Northwestern Wildcats @ Indiana Hoosiers — Sep 26, 2026

NCAA Division FBS·Round 1 September 26, 2026
Wildcats Northwestern NW 1-1, 0-1 Away
23
Final
29
Hoosiers Indiana IND 3-0, 3-0 Home
1 2 3 4 T
NW 0 0 7 16 23
IND 2 10 3 14 29
Top Performers
Passing Yards
A.
A. Chiles QB NW
293 PASS
J. Hoover QB IND
201 PASS
Rushing Yards
G.
G. Sawchuk RB NW
26 RUSH
L.
L. Beebe RB IND
203 RUSH
Receiving Yards
L.
L. Dehnicke TE NW
140 REC
C.
C. Becker WR IND
98 REC
Passing
Northwestern
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
A. Chiles 22/29 293 2 0 4 130.4
Indiana
PLAYER C/ATT YDS TD INT SACK QBR
J. Hoover 19/29 201 1 0 2 97.1
Rushing
Northwestern
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
A. Chiles 13 0 0.0 1 15
C. Komolafe 6 7 1.2 0 2
G. Sawchuk 5 26 5.2 0 11
J. Himon 2 0 0.0 0 3
Indiana
PLAYER CAR YDS AVG TD LONG
T. Richard 9 68 7.6 0 33
J. Hoover 6 1 0.2 1 16
L. Beebe 24 203 8.5 1 70
Receiving
Northwestern
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
D. Wagner 3 6 19 6.3 0 8 0
C. Komolafe 1 1 3 3.0 0 3 0
L. Dehnicke 7 7 140 20.0 0 41 0
R. Ahumaraeze 1 2 17 17.0 0 17 0
A. Honig 3 3 54 18.0 0 21 0
G. Wilde 6 7 56 9.3 2 18 0
R. Preckel 1 1 4 4.0 0 4 0
Indiana
PLAYER REC TGTS YDS AVG TD LONG DROPS
A. Barker 1 1 6 6.0 0 6 0
C. Becker 7 11 98 14.0 0 23 0
N. Marsh 5 9 52 10.4 1 17 0
L. Beebe 1 2 2 2.0 0 2 0
D. Chandler 2 2 20 10.0 0 14 0
T. Morris 1 2 5 5.0 0 5 0
S. Preston 2 2 18 9.0 0 9 0
Defense
Northwestern
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
M. Kilbane 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
O. Adeyi 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Deasfernandes 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Walters 7 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Smith 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
K. McKinzie 10 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Brus 5 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
P. Roth 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Pat 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
R. Fitzgerald 13 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 0
C. O'Rourke 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Mayne 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Johnson 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
T. Gant 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Flakes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Kirks 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Roberts 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. J. Stevens 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indiana
PLAYER TKLS SOLO AST SACK TFL INT INT YDS PD FF
D. Ndukwe 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
S. Daley 7 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 2
R. Hardy 8 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Tucker 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
P. Zachman 9 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
I. Jones 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Hjelle 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Baldwin 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
A. Ferrell 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Burnham 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Smythe 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
M. Landino 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
K. Wyatt 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Osunsanmi 5 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 0
J. Sanks 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Sharpe 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kicking
Northwestern
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
J. Kleather 1/1 2/2 5 0
Indiana
PLAYER FG XP PTS BLK
N. Radicic 2/2 3/3 9 0
Returns
Northwestern
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
J. Himon 2 37 18.5 0 21 1
Indiana
PLAYER NO YDS AVG TD LONG FC
T. Richard 2 35 17.5 0 22 0
L. Beebe 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
C/ATT - Completions/Attempts · YDS - Yards · TD - Touchdowns · INT - Interceptions · SACK - Sacks · QBR - Passer Rating · CAR - Carries · AVG - Average · REC - Receptions · TGTS - Targets · TKLS - Total Tackles · SOLO - Solo Tackles · AST - Assisted Tackles · TFL - Tackles for Loss · PD - Passes Defensed · FF - Forced Fumbles · FG - Field Goals · XP - Extra Points · PTS - Points · FC - Fair Catches
Team Statistics
Northwestern
Indiana
325 Total Yards 472
21 First Downs 24
14 Passing 11
4 Rushing 9
4 Penalty 3
4/11 3rd Down Eff. 9/15
293 Passing Yards 201
32 Rushing Yards 271
0 Turnovers 0
9-57 Penalties 8-60
25:13 Possession 34:47
3/3 Red Zone 4/5
Play-by-Play
Q4 16 - 14 23 - 29
FG J. Kleather
23 - 29 0:58
20 - 29 1:56
N. Radicic XP
20 - 28 1:56
J. Hoover TD
XP J. Kleather
20 - 22 5:10
TD A. Chiles
19 - 22 5:10
13 - 22 9:39
N. Radicic XP
13 - 21 9:39
L. Beebe TD
TD G. Wilde
13 - 15 14:54
Q3 7 - 3 7 - 15
7 - 15 2:06
N. Radicic FG
XP J. Kleather
7 - 12 6:34
TD G. Wilde
6 - 12 6:34
Q2 0 - 10 0 - 12
0 - 12 5:04
N. Radicic XP
0 - 11 5:04
N. Marsh TD
0 - 5 13:06
N. Radicic FG
Q1 0 - 2 0 - 2
0 - 2 7:20
D. Ndukwe Goal
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: IND +12 Times Tied: 0
Highlights
Northwestern 23 - 29 Indiana
September 26, 2026
League
NCAA Division FBS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
September 26, 2026
Time
12:00 am
Duration
1h 0m