| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Northern Illinois | 10 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
Game flow
Northern Illinois won by 3 · 9 scoresLead changes
0
1 time tied
NIU biggest lead
+10
Q1 5:24
TOL biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
NIU 82% · TOL 0%
tied 18% · 49:00 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Northern Illinois is ahead, below it Toledo. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
7:46
FG Christian Hagan 37 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 26 yds, 1:44 · from TOL 46
TOL 0–3 NIU5:24
TD Da'Ron Brown 64 Yd pass from Drew Hare (Christian Hagan Kick)2 plays, 65 yds, 0:37 · from NIU 35
TOL 0–10 NIU1:05
FG Jeremiah Detmer 21 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 73 yds, 4:19 · from TOL 23
TOL 3–10 NIU2nd quarter
5:22
TD Corey Jones 69 Yd pass from Dwight Macon (Jeremiah Detmer Kick)2 plays, 74 yds, 0:34 · from TOL 26
TOL 10–10 NIU1:36
FG Christian Hagan 19 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 73 yds, 3:46 · from NIU 25
TOL 10–13 NIU3rd quarter
9:18
TD Cameron Stingily 4 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick)5 plays, 87 yds, 1:57 · from NIU 13
TOL 10–20 NIU6:36
TD Dwight Macon 1 Yd Run (Jeremiah Detmer Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 2:42 · from TOL 25
TOL 17–20 NIU4th quarter
6:33
TD Cameron Stingily 2 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick)11 plays, 82 yds, 3:54 · from NIU 18
TOL 17–27 NIU2:14
TD Dwight Macon 3 Yd Run (Jeremiah Detmer Kick)8 plays, 79 yds, 2:01 · from TOL 21
TOL 24–27 NIUDrives
NIU 5/14 scoredTOL 4/15 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | TOL | TOL 25 | 3 | 6 | 2:01 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:59 | NIU | NIU 35 | 6 | 15 | 2:30 | Punt |
| Q1 | 10:29 | TOL | TOL 9 | 3 | 5 | 0:59 | Punt |
| Q1 | 9:30 | NIU | TOL 46 | 5 | 26 | 1:44 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 7:46 | TOL | TOL 23 | 3 | 8 | 1:45 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:01 | NIU | NIU 35 | 2 | 65 | 0:37 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 5:24 | TOL | TOL 23 | 11 | 73 | 4:19 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 1:05 | NIU | NIU 33 | 4 | 11 | 1:54 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:11 | TOL | TOL 31 | 6 | 15 | 3:21 | Punt |
| Q2 | 10:50 | NIU | NIU 16 | 3 | 7 | 1:55 | Punt |
| Q2 | 8:55 | TOL | TOL 41 | 6 | 23 | 1:38 | Downs |
| Q2 | 7:17 | NIU | NIU 36 | 3 | 4 | 1:21 | Punt |
Win probability
Northern Illinois 100% · pregame line Northern Illinois −3.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Macon | 8/11 | 140 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 83.4 |
| Michael Julian | 2/7 | 49 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 18.6 |
| Logan Woodside | 2/5 | 20 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Hunt | 18 | 119 | 6.6 | 0 | 23 |
| Dwight Macon | 18 | 97 | 5.4 | 2 | 23 |
| Terry Swanson | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 | 13 |
| Michael Julian | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Jones | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 1 | 69 |
| Alonzo Russell | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | 39 |
| Justin Olack | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Kareem Hunt | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cody Thompson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Detmer | 1/1 | 100.0 | 21 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Ellis | 7 | 224 | 32.0 | 0 | 3 | 45 |
Biggest plays
TOL +64% Q4 2:14 Dwight Macon run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jeremiah Detmer KICK)
NIU +61% Q4 2:14 Jeremiah Detmer on-side kick recovered by NORTHERNIL at the Toled 44
TOL +27% Q3 6:36 Dwight Macon run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jeremiah Detmer KICK)
NIU +24% Q3 6:36 Jeremiah Detmer kickoff for 42 yds , Rob Sterling return for 1 yd to the NoIll 24
TOL +22% Q2 5:22 Dwight Macon pass complete to Corey Jones for 69 yds for a TD, (Jeremiah Detmer KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | TOL | NIU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-15 | 3-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 472 | 416 |
| Passing | 209 | 190 |
| Comp/Att | 12/23 | 14/22 |
| Yards per pass | 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Rushing | 263 | 226 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 46 |
| Yards per rush | 5.4 | 4.9 |
| Penalties | 3-20 | 5-34 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:23 | 29:37 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at TOL 23 Dwight Macon pass complete to Justin Olack for 16 yds to the Toled 44 for a 1ST down lat. to Kareem Hunt for 5 yds to the Toled 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:03 4th & 12 at TOL 46 Tyler Wedel punt for 25 yds , Corey Jones returns for 2 yds to the Toled 23
Q4 0:10 4th & 7 at TOL 41 NORTHERNIL Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Toled 46
Q4 0:36 3rd & 6 at TOL 40 Cameron Stingily run for a loss of 1 yard to the Toled 41 NORTHERNIL Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined
Q4 1:13 2nd & 9 at TOL 43 Cameron Stingily run for 3 yds to the Toled 40
Q4 1:45 1st & 10 at TOL 44 Cameron Stingily run for 1 yd to the Toled 43
Q4 2:14 Jeremiah Detmer on-side kick recovered by NORTHERNIL at the Toled 44
Q4 2:14 3rd & Goal at NIU 3 Dwight Macon run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jeremiah Detmer KICK)
Q4 2:37 2nd & Goal at NIU 9 Dwight Macon pass complete to Justin Olack for 6 yds to the NoIll 3
Q4 2:50 1st & Goal at NIU 9 Dwight Macon pass incomplete
Q4 3:05 2nd & 1 at NIU 16 Terry Swanson run for 7 yds to the NoIll 9 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:21 1st & 10 at NIU 25 Kareem Hunt run for 9 yds to the NoIll 16
Q4 3:45 1st & 10 at NIU 45 Dwight Macon run for 20 yds to the NoIll 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:00 1st & 10 at TOL 44 Dwight Macon pass complete to Justin Olack for 11 yds to the NoIll 45 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:07 1st & 10 at TOL 21 Kareem Hunt run for 23 yds to the Toled 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:15 4th & 2 at TOL 21 Cameron Stingily run for no gain to the Toled 21
Q4 4:21 Timeout TOLEDO, clock 04:21
Q4 4:21 3rd & 3 at TOL 22 Cameron Stingily run for 1 yd to the Toled 21
Q4 4:29 Timeout TOLEDO, clock 04:29
Q4 4:29 2nd & 7 at TOL 26 Cameron Stingily run for 4 yds to the Toled 22
Q4 4:58 1st & 10 at TOL 29 Cameron Stingily run for 3 yds to the Toled 26
Q4 5:22 4th & 3 at TOL 29 Dwight Macon pass complete to Alonzo Russell for no gain to the Toled 29
Q4 5:57 3rd & 1 at TOL 31 Kareem Hunt run for a loss of 2 yards to the Toled 29
Q4 6:09 2nd & 1 at TOL 31 Dwight Macon pass incomplete