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FinalOct 21, 2023 · Huskie Stadium
Team1234Final
Eastern Michigan733013
Northern Illinois7301020

Game flow

Northern Illinois won by 7 · 7 scores
Lead changes
2
3 times tied
NIU biggest lead
+7
Q1 10:33
EMU biggest lead
+3
Q2 8:21
Time in front
NIU 11% · EMU 28%
tied 62% · 6:18 vs 16:42 of game clock
+7+3.5Tie+3.5+7Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Northern Illinois ahead▼ Eastern Michigan aheadQ1 10:33 · NIU Rushing Touchdown: Antario Brown 2 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick) (EMU 0, NIU 7)Q1 5:26 · EMU Rushing Touchdown: Samson Evans 2 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick) (EMU 7, NIU 7)Q2 8:21 · EMU Field Goal Good: Jesus Gomez 34 Yd Field Goal (EMU 10, NIU 7)Q2 0:14 · NIU Field Goal Good: Kanon Woodill 35 Yd Field Goal (EMU 10, NIU 10)Q3 8:28 · EMU Field Goal Good: Jesus Gomez 37 Yd Field Goal (EMU 13, NIU 10)Q4 14:53 · NIU Field Goal Good: Kanon Woodill 39 Yd Field Goal (EMU 13, NIU 13)Q4 1:11 · NIU Rushing Touchdown: Rocky Lombardi 1 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick) (EMU 13, NIU 20)

The lead after every score: above the line Northern Illinois is ahead, below it Eastern Michigan. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
10:33NIU
TD Antario Brown 2 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 4:27 · from NIU 25
EMU 0–7 NIU
5:26EMU
TD Samson Evans 2 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)9 plays, 65 yds, 4:54 · from EMU 35
EMU 7–7 NIU
2nd quarter
8:21EMU
FG Jesus Gomez 34 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 64 yds, 5:36 · from EMU 20
EMU 10–7 NIU
0:14NIU
FG Kanon Woodill 35 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 40 yds, 2:32 · from NIU 42
EMU 10–10 NIU
3rd quarter
8:28EMU
FG Jesus Gomez 37 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 50 yds, 6:32 · from EMU 25
EMU 13–10 NIU
4th quarter
14:53NIU
FG Kanon Woodill 39 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 44 yds, 4:03 · from NIU 34
EMU 13–13 NIU
1:11NIU
TD Rocky Lombardi 1 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)15 plays, 80 yds, 6:47 · from NIU 20
EMU 13–20 NIU

Drives

NIU 4/10 scoredEMU 3/10 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00NIUNIU 259754:27Touchdown
Q110:20EMUEMU 359654:54Touchdown
Q15:25NIUNIU 25340:45Punt
Q14:40EMUEMU 296293:02Punt
Q11:38NIUNIU 45172:41Punt
Q213:57EMUEMU 2012645:36Field Goal
Q28:19NIUNIU 266153:10Punt
Q25:09EMUEMU 10682:23Punt
Q22:46NIUNIU 4210402:32Field Goal
Q0EMUNIU 0180:00End of Half
Q315:00EMUEMU 2512506:32Field Goal
Q38:22NIUEMU 45652:56Punt

Win probability

Northern Illinois 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Northern Illinois▼ Eastern MichiganNorthern Illinois +33% win probability: Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 05:26Eastern Michigan +31% win probability: Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 10:33Northern Illinois +31% win probability: Kenyon Bowyer kickoff for 35 yds , Brock Lampe return for 10 yds to the EMU 45 Eastern Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Nick Devereaux) to the EMU 45Eastern Michigan +25% win probability: Jake Seibert kickoff for 50 yds , Hamze El-Zayat return for 18 yds to the EMU 33Northern Illinois +24% win probability: Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 08:21

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

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Austin Smith14/261515.80217.2
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Samson Evans19683.619
Jaylon Jackson7314.408
Chris Mayo0170.0017
Austin Smith7-10-1.405
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Hamze El-Zayat67412.3036
Blake Daniels24120.5037
Jaylon Jackson2178.5013
JB Mitchell III11010.0010
Tanner Knue2105.0010
Jere Getzinger1-1-1.000
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Kempton Shine990100
Elijah Williams6403.500
Cam Smith430000
Quentavius Scandrett420000
Chase Kline410000
Daiquan White330000
Mikah Coleman320001
Adrian Gonzalez320.50.500
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Jesus Gomez2/2100.0371/17
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Mitchell Tomasek418646.51168

Biggest plays

NIU +33% Q1 5:26 Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 05:26
EMU +31% Q1 10:33 Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 10:33
NIU +31% Q3 8:22 Kenyon Bowyer kickoff for 35 yds , Brock Lampe return for 10 yds to the EMU 45 Eastern Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Nick Devereaux) to the EMU 45
EMU +25% Q4 14:47 Jake Seibert kickoff for 50 yds , Hamze El-Zayat return for 18 yds to the EMU 33
NIU +24% Q2 8:21 Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 08:21

Team stats

StatEMUNIU
1st Downs1518
3rd down efficiency7-148-17
4th down efficiency0-01-1
Total Yards257289
Passing151173
Comp/Att14/2621/34
Yards per pass5.85.1
Rushing106116
Rushing Attempts3331
Yards per rush3.23.7
Penalties7-7810-85
Turnovers20
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown20
Possession29:4530:15

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at EMU 42 R. Lombardi takes a knee
Q4 0:00 1st & 10 at NIU 48 Austin Smith pass intercepted
Q4 0:32 3rd & 4 at EMU 41 Austin Smith pass complete to Hamze El-Zayat for 11 yds to the NIU 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:32 2nd & 10 at EMU 35 Austin Smith sacked by Nevaeh Sanders for a loss of 11 yards to the EMU 41 Austin Smith fumbled, recovered by EMU Chris Mayo , return for 0 yards
Q4 1:00 1st & 10 at EMU 35 Austin Smith pass incomplete to JB Mitchell III
Q4 1:06 Jake Seibert kickoff for 49 yds , Dontae McMillan return for 19 yds to the EMU 35
Q4 1:11 3rd & Goal at EMU 1 Rocky Lombardi run for 1 yd for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)
Q4 1:14 Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:14
Q4 1:14 2nd & Goal at EMU 2 Rocky Lombardi run for 1 yd to the EMU 1
Q4 1:16 Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:16
Q4 1:16 1st & Goal at EMU 2 R. Lombardi takes a knee
Q4 1:19 2nd & 10 at EMU 36 Gavin Williams run for 34 yds to the EMU 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:27 1st & 10 at EMU 36 Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph
Q4 1:49 3rd & 14 at NIU 38 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 26 yds to the EMU 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:49 Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:49
Q4 1:49 2nd & 17 at NIU 35 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Gavin Williams for 3 yds to the NIU 38
Q4 2:20 1st & 20 at NIU 32 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 3 yds to the NIU 35
Q4 2:47 1st & 10 at NIU 42 (02:50) Shotgun Williams,Gavin rush left for 2 yards gain to the NIU44 (Kline,Chase) PENALTY NIU Holding 10 yards from NIU42 to NIU32. NO PLAY.
Q4 3:23 4th & 1 at NIU 40 Christian Nash run for 2 yds to the NIU 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:55 3rd & 14 at NIU 27 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Jalen Johnson for 13 yds to the NIU 40
Q4 5:00 2nd & 9 at NIU 32 Rocky Lombardi sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the NIU 27
Q4 5:47 1st & 10 at NIU 31 Gavin Williams run for 1 yd to the NIU 32
Q4 6:18 3rd & 5 at NIU 25 Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 6 yds to the NIU 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:09 2nd & 4 at NIU 26 Rocky Lombardi run for 1 yd to the NIU 25