Northern Illinois Huskies @ Mississippi State Bulldogs
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Northern Illinois Huskies | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
 Mississippi State Bulldogs | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 38 |
Scoring
Q1 9:41NIUAndrew Glass 30 Yd Field Goal 3–0
NIUAndrew Glass 30 Yd Field Goal 3–0Q1 3:48MSSTBrenen Thompson 10 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)3–7
MSSTBrenen Thompson 10 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)3–7Q2 14:53NIUDeAree Rogers 24 Yd pass from Josh Holst (Andrew Glass Kick)10–7
NIUDeAree Rogers 24 Yd pass from Josh Holst (Andrew Glass Kick)10–7Q2 11:31MSSTSeydou Traore 1 Yd pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–14
MSSTSeydou Traore 1 Yd pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–14Q3 12:55MSSTDavon Booth 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–21
MSSTDavon Booth 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–21Q3 0:54MSSTKyle Ferrie 48 Yd Field Goal 10–24
MSSTKyle Ferrie 48 Yd Field Goal 10–24Q4 11:18MSSTDavon Booth 6 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–31
MSSTDavon Booth 6 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–31Q4 4:31MSSTXavier Gayten 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–38
MSSTXavier Gayten 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick)10–38Passing
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Holst | 14/23 | 135 | 5.9 | 1 | 1 | 55.8 |
| Brady Davidson | 1/2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Shapen | 12/20 | 160 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 68.3 |
Rushing
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chavon Wright | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 0 | 11 |
| Telly Johnson Jr. | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 32 |
| Josh Holst | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Jaylen Poe | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Davidson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluff Bothwell | 17 | 101 | 5.9 | 0 | 22 |
| Blake Shapen | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | 24 |
| Xavier Gayten | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 1 | 22 |
| Kamario Taylor | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 12 |
| Davon Booth | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 2 | 6 |
| Anthony Evans III | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Seth Davis | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Brenen Thompson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 |
Receiving
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAree Rogers | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 1 | 24 |
| Gary Givens III | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Telly Johnson Jr. | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jaylen Poe | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Kenji Lewis | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| George Dimopoulos | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Chavon Wright | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Evans III | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 57 |
| Jordan Mosley | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 45 |
| Brenen Thompson | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Fluff Bothwell | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Davon Booth | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Ayden Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Seydou Traore | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
Northern Illinois Huskies
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn Urwiler | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasper Beeler | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip Maciorowski | 9 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Ingold | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Myles | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muhammad Jammeh | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marc Pretto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Finley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Powell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dasean Dixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dev'ion Reynolds | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jean | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshawn Lyons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Broderick Windham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalonnie Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Gassaway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alvin Gulley Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| James Finley IV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Harrison | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Hensley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mississippi State Bulldogs
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahron Manning | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Smith | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Washington | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brylan Lanier | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAgo Brumfield | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zakari Tillman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Mitchell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jett Jefferson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Lockhart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malick Sylla | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Hibbler | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Branden Jennings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevion Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Thomas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayven Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kedrick Bingley-Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaray Bledsoe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| Northern Illinois Huskies | Mississippi State Bulldogs | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1st Downs | 23 |
| 1-9 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-13 |
| 0-2 | 4th down efficiency | 4-4 |
| 267 | Total Yards | 452 |
| 142 | Passing | 160 |
| 15/25 | Comp/Att | 12/20 |
| 5.7 | Yards per pass | 8.0 |
| 125 | Rushing | 292 |
| 27 | Rushing Attempts | 49 |
| 4.6 | Yards per rush | 6.0 |
| 5-50 | Penalties | 11-103 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 28:05 | Possession | 31:55 |
Drives 20
Q1
NIUField Goal10 plays · 63 yds · 5:19NIU 25 → MSST 12MSSTTouchdown13 plays · 75 yds · 5:53MSST 25 → NIU 0NIUPunt5 plays · 22 yds · 2:51NIU 25 → NIU 47MSSTPunt3 plays · 2 yds · 0:36MSST 4 → MSST 6NIUTouchdown2 plays · 27 yds · 0:28MSST 27 → MSST 0Q2
MSSTTouchdown8 plays · 48 yds · 3:20NIU 48 → NIU 0NIUPunt3 plays · 5 yds · 1:38NIU 35 → NIU 40MSSTPunt4 plays · 22 yds · 1:02MSST 13 → MSST 35NIUPunt9 plays · 54 yds · 6:53NIU 15 → MSST 46MSSTPunt3 plays · 6 yds · 1:23MSST 26 → MSST 32NIUEnd of Half1 play · -1 yds · 0:35NIU 17 → NIU 16Q3
MSSTTouchdown6 plays · 75 yds · 2:05MSST 25 → NIU 0NIUInterception9 plays · 55 yds · 4:14NIU 25 → MSST 20MSSTField Goal15 plays · 50 yds · 7:47MSST 20 → NIU 30NIUDowns6 plays · 39 yds · 2:26NIU 25 → MSST 36Q4
MSSTTouchdown5 plays · 64 yds · 2:10MSST 36 → NIU 0NIUDowns5 plays · 18 yds · 1:45NIU 25 → NIU 43MSSTTouchdown8 plays · 43 yds · 5:02NIU 43 → NIU 0NIUPunt3 plays · -5 yds · 1:56NIU 25 → NIU 20MSSTEnd of Game5 plays · 37 yds · 2:35MSST 23 → NIU 40Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.