Northern Illinois at Ball State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Northern Illinois | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 25 | |
| Ball State | 0 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 31 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Q | |
| 12:04 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Tyrice Richie 17 Yd pass from Ross Bowers (John Richardson Kick) |
| 2nd Q | |
| 14:40 | Ball State touchdown. Antwan Davis 5 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Jack Knight Kick) |
| 11:39 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Erin Collins 2 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick) |
| 4:29 | Ball State touchdown. Amechi Uzodinma II 71 Yd Interception Return (Jack Knight Kick) |
| 3rd Q | |
| 5:12 | Ball State touchdown. Caleb Huntley 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
| 4th Q | |
| 12:17 | Ball State touchdown. Yo'Heinz Tyler 7 Yd pass from Drew Plitt (Drew Plitt Pass to Antwan Davis for Two-Point Conversion) |
| 7:09 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Erin Collins 3 Yd Run (Ross Bowers Pass to Daniel Crawford for Two-Point Conversion) |
| 2:20 | Ball State field goal. Jack Knight 33 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:44 | Northern Illinois field goal. John Richardson 41 Yd Field Goal |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Total first downs | 24 | 23 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Third downs attempted | 13 | 12 |
| Third downs converted | 6 | 7 |
| Third down percentage | 46 % | 58 % |
| Fourth down | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 2 | 1 |
| Fourth downs converted | 2 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 100 % | 0 % |
| Offense | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Total yards | 412 | 415 |
| Total rushing yards | 112 | 1 |
| Total passing yards | 300 | 214 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 32:10 | 27:50 |
| Rushing | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Total rushing plays | 32 | 201 |
| Total rushing yards | 112 | 1 |
| Average yards per rush | 3.5 | 4.6 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Passing | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Passes attempted | 41 | 25 |
| Passes completed | 27 | 17 |
| Average yards per completion | 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Passing touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Penalties committed | 7 | 6 |
| Penalty yards | 74 | 50 |
| Turnovers | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 1 | 1 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Harrison Waylee | 17 | 63 | 3.7 | 0 | 28 | ||||
| Erin Collins | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | 2 | 11 | ||||
| Tyrice Richie | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Andrew Haidet | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Ross Bowers | 4 | -7 | -1.8 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Ball State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Caleb Huntley | 25 | 103 | 4.1 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| Tye Evans | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 46 | ||||
| Justin Hall | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Drew Plitt | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Ross Bowers | 40 | 27 | 68 % | 300 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ball State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Drew Plitt | 25 | 17 | 68 % | 214 | 8.6 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Tyrice Richie | 11 | 108 | 9.8 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| Trayvon Rudolph | 5 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | 47 | ||||
| Daniel Crawford | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Cole Tucker | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Harrison Waylee | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Ball State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Yo'Heinz Tyler | 7 | 108 | 15.4 | 1 | 64 | ||||
| Justin Hall | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Antwan Davis | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Cody Rudy | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Ball State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Dillon Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Amechi Uzodinma II | 1 | 71 | 1 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Jordan Gandy | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Devin Lafayette | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kyle Pugh | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Daveren Rayner | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dillon Thomas | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michael Kennedy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Demond Taylor Jr. | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nick Rattin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Raishein Thomas | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Eddie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| James Ester | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Miles Baggett | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pierce Oppong | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Devonte O'Malley | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Weston Kramer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Hansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| J.D. Harris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tristen Tewes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Myles McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ball State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Bryce Cosby | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaylin Thomas | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brandon Martin | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brett Anderson II | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| J.T. Wahee | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Antonio Phillips | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chris Agyemang | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Amechi Uzodinma II | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Christian Albright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joshua Tarango | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jimmy Daw | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hassan Littles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nic Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Anthony Ekpe | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jack Sape | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brock Burns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Trayvon Rudolph | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Jimmy Daw | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Trayvon Rudolph | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Justin Hall | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| John Richardson | 1/2 | 41 | 2/2 | 5 | |||||
| Ball State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Jack Knight | 1/2 | 33 | 2/2 | 5 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Matt Ference | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | |||
| Ross Bowers | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | |||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Nathan Snyder | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |||
Last updated on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 11:13 AM.