EVANSTON, Ill. -- - Preston Stone threw three touchdown passes, Caleb Komolafe rushed for two in a second straight big performance and Northwestern routed Louisiana-Monroe 42-7 on Saturday.
Stone connected with Hayden Eligon II , Griffin Wilde and Drew Wagner each for scores, and threw for 262 yards on 20-of-31 passing as the Wildcats (3-2) completed nonconference play. Northwestern scored on its first three possessions for the second straight week, led 18-7 at the half and dominated in total yards 515 to 273 at Martin Stadium, its temporary lakefront home.
Komolafe, a red-shirt sophomore, punched in for a 3-yard score in the first quarter then raced 39 yards for another in the third. He finished with 75 yards rushing on 13 caries and has four TDs in his last three games, filli