Indiana State Sycamores @ Northern Illinois Huskies
Game Leaders

77
C. DowdellQB
10/17, 2 INT
77

37
D. NicholsonQB
5/10, 1 TD, 1 INT
37

22
C. DowdellQB
4 CAR
22

73
C. SpannRB
3 CAR, 1 TD
73

37
B. KentWR
3 REC
37

42
M. SimonWR
3 REC, 1 TD
42

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7
D. McCleskeyCB
2 SOLO
7

6
T. McCarthyLB
2 SOLO
6
Team Stats
154
Total Yards
363
4
Turnovers
3
11
1st Downs
15
3-15
Penalties
7-69
4/15
3rd Down
4/8
0/2
4th Down
0/0
19:26
Possession
17:14
Game Information
Dekalb, IL

ESPN College Extra

1st Quarter
Pass Completion
8:33 - 1st
0
INST
6
NIU
Northn Illinois pass complete for a touchdown.
niu drive: 11 plays 70 yards, 06:27 niu td, 6:27
Extra Point
8:33 - 1st
0
INST
7
NIU
Northn Illinois Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 11 plays 70 yards, 06:27 niu td, 6:27
Field Goal
4:55 - 1st
0
INST
10
NIU
Northn Illinois 46 yard field goal GOOD.
niu drive: 4 plays -2 yards, 01:05 niu fg, 1:05
2nd Quarter
Pass Interception
9:52 - 2nd
0
INST
17
NIU
Northn Illinois interception return for a touchdow
ins drive: 9 plays 29 yards, 03:38 ins int, 3:38
Extra Point
9:52 - 2nd
0
INST
17
NIU
Northn Illinois Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 0 plays 0 yards, 00:00 niu td, 0:00
Pass Completion
6:49 - 2nd
0
INST
23
NIU
Northn Illinois pass complete for a touchdown.
niu drive: 3 plays 25 yards, 01:41 niu td, 1:41
Extra Point
6:49 - 2nd
0
INST
24
NIU
Northn Illinois Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 3 plays 25 yards, 01:41 niu td, 1:41
Rush
2:32 - 2nd
0
INST
30
NIU
Northn Illinois rush for a touchdown.
niu drive: 4 plays 43 yards, 02:12 niu td, 2:12
Extra Point
2:32 - 2nd
0
INST
31
NIU
Northn Illinois Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 4 plays 43 yards, 02:12 niu td, 2:12
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
3
INST
31
NIU
Indiana St 42 yard field goal GOOD.
ins drive: 3 plays 9 yards, 00:24 ins fg, 0:24
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
9:53 - 3rd
3
INST
34
NIU
Northn Illinois 39 yard field goal GOOD.
niu drive: 6 plays 29 yards, 05:07 niu fg, 5:07
Extra Point
6:50 - 3rd
3
INST
41
NIU
Northn Illinois Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 3 plays 10 yards, 01:28 niu td, 1:28
Extra Point
7:39 - 3rd
3
INST
41
NIU
Northn Illinois Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 3 plays 10 yards, 01:28 niu td, 1:28
4th Quarter
Rush
12:12 - 4th
3
INST
47
NIU
Northn Illinois rush for a touchdown.
niu drive: 3 plays 64 yards, 02:48 niu td, 2:48
Extra Point
12:12 - 4th
3
INST
48
NIU
Northn Illinois Extra point GOOD.
niu drive: 3 plays 64 yards, 02:48 niu td, 2:48
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2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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