Game Highlights: Northwestern at No. 20 Wisconsin

Here are the biggest plays from Saturday's Big Ten West clash in Madison.

MADISON, Wis. — The Northwestern Wildcats are at Camp Randall Stadium Saturday afternoon for a Week 11 contest against the  No. 20 Wisconsin Badgers.

The Wildcats (3-6, 1-5 Big Ten) are facing the Badgers (6-3, 4-2 Big Ten). The Badgers stand atop the Big Ten West and have won their last five games, including marquee victories over No. 25 Purdue, and No. 9 Iowa.

No. 20 Wisconsin vs. Northwestern Highlights

FINAL: Wisconsin 35 - Northwestern 7

Fourth Quarter

11:38 — Northwestern WLB Xander Mueller forces Wisconsin RB Julius Davis to fumble on a 5-yard rush. Northwestern CB A.J. Hampton, Jr. recovers and returns 49 yards for the Wildcats' first score. Kick is good. Wisconsin leads Northwestern 35-7.

📸 The 49-yard scoop-and-score from @AjHampton11 #GoCats pic.twitter.com/juzizgqu3K

— Northwestern Football (@NUFBFamily) November 13, 2021

Third Quarter

0:43 — Allen rushes up the middle for 33 yards and his third touchdown of the day. Kick good. Wisconsin leads 35-0.

🎳@BraelonAllen runs over the Northwestern D for his third @BadgerFootball TD of the day. 😱 pic.twitter.com/vxQBnatyIr

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 13, 2021

3:26 — Mertz connects with TE Jake Ferguson on an 11-yard pass, then Ferguson rushed for three yards and the team's third score. Kick good. Wisconsin leads 28-0.

It's all No. 18 @BadgerFootball today in Madison. pic.twitter.com/ufLKJ3gLdW

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 13, 2021

10:19 —  Northwestern RB Andrew Clair rushed up the middle for a gain of 19 yards, fumbled, then Robinson Jr. recovered the ball and rushes for an additional 49 yards.

Don't see this very often. 😲 pic.twitter.com/47q97gVhIn

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 13, 2021

Halftime: Wisconsin 21 - Northwestern 0

Second Quarter

0:10 — Northwestern S Brandon Joseph picks a pass by Mertz intended for Jack Dunn. 

Nine career INTs for @BrandonJoseph_1. 🙌🏾

Already tied for ninth all-time in program history (with @SherrickM 🤝)#GoCats pic.twitter.com/0f9OZEATP5

— Northwestern Football (@NUFBFamily) November 13, 2021

5:13 — Allen grabs his second touchdown of the game on a three-yard rush up the middle. Kick good. Wisconsin leads 21-0.

131 at Illinois
108 vs. Army
140 at Purdue
104 vs. Iowa
129 at Rutgers
123 vs. Northwestern (halftime)@BraelonAllen is the first @BadgerFootball freshman RB with six straight 💯-yard games since Anthony Davis in 2001. pic.twitter.com/LZOTB21NZP

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 13, 2021

9:08 — Wisconsin QB Graham Mertz finds WR Danny Davis III up the middle for a 13-yard touchdown. Wisconsin kick is good. Badgers lead the Wildcats 14-0.

No. 18 @BadgerFootball has been playing with the lead for weeks now.

Danny Davis (@DDIII_7) just extended it to two scores. pic.twitter.com/MYZdcc1uq0

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 13, 2021

14:53 — Wisconsin RB Braelon Allen rushes up the middle for two yards and the Badgers' first touchdown. Kick is good. Badgers lead the Wildcats 7-0.

Still really love the sound of "Braelon Allen with the TOUCHDOWN" pic.twitter.com/pctfYaiFDQ

— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) November 13, 2021

First Quarter

4:39 — Wisconsin CB Caesar Williams intercepted a pass by Northwestern QB Andrew Marty intended for WR Stephon Robinson Jr.. Williams returned for 9 yards to the Wisconsin 9-yard line.

Caesar Williams picks it off in the end zone.@Caesar_Austin // @BadgerFootball pic.twitter.com/7Bm2eyLJYh

— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) November 13, 2021

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