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North Dakota State at Southern Illinois

Saturday, November 12, 2022

North Dakota State beat Southern Illinois 21–⁠18. It was their 14th meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 11–⁠3.

AwayNorth Dakota State12–⁠3 in 2022
21
HomeSouthern Illinois5–⁠6 in 2022
18

Final at Saluki Stadium, CarbondaleTV: ESPN+Attendance 4,575

At kickoff
32°F, overcast, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH), 9 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Official
Jason PerkinsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Dakota State7001421
Southern Illinois037818

Standouts

Player stats

North Dakota State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Cam Miller6/118010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
TaMerik Williams1256116
Kobe Johnson83708
Hunter Luepke429023
Cole Payton425011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kobe Johnson127127
Joe Stoffel325012
Zach Mathis115015
Jake Lippe113013
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dawson Weber0001

Southern Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nic Baker14/2317411
Javon Williams Jr.1/11300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Javon Williams Jr.2166016
Nic Baker1344029
Jacob Garrett4513
Pop Jones III2504
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bryce Miller470034
D’Ante’ Cox461124
Pop Jones III228015
Jacob Garrett21709

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

Team stats

North Dakota StateSouthern Illinois
229Total yards307
80Passing yards187
149Rushing yards120
7.3Yards per pass7.8
4.0Yards per rush2.8
17First downs18
6–⁠11Third downs8–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠3
0Turnovers1
6–⁠30Penalties5–⁠55
26:03Possession33:57

Efficiency

North Dakota StateSouthern Illinois
49%Success rate40%
0.28EPA per play0.02
1.23Explosiveness1.17
0.35Rushing EPA−0.04
0.11Passing EPA0.34
31%Passing-down success32%

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)

North Dakota State 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

North Dakota State −7, over/under 54.

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

Every drive

Southern Illinois end zoneNorth Dakota State end zoneQ1 Southern IllinoisPunt, 11 playsQ1 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Southern IllinoisResult not recorded, 11 playsQ1 North Dakota StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Southern IllinoisInterception, 5 playsQ2 North Dakota StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Southern IllinoisPunt, 8 playsQ2 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Southern IllinoisField goal, 5 playsQ3 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Southern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ4 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 16 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern Illinois drives left to right, North Dakota State right to left.
  1. Q1 Southern IllinoisPunt, 11 plays, 35 yards
  2. Q1 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 Southern IllinoisResult not recorded, 11 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 North Dakota StatePunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  5. Q2 Southern IllinoisInterception, 5 plays, 20 yards
  6. Q2 North Dakota StatePunt, 4 plays, 10 yards
  7. Q2 Southern IllinoisPunt, 8 plays, 46 yards
  8. Q2 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q2 Southern IllinoisField goal, 5 plays, 28 yards
  10. Q3 North Dakota StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q3 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 13 plays, 57 yards
  12. Q3 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 66 yards
  13. Q4 Southern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  14. Q4 North Dakota StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 72 yards
  15. Q4 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 16 plays, 78 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then North Dakota State 7, Southern Illinois 0
Southern Illinois Punt, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 15Javon Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the SoIll 18
0:002nd & 7 at own 18Javon Williams Jr. run for 6 yds to the SoIll 24
0:003rd & 1 at own 24Nic Baker run for 5 yds to the SoIll 29 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 29Nic Baker pass complete to Javon Williams Jr. for 6 yds to the SoIll 35
0:002nd & 4 at own 35Javon Williams Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the SoIll 32
0:003rd & 7 at own 32Nic Baker pass incomplete to D’Ante’ Cox NO DAKOTA ST Penalty, off-side (Spencer Waege) to the SoIll 37
0:003rd & 2 at own 37Javon Williams Jr. run for 1 yd to the SoIll 38
0:004th & 1 at own 38Nic Baker pass complete to Jacob Garrett for 9 yds to the SoIll 47 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 47pass incomplete to Javon Williams Jr.
0:002nd & 10 at own 47Javon Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
0:003rd & 7 at the 50pass incomplete to Javon Williams Jr.
North Dakota State Touchdown, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 22Cam Miller pass complete to Joe Stoffel for 12 yds to the NDkSt 34 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 34Cam Miller run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 37
0:002nd & 7 at own 37Cole Payton run for 8 yds to the NDkSt 45 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 45Hunter Luepke run for 23 yds to the SoIll 32 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 32TaMerik Williams run for 5 yds to the SoIll 27
Southern Illinois Result not recorded, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 22Nic Baker pass complete to Javon Williams Jr. for 5 yds to the SoIll 27
0:001st & 10 at own 36
0:002nd & 10 at own 36Nic Baker pass complete to D’Ante’ Cox for 9 yds to the SoIll 45
0:003rd & 1 at own 45Jacob Garrett run for 1 yd to the SoIll 46 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 46Jacob Garrett run for 3 yds to the SoIll 49
0:002nd & 7 at own 49Avante Cox run for 4 yds to the NDkSt 47
0:003rd & 3 at opp 47Javon Williams Jr. run for 4 yds to the NDkSt 43 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 43pass incomplete to D’Ante’ Cox
0:002nd & 10 at opp 43Javon Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 40
0:003rd & 7 at opp 40Nic Baker pass complete to Javon Williams Jr.
North Dakota State Punt, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 37pass incomplete to Eli Green
0:002nd & 10 at own 37Kobe Johnson run for 6 yds to the NDkSt 43
9:114th & 7 at the 50Nathan Torney punt for 28 yds
North Dakota State Touchdown, 6 plays
6:022nd & 5 at opp 27Cam Miller pass complete to Kobe Johnson for 27 yds for a TD, (Griffin Crosa KICK)North Dakota State 7, Southern Illinois 0
5:561st & 10 at own 35Will Cardinal kickoff for 65 yds , Avante Cox return for 22 yds to the SoIll 22
1:471st & 10 at own 35Will Cardinal kickoff for 64 yds , Bryce Miller return for 14 yds to the SoIll 15
1:474th & 7 at the 50Nathan Torney punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Jayden Price at the NDkSt 22
Southern Illinois Result not recorded, 11 plays
0:314th & 7 at opp 40Nathan Torney punt for 3 yds
0:312nd & 5 at own 27Nic Baker run for 9 yds to the SoIll 36 for a 1ST down
2nd quarter8 drives, then North Dakota State 7, Southern Illinois 3
Southern Illinois Interception, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 13Javon Williams Jr. run for 1 yd to the SoIll 14
0:002nd & 9 at own 14Javon Williams Jr. pass complete to Pop Jones III for 13 yds to the SoIll 27 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 27Nic Baker run for 2 yds to the SoIll 29
0:002nd & 8 at own 29Pop Jones III run for 4 yds to the SoIll 33
North Dakota State Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 48Cole Payton run for 11 yds to the SoIll 37 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 37TaMerik Williams run for 2 yds to the SoIll 35
0:002nd & 8 at opp 35Hunter Luepke run for a loss of 3 yards to the SoIll 38
0:003rd & 11 at opp 38pass incomplete to Zach Mathis
Southern Illinois Punt, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 13
0:002nd & 10 at own 13Javon Williams Jr. run for 7 yds to the SoIll 20
0:003rd & 3 at own 20Nic Baker pass complete to Bryce Miller for 34 yds to the NDkSt 46 for a 1ST down
North Dakota State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 6Kobe Johnson run for 1 yd to the NDkSt 7
0:002nd & 9 at own 7Hunter Luepke run for 1 yd to the NDkSt 8
0:003rd & 8 at own 8pass incomplete to Joe Stoffel
Southern Illinois Field goal, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 37Nic Baker run for 29 yds to the NDkSt 9 for a 1ST down
0:001st & goal at opp 9Javon Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the NDkSt 7
0:002nd & goal at opp 7
North Dakota State Punt, 6 plays
15:003rd & 4 at own 43Hunter Luepke run for 8 yds to the SoIll 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Cam Miller run for 9 yds to the SoIll 40
15:002nd & 1 at opp 40Cam Miller sacked for a loss of 11 yards to the NDkSt 49
15:003rd & 12 at own 49pass incomplete to Jake Lippe
15:003rd & 4 at own 43Hunter Luepke run for 8 yds to the SoIll 49 for a 1ST down
10:133rd & 4 at own 33Nic Baker pass intercepted
8:144th & 11 at opp 38Kaedin Steindorf punt for 25 yds
Southern Illinois Punt, 8 plays
6:271st & 10 at opp 46Nic Baker pass intercepted NO DAKOTA ST Penalty, off-side (Spencer Waege) to the NDkSt 41
6:271st & 5 at opp 41Javon Williams Jr. run for 6 yds to the NDkSt 35 for a 1ST down
6:271st & 10 at opp 35Nic Baker run for 2 yds to the NDkSt 33
6:272nd & 8 at opp 33Nic Baker sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the NDkSt 41
6:273rd & 16 at opp 41pass incomplete to Jacob Garrett
3:574th & 16 at opp 41Nathan Torney punt for 35 yds
Southern Illinois Field goal, 5 plays
0:343rd & goal at opp 7Jake Green run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDkSt 10
0:034th & goal at opp 10Jake Baumgarte 28 yd FG GOODNorth Dakota State 7, Southern Illinois 3
0:004th & 12 at own 49Kaedin Steindorf punt for 38 yds
3rd quarter4 drives, then Southern Illinois 10, North Dakota State 7
North Dakota State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Kobe Johnson run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 28
0:002nd & 7 at own 28Cam Miller pass complete to Joe Stoffel for 4 yds to the NDkSt 32
0:003rd & 3 at own 32TaMerik Williams run for 2 yds to the NDkSt 34
0:004th & 1 at own 34NO DAKOTA ST Penalty, false start (Dawson Weber) to the NDkSt 29
Southern Illinois Touchdown, 13 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 40Javon Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the SoIll 43
0:002nd & 7 at own 43Javon Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the SoIll 45
0:003rd & 5 at own 45Nic Baker pass complete to Bryce Miller for 6 yds to the NDkSt 49 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 49Nic Baker pass complete to Bryce Miller for 8 yds to the NDkSt 41
0:002nd & 2 at opp 41Javon Williams Jr. run for 16 yds to the NDkSt 25 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 25pass incomplete to Avante Cox
0:002nd & 10 at opp 25Nic Baker sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the NDkSt 29
0:003rd & 14 at opp 29Nic Baker pass complete to Pop Jones III for 15 yds to the NDkSt 14 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 14Nic Baker run for 9 yds to the NDkSt 5
0:002nd & 1 at opp 5Pop Jones III run for 1 yd to the NDkSt 4 for a 1ST down
0:001st & goal at opp 4
0:002nd & goal at opp 4Javon Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 1
North Dakota State Touchdown, 10 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 31SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Louis Wilbert) to the NDkSt 46 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 46Cam Miller pass incomplete to Zach Mathis, broken up by Branson Combs
0:002nd & 10 at own 46TaMerik Williams run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
0:003rd & 6 at the 50Cam Miller pass complete to Joe Stoffel for 9 yds to the SoIll 41 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 41Kobe Johnson run for 5 yds to the SoIll 36
0:002nd & 5 at opp 36Cam Miller sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the SoIll 37
0:003rd & 6 at opp 42NO DAKOTA ST Penalty, false start (Logan Hofstedt) to the SoIll 42
0:003rd & 11 at opp 27Cam Miller pass complete to Zach Mathis for 15 yds to the SoIll 27 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 11TaMerik Williams run for 16 yds to the SoIll 11 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 11Cole Payton run for 6 yds to the SoIll 5
15:001st & 10 at own 35Thomas Burks kickoff for 57 yds
12:494th & 6 at own 29Kaedin Steindorf punt for 31 yds
Southern Illinois Touchdown, 13 plays
5:183rd & goal at opp 1Jacob Garrett run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jake Baumgarte KICK)Southern Illinois 10, North Dakota State 7
5:181st & 10 at own 35Thomas Burks kickoff for 63 yds , DJ Hart return for 14 yds to the NDkSt 49 SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, personal foul (Louis Wilbert) to the NDkSt 31
4th quarter8 drives, then North Dakota State 21, Southern Illinois 18
Southern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Avante Cox run for a loss of 1 yard to the SoIll 24
0:002nd & 11 at own 24Nic Baker sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the SoIll 16
0:003rd & 19 at own 16Javon Williams Jr. run for 8 yds to the SoIll 24 SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, illegal shift ( Yards) to the SoIll 24
North Dakota State Touchdown, 14 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Kobe Johnson run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 28
0:002nd & 7 at own 28Kobe Johnson run for 8 yds to the NDkSt 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 36TaMerik Williams run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 39
0:002nd & 7 at own 39Cam Miller pass complete to Zach Mathis NO DAKOTA ST Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the NDkSt 34
0:002nd & 12 at own 34
0:003rd & 12 at own 34Cam Miller pass complete to Jake Lippe for 13 yds to the NDkSt 47 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 47TaMerik Williams run for 7 yds to the SoIll 46
0:002nd & 3 at opp 46TaMerik Williams run for 2 yds to the SoIll 44
0:003rd & 1 at opp 44Cam Miller run for 3 yds to the SoIll 41 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 41Kobe Johnson run for 4 yds to the SoIll 37
0:002nd & 6 at opp 37Kobe Johnson run for 7 yds to the SoIll 30 SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, personal foul (Clayton Bush) to the SoIll 15
0:001st & 10 at opp 15TaMerik Williams run for 7 yds to the SoIll 8
0:002nd & 3 at opp 8TaMerik Williams run for 5 yds to the SoIll 3 for a 1ST down
Southern Illinois Touchdown, 16 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 19Nic Baker pass complete to D’Ante’ Cox SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the SoIll 14
0:001st & 15 at own 14Nic Baker pass complete to Jacob Garrett for 8 yds to the SoIll 22
0:003rd & 7 at own 22Nic Baker run for 6 yds to the SoIll 28
0:004th & 1 at own 28Javon Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the SoIll 30 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 30Javon Williams Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the SoIll 29
0:002nd & 11 at own 29Nic Baker pass complete to D’Ante’ Cox for 22 yds to the NDkSt 49 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 49SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, false start (Jacob Caughell) to the SoIll 46
0:001st & 15 at own 46Nic Baker sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the SoIll 39
0:002nd & 22 at own 39pass incomplete to Bryce Miller
0:003rd & 22 at own 39pass incomplete to D’Ante’ Cox
Southern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Avante Cox run for a loss of 1 yard to the SoIll 24
0:002nd & 11 at own 24Nic Baker sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the SoIll 16
0:003rd & 19 at own 16Javon Williams Jr. run for 8 yds to the SoIll 24 SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, illegal shift ( Yards) to the SoIll 24
North Dakota State Touchdown, 14 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Kobe Johnson run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 28
0:002nd & 7 at own 28Kobe Johnson run for 8 yds to the NDkSt 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 36TaMerik Williams run for 3 yds to the NDkSt 39
0:002nd & 7 at own 39Cam Miller pass complete to Zach Mathis NO DAKOTA ST Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the NDkSt 34
0:002nd & 12 at own 34
0:003rd & 12 at own 34Cam Miller pass complete to Jake Lippe for 13 yds to the NDkSt 47 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 47TaMerik Williams run for 7 yds to the SoIll 46
0:002nd & 3 at opp 46TaMerik Williams run for 2 yds to the SoIll 44
0:003rd & 1 at opp 44Cam Miller run for 3 yds to the SoIll 41 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 41Kobe Johnson run for 4 yds to the SoIll 37
0:002nd & 6 at opp 37Kobe Johnson run for 7 yds to the SoIll 30 SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, personal foul (Clayton Bush) to the SoIll 15
0:001st & 10 at opp 15TaMerik Williams run for 7 yds to the SoIll 8
0:002nd & 3 at opp 8TaMerik Williams run for 5 yds to the SoIll 3 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 19Nic Baker pass complete to D’Ante’ Cox SOUTHN ILLINOIS Penalty, inelgible downfield on pass (-5 Yards) to the SoIll 14
North Dakota State Touchdown, 10 plays
15:002nd & 4 at opp 5
14:213rd & 4 at opp 5Cam Miller run for 5 yds for a TD, (Griffin Crosa KICK)North Dakota State 14, Southern Illinois 10
14:211st & 10 at own 35Will Cardinal kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:184th & 11 at own 24Nathan Torney punt for 51 yds
North Dakota State Touchdown, 14 plays
4:401st & goal at opp 3TaMerik Williams 3 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick)North Dakota State 21, Southern Illinois 10
4:331st & 10 at own 35Will Cardinal kickoff for 64 yds , Bryce Miller return for 18 yds to the SoIll 19
Southern Illinois Touchdown, 16 plays
1:514th & 22 at own 39Nic Baker pass complete to Bryce Miller for 22 yds to the NDkSt 39 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at opp 39Nic Baker pass complete to D’Ante’ Cox for 24 yds to the NDkSt 15 for a 1ST down
1:511st & 10 at opp 15Nic Baker pass incomplete to D’Ante’ Cox, broken up by Marques Sigle
1:512nd & 10 at opp 15Nic Baker run for 9 yds to the NDkSt 6
0:393rd & 1 at opp 6D’Ante’ Cox 6 Yd pass from Nic Baker (Nic Baker Pass to D’Ante’ Cox for Two-Point Conversion)North Dakota State 21, Southern Illinois 18
0:391st & goal at opp 3Nic Baker pass complete to Avante Cox
0:371st & 10 at own 35Thomas Burks kickoff , James Kaczor return for no gain to the SoIll 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.

The series

Every North Dakota State–Southern Illinois game

North Dakota State leads 14–⁠3 in 17 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025North Dakota State 45, Southern Illinois 17
2024North Dakota State 24, Southern Illinois 3
2023North Dakota State 34, Southern Illinois 10
2022North Dakota State 21, Southern Illinois 18
2021North Dakota State 38, Southern Illinois 7FCS Championship – Second Round
2020Southern Illinois 38, North Dakota State 14

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