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BALL	0	14	0	0	14
NU	14	17	14	0	45

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Northwestern routs Ball State 45-14

Northwestern Wildcats rolled past Ball State Cardinals 45-14 on Saturday at Ryan Field.

Northwestern led after every quarter. The first quarter made the difference: Northwestern outscored Ball State 14-0.

Northwestern outgained Ball State 436-360 and won the turnover battle 1-0.

For Northwestern, Aidan Chiles (QB): 17/23, 272 YDS, 3 TD. For Ball State, Keldric Luster (QB): 27/41, 209 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT.

Northwestern improves to 4-1. Ball State falls to 1-5.

Attendance: 25,629.

Full recap at ESPN: Aidan Chiles throws for 3 TDs, runs for another: Northwestern rips Ball State 45-14

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Top performers

BALL · Passing YardsKeldric Luster QB27/41, 209 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

BALL · Rushing YardsJohnny Thompson Jr. RB7 CAR, 15 YDS

BALL · Receiving YardsJabari Smith WR7 REC, 64 YDS

NU · Passing YardsAidan Chiles QB17/23, 272 YDS, 3 TD

NU · Rushing YardsCaleb Komolafe RB8 CAR, 44 YDS, 1 TD

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NU · Receiving YardsGriffin Wilde WR8 REC, 144 YDS, 1 TD

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Keldric Luster	27/41	209	5.1	1	1	62.0
Tyler Mizzell	4/5	51	10.2	0	0	88.3
Mason Atkins	1/1	10	10.0	0	0	--
Team	32/47	270	5.7	1	1	--

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Ace Cooper	2	15	7.5	0	9
Johnny Thompson Jr.	7	15	2.1	0	6
Eli Hohlt	1	11	11.0	0	11
TJ Horton	6	10	1.7	1	9
CJ Nelson	1	10	10.0	0	10
Tyler Mizzell	3	10	3.3	0	6
Keldric Luster	7	10	1.4	0	12
Jabari Smith	1	8	8.0	0	8
Jamarion McDougle	1	3	3.0	0	3
Anthony Pinnace	1	0	0.0	0	0
Elijah Jackson	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	31	90	2.9	1	12

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jabari Smith	7	64	9.1	0	15
Donovan Hamilton	2	53	26.5	0	46
Jamarion McDougle	6	28	4.7	1	8
DJ Young	1	21	21.0	0	21
Elisha Durham	2	21	10.5	0	15
Alex Scherle	1	20	20.0	0	20
Johnny Thompson Jr.	4	20	5.0	0	10
Tayshon Bardo	1	13	13.0	0	13
Elijah Jackson	2	12	6.0	0	10
Eli Hohlt	2	10	5.0	0	7
CJ Nelson	3	10	3.3	0	10
TJ Horton	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	32	270	8.4	1	46

Defense	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Kaleb Stewart	8	5	1	1	0	0
Will Yates	5	5	0	0	0	0
Ben Marsh	4	2	0	1	1	1
Chris Jackson	3	3	0	0	0	0
Anthony Pinnace	3	3	0	0	1	0
Sterling Smith	3	2	0	0	0	0
Justin Thomas	3	2	0	1	0	0
Layton Starks	3	1	0	0	0	0
Lucas Szymborski	3	1	0	1	1	0
Kamron Chamble	2	1	0	0	0	0
Stone Perkins	2	1	0	0	1	0
Gavin Forsha	2	0	0	0	0	0
Maverick Gracio	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cedric Franklin II	1	1	0	0	1	0
Keilan Smith	1	1	0	1	0	0
Cole Earlewine	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mikeah Webster	1	1	0	0	0	0
Gannon Knowles	1	1	0	0	0	0
Quentavius Scandrett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cincear Lewis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ameir Glenn	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	51	31	1	5	5	1

Kick Returns	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
TJ Horton	4	91	22.8	41	0
Team	4	91	22.8	41	0

Kicking	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Brody Boehm	0/1	0.0	0	2/2	2
Team	0/1	0.0	0	2/2	2

Punting	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Cole Stumbaugh	4	204	51.0	0	3	60
Team	4	204	51.0	0	3	60

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	QBR
Aidan Chiles	17/23	272	11.8	3	59.6
Nicco Marchiol	0/1	0	0.0	0	--
Team	17/24	272	11.3	3	--

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Caleb Komolafe	8	44	5.5	1	14
Joseph Himon II	3	42	14.0	0	41
Aidan Chiles	8	32	4.0	1	18
Gavin Sawchuk	4	24	6.0	0	18
Sean Morris II	2	10	5.0	0	8
Ryan Boe	1	6	6.0	0	6
Daniel Anderson	3	4	1.3	0	4
Nicco Marchiol	1	3	3.0	0	3
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	31	164	5.3	2	41

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Griffin Wilde	8	144	18.0	1	39
Drew Wagner	4	61	15.3	1	32
Alex Honig	2	48	24.0	1	32
Hayden Eligon II	1	16	16.0	0	16
Ricky Ahumaraeze	1	6	6.0	0	6
Gavin Sawchuk	1	-3	-3.0	0	0
Team	17	272	16.0	3	39

Fumbles	FUM	LOST	REC
Aidan Chiles	2	0	0
Team	2	0	0

Defense	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Braydon Brus	8	5	0	3.5	0	1	0
Montae Pate	7	7	0	0	0	0	0
Jon Jon Stevens Jr.	7	6	0	0	0	1	0
Robert Fitzgerald	7	3	0	0.5	0	0	1
Miles Crutchley	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
Timi Oke	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Alijah Jones	3	3	0	0	2	1	0
Ore Adeyi	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Sadowsky V	3	2	0	0.5	0	0	0
Caden O'Rourke	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kobie McKinzie	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Michael Kilbane	3	1	0.5	0.5	0	1	0
Jack Trautmann	2	2	1	2	0	0	0
Tyler Gant	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Oyola	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matthew Smith	2	0	0.5	0.5	0	1	0
Frank Covey IV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sean Martin	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Troy Regovich	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Brenden Deasfernandes	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brendan Flakes	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tito Williams Jr.	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Payton Roth	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marquet Dorsey Jr.	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tanner Jumpp	1	0	0	0.5	0	0	0
Jamaal Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mason Green	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mason Mayne	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Team	71	45	2	9	2	10	1

Interceptions	INT	YDS	TD
Robert Fitzgerald	1	15	1
Team	1	15	1

Punt Returns	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Drew Wagner	2	0	0.0	0	0
Team	2	0	0.0	0	0

Kicking	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Jackson Kleather	1/1	100.0	52	6/6	9
Team	1/1	100.0	52	6/6	9

Punting	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Nikola Dugandzic	2	82	41.0	0	1	46
Team	2	82	41.0	0	1	46

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Northwestern routs Ball State 45-14

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The teams

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Aidan Chiles rushes in for 1-yard TD

Aidan Chiles throws 19-yard TD pass to Griffin Wilde

Caleb Komolafe finds the end zone for 14-yard TD

Robert Fitzgerald grabs pick-six for Northwestern

Keldric Luster throws 2-yard TD pass to Jamarion McDougle

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