College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Texas A&M 33, Northwestern 22
When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 31, 2011
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Attendance: 68395
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Texas A&M 3 17 10 3 33
Northwestern 0 7 0 15 22
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:46
Texas A&M   FG  Northwestern 0 - Texas A&M 3
Randy Bullock 24 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 10:12
Northwestern   TD  Northwestern 7 - Texas A&M 3
Venric Mark 2 yd. run (Jeff Budzien kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:58
Texas A&M   TD  Northwestern 7 - Texas A&M 10
Ben Malena 1 yd. run (Randy Bullock kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:31
Texas A&M   TD  Northwestern 7 - Texas A&M 17
Jeff Fuller 26 yd. pass from Ryan Tannehill (Randy Bullock kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Texas A&M   FG  Northwestern 7 - Texas A&M 20
Randy Bullock 40 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 10:00
Texas A&M   TD  Northwestern 7 - Texas A&M 27
Ben Malena 19 yd. run (Randy Bullock kick)
3rd Quarter - 5:59
Texas A&M   FG  Northwestern 7 - Texas A&M 30
Randy Bullock 47 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 11:15
Northwestern   TD  Northwestern 15 - Texas A&M 30
Kain Colter 1 yd. run
4th Quarter - 5:22
Northwestern   TD  Northwestern 22 - Texas A&M 30
Tim Riley 2 yd. pass from Kain Colter (Jeff Budzien kick)
4th Quarter - 0:30
Texas A&M   FG  Northwestern 22 - Texas A&M 33
Randy Bullock 31 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Records
  Texas A&M Northwestern
W/L 7 - 6 - 0 6 - 7 - 0
Conference 4 - 5 - 0 3 - 5 - 0
Team Stats
  Texas A&M Northwestern
Score 33 22
1st Downs 22 24
3rd Down Efficiency 7-for-14
50% 		5-for-15
33%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0% 		2-for-2
100%
Total Yards 409 278
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 27-80 38-52
Average/Rush 3.0 1.4
Passing
Comp-Att 27-40 27-40
Passing Yards 329 226
Average/Pass Play 8.0 4.7
Penalties-Yards 7-67 8-67
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-0
Interceptions Thrown 1 0
Time of Possession 26:41 33:19
PLAYER STATS
Texas A&M (7 - 6)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Tannehill 27/40 329 1 1
Northwestern (6 - 7)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Persa 25/37 213 0 0
K. Colter 2/3 13 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
B. Malena 23 77 3.3 2
R. Tannehill 3 10 3.3 0
R. Swope 1 -7 -7.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
K. Colter 17 65 3.8 1
T. Green 3 13 4.3 0
V. Mark 3 7 2.3 1
J. Schmidt 5 6 1.2 0
D. Persa 10 -39 -3.9 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Fuller 7 119 17.0 1
R. Swope 8 105 13.1 0
U. Nwachukwu 5 67 13.4 0
B. Malena 6 36 6.0 0
H. Prioleau 1 2 2.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Fields 7 73 10.4 0
J. Ebert 4 35 8.8 0
J. Schmidt 4 32 8.0 0
R. Lawrence 3 28 9.3 0
D. Dunsmore 2 13 6.5 0
K. Colter 3 12 4.0 0
M. Jensen 1 12 12.0 0
D. Moulton 1 11 11.0 0
T. Green 1 8 8.0 0
T. Riley 1 2 2.0 1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Peters 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
T. Fredericks 2.0 17.0
T. Jerod-Eddie 1.0 10.0
J. Stewart 1.0 9.0
S. Porter 1.0 8.0
B. Bass 1.0 8.0
T. Hunter 1.0 7.0
D. Moore 1.0 6.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
B. McNaul 0.5 4.0
Q. Williams 0.5 3.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
T. Fredericks 5 0
J. Stewart 5 4
T. Hunter 4 3
T. Jerod-Eddie 4 4
D. Harris 3 1
S. Porter 3 3
L. Smith 3 4
D. Moore 3 6
S. Jenkins 3 6
E. Brown 2 0
H. Matthews 2 0
G. Stansbury 1 0
A. Wolridge 1 0
R. Epperson 1 0
C. Judie 1 0
K. Ennis 1 0
M. Kennedy 1 1
D. Thompson 1 1
B. Bass 1 2
S. Terrell 1 3
H. Nealy 0 1
K. Mangan 0 1
T. Hurd Jr 0 1
L. Swope 0 1
Tackles
  TK Ast
B. Peters 5 2
J. Matthews 4 8
B. McNaul 3 5
I. Campbell 3 8
C. Brown 2 0
W. Hampton 1 0
D. Dugar 1 0
V. Mark 1 0
C. Bryant 1 0
D. Jones 1 2
M. Bolden 1 2
D. Nwabuisi 1 4
B. Arnfelt 1 4
D. Proby 1 6
V. Browne 0 1
K. Watt 0 1
R. Weina 0 1
J. DiNardo 0 2
B. Johnson 0 2
C. Ellis 0 2
T. Scott 0 2
Q. Williams 0 4
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
T. Fredericks 3.0 18.0
D. Moore 2.0 6.0
B. Bass 1.5 9.0
T. Jerod-Eddie 1.0 10.0
J. Stewart 1.0 9.0
S. Porter 1.0 8.0
T. Hunter 1.0 7.0
L. Smith 0.5 1.0
S. Terrell 0.5 1.0
H. Nealy 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
B. McNaul 2.0 8.0
I. Campbell 1.0 7.0
Q. Williams 0.5 3.0
D. Nwabuisi 0.5 2.0
D. Proby 0.5 2.0
B. Arnfelt 0.5 2.0
T. Scott 0.5 2.0
M. Bolden 0.5 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Harris 1
L. Swope 1
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Persa 2