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Northwestern Football Game Notes NORTHWESTERN GAME FOOTBALL NOTES Game 9 | Wisconsin Badgers (7-2) | ABC November 5, 2016 | Ryan Field | 11 a.m. CT Offensive Starters #8 WISCONSIN 21, NORTHWESTERN 7 Pos. No./Name Career Start QB #18 Clayton Thorson 22 WILDCAT CAPTAINS RB #21 Justin Jackson 27 • Captains Austin Carr, Connor Mahoney, Anthony Walker Jr. and CJ Robbins were LT #72 Blake Hance 18 joined by honorary captain Brian Peters. • Northwestern won the coin toss and deferred to the second half. Wisconsin chose to LG #59 J.B. Butler 4 receive. C #69 Brad North 13 RG #71 Tommy Doles 9 FOR STARTERS RT #76 Eric Olson 30 • Junior Anthony Walker Jr. made his 29th-consecutive start, the longest active streak SB #9 Garrett Dickerson 9 for the ’Cats. WR #80 Austin Carr 13 • Redshirt-junior Brett Walsh made his first career start. WR #2 Flynn Nagel 8 CAT FACTS WR #82 Andrew Scanlan 9 • QB Clayton Thorson threw his 16th touchdown pass of the season, which ranks eighth for a single-season in program history. It was also his 23rd career touchdown, Defensive Starters which is tied for ninth all-time at Northwestern with Mike Kerrigan (1979-81), Sandy Pos. No./Name Career Start Schwab (1982-85) and Maurie Daigneau (1972-74). DE #7 Ifeadi Odenigbo 5 • Thorson’s 16 touchdowns are the most by a sophomore quarterback in Northwestern DT #67 Tyler Lancaster 22 history. DT #99 Jordan Thompson 7 • Thorson threw a touchdown pass for the eighth consecutive game. • Thorson passed the 2,000 yard mark on the season. He has the second most DE #90 C.J. Robbins 28 passing yards by a sophomore in Northwestern history with 2,219. Zak Kustok holds WLB #10 Brett Walsh 1 the sophomore record with 2,389 in 2000. MLB #1 Anthony Walker, Jr. 29 • Thorson has thrown for at least 250 yards in four consecutive games, the first SLB #32 Nate Hall 10 Northwestern QB to do so since Dan Persa in 2010. CB #29 Trae Williams 5 • Thorson reached 50 pass attempts in a game for the first time in his career. His 28 S #16 Godwin Igwebuike 27 completions and 52 attempts are career highs. S #21 Kyle Quiero 9 • Thorson connected with WR Austin Carr on each of the first three plays of the game for Northwestern. CB #24 Montre Hartage 9 • Carr caught his 10th touchdown of the season. That mark ranks third in program history. It was his 12th career receiving touchdown, which ranks ninth at NEW CAREER HIGHS Northwestern. The single-season record is 12 held by D’Wayne Bates in 1996. Name Statistic Total (Prev. High) • Carr is the first Wildcat since Jeremy Ebert (11) in 2011 to have 10-plus touchdown Corey Acker Tackles 1 receptions in a season. Austin Carr Receptions 12 (11) • With 132 yards receiving against Wisconsin, Carr moved into fifth in single-season Garrett Dickerson Long Reception 28 (26) program history with 1,010 receiving yards. He passed Jeremy Ebert who was Joseph Jones Solo Tackles 6 (4) previously fifth with 953. Tackles 8 (6) • Carr went over 100 yards receiving for the fourth consecutive game and the seventh Tyler Lancaster Tackles 8 (6) time this season. Solo Tackles 5 (3) • Carr is the only player in the country to have at least five receptions and 73 yards Kyle Quiero TFL 1 receiving in every game this year. Andrew Scanlan Receptions 5 (2) Yards 46 (32) • Carr set a new career high with 12 receptions. Jordan Thompson Solo Tackles 4 (2) • Carr continues to lead the Big Ten in receptions (70), yards (1,010) and touchdowns Tackles 5 (4) (10). Clayton Thorson Completions 28 (27) • WR Andrew Scanlan set new career highs with five receptions for 46 yards. Attempts 52 (43) • K Jack Mitchell made his 18th straight extra point. He has 191 career points, ranking Brett Walsh Tackles 8 (5) fourth all-time among Northwestern kickers. He is chasing John Duvic (1983-86) for Solo Tackles 6 (3) third, who has 200 points in his career. Xavier Washington Assisted Tackles 4 (2) • LB Brett Walsh had a career day, setting new highs with eight tackles, six of which were solo. • DT Tyler Lancaster also set new career tackling marks with five solo and eight total. • DB Godwin Igwebuike led both teams with 10 tackles and tied for a game-high nine solo stops. TEAM NOTES • Wisconsin came into today’s game only giving up 192 passing yards per game, a mark that ranked 22nd in the country. Northwestern finished the day with 277 yards through the air, the most the Badgers have given up in a game this season. • Northwestern held Wisconsin to 143 yards passing, well below the Badgers’ season average of 192. Northwestern at Purdue NEXT UP Saturday, Nov. 12 • Ross-Ade Stadium • Time TBD • TV TBD.
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