Howard Bison vs. Northwestern Wildcats
Oct 7, 2023
FINAL
2-3Howard
20
3-3Northwestern
23
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOW | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| NU | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
Game Recap
Backup quarterback Brendan Sullivan leads Northwestern to 23-20 win over Howard on homecoming. Backup quarterback Brendan Sullivan had three total touchdowns in his first start of the season to lead Northwestern to a 23-20 win over Howard on Saturday.
Scoring Summary
HOWNU
Q112:51Brendan Sullivan 35 Yd Run (Jack Olsen Kick).07- Q18:53Xander Mueller Safety.09
- Q20:26Bryce Kirtz 4 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick).016
- Q37:05Ja'Shawn Scroggins 1 Yd Run (Dylan West Kick).716
- Q32:46Cam Johnson 35 Yd pass from Brendan Sullivan (Jack Olsen Kick).723
- Q47:40Eden James 64 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed).1323
- Q42:32Jarett Hunter 1 Yd Run (Dylan West Kick).2023
Game Drives
1st Quarter
- Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:0907
- Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:1607
- Punt — 3 plays, -5 yards, 1:2107
- Safety — 3 plays, -2 yards, 1:1709
- Punt — 3 plays, -3 yards, 0:4209
- Punt — 6 plays, 13 yards, 2:5109
2nd Quarter
- Punt — 10 plays, 26 yards, 5:1309
- Punt — 5 plays, 22 yards, 2:2009
- Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:2209
- Downs — 8 plays, 43 yards, 4:0909
- Touchdown — 14 plays, 77 yards, 5:31016
- End of Half — 1 play, -1 yard, 0:26016
3rd Quarter
- Touchdown — 17 plays, 74 yards, 7:49716
- Touchdown — 8 plays, 58 yards, 4:11723
4th Quarter
- Downs — 14 plays, 46 yards, 5:39723
- Downs — 8 plays, 34 yards, 4:16723
- Touchdown — 1 play, 64 yards, 0:111323
- Punt — 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:381323
- Touchdown — 8 plays, 63 yards, 3:262023
- End of Game — 6 plays, 36 yards, 2:282023
Team Stats
HOWNU20Points23
331Total Yards312
169Pass Yards131
162Rush Yards181
29:34Time of Possession30:26
18First Downs21
3Touchdowns3
0(0)Field Goals(Attempts)0(0)
0Turnovers0
52Penalty Yards46
Game Details
Saturday, October 7, 2023 · 3:00 PM
Ryan Field · Evanston, IL
attendance: 22,160 (47.0%)