No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14 behind Chiles
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Aidan Chiles threw for three touchdowns and rushed for two more as No. 24 Northwestern defeated Rutgers 42-14 on Saturday.
No. 24 Northwestern defeated Rutgers 42-14 on Saturday in Evanston for a fourth consecutive victory. Quarterback Aidan Chiles threw for three touchdowns for the third time this season and rushed for two more, finishing with 219 passing yards and 83 rushing yards. He threw his first interception of the season on a play that set up a Rutgers touchdown.
Northwestern raced to a 28-3 lead late in the first half. Caleb Komolafe rushed for 150 yards and a touchdown, including a 56-yard dash. Griffin Wilde finished with 133 receiving yards and caught a touchdown pass, as did Alex Honig and Drew Wagner. Northwestern improved to 6-1 overall and 3-1 in the Big Ten.
Rutgers starting quarterback Dylan Lonergan left after sustaining a blow to the head 6 minutes and 25 seconds into the first quarter and did not return. He was replaced by AJ Surace, who was sacked three times, then by third-string quarterback Sean Ashenfelder late in the third quarter. One sack early on led to a fumble and a pivotal Northwestern touchdown. Rutgers fell to 2-5, 1-3 Big Ten. Antwan Raymond rushed for 150 yards and Rutgers' only touchdown, a 46-yard run late in the third quarter. Dane Pizzaro kicked two field goals for Rutgers.
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- Aidan Chiles throws for 3 TD, runs in 2 more, and No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14Aidan Chiles threw for three touchdowns for the third time this season and rushed for two others to lead No. 24 Northwestern past Rutgers 42-14 for a fourth straight victory.News4Jax · 24 Oct, 20:41
- Aidan Chiles throws for 3 TD, runs in 2 more, and No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14Aidan Chiles threw for three touchdowns for the third time this season and rushed for two others to lead No. 24 Northwestern past Rutgers 42-14 for a fourth straight victory.Clickorlando · 24 Oct, 20:41
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