House Prediction
Model Margin
Northern Illinois by 0.6
Home Win Probability
Northern Illinois 56%
Market (Bovada)
Northern Illinois -6.5
fitted_v1 · Oct 25, 2025
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| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ball State | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 Northern Illinois | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Scoring Timeline
Drive Chart
Box Score
| Statistic | Ball State | Northern Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 10-23 | 6-11 |
| Pass Yards | 136 | 65 |
| Rush Yards | 139 | 305 |
| Total Yards | 275 | 370 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| 3rd Down | 6-15 | 9-16 |
| Penalties | 4-40 | 4-35 |
| Possession | 29:30 | 30:30 |
Player Leaders
Player Leaders
Play-by-Play
(14:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 2 yards gain to the BALL16 (#9 D.Reynolds)
(14:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 7 yards to the BALL09 (#17 F.Maciorowski), fumble by #1 K.Kelly recovered by BALL #1 K.Kelly at BALL09, End Of Play
(13:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 7 yards gain to the BALL16 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #1 T.Myles)
(12:55) #43 A.Saul punt 44 yards to the NIU40 fair catch by #6 D.Rogers at NIU40
(12:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU42 (#18 J.Wiegold)
(12:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 5 yards gain to the NIU47 (#15 D.Fields; #7 A.Whitner)
(11:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 53 yards gain to the BALL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:41, 1ST DOWN #60 A.Glass kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #44 R.Pedro)
(11:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right to #5 Q.Magwood thrown to BALL39
(11:36) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 5 yards gain to the BALL30 (#32 Q.Urwiler), out of bounds
(10:53) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 4 yards gain to the BALL34 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #22 J.Beeler)
(10:04) #43 A.Saul punt 39 yards to the NIU27 #6 D.Rogers return 1 yard to the NIU28, End Of Play
(09:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU29 (#31 D.Echoles Jr.; #56 A.Glenn)
(09:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short left to #6 D.Rogers caught at NIU34, for 7 yards to the NIU36 (#1 J.Lewis), out of bounds
(08:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 0 yards to the NIU36 (#22 J.Beebe; #18 J.Wiegold)
(08:06) #36 J.Ference punt 49 yards to the BALL15
(07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL17 (#32 Q.Urwiler)
(07:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep right to #11 I.Thacker thrown to NIU41
(07:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short left to #5 Q.Magwood thrown to BALL30 broken up by #9 D.Reynolds
(07:03) #43 A.Saul punt 33 yards to the BALL50
(06:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL48 (#49 J.Thomas; #22 J.Beebe)
(06:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short right to #80 J.Appleget caught at BALL47, for 9 yards to the BALL39 (#42 L.Starks; #5 R.Pearson), 1ST DOWN
(06:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 9 yards gain to the BALL30 (#16 M.McCargo)
(05:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BALL26 (#47 D.Hughes; #16 M.McCargo), 1ST DOWN
(05:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 0 yards to the BALL26 (#6 C.Johnson)
(04:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short right to #7 G.Givens III caught at BALL16, for 11 yards to the BALL15 (#5 R.Pearson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(04:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 6 yards gain to the BALL09 (#10 J.Harmon)
(04:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to BALL00
(04:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BALL04 (#6 C.Johnson), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BALL Illegal Substitution declined
(03:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass intercepted by #1 J.Lewis at BALL00, Touchback
(03:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 1 yard gain to the BALL21 (#6 D.Dixon; #33 T.Powell)
(03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #2 T.Robinson caught at BALL36, for 15 yards to the BALL36 (#9 D.Reynolds), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(02:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush left for 6 yards gain to the BALL42 (#33 T.Powell)
(01:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BALL46 (#32 Q.Urwiler), 1ST DOWN
(01:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 8 yards gain to the NIU46 (#9 D.Reynolds)
(00:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short middle to #3 E.Weatherly caught at NIU32, for 16 yards to the NIU30 (#23 M.Pretto), 1ST DOWN
(00:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 1 yard gain to the NIU29 (#10 M.Hensley)
PENALTY NIU Offside 5 yards from NIU29 to NIU24. NO PLAY
(14:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NIU21 (#0 A.Gulley, Jr; #10 M.Hensley)
(14:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short middle to #4 T.Horton caught at NIU26, for 19 yards to the NIU02 (#4 M.Jammeh), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(14:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU01 (#23 M.Pretto; #17 F.Maciorowski)
(13:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #89 D.Cassens caught at NIU00, for 1 yard to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:30 #98 C.Holmer kick attempt good (H: #92 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton)
(13:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 9 yards gain to the NIU30 (#18 J.Wiegold)
(12:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 0 yards to the NIU30 (#18 J.Wiegold)
(12:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 4 yards gain to the NIU34 (#4 E.McClain; #14 T.Adewoyin), 1ST DOWN
(12:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NIU39 (#6 C.Johnson; #7 A.Whitner)
(11:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU41 (#0 A.Chea; #6 C.Johnson)
(10:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU42 (#47 D.Hughes)
(10:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left to #7 G.Givens III thrown to BALL39 broken up by #20 W.Yates, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
(10:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NIU39 (#32 Q.Urwiler)
(09:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #9 Q.Ashley caught at NIU42, for 0 yards to the NIU39 (#17 F.Maciorowski; #90 R.Jean) PENALTY BALL Personal Foul 15 yards from NIU39 to BALL46. NO PLAY
(09:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NIU48 (#32 Q.Urwiler)
(08:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #88 D.Hamilton thrown to NIU23 PENALTY NIU Pass Interference 15 yards from NIU48 to NIU33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
(08:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to NIU11
(08:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 4 yards gain to the NIU29 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #6 D.Dixon)
(07:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NIU28 (#11 J.Williams)
(07:08) #98 C.Holmer field goal attempt from 45 yards NO GOOD (H: #92 C.Stumbaugh, LS: #45 C.Britton), clock 07:04
(07:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 L.Rogers rush right for 0 yards to the NIU28 (#22 J.Beebe)
(06:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 L.Rogers rush left for 3 yards gain to the NIU31 (#6 C.Johnson; #93 S.Hudson)
(06:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst rush right for 36 yards gain to the BALL33 (#16 M.McCargo), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(05:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 6 yards gain to the BALL27 (#16 M.McCargo; #31 D.Echoles Jr.)
(05:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 4 yards gain to the BALL23 (#44 N.Voorhis; #15 D.Fields), 1ST DOWN
(04:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left to #3 R.Taylor Jr. thrown to BALL06 broken up by #20 W.Yates
(04:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush left for 1 yard gain to the BALL22 (#33 D.Conley; #15 D.Fields)
(03:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BALL18 fumbled by #45 T.Johnson Jr. at BALL19 forced by #22 J.Beebe recovered by BALL #42 L.Starks at BALL18, End Of Play
(03:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL20 (#17 F.Maciorowski)
(03:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 12 yards gain to the BALL32 (#4 M.Jammeh), 1ST DOWN
(02:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Horton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BALL34 (#6 D.Dixon; #32 Q.Urwiler)
(01:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 0 yards (-1) to the BALL34 (#32 Q.Urwiler), out of bounds PENALTY BALL Holding 10 yards from BALL34 to BALL24
(01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 11 yards gain to the BALL35 (#22 J.Beeler)
(01:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.McDougle thrown to NIU35
(01:41) #43 A.Saul punt 53 yards to the NIU12 #6 D.Rogers return 6 yards to the NIU18 (#4 E.McClain)
(01:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU22 (#44 N.Voorhis)
(00:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU24 (#42 L.Starks)
(00:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards loss to the NIU20 (#44 N.Voorhis)
(00:44) #36 J.Ference punt 33 yards to the BALL47 fair catch by #1 J.Lewis at BALL47
(00:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BALL50 (#11 J.Williams)
(00:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right thrown to NIU43
PENALTY BALL Delay Of Game 5 yards from BALL50 to BALL45. NO PLAY
(00:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 15 yards gain to the NIU40 (#32 Q.Urwiler), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(14:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 5 yards gain to the NIU27 (#0 A.Chea)
(14:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU29 (#0 A.Chea; #31 D.Echoles Jr.)
(13:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short middle to #0 L.Bryant caught at NIU31, for 2 yards to the NIU31 (#18 J.Wiegold)
(13:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU33 (#33 D.Conley), 1ST DOWN
(12:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 9 yards gain to the NIU42 (#7 A.Whitner)
(12:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short left thrown to BALL50 QB hurried by #31 D.Echoles Jr. PENALTY NIU Holding 10 yards from NIU42 to NIU32. NO PLAY
(12:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 2 yards gain to the NIU34 (#7 A.Whitner), out of bounds
(11:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass complete short left to #6 D.Rogers caught at NIU40, for 22 yards to the BALL44 (#5 R.Pearson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 3 yards gain to the BALL41 (#0 A.Chea)
(10:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BALL38 (#0 A.Chea)
(10:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 18 yards gain to the BALL20 (#1 J.Lewis), 1ST DOWN
(09:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 5 yards gain to the BALL15 (#42 L.Starks)
(08:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BALL09 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.), 1ST DOWN
(08:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 2 yards gain to the BALL07 (#5 R.Pearson)
(07:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst pass incomplete short right thrown to BALL00
(07:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst rush right for 7 yards gain to the BALL00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:26 #60 A.Glass kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #44 R.Pedro)
(07:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 7 yards gain to the BALL47 (#10 M.Hensley)
(06:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BALL50 (#1 T.Myles; #4 M.Jammeh), 1ST DOWN
(06:00) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short left to #9 Q.Ashley thrown to BALL46
(05:57) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU46 (#10 M.Hensley)
(05:16) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #9 Q.Ashley caught at NIU41, for 8 yards to the NIU38 QB hurried by #97 R.Williams (#9 D.Reynolds), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(04:39) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete deep left to #5 Q.Magwood thrown to NIU15
(04:35) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 0 yards to the NIU38 (#97 R.Williams)
(03:54) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass intercepted by #26 J.Finley IV at NIU05 #26 J.Finley IV return 2 yards to the NIU07 (#3 E.Weatherly), out of bounds
(03:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NIU12 (#15 D.Fields)
(03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU16 (#22 J.Beebe)
(03:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU18 (#15 D.Fields), 1ST DOWN
(02:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 11 yards gain to the NIU29 (#16 M.McCargo), 1ST DOWN
(02:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NIU34 (#2 M.Gravely Jr.)
(01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU34 (#6 C.Johnson; #93 S.Hudson)
(01:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Holst sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NIU27 (#44 N.Voorhis)
(00:33) #36 J.Ference punt 36 yards to the BALL37 muffed by #1 J.Lewis at BALL37 recovered by NIU #23 M.Pretto at BALL33, End Of Play
(13:53) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 1 yard loss to the BALL19 (#32 Q.Urwiler)
(13:18) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush left for 7 yards gain to the BALL26 (#33 T.Powell)
(12:38) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short middle to #88 D.Hamilton thrown to BALL33 broken up by #22 J.Beeler
(12:31) #43 A.Saul punt 45 yards to the NIU29 fair catch by #6 D.Rogers at NIU29
(12:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 2 yards loss to the NIU27 (#6 C.Johnson)
(11:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU27 (#6 C.Johnson)
(11:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 5 yards gain to the NIU32 (#22 J.Beebe; #44 N.Voorhis)
(10:24) #36 J.Ference punt 48 yards to the BALL20 #20 W.Yates return 3 yards to the BALL23 (#17 F.Maciorowski)
(10:13) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #5 Q.Magwood caught at BALL41, for 21 yards to the BALL44 (#26 J.Finley IV), 1ST DOWN
(09:31) Shotgun #3 E.Weatherly rush right for 5 yards gain to the BALL49 (#9 D.Reynolds; #97 R.Williams)
(08:56) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU49 (#9 D.Reynolds; #22 J.Beeler)
(08:17) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NIU43 (#32 Q.Urwiler; #4 M.Jammeh), 1ST DOWN
(07:40) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NIU35 (#9 D.Reynolds)
(07:08) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right thrown to NIU25 QB hurried by #97 R.Williams
(07:00) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU33 (#10 M.Hensley), 1ST DOWN
(06:20) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short left to #84 T.Hoover caught at NIU30, for 9 yards to the NIU24 (#32 Q.Urwiler)
(05:58) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 19 yards gain to the NIU05 (#4 M.Jammeh), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
(05:23) Shotgun #9 Q.Ashley rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU04 (#16 J.Thomas)
(04:47) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 9 yards to the NIU13 (#16 J.Thomas)
(03:57) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass intercepted by #22 J.Beeler at NIU03, End Of Play
(03:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU07 (#22 J.Beebe)
(03:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush right for 2 yards gain to the NIU09 (#0 A.Chea)
(02:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 11 yards gain to the NIU20 (#22 J.Beebe), 1ST DOWN
(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NIU21 (#0 A.Chea)
(01:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 C.Wright rush middle for 17 yards gain to the NIU38 fumbled by #10 C.Wright at NIU33 forced by #4 E.McClain recovered by BALL #42 L.Starks at NIU38, End Of Play
(01:44) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass incomplete short right to #6 K.Gross thrown to NIU34 broken up by #9 D.Reynolds
(01:41) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NIU43 (#16 J.Thomas)
(01:17) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 0 yards to the NIU43 (#32 Q.Urwiler)
(00:47) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete deep middle to #10 J.McDougle caught at NIU18, for 25 yards to the NIU18, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Pass completion". CALL UPHELD
(00:37) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly sacked for loss of 5 yards to the NIU23 (#10 M.Hensley)
(00:22) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #2 T.Robinson caught at NIU17, for 6 yards to the NIU17 (#26 J.Finley IV), out of bounds
(00:16) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly pass complete short right to #2 T.Robinson caught at NIU01, for 16 yards to the NIU01, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
(00:08) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush right for 0 yards to the NIU01 (#4 M.Jammeh)
(00:03) Shotgun #1 K.Kelly rush left for 0 yards to the NIU01 (#10 M.Hensley)