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MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL OF TEXAS

Final

Texas A&M 33

(7-6, 4-5 SEC)

Northwestern 22

(6-7, 3-5 Big Ten)

Coverage: ESPN

12:00 PM ET, December 31, 2011

Reliant Stadium, HOUSTON, TX

1 2 3 4 T
TA&M 3 17 10 333
NW 0 7 0 1522

Top Performers

Passing: R. Tannehill (TA&M) - 329 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

Rushing: B. Malena (TA&M) - 23 CAR, 77 YDS, 2 TD

Receiving: J. Fuller (TA&M) - 7 REC, 119 YDS, 1 TD

1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | All

2nd Quarter Play by Play

Northwestern at 14:50		TA&MNW
2nd and 9 at NW 24Dan Persa rush for no gain to the Nwest 24.30
3rd and 9 at NW 24Dan Persa pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 16 yards to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 40Dan Persa pass complete to Kain Colter for 11 yards to the TexAM 49 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TA&M 49Dan Persa pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for 6 yards to the TexAM 43.  
2nd and 4 at TA&M 43Dan Persa pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 5 yards to the TexAM 38 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TA&M 38Treyvon Green rush for 5 yards to the TexAM 33.  
2nd and 5 at TA&M 33Kain Colter rush for 6 yards to the TexAM 27 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TA&M 27Dan Persa rush for 14 yards to the TexAM 13 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TA&M 13Kain Colter rush for 6 yards to the TexAM 7.  
2nd and 4 at TA&M 7Kain Colter rush for 6 yards to the TexAM 1 for a 1ST down.  
1st and Goal at TA&M 1Jacob Schmidt rush for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 2.  
2nd and Goal at TA&M 2Venric Mark rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.36
 Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD.37
 Steve Flaherty kickoff for 65 yards returned by Dustin Harris for 35 yards to the TexAM 40.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHWSTRN drive: 13 plays 77 yards, 04:58 NORTHWSTRN TD
Texas A&M at 10:12		TA&MNW
1st and 10 at TA&M 40Ryan Tannehill rush for 5 yards to the TexAM 45.37
2nd and 5 at TA&M 45Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Jeff Fuller for 6 yards to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 49Ben Malena rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 48.  
2nd and 9 at NW 48Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Ben Malena for 10 yards to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 38Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Ryan Swope for 37 yards to the Nwest 1 for a 1ST down.  
1st and Goal at NW 1Ben Malena rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.97
 Randy Bullock extra point GOOD.107
 Randy Bullock kickoff for 68 yards returned by Venric Mark for 15 yards to the Nwest 17.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TEXASAM drive: 6 plays 60 yards, 02:14 TEXASAM TD
Northwestern at 7:58		TA&MNW
1st and 10 at NW 17Dan Persa pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 4 yards to the Nwest 21.107
2nd and 6 at NW 21Dan Persa pass complete to Jacob Schmidt for 9 yards to the Nwest 30 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 30Dan Persa pass incomplete to Christian Jones.  
2nd and 10 at NW 30Kain Colter rush for 11 yards to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 41Kain Colter pass complete to Demetrius Fields for 11 yards to the TexAM 48 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at TA&M 48Dan Persa pass complete to Jeremy Ebert for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line.  
2nd and 12 at NW 50Dan Persa sacked by Terrence Frederick for a loss of 7 yards to the Nwest 43.  
3rd and 19 at NW 43Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 5:11.  
3rd and 19 at NW 43Dan Persa sacked by Jonathan Stewart for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, forced by Jonathan Stewart, recovered by Nwest Dan Persa at the Nwest 34.  
4th and 28 at NW 34Brandon Williams punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Dustin Harris at the TexAM 31.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHWSTRN drive: 8 plays 17 yards, 03:35 NORTHWSTRN PUNT
Texas A&M at 4:23		TA&MNW
1st and 10 at TA&M 31Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Uzoma Nwachukwu for 8 yards to the TexAM 39.107
2nd and 2 at TA&M 39Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Ben Malena for a loss of 4 yards to the TexAM 35.  
3rd and 6 at TA&M 35Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Ryan Swope for 10 yards to the Nwest 40, NORTHWESTERN penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Mike Bolden accepted for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 40Ben Malena rush for no gain to the Nwest 40.  
2nd and 10 at NW 40Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Uzoma Nwachukwu for 17 yards to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 23Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Ryan Swope for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 26.  
2nd and 13 at NW 26Ryan Tannehill pass complete to Jeff Fuller for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.167
 Randy Bullock extra point GOOD.177
 Randy Bullock kickoff for 66 yards returned by Venric Mark for 15 yards to the Nwest 19.  
DRIVE TOTALS: TEXASAM drive: 7 plays 69 yards, 02:52 TEXASAM TD
Northwestern at 1:31		TA&MNW
1st and 10 at NW 19Dan Persa pass incomplete to Jeremy Ebert, broken up by Terrence Frederick.177
2nd and 10 at NW 19Jacob Schmidt rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 24.  
3rd and 5 at NW 24Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 0:38.  
3rd and 5 at NW 24Dan Persa pass incomplete to Jeremy Ebert.  
4th and 5 at NW 24Brandon Williams punt for 51 yards, returned by Dustin Harris for 35 yards to the Nwest 40.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHWSTRN drive: 3 plays 5 yards, 01:11 NORTHWSTRN PUNT
Texas A&M at 0:20		TA&MNW
1st and 10 at NW 40NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard Offside on Will Hampton accepted.177
1st and 5 at NW 35Ryan Tannehill pass incomplete to Ben Malena.  
2nd and 5 at NW 35Ryan Tannehill rush for 12 yards to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down.  
1st and 10 at NW 23Timeout TEXAS A&M, clock 0:03.  
1st and 10 at NW 23Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:03.  
1st and 10 at NW 23Randy Bullock 40 yard field goal GOOD.207
 End of 2nd Quarter