FINAL SCORE
	Northern Illinois 7-5 (6-2)	21
	Western Michigan 7-5 (5-3)	28

Northern Illinois (7-5; 6-2) vs. Western Michigan (7-5; 5-3)
Date: 11/20/2018 • Site: Kalamazoo, Mich. • Stadium: Waldo Stadium
Attendance: 18278

Score by Quarters	1	2	3	4	Total
Northern Illinois	7	0	14	0	21
Western Michigan	7	6	8	7	28

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	V-H

1st	12:01	WMU - BOGAN, JAMAURI 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by PEDDIE, GAVIN), 8-75 2:59	0-7
1st	05:05	NIU - TEARS, Spencer 58 yd TD PASS from CHILDERS, Marcu (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew), 6-80 2:15	7-7
2nd	10:16	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 45 yd FG 9-44 3:56	7-10
2nd	04:52	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 42 yd FG 9-28 4:06	7-13
3rd	09:44	NIU - CHILDERS, Marcu 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew), 16-82 5:16	14-13
3rd	01:28	WMU - ELEBY, KALEB 2 yd TD RUSH (PASS by REED, JAYDEN), 9-87 3:53	14-21
3rd	00:28	NIU - SMITH, Sutton 85 yd TD FUMB (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew),	21-21
4th	01:36	WMU - BOGAN, JAMAURI 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by PEDDIE, GAVIN), 14-83 5:56	21-28

Kickoff time: 7:02 pm • End of Game: 10:22 • Total elapsed time: 3:20
Officials: Referee: Greg Sujack; Umpire: Willie Steinke; Linesman: William Henry;
Line judge: Jonathan Shelto; Back judge: Reggie Berry; Field judge: John Masterson;
Side judge: Steve Verbridge; Scorer: ;
Temperature: 33 • Wind: 13mph SW • Weather: Cloudy and cold

	NIU	WMU

FIRST DOWNS	16	22
Rushing	8	7
Passing	8	14
Penalty	0	1
NET YARDS RUSHING	106	94
Rushing Attempts	43	46
Average Per Rush	2.5	2
Rushing Touchdowns	1	3
Yards Gained Rushing	148	150
Yards Lost Rushing	42	56
NET YARDS PASSING	156	285
Completions-Attempts-Int	14-21-2	19-35-0
Average Per Attempt	7.4	8.1
Average Per Completion	11.1	15
Passing Touchdowns	1	0
TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS	262	379
Total offensive plays	64	81
Average Gain Per Play	4.1	4.7
Fumbles: Number-Lost	2-1	1-1
Penalties: Number-Yards	5-45	2-10
PUNTS-YARDS	6-231	5-179
Average Yards Per Punt	38.5	35.8
Net Yards Per Punt	38.5	36.0
Inside 20	3	3
50+ Yards	1	1
Touchbacks	0	0
Fair catch	1	2
KICKOFFS-YARDS	4-248	6-338
Average Yards Per Kickoff	62	56.3
Net Yards Per Kickoff	46	49
Touchbacks	1	1
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD	1--1-0	0-0-0
Average Per Return	-1	0
Kickoff returns: Number-Yards-TD	4-64-0	2-44-0
Average Per Return	16	22
Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD	0-0-0	2-6-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yards	1-85	1-0
Miscellaneous Yards	0	0
Possession Time	24:57	35:03
1st Quarter	07:18	07:42
2nd Quarter	04:57	10:03
3rd Quarter	08:47	06:13
4th Quarter	03:55	11:05
Third-Down Conversions	7 of 15	8 of 18
Fourth-Down Conversions	0 of 1	1 of 1
Red Zone Scores-Chances	1 of 1	3 of 5
Touchdowns	1	3
Field Goals	0 of 0	0 of 1
Sacks By: Number-Yards	6-37	4-29
PAT Kicks	3-3	2-2
Field Goals	of	2 of 3
Points off turnovers	7	0

Individual Statistics(Final)
Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan
(11/20/2018 at Kalamazoo, Mich.)

Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg

CHILDERS, Marcu	22	90	37	53	1	13	2.4
HARBISON, Tre	16	46	3	43	0	8	2.7
BROWN, D.J.	2	6	0	6	0	3	3
JONES, Marcus	3	6	2	4	0	3	1.3

Totals	43	148	42	106	1	13	2.5

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg

BOGAN, JAMAURI	14	63	0	63	2	21	4.5
BELLAMY, L	15	55	3	52	0	15	3.5
BROWN, CHASE	5	18	0	18	0	10	3.6
TEAM	3	0	7	-7	0	0	-2.3
REED, JAYDEN	1	0	9	-9	0	0	-9
ELEBY, KALEB	8	14	37	-23	1	12	-2.9

Totals	46	150	56	94	3	21	2

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Long	Sack

CHILDERS, Marcu	14-21-2	156	1	58	4

Totals	14-21-2	156	1	58	4

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Long	Sack

ELEBY, KALEB	19-35-0	285	0	39	6

Totals	19-35-0	285	0	39	6

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Long	Tgt

TEARS, Spencer	6	84	1	58	9
BROWN, D.J.	5	30	0	19	5
WESLEY, Jauan	2	32	0	20	2
ROBINSON, Denni	1	10	0	10	2

Totals	14	156	1	58	19

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Long	Tgt

ESKRIDGE, D	6	123	0	39	13
REED, JAYDEN	6	85	0	39	8
RICCI, GIOVANNI	3	35	0	12	4
WATSON, K	2	22	0	14	6
BELLAMY, L	1	13	0	13	2
BROWN, CHASE	1	7	0	7	1

Totals	19	285	0	39	35

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long	In20	TB

FERENCE, Matt	6	231	38.5	62	3	0

Totals	6	231	38.5	62	3	0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Long	In20	TB

MIHALIC, NICK	5	179	35.8	55	3	0

Totals	5	179	35.8	55	3	0

	Punt			Kickoff			Intercept
Returns	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg

TUCKER, Cole	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
KOKOSIOULIS, F	0	0	0	4	64	21	0	0	0

Totals	1	-1	0	4	64	21	0	0	0

	Punt			Kickoff			Intercept
Returns	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg	No	Yds	Lg

TAYLOR, H	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
SPEARS, DRAKE	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	6
BROWN, CHASE	0	0	0	2	44	24	0	0	0

Totals	0	0	0	2	44	24	2	6	6

Field goals

Qtr

Time

Dist

Result

Field goals

Qtr

Time

Dist

Result

PEDDIE, GAVIN

1st

07:20

36 yards

missed

PEDDIE, GAVIN

2nd

10:16

45 yards

good

PEDDIE, GAVIN

2nd

04:52

42 yards

good

Kickoffs

No.

Yards

Avg

EARL, Joshua

248 yards

Kickoffs

No.

Yards

Avg

MIHALIC, NICK

338 yards

56.3

All-purpose	Run	Rcv	KR	PR	IR	Total

ESKRIDGE, D	0	123	0	0	0	123
REED, JAYDEN	-9	85	0	0	0	76
BROWN, CHASE	18	7	44	0	0	69
BELLAMY, L	52	13	0	0	0	65

FUMBLES: Northern Illinois- CHILDERS, Marcu 2-1 . Western Michigan- BELLAMY, L 1-1 .

#	Northern Illinois	Solo	Ast	Total	Sacks-Yds	TFL-Yds	FF	FR-Yds	Int-Yds	BrUp	Blks	QBH

57	PUGH, Kyle	9	0	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
15	SMITH, Sutton	7	0	7	4.0-26	5.0-35	-	1-85	-	-	-	-
48	JONES-DAVIS, A	6	0	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
8	WILLIAMS, Mykel	3	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
37	DEVEAUX, Lance	2	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
98	HEFLIN, Jack	4	0	4	1.0-3	1.0-3	-	-	-	-	-	-
3	EMBRY, Jalen	3	0	3	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
24	SMITH, Trequan	3	0	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
29	BUIRGE, Adam	3	0	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
41	LORBECK, Matt	3	0	3	1.0-8	1.0-8	-	-	-	-	-	-
55	KRAMER, Weston	3	0	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
12	CORCORAN, Josh	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
49	MCKIE, Jalen	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
10	BROWN, D.J.	1	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
26	WALKER, Antwain	1	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
45	COLE, Jordan	1	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
50	LABUS, Vinny	1	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
93	WYNNE, Quintin	1	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Totals	54	4	58	6-37	7.0-46	0	1-85	0-0	2	0	2

#	Western Michigan	Solo	Ast	Total	Sacks-Yds	TFL-Yds	FF	FR-Yds	Int-Yds	BrUp	Blks	QBH

20	SPEARS, DRAKE	5	3	8	-	1.0-1	-	-	1-6	-	-	-
2A	TRANQUILL, J	6	1	7	-	1.0-3	-	-	-	-	-	-
34	GRACE, ALEX	3	3	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
53	HOLLEY, RALPH	4	2	6	2.0-9	3.0-11	-	-	-	-	-	-
56	MOMENT, CORVIN	0	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
6A	THOMAS, A.J.	3	1	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
57	FAYAD, ALI	3	1	4	1.0-7	2.0-10	1	-	-	-	-	-
11	DOWELS, JUWAN	3	0	3	-	1.0-4	-	-	-	-	-	-
33	ASSOUA, ERIC	2	1	3	1.0-13	1.0-13	1	-	-	-	-	-
91	FINLEY, KEN	2	1	3	-	0.5-1	-	1-0	-	-	-	-
1D	STUCKEY, M	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
17	BARNES, ZAIRE	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
21	CLAIBORNE, S	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
23	HAYWARD, T	1	1	2	-	0.5-1	-	-	-	-	-	-
41	MOTZ, TANNER	1	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
58	BALABANI, A	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
66	FRENCH, WESLEY	2	0	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
5	EKWOGE, LEO	0	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
39	MIHALIC, NICK	1	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
90	AGUIRRE, KEN	1	0	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
3A	TAYLOR, H				-	-	-	-	1-0	-	-	-

	Totals	45	22	67	4-29	10.0-44	2	1-0	2-6	1	0	0

Northern Illinois: 1A-BROWN, Dale; 1G-TUCKER, Cole; 2-GANTZ, Andrew; 2B-JONES, Marcus; 5-HUFF, Jaden; 10-BROWN, D.J.; 13-BONDS, Joseph; 16-HARRIS, J.D.; 17-ROBINSON, Denni; 20-MARCH, Zhamaine; 21-THOMAS, Dillon; 23-HALL, Justin; 25-HOGANS, Cortez; 26-WALKER, Antwain; 28-NETTLES, Jordan; 29-BUIRGE, Adam; 31-HANEY, Devin; 36-FERENCE, Matt; 39-EARL, Joshua; 41-LORBECK, Matt; 42-GREGORY, Andrew; 45-COLE, Jordan; 46-GAY, Rashawn; 47-KENNEDY, Michae; 50-LABUS, Vinny; 53-ABRELL, Erik; 54-WARNER, Austin; 56-ROBERTS, Ryan; 61-OLSON, Benn; 74-DASSOW, Calvin; 82-KOKOSIOULIS, F; 87-THROWER, Max; 93-WYNNE, Quintin; 96-KELLY, Marcus; 99-LEROY, Ben;

Western Michigan: 1D-STUCKEY, M; 1A-HALL, JAYLEN; 3-CURTIS, ANTON; 3A-TAYLOR, H; 4B-LUPRO, PATRICK; 5-EKWOGE, LEO; 13-WATSON, K; 15-RICCI, GIOVANNI; 17-BARNES, ZAIRE; 22-TUCKER, DAVON; 23-HAYWARD, T; 27-SELIG, RYAN; 28-BROWN, CHASE; 32-BOGAN, JAMAURI; 33-ASSOUA, ERIC; 35-MOERTL, JAKE; 39-MIHALIC, NICK; 40-HEIMBUCH, M; 41-MOTZ, TANNER; 42-MCCREE, ROY; 47-PEDDIE, GAVIN; 51-ASBURY, JORDAN; 66-FRENCH, WESLEY; 67-DOYLE, CURTIS; 88-BUCKMAN, WADE; 89-BORSKE, BRETT; 90-AGUIRRE, KEN; 96-BOUWENS, BRYCE; 98-GUILLORY, K;

	Drive Started	Drive Ended	Consumed

NIU	1st	NIU23	12:01	KO	NIU19	09:15	FUMB	6 - -4	2:46
NIU	1st	NIU20	07:20	FGA	WMU00	05:05	*TD	6 - 80	2:15
NIU	1st	NIU21	02:17	PUNT	WMU28	14:12	DOWNS	10 - 51	3:05
NIU	2nd	NIU15	10:09	KO	NIU16	08:58	PUNT	3 - 1	1:11
NIU	2nd	NIU25	04:52	KO	NIU19	02:46	PUNT	3 - -6	2:06
NIU	2nd	NIU15	01:38	PUNT	NIU23	00:53	PUNT	3 - 8	0:45
NIU	3rd	NIU18	15:00	KO	WMU00	09:44	*TD	16 - 82	5:16
NIU	3rd	NIU08	08:44	PUNT	WMU48	05:21	PUNT	9 - 44	3:23
NIU	3rd	NIU25	01:28	KO	NIU25	01:20	INT	1 - 0	0:08
NIU	3rd	NIU15	00:28	FUMB	NIU15	00:28	*TD	0 - 0	0:00
NIU	4th	NIU13	14:03	PUNT	NIU19	12:01	PUNT	3 - 6	2:02
NIU	4th	NIU48	09:10	PUNT	NIU48	07:32	PUNT	3 - 0	1:38
NIU	4th	NIU25	01:36	KO	NIU25	01:21	INT	1 - 0	0:15

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st	2nd
Time of possession	07:18	04:57	08:47	03:55	12:15	12:42	24:57
3rd down conversions	2-3	1-5	4-5	0-2	3-8	4-7	7-15
4th down conversions	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1

	Drive Started	Drive Ended	Consumed

WMU	1st	WMU25	15:00	KO	NIU00	12:01	*TD	8 - 75	2:59
WMU	1st	NIU19	09:15	FUMB	NIU19	07:20	FGA	4 - 0	1:55
WMU	1st	WMU25	05:05	KO	WMU44	02:17	PUNT	6 - 19	2:48
WMU	2nd	WMU28	14:12	DOWNS	NIU28	10:16	*FG	9 - 44	3:56
WMU	2nd	WMU48	08:58	PUNT	NIU24	04:52	*FG	9 - 28	4:06
WMU	2nd	WMU48	02:46	PUNT	NIU48	01:38	PUNT	3 - 4	1:08
WMU	2nd	WMU47	00:53	PUNT	NIU26	00:00	HALF	4 - 27	0:53
WMU	3rd	WMU35	09:44	KO	WMU37	08:44	PUNT	3 - 2	1:00
WMU	3rd	WMU13	05:21	PUNT	NIU00	01:28	*TD	9 - 87	3:53
WMU	3rd	NIU24	01:20	INT	NIU15	00:28	FUMB	3 - 9	0:52
WMU	3rd	WMU25	00:28	KO	NIU43	14:03	PUNT	4 - 32	1:25
WMU	4th	WMU19	12:01	PUNT	WMU25	09:10	PUNT	5 - 6	2:51
WMU	4th	WMU17	07:32	PUNT	NIU00	01:36	*TD	14 - 83	5:56
WMU	4th	NIU47	01:21	INT	WMU46	00:00	HALF	3 - -7	1:21

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st	2nd
Time of possession	07:42	10:03	06:13	11:05	17:45	17:18	35:03
3rd down conversions	2-4	2-5	2-3	2-6	4-9	4-9	8-18
4th down conversions	0-0	0-0	0-0	1-1	0-0	1-1	1-1

	Drive Started	Drive Ended	Consumed

WMU	1st	WMU25	15:00	KO	NIU00	12:01	*TD	8 - 75	2:59
NIU	1st	NIU23	12:01	KO	NIU19	09:15	FUMB	6 - -4	2:46
WMU	1st	NIU19	09:15	FUMB	NIU19	07:20	FGA	4 - 0	1:55
NIU	1st	NIU20	07:20	FGA	WMU00	05:05	*TD	6 - 80	2:15
WMU	1st	WMU25	05:05	KO	WMU44	02:17	PUNT	6 - 19	2:48
NIU	1st	NIU21	02:17	PUNT	WMU28	14:12	DOWNS	10 - 51	3:05
WMU	2nd	WMU28	14:12	DOWNS	NIU28	10:16	*FG	9 - 44	3:56
NIU	2nd	NIU15	10:09	KO	NIU16	08:58	PUNT	3 - 1	1:11
WMU	2nd	WMU48	08:58	PUNT	NIU24	04:52	*FG	9 - 28	4:06
NIU	2nd	NIU25	04:52	KO	NIU19	02:46	PUNT	3 - -6	2:06
WMU	2nd	WMU48	02:46	PUNT	NIU48	01:38	PUNT	3 - 4	1:08
NIU	2nd	NIU15	01:38	PUNT	NIU23	00:53	PUNT	3 - 8	0:45
WMU	2nd	WMU47	00:53	PUNT	NIU26	00:00	HALF	4 - 27	0:53
NIU	3rd	NIU18	15:00	KO	WMU00	09:44	*TD	16 - 82	5:16
WMU	3rd	WMU35	09:44	KO	WMU37	08:44	PUNT	3 - 2	1:00
NIU	3rd	NIU08	08:44	PUNT	WMU48	05:21	PUNT	9 - 44	3:23
WMU	3rd	WMU13	05:21	PUNT	NIU00	01:28	*TD	9 - 87	3:53
NIU	3rd	NIU25	01:28	KO	NIU25	01:20	INT	1 - 0	0:08
WMU	3rd	NIU24	01:20	INT	NIU15	00:28	FUMB	3 - 9	0:52
NIU	3rd	NIU15	00:28	FUMB	NIU15	00:28	*TD	0 - 0	0:00
WMU	3rd	WMU25	00:28	KO	NIU43	14:03	PUNT	4 - 32	1:25
NIU	4th	NIU13	14:03	PUNT	NIU19	12:01	PUNT	3 - 6	2:02
WMU	4th	WMU19	12:01	PUNT	WMU25	09:10	PUNT	5 - 6	2:51
NIU	4th	NIU48	09:10	PUNT	NIU48	07:32	PUNT	3 - 0	1:38
WMU	4th	WMU17	07:32	PUNT	NIU00	01:36	*TD	14 - 83	5:56
NIU	4th	NIU25	01:36	KO	NIU25	01:21	INT	1 - 0	0:15
WMU	4th	NIU47	01:21	INT	WMU46	00:00	HALF	3 - -7	1:21

		NIU wins coin toss, defers to 2nd half. WMU to receive kickoff.
1-10	NIU35	Clock 15:00.
		EARL, Joshua kickoff 64 yards to the WMU1, BROWN, CHASE return 24 yards to the WMU25 (BROWN, D.J.).
1-10	WMU25	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to REED, JAYDEN for 15 yards to the WMU40, 1ST DOWN WMU.	P
1-10	WMU40	BELLAMY, L rush for 5 yards to the WMU45 (PUGH, Kyle).
2-5	WMU45	BELLAMY, L rush for 5 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN WMU (SMITH, Trequan).	R
1-10	WMU50	BELLAMY, L rush for 1 yard to the NIU49 (JONES-DAVIS, A).
2-9	NIU49	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to ESKRIDGE, D.
3-9	NIU49	PENALTY NIU offside defense (KRAMER, Weston) 5 yards to the NIU44.
3-4	NIU44	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to REED, JAYDEN for 39 yards to the NIU5, 1ST DOWN WMU (SMITH, Trequan).	P
1-0	NIU05	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 3 yards to the NIU2 (SMITH, Sutton).
2-0	NIU02	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 2 yards to the NIU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:01.
1-0	NIU03	PEDDIE, GAVIN kick attempt good.

Northern Illinois 0, Western Michigan 7
Drive Summary: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:59
		MIHALIC, NICK kickoff 55 yards to the NIU10, KOKOSIOULIS, F return 13 yards to the NIU23 (STUCKEY, M).
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 12:01.
1-10	NIU23	HARBISON, Tre rush for 2 yards to the NIU25 (GRACE, ALEX).
2-8	NIU25	HARBISON, Tre rush for 2 yards to the NIU27 (SPEARS, DRAKE).
3-6	NIU27	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to BROWN, D.J. for 9 yards to the NIU36, 1ST DOWN NIU (THOMAS, A.J.).	P
1-10	NIU36	BROWN, D.J. rush for 3 yards to the NIU39 (THOMAS, A.J.).
2-7	NIU39	CHILDERS, Marcu sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NIU32 (HOLLEY, RALPH).
3-14	NIU32	CHILDERS, Marcu sacked for loss of 13 yards to the NIU19 (ASSOUA, ERIC), fumble by CHILDERS, Marcu recovered by WMU FINLEY, KEN at NIU19.
Drive Summary: 6 plays, -4 yards, 2:46
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 09:15.
1-10	NIU19	BELLAMY, L rush for 7 yards to the NIU12 (WILLIAMS, Mykel).
2-3	NIU12	BELLAMY, L rush for 1 yard to the NIU11 (KRAMER, Weston).
3-2	NIU11	ELEBY, KALEB sacked for loss of 8 yards to the NIU19 (SMITH, Sutton).
4-10	NIU19	PEDDIE, GAVIN field goal attempt from 36 MISSED - wide left, spot at NIU20, clock 07:20.
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:55
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 07:20.
1-10	NIU20	HARBISON, Tre rush for 4 yards to the NIU24 (TRANQUILL, J).
2-6	NIU24	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to TEARS, Spencer for 7 yards to the NIU31, 1ST DOWN NIU, out-of-bounds.	P
1-10	NIU31	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to WESLEY, Jauan for 12 yards to the NIU43, 1ST DOWN NIU (DOWELS, JUWAN).	P
1-10	NIU43	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to BROWN, D.J. for loss of 4 yards to the NIU39 (DOWELS, JUWAN).
2-14	NIU39	HARBISON, Tre rush for 3 yards to the NIU42 (FAYAD, ALI).
3-11	NIU42	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to TEARS, Spencer for 58 yards to the WMU0, 1ST DOWN NIU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:05.	P
1-0	WMU03	GANTZ, Andrew kick attempt good.

Northern Illinois 7, Western Michigan 7
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:15
		EARL, Joshua kickoff 65 yards to the WMU0, touchback.
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 05:05.
1-10	WMU25	BELLAMY, L rush for no gain to the WMU25 (WYNNE, Quintin).
2-10	WMU25	BELLAMY, L rush for 2 yards to the WMU27 (JONES-DAVIS, A).
3-8	WMU27	BELLAMY, L rush for 15 yards to the WMU42, 1ST DOWN WMU (PUGH, Kyle).	R
1-10	WMU42	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 2 yards to the WMU44 (JONES-DAVIS, A).
2-8	WMU44	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to WATSON, K.
3-8	WMU44	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to ESKRIDGE, D.
4-8	WMU44	MIHALIC, NICK punt 34 yards to the NIU22, TUCKER, Cole return -1 yards to the NIU21 (GRACE, ALEX;EKWOGE, LEO).
Drive Summary: 6 plays, 19 yards, 2:48
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 02:17.
1-10	NIU21	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 12 yards to the NIU33, 1ST DOWN NIU (SPEARS, DRAKE).	R
1-10	NIU33	HARBISON, Tre rush for no gain to the NIU33 (HOLLEY, RALPH).
2-10	NIU33	CHILDERS, Marcu sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NIU31 (HOLLEY, RALPH).
3-12	NIU31	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to BROWN, D.J. for 19 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN NIU.	P
1-10	NIU50	Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:50.
1-10	NIU50	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 7 yards to the WMU43 (MOTZ, TANNER).
2-3	WMU43	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 8 yards to the WMU35, 1ST DOWN NIU (TRANQUILL, J).	R
1-10	WMU35	HARBISON, Tre rush for 8 yards to the WMU27 (TRANQUILL, J).

END OF 1st QUARTER: Northern Illinois 7, Western Michigan 7

		Time	1st Downs	Conversions
Northern Illinois	7	07:18	2	5	0	7	2-3	0-0	13-27	6-6-0-101	1-5
Western Michigan	7	07:42	2	2	0	4	2-4	0-0	12-35	2-5-0-54	0-0

	NIU	WMU

Score	7	7
FIRST DOWNS	7	4
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)	13-27	12-35
PASSING-YARDS (NET)	101	54
Passes Att-Comp-Int	6-6-0	5-2-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS	19-128	17-89
Fumble Returns-Yards	0-0	1-0
Punt Returns-Yards	1--1	0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards	1-13	1-24
Interception Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)	-	1-34.0
Fumbles-Lost	1-1	0-0
Penalties-Yards	1-5	0-0
Possession Time	07:18	07:42
Third-Down Conversions	2-3	2-4
Fourth-Down Conversions	0-0	0-0

Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

CHILDERS, Marcu	3	27	0	27	0	9	12
HARBISON, Tre	6	19	0	19	0	3.2	8
BROWN, D.J.	1	3	0	3	0	3	3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

BOGAN, JAMAURI	3	7	0	7	1	2.3	3
BELLAMY, L	8	36	0	36	0	4.5	15

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

CHILDERS, Marcu	6-6-0	79	1	58	2

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

ELEBY, KALEB	2-5-0	46	0	39	1

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

TEARS, Spencer	2	65	1	2	58
BROWN, D.J.	3	24	0	3	19
WESLEY, Jauan	1	12	0	1	12

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

ESKRIDGE, D	0	0	0	2
REED, JAYDEN	2	54	0	2	39
WATSON, K	0	0	0	1

Punting

No.

Yds

Avg

Lng

In20

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lng	In20	TB

MIHALIC, NICK	1	34	34.0	34	0	0

Punt Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

TUCKER, Cole	1	-1	0	-1

Punt Returns

No.

Yards

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

KOKOSIOULIS, F	1	13	0	13

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

BROWN, CHASE	1	24	0	24

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

PUGH, Kyle	2-0	2.0	0.0	0.0
SMITH, Sutton	2-0	2.0	1.0	1.0
JONES-DAVIS, A	3-0	3.0	0.0	0.0
WILLIAMS, Mykel	1-0	1.0	0.0	0.0

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

SPEARS, DRAKE	2-0	2.0	0.0	0.0
TRANQUILL, J	3-0	3.0	0.0	0.0
GRACE, ALEX	1-1	1.5	0.0	0.0
HOLLEY, RALPH	3-0	3.0	2.0	2.0

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	V-H

1st	12:01	WMU - BOGAN, JAMAURI 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by PEDDIE, GAVIN), 8-75 2:59	0-7
1st	05:05	NIU - TEARS, Spencer 58 yd TD PASS from CHILDERS, Marcu (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew), 6-80 2:15	7-7

2-2	WMU27	Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
2-2	WMU27	HARBISON, Tre rush for loss of 3 yards to the WMU30 (TRANQUILL, J).
3-5	WMU30	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 2 yards to the WMU28 (THOMAS, A.J.;MOTZ, TANNER).
4-3	WMU28	CHILDERS, Marcu pass incomplete to THROWER, Max.
Drive Summary: 10 plays, 51 yards, 3:05
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 14:12.
1-10	WMU28	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to ESKRIDGE, D for 16 yards to the WMU44, 1ST DOWN WMU, out-of-bounds (MCKIE, Jalen).	P
1-10	WMU44	ELEBY, KALEB sacked for loss of 3 yards to the WMU41 (HEFLIN, Jack).
2-13	WMU41	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to WATSON, K for 14 yards to the NIU45, 1ST DOWN WMU, out-of-bounds (LORBECK, Matt).	P
1-10	NIU45	BROWN, CHASE rush for 2 yards to the NIU43 (PUGH, Kyle).
2-8	NIU43	BROWN, CHASE rush for 3 yards to the NIU40 (JONES-DAVIS, A).
3-5	NIU40	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to WATSON, K, PENALTY NIU holding (EMBRY, Jalen) 10 yards to the NIU30, 1ST DOWN WMU, NO PLAY.	E
1-10	NIU30	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 2 yards to the NIU28 (EMBRY, Jalen).
2-8	NIU28	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to WATSON, K.
3-8	NIU28	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to BELLAMY, L.
4-8	NIU28	PEDDIE, GAVIN field goal attempt from 45 GOOD, clock 10:16.

Northern Illinois 7, Western Michigan 10
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 44 yards, 3:56
		MIHALIC, NICK kickoff 61 yards to the NIU4, KOKOSIOULIS, F return 21 yards to the NIU25 (MIHALIC, NICK), PENALTY NIU holding (HOGANS, Cortez) 10 yards to the NIU15, 1st and 10, NIU ball on NIU15.
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 10:09.
1-10	NIU15	JONES, Marcus rush for 3 yards to the NIU18 (BARNES, ZAIRE).
2-7	NIU18	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for loss of 2 yards to the NIU16 (HOLLEY, RALPH).
3-9	NIU16	CHILDERS, Marcu pass incomplete to TEARS, Spencer.
4-9	NIU16	FERENCE, Matt punt 36 yards to the WMU48, out-of-bounds.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 1 yards, 1:11
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 08:58.
1-10	WMU48	BELLAMY, L rush for 2 yards to the 50 yardline (SMITH, Sutton).
2-8	WMU50	BELLAMY, L rush for 1 yard to the NIU49 (COLE, Jordan), PENALTY NIU E off-setting, PENALTY WMU E off-setting, NO PLAY.
2-8	WMU50	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to REED, JAYDEN for 9 yards to the NIU41, 1ST DOWN WMU, out-of-bounds (WILLIAMS, Mykel).	P
1-10	NIU41	REED, JAYDEN rush for loss of 9 yards to the 50 yardline (SMITH, Sutton).
2-19	WMU50	BROWN, CHASE rush for 10 yards to the NIU40 (COLE, Jordan).
3-9	NIU40	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to RICCI, GIOVANNI for 12 yards to the NIU28, 1ST DOWN WMU (DEVEAUX, Lance).	P
1-10	NIU28	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to REED, JAYDEN for 4 yards to the NIU24, out-of-bounds (EMBRY, Jalen).
2-6	NIU24	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to REED, JAYDEN.
3-6	NIU24	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to RICCI, GIOVANNI.
4-6	NIU24	PEDDIE, GAVIN field goal attempt from 42 GOOD, clock 04:52.

Northern Illinois 7, Western Michigan 13
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 28 yards, 4:06
		MIHALIC, NICK kickoff 65 yards to the NIU0, touchback.
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 04:52.
1-10	NIU25	JONES, Marcus rush for 3 yards to the NIU28 (GRACE, ALEX).
2-7	NIU28	JONES, Marcus rush for loss of 2 yards to the NIU26 (FINLEY, KEN;HAYWARD, T).
3-9	NIU26	CHILDERS, Marcu sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NIU19 (FAYAD, ALI).
4-16	NIU19	FERENCE, Matt punt 33 yards to the WMU48, downed.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -6 yards, 2:06
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 02:46.
1-10	WMU48	BELLAMY, L rush for 3 yards to the NIU49 (CORCORAN, Josh;DEVEAUX, Lance).
2-7	NIU49	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to ESKRIDGE, D, QB hurry by CORCORAN, Josh.
3-7	NIU49	BELLAMY, L rush for 6 yards to the NIU43 (CORCORAN, Josh).
4-1	NIU43	PENALTY WMU false start (RICCI, GIOVANNI) 5 yards to the NIU48.
4-6	NIU48	MIHALIC, NICK punt 33 yards to the NIU15, fair catch by TUCKER, Cole.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:08
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 01:38.
1-10	NIU15	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to BROWN, D.J. for 6 yards to the NIU21.
2-4	NIU21	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for loss of 3 yards to the NIU18, fumble forced by FAYAD, ALI, fumble by CHILDERS, Marcu recovered by NIU STECKLER, Jorda at NIU16.
3-9	NIU16	Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:09.
3-9	NIU16	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 7 yards to the NIU23 (ASSOUA, ERIC).
4-2	NIU23	Timeout Western Michigan, clock 01:00.
4-2	NIU23	FERENCE, Matt punt 30 yards to the WMU47, fair catch by REED, JAYDEN.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 8 yards, 0:45
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 00:53.
1-10	WMU47	ELEBY, KALEB sacked for loss of 4 yards to the WMU43 (SMITH, Sutton).
2-14	WMU43	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to BELLAMY, L for 13 yards to the NIU44 (SMITH, Trequan).
3-1	NIU44	BELLAMY, L rush for 5 yards to the NIU39, 1ST DOWN WMU (WILLIAMS, Mykel).	R
1-10	NIU39	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to ESKRIDGE, D for 13 yards to the NIU26, 1ST DOWN WMU.	P
1-10	NIU26	End of half, clock 00:00.
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 27 yards, 0:53

END OF 2nd QUARTER: Northern Illinois 7, Western Michigan 13

	NIU	WMU

Score	7	13
FIRST DOWNS	7	11
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)	22-23	23-52
PASSING-YARDS (NET)	107	135
Passes Att-Comp-Int	9-7-0	17-9-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS	31-130	40-187
Fumble Returns-Yards	0-0	1-0
Punt Returns-Yards	1--1	0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards	2-34	1-24
Interception Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)	3-33	2-67
Fumbles-Lost	4-2	0-0
Penalties-Yards	3-25	1-5
Possession Time	12:15	17:45
Third-Down Conversions	3-8	4-9
Fourth-Down Conversions	0-1	0-0

Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg

CHILDERS, Marcu	7	36	-5	31	0	12	4.4
HARBISON, Tre	7	19	-3	16	0	8	2.3
BROWN, D.J.	1	3	0	3	0	3	3
JONES, Marcus	3	6	-2	4	0	3	1.3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg

BOGAN, JAMAURI	4	9	0	9	1	3	2.3
BELLAMY, L	12	52	0	52	0	15	4.3
BROWN, CHASE	3	15	0	15	0	10	5

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

CHILDERS, Marcu	7-9-0	78	1	58	3

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

ELEBY, KALEB	9-17-0	120	0	39	3

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Tgt	Lg

TEARS, Spencer	2	65	1	3	58
BROWN, D.J.	4	30	0	4	19
WESLEY, Jauan	1	12	0	1	12

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Tgt	Lg

ESKRIDGE, D	2	29	0	5	16
REED, JAYDEN	4	67	0	5	39
RICCI, GIOVANNI	1	12	0	2	12
WATSON, K	1	14	0	3	14

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lg	In20	TB

FERENCE, Matt	3	99	33.0	36	0	0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lg	In20	TB

MIHALIC, NICK	2	67	33.5	34	1	0

Punt Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

TUCKER, Cole	1	-1	0	-1

Punt Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

KOKOSIOULIS, F	2	34	0	21

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

BROWN, CHASE	1	24	0	24

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

PUGH, Kyle	3-0	3.0	0.0	0.0
SMITH, Sutton	5-0	5.0	2.0	3.0
JONES-DAVIS, A	4-0	4.0	0.0	0.0
WILLIAMS, Mykel	3-0	3.0	0.0	0.0

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

SPEARS, DRAKE	2-0	2.0	0.0	0.0
TRANQUILL, J	4-0	4.0	0.0	1.0
GRACE, ALEX	2-1	2.5	0.0	0.0
HOLLEY, RALPH	4-0	4.0	2.0	3.0

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	V-H

1st	12:01	WMU - BOGAN, JAMAURI 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by PEDDIE, GAVIN), 8-75 2:59	0-7
1st	05:05	NIU - TEARS, Spencer 58 yd TD PASS from CHILDERS, Marcu (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew), 6-80 2:15	7-7
2nd	10:16	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 45 yd FG 9-44 3:56	7-10
2nd	04:52	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 42 yd FG 9-28 4:06	7-13

	NIU	WMU

Score	0	6
FIRST DOWNS	0	7
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)	9--4	11-17
PASSING-YARDS (NET)	6	81
Passes Att-Comp-Int	3-1-0	12-7-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS	12-2	23-98
Fumble Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Punt Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards	1-21	0-0
Interception Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Punts (Number-Avg)	3-33.0	1-33.0
Fumbles-Lost	1-0	0-0
Penalties-Yards	2-20	1-5
Possession Time	04:57	10:03
Third-Down Conversions	1-5	2-5
Fourth-Down Conversions	0-1	0-0

Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

CHILDERS, Marcu	4	9	-5	4	0	1	7
HARBISON, Tre	1	0	-3	-3	0	-3
JONES, Marcus	3	6	-2	4	0	1.3	3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

BOGAN, JAMAURI	1	2	0	2	0	2	2
BELLAMY, L	4	16	0	16	0	4	6
BROWN, CHASE	3	15	0	15	0	5	10

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

CHILDERS, Marcu	1-3-0	-1	0	6	1

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

ELEBY, KALEB	7-12-0	74	0	16	2

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

TEARS, Spencer	0	0	0	1
BROWN, D.J.	1	6	0	1	6

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

ESKRIDGE, D	2	29	0	3	16
REED, JAYDEN	2	13	0	3	9
RICCI, GIOVANNI	1	12	0	2	12
WATSON, K	1	14	0	2	14

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lng	In20	TB

FERENCE, Matt	3	99	33.0	36	0	0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lng	In20	TB

MIHALIC, NICK	1	33	33.0	33	1	0

Punt Returns

No.

Yards

Punt Returns

No.

Yards

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

KOKOSIOULIS, F	1	21	0	21

Kick Returns

No.

Yards

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

PUGH, Kyle	1-0	1.0	0.0	0.0
SMITH, Sutton	3-0	3.0	1.0	2.0
JONES-DAVIS, A	1-0	1.0	0.0	0.0
WILLIAMS, Mykel	2-0	2.0	0.0	0.0

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

TRANQUILL, J	1-0	1.0	0.0	1.0
GRACE, ALEX	1-0	1.0	0.0	0.0
HOLLEY, RALPH	1-0	1.0	0.0	1.0

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	V-H

2nd	10:16	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 45 yd FG 9-44 3:56	7-10
2nd	04:52	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 42 yd FG 9-28 4:06	7-13

1-10	NIU26	Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, WMU ball on WMU35.
1-10	WMU35	Clock 15:00.
		MIHALIC, NICK kickoff 61 yards to the NIU4, KOKOSIOULIS, F return 14 yards to the NIU18 (STUCKEY, M).
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 15:00.
1-10	NIU18	CHILDERS, Marcu pass incomplete to TEARS, Spencer.
2-10	NIU18	HARBISON, Tre rush for 5 yards to the NIU23 (GRACE, ALEX).
3-5	NIU23	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 10 yards to the NIU33, 1ST DOWN NIU (GRACE, ALEX;MOMENT, CORVIN).	R
1-10	NIU33	HARBISON, Tre rush for 5 yards to the NIU38 (BALABANI, A).
2-5	NIU38	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 3 yards to the NIU41 (FINLEY, KEN).
3-2	NIU41	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 2 yards to the NIU43, 1ST DOWN NIU (MOMENT, CORVIN;HOLLEY, RALPH).	R
1-10	NIU43	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to ROBINSON, Denni for 10 yards to the WMU47, 1ST DOWN NIU.	P
1-10	WMU47	BROWN, D.J. rush for 3 yards to the WMU44 (MOMENT, CORVIN;SPEARS, DRAKE).
2-7	WMU44	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to TEARS, Spencer for 4 yards to the WMU40, out-of-bounds (CLAIBORNE, S).
3-3	WMU40	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 4 yards to the WMU36, 1ST DOWN NIU (FRENCH, WESLEY).	R
1-10	WMU36	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 5 yards to the WMU31 (FRENCH, WESLEY).
2-5	WMU31	HARBISON, Tre rush for 4 yards to the WMU27 (THOMAS, A.J.).
3-1	WMU27	HARBISON, Tre rush for 3 yards to the WMU24, 1ST DOWN NIU (SPEARS, DRAKE;MOMENT, CORVIN).	R
1-10	WMU24	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to WESLEY, Jauan for 20 yards to the WMU4, 1ST DOWN NIU, out-of-bounds (DOWELS, JUWAN).	P
1-0	WMU04	HARBISON, Tre rush for 3 yards to the WMU1 (AGUIRRE, KEN).
2-0	WMU01	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 1 yard to the WMU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:44.
1-0	WMU03	GANTZ, Andrew kick attempt good.

Northern Illinois 14, Western Michigan 13
Drive Summary: 16 plays, 82 yards, 5:16
		EARL, Joshua kickoff 59 yards to the WMU6, out-of-bounds, WMU ball on WMU35.
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 09:44.
1-10	WMU35	BELLAMY, L rush for 2 yards to the WMU37 (JONES-DAVIS, A).
2-8	WMU37	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to REED, JAYDEN, dropped pass.
3-8	WMU37	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to ESKRIDGE, D.
4-8	WMU37	MIHALIC, NICK punt 55 yards to the NIU8, downed.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:00
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 08:44.
1-10	NIU08	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to TEARS, Spencer for 8 yards to the NIU16 (HAYWARD, T).
2-2	NIU16	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to TEARS, Spencer for 4 yards to the NIU20, 1ST DOWN NIU (CLAIBORNE, S).	P
1-10	NIU20	HARBISON, Tre rush for 3 yards to the NIU23 (TRANQUILL, J;GRACE, ALEX).
2-7	NIU23	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 12 yards to the NIU35, 1ST DOWN NIU (TRANQUILL, J).	R
1-10	NIU35	CHILDERS, Marcu pass incomplete to TEARS, Spencer (CLAIBORNE, S).
2-10	NIU35	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 13 yards to the NIU48, 1ST DOWN NIU (SPEARS, DRAKE).	R
1-10	NIU48	HARBISON, Tre rush for 1 yard to the NIU49 (BALABANI, A).
2-9	NIU49	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 3 yards to the WMU48 (HOLLEY, RALPH;SPEARS, DRAKE).
3-6	WMU48	CHILDERS, Marcu pass incomplete to ROBINSON, Denni.
4-6	WMU48	FERENCE, Matt punt 35 yards to the WMU13, out-of-bounds.
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 44 yards, 3:23
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 05:21.
1-10	WMU13	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to ESKRIDGE, D for 15 yards to the WMU28, 1ST DOWN WMU (MCKIE, Jalen).	P
1-10	WMU28	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to ESKRIDGE, D for 39 yards to the NIU33, 1ST DOWN WMU, out-of-bounds.	P
1-10	NIU33	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to ESKRIDGE, D, QB hurry by CORCORAN, Josh.
2-10	NIU33	BELLAMY, L rush for 1 yard to the NIU32 (KRAMER, Weston).
3-9	NIU32	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to RICCI, GIOVANNI for 12 yards to the NIU20, 1ST DOWN WMU (PUGH, Kyle).	P
1-10	NIU20	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to REED, JAYDEN for 11 yards to the NIU9, 1ST DOWN WMU (BUIRGE, Adam).	P
1-0	NIU09	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for no gain to the NIU9 (HEFLIN, Jack).
2-0	NIU09	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to BROWN, CHASE for 7 yards to the NIU2 (BUIRGE, Adam).
3-0	NIU02	ELEBY, KALEB rush for 2 yards to the NIU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:28.
1-0	NIU03	ELEBY, KALEB pass attempt to REED, JAYDEN good.

Northern Illinois 14, Western Michigan 21
Drive Summary: 9 plays, 87 yards, 3:53
		MIHALIC, NICK kickoff 62 yards to the NIU3, fair catch by KOKOSIOULIS, F.
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 01:28.
1-10	NIU25	CHILDERS, Marcu pass intercepted by SPEARS, DRAKE at the NIU30, SPEARS, DRAKE return 6 yards to the NIU24.
Drive Summary: 1 plays, 0 yards, 0:08
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 01:20.
		sideline warning on WMU after interception.
1-10	NIU24	ELEBY, KALEB rush for 12 yards to the NIU12, 1ST DOWN WMU (PUGH, Kyle).	R
1-10	NIU12	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to HARRIS, DRAKE, dropped pass.
2-10	NIU12	BELLAMY, L rush for loss of 1 yard to the NIU13, fumble by BELLAMY, L recovered by NIU SMITH, Sutton at NIU15, SMITH, Sutton for 85 yards to the WMU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:28.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 9 yards, 0:52
1-0	WMU03	GANTZ, Andrew kick attempt good.

Northern Illinois 21, Western Michigan 21
Drive Summary: 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00
		EARL, Joshua kickoff 60 yards to the WMU5, BROWN, CHASE return 20 yards to the WMU25 (LABUS, Vinny).
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 00:28.
1-10	WMU25	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to ESKRIDGE, D for 31 yards to the NIU44, 1ST DOWN WMU (EMBRY, Jalen).	P
1-10	NIU44	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to ESKRIDGE, D for 9 yards to the NIU35, out-of-bounds.

END OF 3rd QUARTER: Northern Illinois 21, Western Michigan 21

	NIU	WMU

Score	21	21
FIRST DOWNS	16	17
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)	39-103	29-66
PASSING-YARDS (NET)	153	259
Passes Att-Comp-Int	18-12-1	28-16-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS	57-256	57-325
Fumble Returns-Yards	1-85	1-0
Punt Returns-Yards	1--1	0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards	3-48	2-44
Interception Returns-Yards	0-0	1-6
Punts (Number-Avg)	4-68	3-122
Fumbles-Lost	4-2	2-2
Penalties-Yards	3-25	1-5
Possession Time	21:2	23:58
Third-Down Conversions	7-13	6-12
Fourth-Down Conversions	0-1	0-0

Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg

CHILDERS, Marcu	16	89	-5	84	1	13	5.3
HARBISON, Tre	14	43	-3	40	0	8	2.9
BROWN, D.J.	2	6	0	6	0	3	3
JONES, Marcus	3	6	-2	4	0	3	1.3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg

BOGAN, JAMAURI	5	9	0	9	1	3	1.8
BELLAMY, L	15	55	-1	54	1	15	3.6
BROWN, CHASE	3	15	0	15	0	10	5

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

CHILDERS, Marcu	12-17-1	124	1	58	3

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

ELEBY, KALEB	16-26-0	244	0	39	3

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Tgt	Lg

TEARS, Spencer	5	81	1	8	58
BROWN, D.J.	4	30	0	4	19
WESLEY, Jauan	2	32	0	2	20
ROBINSON, Denni	1	10	0	2	10

Receiving	No.	Yds	TD	Tgt	Lg

ESKRIDGE, D	6	123	0	11	39
REED, JAYDEN	5	78	0	7	39
RICCI, GIOVANNI	2	24	0	3	12
WATSON, K	1	14	0	3	14

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lg	In20	TB

FERENCE, Matt	4	134	33.5	36	1	0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lg	In20	TB

MIHALIC, NICK	3	122	40.7	55	2	0

Punt Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

TUCKER, Cole	1	-1	0	-1

Punt Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

KOKOSIOULIS, F	3	48	0	21

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

BROWN, CHASE	2	44	0	24

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

PUGH, Kyle	5-0	5.0	0.0	0.0
SMITH, Sutton	5-0	5.0	2.0	3.0
JONES-DAVIS, A	5-0	5.0	0.0	0.0
WILLIAMS, Mykel	3-0	3.0	0.0	0.0

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

SPEARS, DRAKE	3-3	4.5	0.0	0.0
TRANQUILL, J	5-1	5.5	0.0	1.0
GRACE, ALEX	3-3	4.5	0.0	0.0
HOLLEY, RALPH	4-2	5.0	2.0	3.0

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	V-H

1st	12:01	WMU - BOGAN, JAMAURI 2 yd TD RUSH (KICK by PEDDIE, GAVIN), 8-75 2:59	0-7
1st	05:05	NIU - TEARS, Spencer 58 yd TD PASS from CHILDERS, Marcu (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew), 6-80 2:15	7-7
2nd	10:16	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 45 yd FG 9-44 3:56	7-10
2nd	04:52	WMU - PEDDIE, GAVIN 42 yd FG 9-28 4:06	7-13
3rd	09:44	NIU - CHILDERS, Marcu 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew), 16-82 5:16	14-13
3rd	01:28	WMU - ELEBY, KALEB 2 yd TD RUSH (PASS by REED, JAYDEN), 9-87 3:53	14-21
3rd	00:28	NIU - SMITH, Sutton 85 yd TD FUMB (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew),	21-21

	NIU	WMU

Score	14	8
FIRST DOWNS	9	6
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)	17-80	6-14
PASSING-YARDS (NET)	46	124
Passes Att-Comp-Int	9-5-1	11-7-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS	26-126	17-138
Fumble Returns-Yards	1-85	0-0
Punt Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards	1-14	1-20
Interception Returns-Yards	0-0	1-6
Punts (Number-Avg)	1-35.0	1-55.0
Fumbles-Lost	0-0	1-1
Penalties-Yards	0-0	0-0
Possession Time	08:47	06:13
Third-Down Conversions	4-5	2-3
Fourth-Down Conversions	0-0	0-0

Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

CHILDERS, Marcu	9	53	0	53	1	5.9	13
HARBISON, Tre	7	24	0	24	0	3.4	5
BROWN, D.J.	1	3	0	3	0	3	3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

BOGAN, JAMAURI	1	0	0	0	0	0
BELLAMY, L	3	3	-1	2	1	0.7	2

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

CHILDERS, Marcu	5-8-1	46	0	20	0

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

ELEBY, KALEB	7-9-0	124	0	39	0

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

TEARS, Spencer	3	16	0	5	8
WESLEY, Jauan	1	20	0	1	20
ROBINSON, Denni	1	10	0	2	10

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

ESKRIDGE, D	4	94	0	6	39
REED, JAYDEN	1	11	0	2	11
RICCI, GIOVANNI	1	12	0	1	12

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lng	In20	TB

FERENCE, Matt	1	35	35.0	35	1	0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lng	In20	TB

MIHALIC, NICK	1	55	55.0	55	1	0

Punt Returns

No.

Yards

Punt Returns

No.

Yards

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

KOKOSIOULIS, F	1	14	0	14

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

BROWN, CHASE	1	20	0	20

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

PUGH, Kyle	2-0	2.0	0.0	0.0
JONES-DAVIS, A	1-0	1.0	0.0	0.0

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

SPEARS, DRAKE	1-3	2.5	0.0	0.0
TRANQUILL, J	1-1	1.5	0.0	0.0
GRACE, ALEX	1-2	2.0	0.0	0.0
HOLLEY, RALPH	0-2	1.0	0.0	0.0

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	V-H

3rd	09:44	NIU - CHILDERS, Marcu 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew), 16-82 5:16	14-13
3rd	01:28	WMU - ELEBY, KALEB 2 yd TD RUSH (PASS by REED, JAYDEN), 9-87 3:53	14-21
3rd	00:28	NIU - SMITH, Sutton 85 yd TD FUMB (KICK by GANTZ, Andrew),	21-21

2-1	NIU35	Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
2-1	NIU35	ELEBY, KALEB sacked for loss of 8 yards to the NIU43 (LORBECK, Matt).
3-9	NIU43	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to WATSON, K (WILLIAMS, Mykel).
4-9	NIU43	MIHALIC, NICK punt 30 yards to the NIU13, fair catch by TUCKER, Cole.
Drive Summary: 4 plays, 32 yards, 1:25
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 14:03.
1-10	NIU13	HARBISON, Tre rush for no gain to the NIU13 (FINLEY, KEN).
2-10	NIU13	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to TEARS, Spencer for 3 yards to the NIU16 (TRANQUILL, J).
3-7	NIU16	HARBISON, Tre rush for 3 yards to the NIU19 (MOMENT, CORVIN;ASSOUA, ERIC).
4-4	NIU19	FERENCE, Matt punt 62 yards to the WMU19, downed.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 6 yards, 2:02
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 12:01.
1-10	WMU19	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 3 yards to the WMU22 (PUGH, Kyle).
2-7	WMU22	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to REED, JAYDEN for 7 yards to the WMU29, 1ST DOWN WMU, out-of-bounds (BUIRGE, Adam).	P
1-10	WMU29	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 4 yards to the WMU33 (HEFLIN, Jack).
2-6	WMU33	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to ESKRIDGE, D.
3-6	WMU33	ELEBY, KALEB sacked for loss of 8 yards to the WMU25 (SMITH, Sutton).
4-14	WMU25	MIHALIC, NICK punt 27 yards to the NIU48, out-of-bounds.
Drive Summary: 5 plays, 6 yards, 2:51
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 09:10.
1-10	NIU48	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for loss of 1 yard to the NIU47 (SPEARS, DRAKE).
2-11	NIU47	CHILDERS, Marcu rush for 1 yard to the NIU48 (SPEARS, DRAKE).
3-10	NIU48	CHILDERS, Marcu pass complete to BROWN, D.J. for no gain to the NIU48 (MOMENT, CORVIN;FAYAD, ALI).
4-10	NIU48	FERENCE, Matt punt 35 yards to the WMU17, out-of-bounds.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, 0 yards, 1:38
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 07:32.
1-10	WMU17	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 2 yards to the WMU19 (KRAMER, Weston).
2-8	WMU19	PENALTY NIU offside defense 5 yards to the WMU24.
2-3	WMU24	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 21 yards to the WMU45, 1ST DOWN WMU (DEVEAUX, Lance).	R
1-10	WMU45	ELEBY, KALEB sacked for loss of 6 yards to the WMU39 (SMITH, Sutton).
2-16	WMU39	ELEBY, KALEB sacked for loss of 8 yards to the WMU31 (CORCORAN, Josh), PENALTY NIU personal foul (CORCORAN, Josh) 15 yards to the NIU46, NO PLAY.
		#12 NIU ejected for targeting
		1st and 10.
1-10	NIU46	BROWN, CHASE rush for 1 yard to the NIU45 (HEFLIN, Jack).
2-9	NIU45	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to WATSON, K.
3-9	NIU45	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to WATSON, K for 8 yards to the NIU37 (WALKER, Antwain).
4-1	NIU37	BROWN, CHASE rush for 2 yards to the NIU35, 1ST DOWN WMU (LORBECK, Matt).	R
1-10	NIU35	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 5 yards to the NIU30 (PUGH, Kyle).
2-5	NIU30	ELEBY, KALEB pass incomplete to ESKRIDGE, D (EMBRY, Jalen).
3-5	NIU30	ELEBY, KALEB pass complete to RICCI, GIOVANNI for 11 yards to the NIU19, 1ST DOWN WMU (DEVEAUX, Lance;WILLIAMS, Mykel).	P
1-10	NIU19	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 2 yards to the NIU17 (PUGH, Kyle).
2-8	NIU17	Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:23.
2-8	NIU17	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 1 yard to the NIU16 (JONES-DAVIS, A).
3-7	NIU16	Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:18.
3-7	NIU16	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 15 yards to the NIU1, 1ST DOWN WMU, out-of-bounds (PUGH, Kyle).	R
1-0	NIU01	BOGAN, JAMAURI rush for 1 yard to the NIU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:36.
1-0	NIU03	PEDDIE, GAVIN kick attempt good.

Northern Illinois 21, Western Michigan 28
Drive Summary: 14 plays, 83 yards, 5:56
		MIHALIC, NICK kickoff 56 yards to the NIU9, KOKOSIOULIS, F return 16 yards to the NIU25 (BARNES, ZAIRE).
NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 01:36.
1-10	NIU25	CHILDERS, Marcu pass intercepted by TAYLOR, H at the NIU42, TAYLOR, H return 0 yards to the NIU42.
Drive Summary: 1 plays, 0 yards, 0:15
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 01:21, PENALTY WMU unsportsmanlike conduct 5 yards to the NIU47, NO PLAY.
WESTERN MICHIGAN drive start at 01:21, WMU ball on NIU47.
		1st and 10.
1-10	NIU47	TEAM rush for loss of 3 yards to the 50 yardline.
2-13	WMU50	Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:20.
2-13	WMU50	TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the WMU48.
3-15	WMU48	TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the WMU46.
4-17	WMU46	End of game, clock 00:00.
Drive Summary: 3 plays, -7 yards, 1:21

FINAL SCORE - : Northern Illinois 21, Western Michigan 28

	NIU	WMU

Score	0	7
FIRST DOWNS	0	5
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)	4-3	17-28
PASSING-YARDS (NET)	3	26
Passes Att-Comp-Int	3-2-1	7-3-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS	7-6	24-54
Fumble Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Punt Returns-Yards	0-0	0-0
Kickoff Returns-Yards	1-16	0-0
Interception Returns-Yards	0-0	1-0
Punts (Number-Avg)	2-48.5	2-28.5
Fumbles-Lost	0-0	0-0
Penalties-Yards	2-20	1-5
Possession Time	03:55	11:05
Third-Down Conversions	0-2	2-6
Fourth-Down Conversions	0-0	1-1

Northern Illinois

Western Michigan

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

CHILDERS, Marcu	2	1	-1	0	0	0	1
HARBISON, Tre	2	3	0	3	0	1.5	3

Rushing	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Lg

BOGAN, JAMAURI	9	54	0	54	1	6	21
BROWN, CHASE	2	3	0	3	0	1.5	2

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

CHILDERS, Marcu	2-3-1	3	0	3	0

Passing	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Lg	Sack

ELEBY, KALEB	3-6-0	4	0	11	3

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

TEARS, Spencer	1	3	0	1	3
BROWN, D.J.	1	0	0	1	0

Receiving	No.	Yards	TD	Tgt	Lg

ESKRIDGE, D	0	0	0	2
REED, JAYDEN	1	7	0	1	7
RICCI, GIOVANNI	1	11	0	1	11
WATSON, K	1	8	0	3	8

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lng	In20	TB

FERENCE, Matt	2	97	48.5	62	2	0

Punting	No.	Yds	Avg	Lng	In20	TB

MIHALIC, NICK	2	57	28.5	30	1	0

Punt Returns

No.

Yards

Punt Returns

No.

Yards

Kick Returns	No.	Yards	TD	Lg

KOKOSIOULIS, F	1	16	0	16

Kick Returns

No.

Yards

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

PUGH, Kyle	4-0	4.0	0.0	0.0
SMITH, Sutton	2-0	2.0	2.0	2.0
JONES-DAVIS, A	1-0	1.0	0.0	0.0
WILLIAMS, Mykel	0-1	0.5	0.0	0.0

Tackles	UA-A	Total	Sacks	TFL

SPEARS, DRAKE	2-0	2.0	0.0	1.0
TRANQUILL, J	1-0	1.0	0.0	0.0

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	V-H

4th	01:36	WMU - BOGAN, JAMAURI 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by PEDDIE, GAVIN), 14-83 5:56	21-28

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	1st	2nd
Northern Illinois	1st Qtr	2nd Qtr	3rd Qtr	4th Qtr	1st Half	2nd Half	Total

Time of possession	07:18	04:57	08:47	03:55	12:15	12:42	24:57
3rd down conversions	2-3	1-5	4-5	0-2	3-8	4-7	7-15
4th down conversions	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0-1	0-0	0-1

		Time	1st Downs				Conversions
Quarter Summary	Score	Poss	R	P	X	T	3rd	4th	Rushing	Passing	Penalties

Northern Illinois	7	07:18	2	5	0	7	2-3	0-0	13-27	6-6-0-101	1-5
Western Michigan	7	07:42	2	2	0	4	2-4	0-0	12-35	2-5-0-54	0-0

All-purpose

TEARS, Spencer

KOKOSIOULIS, F

CHILDERS, Marcu

HARBISON, Tre