Northwestern Wildcats vs. South Carolina Gamecocks: 2021 Week 11 Recap

Quick answer

South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Northwestern Wildcats 35–7 in Week 11, 2021. Final score: Northwestern Wildcats 7, South Carolina Gamecocks 35.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Northwestern Wildcats	0	0	0	0	7
South Carolina Gamecocks	0	0	0	0	35

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Graham Mertz (275) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.37 EPA/play +7.74 EPA
• Chase Wolf (275) — 0.0 yds · +0.35 EPA/play +0.71 EPA
• Ryan Hilinski (77) — 0.0 yds · -0.68 EPA/play -5.47 EPA

Rushing

• Braelon Allen (275) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.18 EPA
• Evan Hull (77) — 0.0 yds -0.45 EPA
• Julius Davis (275) — 0.0 yds -0.35 EPA

Receiving

• Stephon Robinson Jr. (77) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.60 EPA
• Jake Ferguson (275) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.47 EPA
• Evan Hull (77) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.36 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Graham Mertz	275	21	85.7%	0	2	+0.37	+7.74
Chase Wolf	275	2	50.0%	0	0	+0.35	+0.71
Ryan Hilinski	77	8	37.5%	0	0	-0.68	-5.47
Andrew Marty	77	18	55.6%	0	0	-0.58	-10.36

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NU	WISC
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	275	8	0	+5.17	Ended
Q1	77	18	0	+0.53	Interception
Q1	275	12	0	-1.56	Interception
Q2	77	5	0	-1.04	Punt
Q2	275	1	0	+0.75	Rush TD
Q2	275	4	0	+2.41	Ended
Q2	275	1	0	-0.55	Ended
Q2	77	3	0	-2.48	Ended
Q2	275	1	0	+2.34	Pass TD
Q2	275	6	0	+1.77	Ended
Q2	77	2	0	-1.84	Punt
Q2	275	1	0	+0.67	Rush TD
Q2	77	3	0	+0.47	Ended
Q3	275	2	0	+2.45	Rush TD
Q3	77	4	0	-3.18	Interception
Q3	275	1	0	+2.25	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · A.J. Hampton Jr. 49 Yd Fumble Return (Charlie Kuhbander Kick) (-10.55 EPA)
2. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Clair run for 19 yds to the Wisc 6 for a 1ST down (+5.76 EPA)
3. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · Jackson Acker run for 1 yd to the Wisc 38 fumbled, recovered by Nwest Trevor Kent (-5.1 EPA)
4. Q1 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Marty pass intercepted return for no gain to the Wisc 9 (-4.7 EPA)
5. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Charlie Kuhbander 32 yd FG MISSED (-4.59 EPA)
6. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · Julius Davis run for 3 yds to the Nwest 7 (-4.46 EPA)
7. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Marty pass intercepted return for no gain to the Nwest 14 (-4.05 EPA)
8. Q3 · Northwestern Wildcats · Andrew Marty pass complete to Stephon Robinson Jr. for 39 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down (+3.41 EPA)

Key takeaways

• South Carolina Gamecocks controlled the final (35–7) in Week 11.
• Passing edge: Graham Mertz (275) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: NU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Northwestern Wildcats vs South Carolina Gamecocks?

Northwestern Wildcats 7, South Carolina Gamecocks 35 in Week 11 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Northwestern Wildcats vs South Carolina Gamecocks?

South Carolina Gamecocks won with a final score of 7–35.

Where can I find the Northwestern Wildcats vs South Carolina Gamecocks box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282806.

Who led Northwestern Wildcats vs South Carolina Gamecocks in passing?

Graham Mertz (275) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Northwestern Wildcats at South Carolina Gamecocks in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.