Wisconsin Final Look: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
What good, bad or ugly came out of the Wisconsin game for the Northern Illinois Huskies from someone who made the trip to Camp Randall.
| Final - 9.5.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois Huskies | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Wisconsin Badgers | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
Stories
Hangover from the 4th Quarter Fury in Madison
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Replay and React: Our thoughts on UW's win over NIU Saturday.
NIU @ Wisconsin Condensed Game Highlights
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A Gameplan for Wisconsin from the archives
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Listen to The 5th Quarter NIU Preview Show!
The 5th Quarter Radio Show is ON THE AIR! Listen right now as we preview Saturday's game give our predictions!
Breaking it down: Wisconsin's Defense vs the Huskie O
Taking a look at the Wisconsin Defense by position and some key matchups to look for on Saturday.
Breaking it down: Wisconsin's Offense vs the Huskie D
Do the Huskies have a chance against the vaunted rushing attack of the Wisconsin Badgers? We take a look at some of the matchups.
Follow B5Q live from Camp Randall Stadium Saturday on your computer or mobile device!
Follow B5Q live from Camp Randall Stadium Saturday on your computer or mobile device!
The Daily Diesel can't wait to party in Madison
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GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Wisconsin | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 11:30 left: Wisconsin Touchdown - 80-yard pass from Scott Tolzien to Isaac Anderson. (Philip Welch kick). |
| 3:15 left: Northern Ill Field Goal - 40-yarder by Mike Salerno. |
| Quarter 2 |
| 14:52 left: Wisconsin Touchdown - 23-yard run by Isaac Anderson. (Philip Welch kick). |
| 9:36 left: Northern Ill Field Goal - 29-yarder by Mike Salerno. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 9:15 left: Wisconsin Touchdown - 1-yard run by John Clay. (Philip Welch kick). |
| 1:47 left: Wisconsin Touchdown - 1-yard run by John Clay. (Philip Welch kick). |
| Quarter 4 |
| 8:29 left: Northern Ill Touchdown - 1-yard run by Chad Spann. (drop-kick failed). |
| 2:47 left: Northern Ill Touchdown - 2-yard run by Chad Spann. (Chand Harnish run). |
| Team statistics | Northern Illinois | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Time of Possession | 30:14 | 29:46 |
| First Downs | 16 | 21 |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Interceptions | 15-24 0 | 18-25 2 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts | 100 35 | 152 38 |
| Punt Return Yards | 0 | 10 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions | 1 1-1 0 | 3 1-1 2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 3-26 | 6-56 |
| Punts-Average | 5-37.8 | 2-33.0 |
