Wabash played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Northwestern Tigers, falling 48-13. The Apaches were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-7.
Although Wabash took the loss, they still got scores from Davon Osborn and Treyce Daughtry.
Northwestern's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Colin Cook led the charge by throwing for 334 yards and five TDs while picking up 12.4 yards per attempt. That's the most passing touchdowns Cook has posted since back in September of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of DeWayne Perrigen, who picked up 171 receiving yards and three scores.
This is the second loss in a row for Wabash and nudges their season record down to 1-6. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.0 points over those games. As for Northwestern, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Wabash will take on rival Lewis Cass at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Northwestern is set to face off against their familiar foe Rochester at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 990 yards in their previous games.
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