House Prediction
Model Margin
Northwestern by 6.2
Home Win Probability
Northwestern 66%
Market (Bovada)
Northwestern -12
fitted_v1 · Dec 26, 2025
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| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Central Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
 Northwestern | 0 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 34 |
Scoring Timeline
Drive Chart
Box Score
| Statistic | Central Michigan | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 21-26 | 20-35 |
| Pass Yards | 178 | 236 |
| Rush Yards | 91 | 77 |
| Total Yards | 269 | 313 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | 3-11 | 4-13 |
| Penalties | 5-46 | 2-20 |
| Possession | 32:42 | 27:18 |
Player Leaders
Player Leaders
Play-by-Play
(14:58) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short right to #17 G.Wilde thrown to NWU35 broken up by #1 D.Cochran
(14:53) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 2 yards gain to the NWU27 (#6 K.Carroll)
(14:14) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short right to #17 G.Wilde caught at NWU33, for 7 yards to the NWU34 (#4 J.Jackson)
(13:34) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NWU33 (#12 J.Kwiatkowski; #40 L.Brown), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
(13:29) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #19 T.McIntosh caught at NWU26, for 7 yards to the NWU26 (#13 J.Fussell)
(12:52) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short right to #19 T.McIntosh caught at NWU22, for 4 yards to the NWU22 (#7 O.Adeyi), 1ST DOWN
(12:09) Shotgun #22 B.Townsend rush right for 1 yard gain to the NWU21 (#13 J.Fussell; #1 C.Bastone), out of bounds
(11:30) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #8 D.Temple caught at NWU18, for 3 yards to the NWU18 (#37 M.Uihlein; #9 B.Turner)
(10:45) Shotgun #2 J.Labas sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NWU25 (#91 A.Hubbard)
(10:03) #47 C.Graham field goal attempt from 43 yards NO GOOD (H: #18 D.Duley, LS: #30 B.Pratt), clock 10:03
(10:00) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NWU31 (#12 J.Kwiatkowski)
(09:20) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short right to #80 H.Eligon II thrown to NWU36 broken up by #3 B.Deasfernandes
(09:16) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short middle to #80 H.Eligon II thrown to NWU45 broken up by #3 B.Deasfernandes
(09:08) #11 L.Akers punt 45 yards to the CMU24 fair catch by #15 C.Spann at CMU24
(09:04) Shotgun #3 T.Davis rush right for 6 yards gain to the CMU30 (#9 B.Turner)
(08:21) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CMU33 (#37 M.Uihlein)
(07:42) Shotgun #7 A.Flores rush left for 3 yards gain to the CMU36 (#33 B.Brus), 1ST DOWN
(06:59) Shotgun #7 A.Flores sacked for loss of 2 yards to the CMU34 (#94 M.Jackson)
(06:13) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass incomplete deep left to #3 T.Davis thrown to NW 32 QB hurried by #33 B.Brus
PENALTY CMU Delay Of Game (#2 J.Labas) 5 yards from CMU34 to CMU29. NO PLAY
(06:04) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #8 D.Temple caught at CMU36, for 9 yards to the CMU38 (#33 B.Brus)
(05:26) #18 D.Duley punt 39 yards to the NWU23, out of bounds at NWU23
(05:21) Shotgun #8 P.Stone sacked for loss of 11 yards to the NW 12 (#49 K.Hayden)
(04:35) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short left to #17 G.Wilde caught at NW 24, for 12 yards to the NW 24, out of bounds at NW 24
(03:56) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short right to #17 G.Wilde thrown to NW 37 broken up by #3 B.Deasfernandes
(03:49) #11 L.Akers punt 50 yards to the CMU26 #15 C.Spann return 5 yards to the CMU31 (#37 M.Uihlein; #10 R.Ahumaraeze)
(03:36) Shotgun #7 A.Flores rush right for 4 yards gain to the CMU35 (#13 J.Fussell)
(02:58) Shotgun #22 B.Townsend rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CMU38 (#47 M.Kilbane)
(02:19) Shotgun #10 M.Beamon rush right for 0 yards to the CMU38 (#37 M.Uihlein)
(01:45) #18 D.Duley punt 42 yards to the NW 20 fair catch by #17 G.Wilde at NW 20
(01:38) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 3 yards gain to the NW 23 (#12 J.Kwiatkowski)
(01:13) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short left to #17 G.Wilde caught at NW 26, for 7 yards to the NW 30 (#3 B.Deasfernandes; #2 E.Rikard), 1ST DOWN
(00:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush left for 2 yards loss to the NW 28 (#1 D.Cochran; #2 E.Rikard)
(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short left to #86 L.Albright caught at NW 29, for 4 yards to the NW 32 (#15 C.Spann)
(14:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush left for 13 yards gain to the NW 45 (#15 C.Spann), 1ST DOWN
(13:44) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NW 48 (#12 J.Kwiatkowski; #94 D.Fisher)
(13:01) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short right to #84 H.Welcing caught at CMU40, for 13 yards to the CMU39 (#2 E.Rikard; #12 J.Kwiatkowski), 1ST DOWN
(12:17) Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush right for 0 yards to the CMU39 (#40 L.Brown)
(11:40) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short middle to #84 H.Welcing thrown to CMU35 broken up by #94 D.Fisher
(11:36) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short left to #80 H.Eligon II caught at CMU36, for 3 yards to the CMU36 (#17 M.Blackwell)
(10:55) #11 L.Akers punt 30 yards to the CMU06
(10:50) Shotgun #2 J.Labas rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CMU08 (#94 M.Jackson)
(10:09) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CMU13 (#33 B.Brus; #6 R.Fitzgerald)
(09:24) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #3 T.Davis caught at CMU20, for 12 yards to the CMU25 (#9 B.Turner), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(08:46) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush left for 1 yard gain to the CMU26 (#6 R.Fitzgerald)
(08:06) Shotgun #7 A.Flores pass intercepted by #9 B.Turner at CMU29 QB hurried by #47 M.Kilbane, End Of Play
(08:01) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short right to #17 G.Wilde caught at CMU28, for 2 yards to the CMU27 (#10 E.Gordon)
(07:21) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 4 yards gain to the CMU23 (#40 L.Brown; #6 K.Carroll)
(06:38) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete deep left to #17 G.Wilde caught at CMU00, for 23 yards to the CMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:33, 1ST DOWN #82 J.Olsen kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #39 J.Florentine)
(06:33) Shotgun #2 J.Labas sacked for loss of 7 yards to the CMU18 (#91 A.Hubbard), fumble by #2 J.Labas recovered by NW #1 C.Bastone at CMU18, End Of Play
(06:24) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short right to #17 G.Wilde caught at CMU14, for 7 yards to the CMU11 (#2 E.Rikard)
(05:45) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 6 yards gain to the CMU05 (#6 K.Carroll), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(05:07) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short left to #17 G.Wilde thrown to CMU00
(05:05) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CMU02 fumbled by #5 C.Komolafe at CMU08 recovered by NW #5 C.Komolafe at CMU02, End Of Play
(04:11) Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush middle for 0 yards to the CMU02 (#98 J.Decker)
(03:47) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:43 #82 J.Olsen kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #39 J.Florentine)
(03:43) Shotgun #2 J.Labas rush middle for 2 yards loss to the CMU23 fumbled by #2 J.Labas at CMU21 recovered by NW #47 M.Kilbane at CMU23, End Of Play
(03:37) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete deep right to #86 L.Albright caught at CMU00, for 23 yards to the CMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:31, 1ST DOWN #82 J.Olsen kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #39 J.Florentine)
(03:25) Shotgun #22 B.Townsend rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CMU31 (#47 M.Kilbane)
(02:46) Shotgun #22 B.Townsend rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CMU33 (#33 B.Brus; #47 M.Kilbane)
(02:04) Shotgun #2 J.Labas rush left for 0 yards to the CMU33 (#47 M.Kilbane)
(02:00) #18 D.Duley punt 57 yards to the NW 10 fair catch by #17 G.Wilde at NW 10
(01:52) Shotgun #8 P.Stone rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NW 19 (#15 C.Spann)
(01:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short middle to #5 C.Komolafe caught at NW 22, for 14 yards to the NW 33 (#3 B.Deasfernandes; #1 D.Cochran), 1ST DOWN
(01:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short middle to #10 R.Ahumaraeze caught at CMU49, for 35 yards to the CMU32 (#1 D.Cochran), 1ST DOWN
(00:56) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short right to #84 H.Welcing thrown to CMU27
(00:51) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short left to #5 C.Komolafe caught at CMU41, for 5 yards loss to the CMU37 (#45 X.White; #97 M.Heldman)
(00:44) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete deep left to #80 H.Eligon II thrown to CMU03 QB hurried by #56 K.Demma
PENALTY NW Delay Of Game (#8 P.Stone) 5 yards from CMU37 to CMU42. NO PLAY
(00:31) #11 L.Akers punt 42 yards to the CMU00, Touchback
(00:25) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush left for 9 yards gain to the CMU29 (#9 B.Turner)
(15:00) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #88 H.Dryden caught at CMU31, for 6 yards to the CMU31, End Of Play
(14:25) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #20 L.Lewis caught at CMU35, for 4 yards to the CMU35 (#7 O.Adeyi), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(13:48) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 0 yards to the CMU35 (#95 N.Story)
(13:05) Shotgun #2 J.Labas rush middle for 9 yards gain to the CMU44 (#33 B.Brus)
(12:52) Shotgun #7 A.Flores rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CMU47 fumbled by #7 A.Flores at CMU46 forced by #37 M.Uihlein recovered by NW #9 B.Turner at CMU47 #9 B.Turner return 47 yards to the CMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:39 PENALTY CMU Face Mask 15 yards from CMU00 to CMU03, 1ST DOWN #82 J.Olsen kick attempt failed (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #39 J.Florentine)
(12:33) Shotgun #22 B.Townsend rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CMU25 (#37 M.Uihlein)
(11:59) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #20 L.Lewis caught at CMU29, for 7 yards to the CMU32 (#13 J.Fussell), 1ST DOWN
(11:19) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short right to #20 L.Lewis caught at CMU35, for 5 yards to the CMU37 (#7 O.Adeyi)
(10:37) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CMU42 (#6 R.Fitzgerald; #9 B.Turner), 1ST DOWN
(09:56) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #20 L.Lewis caught at NW 47, for 11 yards to the NW 47 (#33 B.Brus; #9 B.Turner), 1ST DOWN
(09:24) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass incomplete deep middle to #20 L.Lewis thrown to NW 26 broken up by #6 R.Fitzgerald
PENALTY CMU False Start (#69 J.Booth) 5 yards from NW 47 to CMU48. NO PLAY
(09:19) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #3 T.Davis caught at CMU46, for 9 yards to the NW 43 (#7 O.Adeyi), out of bounds
(08:37) Shotgun #2 J.Labas sacked for loss of 4 yards to the NW 47 (#91 A.Hubbard)
(08:01) #18 D.Duley punt 39 yards to the NW 08 fair catch by #17 G.Wilde at NW 08
(07:53) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NW 09 (#40 L.Brown)
(07:14) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short middle to #17 G.Wilde thrown to NW 23
(07:10) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short middle to #17 G.Wilde caught at NW 19, for 14 yards to the NW 23 (#4 J.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
(06:29) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NW 30 (#15 C.Spann)
(06:00) Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NW 35 (#49 K.Hayden; #48 N.VanTimmeren), 1ST DOWN
(05:17) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete deep right to #80 H.Eligon II caught at CMU38, for 28 yards to the CMU37 (#6 K.Carroll), 1ST DOWN
(04:31) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short right to #17 G.Wilde caught at CMU29, for 8 yards to the CMU29, End Of Play
(03:53) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CMU28 (#12 J.Kwiatkowski; #10 E.Gordon)
(03:13) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CMU25 (#81 M.Denkins), 1ST DOWN
(02:42) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short left to #80 H.Eligon II thrown to CMU11, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY CMU Pass Interference (#4 J.Jackson) 14 yards from CMU25 to CMU11, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
(02:37) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short left to #17 G.Wilde caught at CMU00, for 11 yards to the CMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:31, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY CMU Holding declined #82 J.Olsen kick attempt good (H: #94 H.Helms, LS: #39 J.Florentine)
(02:25) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 12 yards gain to the CMU34 (#2 F.Davis II), 1ST DOWN
(01:40) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass incomplete short left to #8 D.Temple thrown to CMU37 broken up by #33 B.Brus
(01:36) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CMU36 (#37 M.Uihlein; #6 R.Fitzgerald)
(00:48) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short right to #3 T.Davis caught at CMU31, for 7 yards to the CMU43 (#33 B.Brus)
(00:08) Shotgun #10 M.Beamon rush right for 0 yards to the CMU43 (#6 R.Fitzgerald; #33 B.Brus), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
(00:04) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short middle to #17 G.Wilde caught at CMU38, for 6 yards to the CMU37 (#15 C.Spann)
(14:59) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short left to #17 G.Wilde thrown to CMU42
(14:51) Shotgun #5 C.Komolafe rush right for 2 yards gain to the CMU35 (#12 J.Kwiatkowski; #56 K.Demma)
(14:09) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass complete short left to #80 H.Eligon II caught at CMU24, for 14 yards to the CMU21 (#15 C.Spann), 1ST DOWN
(13:30) Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush middle for 1 yard gain to the CMU20 (#98 J.Decker)
(12:50) Shotgun #2 R.Boe rush left for 6 yards gain to the CMU14 (#98 J.Decker)
(12:10) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short left to #80 H.Eligon II thrown to CMU00
(12:05) Shotgun #8 P.Stone pass incomplete short right to #10 R.Ahumaraeze thrown to CMU00 broken up by #3 B.Deasfernandes, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
(12:00) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #20 L.Lewis caught at CMU20, for 4 yards to the CMU18 (#25 M.Dorsey Jr.), out of bounds PENALTY CMU Block Below Waist (#22 B.Townsend) 7 yards from CMU14 to CMU07. NO PLAY
(11:37) Shotgun #22 B.Townsend rush middle for 6 yards gain to the CMU13 (#0 A.Jones; #44 C.Campbell)
(10:55) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #3 T.Davis caught at CMU19, for 12 yards to the CMU25 (#33 B.Brus; #18 G.Wallace), 1ST DOWN
(10:17) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass incomplete deep middle to #20 L.Lewis thrown to NU 37
(10:12) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 2 yards gain to the CMU27 (#54 T.Gant; #33 B.Brus)
(09:24) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #20 L.Lewis caught at CMU31, for 20 yards to the CMU47 (#18 G.Wallace), 1ST DOWN
(08:43) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush left for 5 yards gain to the NU 48 (#37 M.Uihlein; #59 J.Trautmann)
(08:11) Shotgun #6 T.Cornist rush middle for 22 yards gain to the NU 26 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(07:31) Shotgun #22 B.Townsend rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NU 24 (#33 B.Brus; #0 A.Jones)
(06:48) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete deep right to #20 L.Lewis caught at NU 03, for 21 yards to the NU 03, out of bounds at NU 03, 1ST DOWN
(06:13) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short left to #22 B.Townsend caught at NU 03, for 3 yards to the NU 00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:11 #47 C.Graham kick attempt good (H: #18 D.Duley, LS: #30 B.Pratt)
(06:06) Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush right for 10 yards gain to the CMU36 (#17 M.Blackwell), 1ST DOWN
(05:25) Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush middle for 5 yards gain to the CMU31 (#1 D.Cochran; #6 K.Carroll)
(04:41) Shotgun #2 R.Boe pass complete short left to #87 C.Grove caught at CMU26, for 10 yards to the CMU21 (#1 D.Cochran), 1ST DOWN
(04:00) Shotgun #2 R.Boe pass incomplete deep left to #85 P.Schaller thrown to CMU00 QB hurried by #49 K.Hayden
(03:54) Shotgun #41 R.Preckel rush right for 1 yard loss to the CMU22 (#12 J.Kwiatkowski)
(03:13) Shotgun #2 R.Boe pass incomplete deep right to #3 F.Covey IV thrown to CMU00
(03:08) Shotgun #2 R.Boe pass intercepted by #6 K.Carroll at CMU10 #6 K.Carroll return 0 yards to the CMU10 (#87 C.Grove)
(02:59) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short right to #19 T.McIntosh caught at CMU15, for 5 yards to the CMU15 (#34 P.Roth)
(02:25) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #3 T.Davis caught at CMU17, for 13 yards to the CMU28 (#29 J.Stevens Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(02:00) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass incomplete short left to #88 H.Dryden thrown to CMU35 PENALTY NU Roughing The Passer (#54 T.Gant) 15 yards from CMU28 to CMU43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
(01:54) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #19 T.McIntosh caught at CMU45, for 5 yards to the CMU48 (#22 T.Curry-Hicks), out of bounds
(01:46) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #20 L.Lewis caught at NU 46, for 11 yards to the NU 41 (#42 N.Glover; #45 J.Sadowsky V), 1ST DOWN
(01:10) Shotgun #2 J.Labas sacked for loss of 3 yards to the NU 44 (#92 M.Green)
(01:04) Shotgun #2 J.Labas pass complete short middle to #20 L.Lewis caught at NU 40, for 4 yards to the NU 40 (#42 N.Glover)
(00:17) Shotgun #2 J.Labas rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NU 41 fumbled by #2 J.Labas at NU 43 recovered by CMU #9 J.Ruffin, Jr. at NU 41, End Of Play