Northern Illinois at Ball State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Score | Status |
| Northern Illinois | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 38 | |
| Ball State | 0 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 44 | F/OT |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 5:19 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Kacper Rutkiewicz 13 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (John Richardson Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 14:51 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Harrison Waylee 52 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick) |
| 4:49 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Kacper Rutkiewicz 31 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (John Richardson Kick) |
| 3:06 | Ball State touchdown. Brady Hunt 30 Yd pass from John Paddock (Ben VonGunten Kick) |
| 0:49 | Northern Illinois field goal. John Richardson 28 Yd Field Goal |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 12:15 | Ball State touchdown. Carson Steele 2 Yd Run (Ben VonGunten Kick) |
| 8:38 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Harrison Waylee 1 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick) |
| 0:26 | Ball State touchdown. Carson Steele 3 Yd Run (Ben VonGunten Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 8:09 | Ball State touchdown. Tanner Koziol 17 Yd pass from John Paddock (Ben VonGunten Kick) |
| 6:43 | Northern Illinois touchdown. Harrison Waylee 68 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick) |
| 3:59 | Ball State field goal. Ben VonGunten 35 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:36 | Ball State touchdown. Tanner Koziol 6 Yd pass from John Paddock (Ben VonGunten Kick) |
| Overtime | |
| Ball State touchdown. Carson Steele 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) | |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Total first downs | 29 | 31 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Third downs attempted | 17 | 15 |
| Third downs converted | 7 | 6 |
| Third down percentage | 41 % | 40 % |
| Fourth down | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 2 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 2 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 100 % |
| Offense | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Total yards | 526 | 480 |
| Total rushing yards | 332 | 2 |
| Total passing yards | 194 | 403 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 35:03 | 24:57 |
| Rushing | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Total rushing plays | 57 | 77 |
| Total rushing yards | 332 | 2 |
| Average yards per rush | 5.8 | 2.5 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 3 | 3 |
| Passing | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Passes attempted | 29 | 58 |
| Passes completed | 17 | 40 |
| Average yards per completion | 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Passing touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| Penalties | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Penalties committed | 6 | 4 |
| Penalty yards | 43 | 30 |
| Turnovers | Northern Illinois | Ball State |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 1 | 2 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Harrison Waylee | 30 | 230 | 7.7 | 3 | 68 | ||||
| Justin Lynch | 15 | 89 | 5.9 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Jaiden Credle | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Antario Brown | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Ethan Hampton | 4 | -19 | -4.8 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Ball State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Carson Steele | 24 | 77 | 3.2 | 3 | 12 | ||||
| Jayshon Jackson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| John Paddock | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Vaughn Pemberton | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Ethan Hampton | 29 | 17 | 59 % | 194 | 6.7 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Ball State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| John Paddock | 58 | 40 | 69 % | 403 | 6.9 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Kacper Rutkiewicz | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 2 | 31 | ||||
| Cole Tucker | 8 | 87 | 10.9 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Fabian McCray | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Harrison Waylee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ball State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Jayshon Jackson | 10 | 116 | 11.6 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Tanner Koziol | 7 | 89 | 12.7 | 2 | 30 | ||||
| Brady Hunt | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 1 | 30 | ||||
| Yo'Heinz Tyler | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Carson Steele | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Will Jones | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Vaughn Pemberton | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Rico Barfield | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Nick Presley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Ethan Hampton | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Ball State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Kyron Mims | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| John Paddock | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| CJ Brown | 1 | 29 | 0 | ||||||
| Devin Lafayette | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Jaquan Amos | 1 | 31 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Amariyun Knighten | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Devin Lafayette | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Daveren Rayner | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Kyle Pugh | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CJ Brown | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Hansen | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Raishein Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jacob Finley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Izayah Green-May | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Michael Kennedy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nick Rattin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Devonte O'Malley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Demond Taylor Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| James Ester | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaden Dolphin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Cole Tucker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Gandy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cade Haberman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Quinn Urwiler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dayven Shinhoster | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Pierce Oppong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ball State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Jaquan Amos | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Riley | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cole Pearce | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Malcolm Lee | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tyler Potts | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Sidney Houston Jr. | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Amechi Uzodinma II | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Keionté Newson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ben Egenolf | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Sape | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joshua Tarango | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brandon Berger | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kyle King | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clayton Coll | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Kyron Mims | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Latrelle Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brayden Evans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tanner Koziol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tavion Woodard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||
| John Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Kacper Rutkiewicz | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Derin McCulley | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Ryan Lezon | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| John Richardson | 1/3 | 28 | 5/5 | 8 | |||||
| Ball State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Ben VonGunten | 1/3 | 35 | 5/5 | 8 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Tom Foley | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 0 | 1 | 42 | |||
| Ball State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Lucas Borrow | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 0 | 2 | 46 | |||
Last updated on Saturday, October 1, 2022 11:14 PM.