Maryland vs. Northwestern Short Report | Oct 28, 2023
Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Oct 28, 2023
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Game Recap
The Northwestern Wildcats secured a thrilling 33-27 victory over the Maryland Terrapins in a game that saw multiple lead changes and intense plays on both sides of the ball. The Terrapins came out strong, with quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa connecting for multiple touchdowns in the first quarter. However, Northwestern's resilience was on display as they responded with key defensive plays and timely scores.
In the second half, Northwestern's Jack Olsen's consistent field goals played a significant role in keeping them ahead. Despite Maryland's late surge and a crucial touchdown in the fourth quarter, the Wildcats' defense managed to restrain the Terrapins' final efforts, securing the win. The game featured standout performances from both teams, making it a memorable clash in the Big Ten conference.
Key Plays:
Taulia Tagovailoa (Maryland)
Cam Porter (Northwestern)
Taulia Tagovailoa (Maryland)
Brendan Sullivan (Northwestern)
Jack Olsen (Northwestern)
Jack Howes (Maryland)
Taizse Johnson (Maryland)
Aidan Hubbard (Northwestern)
Taulia Tagovailoa (Maryland)
Jack Olsen (Northwestern)
Standout Players:
Brendan Sullivan (Northwestern, QB)
Completed 16 of 23 passes for 265 yards and 2 touchdowns. Also added 56 rushing yards on 14 attempts.Taulia Tagovailoa (Maryland, QB)
Completed 30 of 47 passes for 274 yards and 3 touchdowns but threw one interception. Also rushed for 1 yard on 12 attempts.Cam Porter (Northwestern, RB)
Rushed 10 times for 27 yards and a touchdown. Also caught 2 passes for 8 yards and a touchdown.Jeshaun Jones (Maryland, WR)
Caught 9 passes for 78 yards and 1 touchdown.Aidan Hubbard (Northwestern, DL)
Recorded 5 solo tackles and 3 sacks, significantly impacting Maryland's offense.Jack Olsen (Northwestern, K)
Made all 4 field goal attempts, contributing crucial points to the team's victory.
Team
1
2
3
4
T
Maryland Terrapins
14
3
3
7
27
Northwestern Wildcats
14
10
3
6
33