Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois
Saturday, October 15, 2005 Share
Northern Illinois beat Eastern Michigan 24–8. It was their 19th meeting; after it, Northern Illinois led the series 13–4–2.
Final at Huskie Stadium, DeKalbAttendance 27,641
- At kickoff
- 64°F, clear, wind 16 mph from the northwest, gusts to 25 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; De Kalb Taylor Municipal (KDKB), 6 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Northern Illinois | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Standouts
RushingGarrett Wolfe21 carries, 153 yards, 1 TDNorthern Illinois- DefenseDaniel Holtzclaw2 INTEastern Michigan
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Player stats
Eastern Michigan
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Bohnet | 14/26 | 99 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Jones | 1/4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Wellock | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Harrison | 11 | 40 | 0 | 8 |
| Tyler Jones | 8 | 31 | 0 | 5 |
| Tim Conner | 7 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Trumaine Riley | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Deslauriers | 2 | 27 | 0 | 17 |
| Duan Bracey | 4 | 22 | 0 | 9 |
| Tim Conner | 3 | 22 | 0 | 10 |
| A.J. Bennett | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Holtzclaw | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Northern Illinois
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Horvath | 15/23 | 119 | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wolfe | 21 | 153 | 1 | 47 |
| A.J. Harris | 13 | 89 | 1 | 17 |
| Adrian Davis | 12 | 66 | 0 | 23 |
| Britt Davis | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hurd | 4 | 45 | 0 | 18 |
| Shatone Powers | 5 | 37 | 1 | 12 |
| Britt Davis | 3 | 17 | 0 | 8 |
| Garrett Wolfe | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
| Interceptions | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvah Hansbro | 1 | 8 | 0 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Eastern Michigan | Northern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| 174 | Total yards | 434 |
| 106 | Passing yards | 132 |
| 73 | Rushing yards | 315 |
| 3.3 | Yards per pass | 5.2 |
| 2.3 | Yards per rush | 5.9 |
| 10 | First downs | 17 |
| 2–15 | Third downs | 5–13 |
| 2–4 | Fourth downs | 1–3 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0–0 | Penalties | 0–0 |
| 16:24 | Possession | 20:10 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northern Illinois 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Northern Illinois leads 28–8–2 in 38 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.
Around this game
Eastern Michigan
- Next gamevs. Miami (OH)Oct. 22, 2005
- SeasonEastern Michigan in 2005
- ProgramEastern Michigan history and records
Northern Illinois
- Next gameat Kent StateOct. 22, 2005
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 2005
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records

