| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| Western Michigan | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Game flow
Northern Illinois won by 10 · 10 scoresLead changes
2
0 times tied
WMU biggest lead
+14
Q2 4:41
NIU biggest lead
+10
Q4 0:46
Time in front
WMU 60% · NIU 40%
tied 0% · 35:56 vs 23:52 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Western Michigan is ahead, below it Northern Illinois. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
14:48
TD Aregeros Turner 65 Yd pass from Drew Hare (Christian Hagan Kick)1 play, 65 yds, 0:12 · from NIU 35
NIU 7–0 WMU7:15
FG Andrew Haldeman 29 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 72 yds, 6:23 · from WMU 16
NIU 7–3 WMU2:33
TD Corey Davis 13 Yd pass from Zach Terrell (Andrew Haldeman Kick)7 plays, 68 yds, 3:15 · from WMU 32
NIU 7–10 WMU0:02
TD Jarvion Franklin 2 Yd Run (Andrew Haldeman PAT failed)4 plays, 28 yds, 1:53 · from NIU 28
NIU 7–16 WMU2nd quarter
13:29
FG Andrew Haldeman 44 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, -1 yds, 1:33 · from NIU 26
NIU 7–19 WMU4:41
SF Team Safety
NIU 7–21 WMU0:34
FG Christian Hagan 40 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 45 yds, 0:34 · from NIU 31
NIU 10–21 WMU3rd quarter
5:07
TD Akeem Daniels 21 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick)7 plays, 90 yds, 2:00 · from NIU 10
NIU 17–21 WMU4th quarter
11:37
TD Drew Hare 2 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick)8 plays, 47 yds, 3:10 · from WMU 47
NIU 24–21 WMU0:46
TD Drew Hare 2 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick)4 plays, 26 yds, 0:53 · from WMU 26
NIU 31–21 WMUDrives
WMU 4/13 scoredNIU 6/14 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | NIU | NIU 35 | 1 | 65 | 0:12 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 14:48 | NIU | WMU 38 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 13:38 | WMU | WMU 16 | 13 | 72 | 6:23 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 7:15 | NIU | NIU 20 | 5 | 15 | 1:27 | Punt |
| Q1 | 5:48 | WMU | WMU 32 | 7 | 68 | 3:15 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 2:33 | NIU | NIU 31 | 1 | -3 | 0:38 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 1:55 | WMU | NIU 28 | 4 | 28 | 1:53 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:02 | WMU | NIU 26 | 4 | -1 | 1:33 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 13:29 | NIU | NIU 25 | 5 | 19 | 2:13 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 11:16 | NIU | WMU 16 | 4 | 5 | 1:05 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 10:11 | WMU | WMU 20 | 11 | 78 | 5:26 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 4:45 | NIU | NIU 2 | 0 | 0 | 0:04 | Safety |
Win probability
Northern Illinois 100% · pregame line Western Michigan −7.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Hare | 9/20 | 159 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 41.1 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bouagnon | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 0 | 41 |
| Akeem Daniels | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 1 | 21 |
| Drew Hare | 11 | 36 | 3.3 | 2 | 24 |
| Cameron Stingily | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Da'Ron Brown | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aregeros Turner | 2 | 70 | 35.0 | 1 | 65 |
| Da'Ron Brown | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 39 |
| Chad Beebe | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Clayton Glasper | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Desroy Maxwell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Akeem Daniels | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dechane Durante | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Albert Smalls | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Hagan | 1/3 | 33.3 | 40 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Wedel | 4 | 137 | 34.3 | 0 | 3 | 45 |
Biggest plays
NIU +36% Q4 11:37 Drew Hare run for 2 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
NIU +35% Q4 1:39 Cameron Stingily run for 15 yds to the WMich 11 for a 1ST down
WMU +30% Q4 11:37 Tyler Wedel kickoff for 61 yds , Darius Phillips return for 18 yds to the WMich 22
WMU +28% Q4 5:10 Zach Terrell pass complete to Dareyon Chance for 2 yds to the WMich 22
NIU +24% Q3 5:07 Akeem Daniels run for 21 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | NIU | WMU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 9-17 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 355 | 347 |
| Passing | 159 | 256 |
| Comp/Att | 9/20 | 23/33 |
| Yards per pass | 8.0 | 7.8 |
| Rushing | 196 | 91 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 5.8 | 2.1 |
| Penalties | 3-22 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 6 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 19:33 | 44:18 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:34 1st & 10 at NIU 35 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 34
Q4 0:34 1st & 10 at WMU 46 Zach Terrell pass intercepted Dechane Durante return for 7 yds to the NoIll 35
Q4 0:46 Tyler Wedel kickoff for 19 yds , Lucas Bezerra return for no gain to the WMich 46
Q4 0:46 3rd & 1 at WMU 2 Drew Hare run for 2 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
Q4 0:49 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:49
Q4 0:56 2nd & 3 at WMU 4 Cameron Stingily run for 2 yds to the WMich 2
Q4 0:56 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:56
Q4 1:00 1st & 10 at WMU 11 Cameron Stingily run for 7 yds to the WMich 4
Q4 1:39 1st & 10 at WMU 26 Cameron Stingily run for 15 yds to the WMich 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:39 3rd & 8 at WMU 43 Zach Terrell sacked by Sean Folliard for a loss of 17 yards to the WMich 26 Zach Terrell fumbled, forced by Sean Folliard, recovered by NoIll Jason Meehan , return for 0 yards
Q4 1:55 2nd & 8 at WMU 43 Zach Terrell pass incomplete
Q4 2:30 1st & 10 at WMU 41 Zach Terrell pass complete to Dareyon Chance for 2 yds to the WMich 43
Q4 3:00 2nd & 23 at WMU 18 Zach Terrell pass complete to Daniel Braverman for 23 yds to the WMich 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:45 1st & 10 at WMU 31 Zach Terrell sacked by William Lee for a loss of 13 yards to the WMich 18
Q4 4:25 3rd & 8 at WMU 22 Zach Terrell run for 9 yds to the WMich 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:35 2nd & 8 at WMU 22 Zach Terrell pass incomplete to Corey Davis
Q4 5:10 1st & 10 at WMU 20 Zach Terrell pass complete to Dareyon Chance for 2 yds to the WMich 22
Q4 5:10 4th & 7 at WMU 10 Christian Hagan 27 yd FG MISSED
Q4 5:30 3rd & 7 at WMU 10 Drew Hare run for no gain to the WMich 10
Q4 6:00 2nd & 7 at WMU 10 Drew Hare pass incomplete to Da'Ron Brown
Q4 6:30 1st & 10 at WMU 13 Akeem Daniels run for 3 yds to the WMich 10
Q4 7:00 3rd & 4 at WMU 37 Drew Hare run for 24 yds to the WMich 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:30 2nd & 5 at WMU 38 Akeem Daniels run for 1 yd to the WMich 37
Q4 7:55 1st & 10 at WMU 43 Drew Hare pass complete to Akeem Daniels for 5 yds to the WMich 38