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Northwestern (IA) vs Western Illinois
AWAY · 0-1 Northwestern (IA) NWC HOME · 1-0 Western Illinois @ WIU 
Northwestern (IA)
0-1
Western Illinois
1-0
Final · 14 - 65
WEEK 1 · NON-CONF Hanson Field, Macomb
Thu, Aug 27 11:00 PM Hanson Field, Macomb
Recap
Western Illinois dominated Northwestern (IA) 65-14 in a commanding home performance. After a 7-7 first quarter tie following LeBron Morgan's 62-yard fumble return touchdown, the Leathernecks exploded for 58 unanswered points behind Kennedy McGill's four total touchdowns (three rushing, one passing). Western Illinois racked up nine different scoring drives in the rout, including a 14-play, 89-yard march capped by Gage Sturgill's late touchdown.
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Final Stats
Northwestern (IA) Western Illinois- 159 Pass Yards 218
- 29 Rush Yards 321
- 188 Total Yards 539
- 9 First Downs 28
- 9.1% 3rd Down Conv. 69.2%
- 3 Turnovers 2
- 35 Penalty Yards 70
- 23:35 Time of Possession 36:25
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