FINAL SCORE
Central Mich.
7-6 (5-3)
7
Northwestern
7-6 (4-5)
34
GameAbove Sports Bowl


December 26, 2025 • Ford Field (Detroit, Michigan)




FINAL STATISTICS

Game Summary
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan
Central Mich. (7-6; 5-3) vs. Northwestern (7-6; 4-5)
Date: 12/26/2025 • Site: Detroit, Michigan • Stadium: Ford Field
Kickoff time: 01:03 PM EST • End of Game: 04:15 PM EST • Total elapsed time: 03:11
Attendance: 27857
Temperature: • Wind: • Weather: indoor
Scoring Summary
Score by Quarters1234Total
Central Mich.00077
Northwestern02113034

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
2nd06:33NU - G.Wilde 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (PAT KICK by J.Olsen GOOD) , 3-29 1:28-7
2nd03:43NU - C.Komolafe 2 yd TD RUSH (PAT KICK by J.Olsen GOOD) , 6-18 2:41-14
2nd03:31NU - L.Albright 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (PAT KICK by J.Olsen GOOD) , 1-23 0:07-21
3rd12:39NU - B.Turner 47 yd TD FUMB RETURN (PAT KICK by J.Olsen FAILED) , 0-27
3rd02:31NU - G.Wilde 11 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (PAT KICK by J.Olsen GOOD) , 10-92 5:23-34
4th06:11CMU - B.Townsend 3 yd TD PASS from J.Labas (PAT KICK by C.Graham GOOD) , 10-86 5:497-34
Officials
Referee: Ted Pitts
Umpire: Stanford Jackson
Head Linesman: Derrick Ralser
Line judge: Bryan Baker
Field judge: Bill Elliott
Back judge: Charles Dougherty
Side judge: Major Sosebee
Center judge: Dustin Whitehead

Team Statistics
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

CMUNU
FIRST DOWNS1517
Rushing45
Passing1011
Penalty11
NET YARDS RUSHING9177
Rushing Attempts3426
Average Per Rush2.73
Rushing Touchdowns01
Yards Gained Rushing11792
Yards Lost Rushing2615
NET YARDS PASSING178236
Completions-Attempts-Int21-26-120-35-1
Average Per Attempt6.86.7
Average Per Completion8.511.8
Passing Touchdowns13
TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS269313
Total Offensive plays6061
Average Gain Per Play4.55.1
Fumbles: Number-Lost7-31-0
Penalties: Number-Yards5-462-20
PUNTS-YARDS4-1774-167
Average Yards Per Punt44.341.8
Net Yards Per Punt44.335.5
Inside 2021
50+ Yards10
Touchbacks01
Fair catch31
KICKOFFS-YARDS2-766-354
Average Yards Per Kickoff3859
Net Yards Per Kickoff14.559
Touchbacks13
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD1-5-00-0-0
Average Per Return50
Kickoff returns: Number-Yards-TD2-47-00-0-0
Average Per Return23.50
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD1-0-01-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards0-03-47
Miscellaneous Yards00
Possession Time32:5027:10
1st Quarter9:095:51
2nd Quarter5:189:42
3rd Quarter9:335:27
4th Quarter8:506:10
Third-Down Conversions3 of 114 of 13
Fourth-Down Conversions0 of 12 of 5
Red Zone Scores-Chances1 of 22 of 3
Touchdowns12
Field Goals0 of 10 of 0
Sacks By: Number-Yards1-115-23
Tackles For Loss: Number-Yards5.0-205.0-23
Forced Three-And-Outs22
Total TDs15
Defensive TDs00
Special Teams TDs01
PAT Kicks1-14-5
Field Goals0-10-0
Points off turnovers027

Individual Statistics
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

Central Mich. Northwestern

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
T.Cornist11660660226
B.Townsend724024063.4
A.Flores41028042
T.Davis1606066
M.Beamon2000000
J.Labas91124-1309-1.4
Totals3411726910222.7
RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Komolafe15561551133.7
R.Preckel8213180102.3
R.Boe1606066
P.Stone2911-209-1
Totals269215771133
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
A.Flores0-1-10001
J.Labas21-25-01781214
Totals21-26-11781215
PassingC-A-IYdsTDLongSack
R.Boe1-4-1100100
P.Stone19-31-02263351
Totals20-35-12363351
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
L.Lewis8830211026
T.Davis553013745
T.McIntosh4210743
D.Temple2120932
H.Dryden160610
B.Townsend131313
Totals211781212679
ReceivingNo.YardsTDLongTgtYAC
G.Wilde10972231514
H.Eligon II34502874
L.Albright22712323
C.Komolafe29014215
R.Ahumaraeze135035217
H.Welcing11301331
C.Grove11001025
F.Covey IV000010
P.Schaller000010
Totals202363353559
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
D.Duley417744.35720
Totals417744.35720
PuntingNo.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
L.Akers416741.85011
Totals416741.85011
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
K.Carroll000000100
J.Ruffin, Jr.00024725000
C.Spann155000000
Totals15524725100
PuntKickoffIntercept
ReturnsNoYdsLgNoYdsLgNoYdsLg
B.Turner000000100
Totals000000100
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
C.Graham1st10:0343MISSED
Field goalsQtrTimeDistResult
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
Z.Chapeau1111100
C.Graham1656510
KickoffsNo.YardsAvgTBOB
N.Dugandzic63545930
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
L.Lewis08300083
T.Cornist66000066
T.Davis65300059
J.Ruffin, Jr.00470047
All-purposeRunRcvKRPRIR/FRTotal
G.Wilde09700097
C.Komolafe55900064
H.Eligon II04500045
R.Ahumaraeze03500035
FumblesNo.Lost
LABAS,J32
FLORES,A11
Totals73
FumblesNo.Lost
KOMOLAFE,C10

Central Mich. Quarterback Progression
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan


Labas, Joe
21 - 2584%178 yds1TD0INT157RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-171st and 10 on NU33 (Q1 13:32) T.McIntosh
+2-241st2nd and 3 on NU26 (Q1 13:16) T.McIntosh2
+3-332nd and 9 on NU21 (Q1 12:03) D.Temple3
3-42nd and 12 on CMU34 (Q1 06:48) T.Davis
+4-593rd and 17 on CMU29 (Q1 06:06) D.Temple
+5-6121st3rd and 3 on CMU13 (Q2 10:04) T.Davis2
+6-761st and 10 on CMU25 (Q3 15:00) H.Dryden3
+7-841st2nd and 4 on CMU31 (Q3 14:45) L.Lewis4
+8-971st2nd and 5 on CMU25 (Q3 12:29) L.Lewis5
+9-1051st and 10 on CMU32 (Q3 11:49) L.Lewis6
+10-11111st1st and 10 on CMU42 (Q3 10:30) L.Lewis7
10-121st and 10 on NU47 (Q3 09:44) L.Lewis
+11-1392nd and 15 on CMU48 (Q3 09:19) T.Davis
11-141st and 10 on CMU34 (Q3 02:17) D.Temple
+12-1573rd and 8 on CMU36 (Q3 01:31) T.Davis
+13-16121st2nd and 11 on CMU13 (Q4 11:27) T.Davis2
13-171st and 10 on CMU25 (Q4 10:47) L.Lewis
+14-18201st3rd and 8 on CMU27 (Q4 10:03) L.Lewis
+15-19211st2nd and 8 on NU24 (Q4 07:23) L.Lewis2
+16-203TD1st and 3 on NU3 (Q4 06:44) B.Townsend3
+17-2151st and 10 on CMU10 (Q4 03:01) T.McIntosh4
+18-22131st2nd and 5 on CMU15 (Q4 02:50) T.Davis5
+19-2351st and 10 on CMU43 (Q4 01:53) T.McIntosh6
+20-24111st2nd and 5 on CMU48 (Q4 01:49) L.Lewis7
+21-2542nd and 13 on NU44 (Q4 01:05) L.Lewis8

Sacked 4 times for 21 yards lost
LostContext
-73rd and 6 on NU18 (Q1 11:17)
-71st and 10 on CMU25 (FUMBLE LOST) (Q2 06:33)
-43rd and 6 on NU43 (Q3 09:07)
-31st and 10 on NU41 (Q4 01:38)




Flores, Angel
0 - 10%0 yds0TD1INT-200RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
0-1INT2nd and 9 on CMU26 (Q2 08:41) T.Davis

Sacked 1 time for 2 yards lost
LostContext
-21st and 10 on CMU36 (Q1 07:36)



Northwestern Quarterback Progression
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan


Stone, Preston
19 - 3161%226 yds3TD0INT154.5RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
0-11st and 10 on NU25 (Q1 15:00) G.Wilde
+1-273rd and 8 on NU27 (Q1 14:47) G.Wilde
1-32nd and 4 on NU31 (Q1 09:55) H.Eligon II
1-43rd and 4 on NU31 (Q1 09:17) H.Eligon II-2
+2-5122nd and 21 on NU12 (Q1 05:13) G.Wilde
2-63rd and 9 on NU24 (Q1 04:28) G.Wilde
+3-771st2nd and 7 on NU23 (Q1 01:32) G.Wilde
+4-842nd and 12 on NU28 (Q2 15:00) L.Albright2
+5-9131st2nd and 7 on NU48 (Q2 13:37) H.Welcing3
5-102nd and 10 on CMU39 (Q2 12:12) H.Welcing
+6-1133rd and 10 on CMU39 (Q2 11:36) H.Eligon II
+7-1221st and 10 on CMU29 (Q2 08:01) G.Wilde2
+8-1323TD3rd and 4 on CMU23 (Q2 07:16) G.Wilde3
+9-1471st and 10 on CMU18 (Q2 06:24) G.Wilde4
9-151st and 5 on CMU5 (Q2 05:40) G.Wilde
+10-1623TD1st and 10 on CMU23 (Q2 03:38) L.Albright
+11-17141st2nd and 1 on NU19 (Q2 01:40) C.Komolafe2
+12-18351st1st and 10 on NU33 (Q2 01:24) R.Ahumaraeze3
12-191st and 10 on CMU32 (Q2 01:06) H.Welcing
+13-20-52nd and 10 on CMU32 (Q2 00:51) C.Komolafe
13-213rd and 15 on CMU37 (Q2 00:45) H.Eligon II
13-222nd and 9 on NU9 (Q3 07:48) G.Wilde-2
+14-23141st3rd and 9 on NU9 (Q3 07:11) G.Wilde
+15-24281st1st and 10 on NU35 (Q3 05:53) H.Eligon II2
+16-2581st and 10 on CMU37 (Q3 05:01) G.Wilde3
+17-2611TD1st and 10 on CMU11 (Q3 02:38) G.Wilde4
+18-2761st and 10 on CMU43 (Q3 00:04) G.Wilde5
18-282nd and 4 on CMU37 (Q4 15:00) G.Wilde
+19-29141st4th and 2 on CMU35 (Q4 14:46) H.Eligon II
19-303rd and 3 on CMU14 (Q4 12:43) H.Eligon II
19-314th and 3 on CMU14 (Q4 12:07) R.Ahumaraeze-2

Sacked 1 time for 11 yards lost
LostContext
-111st and 10 on NU23 (Q1 05:21)




Boe, Ryan
1 - 425%10 yds0TD1INT-4RTG

C-AYdsContextReceiver Stk
+1-1101st2nd and 5 on CMU31 (Q4 05:21) C.Grove
1-21st and 10 on CMU21 (Q4 04:28) P.Schaller
1-33rd and 11 on CMU22 (Q4 03:48) F.Covey IV-2
1-4INT4th and 11 on CMU22 (Q4 03:09) C.Grove-3

Sacked 0 times for 0 yards lost
LostContext




Defensive Statistics
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan
#Central Mich.SoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
12J.Kwiatkowski3580.0-01.5-2-----
15C.Spann6060.0-00.0-0-----
6K.Carroll3250.0-00.0-0--1-0--
1D.Cochran2350.0-00.5-2---1-
40L.Brown2240.0-00.5-1-----
2E.Rikard1340.0-00.5-2-----
98J.Decker3030.0-00.0-0-----
17M.Blackwell2020.0-00.0-0-----
3B.Deasfernandes0220.0-00.0-0---4-
10E.Gordon1120.0-00.0-0-----
49K.Hayden1121.0-111.0-11----1
4J.Jackson2020.0-00.0-0-----
56K.Demma0110.0-00.0-0----1
81M.Denkins1010.0-00.0-0-----
94D.Fisher0110.0-00.0-0---1-
97M.Heldman0110.0-00.5-5-----
48N.VanTimmeren0110.0-00.0-0-----
45X.White0110.0-00.5-5-----
Totals2724511-115.0-2000-01-062

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

#NorthwesternSoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpQBH
33B.Brus47110.0-00.0-0---11
37M.Uihlein3470.0-00.0-0-----
9B.Turner3360.0-00.0-0-1-471-0--
6R.Fitzgerald1450.0-00.0-0---1-
7O.Adeyi4040.0-00.0-0-----
13J.Fussell3140.0-00.0-0-----
47M.Kilbane3140.0-00.0-0-1-0--1
29J.Stevens Jr.3030.0-00.0-0-----
91A.Hubbard3033.0-183.0-181----
0A.Jones0220.0-00.0-0-----
18G.Wallace1120.0-00.0-0-----
42N.Glover1120.0-00.0-0-----
94M.Jackson2021.0-21.0-2-----
1C.Bastone0110.0-00.0-0-1-0---
2F.Davis II1010.0-00.0-0-----
8D.Tatum1010.0-00.0-0-----
10R.Ahumaraeze0110.0-00.0-0-----
22T.Curry-Hicks1010.0-00.0-0-----
34P.Roth1010.0-00.0-0-----
44C.Campbell0110.0-00.0-0-----
45J.Sadowsky V0110.0-00.0-0-----
54T.Gant0110.0-00.0-0-----
59J.Trautmann0110.0-00.0-0-----
87C.Grove1010.0-00.0-0-----
92M.Green1011.0-31.0-3-----
95N.Story1010.0-00.0-0-----
Totals3830685-235.0-2313-471-022

BLOCKED KICKS: none.

Participation Report
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

Starters
Central Mich.

Pos##OFFENSE
OL69J.Booth
WR3T.Davis
OL76M.Koivisto
QB2J.Labas
WR20L.Lewis
WR19T.McIntosh
OL59B.Ploucha
OL58A.Poumele
OL70J.Russell
TE8D.Temple
RB22B.Townsend
Pos##DEFENSE
DL96Q.Bird
DB17M.Blackwell
LB40L.Brown
DB6K.Carroll
LB1D.Cochran
DB3B.Deasfernandes
DL98J.Decker
DL56K.Demma
DB10E.Gordon
DL97M.Heldman
LB12J.Kwiatkowski
Northwestern

Pos##OFFENSE
RB5C.Komolafe
QB8P.Stone
WR17G.Wilde
OL60E.Beerntsen
OL62E.Oratokhai
OL65J.Carsello
OL72C.Tiernan
OL75M.Lewis
WR80H.Eligon II
TE84H.Welcing
TE86L.Albright
Pos##DEFENSE
DL1C.Bastone
DB6R.Fitzgerald
DB7O.Adeyi
DB9B.Turner
DB13J.Fussell
DL15B.Flakes
DB18G.Wallace
LB33B.Brus
LB37M.Uihlein
DL47M.Kilbane
DL91A.Hubbard
Substitutions
Central Mich.:
21 J.Allen; 37 J.Alston; 10 M.Beamon; 93 D.Bennett; 55 R.Blum; 31 Z.Chapeau; 7 E.Conoran; 6 T.Cornist; 81 M.Denkins; 85 J.Douglas; 88 H.Dryden; 18 D.Duley; 33 V.Earl; 94 D.Fisher; 7 A.Flores; 47 C.Graham; 49 K.Hayden; 4 J.Jackson; 0 K.Jones; 87 J.Kaminski; 23 K.Krebs; 71 L.Martinez; 86 C.Payne; 54 T.Pierre; 26 C.Rhodes; 2 E.Rikard; 9 J.Ruffin, Jr.; 77 J.Saurbeck; 75 B.Schlegel; 73 D.Smith; 15 C.Spann; 42 L.Swanson; 81 T.Vanderleest; 48 N.VanTimmeren; 41 R.VanWetzinga; 95 J.VanWetzinga; 45 X.White; 16 N.Williams;
Northwestern:
0 A.Jones; 2 F.Davis II; 2 R.Boe; 3 F.Covey IV; 8 D.Tatum; 10 R.Ahumaraeze; 11 L.Akers; 14 D.Enongene; 18 C.Magee; 20 C.Farrell; 22 T.Curry-Hicks; 26 A.Kunickis III; 27 D.Anderson; 29 J.Stevens Jr.; 34 P.Roth; 35 S.Martin; 38 J.Veldman; 41 R.Preckel; 42 N.Glover; 44 C.Campbell; 45 J.Sadowsky V; 54 T.Gant; 56 M.Mayne; 59 J.Trautmann; 61 M.Keeler; 63 X.Gray; 64 A.Birsa; 69 J.Bailey; 73 D.McGuire; 74 N.Herzog; 82 J.Olsen; 83 B.Van Buren; 85 P.Schaller; 87 C.Grove; 92 M.Green; 92 N.Dugandzic; 93 C.O'Rourke; 94 M.Jackson; 95 N.Story; 96 J.Hayes; 99 T.Regovich;
Did Not Play
Central Mich.:
TM TEAM; 83 Ambrose, Travis; 28 Anderson, Nolan; 5 Biggins, Nahree; 11 Booker, Josiah; 82 Borodychuk, Logan; 4 Calip, Jakivion; 89 Callahan, Rory; 27 Campbell, Tysen; 90 Conde, Oumar; 50 Epstein, Lincoln; 34 Ferguson, Mckeegan; 9 Gay, Mark-Allen; 15 Glasser, Jadyn; 14 Gomez, Daniel; 60 Iannuzzi, John; 24 Jenkins, Mekhi; 53 Johnson, Khari; 41 Jones, Keyton; 80 Kaminski, Adam; 84 Kelly, Jordan; 44 Kostus, Kade; 35 Kruisenga, Camden; 43 Lambeth, Bryce; 12 Lane, Ethan; 25 Liebhardt, Trey; 39 Macklem, Max; 52 Maiava, Dominique; 36 McKenzie, Jeremiah; 17 Naves, Braylen; 66 Nehf, Matthew; 49 Philpot-Dixon, Jason; 30 Pratt, Ben; 32 Rose, Kadenn; 24 Rowe, Bryce; 14 Sanchez III, Fernando; 72 Sickler, Dane; 78 Smith, Talon; 8 Snell, Aakeem; 46 Tanelus, Germanuel; 29 Thomas, Jr., Andre; 43 Tillman-Jones, Braeden; 68 Toothman, Alex; 38 VanHuis, Caden; 91 Viramontes, Daniel;
Northwestern:
TM TEAM; 4 Saka, Anto; 4 Porter, Cam; 6 Himon II, Joseph; 11 Valeri, Seth; 12 Smith, Evan; 12 Romain, Marcus; 14 Karlaftis, Yannis; 15 Winton, Sean; 16 Lewis, J.J.; 16 Saxe, Brennan; 19 Wagner, Drew; 21 Walters, Damon; 23 Shivers, Cole; 24 Reeder, Dashun; 25 Dorsey Jr., Marquet; 26 Lewis, Jalen; 27 Oyola, Jack; 28 Oke, Timi; 31 Williams Jr., Tito; 32 Smith, Matthew; 35 Crane, Tate; 36 Johnson, Ronny; 39 Florentine, Jack; 40 Reynolds II, Jason; 43 LaPorte, Noah; 46 Creager, Lincoln; 48 Kielmeyer, Tyler; 49 Reardon, Liam; 50 Chandler, Talan; 51 Crutchley, Miles; 52 Hagarty, Richie; 53 Jumpp, Tanner; 55 Roberts, Dylan; 57 Wright, Hayden; 58 Campbell, Nathaniel; 67 Borcherding, Jace; 71 Rahouski, Dennis; 76 O'Connell, Michael; 77 Cotton, Idrys; 78 Boyd, Trey; 81 Petrucci, Chris; 82 Blueitt, Braden; 88 Lines, Alex; 89 Russell, Cam; 94 Helms, Henry; 97 Strong, Braxton; 98 Lauter, Landon;

Drive Chart (By Team)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
CMU1stNU3313:32DOWNSNU2510:03FGA6 - 83:29
CMU1stCMU2409:04PUNTCMU3805:21PUNT6 - 143:43
CMU1stCMU3103:37PUNTCMU3801:40PUNT3 - 71:57
CMU2ndCMU610:50PUNTCMU2608:01INT5 - 202:49
CMU2ndCMU2506:33KOCMU1806:24FUMB1 - -70:09
CMU2ndCMU2503:43KOCMU2303:38FUMB1 - -20:05
CMU2ndCMU2603:25KOCMU3301:52PUNT3 - 71:33
CMU2ndCMU2000:36PUNTCMU290:00HALF1 - 90:36
CMU3rdCMU2515:00KOCMU4712:39FUMB5 - 222:21
CMU3rdCMU2012:38KONU4707:54PUNT8 - 334:44
CMU3rdCMU2202:25KOCMU4300:04DOWNS5 - 212:21
CMU4thCMU1412:00DOWNSNU006:11 *TD10 - 865:49
CMU4thCMU1003:01INTNU410:00HALF7 - 493:01

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Central Mich.1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession9:095:189:338:5014:2718:2332:50
3rd down conversions1-41-20-31-22-61-53-11
4th down conversions0-00-00-10-00-00-10-1

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
NU1stNU2515:00KONU3313:32DOWNS4 - 81:28
NU1stNU2510:03FGANU3109:04PUNT3 - 60:59
NU1stNU2305:21PUNTNU2403:37PUNT3 - 11:44
NU1stNU2001:40PUNTCMU3610:50PUNT10 - 445:50
NU2ndCMU2908:01INTCMU006:33 *TD3 - 291:28
NU2ndCMU1806:24FUMBCMU003:43 *TD6 - 182:41
NU2ndCMU2303:38FUMBCMU003:31 *TD1 - 230:07
NU2ndNU1001:52PUNTCMU4200:36PUNT6 - 481:16
NU3rdNU807:54PUNTCMU002:31 *TD10 - 925:23
NU3rdCMU4300:04DOWNSCMU1412:00DOWNS8 - 293:04
NU4thCMU4606:10KOCMU2203:01INT7 - 243:09

1st2nd3rd4th1st2nd
Northwestern1st Qtr2nd Qtr3rd Qtr4th Qtr1st Half2nd HalfTotal
Time of possession5:519:425:276:1015:3311:3727:10
3rd down conversions0-32-52-20-32-82-54-13
4th down conversions0-11-10-01-31-21-32-5

Drive Chart (By Quarter)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

Drive StartedDrive EndedConsumed
TeamQtrSpotTimeObtainedSpotTimeHow lostPl-YdsTOP
NU1stNU2515:00KONU3313:32DOWNS4 - 81:28
CMU1stNU3313:32DOWNSNU2510:03FGA6 - 83:29
NU1stNU2510:03FGANU3109:04PUNT3 - 60:59
CMU1stCMU2409:04PUNTCMU3805:21PUNT6 - 143:43
NU1stNU2305:21PUNTNU2403:37PUNT3 - 11:44
CMU1stCMU3103:37PUNTCMU3801:40PUNT3 - 71:57
NU1stNU2001:40PUNTCMU3610:50PUNT10 - 445:50
CMU2ndCMU610:50PUNTCMU2608:01INT5 - 202:49
NU2ndCMU2908:01INTCMU006:33*TD3 - 291:28
CMU2ndCMU2506:33KOCMU1806:24FUMB1 - -70:09
NU2ndCMU1806:24FUMBCMU003:43*TD6 - 182:41
CMU2ndCMU2503:43KOCMU2303:38FUMB1 - -20:05
NU2ndCMU2303:38FUMBCMU003:31*TD1 - 230:07
CMU2ndCMU2603:25KOCMU3301:52PUNT3 - 71:33
NU2ndNU1001:52PUNTCMU4200:36PUNT6 - 481:16
CMU2ndCMU2000:36PUNTCMU290:00HALF1 - 90:36
CMU3rdCMU2515:00KOCMU4712:39FUMB5 - 222:21
CMU3rdCMU2012:38KONU4707:54PUNT8 - 334:44
NU3rdNU807:54PUNTCMU002:31*TD10 - 925:23
CMU3rdCMU2202:25KOCMU4300:04DOWNS5 - 212:21
NU3rdCMU4300:04DOWNSCMU1412:00DOWNS8 - 293:04
CMU4thCMU1412:00DOWNSNU006:11*TD10 - 865:49
NU4thCMU4606:10KOCMU2203:01INT7 - 243:09
CMU4thCMU1003:01INTNU410:00HALF7 - 493:01

Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

-Start of 1st quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
Central Mich. won the toss and has deferred to the second half. NU will receive and CMU will defend the east goal.
GRAHAM, Cade kickoff 65 yards from the CMU35 to the NU0, Touchback , clock 15:00.
NU drive start at 15:00
1-10NU25(14:58) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right incomplete intended for WILDE, Griffin broken up by COCHRAN, Dakota at the NU35, clock 14:56. [14:56]
2-10NU25(14:53) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush to the left for a gain of 2 yards to the NU27 (CARROLL, Kalen), clock 14:47. [14:47]
3-8NU27(14:14) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right complete for 7 yards to WILDE, Griffin caught at the NU33 and advanced to the NU34 (JACKSON, Jaion), clock 13:57. [13:57]
4-1NU34(13:34) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the NU33 (KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan;BROWN, Lawai'a); NU turnover on downs, clock 13:32. [13:32]
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 8 yards, 1:28
CMU drive start at 13:32
1-10NU33(13:29) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass to the left complete for 7 yards to MCINTOSH, Tommy to the NU26 (FUSSELL, Josh), clock 13:16. [13:16]
2-3NU26(12:52) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the right complete for 4 yards to MCINTOSH, Tommy to the NU22 (ADEYI, Ore), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:38. [12:38]P
1-10NU22(12:09) [SG] TOWNSEND, Brock rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the NU21 (FUSSELL, Josh;BASTONE, Carmine), out of bounds, clock 12:03. [12:03]
2-9NU21(11:30) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short up the middle complete for 3 yards to TEMPLE, Decorion to the NU18 (UIHLEIN, Mac;TURNER, Braden), clock 11:17. [11:17]
3-6NU18(10:45) [SG] LABAS, Joe sacked for a loss of 7 yards at the NU25 (HUBBARD, Aidan), clock 10:37. [10:37]
4-13NU25GRAHAM, Cade field goal attempt from 43 yards NO GOOD (wide left) [kick was spotted at NU33], clock 10:03. [10:03]
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 8 yards, 3:29
NU drive start at 10:03
1-10NU25(10:00) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the NU31 (KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan), clock 09:55. [09:55]
2-4NU31(09:20) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short to the right incomplete intended for ELIGON II, Hayden broken up by DEASFERNANDES, Brenden at the NU36, clock 09:17. [09:17]
3-4NU31(09:16) [SG] STONE, Preston pass up the middle incomplete intended for ELIGON II, Hayden broken up by DEASFERNANDES, Brenden at the NU45, clock 09:12. [09:12]
4-4NU31(09:08) AKERS, Luke punt 45 yards to the CMU24, fair catch by SPANN, Caleb, clock 09:04. [09:04]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 6 yards, 0:59
CMU drive start at 09:04
1-10CMU24(09:04) [SG] DAVIS, Tyson rush to the right for a gain of 6 yards to the CMU30 (TURNER, Braden), clock 08:54. [08:54]
2-4CMU30(08:21) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the CMU33 (UIHLEIN, Mac), clock 08:16. [08:16]
3-1CMU33(07:42) [SG] QB Keeper FLORES, Angel rush to the left for a gain of 3 yards to the CMU36 (BRUS, Braydon), 1ST DOWN, clock 07:36. [07:36]R
A.Flores in at QB for CMU
1-10CMU36(06:59) [SG] FLORES, Angel sacked for a loss of 2 yards at the CMU34 (JACKSON, Migo), clock 06:48. [06:48]
J.Labas in at QB for CMU
2-12CMU34(06:13) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass deep to the left incomplete intended for DAVIS, Tyson thrown to the NU32; QB hurried by BRUS, Braydon, clock 06:06. [06:06]
3-12CMU34PENALTY Before the snap, CMU Delay Of Game on LABAS, Joe enforced 5 yards from the CMU34 to the CMU29, clock 06:06. [06:06]
3-17CMU29(06:04) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass up the middle complete for 9 yards to TEMPLE, Decorion caught at the CMU36 and advanced to the CMU38 (BRUS, Braydon), clock 05:55. [05:55]
4-8CMU38(05:26) DULEY, Declan punt 39 yards to the NU23 out of bounds, clock 05:21. [05:21]
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 14 yards, 3:43
NU drive start at 05:21
1-10NU23(05:21) [SG] STONE, Preston sacked for a loss of 11 yards at the NU12 (HAYDEN, Keshawn), clock 05:13. [05:13]
2-21NU12(04:35) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left complete for 12 yards to WILDE, Griffin to the NU24, out of bounds, clock 04:28. [04:28]
3-9NU24(03:56) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right incomplete intended for WILDE, Griffin broken up by DEASFERNANDES, Brenden at the NU37, clock 03:51. [03:51]
4-9NU24(03:49) AKERS, Luke punt 50 yards to the CMU26, SPANN, Caleb returned 5 yards to the CMU31 (UIHLEIN, Mac;AHUMARAEZE, Ricky), clock 03:37. [03:37]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 1 yards, 1:44
CMU drive start at 03:37
1-10CMU31(03:36) [SG] QB Keeper FLORES, Angel rush to the right for a gain of 4 yards to the CMU35 (FUSSELL, Josh), clock 03:29. [03:29]
M.Beamon in at QB for CMU
2-6CMU35(02:58) [SG] TOWNSEND, Brock rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the CMU38 (KILBANE, Michael), clock 02:52. [02:52]
3-3CMU38(02:19) [SG] QB Keeper BEAMON, Marcus rush to the right for no gain to the CMU38 (UIHLEIN, Mac), clock 02:13. [02:13]
4-3CMU38(01:45) DULEY, Declan punt 42 yards to the NU20, fair catch by WILDE, Griffin, clock 01:40. [01:40]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:57
NU drive start at 01:40
1-10NU20(01:38) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush to the right for a gain of 3 yards to the NU23 (KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan), clock 01:32. [01:32]
2-7NU23(01:13) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short to the left complete for 7 yards to WILDE, Griffin caught at the NU26 and advanced to the NU30 (DEASFERNANDES, Brenden;RIKARD, Elijah), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:02. [01:02]P
1-10NU30(00:44) [NHSG] PRECKEL, Robby rush to the left for a loss of 2 yards to the NU28 (COCHRAN, Dakota;RIKARD, Elijah), clock 00:00. [00:00]
-End of 1st quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 1st QUARTER: Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 0

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Central Mich.09:0911021-40-09-114-5-0-231-5
Northwestern05:5101010-30-16--33-7-0-260-0

Quickie Statistics (1st Quarter only)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan
CMUNU
Score00
FIRST DOWNS21
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)9-116--3
PASSING-YARDS (NET)2326
Passes Att-Comp-Int5-4-07-3-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS14-3413-23
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-50-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)2-40.52-47.5
Fumbles-Lost0-00-0
Penalties-Yards1-50-0
Possession Time9:095:51
Third-Down Conversions1-40-3
Fourth-Down Conversions0-00-1

Central Mich.

Northwestern

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
T.Cornist1303033
B.Townsend2404023
A.Flores270703.54
T.Davis1606066

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Komolafe411-11002.56
R.Preckel10-2-20-2

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.Labas4-5-016091
A.Flores0-0-0-201

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
P.Stone3-7-0150121

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
T.Davis0001
T.McIntosh211027
D.Temple212029

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
G.Wilde3260512
H.Eligon II0002

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
D.Duley28140.54200

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
L.Akers29547.55000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
C.Spann1505

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Kwiatkowski2-12.50.01.0
K.Carroll1-01.00.00.0
K.Hayden1-01.01.01.0
J.Jackson1-01.00.00.0
E.Rikard0-21.00.01.0
L.Brown0-10.50.01.0
D.Cochran0-10.50.01.0
B.Deasfernandes0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
M.Uihlein2-23.00.00.0
J.Fussell2-12.50.00.0
B.Brus2-02.00.00.0
B.Turner1-11.50.00.0
O.Adeyi1-01.00.00.0
M.Kilbane1-01.00.00.0
A.Hubbard1-01.01.01.0
M.Jackson1-01.01.01.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H

Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

-Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
2-12NU28(15:00) [NHSG] STONE, Preston pass short to the left complete for 4 yards to ALBRIGHT, Lawson caught at the NU29 and advanced to the NU32 (SPANN, Caleb), clock 14:48. [14:48]
3-8NU32(14:19) [NHSG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush to the left for a gain of 13 yards to the NU45 (SPANN, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 14:11. [14:11]R
1-10NU45(13:44) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the NU48 (KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan;FISHER, Dylan), clock 13:37. [13:37]
2-7NU48(13:01) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right complete for 13 yards to WELCING, Hunter caught at the CMU40 and advanced to the CMU39 (RIKARD, Elijah;KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan), 1ST DOWN, clock 12:50. [12:50]P
1-10CMU39(12:17) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush to the right for no gain to the CMU39 (BROWN, Lawai'a), clock 12:12. [12:12]
2-10CMU39(11:40) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short up the middle incomplete intended for WELCING, Hunter broken up by FISHER, Dylan at the CMU35, clock 11:36. [11:36]
3-10CMU39(11:36) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short to the left complete for 3 yards to ELIGON II, Hayden to the CMU36 (BLACKWELL, Maddix), clock 11:22. [11:22]
4-7CMU36(10:55) AKERS, Luke punt 30 yards to the CMU6 downed by ADEYI, Ore, clock 10:50. [10:50]
CMU drive start at 10:50
1-10CMU6(10:50) [SG] QB Keeper LABAS, Joe rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the CMU8 (JACKSON, Migo), clock 10:43. [10:43]
J.Labas in at QB for CMU
2-8CMU8(10:09) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the CMU13 (BRUS, Braydon;FITZGERALD, Robert), clock 10:04. [10:04]
3-3CMU13(09:24) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass to the left complete for 12 yards to DAVIS, Tyson caught at the CMU20 and advanced to the CMU25 (TURNER, Braden), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 09:18. [09:18]P
1-10CMU25(08:46) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the CMU26 (FITZGERALD, Robert), clock 08:41. [08:41]
A.Flores in at QB for CMU
2-9CMU26(08:06) [SG] FLORES, Angel pass short to the right intercepted by TURNER, Braden at the CMU29 intended for DAVIS, Tyson. Turner return for 0 yards to the CMU29; QB hurried by KILBANE, Michael, End of Play, clock 08:01. [08:01]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 20 yards, 2:49
NU drive start at 08:01
1-10CMU29(08:01) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short to the right complete for 2 yards to WILDE, Griffin caught at the CMU28 and advanced to the CMU27 (GORDON, Elijah), clock 07:49. [07:49]
2-8CMU27(07:21) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 4 yards to the CMU23 (BROWN, Lawai'a;CARROLL, Kalen), clock 07:16. [07:16]
3-4CMU23(06:38) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left complete for 23 yards to WILDE, Griffin to the CMU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 06:33 (Scoring play confirmed). [06:33]P
0-0CMU3OLSEN, Jack PAT kick attempt is good.
Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 7
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 29 yards, 1:28
DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 65 yards from the NU35 to the CMU0, Touchback , clock 06:33.
CMU drive start at 06:33
J.Labas in at QB for CMU
1-10CMU25(06:33) [SG] CMU fumbled snap, LABAS, Joe sacked for a loss of 7 yards at the CMU18, fumble on the sack (forced by HUBBARD, Aidan), recovered by NU BASTONE, Carmine at the CMU18, End of Play, clock 06:24. [06:24]
Drive Summary: 1 plays, -7 yards, 0:09
NU drive start at 06:24
1-10CMU18(06:24) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short to the right complete for 7 yards to WILDE, Griffin caught at the CMU14 and advanced to the CMU11 (RIKARD, Elijah), clock 06:14. [06:14]
2-3CMU11(05:45) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush to the right for a gain of 6 yards to the CMU5 (CARROLL, Kalen), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 05:40. [05:40]R
1-5CMU5[SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left incomplete dropped by WILDE, Griffin, clock 05:07. [05:07]
2-5V5Timeout Official, clock 05:07. [05:07]
2-5CMU5(05:05) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards, KOMOLAFE, Caleb fumbled at CMU8 , recovered by NU KOMOLAFE, Caleb at the CMU2 to the CMU2, End of Play, clock 04:37. [04:37]
3-2CMU2(04:11) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush up the middle for no gain to the CMU2 (DECKER, Jonathan), clock 04:08. [04:08]
4-2V2Timeout Northwestern, clock 03:47. [03:47]
4-2CMU2(03:47) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the CMU0, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 03:43 (Scoring play confirmed). [03:43]
0-0CMU3OLSEN, Jack PAT kick attempt is good.
Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 14
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 18 yards, 2:41
DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 65 yards from the NU35 to the CMU0, Touchback , clock 03:43.
CMU drive start at 03:43
1-10CMU25(03:43) [SG] CMU fumbled snap, QB Keeper LABAS, Joe rush up the middle for a loss of 2 yards, LABAS, Joe fumbled at CMU21 , recovered by NU KILBANE, Michael at the CMU23 to the CMU23, End of Play, clock 03:38. [03:38]
Drive Summary: 1 plays, -2 yards, 0:05
NU drive start at 03:38
1-10CMU23(03:37) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right complete for 23 yards to ALBRIGHT, Lawson to the CMU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 03:31 (Scoring play confirmed). [03:31]P
0-0CMU3OLSEN, Jack PAT kick attempt is good.
Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 21
Drive Summary: 1 plays, 23 yards, 0:07
(03:31) DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 64 yards from the NU35 to the CMU1, RUFFIN, JR., Justin returned 25 yards to the CMU26 (STEVENS JR., Jon Jon), clock 03:25.
CMU drive start at 03:25
1-10CMU26(03:25) [SG] TOWNSEND, Brock rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the CMU31 (KILBANE, Michael), clock 03:18. [03:18]
2-5CMU31(02:46) [SG] TOWNSEND, Brock rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the CMU33 (BRUS, Braydon;KILBANE, Michael), clock 02:41. [02:41]
3-3CMU33(02:04) [SG] QB Keeper LABAS, Joe rush to the left for no gain to the CMU33 (KILBANE, Michael), clock 02:00. [02:00]
4-3V33Timeout Official, clock 02:00. [02:00]
4-3CMU33(02:00) DULEY, Declan punt 57 yards to the NU10, fair catch by WILDE, Griffin, clock 01:52. [01:52]
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:33
NU drive start at 01:52
1-10NU10(01:52) [SG] STONE, Preston rush up the middle for a gain of 9 yards to the NU19 (SPANN, Caleb), clock 01:40. [01:40]
2-1NU19(01:30) [NHSG] STONE, Preston pass short up the middle complete for 14 yards to KOMOLAFE, Caleb caught at the NU22 and advanced to the NU33 (DEASFERNANDES, Brenden;COCHRAN, Dakota), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:24. [01:24]P
1-10NU33(01:14) [NHSG] STONE, Preston pass deep up the middle complete for 35 yards to AHUMARAEZE, Ricky caught at the CMU49 and advanced to the CMU32 (COCHRAN, Dakota), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:06. [01:06]P
1-10V32Timeout Official, clock 01:06. [01:06]
1-10CMU32(00:56) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short to the right incomplete intended for WELCING, Hunter thrown to the CMU27, clock 00:51. [00:51]
2-10CMU32(00:51) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left complete for -5 yards to KOMOLAFE, Caleb caught at the CMU41 and advanced to the CMU37 (WHITE, Xavier;HELDMAN, Michael), clock 00:45. [00:45]
3-15V37Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:45. [00:45]
3-15CMU37(00:44) [SG] STONE, Preston pass deep to the left incomplete intended for ELIGON II, Hayden thrown to the CMU3; QB hurried by DEMMA, Korver, clock 00:36. [00:36]
4-15V37Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:36. [00:36]
4-15CMU37PENALTY Before the snap, NU Delay Of Game on STONE, Preston enforced 5 yards from the CMU37 to the CMU42, clock 00:36. [00:36]
4-20CMU42(00:31) AKERS, Luke punt 42 yards to the CMU0, Touchback, clock 00:28. [00:28]
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 48 yards, 1:16
1-10H20Timeout Central Mich., clock 00:36. [00:36]
CMU drive start at 00:36
1-10CMU20(00:25) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush to the left for a gain of 9 yards to the CMU29 (TURNER, Braden), clock 00:00. [00:00]
Drive Summary: 1 plays, 9 yards, 0:36
-End of first half, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 2nd QUARTER: Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 21

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Central Mich.05:1801011-20-09-151-2-1-120-0
Northwestern219:4225072-51-19-4010-14-0-1191-5

Quickie Statistics (Halftime Cumulative)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan
CMUNU
Score021
FIRST DOWNS38
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)18-2615-37
PASSING-YARDS (NET)35145
Passes Att-Comp-Int7-5-121-13-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS25-6136-182
Fumble Returns-Yards0-02-0
Punt Returns-Yards1-50-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-250-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punts (Number-Avg)2-40.52-47.5
Fumbles-Lost4-21-0
Penalties-Yards1-51-5
Possession Time14:2715:33
Third-Down Conversions2-62-8
Fourth-Down Conversions0-01-2

Central Mich.

Northwestern

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
T.Cornist418018094.5
B.Townsend411011052.8
A.Flores2707043.5
T.Davis1606066

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Komolafe1042-1411134.1
R.Preckel30-2-20-0.7
P.Stone1909099

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.Labas5-6-0210121
A.Flores0-1-1-201

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
P.Stone13-21-01342351

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
T.Davis1120312
T.McIntosh211027
D.Temple212029

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
G.Wilde6581923
H.Eligon II13043
C.Komolafe290214
L.Albright2271223

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
D.Duley313846.05700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
L.Akers416741.85000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
C.Spann1505

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Ruffin, Jr.125025

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Kwiatkowski2-33.50.01.0
C.Spann3-03.00.00.0
K.Carroll2-12.50.00.0
E.Rikard1-32.50.01.0
L.Brown1-22.00.01.0
D.Cochran1-22.00.01.0
M.Blackwell1-01.00.00.0
B.Deasfernandes0-21.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
B.Turner3-13.50.00.0
M.Kilbane3-13.50.00.0
B.Brus2-23.00.00.0
M.Uihlein2-23.00.00.0
J.Fussell2-12.50.00.0
A.Hubbard2-02.02.02.0
M.Jackson2-02.01.01.0
R.Fitzgerald1-11.50.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
2nd06:33NU - G.Wilde 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 3-29 1:28-7
2nd03:43NU - C.Komolafe 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by J.Olsen) , 6-18 2:41-14
2nd03:31NU - L.Albright 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 1-23 0:07-21

Quickie Statistics (2nd Quarter only)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

CMUNU
Score021
FIRST DOWNS17
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)9-159-40
PASSING-YARDS (NET)12119
Passes Att-Comp-Int2-1-114-10-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS11-2723-159
Fumble Returns-Yards0-02-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-00-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-250-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-57.02-36.0
Fumbles-Lost4-21-0
Penalties-Yards0-01-5
Possession Time5:189:42
Third-Down Conversions1-22-5
Fourth-Down Conversions0-01-1

Central Mich.

Northwestern

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
T.Cornist315015059
B.Townsend270703.55

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Komolafe63103115.213
R.Preckel200000
P.Stone1909099

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.Labas1-1-050120
A.Flores0-1-1000

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
P.Stone10-14-01192350

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
T.Davis1120212

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
G.Wilde3321423
H.Eligon II13023
C.Komolafe290214
L.Albright2271223

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
D.Duley15757.05700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
L.Akers27236.04200

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Ruffin, Jr.125025

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
C.Spann3-03.00.00.0
L.Brown1-11.50.00.0
K.Carroll1-11.50.00.0
D.Cochran1-11.50.00.0
E.Rikard1-11.50.00.0
M.Blackwell1-01.00.00.0
J.Decker1-01.00.00.0
E.Gordon1-01.00.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
M.Kilbane2-12.50.00.0
B.Turner2-02.00.00.0
R.Fitzgerald1-11.50.00.0
J.Stevens Jr.1-01.00.00.0
B.Brus0-21.00.00.0
A.Hubbard1-01.01.01.0
M.Jackson1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
2nd06:33NU - G.Wilde 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 3-29 1:28-7
2nd03:43NU - C.Komolafe 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by J.Olsen) , 6-18 2:41-14
2nd03:31NU - L.Albright 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 1-23 0:07-21

Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

At the start of the second half, CMU will receive and NU will defend the west goal.
-Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 65 yards from the NU35 to the CMU0, Touchback , clock 15:00.
CMU drive start at 15:00
1-10CMU25(15:00) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass to the left complete for 6 yards to DRYDEN, Henry to the CMU31, End of Play, clock 14:45. [14:45]
2-4CMU31(14:25) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the left complete for 4 yards to LEWIS, Langston to the CMU35 (ADEYI, Ore), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 14:11. [14:11]P
1-10CMU35(13:48) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for no gain to the CMU35 (STORY, Najee), clock 13:44. [13:44]
2-10CMU35(13:05) [SG] LABAS, Joe scrambles up the middle for a gain of 9 yards to the CMU44 (BRUS, Braydon), clock 12:56. [12:56]
3-1V44Timeout Official, clock 12:56. [12:56]
3-1CMU44(12:52) [SG] QB Keeper FLORES, Angel rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards, FLORES, Angel fumbled at CMU46 forced by UIHLEIN, Mac, recovered by NU TURNER, Braden at the CMU47, returned 47 yards to the CMU0, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 12:39 (Scoring play confirmed). PENALTY CMU Face mask of 15 yards will be enforced on the ensuing kickoff. [12:39]
0-0CMU3OLSEN, Jack PAT kick attempt missed (wide left).
Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 27
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 22 yards, 2:21
A previous penalty was enforced 15 yards on the kickoff.
(12:39) DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 30 yards from the NU50 to the CMU20, no return by WHITE, Xavier , clock 12:38.
CMU drive start at 12:38
1-10CMU20(12:33) [SG] TOWNSEND, Brock rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the CMU25 (UIHLEIN, Mac), clock 12:29. [12:29]
2-5CMU25(11:59) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short up the middle complete for 7 yards to LEWIS, Langston caught at the CMU29 and advanced to the CMU32 (FUSSELL, Josh), 1ST DOWN, clock 11:49. [11:49]P
1-10CMU32(11:19) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to LEWIS, Langston caught at the CMU35 and advanced to the CMU37 (ADEYI, Ore), clock 11:06. [11:06]
2-5CMU37(10:37) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the CMU42 (FITZGERALD, Robert;TURNER, Braden), 1ST DOWN, clock 10:30. [10:30]R
1-10CMU42(09:56) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass up the middle complete for 11 yards to LEWIS, Langston to the NU47 (BRUS, Braydon;TURNER, Braden), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:44. [09:44]P
1-10H47Timeout Official, clock 09:44. [09:44]
1-10NU47(09:24) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for LEWIS, Langston broken up by FITZGERALD, Robert at the NU26, clock 09:19. [09:19]
2-10NU47PENALTY Before the snap, CMU False Start on BOOTH, Jacob enforced 5 yards from the NU47 to the CMU48, clock 09:19. [09:19]
2-15V48Timeout Official, clock 09:19. [09:19]
2-15CMU48(09:19) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass to the left complete for 9 yards to DAVIS, Tyson caught at the CMU46 and advanced to the NU43 (ADEYI, Ore), out of bounds, clock 09:07. [09:07]
3-6NU43(08:37) [SG] LABAS, Joe sacked for a loss of 4 yards at the NU47 (HUBBARD, Aidan), clock 08:28. [08:28]
4-10NU47(08:01) DULEY, Declan punt 39 yards to the NU8, fair catch by WILDE, Griffin, clock 07:54. [07:54]
Drive Summary: 8 plays, 33 yards, 4:44
NU drive start at 07:54
1-10NU8(07:53) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the NU9 (BROWN, Lawai'a), clock 07:48. [07:48]
2-9NU9(07:14) [SG] STONE, Preston pass up the middle incomplete intended for WILDE, Griffin thrown to the NU23, clock 07:11. [07:11]
3-9NU9(07:10) [SG] STONE, Preston pass up the middle complete for 14 yards to WILDE, Griffin caught at the NU19 and advanced to the NU23 (JACKSON, Jaion), 1ST DOWN, clock 06:53. [06:53]P
1-10NU23(06:29) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 7 yards to the NU30 (SPANN, Caleb), clock 06:22. [06:22]
2-3NU30(06:00) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the NU35 (HAYDEN, Keshawn;VANTIMMEREN, Nathan), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:53. [05:53]R
1-10NU35(05:17) [SG] STONE, Preston pass deep to the right complete for 28 yards to ELIGON II, Hayden caught at the CMU38 and advanced to the CMU37 (CARROLL, Kalen), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:01. [05:01]P
1-10CMU37(04:31) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right complete for 8 yards to WILDE, Griffin to the CMU29, End of Play, clock 04:19. [04:19]
2-2CMU29(03:53) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the CMU28 (KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan;GORDON, Elijah), clock 03:50. [03:50]
3-1CMU28(03:13) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards to the CMU25 (DENKINS, Malik), 1ST DOWN, clock 03:09. [03:09]R
1-10CMU25(02:42) STONE, Preston pass to the left incomplete intended for ELIGON II, Hayden thrown to the CMU11, clock 02:38. PENALTY CMU Pass Interference on JACKSON, Jaion enforced at the spot of the foul for 14 yards to the CMU11 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [02:38]E
1-10CMU11(02:37) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left complete for 11 yards to WILDE, Griffin to the CMU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 02:31 (Scoring play confirmed). [02:31]P
0-0CMU3OLSEN, Jack PAT kick attempt is good.
Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 34
Drive Summary: 10 plays, 92 yards, 5:23
(02:31) DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 65 yards from the NU35 to the CMU0, RUFFIN, JR., Justin returned 22 yards to the CMU22 (TATUM, Dillon), clock 02:25.
CMU drive start at 02:25
1-10CMU22(02:25) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 12 yards to the CMU34 (DAVIS II, Fred), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:17. [02:17]R
1-10CMU34(01:40) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the left incomplete intended for TEMPLE, Decorion broken up by BRUS, Braydon at the CMU37, clock 01:37. [01:37]
2-10CMU34(01:36) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the CMU36 (UIHLEIN, Mac;FITZGERALD, Robert), clock 01:31. [01:31]
3-8CMU36(00:48) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass to the right complete for 7 yards to DAVIS, Tyson caught at the CMU31 and advanced to the CMU43 (BRUS, Braydon), clock 00:39. [00:39]
4-1CMU43(00:08) [SG] QB Keeper BEAMON, Marcus rush to the right for no gain to the CMU43 (FITZGERALD, Robert;BRUS, Braydon); CMU turnover on downs, clock 00:04. [00:04]
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 21 yards, 2:21
NU drive start at 00:04
1-10CMU43(00:04) [SG] STONE, Preston pass short up the middle complete for 6 yards to WILDE, Griffin caught at the CMU38 and advanced to the CMU37 (SPANN, Caleb), clock 00:00. [00:00]
-End of 3rd quarter, clock 0:00. [0:00]
END OF 3rd QUARTER: Central Mich. 0, Northwestern 34

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Central Mich.09:3323050-30-19-327-9-0-493-34
Northwestern135:2723162-20-05-175-6-0-670-0

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter Cumulative)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

CMUNU
Score034
FIRST DOWNS814
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)27-5820-54
PASSING-YARDS (NET)84212
Passes Att-Comp-Int16-12-127-18-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS43-14247-266
Fumble Returns-Yards0-03-47
Punt Returns-Yards1-50-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards2-470-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-01-0
Punts (Number-Avg)2-40.52-47.5
Fumbles-Lost5-31-0
Penalties-Yards4-391-5
Possession Time24:0021:00
Third-Down Conversions2-94-10
Fourth-Down Conversions0-11-2

Central Mich.

Northwestern

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
T.Cornist8370370124.6
B.Townsend516016053.2
A.Flores37-44-3714-12.3
T.Davis1606066

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
C.Komolafe1454-1531133.8
R.Preckel45-23050.8
P.Stone1909099

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.Labas12-15-0660122
A.Flores0-1-1-201

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
P.Stone18-27-02013351

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
L.Lewis4270511
T.Davis3280512
T.McIntosh211027
D.Temple212039

ReceivingNo.YdsTDTgtLg
G.Wilde109721423
H.Eligon II2310528
C.Komolafe290214
L.Albright2271223

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
D.Duley417744.35700

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLgIn20TB
L.Akers416741.85000

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
C.Spann1505

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Ruffin, Jr.247025

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
C.Spann5-05.00.00.0
J.Kwiatkowski2-44.00.01.0
K.Carroll3-13.50.00.0
L.Brown2-23.00.01.0
E.Rikard1-32.50.01.0
D.Cochran1-22.00.01.0
J.Jackson2-02.00.00.0
E.Gordon1-11.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
B.Brus4-46.00.00.0
B.Turner3-34.50.00.0
M.Uihlein3-34.50.00.0
O.Adeyi4-04.00.00.0
J.Fussell3-13.50.00.0
M.Kilbane3-13.50.00.0
R.Fitzgerald1-43.00.00.0
A.Hubbard3-03.03.03.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
2nd06:33NU - G.Wilde 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 3-29 1:28-7
2nd03:43NU - C.Komolafe 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by J.Olsen) , 6-18 2:41-14
2nd03:31NU - L.Albright 23 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 1-23 0:07-21
3rd12:39NU - B.Turner 47 yd TD FUMB , 0-27
3rd02:31NU - G.Wilde 11 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 10-92 5:23-34

Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter only)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

CMUNU
Score013
FIRST DOWNS56
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)9-325-17
PASSING-YARDS (NET)4967
Passes Att-Comp-Int9-7-06-5-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS18-8111-84
Fumble Returns-Yards0-01-47
Punt Returns-Yards0-00-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards1-220-0
Interception Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)1-39.00-0
Fumbles-Lost1-10-0
Penalties-Yards3-340-0
Possession Time9:335:27
Third-Down Conversions0-32-2
Fourth-Down Conversions0-10-0

Central Mich.

Northwestern

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
T.Cornist41901904.812
B.Townsend1505055
A.Flores10-44-441-44

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Komolafe412012037
R.Preckel1505055

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.Labas7-9-0450111

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
P.Stone5-6-0671280

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
L.Lewis4270511
T.Davis216029
D.Temple0001

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
G.Wilde4391514
H.Eligon II1280128

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB
D.Duley13939.03900

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg
J.Ruffin, Jr.122022

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
C.Spann2-02.00.00.0
L.Brown1-01.00.00.0
K.Carroll1-01.00.00.0
M.Denkins1-01.00.00.0
J.Jackson1-01.00.00.0
E.Gordon0-10.50.00.0
K.Hayden0-10.50.00.0
J.Kwiatkowski0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
O.Adeyi3-03.00.00.0
B.Brus2-23.00.00.0
R.Fitzgerald0-31.50.00.0
M.Uihlein1-11.50.00.0
F.Davis II1-01.00.00.0
D.Tatum1-01.00.00.0
B.Turner0-21.00.00.0
J.Fussell1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
3rd12:39NU - B.Turner 47 yd TD FUMB , 0-27
3rd02:31NU - G.Wilde 11 yd TD PASS from P.Stone (KICK by J.Olsen) , 10-92 5:23-34

Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

-Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. [15:00]
2-4CMU37(14:59) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left incomplete dropped by WILDE, Griffin thrown to the CMU42, clock 14:55. [14:55]
3-4CMU37(14:51) [SG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush to the right for a gain of 2 yards to the CMU35 (KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan;DEMMA, Korver), clock 14:46. [14:46]
4-2CMU35(14:09) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left complete for 14 yards to ELIGON II, Hayden caught at the CMU24 and advanced to the CMU21 (SPANN, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 13:56. [13:56]P
1-10CMU21(13:30) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush up the middle for a gain of 1 yard to the CMU20 (DECKER, Jonathan), clock 13:25. [13:25]
2-9CMU20(12:50) [SG] QB Keeper BOE, Ryan rush to the left for a gain of 6 yards to the CMU14 (DECKER, Jonathan), clock 12:43. [12:43]
3-3CMU14(12:10) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left incomplete intended for ELIGON II, Hayden, clock 12:07. [12:07]
4-3CMU14(12:05) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right incomplete intended for AHUMARAEZE, Ricky broken up by DEASFERNANDES, Brenden; NU turnover on downs, clock 12:00. [12:00]
CMU drive start at 12:00
1-10CMU14(12:00) LABAS, Joe pass to the left complete for 4 yards to LEWIS, Langston caught at the CMU20 and advanced to the CMU18 (DORSEY JR., Marquet), out of bounds, clock 11:53. PENALTY CMU Block below the waist on TOWNSEND, Brock enforced half the distance from the goal, 7 yards from the CMU14 to the CMU7 [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [11:53]
1-17CMU7(11:37) [SG] TOWNSEND, Brock rush up the middle for a gain of 6 yards to the CMU13 (JONES, Alijah;CAMPBELL, Callen), clock 11:27. [11:27]
2-11CMU13(10:55) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass up the middle complete for 12 yards to DAVIS, Tyson caught at the CMU19 and advanced to the CMU25 (BRUS, Braydon;WALLACE, Garner), 1ST DOWN, clock 10:47. [10:47]P
1-10CMU25(10:17) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for LEWIS, Langston thrown to the NU37, clock 10:12. [10:12]
2-10CMU25(10:12) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the CMU27 (GANT, Tyler;BRUS, Braydon), clock 10:03. [10:03]
3-8CMU27(09:24) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the left complete for 20 yards to LEWIS, Langston caught at the CMU31 and advanced to the CMU47 (WALLACE, Garner), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:15. [09:15]P
1-10CMU47(08:43) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the NU48 (UIHLEIN, Mac;TRAUTMANN, Jack), clock 08:38. [08:38]
2-5H48Timeout Northwestern, clock 08:11. [08:11]
2-5NU48(08:11) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 22 yards to the NU26 (STEVENS JR., Jon Jon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 08:02. [08:02]R
1-10NU26(07:31) [SG] TOWNSEND, Brock rush up the middle for a gain of 2 yards to the NU24 (BRUS, Braydon;JONES, Alijah), clock 07:23. [07:23]
2-8NU24(06:48) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass deep to the right complete for 21 yards to LEWIS, Langston to the NU3, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 06:44. [06:44]P
1-10H3Timeout Central Mich., clock 06:44. [06:44]
1-3NU3(06:13) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass to the left complete for 3 yards to TOWNSEND, Brock caught at the NU3 and advanced to the NU0, TOUCHDOWN CMU, clock 06:11 (Scoring play confirmed). [06:11]
0-0NU3GRAHAM, Cade PAT kick attempt is good.
Central Mich. 7, Northwestern 34
Drive Summary: 10 plays, 86 yards, 5:49
(06:11) CHAPEAU, Zac onside kickoff 11 yards from the CMU35, no return , clock 06:10.
NU drive start at 06:10
R.Boe in at QB for NU
1-10CMU46(06:06) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush to the right for a gain of 10 yards to the CMU36 (BLACKWELL, Maddix), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:57. [05:57]R
1-10CMU36(05:25) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush up the middle for a gain of 5 yards to the CMU31 (COCHRAN, Dakota;CARROLL, Kalen), clock 05:21. [05:21]
2-5CMU31(04:41) [SG] BOE, Ryan pass short to the left complete for 10 yards to GROVE, Carson caught at the CMU26 and advanced to the CMU21 (COCHRAN, Dakota), 1ST DOWN, clock 04:28. [04:28]P
1-10CMU21(04:00) [SG] BOE, Ryan pass to the left incomplete intended for SCHALLER, Patrick; QB hurried by HAYDEN, Keshawn, clock 03:55. [03:55]
2-10CMU21(03:54) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush to the right for a loss of 1 yard to the CMU22 (KWIATKOWSKI, Jordan), clock 03:48. [03:48]
3-11CMU22(03:13) [SG] BOE, Ryan pass to the right incomplete intended for COVEY IV, Frank, clock 03:09. [03:09]
4-11CMU22(03:08) [SG] BOE, Ryan pass to the left intercepted by CARROLL, Kalen at the CMU10 intended for GROVE, Carson, no return (GROVE, Carson), clock 03:01. [03:01]
Drive Summary: 7 plays, 24 yards, 3:09
CMU drive start at 03:01
1-10CMU10(02:59) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the right complete for 5 yards to MCINTOSH, Tommy to the CMU15 (ROTH, Payton), clock 02:50. [02:50]
2-5CMU15(02:25) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short up the middle complete for 13 yards to DAVIS, Tyson caught at the CMU17 and advanced to the CMU28 (STEVENS JR., Jon Jon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 02:19. [02:19]P
1-10V28Timeout Official, clock 02:00. [02:00]
1-10CMU28(02:00) LABAS, Joe pass to the left incomplete intended for DRYDEN, Henry thrown to the CMU35, clock 01:53. PENALTY NU Roughing the Passer on GANT, Tyler enforced 15 yards from the CMU28 to the CMU43 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [SG]. NO PLAY (replay the down). [01:53]E
1-10CMU43(01:54) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short up the middle complete for 5 yards to MCINTOSH, Tommy caught at the CMU45 and advanced to the CMU48 (CURRY-HICKS, Terrion), out of bounds, clock 01:49. [01:49]
2-5CMU48(01:46) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass up the middle complete for 11 yards to LEWIS, Langston caught at the NU46 and advanced to the NU41 (GLOVER, Nigel;SADOWSKY V, Jack), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:38. [01:38]P
1-10NU41(01:10) [SG] LABAS, Joe sacked for a loss of 3 yards at the NU44 (GREEN, Mason), clock 01:05. [01:05]
2-13NU44(01:04) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short up the middle complete for 4 yards to LEWIS, Langston to the NU40 (GLOVER, Nigel), clock 00:52. [00:52]
3-9NU40(00:17) [SG] CMU fumbled snap, QB Keeper LABAS, Joe rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard, LABAS, Joe fumbled at NU43 , recovered by CMU RUFFIN, JR., Justin at the NU41 to the NU41, End of Play, clock 00:00. [00:00]
Drive Summary: 7 plays, 49 yards, 3:01
3-9NU41End of game, clock 0:00.
FINAL SCORE: Central Mich. 7, Northwestern 34

Time1st DownsConversions
Quarter SummaryScorePossRPXT3rd4thRushingPassingPenalties
Central Mich.78:5015171-20-07-339-10-0-941-7
Northwestern06:1012030-31-36-232-8-1-241-15

Quickie Statistics (4th Quarter only)
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

CMUNU
Score70
FIRST DOWNS73
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)7-336-23
PASSING-YARDS (NET)9424
Passes Att-Comp-Int10-9-08-2-1
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS17-12714-47
Fumble Returns-Yards0-00-0
Punt Returns-Yards0-00-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards0-00-0
Interception Returns-Yards1-00-0
Punts (Number-Avg)0-00-0
Fumbles-Lost2-00-0
Penalties-Yards1-71-15
Possession Time8:506:10
Third-Down Conversions1-20-3
Fourth-Down Conversions0-01-3

Central Mich.

Northwestern

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
T.Cornist32902909.722
B.Townsend2808046

RushingNo.GainLossNetTDAvgLg
C.Komolafe1202022
R.Preckel416-11503.810
R.Boe1606066

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
J.Labas9-10-0911211

PassingC-A-IYdsTDLgSack
P.Stone1-4-0140140
R.Boe1-4-1100100

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
L.Lewis4560521
T.Davis2250213
T.McIntosh210025

ReceivingNo.YardsTDTgtLg
G.Wilde0001
H.Eligon II1140214

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB

PuntingNo.YdsAvgLngIn20TB

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Punt ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

Kick ReturnsNo.YardsTDLg

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Decker2-02.00.00.0
D.Cochran1-11.50.00.0
J.Kwiatkowski1-11.50.01.0
M.Blackwell1-01.00.00.0
C.Spann1-01.00.00.0
K.Carroll0-10.50.00.0
K.Demma0-10.50.00.0

TacklesUA-ATotalSacksTFL
J.Stevens Jr.2-02.00.00.0
G.Wallace1-11.50.00.0
B.Brus0-31.50.00.0
N.Glover1-11.50.00.0
A.Jones0-21.00.00.0
T.Curry-Hicks1-01.00.00.0
P.Roth1-01.00.00.0
C.Grove1-01.00.00.0

QtrTimeScoring PlayV-H
4th06:11CMU - B.Townsend 3 yd TD PASS from J.Labas (KICK by C.Graham) , 10-86 5:497-34

Central Mich. Explosive Plays
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

Central Mich.

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
2 Plays for 41 total yards (56% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
21
4
2nd and 8 on NU24
(06:44) (06:48) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass deep to the right complete for 21 yards to LEWIS, Langston to the NU3, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 06:44.
20
4
3rd and 8 on CMU27
(09:15) (09:24) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the left complete for 20 yards to LEWIS, Langston caught at the CMU31 and advanced to the CMU47 (WALLACE, Garner), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:15.


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
2 Plays for 34 total yards (37% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
22
4
2nd and 5 on NU48
(08:02) (08:11) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 22 yards to the NU26 (STEVENS JR., Jon Jon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 08:02.
12
3
1st and 10 on CMU22
(02:17) (02:25) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 12 yards to the CMU34 (DAVIS II, Fred), 1ST DOWN, clock 02:17.


All Plays Gain of 20+
5 Plays for 239 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
25
2
0th and 0 on NU35
(03:25) (03:31) DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 64 yards from the NU35 to the CMU1, RUFFIN, JR., Justin returned 25 yards to the CMU26 (STEVENS JR., Jon Jon), clock 03:25.
22
3
0th and 0 on NU35
(02:25) (02:31) DUGANDZIC, Nikola kickoff 65 yards from the NU35 to the CMU0, RUFFIN, JR., Justin returned 22 yards to the CMU22 (TATUM, Dillon), clock 02:25.
22
4
2nd and 5 on NU48
(08:02) (08:11) [SG] CORNIST, Trey rush up the middle for a gain of 22 yards to the NU26 (STEVENS JR., Jon Jon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 08:02.
21
4
2nd and 8 on NU24
(06:44) (06:48) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass deep to the right complete for 21 yards to LEWIS, Langston to the NU3, out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, clock 06:44.
20
4
3rd and 8 on CMU27
(09:15) (09:24) [SG] LABAS, Joe pass short to the left complete for 20 yards to LEWIS, Langston caught at the CMU31 and advanced to the CMU47 (WALLACE, Garner), 1ST DOWN, clock 09:15.

Northwestern Explosive Plays
Central Mich. vs. Northwestern (Final)
12/26/2025 at Detroit, Michigan

Northwestern

Passing Plays Gain of 15+
4 Plays for 109 total yards (83% of total passing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
35
2
1st and 10 on NU33
(01:06) (01:14) [NHSG] STONE, Preston pass deep up the middle complete for 35 yards to AHUMARAEZE, Ricky caught at the CMU49 and advanced to the CMU32 (COCHRAN, Dakota), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:06.
28
3
1st and 10 on NU35
(05:01) (05:17) [SG] STONE, Preston pass deep to the right complete for 28 yards to ELIGON II, Hayden caught at the CMU38 and advanced to the CMU37 (CARROLL, Kalen), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:01.
23
2
3rd and 4 on CMU23
(06:33) (06:38) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left complete for 23 yards to WILDE, Griffin to the CMU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 06:33 (Scoring play confirmed).
23
2
1st and 10 on CMU23
(03:31) (03:37) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right complete for 23 yards to ALBRIGHT, Lawson to the CMU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 03:31 (Scoring play confirmed).


Rushing Plays Gain of 10+
2 Plays for 23 total yards (30% of total rushing yards)

Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
13
2
3rd and 8 on NU32
(14:11) (14:19) [NHSG] KOMOLAFE, Caleb rush to the left for a gain of 13 yards to the NU45 (SPANN, Caleb), 1ST DOWN, clock 14:11.
10
4
1st and 10 on CMU46
(05:57) (06:06) [SG] PRECKEL, Robby rush to the right for a gain of 10 yards to the CMU36 (BLACKWELL, Maddix), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:57.


All Plays Gain of 20+
5 Plays for 112 total yards
Yds
Qtr
Context/Play
35
2
1st and 10 on NU33
(01:06) (01:14) [NHSG] STONE, Preston pass deep up the middle complete for 35 yards to AHUMARAEZE, Ricky caught at the CMU49 and advanced to the CMU32 (COCHRAN, Dakota), 1ST DOWN, clock 01:06.
28
3
1st and 10 on NU35
(05:01) (05:17) [SG] STONE, Preston pass deep to the right complete for 28 yards to ELIGON II, Hayden caught at the CMU38 and advanced to the CMU37 (CARROLL, Kalen), 1ST DOWN, clock 05:01.
23
2
3rd and 4 on CMU23
(06:33) (06:38) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the left complete for 23 yards to WILDE, Griffin to the CMU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 06:33 (Scoring play confirmed).
23
2
1st and 10 on CMU23
(03:31) (03:37) [SG] STONE, Preston pass to the right complete for 23 yards to ALBRIGHT, Lawson to the CMU0, 1ST DOWN, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 03:31 (Scoring play confirmed).
-44
3
3rd and 1 on CMU44
(12:39) (12:52) [SG] QB Keeper FLORES, Angel rush up the middle for a gain of 3 yards, FLORES, Angel fumbled at CMU46 forced by UIHLEIN, Mac, recovered by NU TURNER, Braden at the CMU47, returned 47 yards to the CMU0, TOUCHDOWN NU, clock 12:39 (Scoring play confirmed). PENALTY CMU Face mask of 15 yards will be enforced on the ensuing kickoff.