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Northern Illinois at Western Michigan

Friday, November 28, 2014

Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan 31–⁠21. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Western Michigan led the series 22–⁠17.

AwayNorthern Illinois11–⁠3 in 2014
31
HomeWestern Michigan8–⁠5 in 2014
21

Final at Waldo Stadium, KalamazooTV: ESPNUAttendance 11,195

At kickoff
25°F, mostly cloudy, wind 11 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Klmazo/Btl Creek International Airport (KAZO), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mark Klucyznski; umpire Tony Smith; head linesman Rudy Studd; line judge John Swartz; side judge Bob Stinson; field judge Ryan Flynn; back judge Kevin SullivanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Illinois7371431
Western Michigan1650021

Standouts

Player stats

Northern Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drew Hare9/2015910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joel Bouagnon670041
Akeem Daniels858121
Drew Hare1136224
Cameron Stingily730015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Aregeros Turner270165
Da’Ron Brown352039
Chad Beebe113013
Clayton Glasper111011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Dechane Durante170
Albert Smalls100

Western Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Terrell23/3325612
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jarvion Franklin2992110
Dareyon Chance41907
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Daniel Braverman588027
Corey Davis559116
Jarvion Franklin545019
Darius Phillips337023

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Northern IllinoisWestern Michigan
355Total yards347
159Passing yards256
196Rushing yards91
7.9Yards per pass7.8
5.8Yards per rush2.1
15First downs21
5–⁠12Third downs9–⁠17
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers6
3–⁠22Penalties4–⁠30
19:33Possession44:18

Efficiency

Northern IllinoisWestern Michigan
45%Success rate42%
0.16EPA per play0.01
1.23Explosiveness1.01
0.18Rushing EPA−0.17
0.25Passing EPA0.20
33%Passing-down success40%
0.16First-down EPA−0.47
0.08Second-down EPA0.36
0.27Third-down EPA0.62

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Northern Illinois 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Western Michigan −7, over/under 58.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Western Michigan 69%, Northern Illinois 31%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Western Michigan end zoneNorthern Illinois end zoneQ1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Northern IllinoisFumble, 3 playsQ1 Western MichiganField goal, 13 playsQ1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 5 playsQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Northern IllinoisFumble, 1 playQ1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Western MichiganField goal, 4 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisFumble, 5 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisMissed FG, 4 playsQ2 Western MichiganFumble, 11 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisSafety (Western Michigan scores)Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisField goal, 5 playsQ2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 14 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Western MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisMissed FG, 10 playsQ4 Western MichiganFumble, 8 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Western MichiganInterception, 1 playQ4 Northern IllinoisEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Western Michigan drives left to right, Northern Illinois right to left.
  1. Q1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 1 play, 65 yards
  2. Q1 Northern IllinoisFumble, 3 plays, −27 yards
  3. Q1 Western MichiganField goal, 13 plays, 72 yards
  4. Q1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  5. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 7 plays, 68 yards
  6. Q1 Northern IllinoisFumble, 1 play, 5 yards
  7. Q1 Western MichiganTouchdown, 4 plays, 28 yards
  8. Q1 Western MichiganField goal, 4 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q2 Northern IllinoisFumble, 5 plays, 19 yards
  10. Q2 Northern IllinoisMissed FG, 4 plays, 5 yards
  11. Q2 Western MichiganFumble, 11 plays, 79 yards
  12. Q2 Northern IllinoisSafety (Western Michigan scores), 0 yards
  13. Q2 Western MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 22 yards
  14. Q2 Northern IllinoisField goal, 5 plays, 45 yards
  15. Q2 Western MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  16. Q3 Western MichiganTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 67 yards
  17. Q3 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 7 plays, 90 yards
  18. Q3 Western MichiganInterception, 3 plays, 12 yards
  19. Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  20. Q3 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 plays, 47 yards
  22. Q4 Western MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  23. Q4 Northern IllinoisMissed FG, 10 plays, 47 yards
  24. Q4 Western MichiganFumble, 8 plays, 23 yards
  25. Q4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 4 plays, 26 yards
  26. Q4 Western MichiganInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  27. Q4 Northern IllinoisEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Western Michigan 16, Northern Illinois 7
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 54 yds
14:481st & 10 at own 35Drew Hare pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 65 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 7, Western Michigan 0
Northern Illinois Fumble, 3 plays
14:411st & 10 at own 35Tyler Wedel kickoff for 43 yds , Donnie Ernsberger return for 16 yds to the WMich 38 Donnie Ernsberger fumbled, recovered by NoIll Jamaal Payton
14:411st & 10 at opp 38Drew Hare pass complete to Da’Ron Brown for 6 yds to the WMich 32
14:202nd & 4 at opp 32Drew Hare run for 1 yd to the WMich 31
13:553rd & 3 at opp 31Drew Hare pass incomplete to Akeem Daniels
13:384th & 3 at opp 31Tyler Wedel punt for 15 yds, downed at the WMich 16
Western Michigan Field goal, 13 plays
13:381st & 10 at own 16Zach Terrell pass complete to Darius Phillips for 10 yds to the WMich 26 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at own 26Jarvion Franklin run for 3 yds to the WMich 29
12:302nd & 7 at own 29Jarvion Franklin run for 8 yds to the WMich 37 for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 37Jarvion Franklin run for 6 yds to the WMich 43
11:302nd & 4 at own 43Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the WMich 45
10:453rd & 2 at own 45Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 19 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down
10:001st & 10 at opp 36Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis
9:552nd & 10 at opp 36Jarvion Franklin run for 5 yds to the NoIll 31
9:303rd & 5 at opp 31Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 12 yds to the NoIll 19 for a 1ST down
8:401st & 10 at opp 19Jarvion Franklin run for 1 yd to the NoIll 18
8:002nd & 9 at opp 18Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 6 yds to the NoIll 12
7:253rd & 3 at opp 12Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis
7:154th & 3 at opp 12Andrew Haldeman 29 yd FG GOODNorthern Illinois 7, Western Michigan 3
Northern Illinois Punt, 5 plays
7:154th & 3 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 62 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 17 yds to the NoIll 20
7:151st & 10 at own 20Cameron Stingily run for 4 yds to the NoIll 24
6:452nd & 6 at own 24Drew Hare pass complete to Desroy Maxwell for 8 yds to the NoIll 32 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at own 32Drew Hare pass incomplete to Da’Ron Brown
6:252nd & 10 at own 32Drew Hare run for 3 yds to the NoIll 35
6:003rd & 7 at own 35Drew Hare pass incomplete to Akeem Daniels
5:484th & 7 at own 35Tyler Wedel punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Daniel Braverman at the WMich 32
Western Michigan Touchdown, 7 plays
5:481st & 10 at own 32Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis
5:452nd & 10 at own 32Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 19 yds to the NoIll 49 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at opp 49Zach Terrell pass complete to Michael Henry for 6 yds to the NoIll 43
4:452nd & 4 at opp 43Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 27 yds to the NoIll 16 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at opp 16Jarvion Franklin run for 1 yd to the NoIll 15
3:302nd & 9 at opp 15Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the NoIll 13
2:333rd & 7 at opp 13Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 13 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman KICK)Western Michigan 10, Northern Illinois 7
2:333rd & 7 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 59 yds , Akeem Daniels return for 25 yds to the NoIll 31
2:331st & 10 at own 31WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive Offside (Nathan Braster) to the NoIll 36
1:551st & 5 at own 36Drew Hare run for a loss of 6 yards to the NoIll 28 Drew Hare fumbled, recovered by WMich Andre Turner
Western Michigan Touchdown, 4 plays
1:551st & 10 at opp 28Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 5 yds to the NoIll 23
1:202nd & 5 at opp 23Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:20
1:202nd & 5 at opp 23Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 5 yds to the NoIll 18 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at opp 18Terrell, Zach pass incomplete to Roberts, Kendrick, PENALTY NORTHERNIL pass interference (Smalls, Albert) 15 yards to the NORTHERNIL3, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WESTMICH. for a 1ST down
0:371st & 0 at opp 3Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:37
0:371st & goal at opp 3Jarvion Franklin run for 1 yd to the NoIll 2
0:022nd & goal at opp 2Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds for a TD, (Andrew Haldeman PAT MISSED)Western Michigan 16, Northern Illinois 7
Western Michigan Field goal, 4 plays
0:022nd & 9 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 65 yds , Akeem Daniels return for 26 yds to the NoIll 26 Akeem Daniels fumbled, forced by Rontavious Atkins, recovered by WMich Brett Scanlon
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 26Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the NoIll 24
Q2 14:302nd & 8 at opp 24Zach Terrell run for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 27 Zach Terrell fumbled, recovered by WMich Zach Terrell
Q2 13:453rd & 11 at opp 27Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Darius Phillips
Q2 13:294th & 11 at opp 27Andrew Haldeman 44 yd FG GOODWestern Michigan 19, Northern Illinois 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Western Michigan 21, Northern Illinois 10
Northern Illinois Fumble, 5 plays
13:294th & 11 at own 35Brett Scanlon kickoff for 62 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 22 yds to the NoIll 25
13:291st & 10 at own 25Drew Hare pass incomplete to Akeem Daniels
13:152nd & 10 at own 25Drew Hare run for 10 yds to the NoIll 35 for a 1ST down
12:451st & 10 at own 35Drew Hare pass incomplete to Akeem Daniels
12:252nd & 10 at own 35Akeem Daniels run for 8 yds to the NoIll 43
12:003rd & 2 at own 43Cameron Stingily run for 1 yd to the NoIll 44
11:164th & 1 at own 44Tyler Wedel punt for 45 yds , Daniel Braverman returns for 5 yds to the WMich 16 Daniel Braverman fumbled, recovered by NoIll Brandon Mayes
Northern Illinois Missed FG, 4 plays
11:161st & 10 at opp 16Cameron Stingily run for 2 yds to the WMich 14
10:552nd & 8 at opp 14Drew Hare pass incomplete to Juwan Brescacin
10:303rd & 8 at opp 14Da’Ron Brown run for 3 yds to the WMich 11
10:114th & 5 at opp 11Christian Hagan 28 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by TEAM
Western Michigan Fumble, 11 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 20Jarvion Franklin run for 8 yds to the WMich 28
9:402nd & 2 at own 28Jarvion Franklin run for 5 yds to the WMich 33 for a 1ST down
9:001st & 10 at own 33Zach Terrell sacked by Ben Compton for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 30
8:302nd & 13 at own 30Zach Terrell pass complete to Eric Boyden for 11 yds to the WMich 41
8:003rd & 2 at own 41Jarvion Franklin run for 10 yds to the NoIll 49 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 49Zach Terrell pass complete to Kendrick Roberts for 6 yds to the NoIll 43
6:502nd & 4 at opp 43Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 15 yds to the NoIll 28 for a 1ST down
6:051st & 10 at opp 28Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 06:05
6:051st & 10 at opp 28Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Darius Phillips
6:002nd & 10 at opp 28Zach Terrell pass complete to Darius Phillips for 4 yds to the NoIll 24
5:203rd & 6 at opp 24Zach Terrell pass complete to Darius Phillips for 23 yds to the NoIll 1 for a 1ST down
4:451st & goal at opp 1Jarvion Franklin run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 2 Jarvion Franklin fumbled, forced by Corey Thomas, recovered by NoIll Dechane Durante
4:411st & 10 at own 2Hare, Drew pass incomplete to Brown, Da’Ron, PENALTY NORTHERNIL illegal cut to the NORTHERNIL0, NO PLAY, TEAM SAFETYWestern Michigan 21, Northern Illinois 7
Western Michigan Punt, 6 plays
4:331st & 10 at own 20Tyler Wedel kickoff for 61 yds , Darius Phillips return for 14 yds to the WMich 34 WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the WMich 23
4:331st & 10 at own 23WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the WMich 18
4:331st & 15 at own 18Jarvion Franklin run for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 17
3:402nd & 16 at own 17Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 8 yds to the WMich 25
3:053rd & 8 at own 25Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 13 yds to the WMich 38 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at own 38Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 4 yds to the WMich 42
1:502nd & 6 at own 42Dareyon Chance run for 3 yds to the WMich 45
1:253rd & 3 at own 45Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Daniel Braverman
1:084th & 3 at own 45J. Schroeder punt for 24 yds, downed at the NoIll 31
Northern Illinois Field goal, 5 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 32Drew Hare pass complete to Da’Ron Brown for 39 yds to the WMich 29 for a 1ST down
0:551st & 10 at opp 29Akeem Daniels run for 6 yds to the WMich 23
0:482nd & 4 at opp 23Drew Hare pass incomplete to Da’Ron Brown
0:443rd & 4 at opp 23Drew Hare pass incomplete to Aregeros Turner
0:344th & 4 at opp 23Christian Hagan 40 yd FG GOODWestern Michigan 21, Northern Illinois 10
Western Michigan End of half, 1 play
0:344th & 4 at own 35Tyler Wedel kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:341st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 24
3rd quarter5 drives, then Western Michigan 21, Northern Illinois 17
Western Michigan Turnover on downs, 14 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tyler Wedel kickoff for 65 yds , Darius Phillips return for 23 yds to the WMich 23
15:001st & 10 at own 23Jarvion Franklin run for no gain to the WMich 23
14:202nd & 10 at own 23Zach Terrell pass complete to Corey Davis for 16 yds to the WMich 39 for a 1ST down
13:501st & 10 at own 39Jarvion Franklin run for 10 yds to the WMich 49 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at own 49Jarvion Franklin run for 5 yds to the NoIll 46
12:402nd & 5 at opp 46Jarvion Franklin run for 4 yds to the NoIll 42
12:153rd & 1 at opp 42Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 40Dareyon Chance run for 7 yds to the NoIll 33
11:002nd & 3 at opp 33Dareyon Chance run for 2 yds to the NoIll 31
10:253rd & 1 at opp 31Jarvion Franklin run for 1 yd to the NoIll 30 for a 1ST down
9:501st & 10 at opp 30Zach Terrell run for 11 yds to the NoIll 19 for a 1ST down
9:151st & 10 at opp 19Jarvion Franklin run for 6 yds to the NoIll 13
8:452nd & 4 at opp 13Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the NoIll 11
7:453rd & 2 at opp 11Jarvion Franklin run for 1 yd to the NoIll 10
7:074th & 1 at opp 10Zach Terrell run for no gain to the NoIll 10
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 7 plays
7:071st & 10 at own 10Drew Hare pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 5 yds to the NoIll 15
6:402nd & 5 at own 15Drew Hare pass incomplete to Akeem Daniels
6:303rd & 5 at own 15Drew Hare pass complete to Chad Beebe for 13 yds to the NoIll 28 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at own 28Joel Bouagnon run for 41 yds to the WMich 31 for a 1ST down
5:451st & 10 at opp 31Drew Hare pass complete to Da’Ron Brown for 7 yds to the WMich 24
5:302nd & 3 at opp 24Akeem Daniels run for 3 yds to the WMich 21 for a 1ST down
5:071st & 10 at opp 21Akeem Daniels run for 21 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Western Michigan 21, Northern Illinois 17
Western Michigan Interception, 3 plays
5:071st & 10 at own 35Tyler Wedel kickoff for 60 yds , Darius Phillips return for 21 yds to the WMich 26
5:071st & 10 at own 26NORTHERNIL Penalty, Illegal Procedure (5 Yards) to the WMich 31
5:071st & 10 at own 31Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the WMich 33
4:152nd & 8 at own 33Zach Terrell run for 5 yds to the WMich 38
3:353rd & 3 at own 38Zach Terrell pass intercepted Albert Smalls return for no gain to the WMich 44
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
3:351st & 10 at opp 44Drew Hare run for a loss of 3 yards to the WMich 47
3:002nd & 13 at opp 47Drew Hare run for 1 yd to the WMich 46
2:253rd & 12 at opp 46Drew Hare pass incomplete to Chad Beebe
2:064th & 12 at opp 46Tyler Wedel punt for 44 yds, downed at the WMich 2
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 2Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the WMich 4
1:252nd & 8 at own 4Jarvion Franklin run for 2 yds to the WMich 6
0:453rd & 6 at own 6Jarvion Franklin run for 1 yd to the WMich 7
Q4 14:474th & 5 at own 7J. Schroeder punt for 53 yds , Chad Beebe returns for 13 yds to the WMich 47
4th quarter7 drives, then Northern Illinois 31, Western Michigan 21
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 8 plays
14:471st & 10 at opp 47Joel Bouagnon run for 15 yds to the WMich 32 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at opp 32Joel Bouagnon run for no gain to the WMich 32
13:502nd & 10 at opp 32Drew Hare run for 4 yds to the WMich 28
13:153rd & 6 at opp 28Drew Hare pass complete to Clayton Glasper for 11 yds to the WMich 17 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at opp 17Akeem Daniels run for 4 yds to the WMich 13
12:452nd & 6 at opp 13Akeem Daniels run for 12 yds to the WMich 1 for a 1ST down
12:151st & goal at opp 1Cameron Stingily run for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 2
11:372nd & goal at opp 2Drew Hare run for 2 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 24, Western Michigan 21
Western Michigan Punt, 3 plays
11:372nd & 11 at own 35Tyler Wedel kickoff for 61 yds , Darius Phillips return for 18 yds to the WMich 22
11:371st & 10 at own 22WESTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the WMich 12
11:241st & 20 at own 12Zach Terrell pass complete to Jarvion Franklin for 7 yds to the WMich 19
10:402nd & 13 at own 19Dareyon Chance run for 7 yds to the WMich 26
10:053rd & 6 at own 26Zach Terrell sacked by Perez Ford for a loss of 8 yards to the WMich 18 Zach Terrell fumbled, recovered by WMich
9:134th & 14 at own 18J. Schroeder punt for 39 yds, downed at the NoIll 43
Northern Illinois Missed FG, 10 plays
9:131st & 10 at own 43Joel Bouagnon run for 8 yds to the WMich 49
8:452nd & 2 at opp 49Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the WMich 48
8:153rd & 1 at opp 48Joel Bouagnon run for 5 yds to the WMich 43 for a 1ST down
7:551st & 10 at opp 43Drew Hare pass complete to Akeem Daniels for 5 yds to the WMich 38
7:302nd & 5 at opp 38Akeem Daniels run for 1 yd to the WMich 37
7:003rd & 4 at opp 37Drew Hare run for 24 yds to the WMich 13 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at opp 13Akeem Daniels run for 3 yds to the WMich 10
6:002nd & 7 at opp 10Drew Hare pass incomplete to Da’Ron Brown
5:303rd & 7 at opp 10Drew Hare run for no gain to the WMich 10
5:104th & 7 at opp 10Christian Hagan 27 yd FG MISSED
Western Michigan Fumble, 8 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 20Zach Terrell pass complete to Dareyon Chance for 2 yds to the WMich 22
4:352nd & 8 at own 22Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis
4:253rd & 8 at own 22Zach Terrell run for 9 yds to the WMich 31 for a 1ST down
3:451st & 10 at own 31Zach Terrell sacked by William Lee for a loss of 13 yards to the WMich 18
3:002nd & 23 at own 18Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 23 yds to the WMich 41 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 41Zach Terrell pass complete to Dareyon Chance for 2 yds to the WMich 43
1:552nd & 8 at own 43Zach Terrell pass incomplete
1:393rd & 8 at own 43Zach Terrell sacked by Sean Folliard for a loss of 17 yards to the WMich 26 Zach Terrell fumbled, forced by Sean Folliard, recovered by NoIll Jason Meehan , return for 0 yards
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 4 plays
1:391st & 10 at opp 26Cameron Stingily run for 15 yds to the WMich 11 for a 1ST down
1:001st & 10 at opp 11Cameron Stingily run for 7 yds to the WMich 4
0:562nd & 3 at opp 4Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:56
0:562nd & 3 at opp 4Cameron Stingily run for 2 yds to the WMich 2
0:493rd & 1 at opp 2Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:49
0:463rd & 1 at opp 2Drew Hare run for 2 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 31, Western Michigan 21
Western Michigan Interception, 1 play
0:463rd & 1 at own 35Tyler Wedel kickoff for 19 yds , Lucas Bezerra return for no gain to the WMich 46
0:341st & 10 at own 46Zach Terrell pass intercepted Dechane Durante return for 7 yds to the NoIll 35
Northern Illinois End of game, 1 play
0:341st & 10 at own 35TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 34

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every Northern Illinois–Western Michigan game

Western Michigan leads 27–⁠23 in 50 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Western Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 19
2024Northern Illinois 42, Western Michigan 28
2023Northern Illinois 24, Western Michigan 0
2022Northern Illinois 24, Western Michigan 21
2021Western Michigan 42, Northern Illinois 21
2020Western Michigan 30, Northern Illinois 27

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