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Northern Illinois at Michigan

Saturday, September 18, 2021

No. 25 Michigan beat Northern Illinois 63–⁠10. It was their second meeting; Michigan leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayNorthern Illinois9–⁠5 in 2021
10
Home25Michigan12–⁠2 in 2021
63

Final at Michigan Stadium, Ann ArborTV: BTNAttendance 106,263

At kickoff
71°F, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 5 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Greg SujackGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Illinois300710
Michigan142128063

Standouts

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Player stats

Northern Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Rocky Lombardi9/174611
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rocky Lombardi771045
Harrison Waylee1234010
Jevyon Ducker72807
Clint Ratkovich318012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tristen Tewes115015
Trayvon Rudolph31409
Cole Tucker1919
Billy Dozier1707
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Lance Deveaux Jr.8000
Daveren Rayner6000
Jordan Gandy6000
Jordan Hansen6000

Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cade McNamara8/1119110
J.J. McCarthy4/64200
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Blake Corum13125351
Donovan Edwards886258
Hassan Haskins956215
Tavierre Dunlap543028
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Cornelius Johnson3117187
Roman Wilson226014
A.J. Henning124024
Daylen Baldwin323014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Josh Ross6000
Vincent Gray50.500
Donovan Jeter4000
R.J. Moten4000
Aidan Hutchinson2110
Gemon Green1001

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

Team stats

Northern IllinoisMichigan
207Total yards606
46Passing yards233
161Rushing yards373
2.7Yards per pass13.7
4.5Yards per rush7.8
11First downs28
2–⁠13Third downs3–⁠6
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
1Turnovers0
6–⁠57Penalties5–⁠45
29:11Possession30:49
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Northern IllinoisMichigan
30%Success rate60%
−0.15EPA per play0.57
0.91Explosiveness1.41
−0.08Rushing EPA0.51
−0.31Passing EPA0.73
6%Passing-down success43%
−0.34First-down EPA0.44
−0.08Second-down EPA1.15
−0.06Third-down EPA0.07
6%Havoc by its defense15%

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)

Michigan 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Michigan −27.5, over/under 55.

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

Every drive

Michigan end zoneNorthern Illinois end zoneQ1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 MichiganTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Northern IllinoisField goal, 10 playsQ1 MichiganTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 MichiganTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ2 MichiganTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 7 playsQ2 MichiganTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Northern IllinoisEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 MichiganTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisInterception, 1 playQ3 MichiganTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ3 MichiganTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 8 playsQ3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Northern IllinoisEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Michigan drives left to right, Northern Illinois right to left.
  1. Q1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 22 yards
  2. Q1 MichiganTouchdown, 7 plays, 48 yards
  3. Q1 Northern IllinoisField goal, 10 plays, 92 yards
  4. Q1 MichiganTouchdown, 9 plays, 76 yards
  5. Q1 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  6. Q1 MichiganTouchdown, 6 plays, 64 yards
  7. Q2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  8. Q2 MichiganTouchdown, 10 plays, 71 yards
  9. Q2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 7 plays, 11 yards
  10. Q2 MichiganTouchdown, 1 play, 87 yards
  11. Q2 Northern IllinoisEnd of half, 4 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q3 MichiganTouchdown, 3 plays, 70 yards
  13. Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q3 MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 48 yards
  15. Q3 Northern IllinoisInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  16. Q3 MichiganTouchdown, 2 plays, 3 yards
  17. Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q3 MichiganTouchdown, 2 plays, 76 yards
  19. Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 8 plays, 24 yards
  20. Q3 MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 48 yards
  21. Q4 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 7 plays, 68 yards
  22. Q4 MichiganTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 24 yards
  23. Q4 Northern IllinoisEnd of game, 2 plays, 13 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Michigan 14, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Trayvon Rudolph at the NoIll 6
14:511st & 10 at own 25Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the NoIll 26
14:172nd & 9 at own 26Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tyrice Richie for 2 yds to the NoIll 28
13:423rd & 7 at own 28Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Tyrice Richie, broken up by Daxton Hill
13:274th & 7 at own 28Matt Ference punt for 45 yds , A.J. Henning returns for 25 yds to the NoIll 48
Michigan Touchdown, 7 plays
13:211st & 10 at opp 48Cade McNamara pass complete to Daylen Baldwin for 14 yds to the NoIll 34 for a 1ST down
12:521st & 10 at opp 34Hassan Haskins run for 1 yd to the NoIll 33
12:222nd & 9 at opp 33Hassan Haskins run for 13 yds to the NoIll 20 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at opp 20Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Luke Schoonmaker
11:372nd & 10 at opp 20Blake Corum run for 16 yds to the NoIll 4 for a 1ST down
11:171st & goal at opp 4Blake Corum run for 3 yds to the NoIll 1
11:052nd & goal at opp 1Cade McNamara 1 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 7, Northern Illinois 0
Northern Illinois Field goal, 10 plays
11:052nd & 7 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Trayvon Rudolph at the NoIll 5
10:581st & 10 at own 25Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tristen Tewes for 15 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at own 40Harrison Waylee run for 4 yds to the NoIll 44
9:522nd & 6 at own 44Harrison Waylee run for 10 yds to the Mich 46 for a 1ST down
9:121st & 10 at opp 46Harrison Waylee run for 7 yds to the Mich 39
8:302nd & 3 at opp 39Clint Ratkovich run for 12 yds to the Mich 27 for a 1ST down
7:521st & 10 at opp 27Rocky Lombardi run for 16 yds to the Mich 11 for a 1ST down
7:171st & 10 at opp 11Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Tyrice Richie
7:102nd & 10 at opp 11Harrison Waylee run for 2 yds to the Mich 9
6:263rd & 8 at opp 9Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Clint Ratkovich for 6 yds to the Mich 3
6:144th & 2 at opp 3Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 06:14
6:104th & 2 at opp 3John Richardson 21 Yd Field GoalMichigan 7, Northern Illinois 3
Michigan Touchdown, 9 plays
6:104th & 2 at own 35John Richardson kickoff for 45 yds , Mike Sainristil return for 4 yds to the Mich 24
5:591st & 10 at own 24A.J. Henning run for 26 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:221st & 10 at the 50Hassan Haskins run for 11 yds to the NoIll 39 for a 1ST down
4:531st & 10 at opp 39Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Cornelius Johnson, broken up by Jordan Gandy
4:462nd & 10 at opp 39Blake Corum run for 8 yds to the NoIll 31
4:143rd & 2 at opp 31Hassan Haskins run for 3 yds to the NoIll 28 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at opp 28Cade McNamara pass complete to Daylen Baldwin for 4 yds to the NoIll 24
3:032nd & 6 at opp 24Donovan Edwards run for 8 yds to the NoIll 16 for a 1ST down
2:281st & 10 at opp 16Cade McNamara pass complete to Blake Corum for 13 yds to the NoIll 3 for a 1ST down
2:021st & 0 at opp 3NORTHERNIL Penalty, Defensive Offside (1 Yards) to the NoIll 2
1:521st & goal at opp 1Blake Corum 1 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 14, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
1:521st & 8 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:451st & 10 at own 25Tyrice Richie run for no gain to the NoIll 25
1:202nd & 10 at own 25NORTHERNIL Penalty, False Start (Tristen Tewes) to the NoIll 20
1:012nd & 15 at own 20Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 2 yds to the NoIll 22
0:173rd & 13 at own 22Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 00:17
0:133rd & 13 at own 22Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Mohamed Toure
0:034th & 13 at own 22Matt Ference punt for 50 yds , A.J. Henning returns for 8 yds to the Mich 36
Michigan Touchdown, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 36Cade McNamara pass complete to A.J. Henning for 24 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:501st & 9 at opp 40Blake Corum run for 24 yds to the NoIll 16 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:151st & 10 at opp 16Blake Corum run for no gain to the NoIll 16
Q2 13:412nd & 10 at opp 16Cade McNamara pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 12 yds to the NoIll 4 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:121st & goal at opp 4Hassan Haskins run for 3 yds to the NoIll 1
Q2 12:552nd & goal at opp 1Hassan Haskins 1 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 21, Northern Illinois 3
2nd quarter5 drives, then Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
12:552nd & 7 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:451st & 10 at own 25Jay Ducker run for 6 yds to the NoIll 31
12:442nd & 4 at own 31NORTHERNIL Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Messiah Travis) to the NoIll 16
12:202nd & 19 at own 16Jay Ducker run for 7 yds to the NoIll 23
11:453rd & 12 at own 23Clint Ratkovich run for 3 yds to the NoIll 26
11:094th & 9 at own 26Matt Ference punt for 48 yds , A.J. Henning returns for 3 yds to the Mich 29
Michigan Touchdown, 10 plays
11:011st & 10 at own 29Cade McNamara pass incomplete to Cornelius Johnson
10:522nd & 10 at own 29Cade McNamara pass complete to Roman Wilson for 14 yds to the Mich 43 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at own 43Donovan Edwards run for 3 yds to the Mich 46
9:562nd & 7 at own 46McNamara, Cade pass incomplete to Baldwin, Daylen, PENALTY NORTHERNIL pass interference (Gandy, Jordan) 15 yards to the NORTHERNIL39, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN MICHIGAN.
9:501st & 10 at opp 39Blake Corum run for 3 yds to the NoIll 36
9:132nd & 7 at opp 36Blake Corum run for 9 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down
8:481st & 10 at opp 27Cade McNamara run for a loss of 8 yards to the NoIll 35 Cade McNamara fumbled, recovered by Mich Donovan Edwards
8:012nd & 18 at opp 35Cade McNamara pass complete to Erick All for 23 yds to the NoIll 12 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 12Blake Corum run for 3 yds to the NoIll 9
6:512nd & 7 at opp 9Blake Corum run for 4 yds to the NoIll 5
6:203rd & 3 at opp 5Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 06:20
6:153rd & 3 at opp 5Hassan Haskins 5 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 28, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois Punt, 7 plays
6:153rd & 3 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:051st & 10 at own 25Rocky Lombardi run for 6 yds to the NoIll 31
5:272nd & 4 at own 31Harrison Waylee run for 3 yds to the NoIll 34
5:073rd & 1 at own 34Rocky Lombardi run for no gain to the NoIll 34
4:324th & 1 at own 34Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 04:32
4:324th & 1 at own 34Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 04:32
4:274th & 1 at own 34Clint Ratkovich run for 3 yds to the NoIll 37 for a 1ST down
3:581st & 10 at own 37Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the NoIll 38
3:192nd & 9 at own 38MICHIGAN Penalty, Defensive Offside (David Ojabo) to the NoIll 43
2:592nd & 4 at own 43Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Messiah Travis, broken up by Brad Hawkins
2:513rd & 4 at own 43Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tyrice Richie for a loss of 7 yards to the NoIll 36
2:064th & 11 at own 36Matt Ference punt for 43 yds , A.J. Henning returns for 2 yds to the Mich 38 MICHIGAN Penalty, Illegal Block (Andrew Russell) to the Mich 13
Michigan Touchdown, 1 play
1:531st & 10 at own 13Cornelius Johnson 87 Yd pass from Cade McNamara (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois End of half, 4 plays
1:531st & 10 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:471st & 10 at own 25Harrison Waylee run for 3 yds to the NoIll 28
1:062nd & 7 at own 28Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the NoIll 29
0:223rd & 6 at own 29Harrison Waylee run for 2 yds to the NoIll 31
0:214th & 4 at own 31Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 00:21
0:074th & 4 at own 31Ference, Matt punt 42 yards to the MICHIGAN27, Wilson, Roman return 9 yards to the MICHIGAN36, PENALTY MICHIGAN roughing the kicker (Sainristil, Mike) 15 yards to the NORTHERNIL46, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NORTHERNIL.
0:011st & 10 at own 46Rocky Lombardi run for 3 yds to the NoIll 49
3rd quarter9 drives, then Michigan 63, Northern Illinois 3
Michigan Touchdown, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35John Richardson kickoff for 35 yds fair catch by Donovan Edwards at the Mich 30
14:511st & 10 at own 30Hassan Haskins run for 15 yds to the Mich 45 for a 1ST down
14:201st & 10 at own 45Hassan Haskins run for 4 yds to the Mich 49
13:392nd & 6 at own 49Blake Corum 51 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 42, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
13:392nd & 6 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:281st & 10 at own 25Harrison Waylee run for 4 yds to the NoIll 29
12:532nd & 6 at own 29Harrison Waylee run for a loss of 4 yards to the NoIll 25
12:053rd & 10 at own 25Rocky Lombardi run for no gain to the NoIll 25
11:214th & 10 at own 25Matt Ference punt for 55 yds , A.J. Henning returns for 32 yds to the NoIll 48
Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
11:141st & 10 at opp 48Roman Wilson run for 10 yds to the NoIll 38 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 38Donovan Edwards run for 3 yds to the NoIll 35
10:112nd & 7 at opp 35J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Daylen Baldwin for 5 yds to the NoIll 30
9:393rd & 2 at opp 30Donovan Edwards run for 3 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down
9:061st & 10 at opp 27Donovan Edwards run for 8 yds to the NoIll 19
8:222nd & 2 at opp 19J.J. McCarthy run for 16 yds to the NoIll 3 for a 1ST down
7:551st & goal at opp 3Blake Corum run for 2 yds to the NoIll 1
7:362nd & goal at opp 1Blake Corum 1 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 49, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois Interception, 1 play
7:362nd & 8 at own 35Jake Moody kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:251st & 10 at own 25Rocky Lombardi pass intercepted Gemon Green return for 27 yds to the NoIll 3
Michigan Touchdown, 2 plays
7:141st & goal at opp 3Donovan Edwards run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 4
6:402nd & goal at opp 4Donovan Edwards 4 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 56, Northern Illinois 3
6:402nd & 11 at own 35NORTHERNIL Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Demond Taylor Jr.) to the 50 yard line
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
6:402nd at the 50Jake Moody kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
6:341st & 10 at own 25Jay Ducker run for 2 yds to the NoIll 27
5:512nd & 8 at own 27Jay Ducker run for 3 yds to the NoIll 30
5:073rd & 5 at own 30Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Fabian McCray
4:554th & 5 at own 30Matt Ference punt for 46 yds, downed at the Mich 24
Michigan Touchdown, 2 plays
4:471st & 10 at own 24J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Cornelius Johnson for 18 yds to the Mich 42 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at own 42Donovan Edwards 58 Yd Run (Jake Moody Kick)Michigan 63, Northern Illinois 3
Northern Illinois Punt, 8 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 35Cole Hussung kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:041st & 10 at own 25Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 3 yds to the NoIll 28
3:312nd & 7 at own 28Jay Ducker run for 6 yds to the NoIll 34
3:143rd & 1 at own 34Rocky Lombardi run for 2 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down
2:351st & 10 at own 36Jay Ducker run for 3 yds to the NoIll 39
1:582nd & 7 at own 39Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 9 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down
1:381st & 10 at own 48Jay Ducker run for 1 yd to the NoIll 49
1:182nd & 9 at own 49Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Mohamed Toure
1:143rd & 9 at own 49Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Liam Soraghan, broken up by Michael Barrett
1:064th & 9 at own 49Matt Ference punt for 51 yds for a touchback
Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
0:591st & 10 at own 20J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Roman Wilson for 12 yds to the Mich 32 for a 1ST down
0:221st & 10 at own 32Tavierre Dunlap run for 7 yds to the Mich 39
Q4 14:512nd & 3 at own 39Tavierre Dunlap run for 28 yds to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:231st & 10 at opp 33Tavierre Dunlap run for 4 yds to the NoIll 29
Q4 13:432nd & 6 at opp 29Dunlap, Tavierre rush for 29 yards to the NORTHERNIL0, PENALTY MICHIGAN holding (Jones, Trente) 10 yards to the NORTHERNIL39, NO PLAY.
Q4 13:362nd & 16 at opp 39J.J. McCarthy pass complete to Cristian Dixon for 7 yds to the NoIll 32
Q4 12:573rd & 9 at opp 32J.J. McCarthy pass incomplete to Cristian Dixon
Q4 12:514th & 9 at opp 32J.J. McCarthy pass incomplete to Cristian Dixon
4th quarter3 drives, then Michigan 63, Northern Illinois 10
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 7 plays
12:421st & 10 at own 32Erin Collins run for 3 yds to the NoIll 35
12:042nd & 7 at own 35Erin Collins run for 5 yds to the NoIll 40
11:183rd & 2 at own 40Erin Collins run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 39
10:344th & 3 at own 39Ference, Matt punt 47 yards to the MICHIGAN14, Anthony, Andrel return 21 yards to the MICHIGAN35, PENALTY MICHIGAN illegal procedure 5 yards to the NORTHERNIL44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NORTHERNIL.
10:251st & 10 at own 44Rocky Lombardi run for 45 yds to the Mich 11 for a 1ST down
9:491st & 10 at opp 11Erin Collins run for no gain to the Mich 11
9:122nd & 10 at opp 11Erin Collins run for 2 yds to the Mich 9
8:283rd & 8 at opp 9Cole Tucker 9 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (John Richardson Kick)Michigan 63, Northern Illinois 10
Michigan Turnover on downs, 10 plays
8:283rd & 8 at own 35John Richardson kickoff for 26 yds , Carter Selzer return for 3 yds to the Mich 42
8:141st & 10 at own 42Tavierre Dunlap run for no gain to the Mich 42
7:282nd & 10 at own 42Tavierre Dunlap run for 4 yds to the Mich 46
6:463rd & 6 at own 46Dan Villari run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
6:084th & 2 at the 50Dan Villari run for 8 yds to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down
5:251st & 10 at opp 42Isaiah Gash run for 2 yds to the NoIll 40
4:452nd & 8 at opp 40Taylor, Joe rush for no gain to the NORTHERNIL40, PENALTY NORTHERNIL substitution infraction 5 yards to the NORTHERNIL35, NO PLAY.
4:192nd & 3 at opp 35Isaiah Gash run for 3 yds to the NoIll 32 for a 1ST down
3:381st & 10 at opp 32Isaiah Gash run for 2 yds to the NoIll 30
2:592nd & 8 at opp 30Christian Boivin run for 2 yds to the NoIll 28
2:163rd & 6 at opp 28Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 02:16
2:083rd & 6 at opp 28Dan Villari run for a loss of 6 yards to the NoIll 34
1:294th & 12 at opp 34Timeout MICHIGAN, clock 01:29
1:224th & 12 at opp 34Isaiah Gash run for 3 yds to the NoIll 31
Northern Illinois End of game, 2 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 31Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Billy Dozier for 12 yds to the NoIll 43 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at own 43Erin Collins run for 1 yd to the NoIll 44

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.

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Michigan leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings.

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2021Michigan 63, Northern Illinois 10
2005Michigan 33, Northern Illinois 17

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