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FINAL
Oct 2, 2021

Box Score

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EMU0314320
NIU1077327

Game Recap

Northern Illinois holds off Eastern Michigan 27-20. Antario Brown rushed for 101 yards and Northern Illinois scored the game's first 17 points then held on to defeat Eastern Michigan 27-20 on Saturday in a game delayed by lightning between the first and second quarters..

Scoring Summary

EMUNIU
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    Q18:41
    Rocky Lombardi 5 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick).
    07
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    Q11:54
    John Richardson 28 Yd Field Goal.
    010
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    Q214:10
    Jaden Dolphin 59 Yd Interception Return (John Richardson Kick).
    017
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    Q20:04
    Chad Ryland 47 Yd Field Goal.
    317
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    Q310:37
    Bryson Cannon 42 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Chad Ryland Kick).
    1017
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    Q35:18
    Clint Ratkovich 2 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick).
    1024
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    Q32:14
    Dylan Drummond 17 Yd pass from Ben Bryant (Chad Ryland Kick).
    1724
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logo
    Q43:25
    John Richardson 26 Yd Field Goal.
    1727
  • Eastern Michigan Eagles logo
    Q41:12
    Chad Ryland 31 Yd Field Goal.
    2027

Game Details

Saturday, October 2, 2021 · 2:30 PM
Huskie Stadium · Dekalb, IL
attendance: 10,034 (42.5%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: NIU -1.5
over/under: 62