Northwestern dominates Colorado in 41-7 victory at Martin Stadium

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Northwestern dominates Colorado in 41-7 victory at Martin Stadium
Summary

Northwestern secured a decisive 41-7 win over Colorado on September 19 at Martin Stadium. Despite Colorado outgaining Northwestern in the first half, costly turnovers and penalties marred their performance, leading to a 21-0 halftime deficit. Colorado managed a touchdown early in the third quarter to narrow the lead, but Northwestern responded by scoring the final 20 points. Quarterback Aidan Chiles of Northwestern threw three touchdown passes and rushed for two more, while Colorado's JuJu Lewis threw for one touchdown but also recorded two interceptions.

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  • Northwestern improves to 3-0; Colorado falls to 2-1.
  • Northwestern forced four turnovers against Colorado.
  • JuJu Lewis threw for 168 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions.
  • Game marked Colorado's first loss of the season.
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Northwestern earned a 41-7 blowout win over Deion Sanders' Colorado team on Saturday, Sept. 19.

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