Final at UB Stadium, AmherstTV: ESPNUAttendance 17,180
At kickoff
45°F, clear, mist, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Buffalo Niagara International Airpor (KBUF), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Greg Blum; umpire Brad Hudak; head linesman Robert Davis; line judge Jeff Meslow; side judge Gaylon Williams; field judge Paul Sroka; back judge Todd Boyd; center judge Kerry RipleyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Northern Illinois
Buffalo
524
Total yards
432
190
Passing yards
354
334
Rushing yards
78
7.9
Yards per pass
7.5
5.0
Yards per rush
3.4
24
First downs
23
6–19
Third downs
5–13
3–4
Fourth downs
1–2
2
Turnovers
3
6–59
Penalties
5–26
31:52
Possession
28:08
Efficiency
Northern Illinois
Buffalo
46%
Success rate
45%
0.13
EPA per play
0.04
1.09
Explosiveness
1.17
0.23
Rushing EPA
−0.11
−0.09
Passing EPA
0.12
39%
Passing-down success
33%
−0.18
First-down EPA
−0.25
0.55
Second-down EPA
0.29
0.27
Third-down EPA
0.59
4%
Havoc by its defense
1%
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 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Northern Illinois −5, over/under 55.5.
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 63%, Buffalo 37%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Buffalo drives left to right, Northern Illinois right to left.
Q3 Northern IllinoisPick-six, 10 plays (Buffalo scores), 42 yards
Q4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 2 plays, 67 yards
Q4 BuffaloTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 51 yards
Q4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 BuffaloTouchdown, 5 plays, 57 yards
Q4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q4 BuffaloPunt, 3 plays, −14 yards
Q4 Northern IllinoisField goal, 4 plays, 5 yards
Q4 BuffaloInterception, 7 plays, 35 yards
Q4 Northern IllinoisEnd of game, 3 plays, −3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter10 drives, then Northern Illinois 14, Buffalo 3
Buffalo Field goal, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 62 yds , Jordan Johnson return for 28 yds to the Buff 31
14:50
1st & 10 at own 31
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Brandon Smiley
14:41
2nd & 10 at own 31
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Marcus McGill
14:33
3rd & 10 at own 31
Joe Licata pass complete to Marcus McGill for 12 yds to the Buff 43 for a 1ST down
13:55
1st & 10 at own 43
Joe Licata pass complete to Ron Willoughby for 40 yds to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down
13:20
1st & 10 at opp 17
Anthone Taylor run for 3 yds to the NoIll 14
12:55
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Anthone Taylor run for 6 yds to the NoIll 8
12:35
3rd & 1 at opp 8
Anthone Taylor run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 9
12:05
4th & 2 at opp 9
Adam Mitcheson 26 yd FG GOODBuffalo 3, Northern Illinois 0
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
12:05
4th & 2 at own 35
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 57 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 22 yds to the BUFFALO 43 NORTHERNIL Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Ladell Fleming) to the NoIll 15
11:55
1st & 10 at own 15
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Aregeros Turner
11:30
2nd & 10 at own 15
Kenny Golladay run for 4 yds to the NoIll 19
11:15
3rd & 6 at own 19
Ryan Graham run for 4 yds to the NoIll 23
10:50
4th & 2 at own 23
Jacob Ambrose punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Collin Lisa at the Buff 33
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
10:45
1st & 10 at own 33
Jordan Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 31
10:10
2nd & 12 at own 31
Jordan Johnson run for 4 yds to the Buff 35
9:37
3rd & 8 at own 35
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Anthone Taylor
9:37
4th & 8 at own 35
BUFFALO Penalty, False Start (Kyril Threats) to the Buff 30
9:27
4th & 13 at own 30
Tyler Grassman punt for 35 yds , Chad Beebe returns for 6 yds to the NoIll 41
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 11 plays
9:20
1st & 10 at own 41
Joel Bouagnon run for 2 yds to the NoIll 43
8:50
2nd & 8 at own 43
Joel Bouagnon run for 4 yds to the NoIll 47
8:35
3rd & 4 at own 47
Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
8:10
4th & 1 at the 50
Joel Bouagnon run for 5 yds to the Buff 45 for a 1ST down
7:55
1st & 10 at opp 45
Joel Bouagnon run for no gain to the Buff 45
7:30
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Ryan Graham run for 6 yds to the Buff 39
7:15
3rd & 4 at opp 39
Jordan Huff run for 7 yds to the Buff 32 for a 1ST down
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jordan Huff run for 5 yds to the Buff 27
6:40
2nd & 5 at opp 27
Jordan Huff run for 11 yds to the Buff 16 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & 10 at opp 16
Ryan Graham run for 1 yd to the Buff 15
6:03
2nd & 9 at opp 15
Ryan Graham pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 15 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 7, Buffalo 3
Buffalo Missed FG, 6 plays
6:03
2nd & 9 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 64 yds
5:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Licata, Joe pass incomplete to Willoughby, Ron, PENALTY NORTHERNIL holding (Fleming, Ladell) 10 yards to the BUFFALO45, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN BUFFALO.
5:35
1st & 10 at own 45
Anthone Taylor run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 43
5:15
2nd & 12 at own 43
Joe Licata pass complete to Ron Willoughby for 30 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down
4:50
1st & 10 at opp 27
Anthone Taylor run for 3 yds to the NoIll 24
4:40
2nd & 7 at opp 24
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Ron Willoughby
4:35
3rd & 7 at opp 24
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Malcolm Robinson
4:30
4th & 7 at opp 24
Adam Mitcheson 41 yd FG MISSED
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 4 plays
4:25
1st & 10 at own 24
Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the NoIll 27
4:05
2nd & 7 at own 27
Ryan Graham run for 8 yds to the NoIll 35 for a 1ST down
3:45
1st & 10 at own 35
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 7 yds to the NoIll 42
3:21
2nd & 3 at own 42
Joel Bouagnon run for 58 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 14, Buffalo 3
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
3:21
2nd & 3 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 61 yds , Anthone Taylor return for 13 yds to the Buff 17
3:10
1st & 10 at own 17
Joe Licata run for 1 yd to the Buff 18
2:35
2nd & 9 at own 18
Joe Licata pass complete to Mason Schreck for 3 yds to the Buff 21
2:35
3rd & 6 at own 21
BUFFALO Penalty, Personal Foul (John Kling) to the Buff 11
1:55
3rd & 16 at own 11
Joe Licata pass complete to Brandon Smiley for 14 yds to the Buff 25
1:22
4th & 2 at own 25
Tyler Grassman punt for 40 yds , Chad Beebe returns for 5 yds to the NoIll 40
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
1:18
1st & 10 at own 40
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Desroy Maxwell
1:00
2nd & 10 at own 40
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 1 yd to the NoIll 41
0:35
3rd & 9 at own 41
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Chad Beebe
0:28
4th & 9 at own 41
Jacob Ambrose punt for 26 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Buff 33
Buffalo Interception, 1 play
0:21
1st & 10 at own 33
Joe Licata pass intercepted Shawun Lurry return for no gain to the NoIll 40
Northern Illinois Punt, 7 plays
0:16
1st & 10 at own 40
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Aregeros Turner
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 40
Aregeros Turner run for 7 yds to the NoIll 47
Q2 14:50
3rd & 3 at own 47
Ryan Graham run for 2 yds to the NoIll 49
Q2 14:22
4th & 1 at own 49
Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q2 14:05
1st & 10 at the 50
Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the Buff 47
Q2 13:44
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Joel Bouagnon run for no gain to the Buff 47
Q2 13:10
3rd & 7 at opp 47
Ryan Graham run for 4 yds to the Buff 43
Q2 12:48
4th & 3 at opp 43
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 12:48
Q2 12:41
4th & 3 at opp 43
Jacob Ambrose punt for a loss of 7 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line
2nd quarter5 drives, then Northern Illinois 28, Buffalo 3
Buffalo Interception, 2 plays
12:30
1st & 10 at the 50
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds to the NoIll 48
11:58
2nd & 8 at opp 48
Joe Licata pass intercepted Marlon Moore return for no gain to the NoIll 23
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 11 plays
11:50
1st & 10 at own 23
Aregeros Turner run for 11 yds to the NoIll 34 for a 1ST down
11:35
1st & 10 at own 34
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay
11:30
2nd & 10 at own 34
Ryan Graham run for 8 yds to the NoIll 42
11:10
3rd & 2 at own 42
Joel Bouagnon run for 6 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down
10:55
1st & 10 at own 48
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 5 yds to the Buff 47
10:31
2nd & 5 at opp 47
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 10 yds to the Buff 37 for a 1ST down
10:10
1st & 10 at opp 37
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 9 yds to the Buff 28
9:50
2nd & 1 at opp 28
Joel Bouagnon run for 20 yds to the Buff 8 for a 1ST down
9:45
1st & goal at opp 8
BUFFALO Penalty, Substitution Infraction (4 Yards) to the Buff 4
9:35
1st & goal at opp 4
BUFFALO Penalty, Substitution Infraction (2 Yards) to the Buff 2
9:15
1st & goal at opp 2
Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the Buff 1
8:50
2nd & goal at opp 1
Joel Bouagnon run for no gain to the Buff 1
8:25
3rd & goal at opp 1
Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 21, Buffalo 3
Buffalo Missed FG, 10 plays
8:25
3rd & 3 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 54 yds , Devin Campbell return for 12 yds to the Buff 23
8:10
1st & 10 at own 23
Anthone Taylor run for no gain to the Buff 23
7:35
2nd & 10 at own 23
Joe Licata pass complete to Ron Willoughby for 7 yds to the Buff 30
7:00
3rd & 3 at own 30
Joe Licata pass complete to Marcus McGill for 21 yds to the NoIll 49 for a 1ST down
6:25
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jordan Johnson run for 17 yds to the NoIll 32 for a 1ST down
5:55
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jordan Johnson run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 34
5:25
2nd & 12 at opp 34
Joe Licata pass complete to Anthone Taylor for 15 yds to the NoIll 19 for a 1ST down
4:47
1st & 10 at opp 19
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Anthone Taylor
4:40
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Anthone Taylor run for no gain to the NoIll 19
4:00
3rd & 10 at opp 19
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for no gain to the NoIll 19
3:24
4th & 10 at opp 19
Adam Mitcheson 36 yd FG MISSED
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 10 plays
3:11
1st & 10 at own 20
Aregeros Turner run for 7 yds to the NoIll 27
3:00
2nd & 3 at own 27
Jordan Huff run for 11 yds to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST down
2:35
1st & 10 at own 38
Ryan Graham run for 6 yds to the NoIll 44
2:15
2nd & 4 at own 44
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 7 yds to the Buff 49 for a 1ST down
2:03
1st & 10 at opp 49
Ryan Graham pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 37 yds to the Buff 12 for a 1ST down
1:55
1st & 10 at opp 12
Jordan Huff run for 1 yd to the Buff 11
1:25
2nd & 9 at opp 11
Ryan Graham pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 9 yds to the Buff 2 for a 1ST down
1:00
1st & goal at opp 2
Jordan Huff run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 4
0:29
2nd & goal at opp 4
Ryan Graham run for 3 yds to the Buff 1
0:14
3rd & 0 at opp 1
Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 00:14
0:14
3rd & 0 at opp 1
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 00:14
0:10
3rd & goal at opp 1
Jordan Huff run for 1 yd for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 28, Buffalo 3
Buffalo End of half, 1 play
0:10
3rd & 9 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 62 yds , Devin Campbell return for 18 yds to the Buff 21
0:00
1st & 10 at own 21
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 20
3rd quarter5 drives, then Northern Illinois 31, Buffalo 16
Northern Illinois Fumble, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 65 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 28 yds to the NoIll 28
14:55
1st & 10 at own 28
Joel Bouagnon run for 5 yds to the NoIll 33
14:20
2nd & 5 at own 33
Chad Beebe run for 13 yds to the NoIll 46 for a 1ST down
14:00
1st & 10 at own 46
Ryan Graham run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
13:50
2nd & 6 at the 50
Joel Bouagnon run for 2 yds to the Buff 48
13:15
3rd & 4 at opp 48
Ryan Graham run for 12 yds to the Buff 36 for a 1ST down
12:55
1st & 10 at opp 36
Joel Bouagnon run for 4 yds to the Buff 32
12:32
2nd & 6 at opp 32
Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the Buff 31
11:58
3rd & 5 at opp 31
Ryan Graham sacked by Randy Anyanwu for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 33 Ryan Graham fumbled, forced by Randy Anyanwu, recovered by Buff Okezie Alozie , return for 0 yards
Buffalo Touchdown, 10 plays
11:50
1st & 10 at own 33
Jacob Martinez run for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 31
11:10
2nd & 12 at own 31
Joe Licata pass complete to Ron Willoughby for 13 yds to the Buff 44 for a 1ST down
10:40
1st & 10 at own 44
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 5 yds to the Buff 49
10:00
2nd & 5 at own 49
Joe Licata pass complete to Mason Schreck for 4 yds to the NoIll 47
9:22
3rd & 1 at opp 47
Anthone Taylor run for 5 yds to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down
9:04
1st & 10 at opp 42
Licata, Joe pass incomplete to Willoughby, Ron, PENALTY NORTHERNIL pass interference (Logan, Paris) 12 yards to the NORTHERNIL30, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN BUFFALO.
9:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Joe Licata pass complete to Ron Willoughby for 5 yds to the NoIll 25
8:40
2nd & 5 at opp 25
Anthone Taylor run for 1 yd to the NoIll 24
8:04
3rd & 4 at opp 24
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Marcus McGill
8:00
4th & 4 at opp 24
Joe Licata pass complete to Marcus McGill for 8 yds to the NoIll 16 for a 1ST down
7:25
1st & 10 at opp 16
Joe Licata pass complete to Marcus McGill for 16 yds for a TD, (Adam Mitcheson KICK)Northern Illinois 28, Buffalo 10
Northern Illinois Field goal, 10 plays
7:25
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 63 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 58 yds to the Buff 40
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Ryan Graham run for 7 yds to the Buff 33
6:50
2nd & 3 at opp 33
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 4 yds to the Buff 29 for a 1ST down
6:28
1st & 10 at opp 29
Ryan Graham pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 6 yds to the Buff 23
6:10
2nd & 4 at opp 23
Jordan Huff run for 1 yd to the Buff 22
5:55
3rd & 3 at opp 22
Ryan Graham run for 2 yds to the Buff 20
5:25
4th & 1 at opp 20
Joel Bouagnon run for 10 yds to the Buff 10 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Joel Bouagnon run for 2 yds to the Buff 8
4:30
2nd & goal at opp 8
Joel Bouagnon run for 2 yds to the Buff 6
3:57
3rd & goal at opp 6
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay
3:52
4th & goal at opp 6
Christian Hagan 22 yd FG GOODNorthern Illinois 31, Buffalo 10
Buffalo Touchdown, 5 plays
3:52
4th & 6 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 53 yds , Jordan Johnson return for 10 yds to the Buff 22
3:43
1st & 10 at own 22
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Matt Weiser
3:30
2nd & 10 at own 22
Joe Licata pass complete to Ron Willoughby for 6 yds to the Buff 28
3:14
3rd & 4 at own 28
NORTHERNIL Penalty, Defensive Offside (Boomer Mays) to the Buff 33 for a 1ST down
2:50
1st & 10 at own 33
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 13 yds to the Buff 46 for a 1ST down
2:25
1st & 10 at own 46
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 7 yds to the NoIll 47
1:44
2nd & 3 at opp 47
Jordan Johnson run for 47 yds for a TD, (Adam Mitcheson PAT BLOCKED)Northern Illinois 31, Buffalo 16
Northern Illinois Pick-six, 10 plays (Buffalo scores)
1:44
2nd & 3 at own 35
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 65 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 21 yds to the NoIll 21
1:35
1st & 10 at own 21
Aregeros Turner run for 11 yds to the NoIll 32 for a 1ST down
1:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 31
0:45
2nd & 11 at own 31
Ryan Graham pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 6 yds to the NoIll 37
0:25
3rd & 5 at own 37
Ryan Graham run for 7 yds to the NoIll 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:55
1st & 10 at own 44
Jordan Huff run for 5 yds to the NoIll 49
Q4 14:35
2nd & 5 at own 49
Ryan Graham pass complete to Aregeros Turner for 7 yds to the Buff 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:15
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jordan Huff run for 4 yds to the Buff 40
Q4 14:00
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Jordan Huff run for 3 yds to the Buff 37
Q4 13:39
3rd & 3 at opp 37
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Juwan Brescacin
Q4 13:39
4th & 3 at opp 37
Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 13:39
Q4 13:27
4th & 3 at opp 37
Ryan Graham pass intercepted for a TD Cameron Lewis return for 68 yds for a TD, (Adam Mitcheson KICK)Northern Illinois 31, Buffalo 23
4th quarter9 drives, then Northern Illinois 41, Buffalo 30
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 2 plays
13:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 51 yds , D.J. Brown return for 19 yds to the NoIll 33
13:15
1st & 10 at own 33
Joel Bouagnon run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 32
12:46
2nd & 11 at own 32
Ryan Graham pass complete to Kenny Golladay for 68 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Northern Illinois 38, Buffalo 23
Buffalo Turnover on downs, 9 plays
12:46
2nd & 11 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Ron Willoughby
12:35
2nd & 10 at own 25
Anthone Taylor run for 11 yds to the Buff 36 for a 1ST down
12:15
1st & 10 at own 36
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 9 yds to the Buff 45
11:50
2nd & 1 at own 45
Anthone Taylor run for 6 yds to the NoIll 49 for a 1ST down
11:15
1st & 10 at opp 49
Joe Licata pass complete to Collin Lisa for 19 yds to the NoIll 30 for a 1ST down
10:42
1st & 10 at opp 30
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Ron Willoughby
10:25
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Joe Licata pass complete to Marcus McGill for 5 yds to the NoIll 25
9:50
3rd & 5 at opp 25
Anthone Taylor run for 1 yd to the NoIll 24
9:17
4th & 4 at opp 24
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Ron Willoughby
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
9:05
1st & 10 at own 24
Jordan Huff run for 3 yds to the NoIll 27
8:50
2nd & 7 at own 27
Ryan Graham run for 4 yds to the NoIll 31
8:25
3rd & 3 at own 31
Ryan Graham run for 2 yds to the NoIll 33
7:54
4th & 1 at own 33
Jacob Ambrose punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Collin Lisa at the BUFFALO 28 for a 1ST down NORTHERNIL Penalty, Personal Foul (Tifonte Hunt) to the Buff 43 for a 1ST down
Buffalo Touchdown, 5 plays
7:45
1st & 10 at own 43
Joe Licata pass complete to Marcus McGill for 9 yds to the NoIll 48
7:25
2nd & 1 at opp 48
Joe Licata pass complete to Collin Lisa for 6 yds to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down
7:05
1st & 10 at opp 42
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 7 yds to the NoIll 35
6:55
2nd & 3 at opp 35
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Matt Weiser
6:46
3rd & 3 at opp 35
Joe Licata pass complete to Collin Lisa for 35 yds for a TD, (Adam Mitcheson KICK)Northern Illinois 38, Buffalo 30
Northern Illinois Punt, 4 plays
6:46
3rd & 1 at own 35
Tyler Grassman kickoff for 60 yds , Aregeros Turner return for 23 yds to the NoIll 28
6:35
1st & 10 at own 28
Joel Bouagnon run for 11 yds to the NoIll 39 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at own 39
Ryan Graham pass incomplete to Kenny Golladay
6:00
2nd & 10 at own 39
Joel Bouagnon run for 7 yds to the NoIll 46
5:45
3rd & 3 at own 46
Joel Bouagnon run for 1 yd to the NoIll 47
5:06
4th & 2 at own 47
Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 05:06
5:00
4th & 2 at own 47
Jacob Ambrose punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Collin Lisa at the Buff 17
Buffalo Punt, 3 plays
4:50
1st & 10 at own 17
Joe Licata sacked by Perez Ford for a loss of 8 yards to the Buff 9
4:25
2nd & 18 at own 9
Joe Licata pass complete to Collin Lisa for 10 yds to the Buff 19
4:10
3rd & 8 at own 19
BUFFALO Penalty, False Start (Tyler O’Henly) to the Buff 14
3:55
3rd & 13 at own 14
Joe Licata sacked by Ben Compton for a loss of 11 yards to the Buff 3
3:14
4th & 24 at own 3
Tyler Grassman punt for 32 yds, downed at the Buff 35
Northern Illinois Field goal, 4 plays
3:07
1st & 10 at opp 35
Joel Bouagnon run for 3 yds to the Buff 32
3:07
2nd & 7 at opp 32
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 03:07
3:02
2nd & 7 at opp 32
Ryan Graham run for no gain to the Buff 32
3:02
3rd & 7 at opp 32
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 03:02
2:56
3rd & 7 at opp 32
Joel Bouagnon run for 2 yds to the Buff 30
2:56
4th & 5 at opp 30
Timeout BUFFALO, clock 02:56
2:50
4th & 5 at opp 30
Christian Hagan 47 yd FG GOODNorthern Illinois 41, Buffalo 30
Buffalo Interception, 7 plays
2:50
4th & 5 at own 35
Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds , Jordan Johnson return for 20 yds to the Buff 20
2:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Joe Licata pass incomplete to Matt Weiser
2:30
2nd & 10 at own 20
Joe Licata pass complete to Marcus McGill for 8 yds to the Buff 28
2:20
3rd & 2 at own 28
Joe Licata pass complete to Collin Lisa for 3 yds to the Buff 31 for a 1ST down
2:07
1st & 10 at own 31
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 11 yds to the Buff 42 for a 1ST down
1:54
1st & 10 at own 42
Joe Licata pass complete to Matt Weiser for 7 yds to the Buff 49
1:47
2nd & 3 at own 49
Joe Licata pass complete to Anthone Taylor for 6 yds to the NoIll 45 for a 1ST down
1:37
1st & 10 at opp 45
Joe Licata pass intercepted Brandon Mayes return for 5 yds to the NoIll 37
Northern Illinois End of game, 3 plays
1:30
1st & 10 at own 37
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 36
1:10
2nd & 11 at own 36
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 35
0:35
3rd & 12 at own 35
TEAM 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.
ReceivingKenny Golladay6 catches, 141 yards, 2 TDNorthern Illinois
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