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Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Northern Illinois Huskies

Nov 28, 2025
FINAL

Box Score

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KENT31431535
NIU71401031

Game Recap

Garcia has career-high 151 rushing yards, scores winning TD in Kent State's 35-31 win over NIU. Gavin Garcia rushed for a career-high 151 yards and the game-winning score as Kent State rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Northern Illinois, 35-31 on Friday in the season finale for both teams.

Scoring Summary

KENTNIU
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logoQ18:49Will Hryszko 34 Yd Field Goal.30
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logoQ12:12Jalen Macon 2 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick).37
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logoQ212:17Terik Mulder 5 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick).107
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logoQ27:20Chavon Wright 38 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick).1014
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logoQ24:15Dashawn Martin 17 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick).1714
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logoQ20:47Jalen Macon 9 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick).1721
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logoQ36:20Will Hryszko 28 Yd Field Goal.2021
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logoQ414:16Andrew Glass 33 Yd Field Goal.2024
  • Northern Illinois Huskies logoQ413:52Chavon Wright 1 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick).2031
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logoQ410:23Cade Wolford 31 Yd Run (Dru DeShields Pass to Dashawn Martin for Two-Point Conversion).2831
  • Kent State Golden Flashes logoQ44:11Gavin Garcia 26 Yd Run (Will Hryszko Kick).3531

Game Drives

1st Quarter

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2nd Quarter

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3rd Quarter

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4th Quarter

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Team Stats

35Points31
438Total Yards334
207Pass Yards27
231Rush Yards307
28:09Time of Possession31:51
20First Downs21
4Touchdowns4
2(2)Field Goals(Attempts)1(1)
2Turnovers1
20Penalty Yards32

Game Details

Friday, November 28, 2025 · 12:00 PM
Huskie Stadium · Dekalb, IL
attendance: 3,090 (13.1%)
spread: NIU -4.5
over/under: 44.5