| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 24 | +1 | -0.59 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 11 | OWN 24 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 6 yds to the NIU 30 | +6 | 0.14 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 5 | OWN 30 | Gavin Williams run for no gain to the NIU 30 | 0 | -0.37 |
| 12:56 | 4th & 5 | OWN 30 | Tom Foley punt for 25 yds |
| 12:56 | 2nd & 5 | 50 | Timeout Nebraska, clock 12:56 | ||
| 12:56 | 1st & 10 | OWN 45 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line | +5 | 0.11 |
| 12:56 | 2nd & 5 | 50 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Marcus Washington for 26 yds to the NIU 24 for a 1ST down | +26 | 1.49 |
| 12:56 | 1st & 10 | OPP 24 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 9 yds to the NIU 15 | +9 | 0.64 |
| 12:56 | 2nd & 1 | OPP 15 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 1 yd to the NIU 14 for a 1ST down | +1 | -0.51 |
| 12:56 | 1st & 10 | OPP 14 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 4 yds to the NIU 10 | +4 | -0.02 |
| 9:39 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 10 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 10 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | +10 | 2.57 |
| 9:39 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Christion Carter | 0 | -0.70 |
| 9:39 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 25 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 5 yds to the NIU 30 | +5 | 0.04 |
| 9:39 | 3rd & 5 | OWN 30 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Christion Carter for 8 yds to the NIU 38 for a 1ST down | +8 | 1.78 |
| 9:39 | 1st & 10 | OWN 38 | Gavin Williams run for 4 yds to the NIU 42 | +4 | -0.17 |
| 9:39 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 42 | Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the NIU 45 | +3 | -0.42 |
| 9:39 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 45 | Rocky Lombardi run for 2 yds to the NIU 47 | +2 | -0.57 |
| 6:07 | 4th & 1 | OWN 47 | Tom Foley punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Billy Kemp IV at the NEB 12 | ||
| 6:07 | 4th & 1 | OWN 47 | Tom Foley punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Billy Kemp IV at the NEB 17 |
| 6:07 | 1st & 10 | OWN 17 | Tommi Hill run for 5 yds to the NEB 12 | +5 | 0.08 |
| 5:21 | 2nd & 15 | OWN 12 | Heinrich Haarberg sacked by George Gumbs for a loss of 7 yards to the NEB 5 Heinrich Haarberg fumbled, recovered by NIU Skyler Gill-Howard , return for 0 yards | -7 | -0.14 |
| 5:21 | 1st & 5 | OPP 5 | Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the NEB 7 | +2 | -0.33 |
| 5:21 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 7 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Kacper Rutkiewicz for 3 yds to the NEB 4 | +3 | -0.09 |
| 5:21 | 3rd & 4 | OPP 4 | Rocky Lombardi sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the NEB 13 | -9 | -1.23 |
| 3:08 | 4th & 13 | OPP 13 | Jake Seibert 30 yd FG GOOD |
| 3:02 | 1st & 10 | OWN 16 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 1 yd to the NEB 17 | +1 | -0.39 |
| 3:02 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 17 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 1 yd to the NEB 18 | +1 | -0.21 |
| 3:02 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 18 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 6 yds to the NEB 24 | +6 | 0.07 |
| 0:55 | 4th & 2 | OWN 24 | Brian Buschini punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Kacper Rutkiewicz at the NIU 35 |
| 0:55 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Antario Brown run for 7 yds to the NIU 42 | +7 | 0.71 |
| 0:55 | 2nd & 3 | OWN 42 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes | 0 | -1.26 |
| 0:00 | OWN 42 | End of 1st Quarter | |||
| 0:00 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 42 | Rocky Lombardi sacked by Jimari Butler for a loss of 9 yards to the NIU 33 | -9 | -1.44 |
| 14:52 | 4th & 12 | OWN 33 | Tom Foley punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Billy Kemp IV at the NEB 32 |
| 14:52 | 1st & 10 | OWN 32 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 4 yds to the NEB 28 | +4 | -0.15 |
| 14:52 | 2nd & 14 | OWN 28 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Billy Kemp IV | 0 | -0.28 |
| 14:52 | 3rd & 14 | OWN 28 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Thomas Fidone II for 5 yds to the NEB 33 | +5 | 0.01 |
| 13:23 | 4th & 9 | OWN 33 | Brian Buschini punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Kacper Rutkiewicz at the NIU 25 |
| 13:23 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Davis Patterson for 18 yds to the NIU 43 for a 1ST down | +18 | 1.61 |
| 13:23 | 1st & 10 | OWN 43 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Kacper Rutkiewicz | 0 | -1.16 |
| 13:23 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 43 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Antario Brown | 0 | -0.85 |
| 13:23 | 3rd & 10 | OWN 43 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Johnson | 0 | -0.49 |
| 12:16 | 4th & 10 | OWN 43 | Tom Foley punt for 53 yds , Billy Kemp IV returns for 4 yds to the NEB 8 |
| 12:16 | 1st & 10 | OWN 8 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 14 yds to the NEB 22 for a 1ST down | +14 | 0.58 |
| 12:16 | 1st & 10 | OWN 22 | Anthony Grant run for 9 yds to the NEB 31 | +9 | 1.17 |
| 12:16 | 2nd & 1 | OWN 31 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 2 yds to the NEB 33 for a 1ST down | +2 | -0.33 |
| 12:16 | 1st & 10 | OWN 33 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 1 yd to the NEB 34 | +1 | -0.79 |
| 12:16 | 2nd & 9 | OWN 34 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 1 yd to the NEB 35 | +1 | -0.52 |
| 12:16 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 35 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Gabe Ervin Jr. for 12 yds to the NEB 47 for a 1ST down | +12 | 2.64 |
| 12:16 | 1st & 10 | OWN 47 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Marcus Washington | 0 | -1.15 |
| 12:16 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 47 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Joshua Fleeks for 4 yds to the NIU 49 | +4 | -0.16 |
| 12:16 | 3rd & 6 | OPP 49 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Thomas Fidone II | 0 | -0.92 |
| 7:04 | 4th & 6 | OPP 49 | Brian Buschini punt for 48 yds |
| 7:04 | 1st & 10 | OWN 1 | Brock Lampe run for 2 yds to the NIU 3 | +2 | -0.15 |
| 7:04 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 3 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Kacper Rutkiewicz | 0 | -0.15 |
| 7:04 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 3 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Gavin Williams for 3 yds to the NIU 6 | +3 | -0.03 |
| 5:29 | 4th & 5 | OWN 6 | Tom Foley punt for 30 yds |
| 5:29 | 1st & 10 | OPP 36 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 3 yds to the NIU 33 | +3 | -0.23 |
| 5:29 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 33 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 16 yds to the NIU 17 for a 1ST down | +16 | 0.66 |
| 5:29 | 1st & 10 | OPP 17 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Thomas Fidone II for 1 yd to the NIU 16 | +1 | -0.26 |
| 3:15 | 2nd & 9 | OPP 16 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Thomas Fidone II for 16 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | +16 | 2.84 |
| 3:15 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Rocky Lombardi sacked by MJ Sherman for a loss of 9 yards to the NIU 26 | -9 | -1.90 |
| 3:15 | 2nd & 19 | OWN 26 | Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 27 | +1 | -0.13 |
| 2:27 | 3rd & 18 | OWN 27 | Timeout Nebraska, clock 02:27 | ||
| 2:27 | 3rd & 18 | OWN 27 | Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass incomplete deep right to Rutkiewicz,Kacper PENALTY NEB Pass Interference (Hill,Tommi) 15 yards from NIU27 to NIU42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. | +15 | |
| 2:27 | 1st & 10 | OWN 42 | Antario Brown run for 4 yds to the NIU 46 | +4 | -0.17 |
| 2:27 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 46 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes | 0 | -1.13 |
| 2:27 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 46 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes | 0 | -0.77 |
| 1:22 | 4th & 6 | OWN 46 | Tom Foley punt for 54 yds for a touchback |
| 1:22 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 4 yds to the NEB 24 | +4 | -0.09 |
| 1:22 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 24 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Marcus Washington | 0 | -0.51 |
| 0:52 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 24 | Timeout Nebraska, clock 00:52 | ||
| 0:52 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 24 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 3 yds to the NEB 27 | +3 | -0.10 |
| 0:48 | 4th & 3 | OWN 27 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:48 | ||
| 0:39 | 4th & 3 | OWN 27 | Brian Buschini punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Kacper Rutkiewicz at the NIU 26 |
| 0:39 | 1st & 10 | OWN 26 | Rocky Lombardi run for 7 yds to the NIU 33 | +7 | 0.62 |
| 0:39 | 2nd & 3 | OWN 33 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Kacper Rutkiewicz | 0 | -1.03 |
| 0:39 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 33 | Gavin Williams run for 3 yds to the NIU 36 for a 1ST down | +3 | 1.27 |
| 0:08 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:08 | ||
| 0:00 | OWN 36 | End of 2nd Quarter | |||
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Davis Patterson for 12 yds to the NIU 48 for a 1ST down | +12 | 1.14 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 4 yds to the NEB 21 | +4 | -0.11 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 14 | OWN 21 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Billy Kemp IV | 0 | -0.18 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 14 | OWN 21 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Tommi Hill | 0 | -0.08 |
| 14:02 | 4th & 14 | OWN 21 | Brian Buschini punt for 42 yds , Kacper Rutkiewicz returns for no gain to the NIU 35 |
| 14:02 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the NIU 37 | +2 | -0.63 |
| 14:02 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 37 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Brock Lampe | 0 | -0.77 |
| 14:02 | 3rd & 8 | OWN 37 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Davis Patterson | 0 | -0.41 |
| 13:08 | 4th & 8 | OWN 37 | Tom Foley punt for 50 yds , Billy Kemp IV returns for no gain to the NEB 12 |
| 13:08 | 1st & 10 | OWN 12 | Anthony Grant run for 3 yds to the NEB 15 | +3 | -0.16 |
| 13:08 | 2nd & 7 | OWN 15 | Anthony Grant run for 9 yds to the NEB 24 for a 1ST down | +9 | 0.75 |
| 13:08 | 1st & 10 | OWN 24 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 10 yds to the NEB 34 for a 1ST down | +10 | 0.81 |
| 13:08 | 1st & 10 | OWN 34 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 4 yds to the NEB 38 | +4 | -0.16 |
| 13:08 | 2nd & 6 | OWN 38 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 3 yds to the NEB 41 | +3 | -0.38 |
| 13:08 | 3rd & 3 | OWN 41 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Gabe Ervin Jr. | 0 | -0.78 |
| 9:37 | 4th & 3 | OWN 41 | Brian Buschini punt for 37 yds |
| 9:37 | 1st & 10 | OWN 22 | Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the NIU 24 | +2 | -0.40 |
| 9:37 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 24 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Antario Brown for 2 yds to the NIU 26 | +2 | -0.27 |
| 9:37 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 26 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Christion Carter | 0 | -0.27 |
| 8:10 | 4th & 6 | OWN 26 | Tom Foley punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Billy Kemp IV at the NEB 24 |
| 8:10 | 1st & 10 | OWN 24 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 5 yds to the NEB 29 | +5 | 0.09 |
| 8:10 | 2nd & 5 | OWN 29 | Grant,Anthony rush left for 2 yards gain to the NEB31 (Byrd,JaVaughn) PENALTY NEB Holding (Scott,Ben) 10 yards from NEB29 to NEB19. NO PLAY. | -10 | |
| 8:10 | 2nd & 15 | OWN 19 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Billy Kemp IV | 0 | -0.14 |
| 8:10 | 3rd & 15 | OWN 19 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Thomas Fidone II for 20 yds to the NEB 39 for a 1ST down | +20 | 2.45 |
| 8:10 | 1st & 10 | OWN 39 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Thomas Fidone II | 0 | -1.11 |
| 8:10 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 39 | Anthony Grant run for 6 yds to the NEB 45 | +6 | 0.28 |
| 8:10 | 3rd & 4 | OWN 45 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Gabe Ervin Jr. for 8 yds to the NIU 47 for a 1ST down | +8 | 2.07 |
| 8:10 | 1st & 10 | OPP 47 | Heinrich Haarberg pass incomplete to Billy Kemp IV | 0 | -1.05 |
| 8:10 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 47 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for no gain to the NIU 47 | 0 | -1.06 |
| 8:10 | 3rd & 10 | OPP 47 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Alex Bullock for 33 yds to the NIU 14 for a 1ST down Nebraska Penalty, Personal Foul (Ben Scott) to the NIU 29 for a 1ST down | +18 | 2.94 |
| 8:10 | 1st & 10 | OPP 29 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 14 yds to the NIU 15 for a 1ST down | +14 | 0.23 |
| 8:10 | 1st & 10 | OPP 15 | Anthony Grant run for 6 yds to the NIU 9 | +6 | 0.18 |
| 2:24 | 2nd & 4 | OPP 9 | Timeout Nebraska, clock 02:24 | ||
| 2:24 | 2nd & 4 | OPP 9 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 3 yds to the NIU 6 | +3 | -0.13 |
| 2:24 | 3rd & 1 | OPP 6 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 3 yds to the NIU 3 for a 1ST down | +3 | 1.04 |
| 1:00 | 1st & 3 | OPP 3 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 3 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | +3 | 1.46 |
| 1:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Brock Lampe for 9 yds to the NIU 34 | +9 | 1.25 |
| 1:00 | 2nd & 1 | OWN 34 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Davis Patterson | 0 | -1.28 |
| 0:00 | OWN 34 | End of 3rd Quarter | |||
| 0:00 | 3rd & 1 | OWN 34 | Brock Lampe run for 2 yds to the NIU 36 for a 1ST down | +2 | 0.95 |
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 36 | PENALTY NIU False Start (Tewes,Tristen) 5 yards from NIU36 to NIU31. NO PLAY. | -5 | |
| 15:00 | 1st & 15 | OWN 31 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Davis Patterson | 0 | -0.60 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 15 | OWN 31 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Kacper Rutkiewicz for 4 yds to the NIU 35 | +4 | -0.06 |
| 15:00 | 3rd & 11 | OWN 35 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Johnson | 0 | -0.28 |
| 13:52 | 4th & 11 | OWN 35 | Tom Foley punt for 30 yds |
| 13:52 | 1st & 10 | OWN 35 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 2 yds to the NEB 37 | +2 | -0.63 |
| 13:52 | 2nd & 8 | OWN 37 | Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the NEB 39 | +2 | -0.49 |
| 13:52 | 3rd & 6 | OWN 39 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 13 yds to the NIU 48 for a 1ST down | +13 | 2.68 |
| 11:57 | 1st & 10 | OPP 48 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 11:57 | ||
| 11:57 | 1st & 10 | OPP 48 | Heinrich Haarberg run for no gain to the NIU 48 | 0 | -1.07 |
| 11:57 | 2nd & 10 | OPP 48 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 1 yd to the NIU 47 | +1 | -0.85 |
| 11:57 | 3rd & 9 | OPP 47 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Marcus Washington for 11 yds to the NIU 36 for a 1ST down | +11 | 2.60 |
| 11:57 | 1st & 10 | OPP 36 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 12 yds to the NIU 24 for a 1ST down | +12 | 0.33 |
| 11:57 | 1st & 10 | OPP 24 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 4 yds to the NIU 20 | +4 | -0.03 |
| 8:19 | 2nd & 6 | OPP 20 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 20 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | +20 | 2.71 |
| 8:12 | 1st & 10 | OWN 13 | Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 3 yds to the NIU 16 | +3 | -0.17 |
| 8:12 | 2nd & 7 | OWN 16 | Gavin Williams run for 7 yds to the NIU 23 for a 1ST down | +7 | 0.65 |
| 8:12 | 1st & 10 | OWN 23 | Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Davis Patterson | 0 | -0.64 |
| 6:30 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 23 | Rocky Lombardi pass intercepted | -0.15 | |
| 6:30 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 23 | Nebraska Penalty, Holding Personal Foul ( Yards) declined | 0 |
| 6:30 | 1st & 10 | OPP 35 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 10 yds to the NIU 25 for a 1ST down | +10 | 0.27 |
| 6:30 | 1st & 10 | OPP 25 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 3 yds to the NIU 22 | +3 | -0.14 |
| 6:30 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 22 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 2 yds to the NIU 20 | +2 | -0.26 |
| 6:30 | 3rd & 5 | OPP 20 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Anthony Grant for 9 yds to the NIU 11 for a 1ST down | +9 | 0.58 |
| 3:23 | 1st & 10 | OPP 11 | Anthony Grant run for 11 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | +11 | 2.52 |
| 3:23 | 1st & 10 | OWN 25 | Kendrell Flowers run for 3 yds to the NIU 28 | +3 | -0.30 |
| 3:23 | 2nd & 7 | OWN 28 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Kendrell Flowers for 3 yds to the NIU 31 | +3 | -0.24 |
| 3:23 | 3rd & 4 | OWN 31 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 8 yds to the NIU 39 for a 1ST down | +8 | 1.76 |
| 3:23 | 1st & 10 | OWN 39 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Dane Pardridge | 0 | -1.11 |
| 3:23 | 2nd & 10 | OWN 39 | Shotgun Hampton,Ethan pass incomplete short right to Pipkin,Keyshaun PENALTY NEB Roughing The Passer (Snodgrass,Garrett) 15 yards from NIU39 to NEB46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. | +15 | |
| 3:23 | 1st & 10 | OPP 46 | Kendrell Flowers run for 3 yds to the NEB 43 | +3 | -0.34 |
| 3:23 | 2nd & 7 | OPP 43 | Kendrell Flowers run for 4 yds to the NEB 39 | +4 | -0.14 |
| 3:23 | 3rd & 3 | OPP 39 | Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Keyshaun Pipkin | 0 | -1.11 |
| 3:23 | 4th & 3 | OPP 39 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 10 yds to the NEB 29 for a 1ST down | +10 | 2.34 |
| 3:23 | 1st & 10 | OPP 29 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Billy Dozier for 17 yds to the NEB 12 for a 1ST down | +17 | 0.26 |
| 0:21 | 1st & 10 | OPP 12 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:21 | ||
| 0:21 | 1st & 10 | OPP 12 | Ethan Hampton pass complete to Keyshaun Pipkin for 8 yds to the NEB 4 | +8 | 0.45 |
| 0:10 | 2nd & 2 | OPP 4 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:10 | ||
| 0:04 | 2nd & 2 | OPP 4 | Christion Carter 4 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (Billy Dozier Pass to Billy Dozier for Two-Point Conversion) | +4 | 2.08 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | OWN 20 | Trevin Luben run for 18 yds to the NEB 38 for a 1ST down | +18 | 1.43 |
| 0:00 | OWN 20 | End of 4th Quarter |
| 0 | sacks | 3 |
| 0 | plays for loss | 3 |
| 1 | takeaways | 1 |
| 4 | three-and-outs forced | 5 |
| 11 | explosive plays allowed | 2 |
| 5.97 | yards allowed / play | 2.67 |
| 5 of 13 | scoring drives allowed | 2 of 13 |
| Nate Valcarcel | 9 (2) | |
| DaRon Gilbert | 7 (2) | |
| Jordan Hansen | 6 (3) | |
| Tyler Jackson | 6 (2) | |
| James Ester | 5 (3) | 2 TFL |
| Raishein Thomas | 5 (2) | 1 TFL · 1 PD |
| Devin Lafayette | 5 (1) | |
| Jaden Dolphin | 4 (1) | 1 PD |
| Nash Hutmacher | 6 (3) | 0.5 sk · 2.5 TFL |
| Malcolm Hartzog | 4 (2) | |
| Javin Wright | 4 (1) | 1 INT |
| A.J. Rollins | 4 (1) | |
| Quinton Newsome | 3 (2) | 2 PD |
| Isaac Gifford | 3 (1) | 1 PD |
| John Bullock | 3 (2) | |
| Phalen Sanford | 3 (2) |
| 1 of 1 | field goals | — |
| 9 | punts | 6 |
| 40.9 | punt average | 42.8 |
| 3 | punts inside the 20 | 1 |
| 11 | return yards | 19 |
| own 24 | average drive start | own 27 |
| K | Jake Seibert | 1/1 FG · long 30 |
| P | Tom Foley | 9 punts · 40.9 avg · 3 in 20 · 1 TB |
| KR | Trayvon Rudolph | 1 ret · 13 yds · long 13 |
| PR | Kacper Rutkiewicz | 1 ret · -2 yds · long -2 |
| K | Tristan Alvano | 5/5 XP |
| P | Brian Buschini | 6 punts · 42.8 avg · 1 in 20 |
| KR | Rahmir Johnson | 1 ret · 16 yds · long 16 |
| KR | Barrett Liebentritt | 1 ret · 0 yds |
| PR | Billy Kemp | 2 ret · 3 yds · long 4 |
| 58 | plays | 67 |
| 155 | yards | 400 |
| 13 | drives | 13 |
| 24% | success rate | 46% |
| -7.2 | total PPA | 22.85 |
| Q1 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Billy Kemp IV for 10 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | 7–0 |
| Q1 | Jake Seibert 30 yd FG GOOD | 3–7 |
| Q2 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Thomas Fidone II for 16 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | 14–3 |
| Q3 | Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 3 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | 21–3 |
| Q4 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 20 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | 28–3 |
| Q4 | Anthony Grant run for 11 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | 35–3 |
| Q4 | Christion Carter 4 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (Billy Dozier Pass to Billy Dozier for Two-Pointβ¦ | 11–35 |
| Q3 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Alex Bullock for 33 yds to the NIU 14 for a 1ST down⦠| 2.94 |
| Q2 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Thomas Fidone II for 16 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano⦠| 2.84 |
| Q4 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 20 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) | 2.71 |
| Q4 | Heinrich Haarberg run for 13 yds to the NIU 48 for a 1ST down | 2.68 |
| Q2 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Gabe Ervin Jr. for 12 yds to the NEB 47 for a 1ST⦠| 2.64 |
| Q4 | Heinrich Haarberg pass complete to Marcus Washington for 11 yds to the NIU 36 for a 1ST⦠| 2.60 |
| 2019 | Northern Illinois 8 – 44 Nebraska |
| 2017 | Northern Illinois 21 – 17 Nebraska |
| 1990 | Northern Illinois 14 – 60 Nebraska |
| 1989 | Northern Illinois 17 – 48 Nebraska |