Week 0
Final/OT
EMU
NIU2Q 13:03
0 - 7
D.J. Brown 69-yard TD catch from M. Childers.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
2Q 12:47
7 - 7
S. Bailey 68-yard TD catch from B. Roback.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
2Q 04:47
14 - 7
J. Johnson TD blocked punt return.
Touchdown
Made XP
4th & 13
3Q 11:18
14 - 10
C. Hagan 25-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & Goal
3Q 05:53
17 - 10
P. Fricano 34-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 7
4Q 13:39
24 - 10
B. Kemp 45-yard TD catch from I. Holder.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & 10
4Q 07:35
24 - 17
S. Wimann 5-yard TD catch from M. Childers.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
4Q 03:03
24 - 24
M. Childers 10-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
OT 00:00
27 - 24
P. Fricano 35-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 2
OT 00:00
27 - 30
M. Jones 9-yard TD run.
Touchdown
2nd & 6
Top Performers
Pass Yds
278
Childers
NIU
Rush Yds
81
Eriksen
EMU
Rec Yds
104
Brown
NIU
Scrim TD
1
Bailey
EMU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2017 Mid-American
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Toledo | 11 | 3 | .786 |
 Ohio | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Central Michigan | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Northern Illinois | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Akron | 7 | 7 | .500 |
 Western Michigan | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Buffalo | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Eastern Michigan | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Miami (OH) | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Bowling Green | 2 | 10 | .167 |
 Kent State | 2 | 10 | .167 |
 Ball State | 2 | 10 | .167 |
Game Summary
The Northern Illinois Huskies emerged victorious over the Eastern Michigan Eagles, 30 to 27, on October 26, 2017.
Game Info
October 26, 2017
Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
DeKalb, Illinois
55°
7 mph ESE
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Roback #4 | 22/44 | 262 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 2-13 | 107.5 |
I. Holder #11 | 1/1 | 45 | 45.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 808.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Childers #15 | 23/40 | 278 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 2-21 | 132.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Eriksen #25 | 18 | 81 | 4.5 | 0 | 25 |
B. Banham #2 | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 |
S. Vann #5 | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 4 |
B. Roback #4 | 2 | -13 | -6.5 | 0 | -6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Childers #15 | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 1 | 17 |
M. Jones #21 | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 1 | 10 |
T. Mister #26 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
J. Wesley #9 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
D.J. Brown #10 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Tears #14 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Bailey #2 | 3/9 | 94 | 31.3 | 1 | 68 |
J. Niupalau | 4/6 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 40 |
B. Kemp #88 | 1/2 | 45 | 45.0 | 1 | 45 |
A. Porter #21 | 2/6 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 27 |
D. Buschman | 3/4 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
I. Holder #11 | 1/2 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
B. Banham #2 | 3/4 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 |
M. Sexton #2 | 1/4 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Johnson #8 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
I. Eriksen #25 | 2/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
E. Daugherty #40 | 1/3 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Vann #5 | 1/1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D.J. Brown #10 | 7/11 | 104 | 14.9 | 1 | 69 |
S. Wimann #35 | 4/4 | 70 | 17.5 | 1 | 50 |
S. Tears #14 | 4/10 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Blake #4 | 3/7 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 16 |
C. Beebe #82 | 2/4 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
T. Mister #26 | 2/2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
M. Jones #21 | 1/1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
B. Hoying #24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
T. Mister #26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Parker #10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Blake #4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
M. Childers #15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
L. Deveaux Jr. #37 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Beck #3 | 6-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Moody #13 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #42 | 6-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Calhoun #3 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hoying #24 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Rachwal #51 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
I. Spearman #9 | 4-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Williams #14 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Crosby #92 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Maclean #8 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McGill #4 | 3-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harris #90 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Holford #91 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dawson #99 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Julien #31 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Kelly #52 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Phelps #1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sexton #2 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Brown #22 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jones IV #6 | 7-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Corcoran #12 | 6-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #7 | 6-6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Smith #15 | 6-6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Smalls #1 | 5-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Allen #20 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Embry #3 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Jones-Davis #4 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Williams #8 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Foster #11 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. LeRoy #99 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Parker #10 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Schwab #18 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heflin #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Kramer #55 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Lee #90 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sanders #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wesley #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Brinkman #89 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Brown #10 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Buirge #29 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Abresch #13 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Fricano #18 | 2/5 | 3/3 | 9 | 35 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hagan #34 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 25 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Julien #31 | 7 | 321 | 45.9 | 56 |
P. Fricano #18 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 |
I. Oraha #53 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Ference #36 | 10 | 429 | 42.9 | 53 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sexton #2 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Parker #10 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Brown #10 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sexton #2 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Banham #2 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Beebe #82 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
M. Brinkman #89 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Roback #4 | 22/44 | 262 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 2-13 | 107.5 |
I. Holder #11 | 1/1 | 45 | 45.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 808.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Eriksen #25 | 18 | 81 | 4.5 | 0 | 25 |
B. Banham #2 | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 |
S. Vann #5 | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 4 |
B. Roback #4 | 2 | -13 | -6.5 | 0 | -6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Bailey #2 | 3/9 | 94 | 31.3 | 1 | 68 |
J. Niupalau | 4/6 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 40 |
B. Kemp #88 | 1/2 | 45 | 45.0 | 1 | 45 |
A. Porter #21 | 2/6 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 27 |
D. Buschman | 3/4 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
I. Holder #11 | 1/2 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
B. Banham #2 | 3/4 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 |
M. Sexton #2 | 1/4 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
J. Johnson #8 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
I. Eriksen #25 | 2/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
E. Daugherty #40 | 1/3 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Vann #5 | 1/1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
B. Hoying #24 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Beck #3 | 6-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Moody #13 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #42 | 6-6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Calhoun #3 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Hoying #24 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
K. Rachwal #51 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
I. Spearman #9 | 4-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Williams #14 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Crosby #92 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Maclean #8 | 3-2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. McGill #4 | 3-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harris #90 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Holford #91 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dawson #99 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Julien #31 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Kelly #52 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Phelps #1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sexton #2 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Brown #22 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Fricano #18 | 2/5 | 3/3 | 9 | 35 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Julien #31 | 7 | 321 | 45.9 | 56 |
P. Fricano #18 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 |
I. Oraha #53 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sexton #2 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sexton #2 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Banham #2 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Childers #15 | 23/40 | 278 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 2-21 | 132.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Childers #15 | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 1 | 17 |
M. Jones #21 | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 1 | 10 |
T. Mister #26 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
J. Wesley #9 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
D.J. Brown #10 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Tears #14 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D.J. Brown #10 | 7/11 | 104 | 14.9 | 1 | 69 |
S. Wimann #35 | 4/4 | 70 | 17.5 | 1 | 50 |
S. Tears #14 | 4/10 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
C. Blake #4 | 3/7 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 16 |
C. Beebe #82 | 2/4 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
T. Mister #26 | 2/2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
M. Jones #21 | 1/1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
T. Mister #26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Parker #10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Blake #4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
M. Childers #15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
L. Deveaux Jr. #37 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jones IV #6 | 7-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Corcoran #12 | 6-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Johnson #7 | 6-6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Smith #15 | 6-6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Smalls #1 | 5-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Allen #20 | 5-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Embry #3 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Jones-Davis #4 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Williams #8 | 3-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Foster #11 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. LeRoy #99 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Parker #10 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Schwab #18 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heflin #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Kramer #55 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Lee #90 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sanders #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Wesley #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Brinkman #89 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Brown #10 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Buirge #29 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Abresch #13 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hagan #34 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 25 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Ference #36 | 10 | 429 | 42.9 | 53 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Parker #10 | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Brown #10 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Beebe #82 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
M. Brinkman #89 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
5 plays,
18 yd,
02:02
0-0
3 plays,
3 yd,
01:47
0-0
6 plays,
25 yd,
02:52
0-0
3 plays,
7 yd,
01:23
0-0
3 plays,
1 yd,
01:22
0-0
6 plays,
20 yd,
02:33
0-0
12 plays,
51 yd,
04:11
0-0
3 plays,
91 yd,
00:58
0-7
1 play,
68 yd,
00:15
7-7
4 plays,
-3 yd,
02:39
7-7
6 plays,
11 yd,
02:36
7-7
5 plays,
17 yd,
02:43
13-7
0 play,
0 yd,
00:00
14-7
3 plays,
-4 yd,
01:03
14-7
7 plays,
16 yd,
02:10
14-7
3 plays,
9 yd,
01:01
14-7
1 play,
6 yd,
00:25
14-7
10 plays,
49 yd,
03:46
14-10
8 plays,
38 yd,
02:57
14-10
2 plays,
26 yd,
00:35
14-10
6 plays,
35 yd,
01:53
17-10
4 plays,
18 yd,
01:03
17-10
3 plays,
5 yd,
01:01
17-10
7 plays,
16 yd,
02:26
17-10
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:08
17-10
3 plays,
2 yd,
01:32
17-10
1 play,
45 yd,
00:08
24-10
5 plays,
22 yd,
01:35
24-10
3 plays,
3 yd,
02:24
24-10
7 plays,
74 yd,
02:01
24-17
3 plays,
9 yd,
02:05
24-17
4 plays,
-11 yd,
01:16
24-17
3 plays,
6 yd,
01:03
24-17
2 plays,
10 yd,
00:10
24-24
8 plays,
39 yd,
02:57
24-24
4 plays,
8 yd,
00:00
27-24
3 plays,
25 yd,
00:00
27-30
390
Total Yds
371
294
Pass Yds
257
96
Rush Yds
114
19
Total Drives
18
80
Total Plays
78
4.9
Yards Per Play
4.8
6.3
Yards Per Pass
6.1
2.9
Yards Per Rush
3.2
31:29
Possession
28:31
14
Biggest Lead
7
15
1st Downs
18
11
Passing 1st Downs
10
2
Rushing 1st Downs
6
2
1st Downs from Penalties
2
5/20
3rd Down
3/17
0/0
4th Down
0/1
9
Punts
10
0
Turnovers
1
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
1
6
Penalties
9
2.0
Sacks
2.0
5
Tackles For Loss
8
1
D/ST TD
0
