TOP 5:03 0 7
2nd - 10:07 2nd 10:07 SJU - Sam Pederson 19 yd pass from Connor Bruns (Jimmie Mattson kick) 3 plays, 47 yards, TOP 0:48 0 14
2nd - 05:52 2nd 05:52 SJU - Stephen Johnson 27 yd run (Jimmie Mattson kick failed), 7 plays, 59 yards, TOP 3:10 0 20
2nd - 00:19 2nd 00:19 SJU - Nick Schneider 3 yd run (Jimmie Mattson kick), 11 plays, 77 yards, TOP 3:39 0 27
4th - 12:41 4th 12:41 SJU - Sam Pederson 40 yd pass from Connor Bruns (Jimmie Mattson kick) 5 plays, 54 yards, TOP 2:13 0 34
0 34
Referee: Jim Beck Line Judge: Josh Beck Side Judge: Tim Torgerson
Umpire: Dan Novak Back Judge: Troy Grengs
Linesman: Jim Sailer Field Judge: Rick Lahn Score Keeper: Marty Sundvall

Game Statistics By Team

Team Statistics
Statistic NWC SJU
First Downs
Total 9 25
Rushing 6 12
Passing 3 11
Penalty 0 2
Rushing
Total (Net) 119 191
Attempts 33 46
Avg. Per Rush 3.6 4.2
Rushing TDs 0 2
Yds. Gained 141 227
Yds. Lost 22 36
Passing
Total (Net) 96 211
Comp.-Att.-Int. 8-21-0 19-29-1
Avg. / Att. 4.6 7.3
Avg. / Comp. 12.0 11.1
TDs 0 3
Total Offense
Yards 215 402
Plays 54 75
Avg. / Play 3.98 5.36
Fumbles - Lost 3-1 3-0
Penalties - Yds. 7-67 6-66
Punting
Punts - Yds. 9-286 6-257
Avg. / Punt 0 0
Inside 20 2 4
50+ Yds. 0 2
Touchbacks 0 0
Fair Catch 2 2
Kickoffs
Total - Yds. 1-47 6-326
Avg. Yds. / Kickoff 47.0 54.3
Touchbacks 0 0
Returns
Punt: Total - Yds. - TDs 0-0-0 4-13-0
Punt: Avg. / Return 0 3.3
Kickoff: Total - Yds. - TDs 6-84-0 1-28-0
Kickoff: Avg. / Return 14.0 28.0
INT: Total - Yds. - TDs 1-0-0 0-0-0
Fumble: Total - Yds. - TDs 0-0-0 0-0-0
Miscellaneous
Misc. Yards 0 0
Poss. Time 25:35 34:25
3rd. Down Conv. 2 of 13 6 of 16
4th. Down Conversions 1 of 2 1 of 1
Red-Zone: Scores - Chances 0-0 3-3
Sacks: Total - Yds. 2-19 1-4
PAT: Total - Made 0-0 4-5
2PT Conversion: Total - Made 0-0 0-0
Field Goals: Total - Made 0-0 0-0

Individual Statistics

Offensive

Individual Passing Statistics
NWC - Passing
Player Cmp Att. Yds. TD INT Long Sack
Josh Balzer 6 19 87 0 0 44 1
Micah Tarter 2 2 9 0 0 6 0
Totals 8 21 96 0 0 44 1
SJU - Passing
Player Cmp Att. Yds. TD Int. Long Sack
Connor Bruns 10 15 137 2 1 40 1
John Ries 6 10 43 0 0 17 1
Ben Krebsbach 2 3 27 0 0 17 0
Harry Awe 1 1 4 1 0 4 0
Totals 19 29 211 3 1 40 2
Individual Rushing Statistics
NWC - Rushing
Player Att. Gain Loss Net TD Lg. Avg.
Tim Youtzy 14 87 1 86 0 24 6.1
Josh Young 10 51 0 51 0 15 5.1
TEAM 3 0 2 -2 0 0 -0.7
Chad Rusinkovich 2 2 7 -5 0 2 -2.5
Josh Balzer 3 1 6 -5 0 1 -1.7
Garrett Ostrom 1 0 6 -6 0 0 -6.0
Totals 33 141 22 119 0 24 3.6
SJU - Rushing
Player Att. Gain Loss Net TD Lg. Avg.
Stephen Johnson 19 114 3 111 1 27 5.8
Jakob Reding 7 36 0 36 0 11 5.1
Nick Schneider 6 34 0 34 1 13 5.7
Harry Awe 1 13 0 13 0 13 13.0
Colin Moynihan 1 3 0 3 0 3 3.0
Tyler Greguson 1 3 0 3 0 3 3.0
Rob Voshell 1 2 0 2 0 2 2.0
John Ries 8 20 25 -5 0 8 -0.6
Connor Bruns 2 2 8 -6 0 2 -3.0
Totals 46 227 36 191 2 27 4.2
Individual Receiving Statistics
NWC - Receiving
Player Rec. Yds. TD Long
Brian Lecheler 1 44 0 44
Chad Rusinkovich 3 27 0 20
Matt Dammann 2 16 0 9
Eric Baumgartner 1 6 0 6
Josh Young 1 3 0 3
Totals 8 96 0 44
SJU - Receiving
Player Rec. Yds. TD Long
Sam Pederson 2 59 2 40
Taylor Freetly 3 39 1 18
Nick Schneider 3 31 0 13
Max Forster 2 20 0 11
Stephen Johnson 5 20 0 15
Jakob Reding 1 17 0 17
Colin Moynihan 1 10 0 10
Tyson Euerle 1 10 0 10
Brent Graboski 1 5 0 5
Totals 19 211 3 40

Defensive

Northwestern - Individual Defensive Statistics
Northwestern - Individual Defensive Statistics
Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds TFL Sack/Yds Sacks FF FR-Yds Fumbl INT INT BrUp Blkd QH
Sam Lepa 6 2 8 1.0/2 1.0 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - 1 - -
Luke Delain 2 5 7 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Rob Reynolds 5 2 7 1.0/3 1.0 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Kendall Sommerlot 3 3 6 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- 1-0 1 - - -
Kassidy Cook 5 1 6 2.0/10 2.0 -/- - 1 1-0 -/- - - - - -
Evan Entler 4 1 5 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Joey Bauman 4 1 5 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Kabakas Clark 3 1 4 1.0/11 1.0 1.0/11 1.0 - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Josh Swore 2 2 4 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Mitch Swanson 2 - 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Mark Frontado 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Jordan Padgett 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Ben Anderson 2 - 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Albin Sterneman 2 - 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Dave Kleiner 2 - 2 1.0/8 1.0 1.0/8 1.0 - 0-0 -/- - - 1 - -
DJ Pyle 2 - 2 1.0/3 1.0 -/- - 1 1-0 -/- - - - - -
Grant Stroud - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Marshall Repp 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Cody Durkee - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Cyle DeBoer 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Alex Zeller 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Elijah Buecksler 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Saint John's Univ. - Individual Defensive Statistics
Saint John's Univ. - Individual Defensive Statistics
Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds TFL Sack/Yds Sacks FF FR-Yds Fumbl INT INT BrUp Blkd QH
Ian Goldsmith 2 3 5 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - 1 - -
Luke Sweeter 1 4 5 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - 1 - -
Jake King 1 3 4 -/- - -/- - 1 1-0 -/- - - - - -
Andrew Rose 3 - 3 1.0/1 1.0 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Bobby Fischer 1 2 3 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - 3 - -
John Gans - 3 3 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Kevin Wenner 2 1 3 1.0/7 1.0 -/- - - 0-1 1/- - - - - -
Travis Truhler 2 1 3 1.0/4 1.0 1.0/4 1.0 - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Joe Zrust - 3 3 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Adam Weber 2 - 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
T. Dammermann - 2 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
A. Rotschafer 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Evan Cobb 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - 1
Ricky Davis 2 - 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Maze Thompson 2 - 2 -/- - -/- - 1 1-0 -/- - - 1 - -
John Gervais - 2 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - 1
Kerry Daigs 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Evan Canfield 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Jake Orth 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Joey Kinnan 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Devon Fleck 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Jon Engholm - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - 1 - -
Nick Zweber 1 - 1 1.0/6 1.0 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Joe Donner - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - 1
Connor Grill - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Ben Hillman - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -

Special Teams

Individual Punting Statistics
NWC - Punting
Player Punts Yds. Avg. Long In. 20 TB 50+ Yds.
Josh Balzer 9 286 0 41 2 0 0
SJU - Punting
Player Punts Yds. Avg. Long In. 20 TB 50+ Yds.
Scott Ramey 6 257 0 57 4 0 2
Individual Return Statistics
NWC - All Returns
Player Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg
Zach Markwith 0 0 0 2 21 13 0 0 0
Brian Lecheler 0 0 0 4 63 22 0 0 0
Kendall Sommerlot 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
SJU - All Returns
Player Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg
A. Rotschafer 2 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Voshell 2 14 14 1 28 28 0 0 0
Individual Field Goal Statistics
NWC - Field Goals
Player Qtr. Clock Yds. Result
SJU - Field Goals
Player Qtr. Clock Yds. Result
Individual Kickoff Statistics
NWC - Kickoffs
Player No. Yds. TB OB Avg.
Elijah Buecksler 1 47 0 0 47.0
SJU - Kickoffs
Player No. Yds. TB OB Avg.
Jimmie Mattson 6 326 0 0 54.3
Individual PAT Statistics
NWC - PATs
Player Kicks Rushes Passes
ATT Made ATT Made ATT Made
SJU - PATs
Player Kicks Rushes Passes
ATT Made ATT Made ATT Made
Jimmie Mattson 5 4 0 0 0 0

Drive Chart

All Drives

All Drives
Team - Yardline - Time Team Qtr. Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Plays-Yds. TOP
1st/15:00 NWC 1st 26 15:00 KO 77 09:13 DOWNS 15-51 5:47
1st/09:13 SJU 1st 23 09:13 DOWNS 27 08:16 PUNT 3-4 0:57
1st/08:16 NWC 1st 18 08:16 PUNT 16 06:35 PUNT 3-(-2) 1:41
1st/06:35 SJU 1st 49 06:35 PUNT 100 01:32 TD 11-51 5:03
1st/01:25 NWC 1st 31 01:25 KO 34 00:27 PUNT 3-3 0:58
1st/00:27 SJU 1st 35 00:27 PUNT 50 12:48 PUNT 4-15 2:39
2nd/12:48 NWC 2nd 5 12:48 PUNT 14 10:55 PUNT 3-9 1:53
2nd/10:55 SJU 2nd 53 10:55 PUNT 100 10:07 TD 3-47 0:48
2nd/10:02 NWC 2nd 32 10:02 KO 23 09:02 PUNT 3-(-9) 1:00
2nd/09:02 SJU 2nd 41 09:02 PUNT 100 05:52 TD 7-59 3:10
2nd/05:45 NWC 2nd 34 05:45 KO 46 03:58 PUNT 4-12 1:47
2nd/03:58 SJU 2nd 23 03:58 PUNT 100 00:19 TD 11-77 3:39
2nd/00:14 NWC 2nd 28 00:14 KO 28 00:00 HALF 1-0 0:14
3rd/14:53 SJU 3rd 51 14:53 KO 47 13:33 INT 3-(-4) 1:20
3rd/13:33 NWC 3rd 40 13:33 INT 61 11:11 PUNT 4-21 2:22
3rd/11:11 SJU 3rd 12 11:11 PUNT 55 07:01 PUNT 9-43 4:10
3rd/07:01 NWC 3rd 32 07:01 PUNT 71 05:49 FUMB 4-39 1:12
3rd/05:49 SJU 3rd 29 05:49 FUMB 46 01:06 PUNT 9-17 4:43
3rd/01:06 NWC 3rd 25 01:06 PUNT 29 14:54 PUNT 3-4 1:12
4th/14:54 SJU 4th 46 14:54 PUNT 100 12:41 TD 5-54 2:13
4th/12:35 NWC 4th 27 12:35 KO 54 09:53 PUNT 4-27 2:42
4th/09:53 SJU 4th 5 09:53 PUNT 12 06:43 PUNT 5-7 3:10
4th/06:43 NWC 4th 31 06:43 PUNT 48 03:24 PUNT 5-17 3:19
4th/03:24 SJU 4th 28 03:24 PUNT 41 00:58 PUNT 5-13 2:26
4th/00:58 NWC 4th 16 00:58 PUNT 14 00:00 HALF 2-(-2) 0:58

Northwestern Drives

Northwestern Drives
Team - Yardline - Time Team Qtr. Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Plays-Yds. TOP
1st/15:00 NWC 1st 26 15:00 KO 77 09:13 DOWNS 15-51 5:47
1st/08:16 NWC 1st 18 08:16 PUNT 16 06:35 PUNT 3-(-2) 1:41
1st/01:25 NWC 1st 31 01:25 KO 34 00:27 PUNT 3-3 0:58
2nd/12:48 NWC 2nd 5 12:48 PUNT 14 10:55 PUNT 3-9 1:53
2nd/10:02 NWC 2nd 32 10:02 KO 23 09:02 PUNT 3-(-9) 1:00
2nd/05:45 NWC 2nd 34 05:45 KO 46 03:58 PUNT 4-12 1:47
2nd/00:14 NWC 2nd 28 00:14 KO 28 00:00 HALF 1-0 0:14
3rd/13:33 NWC 3rd 40 13:33 INT 61 11:11 PUNT 4-21 2:22
3rd/07:01 NWC 3rd 32 07:01 PUNT 71 05:49 FUMB 4-39 1:12
3rd/01:06 NWC 3rd 25 01:06 PUNT 29 14:54 PUNT 3-4 1:12
4th/12:35 NWC 4th 27 12:35 KO 54 09:53 PUNT 4-27 2:42
4th/06:43 NWC 4th 31 06:43 PUNT 48 03:24 PUNT 5-17 3:19
4th/00:58 NWC 4th 16 00:58 PUNT 14 00:00 HALF 2-(-2) 0:58

Saint John's Univ. Drives

Northwestern
Team - Yardline - Time Team Qtr. Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Plays-Yds. TOP
1st/09:13 SJU 1st 23 09:13 DOWNS 27 08:16 PUNT 3-4 0:57
1st/06:35 SJU 1st 49 06:35 PUNT 100 01:32 TD 11-51 5:03
1st/00:27 SJU 1st 35 00:27 PUNT 50 12:48 PUNT 4-15 2:39
2nd/10:55 SJU 2nd 53 10:55 PUNT 100 10:07 TD 3-47 0:48
2nd/09:02 SJU 2nd 41 09:02 PUNT 100 05:52 TD 7-59 3:10
2nd/03:58 SJU 2nd 23 03:58 PUNT 100 00:19 TD 11-77 3:39
3rd/14:53 SJU 3rd 51 14:53 KO 47 13:33 INT 3-(-4) 1:20
3rd/11:11 SJU 3rd 12 11:11 PUNT 55 07:01 PUNT 9-43 4:10
3rd/05:49 SJU 3rd 29 05:49 FUMB 46 01:06 PUNT 9-17 4:43
4th/14:54 SJU 4th 46 14:54 PUNT 100 12:41 TD 5-54 2:13
4th/09:53 SJU 4th 5 09:53 PUNT 12 06:43 PUNT 5-7 3:10
4th/03:24 SJU 4th 28 03:24 PUNT 41 00:58 PUNT 5-13 2:26

Play By Play

Quarter #1 Plays

Game Start
Start of 1st Half
Play
SJU ball on SJU30.
Jimmie Mattson kickoff 56 yards to the NWC14, Brian Lecheler return 12 yards to the NWC26 (Maze Thompson).
Northwestern at 15:00
Northwestern at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 15:00
Josh Young rush for 1 yard to the NWC27 (Ian Goldsmith).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Matt Dammann for 9 yards to the NWC36, 1ST DOWN NWC (Luke Sweeter;Ian Goldsmith).
Tim Youtzy rush for 4 yards to the NWC40 (Luke Sweeter).
Tim Youtzy rush for 8 yards to the NWC48, 1ST DOWN NWC (Bobby Fischer;Kevin Wenner).
Josh Young rush for 7 yards to the SJU45 (John Gans;Evan Cobb).
Tim Youtzy rush for 2 yards to the SJU43 (Ian Goldsmith;John Gans).
Josh Young rush for 6 yards to the SJU37, 1ST DOWN NWC (Bobby Fischer;John Gans).
Tim Youtzy rush for 2 yards to the SJU35 (Evan Cobb).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic (Bobby Fischer).
Timeout Northwestern, clock 10:33.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for 5 yards to the SJU30.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Matt Dammann for 7 yards to the SJU23, 1ST DOWN NWC (Bobby Fischer).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Brian Lecheler, QB hurry by Joe Donner.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Eric Baumgartne, QB hurry by Evan Cobb.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Matt Dammann.
Total 15 plays , 51 yards Time of Possession: 5:47
Saint John's Univ. at 10:33
Saint John's Univ. at 10:33
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 10:33
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 09:13.
Stephen Johnson rush for 4 yards to the SJU27 (Kassidy Cook).
John Ries pass incomplete to Nick Schneider.
John Ries pass incomplete to Brent Graboski (Dave Kleiner).
Scott Ramey punt 55 yards to the NWC18, downed.
Total 3 plays , 4 yards Time of Possession: 0:57
Northwestern at 09:13
Northwestern at 09:13
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 09:13
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 08:16.
Chad Rusinkovic rush for 2 yards to the NWC20 (Adam Weber).
PENALTY NWC false start 5 yards to the NWC15.
Tim Youtzy rush for 1 yard to the NWC16 (Luke Sweeter;Joe Zrust).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic (Bobby Fischer).
Josh Balzer punt 32 yards to the NWC48, A. Rotschafer return -3 yards to the SJU49 (Kassidy Cook).
Total 3 plays , -2 yards Time of Possession: 1:41
Saint John's Univ. at 08:16
Saint John's Univ. at 08:16
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 08:16
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 06:35.
John Ries rush for no gain to the SJU49, fumble by John Ries recovered by SJU John Ries at SJU49.
Stephen Johnson rush for 3 yards to the NWC48 (Joey Bauman).
John Ries rush for 8 yards to the NWC40, 1ST DOWN SJU.
Jakob Reding rush for 2 yards to the NWC38 (Kendall Sommerl).
Harry Awe rush for 13 yards to the NWC25, 1ST DOWN SJU (Joey Bauman).
Stephen Johnson rush for 3 yards to the NWC22 (Luke Delain;Joey Bauman).
Nick Schneider rush for 13 yards to the NWC9, 1ST DOWN SJU (Kendall Sommerl;Luke Delain).
Stephen Johnson rush for 2 yards to the NWC7 (Kendall Sommerl).
Stephen Johnson rush for 3 yards to the NWC4 (Sam Lepa;Kendall Sommerl).
John Ries pass incomplete.
Harry Awe pass complete to Taylor Freetly for 4 yards to the NWC0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:32.
Jimmie Mattson kick attempt good.
Jimmie Mattson kickoff 61 yards to the NWC9, Brian Lecheler return 22 yards to the NWC31 (Kerry Daigs).
Total 11 plays , 51 yards Time of Possession: 5:03
Score:
Northwestern 0-7 Saint John's Univ.
Northwestern at 01:32
Northwestern at 01:32
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 01:32
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 01:25.
Josh Young rush for 3 yards to the NWC34 (Ian Goldsmith;Connor Grill).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Eric Baumgartne, QB hurry by John Gervais.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Eric Baumgartne (Ian Goldsmith).
Josh Balzer punt 33 yards to the SJU33, A. Rotschafer return 2 yards to the SJU35 (Alex Zeller).
Total 3 plays , 3 yards Time of Possession: 0:58
Saint John's Univ. at 01:25
Saint John's Univ. at 01:25
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 01:25
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 00:27.
John Ries pass complete to Jakob Reding for 17 yards to the NWC48, 1ST DOWN SJU (Kabakas Clark).

Quarter #2 Plays

Start of Quarter #2
Start of Quarter #2
Down & Distance Play
Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Nick Schneider rush for 3 yards to the NWC45 (Rob Reynolds;Luke Delain).
John Ries rush for loss of 7 yards to the SJU48, fumble forced by Kassidy Cook, fumble by John Ries recovered by SJU Nick Schneider at SJU45.
John Ries rush for 5 yards to the 50 yardline (Kassidy Cook).
Scott Ramey punt 45 yards to the NWC5, downed.
Total 4 plays , 15 yards Time of Possession: 2:39
Northwestern at 15:00
Northwestern at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 15:00
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 12:48.
Tim Youtzy rush for 4 yards to the NWC9 (Joe Zrust;T. Dammermann).
Josh Young rush for 4 yards to the NWC13 (Ricky Davis).
Josh Balzer rush for 1 yard to the NWC14 (Joe Zrust;Ben Hillman).
Josh Balzer punt 37 yards to the SJU49, Rob Voshell return 14 yards to the NWC37 (Sam Lepa), PENALTY SJU holding 10 yards to the NWC47, 1st and 10, SJU ball on NWC47.
Total 3 plays , 9 yards Time of Possession: 1:53
Saint John's Univ. at 12:48
Saint John's Univ. at 12:48
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 12:48
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 10:55.
Stephen Johnson rush for 15 yards to the NWC32, 1ST DOWN SJU (Luke Delain).
Stephen Johnson rush for 13 yards to the NWC19, 1ST DOWN SJU (Luke Delain).
Connor Bruns pass complete to Sam Pederson for 19 yards to the NWC0, 1ST DOWN SJU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:07.
Jimmie Mattson kick attempt good.
Jimmie Mattson kickoff 45 yards to the NWC25, Brian Lecheler return 7 yards to the NWC32 (Ricky Davis).
Total 3 plays , 47 yards Time of Possession: 0:48
Score:
Northwestern 0-14 Saint John's Univ.
Northwestern at 10:07
Northwestern at 10:07
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 10:07
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 10:02.
Josh Balzer sacked for loss of 4 yards to the NWC28 (Travis Truhler).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic (Jon Engholm).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic (Bobby Fischer).
PENALTY NWC false start 5 yards to the NWC23.
Josh Balzer punt 36 yards to the SJU41, out-of-bounds.
Total 3 plays , -9 yards Time of Possession: 1:00
Saint John's Univ. at 10:02
Saint John's Univ. at 10:02
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 10:02
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 09:02.
Stephen Johnson rush for 9 yards to the 50 yardline (Ben Anderson).
Stephen Johnson rush for 1 yard to the NWC49, 1ST DOWN SJU (Dave Kleiner).
Connor Bruns pass complete to Max Forster for 9 yards to the NWC40 (Kendall Sommerl).
Connor Bruns pass incomplete to Brent Graboski (Sam Lepa).
Jakob Reding rush for 11 yards to the NWC29, 1ST DOWN SJU (Evan Entler).
Connor Bruns rush for 2 yards to the NWC27 (Rob Reynolds).
Stephen Johnson rush for 27 yards to the NWC0, 1ST DOWN SJU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:52.
Jimmie Mattson kick attempt failed.
Jimmie Mattson kickoff 49 yards to the NWC21, Zach Markwith return 13 yards to the NWC34, fumble forced by Maze Thompson, fumble by Zach Markwith recovered by NWC Brian Lecheler at NWC34.
Total 7 plays , 59 yards Time of Possession: 3:10
Score:
Northwestern 0-20 Saint John's Univ.
Northwestern at 05:52
Northwestern at 05:52
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 05:52
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 05:45.
Josh Young rush for 11 yards to the NWC45, 1ST DOWN NWC (A. Rotschafer;Jake King).
Tim Youtzy rush for 3 yards to the NWC48 (Luke Sweeter;Jake King).
Josh Balzer rush for no gain to the NWC48, fumble by Josh Balzer recovered by NWC Josh Balzer at NWC46.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic (Luke Sweeter).
Josh Balzer punt 31 yards to the SJU23, out-of-bounds.
Total 4 plays , 12 yards Time of Possession: 1:47
Saint John's Univ. at 05:45
Saint John's Univ. at 05:45
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 05:45
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 03:58.
Connor Bruns pass complete to Taylor Freetly for 18 yards to the SJU41, 1ST DOWN SJU (Mitch Swanson).
Nick Schneider rush for 9 yards to the 50 yardline (Evan Entler;Luke Delain).
Connor Bruns pass incomplete to Brent Graboski.
Jakob Reding rush for 2 yards to the NWC48, 1ST DOWN SJU (Evan Entler).
Stephen Johnson rush for 9 yards to the NWC39 (Mitch Swanson).
Stephen Johnson rush for 7 yards to the NWC32, 1ST DOWN SJU (Josh Swore).
Jakob Reding rush for 4 yards to the NWC28 (Rob Reynolds).
Jakob Reding rush for 3 yards to the NWC25 (Rob Reynolds).
Timeout Saint John's Univ., clock 00:44.
PENALTY SJU false start 5 yards to the NWC30.
Nick Schneider rush for 6 yards to the NWC24 (Ben Anderson), PENALTY NWC face mask 12 yards to the NWC12, 1ST DOWN SJU.
1st and 10.
Connor Bruns pass complete to Nick Schneider for 9 yards to the NWC3 (Josh Swore;Kabakas Clark).
Nick Schneider rush for 3 yards to the NWC0, 1ST DOWN SJU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:19.
Jimmie Mattson kick attempt good.
Jimmie Mattson kickoff 50 yards to the NWC20, Zach Markwith return 8 yards to the NWC28 (Devon Fleck).
Total 11 plays , 77 yards Time of Possession: 3:39
Score:
Northwestern 0-27 Saint John's Univ.
Northwestern at 00:19
Northwestern at 00:19
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 00:19
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 00:14.
TEAM rush for no gain to the NWC28.
End of half, clock 00:00.
Total 1 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 0:14

Quarter #3 Plays

Halftime
Start of 2nd Half
Play
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00.
NWC ball on NWC30.
Elijah Buecksle kickoff 47 yards to the SJU23, Rob Voshell return 28 yards to the NWC49 (Elijah Buecksle).
Saint John's Univ. at 15:00
Saint John's Univ. at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 15:00
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 14:53.
Connor Bruns sacked for loss of 8 yards to the SJU43 (Dave Kleiner).
Stephen Johnson rush for 4 yards to the SJU47 (Joey Bauman).
Connor Bruns pass intercepted by Kendall Sommerl at the NWC40, Kendall Sommerl return 0 yards to the NWC40.
Total 3 plays , -4 yards Time of Possession: 1:20
Northwestern at 14:53
Northwestern at 14:53
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 14:53
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 13:33.
Tim Youtzy rush for 24 yards to the SJU36, 1ST DOWN NWC (A. Rotschafer).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic (A. Rotschafer), PENALTY NWC pass interference 15 yards to the NWC49, NO PLAY.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for 2 yards to the SJU49.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for 20 yards to the SJU29 (Ian Goldsmith), PENALTY NWC unsportsmanlike conduct 15 yards to the SJU44.
3rd and 18.
Tim Youtzy rush for 5 yards to the SJU39 (Jake King;T. Dammermann).
Josh Balzer punt 27 yards to the SJU12, fair catch by A. Rotschafer.
Total 4 plays , 21 yards Time of Possession: 2:22
Saint John's Univ. at 13:33
Saint John's Univ. at 13:33
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 13:33
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 11:11.
PENALTY SJU false start 5 yards to the SJU7.
Jakob Reding rush for 6 yards to the SJU13 (Josh Swore).
Connor Bruns pass incomplete to Sam Pederson.
Connor Bruns pass incomplete to Brent Graboski.
PENALTY NWC holding 10 yards to the SJU23, 1ST DOWN SJU.
Connor Bruns pass complete to Brent Graboski for 5 yards to the SJU28 (Sam Lepa).
Connor Bruns pass complete to Stephen Johnson for 15 yards to the SJU43, 1ST DOWN SJU (Sam Lepa;Kassidy Cook).
Connor Bruns pass complete to Nick Schneider for 13 yards to the NWC44, 1ST DOWN SJU (Mark Frontado).
Nick Schneider rush for no gain to the NWC44 (Sam Lepa).
Stephen Johnson rush for 1 yard to the NWC43 (Grant Stroud;Kendall Sommerl).
Connor Bruns pass complete to Stephen Johnson for loss of 2 yards to the NWC45 (Sam Lepa).
Scott Ramey punt 28 yards to the NWC17, fair catch by Luke Delain, PENALTY SJU kick catching interference 15 yards to the NWC32, 1st and 10, NWC ball on NWC32.
Total 9 plays , 43 yards Time of Possession: 4:10
Northwestern at 11:11
Northwestern at 11:11
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 11:11
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 07:01.
Chad Rusinkovic rush for loss of 7 yards to the NWC25 (Kevin Wenner).
PENALTY NWC false start 5 yards to the NWC20.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Eric Baumgartne (Maze Thompson).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Brian Lecheler for 44 yards to the SJU36, 1ST DOWN NWC (Kevin Wenner).
Tim Youtzy rush for 7 yards to the SJU29, fumble forced by Jake King, fumble by Tim Youtzy recovered by SJU Kevin Wenner at SJU29.
Total 4 plays , 39 yards Time of Possession: 1:12
Saint John's Univ. at 07:01
Saint John's Univ. at 07:01
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 07:01
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 05:49.
Stephen Johnson rush for 2 yards to the SJU31 (Rob Reynolds).
John Ries pass complete to Stephen Johnson for 3 yards to the SJU34 (Sam Lepa).
John Ries pass complete to Nick Schneider for 9 yards to the SJU43, 1ST DOWN SJU (Luke Delain;Mark Frontado).
Stephen Johnson rush for 3 yards to the SJU46 (Josh Swore;Rob Reynolds).
John Ries rush for 6 yards to the NWC48 (Sam Lepa).
Jakob Reding rush for 8 yards to the NWC40, 1ST DOWN SJU (Kabakas Clark).
John Ries pass complete to Stephen Johnson for loss of 3 yards to the NWC43 (Rob Reynolds).
John Ries sacked for loss of 11 yards to the SJU46 (Kabakas Clark).
John Ries pass incomplete to Wade Powers.
Scott Ramey punt 29 yards to the NWC25, fair catch by Brian Lecheler.
Total 9 plays , 17 yards Time of Possession: 4:43
Northwestern at 05:49
Northwestern at 05:49
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 05:49
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 01:06.
Josh Young rush for no gain to the NWC25 (John Gervais;Joe Donner).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Brian Lecheler.
Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:20.
Tim Youtzy rush for 4 yards to the NWC29 (Luke Sweeter;John Gervais).

Quarter #4 Plays

Start of Quarter #4
Start of Quarter #4
Down & Distance Play
Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Josh Balzer punt 25 yards to the SJU46, Rob Voshell return 0 yards to the SJU46.
Total 3 plays , 4 yards Time of Possession: 1:12
Saint John's Univ. at 15:00
Saint John's Univ. at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 15:00
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 14:54.
Stephen Johnson rush for loss of 3 yards to the SJU43 (Kassidy Cook).
Rob Voshell rush for 2 yards to the SJU45 (Evan Entler).
Connor Bruns pass complete to Max Forster for 11 yards to the NWC44, 1ST DOWN SJU, out-of-bounds.
Stephen Johnson rush for 4 yards to the NWC40 (Joey Bauman).
Connor Bruns pass complete to Sam Pederson for 40 yards to the NWC0, 1ST DOWN SJU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:41.
Jimmie Mattson kick attempt good.
Jimmie Mattson kickoff 65 yards to the NWC5, Brian Lecheler return 22 yards to the NWC27 (Evan Canfield).
Total 5 plays , 54 yards Time of Possession: 2:13
Score:
Northwestern 0-34 Saint John's Univ.
Northwestern at 12:41
Northwestern at 12:41
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 12:41
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 12:35.
Tim Youtzy rush for 21 yards to the NWC48, 1ST DOWN NWC (Adam Weber).
Josh Young rush for 1 yard to the NWC49 (Andrew Rose).
Micah Tarter pass complete to Eric Baumgartne for 6 yards to the SJU45 (Andrew Rose).
Tim Youtzy rush for loss of 1 yard to the SJU46 (Andrew Rose).
Josh Balzer punt 41 yards to the SJU5, downed.
Total 4 plays , 27 yards Time of Possession: 2:42
Saint John's Univ. at 12:35
Saint John's Univ. at 12:35
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 12:35
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 09:53.
Stephen Johnson rush for 4 yards to the SJU9 (Albin Sterneman).
John Ries pass complete to Stephen Johnson for 7 yards to the SJU16, 1ST DOWN SJU (Jordan Padgett).
John Ries rush for loss of 3 yards to the SJU13, fumble forced by DJ Pyle, fumble by John Ries recovered by SJU John Ries at SJU12.
John Ries pass complete to Colin Moynihan for 10 yards to the SJU22 (DJ Pyle), PENALTY SJU unsportsmanlike conduct 11 yards to the SJU11.
3rd and 15.
John Ries rush for 1 yard to the SJU12 (Cyle DeBoer).
Scott Ramey punt 57 yards to the NWC31, out-of-bounds.
Total 5 plays , 7 yards Time of Possession: 3:10
Northwestern at 09:53
Northwestern at 09:53
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 09:53
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 06:43.
Josh Young rush for 3 yards to the NWC34 (Joey Kinnan).
Josh Young rush for 15 yards to the NWC49, 1ST DOWN NWC (Jake Orth).
Tim Youtzy rush for 2 yards to the SJU49 (Travis Truhler;Jon Engholm).
Garrett Ostrom rush for loss of 6 yards to the NWC45 (Nick Zweber).
Micah Tarter pass complete to Josh Young for 3 yards to the NWC48 (Travis Truhler).
Josh Balzer punt 24 yards to the SJU28, fair catch by Rob Voshell.
Total 5 plays , 17 yards Time of Possession: 3:19
Saint John's Univ. at 06:43
Saint John's Univ. at 06:43
Down & Distance Play
Saint John's Univ. at 06:43
SAINT JOHN'S UNIV. drive start at 03:24.
Ben Krebsbach pass complete to Taylor Freetly for 17 yards to the SJU45, 1ST DOWN SJU (Marshall Repp).
Ben Krebsbach pass complete to Tyson Euerle for 10 yards to the NWC45, 1ST DOWN SJU (Evan Entler).
Colin Moynihan rush for 3 yards to the NWC42 (Albin Sterneman).
Tyler Greguson rush for 3 yards to the NWC39 (Jordan Padgett;Cody Durkee).
Ben Krebsbach pass complete to Mitch Bidleman for 10 yards to the NWC29 (Evan Entler), PENALTY SJU illegal block 20 yards to the SJU41, NO PLAY.
Ben Krebsbach pass incomplete to Tyler Greguson.
Scott Ramey punt 43 yards to the NWC16, downed.
Total 5 plays , 13 yards Time of Possession: 2:26
Northwestern at 03:24
Northwestern at 03:24
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 03:24
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 00:58.
TEAM rush for loss of 1 yard to the NWC15.
TEAM rush for loss of 1 yard to the NWC14.
End of game, clock 00:00.
Total 2 plays , -2 yards Time of Possession: 0:58
Score:
Northwestern 0-34 Saint John's Univ.

Participation

Starters

NWC - Offense
# Player Pos.
26 Eric Baumgartner H
10 Josh Balzer QB
22 Josh Young TB
41 Matt Dammann TE
6 Brian Lecheler X
1 Chad Rusinkovich Z
NWC - Defense
# Player Pos.
5 Mark Frontado CB
40 Ben Anderson CB
56 Dave Kleiner DE
49 Kassidy Cook DT
53 Rob Reynolds DT
13 Luke Delain FS
12 Evan Entler LB
20 Sam Lepa LB
28 Kendall Sommerlot LB
42 Kabakas Clark LB
SJU - Offense
# Player Pos.
52 Jimmy Stodolka C
75 Andrew Ghostley LG
72 Pete Schwarz LT
16 John Ries QB
34 Stephen Johnson RB
35 Jakob Reding RB
61 Eric Dirkes RG
67 Jack Hedlund RT
81 Taylor Freetly TE
7 Brent Graboski WR
17 Sam Pederson WR
SJU - Defense
# Player Pos.
2W Adam Weber CB
5 Bobby Fischer CB
22 Evan Cobb DE
94 Nate Blenker DE
58 Joe Donner DT
69 Connor Grill DT
4 Ian Goldsmith LB
30 Luke Sweeter LB
47 Jake King LB
11 A. Rotschafer S
24 Kevin Wenner S

Player Participation

Saint John's Univ.
# Player
1R Scott Ramey
3R Andrew Rose
3D T. Dammermann
3M Colin Moynihan
4K Ben Krebsbach
4C Evan Canfield
6M Max McHugh
6E Tyson Euerle
7F Connor Farley
7O Jake Orth
8G Tyler Greguson
8H Jeremy Hill
8T A. Tackmann
1 Jimmie Mattson
3 Kerry Daigs
8 John Gans
9 Aaron Langan
10 Connor Bruns
20 Dylan Graves
21 Max Forster
23 Rob Voshell
25 Harry Awe
26 Joey Kinnan
28 Dustin Baxter
32 Ricky Davis
33 Nick Schneider
41 Devon Fleck
42 Jon Engholm
43 Nick Zweber
45 Maze Thompson
53 James Obler
57 Mark Kuhl
60 Paul Plombon
80 Wade Powers
82 Mitch Bidleman
85 Jack Daggett
87 Travis Truhler
88 John Gervais
91 Ben Hillman
97 Joe Zrust