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Team stats
Miami (OH)
Northern Illinois
367
Total yards
220
170
Passing yards
106
197
Rushing yards
114
6.5
Yards per pass
3.8
3.9
Yards per rush
5.0
22
First downs
11
8–18
Third downs
4–14
2–2
Fourth downs
2–2
0
Turnovers
2
7–50
Penalties
6–42
39:06
Possession
20:54
3
Sacks (by defense)
2
Efficiency
Miami (OH)
Northern Illinois
41%
Success rate
29%
0.17
EPA per play
−0.06
1.17
Explosiveness
1.58
0.15
Rushing EPA
0.13
0.22
Passing EPA
−0.20
35%
Passing-down success
22%
−0.03
First-down EPA
−0.23
−0.22
Second-down EPA
−0.46
0.85
Third-down EPA
0.22
24%
Havoc by its defense
12%
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)
Miami (OH) 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Miami (OH) −4.5, over/under 38.5.
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 Miami (OH) 63%, Northern Illinois 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. Northern Illinois drives left to right, Miami (OH) right to left.
Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 8 plays, 38 yards
Q1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 1 play, 76 yards
Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q1 Northern IllinoisTouchdown, 11 plays, 60 yards
Q1 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Miami (OH)Field goal, 13 plays, 50 yards
Q2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q2 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 Miami (OH)Missed FG, 4 plays, 23 yards
Q2 Northern IllinoisEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
Q3 Northern IllinoisInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 Miami (OH)Field goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
Q3 Northern IllinoisSafety, 3 plays (Miami (OH) scores), −16 yards
Q3 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 5 plays, 50 yards
Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 plays, 18 yards
Q3 Northern IllinoisPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 7 plays, 13 yards
Q4 Northern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q4 Miami (OH)Field goal, 13 plays, 68 yards
Q4 Northern IllinoisFumble, 8 plays, 32 yards
Q4 Miami (OH)End of game, 4 plays, 13 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Northern Illinois 14, Miami (OH) 0
Miami (OH) Punt, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Andrew Glass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Dequan Finn pass complete to Cole Weaver for 10 yds to the M-OH 35 for a 1ST down
14:28
1st & 10 at own 35
Jordan Brunson run for 1 yd to the M-OH 36
13:50
2nd & 9 at own 36
Dequan Finn run for 10 yds to the M-OH 46 for a 1ST down
13:14
1st & 10 at own 46
Dequan Finn run for 5 yds to the NIU 49
12:36
2nd & 5 at opp 49
Kenny Tracy run for 6 yds to the NIU 43 for a 1ST down
11:53
1st & 10 at opp 43
Dequan Finn pass complete to Keith Reynolds for no gain to the NIU 43
11:16
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Dequan Finn pass complete to Keith Reynolds for 6 yds to the NIU 37
10:35
3rd & 4 at opp 37
Dequan Finn pass incomplete to Kam Perry
10:28
4th & 4 at opp 37
Pierse Stainton punt for 13 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 24
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 1 play
10:28
1st & goal at opp 3
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 10:28
10:18
1st & 10 at own 24
Lazaro Rogers run for 76 yds for a TD (Andrew Glass KICK)Northern Illinois 7, Miami (OH) 0
10:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 10:18
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
10:18
1st & 10 at own 35
Andrew Glass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:07
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Brunson run for 6 yds to the M-OH 31
9:29
2nd & 4 at own 31
Dequan Finn pass incomplete
9:21
3rd & 4 at own 31
Dequan Finn sacked by Dasean Dixon for a loss of 5 yards to the M-OH 26
8:45
4th & 9 at own 26
Pierse Stainton punt for 37 yds , DeAree Rogers returns for 3 yds to the NIU 40
Northern Illinois Touchdown, 11 plays
8:45
1st & 10 at own 40
PENALTY NIU Illegal Snap (Hron,Landon) 5 yards from NIU40 to NIU35. NO PLAY.
8:40
1st & 15 at own 35
Brady Davidson pass complete to La’Don Bryant for 6 yds to the NIU 41
8:10
2nd & 9 at own 41
Brady Davidson pass complete to La’Don Bryant for 5 yds to the NIU 46
7:34
3rd & 4 at own 46
Brady Davidson pass complete to DeAree Rogers for 6 yds to the M-OH 48 for a 1ST down
7:03
1st & 10 at opp 48
Brady Davidson pass complete to Telly Johnson Jr. for 1 yd to the M-OH 47
6:32
2nd & 9 at opp 47
Brady Davidson pass complete to DeAree Rogers for 8 yds to the M-OH 39
6:02
3rd & 1 at opp 39
Chavon Wright run for no gain to the M-OH 39
5:30
4th & 1 at opp 39
Chavon Wright run for 3 yds to the M-OH 36 for a 1ST down
4:49
1st & 10 at opp 36
Brady Davidson pass complete to Telly Johnson Jr. for 17 yds to the M-OH 19 for a 1ST down
4:11
1st & 10 at opp 19
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Gary Givens
4:04
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Lazaro Rogers run for 2 yds to the M-OH 17
3:23
3rd & 8 at opp 17
Brady Davidson pass complete to Jake Appleget for 17 yds for a TD (Andrew Glass KICK)Northern Illinois 14, Miami (OH) 0
3:23
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 03:23
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 7 plays
3:23
1st & 10 at own 35
Andrew Glass kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:17
1st & 10 at own 25
Dequan Finn pass complete to Keith Reynolds for 7 yds to the M-OH 32
2:44
2nd & 3 at own 32
Dequan Finn pass incomplete to Keith Reynolds
2:38
3rd & 3 at own 32
Dequan Finn run for 9 yds to the M-OH 41 for a 1ST down
1:56
1st & 10 at own 41
Dequan Finn pass complete to Kam Perry for 56 yds to the NIU 3 for a 1ST down
1:17
1st & goal at opp 3
Dequan Finn run for 1 yd to the NIU 2
0:00
2nd & goal at opp 2
D’Shawntae Jones run for 1 yd to the NIU 1
Q2 14:57
3rd & goal at opp 1
D’Shawntae Jones run for 1 yd for a TD (Dom Dzioban KICK)Northern Illinois 14, Miami (OH) 7
2nd quarter7 drives, then Northern Illinois 14, Miami (OH) 10
Northern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
14:57
1st & 10 at own 35
Kellan McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:51
1st & 10 at own 25
Lazaro Rogers run for 2 yds to the NIU 27
14:15
2nd & 8 at own 27
Lazaro Rogers run for 7 yds to the NIU 34
13:38
3rd & 1 at own 34
Chavon Wright run for 3 yds to the NIU 37 for a 1ST down
12:56
1st & 10 at own 37
Jalen Macon run for 5 yds to the NIU 42
12:28
2nd & 5 at own 42
Jalen Macon run for 1 yd to the NIU 43
11:55
3rd & 4 at own 43
PENALTY NIU False Start (Tweedy,Aidan) 5 yards from NIU43 to NIU38. NO PLAY.
11:31
3rd & 9 at own 38
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Gary Givens
11:22
4th & 9 at own 38
Danny Vuckovic punt for 49 yds , Lynel Billups-Williams returns for 13 yds to the M-OH 26
Miami (OH) Field goal, 13 plays
11:22
2nd & 10 at own 26
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 11:22
11:15
1st & 10 at own 26
Dequan Finn pass incomplete to Lynel Billups-Williams
11:09
2nd & 10 at own 26
Jordan Brunson run for a loss of 2 yards to the M-OH 24
10:26
3rd & 12 at own 24
Timeout Miami (OH), clock 10:26
10:14
3rd & 12 at own 24
Dequan Finn pass complete to Cole Weaver for 22 yds to the M-OH 46 for a 1ST down
9:42
1st & 10 at own 46
Jordan Brunson run for 8 yds to the NIU 46
9:09
2nd & 2 at opp 46
Jordan Brunson run for 3 yds to the NIU 43 for a 1ST down
8:28
1st & 10 at opp 43
Dequan Finn pass incomplete to Kam Perry
8:20
2nd & 10 at opp 43
(08:27) No Huddle-Shotgun Finn,Dequan rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU42, out of bounds at NIU42 PENALTY MIA Holding (Terrill,Drew) 10 yards from NIU43 to MIA47. NO PLAY.
7:57
2nd & 20 at own 47
Dequan Finn pass incomplete to Kam Perry
7:49
3rd & 20 at own 47
Dequan Finn run for 15 yds to the NIU 38
7:09
4th & 5 at opp 38
Timeout Miami (OH), clock 07:09
7:04
4th & 5 at opp 38
Dequan Finn pass complete to Kam Perry for 9 yds to the NIU 29 for a 1ST down
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 29
Jordan Brunson run for 9 yds to the NIU 20
6:05
2nd & 1 at opp 20
Dequan Finn sacked by Quinn Urwiler for a loss of 6 yards to the NIU 26
Northern Illinois Safety, 3 plays (Miami (OH) scores)
13:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Kellan McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:30
1st & 10 at own 25
PENALTY NIU False Start (Ozoh,Izuchukwu) 5 yards from NIU25 to NIU20. NO PLAY.
13:21
1st & 15 at own 20
Lazaro Rogers run for 2 yds to the NIU 22
12:24
2nd & 13 at own 22
Brady Davidson sacked by Adam Trick for a loss of 13 yards to the NIU 9 Brady Davidson fumbled, recovered by NIU Izuchukwu Ozoh , return for 0 yards
12:02
3rd & 26 at own 9
Brady Davidson pass complete to Telly Johnson Jr. for no gain to the NIU 9
11:30
4th & 26 at own 9
Danny Vuckovic punt blocked by Jermaine Agee, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 0 for a SAFETY blocked by Jermaine Agee for a SAFETYMiami (OH) 15, Northern Illinois 14
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 5 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at own 20
Andrew Glass kickoff for 70 yds
11:24
1st & 10 at the 50
Dequan Finn run for 21 yds to the NIU 29 for a 1ST down
10:57
1st & 10 at opp 29
Jordan Brunson run for 10 yds to the NIU 19 for a 1ST down
10:22
1st & 10 at opp 19
Jordan Brunson run for 3 yds to the NIU 16
9:32
2nd & 7 at opp 16
(09:41) No Huddle-Shotgun Finn,Dequan sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NIU21 (Williams,Roy) PENALTY NIU Holding 7 yards from NIU16 to NIU09, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
9:01
1st & goal at opp 9
Keith Reynolds run for 6 yds to the NIU 3
8:16
2nd & goal at opp 3
(08:23) No Huddle-Shotgun Finn,Dequan pass complete short right to Weaver,Cole caught at NIU00, for 3 yards to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 08:16 PENALTY MIA Illegal Touch-Pass (Weaver,Cole). NO PLAY.
8:16
3rd & goal at opp 3
Timeout Miami (OH), clock 08:16
8:16
3rd & goal at opp 3
PENALTY MIA False Start (Smith,Eric) 5 yards from NIU03 to NIU08. NO PLAY.
8:11
3rd & goal at opp 8
Dequan Finn pass complete to Deion Colzie for 8 yds for a TD (Dom Dzioban KICK)Miami (OH) 22, Northern Illinois 14
Northern Illinois Punt, 4 plays
8:11
1st & 10 at own 35
Kellan McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Telly Johnson Jr. run for 4 yds to the NIU 29
7:42
2nd & 6 at own 29
(07:47) No Huddle-Shotgun Davidson,Brady pass incomplete short right thrown to NIU35 PENALTY MIA Roughing The Passer 15 yards from NIU29 to NIU44, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:35
1st & 10 at own 44
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Gary Givens
7:29
2nd & 10 at own 44
Telly Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the NIU 46
6:48
3rd & 8 at own 46
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Gary Givens
6:42
4th & 8 at own 46
Brady Davidson punt for 46 yds
Miami (OH) Punt, 6 plays
6:31
1st & 10 at own 8
Dequan Finn run for 5 yds to the M-OH 13
5:52
2nd & 5 at own 13
Jordan Brunson run for 6 yds to the M-OH 19 for a 1ST down
5:12
1st & 10 at own 19
Dequan Finn pass complete to Cole Weaver for 12 yds to the M-OH 31 for a 1ST down
4:13
1st & 10 at own 31
Dequan Finn run for a loss of 3 yards to the M-OH 28 Dequan Finn fumbled, recovered by M-OH Dequan Finn
3:48
2nd & 13 at own 28
Dequan Finn pass incomplete to Braylon Isom
3:42
3rd & 13 at own 28
Dequan Finn run for a loss of 2 yards to the M-OH 26
3:08
4th & 15 at own 26
Pierse Stainton punt for 48 yds, fair catch by DeAree Rogers at the NIU 26
Northern Illinois Punt, 7 plays
3:00
1st & 10 at own 26
Lazaro Rogers run for a loss of 2 yards to the NIU 24
2:25
2nd & 12 at own 24
Lazaro Rogers run for 1 yd to the NIU 25
1:43
3rd & 11 at own 25
Brady Davidson pass complete to DeAree Rogers for 20 yds to the NIU 45 for a 1ST down
1:21
1st & 10 at own 45
Chavon Wright run for 11 yds to the M-OH 44 for a 1ST down
0:54
1st & 10 at opp 44
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Gary Givens
0:42
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Brady Davidson pass complete to Chavon Wright for a loss of 1 yard to the M-OH 45
0:07
3rd & 11 at opp 45
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Gary Givens
0:01
4th & 11 at opp 45
Danny Vuckovic punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Lynel Billups-Williams at the M-OH 16
Miami (OH) Punt, 7 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 16
Dequan Finn run for 2 yds to the M-OH 18
Q4 14:53
2nd & 8 at own 18
Jordan Brunson run for 7 yds to the M-OH 25
Q4 14:11
3rd & 1 at own 25
Jordan Brunson run for no gain to the M-OH 25
Q4 13:34
4th & 1 at own 25
Jordan Brunson run for 3 yds to the M-OH 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:59
1st & 10 at own 28
Jordan Brunson run for 4 yds to the M-OH 32
Q4 12:28
2nd & 6 at own 32
Jordan Brunson run for a loss of 3 yards to the M-OH 29
Q4 11:46
3rd & 9 at own 29
Dequan Finn pass incomplete to Deion Colzie
Q4 11:40
4th & 9 at own 29
Pierse Stainton punt for 43 yds, fair catch by DeAree Rogers at the NIU 28
4th quarter4 drives, then Miami (OH) 25, Northern Illinois 14
Northern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
11:40
2nd & 6 at own 32
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 11:40
11:33
1st & 10 at own 28
Lazaro Rogers run for 4 yds to the NIU 32
10:51
2nd & 6 at own 32
Brady Davidson sacked by Jackson Kuwatch for a loss of 3 yards to the NIU 29
10:15
3rd & 9 at own 29
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to DeAree Rogers
10:15
4th & 9 at own 29
PENALTY NIU Delay Of Game 5 yards from NIU29 to NIU24. NO PLAY.
10:04
4th & 14 at own 24
punt blocked by Brock Uihlein blocked by Brock Uihlein
Miami (OH) Field goal, 13 plays
9:57
1st & 10 at own 26
Dequan Finn pass complete to Kam Perry for 11 yds to the M-OH 37 for a 1ST down
9:19
1st & 10 at own 37
Jordan Brunson run for 4 yds to the M-OH 41
8:44
2nd & 6 at own 41
Jordan Brunson run for 2 yds to the M-OH 43
7:56
3rd & 4 at own 43
Dequan Finn pass complete to Cole Weaver for 5 yds to the M-OH 48 for a 1ST down
7:23
1st & 10 at own 48
Jordan Brunson run for 1 yd to the M-OH 49
6:41
2nd & 9 at own 49
Dequan Finn run for 7 yds to the NIU 44
6:03
3rd & 2 at opp 44
D’Shawntae Jones run for 7 yds to the NIU 37 for a 1ST down
5:24
1st & 10 at opp 37
Dequan Finn run for no gain to the NIU 37
4:38
2nd & 10 at opp 37
(04:44) No Huddle-Shotgun Finn,Dequan pass incomplete deep right to Reynolds,Keith thrown to NIU13 PENALTY NIU Pass Interference 15 yards from NIU37 to NIU22, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:30
1st & 10 at opp 22
Dequan Finn run for 10 yds to the NIU 12 for a 1ST down
3:45
1st & 10 at opp 12
Jordan Brunson run for 2 yds to the NIU 10
3:45
2nd & 8 at opp 10
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 03:45
3:45
2nd & 8 at opp 10
PENALTY MIA False Start 5 yards from NIU10 to NIU15. NO PLAY.
Kellan McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds , Dev’ion Reynolds return for 26 yds to the NIU 26
3:14
1st & 10 at own 26
Brady Davidson pass complete to DeAree Rogers for 6 yds to the NIU 32
3:05
2nd & 4 at own 32
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Jake Appleget
3:00
3rd & 4 at own 32
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to Gary Givens
2:55
4th & 4 at own 32
Brady Davidson pass complete to George Dimopoulos for 19 yds to the M-OH 49 for a 1ST down
2:42
1st & 10 at opp 49
Brady Davidson pass incomplete
2:38
2nd & 10 at opp 49
(02:41) No Huddle-Shotgun Davidson,Brady pass incomplete short left thrown to MIA40 PENALTY MIA Holding 10 yards from MIA49 to MIA39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
2:34
1st & 10 at opp 39
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to George Dimopoulos
2:28
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Brady Davidson pass incomplete to La’Don Bryant
2:19
3rd & 10 at opp 39
Brady Davidson sacked by Corban Hondru for a loss of 3 yards to the M-OH 42 Brady Davidson fumbled, recovered by M-OH Mychal Yharbrough , return for 0 yards
Miami (OH) End of game, 4 plays
2:12
1st & 10 at own 42
D’Shawntae Jones run for 3 yds to the M-OH 45
2:00
2nd & 7 at own 45
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:00
1:51
2nd & 7 at own 45
D’Shawntae Jones run for 2 yds to the M-OH 47
1:10
3rd & 5 at own 47
D’Shawntae Jones run for 9 yds to the NIU 44 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
D. Finn takes a knee
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.
Miami (OH)
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