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FinalOct 21, 2017 · Doyt L. Perry Stadium
Team1234Final
Northern Illinois141710748
Bowling Green703717

Game flow

Northern Illinois won by 31 · 11 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
BGSU biggest lead
—
never led
NIU biggest lead
+34
Q3 6:20
Time in front
BGSU 0% · NIU 95%
tied 5% · 0:00 vs 56:47 of game clock
+35+17.5Tie+17.5+35Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Bowling Green ahead▼ Northern Illinois aheadQ1 11:47 · NIU Rushing Touchdown: Tommy Mister 30 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick) (NIU 7, BGSU 0)Q1 3:33 · NIU Passing Touchdown: Shane Wimann 8 Yd pass from Marcus Childers (Christian Hagan Kick) (NIU 14, BGSU 0)Q1 0:38 · BGSU Passing Touchdown: Quintin Morris 11 Yd pass from James Morgan (Jake Suder Kick) (NIU 14, BGSU 7)Q2 7:33 · NIU Passing Touchdown: Spencer Tears 15 Yd pass from Marcus Childers (Christian Hagan Kick) (NIU 21, BGSU 7)Q2 2:19 · NIU Passing Touchdown: Chad Beebe 73 Yd pass from Marcus Childers (Christian Hagan Kick) (NIU 28, BGSU 7)Q2 0:00 · NIU Field Goal Good: Christian Hagan 29 Yd Field Goal (NIU 31, BGSU 7)Q3 11:55 · NIU Fumble Recovery (Opponent): Sutton Smith 16 Yd Fumble Return (Christian Hagan Kick) (NIU 38, BGSU 7)Q3 6:20 · NIU Field Goal Good: Christian Hagan 32 Yd Field Goal (NIU 41, BGSU 7)Q3 2:04 · BGSU Field Goal Good: Jake Suder 34 Yd Field Goal (NIU 41, BGSU 10)Q4 4:54 · BGSU Rushing Touchdown: Grant Loy 2 Yd Run (Jake Suder Kick) (NIU 41, BGSU 17)Q4 0:50 · NIU Rushing Touchdown: Jauan Wesley 9 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick) (NIU 48, BGSU 17)

The lead after every score: above the line Bowling Green is ahead, below it Northern Illinois. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
11:47NIU
TD Tommy Mister 30 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 3:13 · from BGSU 25
NIU 7–0 BGSU
3:33NIU
TD Shane Wimann 8 Yd pass from Marcus Childers (Christian Hagan Kick)8 plays, 70 yds, 3:21 · from BGSU 30
NIU 14–0 BGSU
0:38BGSU
TD Quintin Morris 11 Yd pass from James Morgan (Jake Suder Kick)9 plays, 77 yds, 2:50 · from NIU 23
NIU 14–7 BGSU
2nd quarter
7:33NIU
TD Spencer Tears 15 Yd pass from Marcus Childers (Christian Hagan Kick)9 plays, 47 yds, 3:15 · from BGSU 47
NIU 21–7 BGSU
2:19NIU
TD Chad Beebe 73 Yd pass from Marcus Childers (Christian Hagan Kick)6 plays, 95 yds, 2:42 · from BGSU 5
NIU 28–7 BGSU
0:00NIU
FG Christian Hagan 29 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 48 yds, 1:17 · from BGSU 40
NIU 31–7 BGSU
3rd quarter
11:55NIU
Fumble Recovery (Opponent) Sutton Smith 16 Yd Fumble Return (Christian Hagan Kick)
NIU 38–7 BGSU
6:20NIU
FG Christian Hagan 32 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 54 yds, 4:09 · from BGSU 31
NIU 41–7 BGSU
2:04BGSU
FG Jake Suder 34 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 58 yds, 4:16 · from NIU 25
NIU 41–10 BGSU
4th quarter
4:54BGSU
TD Grant Loy 2 Yd Run (Jake Suder Kick)10 plays, 67 yds, 4:42 · from NIU 33
NIU 41–17 BGSU
0:50NIU
TD Jauan Wesley 9 Yd Run (Christian Hagan Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 4:04 · from BGSU 25
NIU 48–17 BGSU

Drives

BGSU 4/14 scoredNIU 7/13 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00NIUBGSU 258753:13Touchdown
Q111:42BGSUNIU 296312:41Punt
Q19:01NIUBGSU 1301:11Punt
Q17:50BGSUNIU 39490:56Downs
Q16:54NIUBGSU 308703:21Touchdown
Q13:28BGSUNIU 239772:50Touchdown
Q10:38NIUBGSU 2510352:38Downs
Q213:00BGSUNIU 401-150:17Interception
Q212:43NIUBGSU 413-21:10Punt
Q211:33BGSUNIU 13380:45Interception
Q210:48NIUBGSU 479473:15Touchdown
Q27:33BGSUNIU 255272:32Punt

Win probability

Northern Illinois 100% · pregame line Northern Illinois −14.5 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Bowling Green▼ Northern IllinoisBowling Green +9% win probability: James Morgan pass complete to Quintin Morris for 11 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)Northern Illinois +8% win probability: Nick Fields kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackNorthern Illinois +7% win probability: Tommy Mister run for 30 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)Bowling Green +6% win probability: CLEVELAND, Josh rush for loss of 4 yards to the BGSU36 (CORCORAN, Josh), PENALTY BGSU personal foul (WILCOX, Matt) 15 yards to the BGSU25, NO PLAY.Northern Illinois +5% win probability: Christian Blake run for 7 yds to the NoIll 37

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Marcus Childers21/332397.23040.9
Daniel Santacaterina0/100.0000.0
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Tommy Mister171156.8130
Marcus Childers19733.8029
Dwayne Milton66210.3041
Marcus Jones5377.4017
Tre Harbison5367.2022
Jauan Wesley199.019
Christian Blake177.007
Daniel Santacaterina1-1-1.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Chad Beebe612420.7173
Spencer Tears34214.0115
D.J. Brown3237.7011
Christian Blake3175.708
Marcus Jones2168.0011
Shane Wimann3113.718
Andrew Parchment166.006
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Jawuan Johnson11601.500
Bobby Jones IV941200
Mykelti Williams650010
Sutton Smith420100
Jackson Abresch4100.500
Trayshon Foster332200
Alex Schwab330010
Mayomi Olootu320000
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Jackson Abresch1140
Trayshon Foster110
Mycial Allen1-30
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Christian Hagan2/2100.0326/612
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Matt Ference311036.71142

Biggest plays

BGSU +9% Q1 0:38 James Morgan pass complete to Quintin Morris for 11 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)
NIU +8% Q1 0:38 Nick Fields kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
NIU +7% Q1 11:47 Tommy Mister run for 30 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
BGSU +6% Q2 13:00 CLEVELAND, Josh rush for loss of 4 yards to the BGSU36 (CORCORAN, Josh), PENALTY BGSU personal foul (WILCOX, Matt) 15 yards to the BGSU25, NO PLAY.
NIU +5% Q1 6:54 Christian Blake run for 7 yds to the NoIll 37

Team stats

StatNIUBGSU
1st Downs2918
3rd down efficiency13-215-12
4th down efficiency1-31-2
Total Yards577367
Passing239175
Comp/Att21/3413/23
Yards per pass7.07.6
Rushing338192
Rushing Attempts5544
Yards per rush6.14.4
Penalties6-396-53
Turnovers15
Fumbles lost12
Interceptions thrown03
Possession34:4825:12

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:50 3rd & 2 at BGSU 0 Bryson Denley run for 11 yds to the NoIll 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 0:50 2nd & 9 at BGSU 0 Bryson Denley run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 43
Q4 0:50 1st & 10 at BGSU 0 Bryson Denley run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 36
Q4 0:50 Josh Orne kickoff for 40 yds
Q4 0:50 3rd & 5 at BGSU 0 Jauan Wesley run for 9 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)
Q4 4:54 2nd & 7 at BGSU 0 Dwayne Milton run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 9
Q4 4:54 1st & 10 at BGSU 0 Dwayne Milton run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 11
Q4 4:54 3rd & 3 at BGSU 0 Tre Harbison run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 14 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:54 2nd & 6 at BGSU 0 Dwayne Milton run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 18
Q4 4:54 1st & 10 at BGSU 0 Dwayne Milton run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 21
Q4 4:54 2nd & 1 at NIU 34 Dwayne Milton run for 41 yds to the BwGrn 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:54 1st & 10 at NIU 25 Dwayne Milton run for 9 yds to the NoIll 34
Q4 4:54 Nick Fields kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 4:54 1st & Goal at NIU 2 Grant Loy run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)
Q4 9:36 3rd & Goal at NIU 3 LOY, Grant pass incomplete to MORRIS, Quintin, PENALTY NIU pass interference (SAFFOLD, Ezra) 1 yards to the NIU2, 1ST DOWN BGSU, NO PLAY.
Q4 9:36 2nd & Goal at NIU 5 Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the NoIll 3
Q4 9:36 1st & Goal at NIU 5 Grant Loy pass incomplete to Matthew Wilcox Jr.
Q4 9:36 4th & 1 at NIU 8 Grant Loy run for 3 yds to the NoIll 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:36 3rd & 3 at NIU 10 Grant Loy run for 2 yds to the NoIll 8
Q4 9:36 2nd & 9 at NIU 16 Grant Loy run for 6 yds to the NoIll 10
Q4 9:36 1st & 10 at NIU 17 Terence Stephens Jr. run for 1 yd to the NoIll 16
Q4 9:36 1st & 10 at NIU 33 Grant Loy run for 16 yds to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:36 2nd & 6 at BGSU 0 Grant Loy pass complete to Scott Miller for 30 yds to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:36 1st & 10 at BGSU 0 Terence Stephens Jr. run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 37