Eastern Michigan at Northern Illinois

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Northern Illinois beat Eastern Michigan 49–⁠21. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Northern Illinois led the series 22–⁠5–⁠2.

AwayEastern Michigan1–⁠11 in 2015
21
HomeNorthern Illinois8–⁠6 in 2015
49

Final at Huskie Stadium, DeKalbTV: ESPN3Attendance 17,245

At kickoff
57°F, overcast, wind 16 mph from the west, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Tony Cannella; umpire Brett Denker; head linesman Dan Bush; line judge Gary Jagodzinsk; side judge George Plesac; field judge Dominique Pende; back judge Todd Boyd; center judge Amanda SauerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Eastern Michigan0014721
Northern Illinois14217749

Standouts

  • PassingDrew Hare24 of 38, 267 yards, 4 TDNorthern Illinois
  • RushingJoel Bouagnon26 carries, 137 yards, 1 TDNorthern Illinois
  • ReceivingTommylee Lewis7 catches, 80 yards, 1 TDNorthern Illinois
  • DefenseJawuan Johnson1 INTNorthern Illinois

Player stats

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brogan Roback26/4321901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Darius Jackson24101211
Shaq Vann1652111
Sam Browning1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Eddie Daugherty348022
Cody Tuttle444016
Kris Strange638013
Dustin Creel53109

Northern Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drew Hare24/3826740
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Joel Bouagnon26137116
Jordan Huff13128153
Marcus Jones423013
Drew Hare1119016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tommylee Lewis780139
Kenny Golladay671118
Joel Bouagnon350037
Juwan Brescacin330122
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jawuan Johnson100

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

Team stats

Eastern MichiganNorthern Illinois
376Total yards590
219Passing yards267
157Rushing yards323
5.1Yards per pass7.0
3.6Yards per rush5.5
26First downs34
8–⁠18Third downs15–⁠23
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
7–⁠75Penalties8–⁠68
28:07Possession31:53

Efficiency

Eastern MichiganNorthern Illinois
47%Success rate54%
0.04EPA per play0.40
0.84Explosiveness1.18
0.02Rushing EPA0.40
0.06Passing EPA0.40
21%Passing-down success44%
−0.08First-down EPA0.28
−0.02Second-down EPA0.10
0.53Third-down EPA0.99

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 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Northern Illinois −27.5, over/under 64.5.

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 Northern Illinois 97%, Eastern Michigan 3%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Northern Illinois end zoneEastern Michigan end zoneQ1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 17 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 8 playsQ1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 10 playsQ1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 8 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 14 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 8 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 11 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 1 playQ4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northern Illinois drives left to right, Eastern Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 17 plays, 35 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 8 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 10 plays, 37 yards
  5. Q1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 9 plays, 57 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  7. Q2 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 14 plays, 82 yards
  8. Q2 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 8 plays, −2 yards
  9. Q2 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 5 plays, 68 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 plays, −23 yards
  11. Q2 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 4 plays, −14 yards
  13. Q2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  14. Q2 Eastern MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
  15. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −40 yards
  16. Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 4 plays, 14 yards
  18. Q3 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 11 plays, 74 yards
  20. Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 8 plays, 12 yards
  21. Q3 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 11 plays, 48 yards
  22. Q4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 63 yards
  24. Q4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  25. Q4 Eastern MichiganInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  26. Q4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  28. Q4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 9 plays, 56 yards
  29. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  30. Q4 Northern IllinoisEnd of game, 5 plays, 40 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Northern Illinois 14, Eastern Michigan 0
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 17 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brendan Renius kickoff for 64 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 29 yds to the NoIll 30
14:501st & 10 at own 30Drew Hare pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 7 yds to the NoIll 37
14:282nd & 3 at own 37Drew Hare pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay
14:153rd & 3 at own 37Drew Hare pass complete to Shane Wimann for 5 yds to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down
14:021st & 10 at own 42Drew Hare pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for 4 yds to the NoIll 46
13:472nd & 6 at own 46Tommylee Lewis run for 5 yds to the EMich 49
13:233rd & 1 at opp 49Drew Hare run for 5 yds to the EMich 44 for a 1ST down
13:121st & 10 at opp 44Joel Bouagnon run for 14 yds to the EMich 30 for a 1ST down
13:031st & 10 at opp 30Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 13:03
12:591st & 10 at opp 30Drew Hare sacked by Clay Dawson for a loss of 5 yards to the EMich 35
12:332nd & 15 at opp 35Drew Hare pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 14 yds to the EMich 21
12:203rd & 1 at opp 21Joel Bouagnon run for no gain to the EMich 21
11:424th & 1 at opp 21Joel Bouagnon run for 6 yds to the EMich 15 for a 1ST down
11:311st & 10 at opp 15Drew Hare pass incomplete to Tommylee Lewis
11:222nd & 10 at opp 15Joel Bouagnon run for 7 yds to the EMich 8
10:553rd & 3 at opp 8Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the EMich 5 for a 1ST down
10:301st & goal at opp 5Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the EMich 2
10:012nd & goal at opp 2Kenny Golladay run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 4
9:343rd & goal at opp 4Drew Hare pass complete to Juwan Brescacin for 4 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 7, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 8 plays
9:343rd & 9 at opp 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 54 yds , Blake Banham return for 9 yds to the EMich 44 EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the EMich 10
9:221st & 10 at own 10Darius Jackson run for 8 yds to the EMich 18
9:052nd & 2 at own 18Darius Jackson run for 5 yds to the EMich 23 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at own 23Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Sam Browning
8:322nd & 10 at own 23Darius Jackson run for 4 yds to the EMich 27
8:183rd & 6 at own 27Brogan Roback pass complete to Cody Tuttle for 8 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down
8:051st & 10 at own 35Brogan Roback pass incomplete
7:532nd & 10 at own 35Darius Jackson run for 1 yd to the EMich 36
7:293rd & 9 at own 36Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Cody Tuttle
7:204th & 9 at own 36Austin Barnes punt for 47 yds, downed at the NoIll 17
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 17Drew Hare run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 15
6:452nd & 12 at own 15Jordan Huff run for 9 yds to the NoIll 24
6:223rd & 3 at own 24Drew Hare pass complete to Desroy Maxwell for 2 yds to the NoIll 26
5:544th & 1 at own 26Jacob Ambrose punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 29
Eastern Michigan Punt, 10 plays
5:471st & 10 at own 29Brogan Roback pass complete to Cody Tuttle for 8 yds to the EMich 37
5:342nd & 2 at own 37Darius Jackson run for 4 yds to the EMich 41 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at own 41Darius Jackson run for 3 yds to the EMich 44
4:482nd & 7 at own 44Brogan Roback pass complete to Eddie Daugherty for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
4:303rd & 1 at the 50Shaq Vann run for 2 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at opp 48EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (-5 Yards) to the EMich 47
3:531st & 15 at own 47Brogan Roback pass complete to Shaq Vann for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
3:312nd & 12 at the 50Brogan Roback pass complete to Cody Tuttle for 12 yds to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST down
3:161st & 10 at opp 38Darius Jackson run for 2 yds to the NoIll 36
2:412nd & 8 at opp 36Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Dustin Creel
2:353rd & 8 at opp 36Darius Jackson run for 2 yds to the NoIll 34
2:224th & 6 at opp 34Dylan Mulder punt for 8 yds , Brandon Mayes returns for no gain to the NoIll 34 EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-17 Yards) to the NoIll 43
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 9 plays
2:161st & 10 at own 43Joel Bouagnon run for 11 yds to the EMich 46 for a 1ST down
2:061st & 10 at opp 46Drew Hare pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for 3 yds to the EMich 43
1:572nd & 7 at opp 43Drew Hare pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for 3 yds to the EMich 40
1:353rd & 4 at opp 40Drew Hare pass complete to Joel Bouagnon for 5 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down
1:141st & 10 at opp 35Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the EMich 34
1:092nd & 9 at opp 34NORTHERNIL Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the EMich 39
0:542nd & 14 at opp 39Drew Hare pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 13 yds to the EMich 26
0:433rd & 1 at opp 26Joel Bouagnon run for 4 yds to the EMich 22 for a 1ST down
0:331st & 10 at opp 22EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the EMich 12 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at opp 12Drew Hare run for 3 yds to the EMich 9 for a 1ST down EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Personal Foul (5 Yards) to the EMich 4 for a 1ST down
0:161st & goal at opp 4Drew Hare pass complete to Shane Wimann for 4 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 14, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 8 plays
0:161st & 10 at own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Brogan Roback pass complete to Shaq Vann for 7 yds to the EMich 32
Q2 14:532nd & 3 at own 32Shaq Vann run for 3 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:261st & 10 at own 35Brogan Roback pass incomplete
Q2 14:152nd & 10 at own 35Brogan Roback pass complete to Kris Strange for a loss of 6 yards to the EMich 29
Q2 13:493rd & 16 at own 29Brogan Roback pass complete to Cody Tuttle for 16 yds to the EMich 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:381st & 10 at own 45Darius Jackson run for no gain to the EMich 45
Q2 13:252nd & 10 at own 45Brogan Roback pass incomplete
Q2 13:083rd & 10 at own 45Brogan Roback pass complete to Dustin Creel for 7 yds to the NoIll 48
Q2 12:384th & 3 at opp 48Austin Barnes punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Tommylee Lewis at the NoIll 18
2nd quarter8 drives, then Northern Illinois 35, Eastern Michigan 0
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 14 plays
12:321st & 10 at own 18Drew Hare pass incomplete to Juwan Brescacin
12:262nd & 10 at own 18Jordan Huff run for 12 yds to the NoIll 30 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at own 30Jordan Huff run for 6 yds to the NoIll 36
11:462nd & 4 at own 36Jordan Huff run for 2 yds to the NoIll 38
11:193rd & 2 at own 38Drew Hare run for 10 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down
11:041st & 10 at own 48Jordan Huff run for 5 yds to the EMich 47
10:312nd & 5 at opp 47Drew Hare pass complete to Juwan Brescacin for 4 yds to the EMich 43
10:153rd & 1 at opp 43Joel Bouagnon run for 10 yds to the EMich 33 for a 1ST down
10:011st & 10 at opp 33Drew Hare run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 34
9:372nd & 11 at opp 34NORTHERNIL Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the EMich 39
9:172nd & 16 at opp 39Drew Hare pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 12 yds to the EMich 27
9:023rd & 4 at opp 27Drew Hare run for 5 yds to the EMich 22 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at opp 22NORTHERNIL Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the EMich 32
8:371st & 20 at opp 32Drew Hare pass complete to Joel Bouagnon for 8 yds to the EMich 24
8:152nd & 12 at opp 24Drew Hare run for 16 yds to the EMich 8 for a 1ST down
7:571st & goal at opp 8Joel Bouagnon run for 8 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 21, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:571st & 10 at own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 53 yds , Blake Banham return for 15 yds to the EMich 27
7:421st & 10 at own 27Darius Jackson run for 5 yds to the EMich 32
7:182nd & 5 at own 32Brogan Roback pass complete to Sam Browning for 19 yds to the NoIll 49 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 49Brogan Roback pass complete to Dustin Creel for 6 yds to the NoIll 43
6:432nd & 4 at opp 43Darius Jackson run for 8 yds to the NoIll 35 for a 1ST down
6:321st & 10 at opp 35Shaq Vann run for 1 yd to the NoIll 34
6:002nd & 9 at opp 34Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Sam Browning
5:403rd & 9 at opp 34Brogan Roback pass complete to Shaq Vann for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 37
5:004th & 12 at opp 37Sam Browning run for 5 yds to the NoIll 32
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 5 plays
4:521st & 10 at own 32Drew Hare pass complete to Desroy Maxwell for 14 yds to the NoIll 46 for a 1ST down
4:361st & 10 at own 46Drew Hare pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 11 yds to the EMich 43 for a 1ST down
4:191st & 10 at opp 43Joel Bouagnon run for 9 yds to the EMich 34
3:562nd & 1 at opp 34Joel Bouagnon run for 16 yds to the EMich 18 for a 1ST down
3:491st & 10 at opp 18Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 03:49
3:451st & 10 at opp 18Drew Hare pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 18 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 28, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 62 yds , Blake Banham return for 24 yds to the EMich 27
3:321st & 10 at own 27Darius Jackson run for 9 yds to the EMich 36
3:202nd & 1 at own 36Brogan Roback pass complete to Dustin Creel for 4 yds to the EMich 40 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 40Darius Jackson run for 4 yds to the EMich 44
2:412nd & 6 at own 44Shaq Vann run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 42
2:063rd & 8 at own 42Brogan Roback pass incomplete
1:584th & 8 at own 42Austin Barnes punt for 36 yds , Tommylee Lewis returns for 3 yds to the NoIll 25
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 2 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 25Drew Hare pass complete to Juwan Brescacin for 22 yds to the NoIll 47 for a 1ST down
1:411st & 10 at own 47Jordan Huff run for 53 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 35, Eastern Michigan 0
Eastern Michigan Punt, 4 plays
1:411st & 10 at own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 59 yds , Blake Banham return for 27 yds to the EMich 33
1:311st & 10 at own 33Shaq Vann run for 11 yds to the EMich 44 for a 1ST down
1:151st & 10 at own 44Shaq Vann run for 1 yd to the EMich 45
1:142nd & 9 at own 45Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 01:14
1:102nd & 9 at own 45Shaq Vann run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 43
1:093rd & 11 at own 43Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 01:09
1:023rd & 11 at own 43Darius Jackson run for 8 yds to the NoIll 49
0:524th & 3 at opp 49Austin Barnes punt for 49 yds for a touchback
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
0:421st & 10 at own 20Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the NoIll 23
0:282nd & 7 at own 23Drew Hare pass incomplete to Chad Beebe
0:183rd & 7 at own 23Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the NoIll 26
0:174th & 4 at own 26Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:17
0:094th & 4 at own 26Jacob Ambrose punt for 9 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NoIll 35
Eastern Michigan End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 35Brogan Roback pass complete to Darius Jackson for 5 yds to the NoIll 30
3rd quarter7 drives, then Northern Illinois 42, Eastern Michigan 14
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 50 yds , Amos Houston return for 10 yds to the EMich 25
14:521st & 10 at own 25Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Dustin Creel
14:392nd & 10 at own 25Brogan Roback sacked by Perez Ford for a loss of 13 yards to the EMich 12
14:073rd & 23 at own 12Brogan Roback pass complete to Kris Strange for 13 yds to the EMich 25
Northern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 8Joel Bouagnon run for 4 yds to the NoIll 12
12:552nd & 6 at own 12Joel Bouagnon run for 5 yds to the NoIll 17
12:363rd & 3 at own 17Joel Bouagnon run for 10 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down
12:061st & 10 at own 27Drew Hare sacked by Nathan Adams for a loss of 6 yards to the NoIll 21
11:362nd & 16 at own 21Drew Hare pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay
11:283rd & 16 at own 21Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the NoIll 24
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 4 plays
10:301st & 10 at opp 14Shaq Vann run for 6 yds to the NoIll 8
10:162nd & 4 at opp 8Shaq Vann run for no gain to the NoIll 8
9:463rd & 4 at opp 8Shaq Vann run for 7 yds to the NoIll 1 for a 1ST down
9:321st & goal at opp 1Shaq Vann run for 1 yd for a TD, (Dylan Mulder KICK)Northern Illinois 35, Eastern Michigan 7
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 4 plays
9:261st & 10 at own 25Joel Bouagnon run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 24
9:052nd & 11 at own 24Drew Hare pass incomplete
8:543rd & 11 at own 24Drew Hare pass complete to Joel Bouagnon for 37 yds to the EMich 39 for a 1ST down
8:331st & 10 at opp 39Drew Hare pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for 39 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 42, Eastern Michigan 7
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 11 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 26Darius Jackson run for 1 yd to the EMich 27
7:592nd & 9 at own 27Brogan Roback run for 10 yds to the EMich 37 for a 1ST down
7:281st & 10 at own 37Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Kris Strange
7:212nd & 10 at own 37Darius Jackson run for 3 yds to the EMich 40
6:523rd & 7 at own 40Brogan Roback pass complete to Eddie Daugherty for 22 yds to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST down
6:241st & 10 at opp 38Brogan Roback pass complete to Kris Strange for 11 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down
6:111st & 10 at opp 27Darius Jackson run for 10 yds to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at opp 17Darius Jackson run for 3 yds to the NoIll 14
5:072nd & 7 at opp 14Brogan Roback pass complete to Shaq Vann for 4 yds to the NoIll 10
4:483rd & 3 at opp 10Brogan Roback pass complete to Kris Strange for 9 yds to the NoIll 1 for a 1ST down
4:421st & goal at opp 1Darius Jackson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Dylan Mulder KICK)Northern Illinois 42, Eastern Michigan 14
Northern Illinois Punt, 8 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 25Jordan Huff run for 5 yds to the NoIll 30
4:122nd & 5 at own 30Shane Wimann run for 5 yds to the NoIll 35 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at own 35Drew Hare pass incomplete to Aregeros Turner
3:532nd & 10 at own 35Jordan Huff run for 6 yds to the NoIll 41
3:213rd & 4 at own 41Drew Hare run for 7 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at own 48Drew Hare sacked by Luke Maclean for a loss of 13 yards to the NoIll 35
2:442nd & 23 at own 35Jordan Huff run for 2 yds to the NoIll 37
2:103rd & 21 at own 37Drew Hare pass incomplete to Clayton Glasper
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 11 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 33Brogan Roback pass complete to Kris Strange for 8 yds to the EMich 41
1:402nd & 2 at own 41Brogan Roback pass complete to Kris Strange for 3 yds to the EMich 44 for a 1ST down
1:221st & 10 at own 44Darius Jackson run for 11 yds to the NoIll 45 for a 1ST down
0:591st & 10 at opp 45Brogan Roback pass complete to Austin Stone for 18 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at opp 27NORTHERNIL Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down
0:261st & 10 at opp 17Shaq Vann run for 3 yds to the NoIll 14
0:002nd & 7 at opp 14Shaq Vann run for 5 yds to the NoIll 9
Q4 14:553rd & 2 at opp 9Darius Jackson run for 3 yds to the NoIll 6 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:261st & goal at opp 6Darius Jackson run for 2 yds to the NoIll 4
Q4 13:462nd & goal at opp 4EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Personal Foul (Cole Gardner) to the NoIll 19
Q4 13:392nd & goal at opp 19Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Sam Browning
Q4 13:353rd & goal at opp 19Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Dustin Creel
4th quarter9 drives, then Northern Illinois 49, Eastern Michigan 21
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 20Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the NoIll 21
13:012nd & 9 at own 21Joel Bouagnon run for 5 yds to the NoIll 26
12:173rd & 4 at own 26Joel Bouagnon run for 2 yds to the NoIll 28
11:334th & 2 at own 28Jacob Ambrose punt for 46 yds , Blake Banham returns for 11 yds to the EMich 37
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 37Brogan Roback pass complete to Dustin Creel for 9 yds to the EMich 46
11:162nd & 1 at own 46Shaq Vann run for 11 yds to the NoIll 43 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 43Shaq Vann run for 1 yd to the NoIll 42
10:532nd & 9 at opp 42Brogan Roback pass complete to Eddie Daugherty for 20 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 22Brogan Roback pass complete to Dustin Creel for 5 yds to the NoIll 17
10:002nd & 5 at opp 17Shaq Vann run for 4 yds to the NoIll 13
9:513rd & 1 at opp 13Brogan Roback run for 2 yds to the NoIll 11 for a 1ST down
9:321st & 10 at opp 11NORTHERNIL Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (9 Yards) to the NoIll 2
9:271st & 1 at opp 2Darius Jackson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Dylan Mulder KICK)Northern Illinois 42, Eastern Michigan 21
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
9:211st & 10 at own 25Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the NoIll 26
8:582nd & 9 at own 26Drew Hare pass incomplete to Clayton Glasper
8:533rd & 9 at own 26Drew Hare pass incomplete to Clayton Glasper
Eastern Michigan Interception, 1 play
8:401st & 10 at opp 44Brogan Roback pass intercepted Jawuan Johnson return for no gain to the NoIll 22
Northern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 22Drew Hare pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay
8:282nd & 10 at own 22Drew Hare pass incomplete to Juwan Brescacin
8:283rd & 10 at own 22NORTHERNIL Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-11 Yards) to the NoIll 11
8:213rd & 21 at own 11Drew Hare pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for 22 yds to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST down
8:061st & 10 at own 33Drew Hare pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 31
7:352nd & 12 at own 31Jordan Huff run for 3 yds to the NoIll 34
7:073rd & 9 at own 34Drew Hare pass incomplete to Juwan Brescacin
6:584th & 9 at own 34Jacob Ambrose punt for 42 yds , Blake Banham returns for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 20
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
6:521st & 10 at own 20Darius Jackson run for 2 yds to the EMich 22
6:282nd & 8 at own 22Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Eddie Daugherty
6:233rd & 8 at own 22Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Eddie Daugherty
6:174th & 8 at own 22Austin Barnes punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Chad Beebe at the NoIll 44
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 9 plays
6:071st & 10 at own 44Joel Bouagnon run for 4 yds to the NoIll 48
5:392nd & 6 at own 48Drew Hare pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 7 yds to the EMich 45 for a 1ST down
5:131st & 10 at opp 45Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the EMich 42
4:522nd & 7 at opp 42Drew Hare pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay
4:473rd & 7 at opp 42Drew Hare pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for 11 yds to the EMich 31 for a 1ST down
4:331st & 10 at opp 31Jordan Huff run for 15 yds to the EMich 16 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 16Jordan Huff run for 8 yds to the EMich 8
3:532nd & 2 at opp 8Jordan Huff run for 2 yds to the EMich 6 for a 1ST down
3:371st & goal at opp 6D.J. Brown run for 6 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 49, Eastern Michigan 21
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:321st & 10 at own 25Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Eddie Daugherty
3:232nd & 10 at own 25Brogan Roback pass complete to Austin Stone for 5 yds to the EMich 30
2:593rd & 5 at own 30Brogan Roback pass incomplete to Blake Banham
2:454th & 5 at own 30Austin Barnes punt for 53 yds, downed at the NoIll 17
Northern Illinois End of game, 5 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 17Marcus Jones run for 13 yds to the NoIll 30 for a 1ST down
2:081st & 10 at own 30Marcus Jones run for 2 yds to the NoIll 32
1:322nd & 8 at own 32Marcus Jones run for 2 yds to the NoIll 34
0:513rd & 6 at own 34Marcus Jones run for 6 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 40D.J. Brown run for 2 yds to the EMich 42 for a 1ST down EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the EMich 43 for a 1ST down

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.

Northern Illinois leads 28–⁠8–⁠2 in 38 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Eastern Michigan 16, Northern Illinois 10
2023Northern Illinois 20, Eastern Michigan 13
2022Northern Illinois 39, Eastern Michigan 10
2021Northern Illinois 27, Eastern Michigan 20
2020Eastern Michigan 41, Northern Illinois 33
2019Eastern Michigan 45, Northern Illinois 17

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