Rutgers Scarlet Knights 14, Northwestern Wildcats 42: final score and stats
Northwestern Wildcats beat Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Rutgers Scarlet Knights 14 to Northwestern Wildcats 42, on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Ryan Field, Evanston, IL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Northwestern Wildcats vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
College FootballSaturday, October 24, 2026
DateOct 24, 2026
Start time12:00 PM ET
VenueRyan Field, Evanston, IL
TVPeacock
Attendance27,156
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| Northwestern Wildcats | 21 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 42 |
Team comparison
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsNorthwestern Wildcats
Points per game
Points allowed per game
2-5Record6-1
16th in Big TenStanding9th in Big Ten
1-3Road record / home record5-1
LLLWLLast 5LLWWW
L3StreakL2
Team stats
Rutgers Scarlet KnightsNorthwestern Wildcats
1st Downs
6-163rd down efficiency9-13
2-54th down efficiency0-0
Total Yards
Passing
9/27Comp/Att19/25
Yards per pass
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Yards per rush
4-35Penalties6-50
Turnovers
Fumbles lost
Interceptions thrown
26:45Possession33:15
Box score
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Surace | 7/18 | 64 | 3.6 | 0 | 1 | 5.9 |
| Sean Ashenfelder | 2/9 | 36 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 3.9 |
| Team | 9/27 | 100 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | -- |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwan Raymond | 18 | 150 | 8.3 | 1 | 46 |
| Clay Thevenin | 14 | 116 | 8.3 | 0 | 43 |
| Dylan Lonergan | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sean Ashenfelder | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 6 |
| AJ Surace | 4 | -24 | -6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 39 | 244 | 6.3 | 1 | 46 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ Duff | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Antwan Raymond | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Ben Black III | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Jourdin Houston | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Clay Thevenin | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Team | 9 | 100 | 11.1 | 0 | 21 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Surace | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonte Anderson | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Conyers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Davis | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rondo Porter | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Allison | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tariq Hayer | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moses Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abram Wright | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 74 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| DK Gilley | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Black III | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 29 | 0 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Pizzaro | 2/2 | 100.0 | 43 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 43 | 0/0 | 6 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Anderson | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| Team | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Northwestern Wildcats Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Chiles | 19/25 | 219 | 8.8 | 3 | 1 | 82.6 |
| Team | 19/25 | 219 | 8.8 | 3 | 1 | -- |
Northwestern Wildcats Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Komolafe | 13 | 150 | 11.5 | 1 | 56 |
| Aidan Chiles | 12 | 83 | 6.9 | 2 | 37 |
| Joseph Himon II | 8 | 25 | 3.1 | 0 | 10 |
| Gavin Sawchuk | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
| Sean Morris II | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Marcus Romain | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 41 | 283 | 6.9 | 3 | 56 |
Northwestern Wildcats Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Wilde | 9 | 133 | 14.8 | 1 | 32 |
| Drew Wagner | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 1 | 17 |
| Alex Honig | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 15 |
| Hayden Eligon II | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Joseph Himon II | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 19 | 219 | 11.5 | 3 | 32 |
Northwestern Wildcats Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Sawchuk | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Romain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Johnson | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Northwestern Wildcats Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braydon Brus | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kobie McKinzie | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Jon Stevens Jr. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Damon Walters | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Kilbane | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Montae Pate | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Migo Jackson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Turner | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 58 | 38 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Northwestern Wildcats Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Lewis | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Montae Pate | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Northwestern Wildcats KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Himon II | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
Northwestern Wildcats Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Kleather | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
Northwestern Wildcats Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Dugandzic | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | 2 | 39 |
| Team | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | 2 | 39 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Northwestern Wildcats?
Northwestern Wildcats won, 42-14, on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
What was the final score of Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Northwestern Wildcats?
Rutgers Scarlet Knights 14, Northwestern Wildcats 42.
Where is Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Northwestern Wildcats played?
Ryan Field, Evanston, IL.
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