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2025 week 9 · Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM CT · Huskie Stadium · 52°F Cloudy, wind 6.8

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WIN PROBABILITYBall State above · Northern Illinois below
KICK59% → 81% Northern IllinoisFINAL
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Q1
PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 2:07
0–0
14:49 1st & 10 OWN 14 (14:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 2 yards gain to the BALL16 (#9 D.Reynolds) +2 -0.27
13:48 2nd & 8 OWN 16 (14:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 7 yards to the BALL09 (#17 F.Maciorowski), fumble by #1 K.Kelly recovered by BALL #1 K.Kelly at BALL09, End Of Play -7 -0.42
13:32 3rd & 15 OWN 9 (13:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 7 yards gain to the BALL16 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #1 T.Myles) +7 0.03
12:50 4th & 8 OPP 16 Timeout , clock 12:50
12:49 4th & 8 OWN 16 (12:55) #43 A.Saul punt 44 yards to the NIU40 fair catch by #6 D.Rogers at NIU40
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TD
3 pl · 60 yd · 1:08
0–7
+22
12:42 1st & 10 OWN 40 (12:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU42 (#18 J.Wiegold) +2 -0.68
12:14 2nd & 8 OWN 42 (12:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 5 yards gain to the NIU47 (#15 D.Fields; #7 A.Whitner) +5 0.09
11:41 3rd & 3 OWN 47 (11:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 53 yards gain to the BALL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:41, 1ST DOWN #60 A.Glass kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #44 R.Pedro) +53 5.35
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PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 1:44
0–7
−3
11:36 1st & 10 OWN 25 (11:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right to #5 Q.Magwood thrown to BALL39 0 -0.70
11:29 2nd & 10 OWN 25 (11:36) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 5 yards gain to the BALL30 (#32 Q.Urwiler), out of bounds +5 0.04
10:44 3rd & 5 OWN 30 (10:53) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 4 yards gain to the BALL34 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #22 J.Beeler) +4 -0.06
9:57 4th & 1 OWN 34 (10:04) #43 A.Saul punt 39 yards to the NIU27 #6 D.Rogers return 1 yard to the NIU28, End Of Play
9:57 4th & 1 OPP 34 Timeout , clock 09:57
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PUNT
3 pl · 8 yd · 2:02
0–7
+1
9:48 1st & 10 OWN 28 (09:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU29 (#31 D.Echoles Jr.; #56 A.Glenn) +1 -0.66
9:16 2nd & 9 OWN 29 (09:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short left to #6 D.Rogers caught at NIU34, for 7 yards to the NIU36 (#1 J.Lewis), out of bounds +7 0.41
8:46 3rd & 2 OWN 36 (08:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 0 yards to the NIU36 (#22 J.Beebe; #18 J.Wiegold) 0 -0.69
7:55 4th & 2 OWN 36 (08:06) #36 J.Ference punt 49 yards to the BALL15
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PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 0:59
0–7
+1
7:49 1st & 10 OWN 15 (07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL17 (#32 Q.Urwiler) +2 -0.29
7:09 2nd & 8 OWN 17 (07:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep right to #11 I.Thacker thrown to NIU41 0 -0.28
7:04 3rd & 8 OWN 17 (07:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short left to #5 Q.Magwood thrown to BALL30 broken up by #9 D.Reynolds 0 -0.12
6:56 4th & 8 OWN 17 (07:03) #43 A.Saul punt 33 yards to the BALL50
6:56 4th & 8 OPP 17 Timeout , clock 06:56
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INT
10 pl · 45 yd · 3:13
0–7
+3
6:48 1st & 10 50 (06:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL48 (#49 J.Thomas; #22 J.Beebe) +2 -0.63
6:18 2nd & 8 OPP 48 (06:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short right to #80 J.Appleget caught at BALL47, for 9 yards to the BALL39 (#42 L.Starks; #5 R.Pearson), 1ST DOWN +9 1.33
6:00 1st & 10 OPP 39 (06:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 9 yards gain to the BALL30 (#16 M.McCargo) +9 0.82
5:43 2nd & 1 OPP 30 (05:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BALL26 (#47 D.Hughes; #16 M.McCargo), 1ST DOWN +4 -0.40
5:24 1st & 10 OPP 26 (05:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 0 yards to the BALL26 (#6 C.Johnson) 0 -0.47
4:48 2nd & 10 OPP 26 (04:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short right to #7 G.Givens III caught at BALL16, for 11 yards to the BALL15 (#5 R.Pearson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +11 0.63
4:29 1st & 10 OPP 15 (04:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 6 yards gain to the BALL09 (#10 J.Harmon) +6 0.18
4:01 2nd & 4 OPP 9 (04:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to BALL00 0 -0.39
3:55 3rd & 4 OPP 9 (04:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BALL04 (#6 C.Johnson), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BALL Illegal Substitution declined +5 1.08
3:43 1st & 5 OPP 5 (03:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass intercepted by #1 J.Lewis at BALL00, Touchback -5.12
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TD
11 pl · 80 yd · 5:13
7–7
−35
3:38 1st & 10 OWN 20 (03:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 1 yard gain to the BALL21 (#6 D.Dixon; #33 T.Powell) +1 -0.47
2:59 2nd & 9 OWN 21 (03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #2 T.Robinson caught at BALL36, for 15 yards to the BALL36 (#9 D.Reynolds), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +15 1.71
2:33 1st & 10 OWN 36 (02:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 6 yards gain to the BALL42 (#33 T.Powell) +6 0.40
1:54 2nd & 4 OWN 42 (01:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BALL46 (#32 Q.Urwiler), 1ST DOWN +4 0.56
1:30 1st & 10 OWN 46 (01:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 8 yards gain to the NIU46 (#9 D.Reynolds) +8 0.92
0:45 2nd & 2 OPP 46 (00:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short middle to #3 E.Weatherly caught at NIU32, for 16 yards to the NIU30 (#23 M.Pretto), 1ST DOWN +16 0.45
0:32 1st & 10 OPP 30 (00:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 1 yard gain to the NIU29 (#10 M.Hensley) +1 -0.42
0:03 2nd & 9 OPP 29 PENALTY NIU Offside 5 yards from NIU29 to NIU24. NO PLAY +5
0:00 2nd & 9 OWN 29 End of 1st quarter. 3.84
14:52 2nd & 4 OPP 24 (14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NIU21 (#0 A.Gulley, Jr; #10 M.Hensley) +3 -0.18
14:10 3rd & 1 OPP 21 (14:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short middle to #4 T.Horton caught at NIU26, for 19 yards to the NIU02 (#4 M.Jammeh), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +19 1.57
13:59 1st & 2 OPP 2 (14:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU01 (#23 M.Pretto; #17 F.Maciorowski) +1 -0.69
13:30 2nd & 1 OPP 1 (13:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #89 D.Cassens caught at NIU00, for 1 yard to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:30 #98 C.Holmer kick attempt good (H: #92 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton) +1 1.90
13:30 OWN 3 Timeout , clock 13:30
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Q2
ON DOWNS
7 pl · 21 yd · 3:18
7–7
+11
13:16 1st & 10 OWN 21 (13:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 9 yards gain to the NIU30 (#18 J.Wiegold) +9 1.14
12:52 2nd & 1 OWN 30 (12:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 0 yards to the NIU30 (#18 J.Wiegold) 0 -1.15
12:26 3rd & 1 OWN 30 (12:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 4 yards gain to the NIU34 (#4 E.McClain; #14 T.Adewoyin), 1ST DOWN +4 1.00
11:56 1st & 10 OWN 34 (12:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NIU39 (#6 C.Johnson; #7 A.Whitner) +5 0.11
11:27 2nd & 5 OWN 39 (11:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU41 (#0 A.Chea; #6 C.Johnson) +2 -0.65
10:43 3rd & 3 OWN 41 (10:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU42 (#47 D.Hughes) +1 -0.65
10:07 4th & 2 OWN 42 (10:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left to #7 G.Givens III thrown to BALL39 broken up by #20 W.Yates, TURNOVER ON DOWNS 0 -0.48
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MISSED FG
6 pl · 14 yd · 3:03
7–7
−9
10:01 1st & 10 OPP 42 (10:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NIU39 (#32 Q.Urwiler) +3 -0.29
9:40 2nd & 7 OPP 39 (09:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #9 Q.Ashley caught at NIU42, for 0 yards to the NIU39 (#17 F.Maciorowski; #90 R.Jean) PENALTY BALL Personal Foul 15 yards from NIU39 to BALL46. NO PLAY 0 -0.99
9:09 2nd & 22 OWN 39 (09:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NIU48 (#32 Q.Urwiler) +6 0.11
8:37 3rd & 17 OPP 48 (08:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #88 D.Hamilton thrown to NIU23 PENALTY NIU Pass Interference 15 yards from NIU48 to NIU33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY +15
8:30 1st & 10 OPP 33 (08:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to NIU11 0 -0.64
8:22 2nd & 10 OPP 33 (08:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 4 yards gain to the NIU29 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #6 D.Dixon) +4 -0.11
7:41 3rd & 6 OPP 29 (07:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NIU28 (#11 J.Williams) +1 -0.70
7:04 4th & 5 OPP 28 (07:08) #98 C.Holmer field goal attempt from 45 yards NO GOOD (H: #92 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton), clock 07:04
7:04 4th & 5 OWN 28 Timeout , clock 07:04
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FUMBLE
8 pl · 54 yd · 3:14
7–7
+12
6:56 1st & 10 OWN 28 (07:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 L.Rogers rush right for 0 yards to the NIU28 (#22 J.Beebe) 0 -0.80
6:35 2nd & 10 OWN 28 (06:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 L.Rogers rush left for 3 yards gain to the NIU31 (#6 C.Johnson; #93 S.Hudson) +3 -0.18
5:48 3rd & 7 OWN 31 (06:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst rush right for 36 yards gain to the BALL33 (#16 M.McCargo), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +36 3.93
5:26 1st & 10 OPP 33 (05:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 6 yards gain to the BALL27 (#16 M.McCargo; #31 D.Echoles Jr.) +6 0.22
5:05 2nd & 4 OPP 27 (05:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 4 yards gain to the BALL23 (#44 N.Voorhis; #15 D.Fields), 1ST DOWN +4 0.02
4:29 1st & 10 OPP 23 (04:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left to #3 R.Taylor Jr. thrown to BALL06 broken up by #20 W.Yates 0 -0.42
4:19 2nd & 10 OPP 23 (04:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 1 yard gain to the BALL22 (#33 D.Conley; #15 D.Fields) +1 -0.41
3:50 3rd & 9 OPP 22 (03:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BALL18 fumbled by #45 T.Johnson Jr. at BALL19 forced by #22 J.Beebe recovered by BALL #42 L.Starks at BALL18, End Of Play -3.50
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PUNT
6 pl · 17 yd · 2:18
7–7
−2
3:44 1st & 10 OWN 18 (03:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL20 (#17 F.Maciorowski) +2 -0.33
3:02 2nd & 8 OWN 20 (03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 12 yards gain to the BALL32 (#4 M.Jammeh), 1ST DOWN +12 1.30
2:22 1st & 10 OWN 32 (02:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL34 (#6 D.Dixon; #32 Q.Urwiler) +2 -0.58
2:00 1st & 10 OPP 32 Timeout , clock 02:00
1:55 2nd & 8 OWN 34 (01:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 0 yards (-1) to the BALL34 (#32 Q.Urwiler), out of bounds PENALTY BALL Holding 10 yards from BALL34 to BALL24 0 -0.68
1:48 2nd & 18 OWN 24 (01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 11 yards gain to the BALL35 (#22 J.Beeler) +11 0.48
1:43 3rd & 7 OWN 35 (01:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to NIU35 0 -0.40
1:32 4th & 7 OWN 35 (01:41) #43 A.Saul punt 53 yards to the NIU12 #6 D.Rogers return 6 yards to the NIU18 (#4 E.McClain)
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 0:54
7–7
−4
1:24 1st & 10 OWN 18 (01:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU22 (#44 N.Voorhis) +4 -0.08
0:48 2nd & 6 OWN 22 (00:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU24 (#42 L.Starks) +2 -0.30
0:42 3rd & 4 OWN 24 (00:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards loss to the NIU20 (#44 N.Voorhis) -4 -0.43
0:38 4th & 8 OWN 20 (00:44) #36 J.Ference punt 33 yards to the BALL47 fair catch by #1 J.Lewis at BALL47
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END OF HALF
3 pl · 13 yd · 0:38
7–7
−2
0:27 1st & 10 OWN 47 (00:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BALL50 (#11 J.Williams) +3 -0.41
0:01 2nd & 7 50 (00:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right thrown to NIU43 0 -1.13
0:01 3rd & 7 50 PENALTY BALL Delay Of Game 5 yards from BALL50 to BALL45. NO PLAY +5
0:01 3rd & 12 OWN 45 (00:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 15 yards gain to the NIU40 (#32 Q.Urwiler), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +15 3.32
0:00 3rd & 12 OPP 45 End of 2nd quarter. 0.05
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Q3
TD
15 pl · 78 yd · 7:30
7–14
+31
14:49 1st & 10 OWN 22 (14:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 5 yards gain to the NIU27 (#0 A.Chea) +5 0.09
14:20 2nd & 5 OWN 27 (14:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU29 (#0 A.Chea; #31 D.Echoles Jr.) +2 -0.43
13:44 3rd & 3 OWN 29 (13:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short middle to #0 L.Bryant caught at NIU31, for 2 yards to the NIU31 (#18 J.Wiegold) +2 -0.29
13:13 4th & 1 OWN 31 (13:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU33 (#33 D.Conley), 1ST DOWN +2 1.47
12:40 1st & 10 OWN 33 (12:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 9 yards gain to the NIU42 (#7 A.Whitner) +9 1.38
12:13 2nd & 1 OWN 42 (12:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left thrown to BALL50 QB hurried by #31 D.Echoles Jr. PENALTY NIU Holding 10 yards from NIU42 to NIU32. NO PLAY +10
12:03 2nd & 11 OWN 32 (12:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 2 yards gain to the NIU34 (#7 A.Whitner), out of bounds +2 -0.31
11:26 3rd & 9 OWN 34 (11:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short left to #6 D.Rogers caught at NIU40, for 22 yards to the BALL44 (#5 R.Pearson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +22 3.43
11:03 1st & 10 OPP 44 (11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 3 yards gain to the BALL41 (#0 A.Chea) +3 -0.32
10:29 2nd & 7 OPP 41 (10:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BALL38 (#0 A.Chea) +3 -0.35
9:57 3rd & 4 OPP 38 (10:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 18 yards gain to the BALL20 (#1 J.Lewis), 1ST DOWN +18 1.47
9:27 1st & 10 OPP 20 (09:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 5 yards gain to the BALL15 (#42 L.Starks) +5 0.07
8:52 2nd & 5 OPP 15 (08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BALL09 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.), 1ST DOWN +6 0.12
8:07 1st & 9 OPP 9 (08:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 2 yards gain to the BALL07 (#5 R.Pearson) +2 -0.18
7:31 2nd & 7 OPP 7 (07:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short right thrown to BALL00 0 -0.28
7:26 3rd & 7 OPP 7 (07:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst rush right for 7 yards gain to the BALL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:26 #60 A.Glass kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #44 R.Pedro) +7 2.88
7:26 OPP 3 Timeout , clock 07:26
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INT
8 pl · 22 yd · 3:34
7–14
−6
7:19 OWN 35 Timeout , clock 07:19
7:15 1st & 10 OWN 40 (07:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 7 yards gain to the BALL47 (#10 M.Hensley) +7 0.70
6:36 2nd & 3 OWN 47 (06:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BALL50 (#1 T.Myles; #4 M.Jammeh), 1ST DOWN +3 0.21
5:54 1st & 10 50 (06:00) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short left to #9 Q.Ashley thrown to BALL46 0 -1.11
5:47 2nd & 10 50 (05:57) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU46 (#10 M.Hensley) +4 -0.17
5:08 3rd & 6 OPP 46 (05:16) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #9 Q.Ashley caught at NIU41, for 8 yards to the NIU38 QB hurried by #97 R.Williams (#9 D.Reynolds), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +8 2.03
4:35 1st & 10 OPP 38 (04:39) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #5 Q.Magwood thrown to NIU15 0 -0.78
4:28 2nd & 10 OPP 38 (04:35) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 0 yards to the NIU38 (#97 R.Williams) 0 -0.99
3:45 3rd & 10 OPP 38 (03:54) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass intercepted by #26 J.Finley IV at NIU05 #26 J.Finley IV return 2 yards to the NIU07 (#3 E.Weatherly), out of bounds -2.13
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PUNT
7 pl · 20 yd · 3:21
7–14
+10
3:38 1st & 10 OWN 7 (03:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NIU12 (#15 D.Fields) +5 0.07
3:14 2nd & 5 OWN 12 (03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU16 (#22 J.Beebe) +4 -0.04
2:55 3rd & 1 OWN 16 (03:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU18 (#15 D.Fields), 1ST DOWN +2 0.36
2:23 1st & 10 OWN 18 (02:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 11 yards gain to the NIU29 (#16 M.McCargo), 1ST DOWN +11 0.71
2:04 1st & 10 OWN 29 (02:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NIU34 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.) +5 0.10
1:49 2nd & 5 OWN 34 (01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU34 (#6 C.Johnson; #93 S.Hudson) 0 -0.88
1:13 3rd & 5 OWN 34 (01:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NIU27 (#44 N.Voorhis) -7 -0.74
0:24 4th & 12 OWN 27 (00:33) #36 J.Ference punt 36 yards to the BALL37 muffed by #1 J.Lewis at BALL37 recovered by NIU #23 M.Pretto at BALL33, End Of Play
0:24 4th & 12 OWN 27 Timeout , clock 00:24
0:00 1st & 10 OPP 33 End of 3rd quarter. -4.49
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Q4
PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:28
7–21
+8
13:49 1st & 10 OWN 20 (13:53) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 1 yard loss to the BALL19 (#32 Q.Urwiler) -1 -0.63
13:11 2nd & 11 OWN 19 (13:18) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 7 yards gain to the BALL26 (#33 T.Powell) +7 0.21
12:33 3rd & 4 OWN 26 (12:38) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short middle to #88 D.Hamilton thrown to BALL33 broken up by #22 J.Beeler 0 -0.34
12:26 4th & 4 OWN 26 (12:31) #43 A.Saul punt 45 yards to the NIU29 fair catch by #6 D.Rogers at NIU29
12:26 4th & 4 OPP 26 Timeout , clock 12:26
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PUNT
3 pl · 3 yd · 2:11
7–21
−2
12:16 1st & 10 OWN 29 (12:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 2 yards loss to the NIU27 (#6 C.Johnson) -2 -1.06
11:41 2nd & 12 OWN 27 (11:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU27 (#6 C.Johnson) 0 -0.32
10:55 3rd & 12 OWN 27 (11:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 5 yards gain to the NIU32 (#22 J.Beebe; #44 N.Voorhis) +5 0.02
10:15 4th & 7 OWN 32 (10:24) #36 J.Ference punt 48 yards to the BALL20 #20 W.Yates return 3 yards to the BALL23 (#17 F.Maciorowski)
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INT
12 pl · 73 yd · 6:23
7–21
+3
10:01 1st & 10 OWN 23 (10:13) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #5 Q.Magwood caught at BALL41, for 21 yards to the BALL44 (#26 J.Finley IV), 1ST DOWN +21 1.84
9:25 1st & 10 OWN 44 (09:31) Shotgun #3 E.Weatherly rush right for 5 yards gain to the BALL49 (#9 D.Reynolds; #97 R.Williams) +5 0.11
8:51 2nd & 5 OWN 49 (08:56) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU49 (#9 D.Reynolds; #22 J.Beeler) +2 -0.70
8:10 3rd & 3 OPP 49 (08:17) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NIU43 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #4 M.Jammeh), 1ST DOWN +6 1.61
7:36 1st & 10 OPP 43 (07:40) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NIU35 (#9 D.Reynolds) +8 0.69
7:00 2nd & 2 OPP 35 (07:08) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right thrown to NIU25 QB hurried by #97 R.Williams 0 -0.91
6:53 3rd & 2 OPP 35 (07:00) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU33 (#10 M.Hensley), 1ST DOWN +2 0.67
6:09 1st & 10 OPP 33 (06:20) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #84 T.Hoover caught at NIU30, for 9 yards to the NIU24 (#32 Q.Urwiler) +9 0.72
5:55 2nd & 1 OPP 24 (05:58) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 19 yards gain to the NIU05 (#4 M.Jammeh), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN +19 0.30
5:19 1st & 5 OPP 5 (05:23) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU04 (#16 J.Thomas) +1 -0.45
4:34 2nd & 4 OPP 4 (04:47) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 9 yards to the NIU13 (#16 J.Thomas) -9 -0.99
3:57 2nd & 4 OPP 4 Timeout Ball State, clock 03:57
3:52 3rd & 13 OPP 13 (03:57) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass intercepted by #22 J.Beeler at NIU03, End Of Play -3.67
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FUMBLE
5 pl · 35 yd · 2:05
7–21
+4
3:52 1st & 10 OWN 3 (03:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU07 (#22 J.Beebe) +4 -0.03
3:03 2nd & 6 OWN 7 (03:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU09 (#0 A.Chea) +2 -0.16
2:17 3rd & 4 OWN 9 (02:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 11 yards gain to the NIU20 (#22 J.Beebe), 1ST DOWN +11 0.76
2:00 3rd & 4 OWN 9 Timeout , clock 02:00
1:56 1st & 10 OWN 20 (02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NIU21 (#0 A.Chea) +1 -0.47
1:47 2nd & 9 OWN 21 (01:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 17 yards gain to the NIU38 fumbled by #10 C.Wright at NIU33 forced by #4 E.McClain recovered by BALL #42 L.Starks at NIU38, End Of Play -0.15
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END OF GAME
9 pl · 37 yd · 1:47
7–21
−19
1:42 1st & 10 OPP 38 (01:44) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right to #6 K.Gross thrown to NIU34 broken up by #9 D.Reynolds 0 -0.78
1:34 2nd & 10 OPP 38 (01:41) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NIU43 (#16 J.Thomas) -5 -2.04
1:17 3rd & 15 OPP 43 (01:17) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 0 yards to the NIU43 (#32 Q.Urwiler) 0 -0.72
0:43 4th & 15 OPP 43 (00:47) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete deep middle to #10 J.McDougle caught at NIU18, for 25 yards to the NIU18, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Pass completion". CALL UPHELD +25 4.04
0:30 1st & 10 OPP 18 (00:37) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NIU23 (#10 M.Hensley) -5 -0.81
0:17 2nd & 15 OPP 23 (00:22) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #2 T.Robinson caught at NIU17, for 6 yards to the NIU17 (#26 J.Finley IV), out of bounds +6 0.14
0:11 3rd & 9 OPP 17 (00:16) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #2 T.Robinson caught at NIU01, for 16 yards to the NIU01, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN +16 2.32
0:03 1st & 1 OPP 1 (00:08) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 0 yards to the NIU01 (#4 M.Jammeh) 0 -0.96
0:03 2nd & 1 OPP 1 (00:03) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 0 yards to the NIU01 (#10 M.Hensley) 0 -0.55
0:03 1st & 1 OPP 1 Timeout Ball State, clock 00:03
0:00 2nd & 1 OWN 1 End of 4th quarter. 5.64
21 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking. WP is CollegeFootballData's model, read at the last play of each drive; Δ is what the drive moved it, in points of probability.

Defense

1sacks3
3plays for loss4
3takeaways2
3three-and-outs forced4
4explosive plays allowed8
5.10yards allowed / play4.35
2 of 10scoring drives allowed1 of 11
Ball State
Caden Johnson 8 (4) 1 TFL
Alfred Chea 8 (6)
Jack Beebe 8 (5)
Nathan Voorhis 6 (4) 1 sk · 2 TFL
Jackson Wiegold 5 (4)
Muheem McCargo 5 (3)
Derek Fields Jr. 5 (2)
Roman Pearson 4 (3)
Northern Illinois
Quinton Urwiler 14 (9) 1 TFL
Mark Hensley 7 (6) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Dev'ion Reynolds 7 (5) 2 PD
Muhammed Jammeh 6 (4)
Filip Maciorowski 4 (3) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Jay'Shon Thomas 3 (3) 2 sk · 2 TFL
Jasper Beeler 3 (1) 1 INT · 1 PD
Taylor Powell 3 (2)
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

0 of 1field goals—
5punts4
42.8punt average41.5
1punts inside the 201
55return yards41
own 28average drive startown 31
Ball State
K Carson Holmer 0/1 FG · 1/1 XP
P Adam Saul 5 punts · 42.8 avg · 1 in 20
KR TJ Horton 2 ret · 47 yds · long 36
KR Eric Weatherly 1 ret · 9 yds · long 9
PR Willizhuan Yates 1 ret · 3 yds · long 3
PR Joedrick Lewis 1 ret · -4 yds · long -4
Northern Illinois
K Andrew Glass 3/3 XP
P Jake Ference 4 punts · 41.5 avg · 1 in 20
KR Dev'ion Reynolds 2 ret · 34 yds · long 19
PR DeAree Rogers 2 ret · 7 yds · long 6
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

65plays62
283yards316
11drives10
35%success rate45%
0.89total PPA8.81
Derived from 127 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Biggest plays by PPA

Q4End of 4th quarter. 5.64
Q1(11:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 53 yards gain to the BALL00… 5.35
Q4(00:47) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete deep middle to #10 J.McDougle caught at NIU18… 4.04
Q2(06:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst rush right for 36 yards gain to the BALL33 (#16… 3.93
Q1End of 1st quarter. 3.84
Q3(11:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short left to #6 D.Rogers caught at… 3.43

Series recent meetings

2024 Northern Illinois 23 – 25 Ball State
2023 Ball State 20 – 17 Northern Illinois
2022 Northern Illinois 38 – 44 Ball State
2021 Ball State 29 – 30 Northern Illinois
2020 Northern Illinois 25 – 31 Ball State
2019 Ball State 27 – 20 Northern Illinois
2018 Northern Illinois 24 – 16 Ball State
2017 Ball State 17 – 63 Northern Illinois
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
Data: CollegeFootballData · terminal