Northwestern Wildcats
 Northwestern Wildcats
6-4 (3-3), 5th Big Ten
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Nov 14, 2009 at Illinois, 12:00 pm
Last Meeting: Nov 22, 2008, W 27-10
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Northwestern upsets No. 8 Iowa 17-10
Northwestern upsets No. 8 Iowa 17-10
LUKE MEREDITH,
Nov 7, 2009
With Ricky Stanzi watching from the sideline on crutches, No. 8 Iowa ran out of magic. Dan Persa threw a touchdown pass and Marshall Thomas recovered a fumble for another score, and Northwestern dealt a crushing blow to Iowa's national championship hopes with a 17-10 victory Saturday. Stanzi was knocked out of the game with an ankle injury in the second quarter on the play in which Thomas scored... ...More |
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Northwestern Team Report
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Northwestern Team Report Nov 4, 2009
In the current Associated Press poll, Iowa finds itself at No. 8. But since everything revolves around the Bowl Championship Series standings in this era, let's refer to the Hawkeyes by their No. 4 showing in the updated BCS rankings.
With that in mind, Northwestern shoots for an upset this week of a magnitude that hasn't happened for the program in 50 years. In the Wildcats' 1959 opener, coach Ara Parseghian led his 10th-ranked charges to a 45-13 whipping of No. 2 Oklahoma at Dyche Stadium. The following week, the Wildcats edged No. 5 Iowa by a 14-10 count.
Since those back-to-back wins, Northwestern has faced 35 Top 5 foes and come up empty every time. Based on the way the Wildcats hung with No. ...More |
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Opponent |
Time/Result |
Audio/Video |
| | Sat, Sep 5 |
Towson |
W 47-14 |
-- | | | Sat, Sep 12 |
Eastern Michigan |
W 27-24 |
-- | | | Sat, Sep 19 |
at Syracuse |
L 34-37 |
-- | | | Sat, Sep 26 |
Minnesota |
L 24-35 |
-- | | | Sat, Oct 3 |
at Purdue |
W 27-21 |
-- | | | Sat, Oct 10 |
Miami (OH) |
W 16-6 |
-- | | | Sat, Oct 17 |
at Michigan State |
L 14-24 |
-- | | | Sat, Oct 24 |
Indiana |
W 29-28 |
-- | | | Sat, Oct 31 |
(12) Penn State |
L 13-34 |
-- | | | Sat, Nov 7 |
at (8) Iowa |
W 17-10 |
-- | | | Sat, Nov 14 |
at Illinois |
12:00 pm |
-- | | | Sat, Nov 21 |
(20) Wisconsin |
TBA |
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TDs |
Yds |
PassYds |
RushYds |
| Offense | 27 |
375.1 |
252.4 |
122.7 |
| Defense | 29 |
342.3 |
225.2 |
117.1 |
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