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2023 week 10 · Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 6:00 PM CT · Kelly/Shorts Stadium · πŸ“Ί ESPNU · 9,625 att · 32.4°F Sleet, wind 4.7

Drive chart

Northern Illinois Central Michigan bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
OWN G255025END ZONE
PUNT
0 pl · 0 yd
31–37
0:01 4th & 8 OWN 47 Jake Walrath punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 11
Q1
TD
7 pl · 68 yd · 2:32
0–7
14:48 1st & 10 OWN 32 Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Javorian Wimberly 0 -0.93
14:41 2nd & 10 OWN 32 Jase Bauer run for 29 yds to the NIU 39 for a 1ST down +29 3.31
14:14 1st & 10 OPP 39 Jase Bauer pass complete to Chris Parker for 14 yds to the NIU 25 for a 1ST down +14 0.44
13:56 1st & 10 OPP 25 Marion Lukes run for 3 yds to the NIU 22 +3 -0.14
13:26 2nd & 7 OPP 22 Marion Lukes run for 10 yds to the NIU 12 for a 1ST down +10 0.31
13:04 1st & 10 OPP 12 Marion Lukes run for 3 yds to the NIU 9 +3 -0.10
12:24 2nd & 7 OPP 9 Jase Bauer run for 9 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK) +9 2.63
12:19 1st & 10 OWN 35 Tristan Mattson kickoff for 62 yds , Trayvon Rudolph return for 23 yds to the NIU 42 Northern Illinois Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the NIU 16
MISSED FG
7 pl · 53 yd · 3:41
0–7
12:10 1st & 10 OWN 16 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 16 yds to the NIU 32 for a 1ST down +16 1.06
11:27 1st & 10 OWN 32 Antario Brown run for 11 yds to the NIU 43 for a 1ST down +11 1.05
10:49 1st & 10 OWN 43 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 20 yds to the CMU 37 for a 1ST down +20 1.41
10:06 1st & 10 OPP 37 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes 0 -0.75
9:58 2nd & 10 OPP 37 Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the CMU 34 +3 -0.33
9:15 3rd & 7 OPP 34 Gavin Williams run for 3 yds to the CMU 31 +3 -0.36
8:38 4th & 4 OPP 31 Kanon Woodill 48 yd FG MISSED
PUNT
6 pl · 16 yd · 2:31
0–7
8:30 1st & 10 OWN 31 Jase Bauer run for 4 yds to the CMU 35 +4 -0.14
8:16 2nd & 6 OWN 35 Marion Lukes run for 4 yds to the CMU 39 +4 -0.14
7:39 3rd & 2 OWN 39 Jase Bauer run for 3 yds to the CMU 42 for a 1ST down +3 1.33
7:06 1st & 10 OWN 42 Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Chris Parker 0 -1.15
6:57 2nd & 10 OWN 42 Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Jacob Kaminski 0 -0.82
6:49 3rd & 10 OWN 42 Jase Bauer run for 5 yds to the CMU 47 +5 0.04
6:07 4th & 5 OWN 47 Jake Walrath punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 20
FG
9 pl · 56 yd · 4:15
3–7
6:02 1st & 10 OWN 20 Antario Brown run for 5 yds to the NIU 25 +5 0.09
5:19 2nd & 5 OWN 25 Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 05:19
5:16 2nd & 5 OWN 25 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Davis Patterson for 7 yds to the NIU 32 for a 1ST down +7 0.78
4:41 1st & 10 OWN 32 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 11 yds to the CMU 43 for a 1ST down Central Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Da'Raun McKinney) to the CMU 42 for a 1ST down +26 2.22
4:18 1st & 10 OPP 42 Antario Brown run for 5 yds to the CMU 37 +5 0.09
3:38 2nd & 5 OPP 37 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 14 yds to the CMU 23 for a 1ST down +14 0.54
3:20 1st & 10 OPP 23 Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the CMU 24 +1 -0.32
2:39 2nd & 11 OPP 24 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Gavin Williams for no gain to the CMU 24 0 -0.60
1:57 3rd & 11 OPP 24 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Davis Patterson 0 -0.88
1:52 4th & 11 OPP 24 Kanon Woodill 40 yd FG GOOD
1:45 1st & 10 OWN 35 Jake Seibert kickoff for 54 yds , Sam Hicks return for 16 yds to the CMU 49 Northern Illinois Penalty, Block Below Waist (Joey Rattin) to the CMU 42
FG
7 pl · 41 yd · 2:34
3–10
1:32 1st & 10 OWN 42 Jase Bauer pass complete to Javorian Wimberly for 2 yds to the CMU 44 +2 -0.69
1:12 2nd & 8 OWN 44 Jase Bauer run for 18 yds to the NIU 38 for a 1ST down +18 2.15
0:32 1st & 10 OPP 38 Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 17 yds to the NIU 21 for a 1ST down +17 0.46
0:00 1st & 10 OPP 21 Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Jesse Prewitt III 0 -0.39
0:00 OPP 21 End of 1st Quarter
14:55 2nd & 10 OPP 21 Jase Bauer run for 4 yds to the NIU 17 +4 -0.05
14:15 3rd & 6 OPP 17 Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Sam Hicks 0 -0.54
14:11 4th & 6 OPP 17 Tristan Mattson 35 yd FG GOOD
Q2
PUNT
3 pl · 1 yd · 1:04
3–10
14:04 1st & 10 OWN 25 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph 0 -0.70
13:59 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 26 +1 -0.29
13:15 3rd & 9 OWN 26 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Davis Patterson 0 -0.19
13:07 4th & 9 OWN 26 Tom Foley punt for 40 yds
TD
5 pl · 66 yd · 3:03
3–17
13:01 1st & 10 OWN 34 Marion Lukes run for 3 yds to the CMU 37 +3 -0.40
12:25 2nd & 7 OWN 37 Marion Lukes run for 12 yds to the CMU 49 for a 1ST down +12 1.81
11:38 1st & 10 OWN 49 (11:50) No Huddle-Shotgun Bauer,Jase rush left for 9 yards gain to the NIU42 (Prophete,Jashon), out of bounds PENALTY CMU Holding (Collier,Mitchel) 10 yards from CMU49 to CMU39. NO PLAY. -10
11:12 1st & 20 OWN 39 Jase Bauer pass complete to B.J. Harris for 9 yds to the CMU 48 +9 0.86
10:46 2nd & 11 OWN 48 Jase Bauer run for 6 yds to the NIU 46 +6 0.31
10:04 3rd & 5 OPP 46 Marion Lukes run for 46 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK) +46 4.98
FUMBLE
4 pl · 9 yd · 2:12
3–17
10:00 1st & 10 OWN 35 Antario Brown run for 5 yds to the NIU 40 +5 0.11
9:04 2nd & 5 OWN 40 Antario Brown run for no gain to the NIU 40 0 -1.06
8:16 3rd & 5 OWN 40 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 4 yds to the NIU 44 +4 -0.11
7:48 4th & 1 OWN 44 Rocky Lombardi run for no gain to the NIU 44 Rocky Lombardi fumbled, recovered by CMU Jacques Bristol (07:50) No Huddle Lombardi,Rocky rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU44 fumbled by Lombardi,Rocky at NIU44 recovered by CMU Bristol,Jacques at NIU44, End Of Play. -0.69
TD
3 pl · 44 yd · 1:16
3–24
7:41 1st & 10 OPP 44 Marion Lukes run for 5 yds to the NIU 39 +5 0.09
7:08 2nd & 5 OPP 39 Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 19 yds to the NIU 20 for a 1ST down +19 0.70
6:32 1st & 10 OPP 20 Jase Bauer pass complete to Mitchel Collier for 20 yds for a TD +20 2.62
MISSED FG
10 pl · 60 yd · 5:21
3–24
6:27 1st & 10 OWN 25 Antario Brown run for no gain to the NIU 25 0 -0.70
5:44 2nd & 10 OWN 25 (05:49) Lombardi,Rocky rush middle for 25 yards loss to the NIU00 fumbled by Lombardi,Rocky at NIU25 recovered by CMU Lee,Quindario at NIU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 05:44 PENALTY CMU Illegal Bat (Whiteside,Justin) 10 yards from NIU25 to NIU35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. +10
5:37 1st & 10 OWN 35 Rocky Lombardi run for 33 yds to the CMU 32 for a 1ST down +33 2.37
4:52 1st & 10 OPP 32 (05:01) Lombardi,Rocky pass complete short middle to Lampe,Brock for 14 yards to the CMU18 (Spann,Caleb), out of bounds PENALTY NIU Holding (Ozoh,Izuchukwu) 10 yards from CMU32 to CMU42. NO PLAY. -10
4:23 1st & 20 OPP 42 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for no gain to the CMU 42 0 -1.01
3:40 2nd & 20 OPP 42 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 11 yds to the CMU 31 +11 1.31
3:12 3rd & 9 OPP 31 PENALTY CMU Offside (Lee,Quindario) 5 yards from CMU31 to CMU26. NO PLAY. +5
2:49 3rd & 4 OPP 26 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Johnson 0 -0.78
2:34 4th & 4 OPP 26 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tristen Tewes for 10 yds to the CMU 16 for a 1ST down +10 1.49
1:55 1st & 10 OPP 16 Gavin Williams run for 1 yd to the CMU 15 +1 -0.26
1:18 2nd & 9 OPP 15 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Johnson 0 -0.36
1:16 3rd & 9 OPP 15 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Gavin Williams 0 -0.55
1:11 4th & 9 OPP 15 Kanon Woodill 31 yd FG MISSED
END OF HALF
5 pl · 27 yd · 1:11
3–24
1:06 1st & 10 OWN 20 Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Marion Lukes 0 -0.56
1:01 2nd & 10 OWN 20 Marion Lukes run for 19 yds to the CMU 39 for a 1ST down +19 2.09
0:50 1st & 10 OWN 39 Marion Lukes run for 8 yds to the CMU 47 +8 1.02
0:34 2nd & 2 OWN 47 Marion Lukes run for 1 yd to the CMU 48 +1 -1.08
0:00 OWN 43 End of 2nd Quarter
0:00 3rd & 1 OWN 48 Sam Hicks run for 1 yd to the CMU 47 +1 0.99
Q3
TD
3 pl · 75 yd · 1:32
11–24
14:54 1st & 10 OWN 25 Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the NIU 27 +2 -0.45
14:14 2nd & 8 OWN 27 Antario Brown run for 12 yds to the NIU 39 for a 1ST down +12 1.68
13:28 1st & 10 OWN 39 Antario Brown 61 Yd Run (Rocky Lombardi Pass to Grayson Barnes for Two-Point Conversion) +61 4.86
TD
6 pl · 70 yd · 2:56
11–30
13:16 1st & 10 OWN 30 Marion Lukes run for 18 yds to the CMU 48 for a 1ST down +18 1.68
12:45 1st & 10 OWN 48 Jase Bauer pass complete to Jesse Prewitt III for 13 yds to the NIU 39 for a 1ST down +13 0.87
12:18 1st & 10 OPP 39 Marion Lukes run for 7 yds to the NIU 32 +7 0.44
11:49 2nd & 3 OPP 32 Marion Lukes run for 4 yds to the NIU 28 for a 1ST down +4 -0.06
11:07 1st & 10 OPP 28 Jase Bauer run for 12 yds to the NIU 16 for a 1ST down +12 0.20
10:29 1st & 10 OPP 16 Sam Hicks run for 16 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) +16 2.57
PUNT
3 pl · 4 yd · 0:52
11–30
10:17 1st & 10 OWN 19 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Brock Lampe 0 -0.53
10:09 2nd & 10 OWN 19 Antario Brown run for 4 yds to the NIU 23 +4 -0.04
9:34 3rd & 6 OWN 23 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Johnson 0 -0.22
9:29 4th & 6 OWN 23 Tom Foley punt for 24 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 47
TD
7 pl · 47 yd · 2:57
11–37
9:18 1st & 10 OPP 47 Jase Bauer pass complete to Chris Parker for 17 yds to the NIU 30 for a 1ST down +17 0.80
8:43 1st & 10 OPP 30 B.J. Harris run for 3 yds to the NIU 27 +3 -0.17
8:20 2nd & 7 OPP 27 B.J. Harris run for 4 yds to the NIU 23 +4 -0.06
7:40 3rd & 3 OPP 23 Jase Bauer run for 7 yds to the NIU 16 for a 1ST down Northern Illinois Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Jordan Hansen) to the NIU 8 for a 1ST down +15 0.73
7:12 1st & 8 OPP 8 Northern Illinois Penalty, UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Tyler Jackson) to the NIU 2 for a 1ST down +3
6:57 1st & 2 OPP 2 Jase Bauer run for 1 yd to the NIU 1 +1 -0.69
6:32 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Jase Bauer run for 1 yd for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK) +1 1.90
6:32 1st & 10 OWN 35 Tristan Mattson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Central Michigan Penalty, Defensive Offside (Kenny Brewer III)
TD
2 pl · 70 yd · 0:36
17–37
6:25 1st & 10 OWN 30 Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the NIU 33 +3 -0.36
6:08 2nd & 7 OWN 33 No Huddle-Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass incomplete short right to Patterson,Davis PENALTY NIU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Potter,Nolan) 5 yards from NIU33 to NIU28. NO PLAY. -5
5:56 2nd & 12 OWN 28 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 72 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) +72 6.79
MISSED FG
7 pl · 51 yd · 4:07
17–37
5:44 1st & 10 OWN 32 Marion Lukes run for 4 yds to the CMU 36 +4 -0.15
5:16 2nd & 6 OWN 36 Jase Bauer run for no gain to the CMU 36 0 -0.87
4:30 3rd & 6 OWN 36 Marion Lukes run for 42 yds to the NIU 22 for a 1ST down +42 3.89
4:30 1st & 10 OPP 22 Timeout Central Michigan, clock 04:30
3:43 1st & 10 OPP 22 B.J. Harris run for no gain to the NIU 22 0 -0.40
3:06 2nd & 10 OPP 22 Jase Bauer run for no gain to the NIU 22 0 -0.52
2:15 3rd & 10 OPP 22 Jase Bauer pass complete to Kenny Brewer III for 5 yds to the NIU 17 +5 0.04
1:43 4th & 5 OPP 17 Tristan Mattson 35 yd FG MISSED
TD
4 pl · 80 yd · 2:50
24–37
1:34 1st & 10 OWN 20 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 46 yds to the CMU 34 for a 1ST down +46 3.45
0:58 1st & 10 OPP 34 Antario Brown run for 4 yds to the CMU 30 +4 -0.06
0:00 OPP 30 End of 3rd Quarter
0:00 2nd & 6 OPP 30 (00:21) Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass complete short right to Pardridge,Dane for 4 yards to the CMU26 (McKinney,Da'Raun) PENALTY NIU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Champe,John) 5 yards from CMU30 to CMU35. NO PLAY. -5
14:52 2nd & 11 OPP 35 Antario Brown run for 8 yds to the CMU 27 +8 0.54
14:09 3rd & 3 OPP 27 (14:13) No Huddle Lampe,Brock rush middle for 3 yards gain to the CMU24 (Apsey,Nick; White,Maurice) PENALTY CMU Offside (Lee,Quindario) 5 yards from CMU27 to CMU22, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. +5
13:53 1st & 10 OPP 22 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 22 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) +22 2.65
Q4
PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 1:21
24–37
13:41 1st & 10 OWN 26 Marion Lukes run for 5 yds to the CMU 31 +5 0.10
13:14 2nd & 5 OWN 31 Jase Bauer run for 5 yds to the CMU 26 +5 0.76
12:34 3rd & 10 OWN 26 Jase Bauer pass incomplete to Chris Parker 0 -0.17
12:25 4th & 10 OWN 26 Jake Walrath punt for 36 yds , Dane Pardridge returns for 4 yds to the NIU 42
12:25 4th & 10 OWN 26 Jake Walrath punt for 36 yds , Dane Pardridge returns for 4 yds to the NIU 27
ON DOWNS
7 pl · 43 yd · 2:35
24–37
12:19 1st & 10 OWN 27 Antario Brown run for 9 yds to the NIU 36 +9 1.30
11:47 2nd & 1 OWN 36 Central Michigan Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Dakota Cochran) to the CMU 49 for a 1ST down +15
11:38 1st & 10 OPP 49 Antario Brown run for 8 yds to the CMU 41 +8 0.82
10:54 2nd & 2 OPP 41 (10:59) Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass incomplete deep left to Barnes,Grayson PENALTY CMU Pass Interference (McKinney,Da'Raun) 15 yards from CMU41 to CMU26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. +15
10:48 1st & 10 OPP 26 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes 0 -0.47
10:41 2nd & 10 OPP 26 Rocky Lombardi run for 4 yds to the CMU 30 +4 -0.07
9:56 3rd & 14 OPP 30 Northern Illinois Penalty, Illegal Formation (Tyler Jackson) declined 0
9:50 4th & 14 OPP 30 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Jalen Johnson 0 -1.42
PUNT
3 pl · 8 yd · 2:27
24–37
9:44 1st & 10 OWN 30 Marion Lukes run for 3 yds to the CMU 33 +3 -0.36
8:53 2nd & 7 OWN 33 Marion Lukes run for 4 yds to the CMU 37 +4 -0.12
8:09 3rd & 3 OWN 37 Jase Bauer run for 1 yd to the CMU 38 +1 -0.55
7:23 4th & 2 OWN 38 Jake Walrath punt for 36 yds
TD
10 pl · 74 yd · 3:56
31–37
7:15 1st & 10 OWN 26 Antario Brown run for 9 yds to the NIU 35 +9 1.28
6:43 2nd & 1 OWN 35 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Christion Carter for 12 yds to the NIU 47 for a 1ST down +12 0.63
6:24 1st & 10 OWN 47 Antario Brown run for 9 yds to the CMU 44 +9 1.18
6:06 2nd & 1 OPP 44 Rocky Lombardi run for 2 yds to the CMU 42 for a 1ST down +2 -0.38
5:41 1st & 10 OPP 42 Antario Brown run for no gain to the CMU 42 0 -0.91
5:13 2nd & 10 OPP 42 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Christion Carter for 3 yds to the CMU 39 +3 -0.38
4:53 3rd & 7 OPP 39 Gavin Williams run for 6 yds to the CMU 33 +6 0.30
4:08 4th & 1 OPP 33 Antario Brown run for 9 yds to the CMU 24 for a 1ST down +9 1.60
3:40 1st & 10 OPP 24 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 18 yds to the CMU 6 for a 1ST down +18 0.63
3:27 1st & 6 OPP 6 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 6 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) +6 2.05
PUNT
3 pl · 8 yd · 1:37
31–37
3:14 1st & 10 OWN 22 Jase Bauer run for 4 yds to the CMU 26 +4 -0.10
2:32 2nd & 6 OWN 26 Jase Bauer run for 3 yds to the CMU 29 +3 -0.24
1:47 3rd & 3 OWN 29 Jase Bauer run for 1 yd to the CMU 30 +1 -0.37
1:47 4th & 2 OWN 30 Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:47
1:43 4th & 2 OWN 30 Jake Walrath punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 25
INT
4 pl · 16 yd · 0:36
31–37
1:33 1st & 10 OWN 25 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Gavin Williams for 10 yds to the NIU 35 for a 1ST down +10 0.84
1:20 1st & 10 OWN 35 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 6 yds to the NIU 41 +6 0.40
1:16 2nd & 4 OWN 41 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Dane Pardridge 0 -1.16
1:07 3rd & 4 OWN 41 Rocky Lombardi pass intercepted -0.99
3 pl · 2 yd · 1:01
31–37
1:02 1st & 10 OWN 45 Marion Lukes run for no gain to the CMU 45 0 -1.16
1:02 2nd & 10 OWN 45 Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:02
0:57 2nd & 10 OWN 45 Marion Lukes run for 1 yd to the CMU 46 +1 -0.75
0:56 3rd & 9 OWN 46 Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:56
0:06 4th & 8 OWN 47 Timeout Central Michigan, clock 00:06
0:06 3rd & 9 OWN 46 Thomas Pannunzio run for 1 yd to the CMU 47 +1 -0.52
0:00 OWN 0 End of 4th Quarter
FUMBLE
1 pl · 10 yd · 0:01
31–37
0:00 1st & 10 OWN 11 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Evan Malcore for 10 yds Evan Malcore fumbled, recovered by CMU Quindario Lee (00:01) Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass complete short middle to Patterson,Davis for 10 yards to the NIU21 lateral to Rudolph,Trayvon for 5 yards loss to the NIU14 lateral to Malcore,Evan for 1 yard gain to the NIU15 fumbled by Malcore,Evan at NIU15 forced by Whiteside,Justin recovered by CMU Lee,Quindario at NIU21, End Of Play PENALTY. +10 0.43
27 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

0sacks0
0plays for loss0
0takeaways3
4three-and-outs forced2
14explosive plays allowed10
7.48yards allowed / play8.68
6 of 14scoring drives allowed5 of 13
Northern Illinois
Devin Lafayette 7 (4)
Tyler Jackson 7 (2) 1 QH
Jordan Hansen 6 (3)
Skyler Gill-Howard 5 (3) 1 TFL
Jaden Dolphin 5 (2)
James Ester 5 1 QH
Raishein Thomas 4 (3) 1 TFL
Jashon Prophete 4 (2)
Central Michigan
Trey Jones 8 (5) 1 PD
Dakota Cochran 5 (2) 1 QH
Justin Whiteside 4 (2)
Lawai'a Brown 4 (2)
Quindario Lee 3 (1) 1 TFL · 1 QH
Nahree Biggins 3 (2) 0.5 TFL · 1 INT · 1 PD
Jarvarius Sims 3 (2) 2 PD
Daraun McKinney 3 (3) 1 PD
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

1 of 3field goals1 of 2
2punts5
32.0punt average38.4
0punts inside the 201
58return yards98
own 25average drive startown 34
Northern Illinois
K Kanon Woodill 1/3 FG · long 40 · 2/2 XP
P Tom Foley 2 punts · 32.0 avg
KR Trayvon Rudolph 2 ret · 39 yds · long 23
KR Billy Dozier 1 ret · 15 yds · long 15
PR Dane Pardridge 1 ret · 4 yds · long 4
Central Michigan
K Tristan Mattson 1/2 FG · long 35 · 4/4 XP
P Jake Walrath 5 punts · 38.4 avg · 1 in 20
KR Marion Lukes 3 ret · 52 yds · long 26
KR Sam Hicks 2 ret · 33 yds · long 17
KR Christian Brown 1 ret · 13 yds · long 13
PR Javorian Wimberly 1 ret · 0 yds
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

60plays62
521yards464
12drives13
47%success rate45%
26.8total PPA25.73
Derived from 122 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Jase Bauer run for 9 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK) 7–0
Q1Kanon Woodill 40 yd FG GOOD 3–7
Q2Tristan Mattson 35 yd FG GOOD 10–3
Q2Marion Lukes run for 46 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK) 17–3
Q2Jase Bauer pass complete to Mitchel Collier for 20 yds for a TD 24–3
Q3Antario Brown 61 Yd Run (Rocky Lombardi Pass to Grayson Barnes for Two-Point Conversion) 11–24
Q3Sam Hicks run for 16 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) 30–11
Q3Jase Bauer run for 1 yd for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK) 37–11
Q3Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 72 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion… 17–37
Q4Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 22 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) 24–37
Q4Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 6 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK) 31–37

Biggest plays by PPA

Q3Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 72 yds for a TD (Two-Point… 6.79
Q2Marion Lukes run for 46 yds for a TD (Tristan Mattson KICK) 4.98
Q3Antario Brown 61 Yd Run (Rocky Lombardi Pass to Grayson Barnes for Two-Point Conversion) 4.86
Q3Marion Lukes run for 42 yds to the NIU 22 for a 1ST down 3.89
Q3Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 46 yds to the CMU 34 for a 1ST down 3.45
Q1Jase Bauer run for 29 yds to the NIU 39 for a 1ST down 3.31

Series recent meetings

2024 Central Michigan 16 – 24 Northern Illinois
2022 Central Michigan 35 – 22 Northern Illinois
2021 Northern Illinois 39 – 38 Central Michigan
2020 Central Michigan 40 – 10 Northern Illinois
2019 Northern Illinois 10 – 48 Central Michigan
2018 Central Michigan 16 – 24 Northern Illinois
2017 Northern Illinois 24 – 31 Central Michigan
2016 Central Michigan 34 – 28 Northern Illinois
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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