Final
• Evanston, IL
Northwestern throttled the Warhawks at Martin Stadium for their second straight win, using the identical 42-7 formula that worked against Western Illinois earlier this season.
Matchup
Recap
Northwestern stormed back from an early deficit to dominate Louisiana-Monroe 42-7, scoring 42 unanswered points after the Warhawks took an early lead. Preston Stone threw for three touchdowns, including strikes to Hayden Eligon II, Griffin Wilde, and Drew Wagner, while Caleb Komolafe added two rushing scores. The Wildcats' defense completely shut down Louisiana-Monroe after giving up an early touchdown pass from Aidan Armenta to Nic Trujillo.
Key Players
CALEB KOMOLAFE
RB
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Northwestern Wildcats
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SO
75 Rushing Yards
2 Rushing Touchdowns
39 Rushing Long
PRESTON STONE
QB
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Northwestern Wildcats
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SR
262 Passing Yards
3 Passing Touchdowns
49 Rushing Yards
HAYDEN ELIGON II
WR
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Northwestern Wildcats
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SO
80 Receiving Yards
1 Receiving Touchdowns
2 Receiving Big Plays 20+ Count
BRAYLON MCREYNOLDS
RB
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Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks
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JR
49 Rushing Yards
6.1 Rushing Yards Per Attempt
15 Rushing Long
AIDAN ARMENTA
QB
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Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks
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SO
129 Passing Yards
1 Passing Touchdowns
34 Passing Long
NIC TRUJILLO
WR
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Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks
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SO
61 Receiving Yards
1 Receiving Touchdowns
2 Receiving Big Plays 20+ Count
