Syracuse @ Northwestern, Week 1 · 2008

102–9@FINAL309–4
Sat, Aug 30, 2008Ryan FieldEvanston, IL

HOW IT WENT

Week 1 · 2008
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Northwestern0914730

PLAY-BY-PLAY

176 plays
Q4Northwestern7 plays · 64 yds · 5:23 · End of Game10–30
  1. 0:002nd & 3 at SYR 22Stephen Simmons rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 20.
  2. 1:151st & 10 at SYR 29Mike Kafka rush for 7 yards to the Syrac 22.
  3. 2:052nd & 4 at SYR 38Stephen Simmons rush for 9 yards to the Syrac 29 for a 1ST down.
  4. 3:001st & 10 at SYR 44Stephen Simmons rush for 6 yards to the Syrac 38.
  5. 3:342nd & 2 at NU 45Mike Kafka rush for 11 yards to the Syrac 44 for a 1ST down.
  6. 4:281st & 10 at NU 37Omar Conteh rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 45.
  7. 5:151st & 10 at NU 16Tyrell Sutton rush for 21 yards to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down.
Q4Syracuse7 plays · 32 yds · 2:55 · Punt10–30
  1. 5:234th & 10 at NU 44Rob Long punt for 28 yards, fair catch by Brendan Smith at the Nwest 16.
  2. 5:303rd & 10 at NU 44Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Lavar Lobdell.
  3. 5:352nd & 10 at NU 44Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Marcus Sales.
  4. 5:401st & 10 at NU 44Andrew Robinson pass incomplete.
  5. 5:473rd & 7 at SYR 41Northwestern penalty 15 yard roughing passer on Corey Wootton accepted, no play.
  6. 7:382nd & 1 at SYR 33Andrew Robinson rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 38 for a 1ST down.
  7. 7:521st & 10 at SYR 24Andrew Robinson pass complete to Lavar Lobdell for 9 yards to the Syrac 33.
  8. 6:292nd & 5 at SYR 43Andrew Robinson pass complete to Curtis Brinkley for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 41.
  9. 7:031st & 10 at SYR 38Curtis Brinkley rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 43.
Q4Northwestern12 plays · 80 yds · 4:20 · Passing Touchdown10–30
  1. 8:18Stefan Demos kickoff for 69 yards returned by Max Suter for 23 yards to the Syrac 24.
  2. 8:18Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.
  3. 8:182nd & Goal at SYR 2C.J. Bacher pass complete to Josh Rooks for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 8:531st & Goal at SYR 4Omar Conteh rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 2.
  5. 9:202nd & 7 at SYR 16Omar Conteh rush for 12 yards to the Syrac 4 for a 1ST down.
  6. 9:342nd & 5 at SYR 14Omar Conteh rush for 8 yards to the Syrac 14, Northwestern penalty 10 yard holding on Rasheed Ward accepted.
  7. 9:581st & 10 at SYR 19C.J. Bacher pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 5 yards to the Syrac 14.
  8. 10:452nd & 4 at SYR 45C.J. Bacher pass complete to Sidney Stewart for 6 yards to the Syrac 39 for a 1ST down.
  9. 11:001st & 10 at NU 49C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 6 yards to the Syrac 45.
  10. 10:221st & 10 at SYR 39Omar Conteh rush for 20 yards to the Syrac 19 for a 1ST down.
  11. 11:502nd & 10 at NU 20C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 15 yards to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down.
  12. 12:161st & 10 at NU 20Tyrell Sutton rush for no gain to the Nwest 20.
  13. 11:152nd & 1 at NU 44Tyrell Sutton rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down.
  14. 12:001st & 10 at NU 35Tyrell Sutton rush for 9 yards to the Nwest 44.
Q3Syracuse8 plays · 27 yds · 4:35 · Punt10–23
  1. 12:384th & 7 at NU 45Rob Long punt for 45 yards for a touchback.
  2. 13:083rd & 15 at SYR 47Andrew Robinson pass complete to Marcus Sales for 8 yards to the Nwest 45.
  3. 13:243rd & 15 at SYR 47Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 13:24.
  4. 14:002nd & 13 at SYR 49Andrew Robinson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Syrac 47.
  5. 14:401st & 20 at SYR 42Delone Carter rush for 7 yards to the Syrac 49.
  6. 14:541st & 10 at NU 48Syracuse penalty 10 yard holding on Corey Chavers accepted.
  7. 0:003rd & 22 at SYR 34Andrew Robinson rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 34, Northwestern penalty 14 yard personal foul on Justan Vaughn accepted for a 1ST down.
  8. 0:192nd & 22 at SYR 34Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Mike Owen.
  9. 0:482nd & 7 at SYR 49Syracuse penalty 15 yard illegal block on Jim McKenzie accepted, no play.
  10. 1:181st & 10 at SYR 46Delone Carter rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 49.
  11. 1:502nd & 10 at SYR 28Andrew Robinson pass complete to Donte Davis for 18 yards to the Syrac 46 for a 1ST down.
  12. 1:591st & 10 at SYR 28Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Bruce Williams.
Q3Northwestern0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Interception Return Touch10–23
  1. 2:13Stefan Demos kickoff for 56 yards returned by Max Suter for 14 yards to the Syrac 28.
  2. 2:13Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.
Q3Syracuse3 plays · 6 yds · 1:27 · Interception10–22
  1. 2:133rd & 4 at SYR 21Andrew Robinson pass intercepted by Brendan Smith at the Syrac 26, returned for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  2. 2:522nd & 10 at SYR 15Andrew Robinson rush for 6 yards to the Syrac 21.
  3. 3:251st & 10 at SYR 15Doug Hogue rush for no gain to the Syrac 15.
Q3Northwestern5 plays · 15 yds · 2:43 · Punt10–16
  1. 3:404th & 7 at SYR 37Stefan Demos punt for 22 yards, fair catch by Ryan Howard at the Syrac 15.
  2. 4:053rd & 11 at SYR 41C.J. Bacher rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 37.
  3. 4:332nd & 5 at SYR 35Omar Conteh rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Syrac 41.
  4. 5:191st & 10 at SYR 40Omar Conteh rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 35.
  5. 5:502nd & 5 at SYR 47Omar Conteh rush for 7 yards to the Syrac 40 for a 1ST down.
  6. 6:111st & 10 at NU 48Omar Conteh rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 47.
Q3Syracuse3 plays · -6 yds · 1:51 · Punt10–16
  1. 6:234th & 16 at SYR 11Rob Long punt for 47 yards, returned by Brendan Smith for 6 yards to the Nwest 48.
  2. 6:593rd & 25 at SYR 2Andrew Robinson pass complete to Curtis Brinkley for 9 yards to the Syrac 11.
  3. 7:452nd & 15 at SYR 12Andrew Robinson sacked by Corey Wootton for a loss of 10 yards to the Syrac 2.
  4. 8:021st & 15 at SYR 12Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Lavar Lobdell.
  5. 8:141st & 10 at SYR 17Syracuse penalty 5 yard false start on Corey Chavers accepted.
Q3Northwestern13 plays · 76 yds · 5:08 · Passing Touchdown10–16
  1. 8:14Stefan Demos kickoff for 69 yards returned by Max Suter for 16 yards to the Syrac 17.
  2. 8:14Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.
  3. 8:142nd & Goal at SYR 12C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 8:201st & Goal at SYR 12C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane.
  5. 8:241st & Goal at SYR 2Northwestern penalty 10 yard holding on Ben Burkett accepted.
  6. 8:303rd & 7 at SYR 8Syracuse penalty 6 yard pass interference on Randy McKinnon accepted, no play.
  7. 9:142nd & 10 at SYR 11Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 8.
  8. 9:231st & 10 at SYR 11C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Charles Brown.
  9. 9:461st & 10 at SYR 33C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 22 yards to the Syrac 11 for a 1ST down.
  10. 10:183rd & 1 at SYR 36Omar Conteh rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 33 for a 1ST down.
  11. 10:402nd & 7 at SYR 42C.J. Bacher pass complete to Zeke Markshausen for 6 yards to the Syrac 36.
  12. 11:061st & 10 at SYR 45Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the Syrac 42.
  13. 11:353rd & 5 at NU 43C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 12 yards to the Syrac 45 for a 1ST down.
  14. 12:102nd & 10 at NU 38Tyrell Sutton rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 43.
  15. 12:191st & 10 at NU 38C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
  16. 12:342nd & 7 at NU 27C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 11 yards to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down.
  17. 13:001st & 10 at NU 24Tyrell Sutton rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 27.
Q3Syracuse3 plays · 9 yds · 1:31 · Rushing Touchdown10–16
  1. 13:223rd & Goal at NU 2Curtis Brinkley rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  2. 13:452nd & Goal at NU 4Tony Fiammetta rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 2.
  3. 14:381st & Goal at NU 9Curtis Brinkley rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 4.
  4. 13:22Niko Rechul kickoff for 69 yards returned by Stephen Simmons for 23 yards to the Nwest 24.
  5. 13:22Patrick Shadle extra point GOOD.
Q3Northwestern1 play · -11 yds · 0:07 · Fumble10–16
  1. 14:531st & 10 at NU 20Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac at the Nwest 9.
Q2Syracuse1 play · 4 yds · 0:20 · End of Half3–9
  1. 15:00Rob Long kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
  2. 0:001st & 10 at SYR 16Andrew Robinson rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 20.
Q2Northwestern7 plays · 39 yds · 1:47 · Punt3–9
  1. 0:204th & 6 at SYR 49Stefan Demos punt for 37 yards, returned by Ryan Howard for 4 yards to the Syrac 16.
  2. 0:362nd & 5 at SYR 48C.J. Bacher sacked by Team for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 49.
  3. 0:303rd & 6 at SYR 49C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Andrew Brewer.
  4. 0:432nd & 5 at SYR 48Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:43.
  5. 0:431st & 10 at NU 47C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 5 yards to the Syrac 48.
  6. 0:483rd & 4 at NU 29C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 18 yards to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST down.
  7. 1:053rd & 4 at NU 29Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 01:05.
  8. 1:142nd & 5 at NU 28Tyrell Sutton rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 29.
  9. 1:371st & 10 at NU 23Tyrell Sutton rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 28.
  10. 2:021st & 10 at NU 12Tyrell Sutton rush for 11 yards to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down.
Q2Syracuse3 plays · 4 yds · 1:13 · Punt3–9
  1. 2:074th & 6 at SYR 37Rob Long punt for 51 yards out-of-bounds.
  2. 2:094th & 6 at SYR 37Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:09.
  3. 2:153rd & 10 at SYR 33Andrew Robinson pass complete to Donte Davis for 4 yards to the Syrac 37.
  4. 2:272nd & 10 at SYR 33Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Lavar Lobdell.
  5. 2:551st & 10 at SYR 33Doug Hogue rush for no gain to the Syrac 33.
Q2Northwestern6 plays · 55 yds · 2:41 · Passing Touchdown3–9
  1. 3:20Stefan Demos kickoff for 65 yards returned by Max Suter for 28 yards to the Syrac 33.
  2. 3:20Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.
  3. 3:203rd & 12 at SYR 16C.J. Bacher pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 3:482nd & 16 at SYR 20Tyrell Sutton rush for 4 yards to the Syrac 16.
  5. 4:141st & 15 at SYR 19Tyrell Sutton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 20.
  6. 4:491st & 10 at SYR 14Northwestern penalty 5 yard false start on Al Netter accepted.
  7. 4:492nd & 1 at SYR 33Tyrell Sutton rush for 19 yards to the Syrac 14 for a 1ST down.
  8. 5:271st & 10 at SYR 42C.J. Bacher rush for 9 yards to the Syrac 33.
  9. 5:501st & 10 at NU 45Tyrell Sutton rush for 13 yards to the Syrac 42 for a 1ST down.
Q2Syracuse3 plays · 0 yds · 0:28 · Punt3–2
  1. 6:014th & 10 at SYR 4Rob Long punt for 51 yards out-of-bounds.
  2. 6:113rd & 10 at SYR 4Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Donte Davis.
  3. 6:172nd & 10 at SYR 4Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Bruce Williams.
  4. 6:241st & 10 at SYR 4Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Donte Davis.
Q2Northwestern4 plays · 20 yds · 1:05 · Punt3–2
  1. 6:294th & 2 at SYR 46Stefan Demos punt for 42 yards out-of-bounds.
  2. 6:393rd & 2 at SYR 46C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Andrew Brewer.
  3. 6:592nd & 10 at NU 46Tyrell Sutton rush for 8 yards to the Syrac 46.
  4. 7:051st & 10 at NU 46C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane.
  5. 7:241st & 10 at NU 34C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 12 yards to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down.
Q2Syracuse7 plays · 58 yds · 3:46 · Field Goal Missed3–2
  1. 7:344th & 3 at NU 34Patrick Shadle 51 yard field goal MISSED.
  2. 8:303rd & 3 at NU 34Delone Carter rush for no gain to the Nwest 34.
  3. 9:002nd & 9 at NU 40Andrew Robinson pass complete to Bruce Williams for 6 yards to the Nwest 34.
  4. 9:331st & 10 at NU 41Delone Carter rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 40.
  5. 9:522nd & 2 at SYR 27Delone Carter rush for 32 yards to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down.
  6. 10:401st & 10 at SYR 19Andrew Robinson pass complete to Donte Davis for 8 yards to the Syrac 27.
  7. 11:101st & 10 at SYR 8Andrew Robinson pass complete to Tony Fiammetta for 11 yards to the Syrac 19 for a 1ST down.
Q2Northwestern3 plays · 7 yds · 1:02 · Punt3–2
  1. 11:204th & 3 at SYR 43Stefan Demos punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Ryan Howard at the Syrac 8.
  2. 11:453rd & 3 at SYR 43C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Andrew Brewer.
  3. 11:452nd & 5 at SYR 45Omar Conteh rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 43.
  4. 11:451st & 10 at NU 50Omar Conteh rush for 5 yards to the Syrac 45.
Q2Syracuse2 plays · -3 yds · 0:47 · Safety3–9
  1. 0:001st & 10 at SYR 3Delone Carter rush for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by Syrac Delone Carter at the Syrac 5.
  2. 12:22Rob Long kickoff for 43 yards out-of-bounds.
  3. 12:222nd & 8 at SYR 5Team tackled in end zone for a SAFETY
Q1Northwestern10 plays · 44 yds · 3:51 · Punt3–0
  1. 13:094th & 9 at SYR 33Stefan Demos punt for 30 yards, downed at the Syrac 3.
  2. 13:173rd & 9 at SYR 33C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
  3. 13:512nd & 21 at SYR 45C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 12 yards to the Syrac 33.
  4. 14:251st & 20 at SYR 44C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 45.
  5. 14:541st & 10 at SYR 34Northwestern penalty 10 yard holding on Desmond Taylor accepted, no play.
  6. 0:003rd & 3 at SYR 38C.J. Bacher pass complete to Charles Brown for 3 yards to the Syrac 35 for a 1ST down.
  7. 0:382nd & 10 at SYR 45C.J. Bacher rush for 7 yards to the Syrac 38.
  8. 0:501st & 10 at SYR 45C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
  9. 1:022nd & 4 at NU 42C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 13 yards to the Syrac 45 for a 1ST down.
  10. 1:191st & 10 at NU 36Tyrell Sutton rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 42.
  11. 1:352nd & 5 at NU 28C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 8 yards to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down.
  12. 1:481st & 10 at NU 23Tyrell Sutton rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 28.
Q1Syracuse7 plays · 28 yds · 3:46 · Punt3–0
  1. 2:004th & 5 at SYR 41Rob Long punt for 36 yards out-of-bounds.
  2. 2:373rd & 11 at SYR 35Andrew Robinson pass complete to Doug Hogue for 6 yards to the Syrac 41.
  3. 2:523rd & 11 at SYR 35Timeout SYRACUSE, clock 02:52.
  4. 3:162nd & 10 at SYR 36Andrew Robinson pass complete to Daniel Bailey for a loss of 1 yard to the Syrac 35.
  5. 3:461st & 10 at SYR 36Doug Hogue rush for no gain to the Syrac 36.
  6. 4:223rd & 8 at SYR 26Doug Hogue rush for 10 yards to the Syrac 36 for a 1ST down.
  7. 4:352nd & 8 at SYR 26Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Bruce Williams.
  8. 5:081st & 10 at SYR 24Doug Hogue rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 26.
  9. 5:381st & 10 at SYR 13Doug Hogue rush for 11 yards to the Syrac 24 for a 1ST down.
Q1Northwestern5 plays · 41 yds · 1:42 · Punt3–0
  1. 5:464th & 2 at SYR 39Stefan Demos punt for 26 yards, fair catch by Ryan Howard at the Syrac 13.
  2. 5:553rd & 2 at SYR 39C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Tyrell Sutton.
  3. 6:242nd & 10 at SYR 47C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 8 yards to the Syrac 39.
  4. 6:371st & 10 at SYR 47C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane.
  5. 6:492nd & 2 at NU 28Tyrell Sutton rush for 25 yards to the Syrac 47 for a 1ST down.
  6. 7:151st & 10 at NU 20C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 8 yards to the Nwest 28.
Q1Syracuse3 plays · 3 yds · 1:36 · Punt3–0
  1. 8:002nd & 9 at SYR 26Daniel Bailey rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 28.
  2. 8:541st & 10 at SYR 25Curtis Brinkley rush for 1 yard to the Syrac 26.
  3. 7:284th & 7 at SYR 28Rob Long punt for 72 yards for a touchback.
  4. 7:403rd & 7 at SYR 28Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Donte Davis.
Q1Northwestern4 plays · 21 yds · 1:29 · Interception3–0
  1. 9:042nd & 4 at SYR 39C.J. Bacher pass intercepted by Derrell Smith at the Syrac 24, returned for 1 yard to the Syrac 25.
  2. 9:281st & 10 at SYR 45C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 6 yards to the Syrac 39.
  3. 9:462nd & 1 at NU 49Tyrell Sutton rush for 6 yards to the Syrac 45 for a 1ST down.
  4. 10:091st & 10 at NU 40C.J. Bacher pass complete to Tyrell Sutton for 9 yards to the Nwest 49.
Q1Syracuse10 plays · 63 yds · 4:27 · Field Goal Good3–0
  1. 10:33Niko Rechul kickoff for 70 yards returned by Stephen Simmons for 40 yards to the Nwest 40.
  2. 10:334th & 1 at NU 19Patrick Shadle 36 yard field goal GOOD.
  3. 10:333rd & 7 at NU 25Andrew Robinson pass complete to Doug Hogue for 6 yards to the Nwest 19.
  4. 11:202nd & 7 at NU 25Curtis Brinkley rush for no gain to the Nwest 25.
  5. 12:551st & 10 at NU 28Curtis Brinkley rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 25.
  6. 12:553rd & 7 at NU 36Andrew Robinson pass complete to Donte Davis for 8 yards to the Nwest 28 for a 1ST down.
  7. 12:552nd & 7 at NU 36Andrew Robinson pass incomplete to Curtis Brinkley.
  8. 13:001st & 10 at NU 39Curtis Brinkley rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 36.
  9. 13:501st & 10 at SYR 33Curtis Brinkley rush for 28 yards to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down.
  10. 14:142nd & 8 at SYR 20Andrew Robinson pass complete to Lavar Lobdell for 13 yards to the Syrac 33 for a 1ST down.
  11. 14:301st & 10 at SYR 18Curtis Brinkley rush for 2 yards to the Syrac 20.

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