NCAA - Football

FINAL
South Dakota State Jackrabbits 18
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Northwestern Wildcats 34
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Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium · 9,574 att.

Match Report

Aidan Chiles throws for TD in debut as Northwestern rallies past FCS South Dakota State 34-18

— Aidan Chiles threw for 273 yards and a touchdown in his debut, and Northwestern pulled away late to top FCS South Dakota State 34-18 on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

27
1st Downs
19
8-20
3rd down efficiency
5-12
3-3
4th down efficiency
0-0
432
Total Yards
497
285
Passing
273
23/48
Comp/Att
14/24
5.9
Yards per pass
11.4
147
Rushing
224
40
Rushing Attempts
31
3.7
Yards per rush
7.2
6-45
Penalties
9-61
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
34:08
Possession
25:52

Top Performers

SDST

  • Chase Mason C/ATT 23/48 · YDS 285 · AVG 5.9
  • Max Pelham NO 3 · YDS 119 · AVG 39.7
  • Grahm Goering REC 9 · YDS 117 · AVG 13.0
  • Tristan Alvano FG 4/5 · PCT 80.0 · LONG 33

NU

  • Aidan Chiles C/ATT 14/24 · YDS 273 · AVG 11.4
  • Griffin Wilde REC 3 · YDS 104 · AVG 34.7
  • Joseph Himon II CAR 4 · YDS 87 · AVG 21.8
  • Nikola Dugandzic NO 5 · YDS 120 · AVG 24.0

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