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2017 week 1 · Friday, September 1, 2017 at 8:30 PM CT · Huskie Stadium · 📺 CBSSN · 16,421 att · 55.2°F, wind 5.8

Drive chart

Boston College Northern Illinois bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT
4 pl · 13 yd · 1:41
0–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 35 kickoff for 65 yds , Kobay White return for 28 yds to the BC 28
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 28 Thadd Smith run for 11 yds to the BC 39 for a 1ST down +11 1.00
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 39 Jon Hilliman run for 3 yds to the BC 42 +3 -0.43
15:00 2nd & 7 OWN 42 Brown,A pass complete to Smith,J for 11 yards to the NIU47 (JONES, Bobby), PENALTY BC holding 10 yards to the BC32, NO PLAY. -10
15:00 2nd & 17 OWN 32 Anthony Brown pass incomplete 0 -0.27
15:00 3rd & 17 OWN 32 Anthony Brown run for 9 yds to the BC 41 +9 0.24
15:00 4th & 8 OWN 41 Mike Knoll punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Chad Beebe at the NoIll 14
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PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 1:09
0–0
13:19 1st & 10 OWN 14 Ryan Graham run for 3 yds to the NoIll 17 +3 -0.18
13:19 2nd & 7 OWN 17 Marcus Jones run for 2 yds to the NoIll 19 +2 -0.21
13:19 3rd & 5 OWN 19 Ryan Graham pass incomplete 0 -0.21
13:19 4th & 5 OWN 19 Matt Ference punt for 43 yds
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INT
6 pl · 17 yd · 2:01
0–0
12:10 1st & 10 OWN 38 Jon Hilliman run for 7 yds to the BC 45 +7 0.71
12:10 2nd & 3 OWN 45 Jon Hilliman run for 1 yd to the BC 46 +1 -1.04
12:10 3rd & 2 OWN 46 Jon Hilliman run for 5 yds to the NoIll 49 for a 1ST down +5 1.52
12:10 1st & 10 OPP 49 Anthony Brown pass incomplete 0 -1.10
12:10 2nd & 10 OPP 49 Anthony Brown pass complete to Jeff Smith for 4 yds to the NoIll 45 +4 -0.17
12:10 3rd & 6 OPP 45 Anthony Brown pass intercepted Kyle Pugh return for no gain to the NoIll 40 -1.98
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FG
7 pl · 45 yd · 3:14
0–3
10:09 1st & 10 OWN 40 D.J. Brown run for 4 yds to the NoIll 44 +4 -0.17
10:09 2nd & 6 OWN 44 Jordan Huff run for 2 yds to the NoIll 46 +2 -0.67
10:09 3rd & 4 OWN 46 GRAHAM, Ryan pass incomplete to BLAKE, Christia, PENALTY BC roughing the kicker (Harris,W) 15 yards to the BC39, 1ST DOWN NIU, NO PLAY. +15
10:09 1st & 10 OPP 39 Ryan Graham pass complete to Chad Beebe for 19 yds to the BC 20 for a 1ST down +19 0.52
10:09 1st & 10 OPP 20 NORTHERNIL Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BC 25 -5
10:09 1st & 15 OPP 25 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Jordan Huff 0 -0.47
10:09 2nd & 15 OPP 25 Jordan Huff run for 3 yds to the BC 22 +3 -0.24
10:09 3rd & 12 OPP 22 Ryan Graham run for 7 yds to the BC 15 +7 0.31
7:00 4th & 5 OPP 15 Christian Hagan 32 yd FG GOOD -0.57
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PUNT
5 pl · 28 yd · 2:12
0–3
6:55 1st & 10 OWN 17 Jon Hilliman run for no gain to the BC 17 0 -0.48
6:55 2nd & 10 OWN 17 Thadd Smith run for 23 yds to the BC 40 for a 1ST down +23 2.26
6:55 1st & 10 OWN 40 Anthony Brown pass complete to Ray Marten for 3 yds to the BC 43 +3 -0.43
6:55 2nd & 7 OWN 43 Jon Hilliman run for 1 yd to the BC 44 +1 -0.83
6:55 3rd & 6 OWN 44 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 1 yd to the BC 45 +1 -0.59
6:55 4th & 5 OWN 45 Mike Knoll punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Chad Beebe at the NoIll 15
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PUNT
6 pl · 10 yd · 2:17
0–3
4:43 1st & 10 OWN 15 Ryan Graham pass complete to Chad Beebe for 6 yds to the NoIll 21 +6 0.25
4:43 2nd & 4 OWN 21 Ryan Graham run for 3 yds to the NoIll 24 +3 -0.24
4:43 3rd & 1 OWN 24 Marcus Jones run for 4 yds to the NoIll 28 for a 1ST down +4 0.76
4:43 1st & 10 OWN 28 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Marcus Jones 0 -0.80
4:43 2nd & 10 OWN 28 Ryan Graham pass incomplete 0 -0.41
4:43 3rd & 10 OWN 28 Tommy Mister run for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 25 -3 -0.26
4:43 4th & 13 OWN 25 Matt Ference punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 41
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FG
8 pl · 34 yd · 2:17
3–3
2:26 1st & 10 OWN 41 Anthony Brown pass complete to Jeff Smith for 3 yds to the NoIll 44 for a 1ST down NORTHERNIL Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the NoIll 41 for a 1ST down +18 1.42
2:26 1st & 10 OPP 41 AJ Dillon run for 6 yds to the NoIll 35 +6 0.27
2:26 2nd & 4 OPP 35 AJ Dillon run for 1 yd to the NoIll 34 +1 -0.67
2:26 3rd & 3 OPP 34 AJ Dillon run for 6 yds to the NoIll 28 for a 1ST down +6 0.87
2:26 1st & 10 OPP 28 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Jeff Smith, broken up by Mykelti Williams 0 -0.51
2:26 2nd & 10 OPP 28 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Michael Walker 0 -0.70
2:26 3rd & 10 OPP 28 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NoIll 33 -5
2:26 3rd & 15 OPP 33 Anthony Brown run for 8 yds to the NoIll 25 +8 0.67
0:09 4th & 7 OPP 25 Colton Lichtenberg 42 yd FG GOOD 0.30
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TD
2 pl · 75 yd · 0:13
3–10
0:09 1st & 10 OWN 25 Ryan Graham run for 60 yds to the BC 15 for a 1ST down +60 3.52
0:00 OWN 0 End of 1st Quarter
14:56 1st & 10 OPP 15 Ryan Graham pass complete to D.J. Brown for 15 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) +15 2.56
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Q2
PUNT
6 pl · 10 yd · 3:13
3–10
14:56 1st & 10 OWN 35 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 6 yards to the BC 29 -6 -1.72
14:56 2nd & 16 OWN 29 Jeff Smith run for 11 yds to the BC 40 +11 0.77
14:56 3rd & 5 OWN 40 Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 20 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down +20 3.01
14:56 1st & 10 OPP 40 NORTHERNIL Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the NoIll 35 +5
14:56 1st & 5 OPP 35 Anthony Brown pass complete to Jon Hilliman for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 36 -1 -0.98
14:56 2nd & 6 OPP 36 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 37 -1 -1.11
14:56 3rd & 7 OPP 37 Team run for a loss of 18 yards to the BC 45 -18 -2.89
14:56 4th & 25 OWN 45 Mike Knoll punt for 53 yds , Chad Beebe returns for 10 yds to the NoIll 12
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PUNT
6 pl · 35 yd · 2:28
3–10
11:43 1st & 10 OWN 12 Marcus Jones run for 18 yds to the NoIll 30 for a 1ST down +18 1.04
11:43 1st & 10 OWN 30 Christian Blake run for 6 yds to the NoIll 36 +6 0.37
11:43 2nd & 4 OWN 36 Ryan Graham pass complete to Shane Wimann for 7 yds to the NoIll 43 for a 1ST down +7 0.85
11:43 1st & 10 OWN 43 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to D.J. Brown 0 -1.16
11:43 2nd & 10 OWN 43 Ryan Graham run for 4 yds to the NoIll 47 +4 -0.15
11:43 3rd & 6 OWN 47 Christian Blake run for no gain to the NoIll 47 0 -0.80
11:43 4th & 6 OWN 47 Matt Ference punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 4
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PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 1:21
3–10
9:15 1st & 10 OWN 4 Jon Hilliman run for 3 yds to the BC 7 +3 -0.11
9:15 2nd & 7 OWN 7 Jon Hilliman run for 5 yds to the BC 12 +5 0.05
9:15 3rd & 2 OWN 12 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 6 yards to the BC 6 -6 -0.36
9:15 4th & 8 OWN 6 Mike Knoll punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 45
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PUNT
3 pl · 4 yd · 1:22
3–10
7:54 1st & 10 OPP 45 Ryan Graham pass complete to Spencer Tears for 3 yds to the BC 42 +3 -0.33
7:54 2nd & 7 OPP 42 Jordan Huff run for 1 yd to the BC 41 +1 -0.83
7:54 3rd & 6 OPP 41 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to D.J. Brown 0 -1.06
7:54 4th & 6 OPP 41 Matt Ference punt for 41 yds for a touchback
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FG
13 pl · 63 yd · 4:33
6–10
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 20 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Jeff Smith 0 -0.56
6:32 2nd & 10 OWN 20 Jeff Smith run for 13 yds to the BC 33 for a 1ST down +13 1.52
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 33 Anthony Brown pass complete to Jeff Smith for 11 yds to the BC 44 for a 1ST down +11 1.06
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 44 AJ Dillon run for 2 yds to the BC 46 +2 -0.68
6:32 2nd & 8 OWN 46 Anthony Brown pass complete to Jon Hilliman for 5 yds to the NoIll 49 +5 0.09
6:32 3rd & 3 OPP 49 Anthony Brown run for 5 yds to the NoIll 44 for a 1ST down +5 1.55
6:32 1st & 10 OPP 44 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 45 -1 -1.19
6:32 2nd & 11 OPP 45 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 3 yds to the NoIll 42 +3 -0.39
6:32 3rd & 8 OPP 42 Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 20 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST down +20 2.35
6:32 1st & 10 OPP 22 Thadd Smith run for 7 yds to the NoIll 15 +7 0.32
6:32 2nd & 3 OPP 15 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 17 -2 -0.68
6:32 3rd & 5 OPP 17 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Jeff Smith 0 -0.53
2:05 4th & 5 OPP 17 Colton Lichtenberg 35 yd FG GOOD -0.47
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PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 0:25
6–10
1:59 1st & 10 OWN 14 Marcus Jones run for 4 yds to the NoIll 18 +4 -0.06
1:51 2nd & 6 OWN 18 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:51
1:51 2nd & 6 OWN 18 Marcus Jones run for 1 yd to the NoIll 19 +1 -0.33
1:45 3rd & 5 OWN 19 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:45
1:45 3rd & 5 OWN 19 Marcus Jones run for no gain to the NoIll 19 0 -0.21
1:41 4th & 5 OWN 19 Timeout BOSTON COLLEGE, clock 01:41
1:41 4th & 5 OWN 19 Matt Ference punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line
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TD
6 pl · 50 yd · 1:04
13–10
1:34 1st & 10 50 Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 4 yds to the NoIll 46 +4 -0.14
1:34 2nd & 6 OPP 46 Anthony Brown pass incomplete 0 -1.14
1:34 3rd & 6 OPP 46 Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 15 yds to the NoIll 31 for a 1ST down +15 2.28
1:34 1st & 10 OPP 31 Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 5 yds to the NoIll 26 +5 0.08
1:34 2nd & 5 OPP 26 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 21 yds to the NoIll 5 for a 1ST down +21 0.88
0:30 1st & 5 OPP 5 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 5 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) +5 1.88
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END OF HALF
1 pl · -1 yd · 0:30
13–10
0:30 1st & 10 OWN 25 Team run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 24 -1 -0.80
0:00 OWN 0 End of 2nd Quarter
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Q3
PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 1:20
13–10
14:56 1st & 10 OWN 23 Jordan Huff run for 1 yd to the NoIll 24 +1 -0.54
14:56 2nd & 9 OWN 24 Jordan Huff run for 2 yds to the NoIll 26 +2 -0.24
14:56 3rd & 7 OWN 26 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Jauan Wesley 0 -0.24
14:56 4th & 7 OWN 26 Matt Ference punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BC 35
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PUNT
8 pl · 25 yd · 2:33
13–10
13:36 1st & 10 OWN 35 Jon Hilliman run for 6 yds to the BC 41 +6 0.40
13:36 2nd & 4 OWN 41 Thadd Smith run for 7 yds to the BC 48 for a 1ST down +7 0.84
13:36 1st & 10 OWN 48 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Jeff Smith 0 -1.14
13:36 2nd & 10 OWN 48 Jon Hilliman run for 9 yds to the NoIll 43 +9 1.10
13:36 3rd & 1 OPP 43 Jon Hilliman run for 3 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down +3 0.86
13:36 1st & 10 OPP 40 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Tommy Sweeney 0 -0.85
13:36 2nd & 10 OPP 40 Ben Glines run for 3 yds to the NoIll 37 +3 -0.36
13:36 3rd & 7 OPP 37 Anthony Brown pass complete to Jon Hilliman for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 40 -3 -1.64
13:36 4th & 10 OPP 40 Mike Knoll punt for 20 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NoIll 20
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PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 0:18
13–10
11:03 1st & 10 OWN 20 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Chad Beebe 0 -0.56
11:03 2nd & 10 OWN 20 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Christian Blake 0 -0.26
11:03 3rd & 10 OWN 20 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Chad Beebe 0 -0.12
11:03 4th & 10 OWN 20 Matt Ference punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Michael Walker at the BC 41
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TD
8 pl · 59 yd · 3:02
20–10
10:45 1st & 10 OWN 41 Jon Hilliman run for 17 yds to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down +17 1.36
10:45 1st & 10 OPP 42 Jon Hilliman run for 1 yd to the NoIll 41 +1 -0.70
10:45 2nd & 9 OPP 41 Anthony Brown pass complete to Charlie Callinan for 5 yds to the NoIll 36 +5 0.07
10:45 3rd & 4 OPP 36 Thadd Smith run for 8 yds to the NoIll 28 for a 1ST down +8 1.15
10:45 1st & 10 OPP 28 Anthony Brown pass complete to Chris Garrison for 17 yds to the NoIll 11 for a 1ST down +17 0.24
10:45 1st & 10 OPP 11 Jon Hilliman run for 5 yds to the NoIll 6 +5 0.08
10:45 2nd & 5 OPP 6 Jon Hilliman run for 2 yds to the NoIll 4 +2 -0.19
7:48 3rd & 3 OPP 4 Anthony Brown pass complete to Ray Marten for 4 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) +4 2.64
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TD
13 pl · 75 yd · 5:33
20–17
7:43 1st & 10 OWN 25 Ryan Graham pass complete to Chad Beebe for 11 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down +11 0.93
7:43 1st & 10 OWN 36 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to D.J. Brown, broken up by Lukas Denis 0 -1.04
7:43 2nd & 10 OWN 36 Ryan Graham pass complete to Spencer Tears for 14 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +14 2.35
7:43 1st & 10 50 HUFF, Jordan rush for 1 yard to the BC49 (Ray,W), PENALTY NIU holding (ROBERTS, Ryan) 10 yards to the NIU40, NO PLAY. -10
7:43 1st & 20 OWN 40 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Shane Wimann 0 -0.67
7:43 2nd & 20 OWN 40 Ryan Graham pass complete to Spencer Tears for 12 yds to the BC 48 +12 1.16
7:43 3rd & 8 OPP 48 GRAHAM, Ryan pass incomplete to BROWN, D.J., PENALTY BC pass interference (Bletzer,K) 5 yards to the BC43, 1ST DOWN NIU, NO PLAY. +5
7:43 1st & 10 OPP 43 HUFF, Jordan rush for no gain to the BC43 (Harris,W;Merritt,N), PENALTY BC offside 5 yards to the BC38, NO PLAY. +5
7:43 1st & 5 OPP 38 Ryan Graham run for 4 yds to the BC 34 +4 -0.06
7:43 2nd & 1 OPP 34 D.J. Brown run for 3 yds to the BC 31 NORTHERNIL Penalty, Offensive holding (Shane Wimann) to the BC 41 -7 -2.46
7:43 2nd & 8 OPP 41 Ryan Graham pass complete to Chad Beebe for 10 yds to the BC 31 for a 1ST down +10 1.02
7:43 1st & 10 OPP 31 Christian Blake pass complete to Ryan Graham for 13 yds to the BC 18 for a 1ST down +13 0.25
7:43 1st & 10 OPP 18 Marcus Jones run for 8 yds to the BC 10 +8 0.45
7:43 2nd & 2 OPP 10 Ryan Graham run for 3 yds to the BC 7 for a 1ST down +3 -0.06
7:43 1st & 7 OPP 7 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Spencer Tears, broken up by Kamrin Moore 0 -0.41
2:15 2nd & 7 OPP 7 Ryan Graham pass complete to Shane Wimann for 7 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) +7 2.61
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PUNT
3 pl · 4 yd · 1:05
20–17
2:10 1st & 10 OWN 19 AJ Dillon run for 5 yds to the BC 24 +5 0.08
2:10 2nd & 5 OWN 24 Thadd Smith run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 23 -1 -0.66
2:10 3rd & 6 OWN 23 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Tommy Sweeney 0 -0.22
2:10 4th & 6 OWN 23 Mike Knoll punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Chad Beebe at the NoIll 43
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FG
5 pl · 53 yd · 1:47
20–20
1:05 1st & 10 OWN 43 Ryan Graham pass complete to Chad Beebe for 46 yds to the BC 11 for a 1ST down +46 1.94
1:05 1st & 10 OPP 11 Ryan Graham run for 3 yds to the BC 8 +3 -0.09
0:00 OWN 0 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 2nd & 7 OPP 8 Ryan Graham pass complete to Shane Wimann for 4 yds to the BC 4 +4 -0.02
15:00 3rd & 3 OPP 4 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Christian Blake, broken up by Lukas Denis 0 -0.30
14:18 4th & 3 OPP 4 Christian Hagan 21 yd FG GOOD -1.06
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Q4
PUNT
3 pl · -7 yd · 1:13
20–20
14:12 1st & 10 OWN 17 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 16 -1 -0.55
14:12 2nd & 11 OWN 16 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Charlie Callinan, broken up by Josh Corcoran 0 -0.18
14:12 3rd & 11 OWN 16 Anthony Brown sacked by Drequan Brown for a loss of 6 yards to the BC 10 -6 -0.12
14:12 4th & 17 OWN 10 Mike Knoll punt for 35 yds , Chad Beebe returns for 1 yd to the BC 44
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ON DOWNS
4 pl · 8 yd · 1:15
20–20
12:59 1st & 10 OPP 44 Ryan Graham run for 6 yds to the BC 38 +6 0.30
12:59 2nd & 4 OPP 38 Ryan Graham run for 3 yds to the BC 35 +3 -0.31
12:59 3rd & 1 OPP 35 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Christian Blake 0 -1.04
12:59 4th & 1 OPP 35 Chad Beebe run for a loss of 1 yard to the BC 36 -1 -2.53
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PUNT
4 pl · 4 yd · 1:13
20–20
11:44 1st & 10 OWN 36 Anthony Brown pass complete to Korab Idrizi for no gain to the BC 36 0 -1.04
11:44 2nd & 10 OWN 36 Jon Hilliman run for 8 yds to the BC 44 BOSTON COLLEGE Penalty, illegal block (Jon Baker) to the BC 29 -7 -1.04
11:44 2nd & 17 OWN 29 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 11 yds to the BC 40 +11 0.70
11:44 3rd & 6 OWN 40 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Kobay White, broken up by Joe Sanders 0 -0.58
11:44 4th & 6 OWN 40 Mike Knoll punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Chad Beebe at the NoIll 26
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INT
2 pl · -5 yd · 0:11
20–20
10:31 1st & 10 OWN 26 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Spencer Tears 0 -0.73
10:31 2nd & 10 OWN 26 NORTHERNIL Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NoIll 21 -5
10:31 2nd & 15 OWN 21 Ryan Graham pass intercepted Lukas Denis return for no gain to the BC 41 0.13
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PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 0:41
20–20
10:20 1st & 10 OWN 41 Jeff Smith run for 2 yds to the BC 43 +2 -0.68
10:20 2nd & 8 OWN 43 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Jeff Smith 0 -0.96
10:20 3rd & 8 OWN 43 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Kobay White 0 -0.58
10:20 4th & 8 OWN 43 Mike Knoll punt for 48 yds , Chad Beebe returns for 6 yds to the NoIll 15
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PUNT
6 pl · 11 yd · 2:22
20–20
9:39 1st & 10 OWN 15 Marcus Jones run for 6 yds to the NoIll 21 +6 0.25
9:39 2nd & 4 OWN 21 Marcus Jones run for 3 yds to the NoIll 24 +3 -0.24
9:39 3rd & 1 OWN 24 Marcus Jones run for 2 yds to the NoIll 26 for a 1ST down +2 0.61
9:39 1st & 10 OWN 26 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Chad Beebe 0 -0.73
9:39 2nd & 10 OWN 26 Marcus Jones run for no gain to the NoIll 26 0 -0.37
9:39 3rd & 10 OWN 26 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Chad Beebe, broken up by Harold Landry 0 -0.17
9:39 4th & 10 OWN 26 Matt Ference punt for 51 yds , Michael Walker returns for 11 yds to the BC 34
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FG
13 pl · 46 yd · 5:04
23–20
7:17 1st & 10 OWN 34 Jon Hilliman run for 1 yd to the BC 35 +1 -0.81
7:17 2nd & 9 OWN 35 Anthony Brown sacked by Sutton Smith for a loss of 9 yards to the BC 26 -9 -1.13
7:17 3rd & 18 OWN 26 Anthony Brown pass complete to Korab Idrizi for 17 yds to the BC 43 +17 0.90
7:17 4th & 1 OWN 43 Anthony Brown run for 2 yds to the BC 45 for a 1ST down +2 2.10
7:17 1st & 10 OWN 45 Jon Hilliman run for a loss of 2 yards to the BC 43 -2 -1.59
7:17 2nd & 12 OWN 43 Brown,A pass incomplete to Moore,K, PENALTY NIU pass interference (SMITH, Trequan) 15 yards to the NIU42, 1ST DOWN BC, NO PLAY. +15
7:17 1st & 10 OPP 42 Jon Hilliman run for no gain to the NoIll 42 0 -0.91
7:17 2nd & 10 OPP 42 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 4 yds to the NoIll 38 +4 -0.15
7:17 3rd & 6 OPP 38 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 2 yds to the NoIll 36 +2 -0.62
7:17 4th & 4 OPP 36 Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 12 yds to the NoIll 24 for a 1ST down +12 2.29
7:17 1st & 10 OPP 24 Anthony Brown run for 1 yd to the NoIll 23 +1 -0.33
7:17 2nd & 9 OPP 23 Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 3 yds to the NoIll 20 +3 -0.16
7:17 3rd & 6 OPP 20 Anthony Brown pass incomplete to Michael Walker 0 -0.63
2:13 4th & 6 OPP 20 Colton Lichtenberg 37 yd FG GOOD -0.19
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MISSED FG
10 pl · 53 yd · 1:52
23–20
2:13 1st & 10 OWN 25 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to D.J. Brown 0 -0.70
2:13 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Chad Beebe, broken up by Tanner Karafa 0 -0.35
2:13 3rd & 10 OWN 25 Ryan Graham run for 3 yds to the NoIll 28 +3 -0.07
1:47 4th & 7 OWN 28 Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 01:47
1:47 4th & 7 OWN 28 Ryan Graham pass complete to Shane Wimann for 19 yds to the NoIll 47 for a 1ST down +19 3.10
1:47 1st & 10 OWN 47 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Christian Blake 0 -1.15
1:47 2nd & 10 OWN 47 Ryan Graham pass complete to D.J. Brown for 16 yds to the BC 37 for a 1ST down +16 2.20
1:47 1st & 10 OPP 37 GRAHAM, Ryan pass incomplete to BEEBE, Chad, PENALTY BC pass interference (Moore,K) 14 yards to the BC23, 1ST DOWN NIU, NO PLAY. +14
1:47 1st & 10 OPP 23 Ryan Graham run for no gain to the BC 23 0 -0.42
1:47 2nd & 10 OPP 23 Ryan Graham pass complete to Chad Beebe for 1 yd to the BC 22 +1 -0.41
0:31 3rd & 9 OPP 22 Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 00:31
0:31 3rd & 9 OPP 22 Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Christian Blake 0 -0.77
0:21 4th & 9 OPP 22 Christian Hagan 39 yd FG MISSED
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END OF GAME
2 pl · -1 yd · 0:21
23–20
0:21 1st & 10 OWN 22 NORTHERNIL Penalty, delay of game (5 Yards) to the BC 27 +5
0:21 1st & 5 OWN 27 Team run for a loss of 3 yards to the BC 24 -3 -1.72
0:18 2nd & 8 OWN 24 Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 00:18
0:18 2nd & 8 OWN 24 Team run for a loss of 3 yards to the BC 21 -3 -0.55
0:00 OPP 0 End of 4th Quarter
32 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

0sacks2
4plays for loss16
1takeaways1
5three-and-outs forced4
6explosive plays allowed9
4.82yards allowed / play3.68
4 of 16scoring drives allowed5 of 16
Boston College
Will Harris 10 (7) 1 TFL
Zach Allen 9 (4)
Harold Landry 6 (3) 1 PD
Kamrin Moore 6 (3) 1 PD
Isaac Yiadom 6 (4)
Ty Schwab 6 (1)
Lukas Denis 4 (2) 0.5 TFL · 1 INT · 2 PD
Noa Merritt 4 (1)
Northern Illinois
Kyle Pugh 17 (6) 1 INT
Bobby Jones IV 16 (10) 2 TFL
Jawuan Johnson 10 (7) 3 TFL
Sutton Smith 6 (5) 1 sk · 5 TFL
Albert Smalls 6 (3) 1 TFL
Mykelti Williams 5 (5) 1 PD
Mycial Allen 5 (2) 1 PD
Jalen Embry 4 (3)
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

3 of 3field goals2 of 3
9punts8
38.7punt average40.9
0punts inside the 200
92return yards65
own 29average drive startown 26
Boston College
K Colton Lichtenberg 3/3 FG · long 42 · 2/2 XP
P Mike Knoll 9 punts · 38.7 avg
KR Ben Glines 3 ret · 53 yds · long 24
KR Kobay White 1 ret · 28 yds · long 28
PR Michael Walker 1 ret · 11 yds · long 11
Northern Illinois
K Christian Hagan 2/3 FG · long 32 · 2/2 XP
P Matt Ference 8 punts · 40.9 avg
KR Christian Blake 3 ret · 48 yds · long 23
PR Chad Beebe 3 ret · 17 yds · long 10
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

92plays74
339yards357
16drives16
33%success rate34%
-2.16total PPA0.85
Derived from 166 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Christian Hagan 32 yd FG GOOD 3–0
Q1Colton Lichtenberg 42 yd FG GOOD 3–3
Q2Ryan Graham pass complete to D.J. Brown for 15 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) 10–3
Q2Colton Lichtenberg 35 yd FG GOOD 6–10
Q2Anthony Brown pass complete to Michael Walker for 5 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) 13–10
Q3Anthony Brown pass complete to Ray Marten for 4 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) 20–10
Q3Ryan Graham pass complete to Shane Wimann for 7 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) 17–20
Q4Christian Hagan 21 yd FG GOOD 20–20
Q4Colton Lichtenberg 37 yd FG GOOD 23–20

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1Ryan Graham run for 60 yds to the BC 15 for a 1ST down 3.52
Q4Ryan Graham pass complete to Shane Wimann for 19 yds to the NoIll 47 for a 1ST down 3.10
Q2Anthony Brown pass complete to Kobay White for 20 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down 3.01
Q3Anthony Brown pass complete to Ray Marten for 4 yds for a TD, (Colton Lichtenberg KICK) 2.64
Q3Ryan Graham pass complete to Shane Wimann for 7 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) 2.61
Q2Ryan Graham pass complete to D.J. Brown for 15 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK) 2.56

Series recent meetings

2023 Northern Illinois 27 – 24 Boston College
2015 Northern Illinois 14 – 17 Boston College
1971 Northern Illinois 10 – 20 Boston College
Last 3 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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