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10:46

Chris Rowe - This is Chris Rowe, liveblogging for you today from Ryan Field. Today, the 'Cats take on the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, who are looking for their first win of the season.

11:03

Chris Rowe - The 'Cats start with the ball at their own 34 yard line after a solid return by Jeravin Matthews. We'll see if Mike Kafka and the offense can pick up an early lead.

11:10

Chris Rowe - Stefan Demos gives the 'Cats a 3-0 lead with a 46-yard field goal. Demos continues his success this season, improving to 9 for 9 on field goals. Kafka kept the drive going with a 23-yard completion on 3rd and 10, but back-to-back incompletions ended the drive there.

11:14

Chris Rowe - The 'Cats defense forces a three and out on Miami's first drive after a David Arnold sack on first down. Defensive lineman Corey Wootton did not start because of a sprained ankle, but the defense looked sharp without him. The offense starts their second drive on the 27 yard line.

11:18

Chris Rowe -

The Miami defense returns the favor, holding the 'Cats to three plays on that drive. The 'Cats offense looks a little sluggish early on against a weak Miami defense.

11:26

Chris Rowe - Nate Williams intercepts a 4th down pass from Miami QB Zac Dysert to end the RedHawks' drive at the 'Cats 27 yard line. Brad Philips came up with a big sack on 3rd down to push Miami out of field goal range.

11:36

Josh Sim - Hello to you all, Josh Sim also coming to you from Ryan Field press box. A 10-play drive results in a 6 yard touchdown run by QB Mike Kafka. The offense is finally coming alive, as the defense can only force the NU offense to one third-down.

11:37

Josh Sim - At the end of the first quarter, it's all Northwestern, leading 10-0. The offense is looking sharp and the defense is dominating.

11:44

Chris Rowe - The 'Cats defense forces another three and out, coming up with their third sack of the game in the process. The offense goes back to work in Miami territory after a nice return by Brendan Smith.

11:49

Josh Sim - Three running backs rush the ball in a 4 play drive that results in 40-yard field goal attempt. Miami (OH) blocks the attempted field goal by Stefan Demos. The running game is still suspect, but the 'Cats still have the momentum.

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