Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Northern Illinois Huskies | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 23 |
 Ball State Cardinals | 7 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 25 |
Scoring
Q1 10:26BALLTanner Koziol 3 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)0–7
BALLTanner Koziol 3 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)0–7Q1 0:49NIUAntario Brown 34 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)7–7
NIUAntario Brown 34 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)7–7Q2 12:44BALLJackson Courville 24 Yd Field Goal 7–10
BALLJackson Courville 24 Yd Field Goal 7–10Q2 9:40BALLJackson Courville 47 Yd Field Goal 7–13
BALLJackson Courville 47 Yd Field Goal 7–13Q2 1:51BALLTanner Koziol 6 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville PAT failed)7–19
BALLTanner Koziol 6 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville PAT failed)7–19Q2 1:12NIUCam Thompson 54 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (Kanon Woodill Kick)14–19
NIUCam Thompson 54 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (Kanon Woodill Kick)14–19Q4 8:52BALLJackson Courville 50 Yd Field Goal 14–22
BALLJackson Courville 50 Yd Field Goal 14–22Q4 4:57NIUAntario Brown 6 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)20–22
NIUAntario Brown 6 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)20–22Q4 0:15NIUKanon Woodill 47 Yd Field Goal 23–22
NIUKanon Woodill 47 Yd Field Goal 23–22Q4 0:02BALLJackson Courville 52 Yd Field Goal 23–25
BALLJackson Courville 52 Yd Field Goal 23–25Passing
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Hampton | 18/33 | 168 | 5.1 | 1 | 1 | 27.0 |
| Josh Holst | 7/10 | 64 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 | 12.2 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadin Semonza | 20/33 | 211 | 6.4 | 2 | 0 | 72.0 |
| Kiael Kelly | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 80.3 |
Rushing
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antario Brown | 11 | 62 | 5.6 | 2 | 34 |
| Telly Johnson Jr. | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Josh Holst | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 17 |
| Ethan Hampton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gavin Williams | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Pemberton | 14 | 69 | 4.9 | 0 | 20 |
| Braedon Sloan | 17 | 51 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Cam Pickett | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 34 |
| Kiael Kelly | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Charlie Spegal | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kadin Semonza | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thompson | 8 | 128 | 16.0 | 1 | 54 |
| Trayvon Rudolph | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Grayson Barnes | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 11 |
| Dane Pardridge | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Andrew McElroy | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Keyshaun Pipkin | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Brock Lampe | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Koziol | 9 | 78 | 8.7 | 2 | 18 |
| Braedon Sloan | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | 20 |
| Malcolm Gillie | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 34 |
| Justin Bowick | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Kadin Semonza | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Christian Abney | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Defense
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santana Banner | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Valcarcel | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Finley | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Dolphin | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte O'Malley | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler Gill-Howard | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Hansen | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Fuhrman | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jashon Prophete | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Thomas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JaVaughn Byrd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Myles | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinn Urwiler | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Gassaway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trey Porter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amariyun Knighten | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalonnie Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierce Oppong | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade Haberman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grayson Barnes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Holst | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Hensley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip Maciorowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ball State Cardinals
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Stemler | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Newson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Coleman | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Hughes | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Udo | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric McClain | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Norwood | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Tolsma | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Will Yates | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aj Taylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Reichert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Berger | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson Wiegold | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Holmer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Feeney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DD Snyder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Beebe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Presley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Hudson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| Northern Illinois Huskies | Ball State Cardinals | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1st Downs | 21 |
| 6-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 10-18 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 374 | Total Yards | 392 |
| 232 | Passing | 222 |
| 25/43 | Comp/Att | 21/34 |
| 5.4 | Yards per pass | 6.5 |
| 142 | Rushing | 170 |
| 24 | Rushing Attempts | 41 |
| 5.9 | Yards per rush | 4.1 |
| 3-30 | Penalties | 5-50 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 2 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 25:08 | Possession | 34:52 |
Drives 24
Q1
BALLTouchdown10 plays · 62 yds · 4:27BALL 38 → NIU 0NIUPunt5 plays · 25 yds · 3:06NIU 25 → 50BALLPunt5 plays · 33 yds · 2:23BALL 20 → NIU 47NIUTouchdown7 plays · 90 yds · 4:08NIU 10 → BALL 0BALLField Goal7 plays · 68 yds · 3:05BALL 25 → NIU 7Q2
NIUInterception3 plays · 1 yds · 1:32NIU 18 → NIU 19BALLField Goal4 plays · 2 yds · 1:30NIU 31 → NIU 29NIUFumble6 plays · 17 yds · 2:55NIU 42 → BALL 41BALLTouchdown12 plays · 63 yds · 4:45BALL 37 → NIU 0NIUTouchdown6 plays · 75 yds · 0:39NIU 25 → BALL 0BALLPunt3 plays · 5 yds · 0:34BALL 30 → BALL 35NIUDowns5 plays · 17 yds · 0:26NIU 47 → BALL 36BALLEnd of Half1 play · -1 yds · 0:03BALL 36 → BALL 35Q3
NIUPunt5 plays · 39 yds · 3:03NIU 15 → BALL 46BALLPunt16 plays · 60 yds · 10:05BALL 3 → NIU 37NIUPunt6 plays · 18 yds · 3:23NIU 2 → NIU 20Q4
BALLField Goal10 plays · 22 yds · 4:33BALL 45 → NIU 33NIUTouchdown10 plays · 75 yds · 3:54NIU 25 → BALL 0BALLPunt5 plays · 12 yds · 2:18BALL 37 → BALL 49NIUInterception2 plays · 0 yds · 0:10NIU 21 → NIU 21BALLMissed FG4 plays · 7 yds · 0:35NIU 23 → NIU 16NIUField Goal12 plays · 50 yds · 1:36NIU 20 → BALL 30BALLField Goal3 plays · 39 yds · 0:11BALL 26 → NIU 35NIUFumble1 play · -8 yds · 0:01NIU 34 → NIU 26Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.