(7) Wisconsin 49, Northern Illinois 7 (F)
Saturday, 09/17/11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (7) Wisconsin | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
| Northern Illinois | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 41,068 |
Scoring Summary
| Wisc - NIU | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 10:25 | Wisc | TD | Nick Toon 12 yd pass from Russell Wilson (Kyle French kick) | 7 - 0 |
| 1:59 | NIU | TD | Jasmin Hopkins 3 yd run (Mathew Sims kick) | 7 - 7 | |
| 0:57 | Wisc | TD | Nick Toon 16 yd pass from Russell Wilson (Kyle French kick) | 14 - 7 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 8:53 | Wisc | TD | Montee Ball 1 yd run (Kyle French kick) | 21 - 7 |
| 1:52 | Wisc | TD | James White 20 yd run (Kyle French kick) | 28 - 7 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 11:15 | Wisc | TD | Montee Ball 1 yd run (Kyle French kick) | 35 - 7 |
| 6:23 | Wisc | TD | Jacob Pedersen 9 yd pass from Russell Wilson (Kyle French kick) | 42 - 7 | |
| 4th Quarter | 3:34 | Wisc | TD | Joe Brennan 6 yd run (Kyle French kick) | 49 - 7 |
Team Statistics
| Wisc | NIU | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 34 | 11 |
| Passing | 15 | 8 |
| Rushing | 18 | 3 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-14 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Net Yards | 621 | 237 |
| Total Plays | 81 | 52 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 7.7 | 4.6 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 266 | 64 |
| Rushes | 47 | 25 |
| Average Per Rush | 5.7 | 2.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 355 | 173 |
| Completions - Attempts | 24-34 | 17-27 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 10.4 | 6.4 |
| Times Sacked | 0 | 1 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 0 | -10 |
| Had Intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| Punts | 1 | 9 |
| Average Punt | 36.0 | 34.9 |
| Penalties | 6 | 4 |
| Penalty Yards | 45 | 35 |
| Fumbles | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 0 |
Passing
| Wisconsin | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Wilson | 23 | 32 | 347 | 71.9 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| J. Brennan | 1 | 2 | 8 | 50.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Illinois | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| C. Harnish | 14 | 24 | 164 | 58.3 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Lynch | 3 | 3 | 9 | 100.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Wisconsin | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ball | 20 | 91 | 4.6 | 11 | 2 |
| J. White | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 28 | 1 |
| R. Wilson | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 14 | 0 |
| M. Gordon | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 14 | 0 |
| J. Lewis | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Team | 4 | -8 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Brennan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 |
| Northern Illinois | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| J. Lynch | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 12 | 0 |
| A. Daniels | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 16 | 0 |
| J. Womble | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| J. Hopkins | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 4 | 1 |
| C. Harnish | 4 | -2 | -0.5 | 7 | 0 |
| P. Ashford | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| L. Settle | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Wisconsin | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Abbrederis | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 38 | 0 |
| N. Toon | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 19 | 2 |
| B. Ewing | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 17 | 0 |
| J. White | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 19 | 0 |
| J. Pedersen | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 55 | 1 |
| M. Ball | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 21 | 0 |
| J. Lewis | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| J. Duckworth | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Northern Illinois | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| P. Ashford | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 39 | 0 |
| D. Brown | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 18 | 0 |
| N. Palmer | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 20 | 0 |
| M. Moore | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 9 | 0 |
| J. Wells | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| W. Clark | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Daniels | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Wisconsin | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. French | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Northern Illinois | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| M. Sims | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Punting
| Wisconsin | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Nortman | 1 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Illinois | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| R. Neir | 9 | 34.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Wisconsin | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Abbrederis | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Pedersen | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Illinois | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| P. Ashford | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Davis | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Wisconsin | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Northern Illinois | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| Z. Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |










