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Auburn 38, Northwestern 35
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  Outback Bowl 1 2 3 4 OT Total
Northwestern 7 0 14 14 0 35 Final 
Auburn 14 7 0 14 3 38 OT 
  Box Score Play by Play Drive Log
 Scoring Summary Wildcats - Tigers 
  1st Quarter
 Tigers TD Kodi Burns rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Wes Byrum made PAT) 0 - 7 
 
 Tigers TD Walter McFadden intercepted Mike Kafka for 100 yards (Wes Byrum made PAT) 0 - 14 
 
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka passed to Andrew Brewer to the left for 39 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT) 7 - 14 
 
  2nd Quarter
 Tigers TD Chris Todd passed to Quindarius Carr to the left for 46 yard gain (Wes Byrum made PAT) 7 - 21 
 
  3rd Quarter
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka passed to Andrew Brewer to the right for 35 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT) 14 - 21 
 
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka passed to Drake Dunsmore to the right for 66 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT) 21 - 21 
 
  4th Quarter
 Tigers TD Ben Tate rushed to the left for 5 yard gain (Wes Byrum made PAT) 21 - 28 
 
 Tigers TD Ben Tate rushed to the left for 7 yard gain (Wes Byrum made PAT) 21 - 35 
 
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka rushed to the left for 2 yard gain (Stefan Demos missed PAT) 27 - 35 
 
 Wildcats TD Mike Kafka passed to Sidney Stewart to the left for 18 yard gain (2pt attempt converted, Andrew Brewer pass to Brendan Mitchell) 35 - 35 
 
  OT
 Tigers FG Wes Byrum kicked a 21-yard field goal 35 - 38 
 
 Team Statistics
  Wildcats Tigers 
  First Downs 33 18 
    Passing 21 11 
    Rushing 8 7 
    Penalty 4 0 
  Third Down Efficiency 6-23 4-13 
  Fourth Down Efficiency 4-5 0-1 
  TOTAL NET YARDS 621 425 
    Total Plays 115 72 
    Average Gain Per Play 5.4 5.9 
  NET YARDS RUSHING 89 190 
    Rushes 37 39 
    Average Per Rush 2.4 4.9 
  NET YARDS PASSING 532 235 
    Completions-Attempts 47-78 20-33 
    Yards Per Pass Play 6.8 7.1 
    Times Sacked 3 3 
    Yards Lost to Sacks 19 19 
    Had Intercepted 5 2 
  PUNTS 5 6 
    Average Punt 31.6 42.2 
  PENALTIES 3 12 
    Penalty Yards 25 140 
  FUMBLES 1 3 
    Fumbles Lost 1 2 
 Passing                  
 Northwestern Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 M. Kafka 47 78 532 60.3 6.8 3 19 4 5 
 Auburn Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int 
 C. Todd 20 31 235 64.5 7.6 3 19 1 0 
 K. Burns 0 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 2 
 Rushing            
 Northwestern Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 J. Schmidt 8 36 4.5 10 0 0 
 M. Kafka 20 30 1.5 10 1 0 
 A. Fields 3 8 2.7 7 0 0 
 S. Simmons 3 7 2.3 5 0 0 
 Z. Markshausen 2 7 3.5 4 0 0 
 S. Concannon 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 
 Auburn Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 B. Tate 20 108 5.4 24 2 0 
 T. Zachery 1 50 50.0 50 0 0 
 O. McCalebb 6 18 3.0 11 0 0 
 K. Burns 5 16 3.2 9 1 0 
 M. Fannin 2 14 7.0 8 0 0 
 C. Todd 4 -15 -3.8 4 0 0 
 Receiving            
 Northwestern Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 A. Brewer 8 133 16.6 39 2 0 
 D. Dunsmore 9 120 13.3 66 1 0 
 S. Stewart 10 97 9.7 31 1 0 
 Z. Markshausen 12 84 7.0 12 0 0 
 J. Ebert 6 64 10.7 28 0 0 
 D. Fields 1 26 26.0 26 0 0 
 A. Fields 1 8 8.0 8 0 0 
 Auburn Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL 
 D. Adams 12 142 11.8 26 0 0 
 Q. Carr 1 46 46.0 46 1 0 
 K. Burns 1 23 23.0 23 0 0 
 T. Zachery 2 11 5.5 7 0 0 
 M. Fannin 3 10 3.3 5 0 0 
 E. Blake 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 
 Kicking              
 Northwestern XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 S. Demos 3 4 0 2 0 0.0 3 
 Auburn XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts 
 W. Byrum 5 5 1 1 21 100.0 8 
 Punting            
 Northwestern Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 S. Demos 5 31.6 43 0 0 0 
 Auburn Punt Avg Lng Blk I20 TB 
 C. Durst 6 42.2 48 0 3 1 
 Kick/Punt Returns
 Northwestern PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 S. Simmons 0 0 0.0 0 0 5 116 23.2 36 0 
 A. Brewer 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 
 Auburn PR Yds Avg Lng TD KR Yds Avg Lng TD 
 D. Washington 0 0 0.0 0 0 4 111 27.8 46 0 
 M. Fannin 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 14 14.0 14 0 

Updated on Wednesday, Jan 27, 2010 2:22 am ET

  
 Top Performers
 Northwestern
M. Kafka M. Kafka, QB
47-78, 532 yds
4 TDs, 5 INTs
20 Rush, 30 yds, 1 TD
 Auburn
B. Tate B. Tate, RB
20 Rush, 108 yds
2 TDs
 Big Ten Box Scores
Tuesday, Dec 29
Miami (FL) 14
Wisconsin 20
 Final


Thursday, Dec 31
Minnesota 13
Iowa St. 14
 Final


Friday, Jan 1
Northwestern 35
Auburn 38
 Final OT

Penn St. 19
LSU 17
 Final

Ohio St. 26
Oregon 17
 Final


Saturday, Jan 2
Michigan St. 31
Texas Tech 41
 Final


Tuesday, Jan 5
Iowa 24
Georgia Tech 14
 Final