Kansas Jayhawks @ Northern Illinois Huskies
Game Leaders

147
D. CristQB
10/26
147

235
J. LynchQB
23/35, 2 TD, 1 INT
235

91
J. SimsRB
18 CAR, 2 TD
91

134
J. LynchQB
22 CAR
134

45
K. PickWR
2 REC
45

105
M. MooreWR
5 REC, 1 TD
105

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2
A. BaxterDE
2

12
B. HeeneyLB
7 SOLO
12

6
A. BaxterDE
3 SOLO
6
Team Stats
329
Total Yards
455
0
Turnovers
1
21
1st Downs
22
4-21
Penalties
6-50
4/16
3rd Down
9/19
2/4
4th Down
1/1
31:30
Possession
28:30
Game Information
Dekalb, IL

ESPN3

1st Quarter
Field Goal
6:44 - 1st
3
KU
0
NIU
KANSAS 26 yard field goal GOOD.
kansas drive: 11 plays 63 yards, 05:54 kansas fg, 5:54
Touchdown
2:02 - 1st
3
KU
6
NIU
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 13 plays 55 yards, 04:42 northernil td, 4:42
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
12:23 - 2nd
9
KU
6
NIU
KANSAS rush for a touchdown.
kansas drive: 4 plays 86 yards, 01:47 kansas td, 1:47
Extra Point
12:23 - 2nd
10
KU
6
NIU
KANSAS Extra point GOOD.
kansas drive: 4 plays 86 yards, 01:47 kansas td, 1:47
Touchdown
1:38 - 2nd
10
KU
12
NIU
NORTHERNIL rush for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 10 plays 77 yards, 02:37 northernil td, 2:37
Extra Point
1:38 - 2nd
10
KU
13
NIU
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 10 plays 77 yards, 02:37 northernil td, 2:37
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
8:50 - 3rd
16
KU
13
NIU
KANSAS rush for a touchdown.
kansas drive: 14 plays 71 yards, 06:10 kansas td, 6:10
Extra Point
8:50 - 3rd
17
KU
13
NIU
KANSAS Extra point GOOD.
kansas drive: 14 plays 71 yards, 06:10 kansas td, 6:10
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:33 - 4th
23
KU
13
NIU
KANSAS interception return for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 4 plays 24 yards, 00:33 northernil int, 0:33
Touchdown
14:23 - 4th
23
KU
19
NIU
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 1 play 65 yards, 00:10 northernil td, 0:10
Extra Point
14:23 - 4th
23
KU
20
NIU
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 1 play 65 yards, 00:10 northernil td, 0:10
Field Goal
7:58 - 4th
23
KU
23
NIU
NORTHERNIL 44 yard field goal GOOD.
northernil drive: 8 plays 44 yards, 01:58 northernil fg, 1:58
Touchdown
4:33 - 4th
23
KU
30
NIU
NORTHERNIL rush for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 7 plays 53 yards, 02:13 northernil td, 2:13
Extra Point
4:33 - 4th
23
KU
30
NIU
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 7 plays 53 yards, 02:13 northernil td, 2:13
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2026 Standings
FBS
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San José State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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