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Syracuse 37, Northwestern 34
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
Northwestern 0 21 7 6 34 Final 
Syracuse 17 7 3 10 37  
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Wildcats - Orange 
  1st Quarter
 Orange FG Ryan Lichtenstein kicked a 42-yard field goal 0 - 3 
 
 Orange TD Greg Paulus rushed to the right for 10 yard gain (Ryan Lichtenstein made PAT) 0 - 10 
 
 Orange TD Greg Paulus passed to Mike Williams down the middle for 66 yard gain (Ryan Lichtenstein made PAT) 0 - 17 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka rushed to the left for 3 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT) 7 - 17 
 
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka passed to Andrew Brewer to the right for 39 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT) 14 - 17 
 
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka passed to Drake Dunsmore to the left for 21 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT) 21 - 17 
 
 Orange TD Delone Carter rushed to the left for 3 yard gain (Ryan Lichtenstein made PAT) 21 - 24 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Orange FG Ryan Lichtenstein kicked a 37-yard field goal 21 - 27 
 
 Wildcats TD Andrew Brewer passed to Mike Kafka to the right for 24 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT) 28 - 27 
 
  4th Quarter
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka passed to Demetrius Fields to the right for 3 yard gain (Stefan Demos missed PAT) 34 - 27 
 
 Orange TD Greg Paulus passed to Mike Williams to the right for 13 yard gain (Ryan Lichtenstein made PAT) 34 - 34 
 
 Orange FG Ryan Lichtenstein kicked a 40-yard field goal 34 - 37 
 
 Team Statistics
  Wildcats Orange 
  First Downs 25 23 
    Passing 19 13 
    Rushing 4 9 
    Penalty 2 1 
  Third Down Efficiency 6-14 2-12 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 0-0 0-0 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 466 471 
    Total Plays 71 68 
    Average Gain Per Play 6.6 6.9 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 52 125 
    Rushes 28 32 
    Average Per Rush 1.9 3.9 
  NET YARDS PASSING 414 346 
    Completions-Attempts 36-43 24-36 
    Yards Per Pass Play 9.6 9.6 
    Times Sacked 5 4 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 36 27 
    Had Intercepted 1 1 
  PUNTS 6 5 
    Average Punt 35.3 47.2 
  PENALTIES 7 6 
    Penalty Yards 57 64 
  FUMBLES 2 4 
    Fumbles Lost 2 1 
 Passing                  
 Northwestern Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 M. Kafka 35 42 390 83.3 9.3 5 36 3 1 
 A. Brewer 1 1 24 100.0 24.0 0 0 1 0 
 Syracuse Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 G. Paulus 24 35 346 68.6 9.9 4 27 2 1 
 Rushing            
 Northwestern Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 J. Schmidt 10 30 3.0 6 0 0 
 A. Fields 2 24 12.0 25 0 0 
 D. Persa 2 8 4.0 7 0 0 
 S. Concannon 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 
 M. Kafka 13 -7 -0.5 9 1 0 
 Syracuse Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Carter 18 84 4.7 14 1 0 
 A. Bailey 4 26 6.5 18 0 0 
 M. Jones 2 25 12.5 14 0 0 
 D. Davis 1 16 16.0 16 0 0 
 G. Paulus 7 -26 -3.7 10 1 0 
 Receiving            
 Northwestern Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 Z. Markshausen 9 86 9.6 30 0 0 
 D. Dunsmore 9 81 9.0 22 1 0 
 A. Brewer 4 73 18.3 39 1 0 
 J. Schmidt 4 46 11.5 29 0 0 
 D. Fields 5 39 7.8 12 1 0 
 J. Ebert 2 26 13.0 19 0 0 
 M. Kafka 1 24 24.0 24 1 0 
 J. Rooks 1 23 23.0 23 0 0 
 K. Frymire 1 16 16.0 16 0 0 
 Syracuse Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 M. Williams 11 209 19.0 66 2 0 
 D. Davis 6 73 12.2 23 0 0 
 D. Carter 2 20 10.0 18 0 0 
 M. Jones 1 14 14.0 14 0 0 
 A. Bailey 1 11 11.0 11 0 0 
 C. Catalina 2 10 5.0 6 0 0 
 L. Lobdell 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Northwestern XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 S. Demos 4 5 0 0 0 0.0 4 
 Syracuse XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 R. Lichtenstein 4 4 3 4 43 75.0 13 
 Punting            
 Northwestern Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 S. Demos 6 35.3 40 0 3 1 
 Syracuse Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 R. Long 5 47.2 53 0 2 1 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Northwestern PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 A. Brewer 0 0 0.0 0 0 6 111 18.5 23 0 
 B. Smith 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 Syracuse PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 M. Jones 1 -2 -2.0 0 0 6 128 21.3 48 0 

Updated on Tuesday, Sep 22, 2009 2:53 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Northwestern
M. Kafka M. Kafka, QB
35-42, 390 yds
3 TDs, 1 INT
13 Rush, -7 yd, 1 TD
1 Rec, 24 yds, 1 TD
 Syracuse
M. Williams M. Williams, WR
11 Rec, 209 yds
2 TDs