No. 24 Northwestern Defeats Rutgers 42-14 in Evanston
No. 24 Northwestern secured a 42-14 victory over Rutgers, with quarterback Aidan Chiles leading the offense by throwing for three touchdowns and rushing for two more. The game took place in Evanston, Illinois.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 24, 2026 —
No. 24 Northwestern defeated Rutgers 42-14 in Evanston, Illinois, with quarterback Aidan Chiles accounting for five touchdowns. Chiles threw three touchdown passes and added two more touchdowns on rushing plays, according to the available game summary.
The summary identifies the final score and Chiles’ touchdown contributions but does not provide additional details about how the points were scored, the timing of the touchdowns, or the course of the game. It also does not state when the matchup took place or identify the stadium.
Northwestern’s 42 points and Rutgers’ 14 points establish the margin of victory, but no quarter-by-quarter scoring breakdown or other team statistics were provided. The summary does not include information about other players’ performances, coaching comments, attendance, or the teams’ records.
Chiles’ five touchdowns were the central individual detail reported: three through the air and two on the ground. No further passing or rushing statistics were included, so the available information does not establish his yardage, number of attempts, or how his performance compared with previous games.
The result gives the basic outcome of the contest and names Evanston as its location. Further specifics about the matchup are not available in the provided summary.
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